From the poor and homeless to the wealthy, Parkland’s main hospital, our ten community health centers and the mobile healthcare vans treat one of the largest and most diverse groups of patients in the area.
Parkland’s Patient Demographics
| Hispanic |
47.27 percent |
| African American |
31.06 percent |
| Caucasian |
17.25 percent |
| Asian |
2.38 percent |
| Other |
1.94 percent |
| Unknown |
0.1 percent |
Parkland’s Payor Mix
| Self-Pay* |
22.04 percent |
| Charity** |
25.98 percent |
| Medicare |
12.84 percent |
| Medicaid |
30.24 percent |
| Commercial insurance |
8.89 percent |
*Self-pay patients have no identified third-party payor source and do not qualify for the Parkland HEALTHplus program.
**Charity patients are Dallas County residents who qualify for Parkland HEALTHplus program or other charitable payer sources.
