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Everything Is Broken

Report No. 1 · Nonprofit Hospital Executive Pay vs Charity Care · Annual Report, 2026 edition

Report No. 1 · 2026 edition · all states

West Virginia

In West Virginia, 2 of the 14 general hospital systems over $100 million with a hospital in the state reported more in chief executive compensation than they gave in charity care; nationally, 73 of 655. The median system with a hospital in West Virginia spent 0.90% of expenses on charity care, against 1.06% for all systems nationally. Highest reported chief executive compensation: $2,726,278, Albert Wright, City Hospital.

26 nonprofit hospital systems have a hospital in West Virginia, 3 of them filing from another state. A system with hospitals in several states is listed on each of those states' pages with its system-wide figures.

#System and CEOCEO payRevenueCharity care,
% of expenses
Charity careCEO pay as %
of charity care
116 City HospitalAlbert Wright $2.7M $953.6M 0.43% $3.8M 72.1%
166 Valley Health SystemMark Nantz · files from Virginia $2.2M $1.4B 0.51% $6.9M 31.6%
172 Boone Memorial HospitalVirgil Underwood $2.1M $106.6M 0.54% $518,734 407.9%
184 Charleston Area Medical CenterDavid L Ramsey $2.1M $2.0B 1.02% $20.0M 10.3%
249 Marietta Memorial HospitalJ Scott Cantley · files from Ohio $1.6M $717.8M 3.00% $20.6M 8.0%
252 Appalachian Regional HealthcareHollie P Harris · files from Kentucky $1.6M $1.2B 3.95% $40.9M 4.0%
389 Monongalia County General HospitalDavid Goldberg $1.0M $540.4M 0.78% $4.0M 26.2%
430 United Hospital CenterDavid Hess $981,039 $1.0B 0.60% $5.2M 18.7%
448 Community Health AssociationGregory Rosencrance $922,471 $59.6M 0.33% $183,413 502.9%
457 Cabell Huntington HospitalKevin Yingling $911,288 $1.8B 0.22% $3.9M 23.1%
473 Weirton Medical CenterJohn C Frankovitch $863,136 $116.3M 0.16% $200,552 430.4%
487 Camden-Clark Memorial HospitalSteve Altmiller $837,362 $522.8M 0.37% $1.8M 45.4%
528 Wheeling HospitalDouglass Harrison $760,097 $814.0M 0.42% $3.3M 23.1%
636 Potomac Valley Hospital of W VaMark Boucot $560,693 $182.0M 1.54% $2.4M 23.1%
682 Hospital DevelopmentDoug Bentz $500,622 $79.7M 2.74% $1.9M 26.0%
884 Minnie Hamilton Health Care CenterStephen S Whited $269,746 $31.6M 2.62% $824,687 32.7%
889 Northwood Health SystemsMark Games $265,174 $34.3M 4.33% $1.3M 19.7%
911 Highland-Clarksburg HospitalVictoria Jones $247,223 $27.0M 2.33% $617,318 40.0%
986 Broaddus Hospital AssociationDana Gould $184,760 $27.0M 4.83% $1.1M 16.2%
989 Webster Memorial HospitalWilliam Dempsey $179,664 $20.8M 2.34% $487,014 36.9%
1001 Montgomery General HospitalDeborah Hill $162,746 $35.1M 1.49% $551,074 29.5%
1027 Davis Memorial HospitalMark Doak $56,250 $115.1M 2.46% $3.4M 1.7%

Systems not shown: 4 with an unidentifiable chief executive or charity care reported off line 7a. Each has its own page: West Virginia University Hospitals, Princeton Community Hospital Association, Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Wetzel County Hospital.

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West Virginia nonprofit hospitals: CEO pay vs charity care