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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL CONSULTED WITH THE FOLLOWING GROUPS TO GATHER INPUT AND DATA: DEACONESS HEALTH SYSTEM GREEN RIVER DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT UNION COUNTY FAMILY DENTAL UNION COUNTY HEALTH CENTER UNION COUNTY SENIOR SERVICESA DIVERSE AND COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES WERE INITIATED TO COLLECT AND CONSIDER DATA THAT PROVIDED VALUABLE INSIGHTS FOR DECISION MAKING. A FOUNDATIONAL ACTIVITY INCLUDED THE REVIEW OF EXISTING SECONDARY DATA TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE HEALTH NEEDS AND SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THOSE LIVING IN THE SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONALLY, TO ENSURE THE CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNITY MEMBER INSIGHTS INTO THE HEALTH ISSUES IMPACTING THEIR COMMUNITIES, A PROVIDER/STAKEHOLDER SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED. LASTLY, VIRTUAL FOCUS GROUPS THAT INCLUDED COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS REPRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES ON THE FRONT LINES OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN THEIR COMMUNITIES WERE CONDUCTED. A PRIORITIZATION SESSION WAS HELD TO DISCUSS FINDINGS AND IDENTIFY AREAS OF FOCUS FOR SUBSEQUENT YEARS. THIS RESULTED IN FOUR IDENTIFIED PRIORITIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6B: KEY PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED GREEN RIVER DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GREEN RIVER REGIONAL HEALTH COUNCIL, HEALTHY HENDERSON HEALTH COALITION, RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, UNION COUNTY HEALTH COALITION, WEBSTER COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE, AND WEBSTER COUNTY HEALTH COALITION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7D: COPIES ARE AVAILABLE AT DEACONESS.COM/CHNA TO RECEIVE A PAPER COPY OF THE REPORT AT ZERO COST, EMAIL CAN BE SENT TO CHNA@DEACONESS.COM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: THE SIGNIFICANT NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE 2021 CHNA ARE SIMILAR TO THOSE ADOPTED IN PREVIOUS PLANS: ACCESS TO CARE, MENTAL HEALTH, SENIOR CARE, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE/ALCOHOL/TOBACCO USE. THE CURRENT CHNA ALSO INCLUDES THE CONSIDERATION OF HEALTH EQUITY AND ACCESS TO EACH NEED.MOST COMMUNITY EVENTS HAD PICKED BACK UP DURING THIS YEAR. DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL WAS ABLE TO HAVE A COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR WHERE HEALTH INFORMATION WAS DISTRIBUTED AND FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS WERE CONDUCTED. - DIABETES - BLOOD PRESSURE - STROKE SCREENINGDEACONESS UNION COUNTY ALSO PARTICIPATED IN A COMMUNITY WIDE BABY SHOWER WITH INFORMATION PRESENTED BY LOCAL OB/GYN PROVIDERS. THIS WAS AN EDUCATION EVENT FOR PREGNANT MOTHERS ON PRE-NATAL CARE. MORE EDUCATIONS EVENTS ARE BEING PLANNED THE COMING YEAR.SEVERAL HEALTH EDUCATION POSTS ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON SOCIAL MEDIA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 15E: WELLFUND IS AVAILABLE TO DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL PATIENTS TO ASSIST WITH APPLYING FOR MEDICAID OR EXCHANGE PRODUCTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 24: ALL PAYERS, INCLUDING ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS, INSURANCE COMPANIES AND PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE ARE BILLED AT THE HOSPITAL'S STANDARD RATE. REIMBURSEMENT AND DISCOUNTS ARE BASED ON ENTITLEMENT ALLOWABLE CONTRACTUALLY, MUTUALLY AGREEABLE REDUCTIONS OF CHARGES WITH INSURANCE COMPANIES AND MUTUALLY AGREEABLE REDUCTIONS OF CHARGES WITH PATIENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COST TO CHARGE RATIO WAS USED FOR MOST OF THE CALCULATIONS FOR THE TABLE. WORKSHEET 2 WAS USED FOR THIS CALCULATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LN 7 COL(F):</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCLUDED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A), BUT SUBTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING PERCENTAGE IN THIS COLUMN IS $0.00.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE HOSPITAL'S PARTICIPATION WITH GREEN RIVER AREA DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT, A LOCAL GROUP DEDICATED TO ADDRESSING THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF COMMUNITIES SERVED. ALSO, A PART OF COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES, VARIOUS HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION STAFF VOLUNTEER TIME AS BOARD MEMBERS OR MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION AND COALITIONS TO KEEP ABREAST OF HEALTHCARE NEEDS, CONCERNS AND ISSUES WITHIN THE AREA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE HOSPITAL HAS AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD PARTY PAYORS THAT PROVIDE FOR PAYMENTS TO THE HOSPITAL AT AMOUNTS DIFFERENT FROM ITS ESTABLISHED RATES. PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS INCLUDE PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED RATES PER DISCHARGE, REIMBURSED COSTS, DISCOUNTED CHARGES, AND PER DIEM PAYMENTS. NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE IS REPORTED AT THE ESTIMATED NET REALIZABLE AMOUNTS FROM PATIENTS, THIRD PARTY PAYORS, AND OTHER FOR SERVICES RENDERED, INCLUDING ESTIMATED RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS UNDER REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD PARTY PAYORS. RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS ARE ACCRUED ON AN ESTIMATED BASIS IN THE PERIOD THE RELATED SERVICES ARE RENDERED AND ADJUSTED IN FUTURE PERIODS AS FINAL SETTLEMENTS ARE DETERMINED. THE HOSPITAL ESTIMATES AN ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE AGING OF THE ACCOUNTS, HISTORICAL LOSSES, CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND OTHER FACTORS UNIQUE TO THE SERVICE AREA AND THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY. THE COSTING METHODOLOGY USED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNTS REPORTED ON LINE 2 IS USING THE COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO. THE RATIO WAS CALCULATED FROM WORKSHEET A, ESTIMATED BAD DEBT EXPENSE (AT COST).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOOTNOTE DESCRIBING BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS INCLUDED IN THE ATTACHED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNDER FOOTNOTE "PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE" ON PAGE 10 AND "CHARITY CARE, COMMUNITY BENEFIT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE UNINSURED" STARTING ON PAGE 11.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS ARE DERIVED FROM UTILIZING THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO FOR THE 9/30/2022 FISCAL YEAR. THE CALCULATION INCLUDED MEDICARE INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT COSTS LESS MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HOSPITAL POLICY ON CHARITY CARE PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON HOW TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PATIENTS IN NEED. HOSPITAL POLICY ON INDIGENT CARE OUTLINES THE DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL (DSH) PROGRAM THROUGH THE STATE OF INDIANA TO SERVE THE INDIGENT CARE NEEDS OF ALL PATIENTS WITHOUT ANY TYPE OF HEALTH INSURANCE. PATIENTS MUST COMPLETE A DSH APPLICATION AND MEET THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAID SERVICES DSH PROGRAM MANUAL GUIDELINES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DEACONESS UTILIZES A VARIETY OF SOURCES TO GATHER DATA ON LOCAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS. WE USE DATA FROM THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA'S COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT, COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS WEBSITE, INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS, AND THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COMES FROM OUR OWN ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEM AND THROUGH OUR INTERACTION WITH LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HOSPITAL HAS FINANCIAL COUNSELORS TO INTERVIEW PATIENTS WHO MAY HAVE FINANCIAL NEED. THE PROCESS IS PART OF PATIENT REGISTRATION. AN INTERVIEW CAN TAKE PLACE AT ANY TIME THE PATIENT IS IN THE HOSPITAL. AFTER THE PATIENT LEAVES THE HOSPITAL, CONTACT IS MADE IN AN EFFORT TO ASSIST THE INDIVIDUAL WITH APPLYING FOR GOVERNMENT ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS. EACH PATIENT REGISTERED AS A SELF-PAY AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVES PRINTED INFORMATION TITLED "ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE." THIS DOCUMENT EXPLAINS ABOUT THE KENTUCKY MEDICAID DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL DSH PROGRAM. IT CONTAINS A LIST OF INFORMATION THE PATIENT IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE WITH THE DSH APPLICATION, ELIGIBILITY FOR THE PROGRAM IS DETERMINED FROM THE SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS. IF THE PATIENT DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR THE DSH PROGRAM THEN THE DOCUMENTATION IS USED BY THE HOSPITAL FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DETERMINATION. IN ADDITION, DISCUSSION WITH PATIENTS CONCERNING VARIOUS PROGRAMS, HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE, ETC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>UNION COUNTY IS LOCATED IN WESTERN KENTUCKY AND BORDERS SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS. THE GREEN RIVER DISTRICT COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2021 UPDATE ESTIMATES A GENERAL POPULATION AT 14,381. THE COUNTY IDENTIFIES AS 86.9% WHITE, 7.6% BLACK, OR AFRICAN AMERICAN, 1.4% HISPANIC OR LATINO, 4.3% TWO OR MORE RACES. COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS 2021 REPORTS UNION COUNTY AS #88 OUT OF 120 COUNTIES FOR HEALTH OUTCOMES AND #69 OUT OF 120 COUNTIES FOR HEALTH FACTORS. STATISTICS FOR LOW BIRTHWEIGHT, ACCESS TO EXERCISE OPPORTUNITIES, INJURY DEATH, FIREARM FATALITIES, AND SUICIDE RANK HIGHER THAN THE STATE AVERAGE. UNION COUNTY IS MORE RURAL THAN MOST OF THE STATE (65.3% AND 40.8% RESPECTIVELY).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 5:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COVID-19 CONTINUED TO BE A PRIORITY AND THE CONSTANT CONCERN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE SHIFTED FROM PRIMARY VACCINATIONS TO BOOSTERS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN AT ON-SITE AND DRIVE UP CLINICS. DEACONESS CONTINUED TO LEAD THE COVID-19 RESPONSE FOR SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND NEIGHBORING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY AND ILLINOIS. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO SHARE ALL THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION ABOUT COVID INPATIENT NUMBERS, TESTING, VACCINES, AND THE CONSTANTLY CHANGING REGULATIONS. AND OUR COPING WITH COVID WEBPAGE LINKED PEOPLE TO A VARIETY OF RESOURCES ABOUT MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH CONTINUED TO BE A RESOURCE USED BY THE PUBLIC. AS WE STARTED TO OPEN BACK UP AND HOLD A FEW PUBLIC EVENTS WE HELD OUR ANNUAL ORAL, HEAD AND NECK CANCER SCREENING EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, WE CREATED AND DISTRIBUTED WRITTEN AND VISUAL CONTENT THAT ADDRESSED SPECIFIC ISSUES AND HEALTH CONCERNS FOR OUR COMMUNITY.WE WERE ALSO LOCAL SPONSORSHIPS USING $1,422 AND 1,471 PEOPLE.E-NEWSLETTER ARTICLES:SEPTEMBER 2022 COVID-19 VACCINES AND CHILDRENAUGUST 2022 COVID-19 VARIANTS AND VACCINESMARCH 2022 MEDICARE AND COVIDSOCIAL MEDIA POSTS:MULTIPLE POSTS ABOUT COVID VACCINES AND BOOSTERS NOVEMBER 5, 2021 CHILDREN COVID VACCINESNOVEMBER 15, 2021 DIABETES AWARENESSNOVEMBER 17, 2021 COPD VIDEO WITH DR. GUPTADECEMBER 2, 2021 PREGNANCY DURING COVID DECEMBER 6, 2021 INFLUENZA WEEK GET YOUR FLU SHOTFEBRUARY 9, 2022 WARNING SIGNS OF AFIB VIDEO DR. KUMBARFEBRUARY 18, 2022 WARNING SIGNS OF A HEART ATTACK DR. KUMBARFEBRUARY 25, 2022 HEART HEALTH PATIENT STORY VIDEOFEBRUARY 26, 2022 HEART HEALTH PATIENT STORY VIDEOMARCH 1, 2022 COLON CANCER AWARENESSMARCH 4, 2022 FACEBOOK LIVE DRS AHMED AND TETANGCO COLORECTAL CANCERMARCH 11, 2022 BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DR. JULIE FRANZMARCH 17, 2022 BRAIN INJURY AWARENESS WEAR A HELMETMARCH 22, 2022 MISSED MAMMOGRAMS DUE TO PANDEMIC VIDEOAPRIL 20, 2022 ORAL HEAD AND NECK CANCER APRIL 21, 2022 DIABETES MANAGEMENT VIDEOAPRIL 22, 2022 MENTAL HEALTH VIDEO WITH SCOTT BRANUMMAY 5, 2022 ARTHRITIS AWARENESSMAY 19, 2022 STROKE AWARENESSMAY 24, 2022 MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WHERE TO GO FOR HELPMAY 24, 2022 COVID BOOSTER SHOTS FOR CHILDRENMAY 26, 2022 SKIN CANCER AWARENESS TIPSJUNE 14, 2022 HEAT RELATED SAFETY TIPS WITH DR. GINA HUHNKEJUNE 30, 2022 STAYING SAFE OVER THE 4TH OF JULY WITH DR. GINA HUHNKEJULY 7 2022 ORGAN DONATIONS INFORMATIONAUGUST 9 2022 IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONSAUGUST 9, 2022 BONE HEALTH VIDEO WITH NP, ALICIA WHEATLEYAUGUST 11, 2022 BONE HEALTHAUGUST 17, 2022 BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETYAUGUST 18, 2022 IMMUNIZATION AWARENESS SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 HOW TO WASH YOUR HANDS CORRECTLYSEPTEMBER 8, 2022 SUICIDE AWARENESSSEPTEMBER 9, 2022 PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESSSEPTEMBER 23, 2022 DRIVE THRU FLU CLINICS AND COVID BOOSTERSSEPTEMBER 6, 13, 20, 27, 2022 SEPSIS AWARENESS POSTSSEPTEMBER 28, 2022 FLU SHOT CLINICSEPTEMBER 29, 2022 HEALTHY AGING TIPS</ExplanationTxt>
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