Houston Methodist’s service extends beyond our hospital walls. This community commitment is demonstrated through Community Benefits by focusing on providing access to high quality, affordable health care services to indigent populations across Greater Houston while ensuring health equity for all. 

Our 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment Survey is now open! This questionnaire is completely anonymous and will help Houston Methodist continue to address the most pressing health needs of the Greater Houston community. Click here to complete and enter a drawing for a chance to win a Houston Astros prize package.

Houston Methodist Health Care Access Priorities 

• Access to Primary Care Services for Uninsured and Underinsured Communities
• Access to Specialty Care Services for Uninsured and Underinsured Communities
• Reducing Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care for Uninsured and Underinsured Communities
• Promoting Healthy Living Behaviors to Reduce the Likelihood of Chronic Disease Development

Houston Methodist Non-Medical Drivers of Health Priorities

• Development of Healthy Neighborhoods 
• Providing Educational Empowerment 
• Cultivating Economic Empowerment 

To learn more about our identified health priorities, click here or, to learn more about our non-medical drivers of health priorities, click here.