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HHS provides $87.5 million to businesses in Springfield under CARES Act

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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Springfield received $87.5 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Illinois received $5.2 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation with a total of $316 million. The average loan size in the city was $629,506 while the state's average loan amount was $335,543.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

50 largest PPP loan recipients
RankBusinessDollar Amount Received
1St. John's Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. F$35,472,583
2Memorial Medical Center$16,739,914
3Springfield Clinic, LLP$12,042,282
4HSHS Medical Group, Inc.$4,718,896
5Illinois Department of Human Services$3,180,871
6Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University$2,257,770
7Memorial Physician Services$1,474,865
8Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd.$1,105,124
9Lewis Memorial Christian Village$1,076,643
10Rutledge Joint Ventures, LLC$1,064,242
11OJCC, LLC$726,136
12Orthopaedic Surgery Center of Illinois, LLC$690,408
13Midwest Emergency Department Specialists, Ltd.$597,073
14Rutledge-Regency Operations, LLC$585,728
15Lutheran Retirement Center Association$461,888
16Orthopaedic Center of IL$429,803
17Memorial Home Services$407,925
18Central Counties Health Centers, Inc.$324,204
19Great Lakes Caring Hospice C IL, LLC$287,260
20Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois$264,286
21Lifestar Ambulance Service, Inc.$216,069
22Renken Dentistry, PC$195,923
23Springfield Associates in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ltd.$191,874
24Central Illinois Allergy & Respiratory, Ltd.$189,676
25First Care Healthcare, Inc.$178,602
26Advanced Healthcare Services, LLC$123,286
27Associated Pathologists, Ltd.$119,182
28Fresenius Medical Care Koke Mill, LLC$112,260
29Tanya L Desanto PC, D.D.S.$111,541
30Matt G Vandermolen PC, D.D.S.$105,758
31Groesch-Longos-Middleton Orthodontics, Ltd.$101,574
32Rai Care Centers of Illinois II, LLC$101,022
33David J. Hurt, MS, D.M.D.$99,686
34Ihc-Springfield Emergency Physicians, LLC$84,660
35Brother James Court Association$80,157
36America Ambulance Service, Inc.$69,137
37University Radiologists School$68,228
38Foot & Ankle Center of Illinois, PC$67,098
39Loving Peace Hospice, Inc.$66,993
40Heart 4 Heart, Inc.$63,999
41Americare at Centennial Pointe Assisted Living, LLC$56,921
42Tuthmvr, LLC$54,124
43Central Illinois Kidney & Dialysis Associates, School$51,273
44Santarelli & Feller Dental Group, LLC$48,656
45Springfield Psychological Center, LLC$48,349
46Alterna-Care, Inc.$45,245
47Ruggless Dental, LLC$39,519
48Optim Dental, LLC$34,752
49James H Mcdermott PC, D.D.S.$34,346
50Michael a Morley PC, D.M.D.$34,323

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