Official Seal, Everything Is Broken (2026)

Everything Is Broken

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

Missouri · Ranked 813 of 1033 by CEO pay.

Cameron Regional Medical Center

Joseph F Abrutz Jr, Administrator/CEO. Fiscal year ending 2025-09.

$348,883
CEO total compensation
Form 990 Part VII, columns D+E+F
0.19%
of expenses spent on charity care
Schedule H Part I line 7a
249.4%
CEO pay as a share of all charity care
In the most recent filing year, Joseph F Abrutz Jr’s reported compensation was $348,883. The system’s charity care for the same year was $139,862. One person’s reported compensation was 2.5 times what the system gave to every patient who could not pay.

§1The filing

Total revenue
$70,287,433
Total expenses
$75,466,197
Net assets
$41,306,940
Employees
600
Hospitals covered
1 facilities across 1 filing
Charity care, net
$139,862
Bad debt
$6,916,267
Medicare surplus (shortfall), as filed
($6,942,795)
CEO pay from the organization (Part VII col. D)
$333,171
From related organizations (col. E)
$0
Other compensation, including deferred pay and nontaxable benefits (col. F)
$15,712
CEO total compensation (D+E+F)
$348,883 to Joseph F Abrutz Jr

Medicare surplus (shortfall) is Schedule H Part III line 7: Medicare revenue minus the cost of Medicare care. A figure in parentheses is a shortfall. Like bad debt, it is not community benefit on the IRS form.

Source: Form 990, Cameron Regional Medical Center, EIN 44-0668347, fiscal year ending 2025-09, as published by the IRS. CEO identification: ceo title.

§2Community benefit versus charity care

What the system reported as total community benefit (Schedule H line 7k)$9.0M Of which charity care to patients who could not pay (line 7a)$139,862 (2%)

The rest of line 7k is Medicaid shortfall, medical education, research, subsidized services and contributions. Bad debt ($6.9M) and Medicare shortfall are reported separately by the IRS and are not community benefit on the form.

Every number on this page was copied from the filing linked above. If a figure is wrong, send the filing that contradicts it and the correction runs at the top of this page.

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Cameron Regional Medical Center: CEO pay $348,883, charity care 0.19% of expenses