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NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (EIN 04-2103612)
Tax period
2020-10-01 to 2021-09-30
Filed
2022-08-15
IRS object ID
202222279349304567
Schema version
2020v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-08-15T18:49:04-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1Txt
CityJERICHOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11753ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042103612EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNEWEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6177545800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 PARKER HILL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02120ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDANIEL LEFAIVREPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6177545800PhoneNum
Signature2022-08-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer0DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDANIELPersonFirstNm
Person LastLEFAIVREPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTINE KAWECKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000PhoneNum
Preparation2022-08-13PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDANIEL LEFAIVREPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 PARKER HILL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02120ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$252,757,015GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NEBH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1889FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE OActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1435TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,790,741TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$7,936,536PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,970,658CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$189,431,365PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$216,644,458CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,065,783PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$6,008,745CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$11,830,926PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$26,090,731CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$213,264,610PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$252,714,592CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$110,121PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$91,684CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$96,044,000PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$93,984,587CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$17,341PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$37,701CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$166,321CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$123,623,815PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$130,474,183CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$219,795,277PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$224,588,155CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$6,530,667PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$28,126,437CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$270,348,462TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$323,205,146TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$124,187,332TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$145,261,429TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$146,161,130NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$177,943,717NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$86,093,137ExpenseAmt
Grant$91,684GrantAmt
Revenue$88,306,162RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$75,857,536ExpenseAmt
Revenue$77,807,455RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$48,839,140ExpenseAmt
Revenue$50,094,550RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,397,986ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,459,626RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$2,397,986TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$2,459,626TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$213,187,799TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalYes (1)OperateHospitalInd
Audited Financial Stmt AttYes (1)AuditedFinancialStmtAttInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document43IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1435EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members20GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMDStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMSStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNMStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DANIEL LEFAIVREBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6177545800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 PARKER HILL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP021202847ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ROWAN MICHAEL
TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CEO DESIGNATE1.0064.00Yes (X)$0$1,506,636$78,354
LEWIS MD STANLEY M
TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CEO DESIGNATE1.0062.00Yes (X)$0$1,259,520$57,347
PASSAFARO DAVID
PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO)1.0056.00Yes (X)$0$646,304$29,835Yes (X)
SULLIVAN SMITH MARY
SVP, TRUSTEE, (EX-OFFICIO),CNO & COO55.000.00Yes (X)$483,861$0$20,494
HOLLENBECK MD BRIAN
TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER1.0055.00Yes (X)$0$391,242$21,933
MATTINGLY MD DAVID
TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO)1.0055.00Yes (X)$0$379,696$3,021
BASILICO MD FACC FREDERICK
TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO)1.0055.00Yes (X)$0$282,416$18,103
COLLINS CHRISTOPHER
TRUSTEE AND CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNY CHRISTOPHER
TRUSTEE AND VICE CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMELLO JASON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BACHMAN JOHN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARKER ESQ THOMAS R
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARNETT KEITH
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEAMON SHANUAH
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAHILL GREGORY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDERICK JOCELYN
TRUSTEE THROUGH 7/21/211.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACKSON JOHN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIBERT JEFFREY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAGER NANCY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SPITZ MD DAMON J
TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF THE MED. STAFF1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TABB MD KEVIN
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO)1.0064.00$0$3,378,281$364,897Yes (X)
FISCHER STEVEN
BILH CFO, TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO)1.0064.00$0$1,324,600$54,700Yes (X)
KATZ ESQ JAMIE
BILH GEN. COUNSEL, CLERK (EX-OFFICIO)1.0064.00$0$1,271,728$32,538Yes (X)
GHERINGHELLI MSF THOMAS J
ASSISTANT TREASURER, SVP OF FINANCE & CFO55.001.00$469,328$0$20,193Yes (X)
BATTISTA MARY
ASSISTANT CLERK1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KERNDL JOHN
TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO)1.0064.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHEEHAN RN MSN JAYNE
SVP MUSCULOSKELETAL NETWORK DEVEL., NEBH AND BILH1.0056.00$0$431,134$44,729Yes (X)
THOMPSON LINDA E
SVP - HUMAN RESOURCES & SERVICE EXCELLENCE55.001.00$391,408$0$30,236Yes (X)
IDE PATRICIA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, QUALITY & PATIENT SAFETY55.000.00$227,582$0$24,380Yes (X)
REARDON EDWARD
VP PHILANTHROPY55.000.00$223,333$0$14,386Yes (X)
COUTU TIMOTHY S
MANAGER OF FINANCIAL AND ADMIN APPS55.000.00$220,706$0$16,723Yes (X)
GIORDANO VALERIE J
ASSOCIATE VP55.000.00$220,956$0$8,643Yes (X)
SEBET GAIL
DIRECTOR SURGICAL SERVICES55.000.00$207,974$0$14,432Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,445,148TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$10,871,557TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$854,944TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
CLAFIN COMPANY
455 WARWICK INDUSTRIAL DRWARWICKRI02886MEDICAL SUPPORT$7,338,137
APHMFP
600 UNICORN PARK DRIVE 4TH FLOORWOBURNMA01801MEDICAL SUPPORT$3,281,067
C&W FACILITY SERVICES INC
4002 SOLUTIONS CENTERCHICAGOIL606774000FACILITY SERVICE$2,745,321
SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION
65 ALLERTON STREETBOSTONMA02119CONSTRUCTION SERVICE$2,181,857
CERNER HEALTH SERVICES
51 VALLEY STREAM PARKWAYMALVERNPA19355MEDICAL SUPPORT$1,646,576
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K163CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$209,565FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$3,761,093AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$197,285NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,970,658TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEDICARE622310$88,306,162$88,306,162
INPATIENT CARE622310$77,807,455$77,807,455
WALK IN CLINIC622310$50,094,550$50,094,550
PURCHASING REBATE//DIS621990$428,562$428,562
RESEARCH541715$7,729$7,729
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$216,644,458TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$513,373TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$59,195UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$572,568ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,651,380RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$42,423RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,608,957RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,608,957TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$130,707UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,478,250ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,495,372SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$0SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,495,372SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,495,372TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,495,372ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
PHYSICIAN ADMIN622310$2,858,347$2,633,236$225,111
PARKING812930$1,438,910$1,438,910
CAFETERIA722514$691,456$691,456

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,493,061TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,023,335RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$85,993UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$17,383,733ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$24,481,774OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$252,714,592TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$218,667,793RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,790,741UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$27,285,400ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,684TotalAmt
Program Services$91,684ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$905,295TotalAmt
Program Services$889,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$103FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,184,069TotalAmt
Program Services$76,792,952ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,382,178ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,939FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,436,223TotalAmt
Program Services$3,134,549ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$301,674ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,325,702TotalAmt
Program Services$4,863,889ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$461,813ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,133,298TotalAmt
Program Services$5,594,842ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$538,456ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,860TotalAmt
Program Services$7,170ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$690ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,904TotalAmt
Management And General$68,904ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,701TotalAmt
Fundraising$37,701FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,348TotalAmt
Program Services$126,312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,683,247TotalAmt
Program Services$58,516,617ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$160,012ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,618FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,255,901TotalAmt
Program Services$2,972,156ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$283,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,159,616TotalAmt
Program Services$5,677,421ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,461,839ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,356FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,213TotalAmt
Program Services$6,042ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$479ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,692FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,969TotalAmt
Program Services$64,954ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,015ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,519,555TotalAmt
Program Services$1,181,323ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$330,536ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,696FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,638,479TotalAmt
Program Services$14,739,064ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$936,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$37,444FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,123,815TotalAmt
Program Services$7,092,981ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,984,626ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,208FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,140,446TotalAmt
Program Services$1,045,767ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$94,679ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
NON-EMPLOYEE: CONSULTIN$13,414,863$12,454,453$928,531$31,879
MAINTENANCE & REPAIR$11,199,510$9,234,017$1,924,827$40,666
EQUIPMENT LEASES$4,972,192$4,658,047$314,145
FREE CARE$2,039,809$2,039,809

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,037,456TotalAmt
Program Services$2,004,563ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,986ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,907FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,588,155TotalAmt
Program Services$213,187,799ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,234,035ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$166,321FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,753,131BOYAmt
EOY$24,652,665EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,578,376BOYAmt
EOY$2,120,674EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,158,424BOYAmt
EOY$21,165,551EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,472,493BOYAmt
EOY$3,655,713EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,061,950BOYAmt
EOY$3,960,316EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$303,244,517LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$234,430,992LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,734,258BOYAmt
EOY$68,813,525EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,243,274BOYAmt
EOY$120,616,937EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,053,186BOYAmt
EOY$34,188,348EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,293,370BOYAmt
EOY$44,031,417EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$270,348,462BOYAmt
EOY$323,205,146EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,024,119BOYAmt
EOY$50,687,792EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$880,000BOYAmt
EOY$800,000EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,774,603BOYAmt
EOY$48,372,737EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,508,610BOYAmt
EOY$45,400,900EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,187,332BOYAmt
EOY$145,261,429EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,245,483BOYAmt
EOY$143,107,550EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,915,647BOYAmt
EOY$34,836,167EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$146,161,130BOYAmt
EOY$177,943,717EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$270,348,462BOYAmt
EOY$323,205,146EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$28,126,437ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$5,469,525NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$1,813,375OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
HospitalYes (X)HospitalInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$68,904OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$68,904TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL ENGAGED IN SOME LOBBYING EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND OTHER NETWORK AFFILIATES AND/OR PAYS DUES TO CERTAIN MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS OF WHICH A PORTION MAY BE USED BY SUCH ORGANIZATIONS FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF THIS INSTITUTION AND OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. LOBBYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE COMBINED LOBBYING ACTIVITIES WAS $68,904 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. TOTAL LOBBYING EXPENDITURES ARE MINIMAL AND NOT SUBSTANTIAL BASED ON REVENUES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$58,246,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$469,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$10,125,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,387,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$67,453,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$56,726,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$445,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,282,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$207,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$58,246,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,012,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,637,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,009,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$932,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$56,726,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$52,416,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,702,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,882,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,988,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$55,012,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$46,556,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,482,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,207,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$829,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$52,416,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.63000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.10000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.27000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,956,331OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,956,331BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$155,967,102OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$118,469,136DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,497,966BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,782,413OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,772,497DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,009,916BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$133,538,671OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$114,189,359DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,349,312BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$68,813,525TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PRIVATE EQUITY & VENTURE CAPITAL$4,258,786F
ABSOLUTE RETURN & HEDGED EQUITY$24,532,921F
CREDIT RELATED$2,079,881F
REAL ASSET$3,316,760F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$34,188,348TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
BILH & AFFILIATES$295,306
CRIOCO REINSURANCE RECEIVABLE$8,101,179
PHYSICIANS/RESEARCH A/R$293,583
PARKING A/R$35,000
OTHER INVESTMENT$163,282
DEDHAM LEASE$195,860
NET OPERATING LEASE$34,947,207
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$44,031,417TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CRICO IBNR ACCRUAL$1,621,000
WORKER'S COMP ACCRUAL$654,559
CRICO LONG-TERM REIMB LIABILITY$8,101,180
SHORT-TERM OPERATING LEASE$4,193,494
LONG-TERM OPERATING LEASE$30,819,945
OTHER LIABILITY$10,722
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$45,400,900TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,971,280,000TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$3,030,819NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$6,720,514,346OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,723,545,165RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$247,734,835RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$4,979,757OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$4,979,757RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$252,714,592TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,619,235,000TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$6,394,646,845OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$6,394,646,845ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$224,588,155ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$224,588,155TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:UNDER NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S CURRENT LONG-TERM INVESTMENT SPENDING POLICY, WHICH IS WITHIN THE GUIDELINES SPECIFIED UNDER MASSACHUSETTS STATE LAW, 5% OF THE OF QUALIFYING INCOME AVAILABLE MAY BE APPROPRIATED. IN ESTABLISHING THESE POLICIES, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CONSIDERED THE EXPECTED RETURN ON ITS ENDOWMENT AND ITS PROGRAMMING NEEDS. ACCORDINGLY, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL EXPECTS THE CURRENT SPENDING POLICY TO ALLOW ITS ENDOWMENT TO MAINTAIN ITS PURCHASING POWER AND TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE AND STABLE SOURCE OF REVENUE TO THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET. ADDITIONAL REAL GROWTH WILL BE PROVIDED THROUGH NEW GIFTS OR EXCESS INVESTMENT RETURN.
PART X, LINE 2:BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC., WHICH SERVES AS THE PARENT OF THE SYSTEM, HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO BE AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE) SECTION 501(C)(3) AND, THEREFORE, IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS ALSO DETERMINED THAT THE OTHER ENTITIES IN THE SYSTEM, EXCLUDING ITS FOR-PROFIT SUBSIDIARIES, QUALIFY AS ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, MEET THE CODE'S REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTION 509(A), AND THEREFORE ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE SYSTEM RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. RECOGNIZED INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MEASURED AT THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT. CHANGES IN MEASUREMENT ARE REFLECTED IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE CHANGE IN JUDGMENT OCCURS. THE SYSTEM DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE EFFECT OF ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS IN 2021 AND 2020, RESPECTIVELY.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES NET ELIMINATION 6,720,514,346.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS 2,554,132. RESTRICTED REVENUE 2,437,787. RENTAL/ FUNDRAISING/ INVESTMENT EXPENSE RECLASS -12,163. ROUNDING 1.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL/ FUNDRAISING/ INVESTMENT EXPENSE RECLASS 12,163. CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES NET ELIMINATIONS 6,394,634,682.
PART V, LINE 4UNDER NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S CURRENT LONG-TERM INVESTMENT SPENDING POLICY, WHICH IS WITHIN THE GUIDELINES SPECIFIED UNDER MASSACHUSETTS STATE LAW, 5% OF THE OF QUALIFYING INCOME AVAILABLE MAY BE APPROPRIATED. IN ESTABLISHING THESE POLICIES, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CONSIDERED THE EXPECTED RETURN ON ITS ENDOWMENT AND ITS PROGRAMMING NEEDS. ACCORDINGLY, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL EXPECTS THE CURRENT SPENDING POLICY TO ALLOW ITS ENDOWMENT TO MAINTAIN ITS PURCHASING POWER AND TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE AND STABLE SOURCE OF REVENUE TO THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET. ADDITIONAL REAL GROWTH WILL BE PROVIDED THROUGH NEW GIFTS OR EXCESS INVESTMENT RETURN.
PART X, LINE 2:BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC., WHICH SERVES AS THE PARENT OF THE SYSTEM, HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO BE AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE) SECTION 501(C)(3) AND, THEREFORE, IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS ALSO DETERMINED THAT THE OTHER ENTITIES IN THE SYSTEM, EXCLUDING ITS FOR-PROFIT SUBSIDIARIES, QUALIFY AS ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, MEET THE CODE'S REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTION 509(A), AND THEREFORE ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE SYSTEM RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. RECOGNIZED INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MEASURED AT THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT. CHANGES IN MEASUREMENT ARE REFLECTED IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE CHANGE IN JUDGMENT OCCURS. THE SYSTEM DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE EFFECT OF ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS IN 2021 AND 2020, RESPECTIVELY.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00INVESTMENTS$13,156,593
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00INVESTMENTS$2,955,732
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$16,112,325SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$16,112,325TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
PART IV, LINE 3:ALTHOUGH NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL HAD AN INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN A FOREIGN CORPORATION DURING THE TAX YEAR, IT DID NOT MEET ANY OF THE FIVE CATEGORIES OF REQUIRED FILER AND AS SUCH WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 5471, INFORMATION RETURN OF U.S. PERSONS WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
PART IV, LINE 4:ALTHOUGH NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL WAS AN INDIRECT SHAREHOLDER OF A PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMPANY OR QUALIFIED ELECTING FUND DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, ENTITY WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 8621, INFORMATION RETURNS BY A SHAREHOLDER OF A PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMPANY OR QUALIFIED ELECTING FUND
PART IV, LINE 5:ALTHOUGH NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL HELD AN INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN A FOREIGN PARTNERSHIP DURING THE TAX YEAR, THE INTEREST DID NOT RESULT IN AN OBLIGATION TO FILE FORM 8865, RETURN OF U.S. PERSONS WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN FOREIGN PARTNERSHIPS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
VOX COMMUNICATIONS
64 NORTH BORDER ROADWINCHESTERMA01890MARKETING CONSULTANT0$0$1,110-$1,110
ZURI GROUP
328 NW BOND STBENDOR97701STRATEGY CONSULTING0$0$29,776-$29,776
DAILEY INNOVATIONS
8014 LAKECREST DRIVEGREENBELTMD20770STRATEGY CONSULTING0$0$2,650-$2,650
EST CREATIVE
50 METACOMET STWRENTHAMMA02093MARKETING CONSULTANT0$0$802-$802
DEBORAH OUELLETTE
75 HALIFAX ST B9WINSLOWME04901RESEARCH CONSULTANT0$0$3,364-$3,364
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$37,702TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$37,702TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (1)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (1)WrittenPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (1)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent200Yes (X)Percent200Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent400Yes (X)Percent400Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (1)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (1)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed Budget0ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (1)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (1)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$3,095,864TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$3,095,864NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01380TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$12,698,916TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$9,929,333DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,769,583NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01230TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$15,794,780TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$9,929,333DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,865,447NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02610TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$609,620TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$23,750DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$585,870NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00260TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$953,629TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$273,087DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$680,542NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00300TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$5,435,805TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,987,014DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$3,448,791NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01540TotalExpensePct

Research ResearchGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$685,012TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue-$7,729DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$677,283NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00300TotalExpensePct

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$141,430TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$141,430NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00060TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$7,825,496TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$2,276,122DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,533,916NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02460TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$23,620,276TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$12,205,455DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$11,399,363NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.05070TotalExpensePct

Physical Imprv And Housing PhysicalImprvAndHousingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$62,961TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$62,961NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00030TotalExpensePct

Community Support CommunitySupportGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$379,701TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$379,701NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00170TotalExpensePct

Health Improvement Advocacy HealthImprovementAdvocacyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$91,051TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$91,051NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00040TotalExpensePct

Total Communtity Building Acty TotalCommuntityBuildingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$533,713TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$533,713NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00240TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$496,522BadDebtExpenseAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$90,273,117ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$118,316,067CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$28,042,950MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cost To Charge RatioYes (X)CostToChargeRatioInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Debt Collection PolicyYes (1)WrittenDebtCollectionPolicyInd
Financial Assistance PrvsnYes (1)FinancialAssistancePrvsnInd
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 PARKER AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02120ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Website AddressWWW.NEBH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
State License2059StateLicenseNum
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Teaching HospitalYes (X)TeachingHospitalInd

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (1)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
How Data ObtainedYes (X)HowDataObtainedInd
Community Health NeedsYes (X)CommunityHealthNeedsInd
Other Health IssuesYes (X)OtherHealthIssuesInd
Community Hlth Needs Id ProcessYes (X)CommunityHlthNeedsIdProcessInd
Consulting ProcessYes (X)ConsultingProcessInd
CHNA Conducted20CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non Fclts0CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLSEE PART VIOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt20ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (1)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLSEE PART VIStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
Organization Incur Excise Tax0OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care400.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Income Level CriteriaYes (X)IncomeLevelCriteriaInd
Asset Level CriteriaYes (X)AssetLevelCriteriaInd
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Insurance Status CriteriaYes (X)InsuranceStatusCriteriaInd
Underinsurance Stat CriteriaYes (X)UnderinsuranceStatCriteriaInd
Residency CriteriaYes (X)ResidencyCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Provided Nonprofit ContactYes (X)ProvidedNonprofitContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Available On Website URLWWW.NEBH.ORGFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLWWW.NEBH.ORGFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Summary On WebsiteYes (X)FAPSummaryOnWebsiteInd
FAP Summary On Website URLWWW.NEBH.ORGFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Avlbl On Request No ChargeYes (X)FAPAvlblOnRequestNoChargeInd
FAP App Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPAppAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
FAP Sum Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPSumAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
Notified FAP Copy Bill DisplayYes (X)NotifiedFAPCopyBillDisplayInd
Communtity Notified FAPYes (X)CommuntityNotifiedFAPInd
FAP TranslatedYes (X)FAPTranslatedInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
Provided Written NoticeYes (X)ProvidedWrittenNoticeInd
Made Effort Orally NotifyYes (X)MadeEffortOrallyNotifyInd
Processed FAP ApplicationYes (X)ProcessedFAPApplicationInd
Made Presumptive Elig DetermYes (X)MadePresumptiveEligDetermInd
Nondis Emergency Care Policy0NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Other ReasonYes (X)OtherReasonInd
Look Back Medicare PrivateYes (X)LookBackMedicarePrivateInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITALPART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: FOR DISCLOSURES RELATED TO FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART V, SECTION B PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE H PART VI SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION.
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITALPART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL:PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: FOR DISCLOSURES RELATED TO FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART V, SECTION B PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE H PART VI SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION.
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITALPART V, SECTION B, LINE 21D: NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL:PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: FOR DISCLOSURES RELATED TO FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART V, SECTION B PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE H PART VI SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility3FacilityNum

Oth Hlth Care Fclts Not Hospital OthHlthCareFcltsNotHospitalGrp

Oth Hlth Care Fclts OthHlthCareFcltsGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdFacilityFacilityTxt
1 - NEBH OUTPATIENT CARE AT CHESTNUT HILL
830 BOYLSTON ST208 BASEMENT LEVELCHESTNUT HILLMA02467MEDICAL/SURGICAL
2 - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST SURGICARE
1 BROOKLINE PLACE 2ND FL SUITE 201BROOKLINEMA02445INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
3 - NEBH OUTPATIENT SURGERY SATELLITE
40 ALLIED DRIVE SUITE 200DEDHAMMA02026AMBULATORY CARE SERVICES

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (22 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE H NARRATIVESFORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART V, SECTION C, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FOR SCHEDULE H PART V, SECTION BFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITSCOMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GROUPSNEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH) AFFILIATIONNEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH) IS A MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH). THE BILH NETWORK OF AFFILIATES IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM COMMITTED TO EXPANDING ACCESS TO EXTRAORDINARY PATIENT CARE ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. THE BILH SYSTEM IS COMPRISED OF ACADEMIC AND TEACHING HOSPITALS, A PREMIER ORTHOPEDICS HOSPITAL, PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY CARE PROVIDERS, AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS, URGENT CARE CENTERS, COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, HOMECARE SERVICES, OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERS, ADDICTION TREATMENT PROGRAMS. THE BILH'S COMMUNITY OF CLINICIANS, CAREGIVERS AND STAFF INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PHYSICIANS AND 35,000 EMPLOYEES. AT THE HEART OF BILH IS THE BELIEF THAT EVERYONE DESERVES HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE AND THIS BELIEF IS WHAT DRIVES EACH AFFILIATE TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS ACROSS THE REGION TO PROMOTE HEALTH, EXPAND ACCESS AND DELIVER THE BEST CARE IN THE COMMUNITIES BILH SERVES. BILH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS STAFF ARE COMMITTED TO WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH BILH'S COMMUNITIES TO ADDRESS THE LEADING HEALTH ISSUES AND CREATE A HEALTHY FUTURE FOR INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. NEBH COMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION STATEMENT NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH) IS COMMITTED TO COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND RESIDENTS ACROSS BOSTON TO IDENTIFY AREAS OF SPECIAL NEED IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE AND COLLABORATE ON PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND PROVISION OF SERVICES TO ADDRESS MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH.NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION IS FULFILLED BY: INVOLVING NEBH'S STAFF, INCLUDING ITS LEADERSHIP AND DOZENS OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS, IN THE CHNA PROCESS AS WELL AS IN THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION AND OVERSIGHT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY; ENGAGING RESIDENTS THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREAS IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROCESS, INCLUDING ASSESSMENT, PLANNING, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS FOCUSED ON ENGAGING DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, FROM THOSE, PATIENTS AND NON-PATIENTS ALIKE, WHO ARE OFTEN LEFT OUT OF SIMILAR ASSESSMENT, PLANNING AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROCESSES; ASSESSING UNMET COMMUNITY NEED BY COLLECTING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DATA (BOTH QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE) TO IDENTIFY UNMET HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS AND TO CHARACTERIZE THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE MOST VULNERABLE AND FACE DISPARITIES IN ACCESS AND OUTCOMES; IMPLEMENTING COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES NEBH'S SERVICE AREA GEARED TOWARD IMPROVING CURRENT AND FUTURE HEALTH STATUS OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO CARE, ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, STRENGTHENING THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND WORKING TO DECREASE THE BURDEN OF THE LEADING HEALTH ISSUES; PROMOTING HEALTH EQUITY BY ADDRESSING SOCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL INEQUITIES, RACISM AND BIGOTRY AND ENSURING THAT ALL PATIENTS ARE WELCOMED AND RECEIVE CARE THAT IS RESPECTFUL AND CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE; AND FACILITATING COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP WITHIN AND ACROSS SECTORS (E.G., STATE/LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY HEALTH COLLABORATIVES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS) TO ADVOCATE FOR, SUPPORT AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE HEALTH POLICIES, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.COMMUNITY BENEFITS FINANCIAL SUMMARY DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEBH PROVIDED COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES, COMMUNITY BENEFITS OPERATIONS AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GROUPS OF $585,870 AS REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINES 7E AND 7I. COMMUNITY BENEFITS LEADERSHIP/TEAMNEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS LEADERSHIP TEAM INCLUDES REPRESENTATION FROM THE HOSPITAL'S SENIOR ADMINISTRATION, PATIENT FAMILY AND ADVISORY COUNCIL, AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM COMMUNITY AGENCIES, ALL OF WHOM ARE MEMBERS OF THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT MANAGES THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAM WITH GUIDANCE FROM HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP, THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS IS SUPPORTED BY THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY BENEFITS FOR BILH, WHO IS ACCOUNTABLE TO THE VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND THE CHIEF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION OFFICER. THESE SENIOR MANAGERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT COMMUNITY BENEFITS ARE ADDRESSED BY THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION AND THE NEEDS OF NEBH'S UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS ARE CONSIDERED EVERY DAY IN DISCUSSIONS ON RESOURCE ALLOCATION, POLICIES AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGYMOST RECENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTINTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(R)INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(R), ENACTED AS PART OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, REQUIRES EACH HOSPITAL TO COMPLETE A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND TO FORMALLY ADOPT AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PURSUANT TO FEDERAL GUIDELINES, IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS AS A HOSPITAL UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) OF 1986, AS AMENDED. NEBH COMPLETED ITS MOST RECENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT IN SEPTEMBER 2019. THAT CHNA WAS APPROVED BY THE NEBH BOARD OF TRUSTEES ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2019. THE ACCOMPANYING IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR THE MOST RECENT CHNA WAS ALSO APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 WHICH IS WITHIN THE TIMELINE REQUIRED BY THE TREASURY REGULATIONS UNDER 501(R). THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND THE ASSOCIATED IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY (IS) REPRESENT THE CULMINATION OF A YEAR OF WORK AND WERE BORNE LARGELY OF NEBH'S COMMITMENT TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND ADDRESS THE HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS OF THOSE LIVING IN ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS SERVICE AREA WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THOSE WHO ARE MOST DISADVANTAGED. THE PROJECT ALSO FULFILLS THE COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE AND FEDERAL INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) REGULATIONS THAT REQUIRE THAT NEBH ASSESS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS, ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY, IDENTIFY PRIORITY HEALTH ISSUES AND CREATE A COMMUNITY HEALTH STRATEGY THAT DESCRIBES HOW NEBH, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE COMMUNITY AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT(S), WILL ADDRESS THE NEEDS AND THE PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED BY THE CHNA.2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT - TARGETED GEOGRAPHY AND POPULATIONAS NOTED ABOVE, NEBH COMPLETED ITS LAST ASSESSMENT IN SEPTEMBER 2019. THE GEOGRAPHICAL FOCUS OF NEBH'S MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ENCOMPASSES THE MISSION HILL AND ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOODS OF BOSTON, AS WELL AS THE CITIES OF DEDHAM, CHESTNUT HILL (NEWTON) AND BROOKLINE. THESE COMMUNITIES DEFINE NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS SERVICE AREA (CBSA). IN RECOGNITION OF THE CONSIDERABLE HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT EXIST IN SOME COMMUNITIES, NEBH FOCUSES THE BULK OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS RESOURCES ON IMPROVING THE HEALTH STATUS OF LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS LIVING IN THE BOSTON NEIGHBORHOODS OF ROXBURY AND MISSION HILL. WHILE THERE ARE CERTAINLY SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATIONS IN BROOKLINE, CHESTNUT HILL, AND DEDHAM THAT ARE VULNERABLE AND UNDERSERVED, THE GREATEST DISPARITIES EXIST IN BOSTON. IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS RESOURCES, NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CBAC) VOTED TO PRIORITIZE AND FOCUS NEBH'S ATTENTION ON THE MORE URBAN, HIGH-NEED COMMUNITIES IN NEBH'S CBSA.TARGET POPULATIONS FOR NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS INITIATIVES ARE IDENTIFIED THROUGH A COMMUNITY INPUT AND PLANNING PROCESS, COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS AND A CHNA THAT IS CONDUCTED EVERY THREE YEARS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER IRC SECTION 501(R).NEBH'S TARGET POPULATIONS FOCUS ON MEDICALLY-UNDERSERVED AND VULNERABLE GROUPS AS FOLLOWS: LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME POPULATIONS OLDER ADULTS RACIALLY AND ETHNICALLY DIVERSE POPULATIONS/NON-ENGLISH SPEAKERSCHILDREN AND FAMILIES
2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT - SUMMARY OF APPROACH AND METHODSTHE CHNA USED A PARTICIPATORY, COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO LOOK AT HEALTH IN ITS BROADEST CONTEXT. RATHER THAN CONDUCTING A SINGLE ASSESSMENT, NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS STAFF CONDUCTED THEIR OWN ASSESSMENT AND CO-LED AND/OR PARTICIPATED IN A SERIES OF ADDITIONAL, CONCURRENT AND COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENTS THAT WERE THEN AGGREGATED TO CREATE THE 2019 CHNA REPORT. THESE CONCURRENT ASSESSMENTS WERE CONDUCTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BOSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CHNA-CHIP) COLLABORATIVE.THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS INCLUDED SYNTHESIZING EXISTING REGIONAL DATA ON SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH INDICATORS AS WELL AS INFORMATION FROM 4,219 SURVEYS, 74 KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS, 35 FOCUS GROUPS AND 5 COMMUNITY MEETINGS. COMMUNITY DIALOGUES AND KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH INDIVIDUALS FROM ACROSS THE BOSTON AND NEIGHBORING CITIES THAT COMPRISE THE GREATER BOSTON REGION AND WITH A RANGE OF PEOPLE REPRESENTING DIFFERENT AUDIENCES, INCLUDING LEADERS IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE, EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSING ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS (E.G., OLDER ADULTS) (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTIONS 3 AND 5). ULTIMATELY, THE QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ENGAGED APPROXIMATELY 1,085 PEOPLE.NEBH HIRED JOHN SNOW, INC. (JSI), TO CONDUCT AND MANAGE THE CHNA PROCESS UNDERTAKEN DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, AND JSI WORKED CLOSELY WITH NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS STAFF THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS. NEBH CONDUCTS ITS CHNAS IN THREE PHASES, WHICH ALLOWS NEBH TO: COMPILE AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA; ENGAGE AND INVOLVE KEY STAKEHOLDERS, NEBH CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF AND THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE; DEVELOP A REPORT AND DETAILED STRATEGIC PLAN; AND COMPLY WITH ALL COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY GENERAL AND FEDERAL IRS COMMUNITY BENEFITS REQUIREMENTS.
2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS DETAIL OF APPROACH AND METHODTHE ASSESSMENT PROCESS INCLUDED SYNTHESIZING EXISTING REGIONAL DATA ON SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH INDICATORS AS WELL AS INFORMATION FROM THE DISSEMINATION AND ANALYSIS OF A COMMUNITY HEALTH SURVEY TO CAPTURE RESIDENTS' PERCEPTIONS OF BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, LEADING HEALTH ISSUES, VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE HOSPITAL TO IMPROVE THE SERVICES THEY OFFER TO THE COMMUNITY. QUANTITATIVE DATA FROM A BROAD RANGE OF SOURCES WAS COLLECTED AND ANALYZED TO CHARACTERIZE COMMUNITIES IN NEBH'S CBSA, MEASURE HEALTH STATUS, AND INFORM A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE HEALTH-RELATED ISSUES. SOURCES INCLUDED: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY 5-YEAR ESTIMATES (2013-2017) MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION: SCHOOL AND DISTRICT PROFILES (2017 AND 2018-2019) FBI UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS (2017) MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, REGISTRY OF VITAL RECORDS AND STATISTICS (2015) MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, BUREAU OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES (2017) MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, ANNUAL REPORTS ON BIRTHS (2016) MASSACHUSETTS BUREAU OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND LABORATORY SCIENCES (2017) MASSACHUSETTS CENTER FOR HEALTH INFORMATION ANALYSIS (CHIA) HOSPITAL PROFILES (FY 2013-2017) MASSACHUSETTS HEALTHY AGING COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY PROFILES (2018)
2020 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESSKEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5) NEBH'S CHNA WAS INFORMED BY 74 KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS THAT ENGAGED INSTITUTIONAL, ORGANIZATIONAL AND COMMUNITY LEADERS AND FRONT-LINE STAFF ACROSS SECTORS. DISCUSSIONS EXPLORED INTERVIEWEES' EXPERIENCES OF ADDRESSING COMMUNITY NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE ALIGNMENT, COORDINATION AND EXPANSION OF SERVICES, INITIATIVES AND POLICIES. APPENDIX A IN THE NEBH CHNA INCLUDES DETAILS ON SESSION DATES, PARTICIPANTS, SECTORS, AND THE QUESTIONS ASKED. INDIVIDUALS WERE CHOSEN TO AMASS A REPRESENTATIVE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO HAD THE EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO PROVIDE INSIGHT ON THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES IN NEBH'S CBSA. INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED IN PERSON AND ON THE PHONE USING A STANDARD INTERVIEW GUIDE. INTERVIEWS FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING MAJOR HEALTH ISSUES, INCLUDING POSSIBLE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THOSE CONCERNS, AND TARGET POPULATIONS.2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESSFOCUS GROUPS AND COMMUNITY FORUMS (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5)NEBH PARTICIPATED IN 35 COMMUNITY FOCUS GROUPS IN THEIR SERVICE AREA TO GATHER CRITICAL COMMUNITY INPUT FROM COMMUNITY RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS. THESE FOCUS GROUPS WERE ORGANIZED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE BOSTON CHNA-CHIP COLLABORATIVE AND OTHER BILH HOSPITALS.NEBH HAS BEEN INTENTIONAL IN ENSURING THAT VARIED EXPERIENCES AND PERSPECTIVES, REFLECTIVE OF NEBH'S CBSA AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, WERE SHARED THROUGHOUT THE CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PROCESS. TO REACH A BROAD RANGE OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ALL COMMUNITY SURVEYS, FOCUS GROUPS AND KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH A FOCUS ON COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVENESS. FOR EXAMPLE, THE SURVEY SENT OUT AS PART OF THE BOSTON CHNA-CHIP COLLABORATIVE'S CHNA WAS ADMINISTERED ONLINE AND VIA HARD COPY IN SEVEN LANGUAGES. FURTHERMORE, EXTENSIVE OUTREACH WAS CONDUCTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, INSTITUTIONAL NEWSLETTERS, EMAILS TO LARGE NETWORKS, WAITING ROOMS, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY NEIGHBORHOOD BRANCHES, COMMUNITY EVENTS AND LARGE APARTMENT BUILDINGS TO HELP ENSURE DIVERSE REPRESENTATION IN THE CHNA. AS AN EXAMPLE OF NEBH'S EXTENSIVE AND SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY OUTREACH, NEARLY HALF (45%) OF FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS IDENTIFIED AS BLACK OR AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND 34% IDENTIFIED AS HISPANIC/LATINO.THE NEBH COMMUNITY BENEFITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE WAS ALSO INTEGRALLY INVOLVED IN PROVIDING INPUT ON COMMUNITY NEEDS AND PRIORITIZING THE LEADING HEALTH ISSUES. THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMITTEE MET QUARTERLY DURING THE COURSE OF THE ASSESSMENT. THEY PROVIDED INPUT REGARDING THE CHNA OVERALL AND GUIDED THE PRIORITIZATION AND PLANNING PHASE. 2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESSREVIEWING RESULTS AND COMPILING THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY DOCUMENTS AS NOTED ABOVE, THE CHNA PROCESS WAS DIVIDED INTO THREE PHASES. THE FINAL PHASE, PHASE III, INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING STEPS: REVIEW OF THE ASSESSMENT'S MAJOR FINDINGS. IDENTIFY NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS PRIORITY POPULATIONS, GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS, AND COMMUNITY HEALTH PRIORITIES. ANALYZE NEBH'S EXISTING COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACTIVITIES WHICH WERE INFORMED BY THE 2016 CHNA AND SUBSEQUENT IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY THAT WERE COMPLETED BY NEBH DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 (TAX YEAR 2015). DETERMINE IF THE RANGE OF COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACTIVITIES ESTABLISHED DURING THE PREVIOUS CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PROCESS NEEDED TO BE AUGMENTED OR CHANGED TO RESPOND TO THE ASSESSMENT COMPLETED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 (TAX YEAR 2018).THE NEBH COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WAS DEVELOPED BY A TEAM COMPRISED OF HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP, PATIENT ADVOCACY, MEDICAL STAFF, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATION. THE GROUP REVIEWED PROGRESS TOWARD GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PRIOR THREE-YEAR PERIOD, AS WELL AS THE CURRENT DATA COLLECTED THROUGH THE CHNA, TO HELP ENVISION AND DEFINE PRIORITY AREAS FOR THE FUTURE. THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY IDENTIFIED PRIORITY AREAS AND DEFINED GOALS, ALONG WITH OBJECTIVES FOR EACH GOAL AND DRAFTED STRATEGIES TO OPERATIONALIZE THESE OBJECTIVES.
2020 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS - KEY FINDINGSTHE NEBH 2019 CHNA RESULTED IN KEY FINDINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH CONTINUE TO HAVE A TREMENDOUS IMPACT ON MANY SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION. THE DOMINANT THEME FROM THE ASSESSMENT'S KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS AND COMMUNITY FORUMS WAS THE CONTINUED IMPACT THAT THE UNDERLYING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH ARE HAVING ON THE CBSA'S LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED, DIVERSE POPULATION COHORTS. MORE SPECIFICALLY, DETERMINANTS SUCH AS POVERTY, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, VIOLENCE, TRANSPORTATION, RACIAL SEGREGATION, LITERACY, PROVIDER LINGUISTIC/CULTURAL COMPETENCY, SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND COMMUNITY COHESION LIMIT MANY PEOPLE'S ABILITY TO CARE FOR THEIR OWN AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES' HEALTH. DISPARITIES IN HEALTH OUTCOMES EXIST IN NEBH'S CBSA BY RACE/ETHNICITY, FOREIGN BORN STATUS, INCOME AND LANGUAGE. THERE ARE MAJOR HEALTH DISPARITIES FOR RESIDENTS LIVING IN NEBH'S CBSA. THIS IS PARTICULARLY TRUE FOR RACIALLY/ETHNICALLY DIVERSE, FOREIGN BORN, LOW-INCOME, AND NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING RESIDENTS LIVING IN THE BOSTON NEIGHBORHOODS OF MISSION HILL AND ROXBURY. THE IMPACT OF RACISM, BARRIERS TO CARE, AND DISPARITIES IN HEALTH OUTCOMES THAT THESE POPULATIONS FACE ARE WIDELY DOCUMENTED IN THE LITERATURE AND CONFIRMED BY THE DATA CAPTURED BY THIS ASSESSMENT. HIGH RATES OF CHRONIC AND ACUTE PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS. THE ASSESSMENT'S QUANTITATIVE DATA CLEARLY SHOWS THAT MANY COMMUNITIES IN NEBH'S CBSA HAVE HIGH RATES FOR MANY OF THE LEADING PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS (E.G., HEART DISEASE, HYPERTENSION, CANCER, AND ASTHMA). IN MANY COMMUNITIES, THESE RATES ARE STATISTICALLY HIGHER THAN COMMONWEALTH RATES, INDICATING A PARTICULARLY SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM. HOWEVER, EVEN FOR THOSE COMMUNITIES WHERE THE RATES ARE NOT STATISTICALLY HIGHER, THESE CONDITIONS ARE STILL THE LEADING CAUSES OF PREMATURE DEATH. HIGH RATES OF THE LEADING HEALTH RISK FACTORS. ONE OF THE LEADING FINDINGS FROM THE ASSESSMENT IS THAT MANY COMMUNITIES AND/OR POPULATION SEGMENTS IN NEBH'S CBSA HAVE HIGH RATES OF CHRONIC PHYSICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS. IN SOME PEOPLE, THESE CONDITIONS HAVE UNDERLYING GENETIC ROOTS THAT ARE HARD TO COUNTER. HOWEVER, FOR MOST PEOPLE THESE CONDITIONS ARE WIDELY CONSIDERED PREVENTABLE OR MANAGEABLE. ADDRESSING THE LEADING RISK FACTORS IS AT THE ROOT OF A SOUND CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGY. HIGH RATES OF SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS WAS THE LEAD FINDING, BUT A CLOSE SECOND WAS THE PROFOUND IMPACT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES (I.E., SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH) ON INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN EVERY GEOGRAPHIC REGION AND EVERY POPULATION SEGMENT IN NEBH'S CBSA. DEPRESSION/ANXIETY, SUICIDE, ALCOHOL USE, OPIOID AND PRESCRIPTION DRUG USE, AND MARIJUANA USE ARE MAJOR HEALTH ISSUES AND ARE HAVING A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE POPULATION AS WELL AS A BURDEN ON THE SERVICE SYSTEM. THE FACT THAT PHYSICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ARE SO INTERTWINED COMPOUNDS THE IMPACT OF THESE ISSUES. OF PARTICULAR CONCERN ARE THE INCREASING RATES OF OPIOID USE AND THE IMPACTS OF TRAUMA. LIMITED ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, PARTICULARLY FOR LOW-INCOME, MEDICAID COVERED, UNINSURED, FOREIGN BORN, NON-ENGLISH SPEAKERS, AND THOSE WITH COMPLEX/MULTI-FACETED ISSUES. DESPITE THE BURDEN OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE ON ALL SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION, THERE IS AN EXTREMELY LIMITED SERVICE SYSTEM AVAILABLE TO MEET THE NEEDS THAT EXIST FOR THOSE WITH MILD TO MODERATE EPISODIC ISSUES OR THOSE WITH MORE SERIOUS AND COMPLEX, CHRONIC CONDITIONS. EFFORTS NEED TO BE MADE TO EXPAND ACCESS, REDUCE BARRIERS TO CARE (INCLUDING STIGMA), AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES. THE CHNA THAT WAS COMPLETED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, AND THE ASSOCIATED IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ADOPTED FROM THIS PROCESS WERE DESIGNED TO INFORM NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS INITIATIVES DURING THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020; SEPTEMBER 30, 2021; AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2022.
CHNA - MAKING THE CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WIDELY AVAILABLENEBH STRIVES TO ADDRESS THE PRIORITY AREAS IN ITS CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY.AS NOTED ABOVE, NEBH COMPLETED ITS MOST RECENT CHNA DURING ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 (TAX YEAR 2018). THAT CHNA AND APPENDIX WITH DETAILED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NEBH WEBSITE AT:HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2019/09/NEBH-2019-CHNA.PDFIN ADDITION TO THE CHNA, NEBH COMPLETED ITS MOST RECENT IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY DURING ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 (TAX YEAR 2018). THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY IS AVAILABLE ON THE NEBH WEBSITE AT:HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2019/09/NEBH-2019-CHNA.PDFIN ADDITION, AS NOTED ABOVE, NEBH COMPLETED ITS PREVIOUS CHNA DURING ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 (TAX YEAR 2015). THAT CHNA IS AVAILABLE ON THE NEBH WEBSITE AT:HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2018/09/COMMUNITYBENEFITRPT2016-2.PDFFINALLY, THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ASSOCIATED WITH THE CHNA COMPLETED DURING NEBH'S FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 (TAX YEAR 2015) IS AVAILABLE ON THE NEBH WEBSITE AT:HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2018/09/COMMUNITYBENEFITRPT2016-2.PDFEACH OF THESE DOCUMENTS IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7A).COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ADDRESSING COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS(SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11)AS NOTED ABOVE, NEBH'S MOST RECENT CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WERE CONDUCTED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019. THAT CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY INFORMED THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION AND ACTIVITIES OF NEBH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 AND WILL CONTINUE TO INFORM THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2022. A SUMMARY OF NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACTIVITIES THAT ADDRESS THE NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE CHNA COMPLETED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 AND PRIORITIZED IN THE RELATED IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ARE PROVIDED HERE ALONG WITH THE ENTITIES THAT THE HOSPITAL PARTNERS WITH ON THESE EFFORTS. GIVEN THE COMPLEX HEALTH ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY, NEBH HAS BEEN STRATEGIC IN IDENTIFYING ITS PRIORITY AREAS IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAM AND WORK TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF RESIDENTS IN ITS CBSA. GOALS FOR EACH ARE LISTED BELOW.PRIORITY AREA 1: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND ACCESS TO CARE GOAL 1: ENHANCE ACCESS TO CARE AND REDUCE THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS GOAL 2: REDUCE ELDER FALLS AND PROMOTE AGING IN PLACE GOAL 3: INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOODS AND OTHER BASIC HOUSEHOLD NEEDS GOAL 4: PROMOTE VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND ADDRESS TRAUMA (SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS/COMMUNITY COHESION) GOAL 5: INCREASE JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS GOAL 6: DECREASE TRANSPORTATION BARRIERSPRIORITY AREA 2: CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITIONS AND THEIR RISK FACTORS GOAL 1: ENHANCE ACCESS TO HEALTH EDUCATION, SCREENING, REFERRAL, AND CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN CLINICAL AND NON-CLINICAL SETTINGS GOAL 2: REDUCE THE PREVALENCE OF TOBACCO USE GOAL 3: INCREASE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTHY EATINGCOMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTAPPROACH TO ADDRESSING HEALTH NEEDS (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11)COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES NEBH OPERATES AND SUPPORTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES OF THEIR TARGET POPULATIONS THROUGHOUT THEIR PRIORITY NEIGHBORHOODS.NEBH HAS BEEN A LEADER IN CREATING AND SUPPORTING A MYRIAD OF COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE NEBH SENIOR CELTICS PROGRAM, HIGH SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS THAT LEAD TO CAREERS, PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS, PROGRAMS ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY AND PROGRAMS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION ACCESS.AS NOTED ABOVE, NEBH'S MOST RECENT CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WERE CONDUCTED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019. THAT CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WILL INFORM THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION AND ACTIVITIES OF NEBH FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020; SEPTEMBER 30, 2021; AND SEPTEMBER 30, 2022. THIS FORM 990 COVERS NEBH'S FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020. NEBH'S IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACTIVITIES IS PROVIDED HERE ALONG WITH THE ENTITIES THAT THE HOSPITAL PARTNERS WITH ON THESE EFFORTS. A FULL UPDATE ON NEBH'S HEALTH PRIORITIES AND ASSOCIATED GOALS IS INCLUDED BELOW.
FY21 IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY UPDATEPRIORITY AREA 1: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND ACCESS TO CARE DURING NEBH'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA), DATA SHOWED CLEAR GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITIES RELATED TO THE LEADING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (E.G., ECONOMIC STABILITY, HOUSING TRANSPORTATION, VIOLENCE, FOOD ACCESS, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY COHESION). THESE ISSUES INFLUENCE AND DEFINE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MANY SEGMENTS OF THE POPULATION IN NEBH'S SERVICE AREA. TO IMPROVE NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS SERVICE AREA'S POPULATION HEALTH, EFFORTS MADE FOCUSED ON REDUCING THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS BY COMMITTING DIRECT COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM INVESTMENTS, AND IN-KIND RESOURCES OF STAFF TIME AND MATERIALS. GOAL 1: ENHANCE ACCESS TO CARE AND REDUCE THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTSTARGET POPULATION: YOUTH, OLDER ADULTS, LOW TO MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS, INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITIONSPROGRAMMATIC OBJECTIVES: 1.1 INCREASE PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATION WITH SOCIAL SERVICE AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS1.2 INCREASE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO THE IMPORTANCE AND IMPACT OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS1.3 DECREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO STRUGGLE WITH FINANCIAL INSECURITY1.4 INCREASE ACCESS TO LOW COST HEALTHY FOODS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRIORITY POPULATIONS SEGMENTS1.5 INCREASE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, SAFE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRIORITY POPULATION SEGMENTS1.6 INCREASE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW TO MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRIORITY POPULATION SEGMENTS1.7 INCREASE ACCESS TO SOCIAL EXPERIENCES FOR THOSE WHO ARE ISOLATED AND LACK FAMILY/CAREGIVER AND OTHER SUPPORTS1.8 EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ABOUT HEALTHY EATING, MEAL PLANNING, HOUSEHOLD BUDGETING, ETC.1.9 DECREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO SUFFER FROM FOOD INSECURITY AND/OR LACK BASIC HOUSEHOLD ITEMSCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES/STRATEGIES: COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND OTHER HOSPITAL STAFF (E.G., NURSING) PARTICIPATE IN COALITIONS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION, SHARE KNOWLEDGE, AND COORDINATE COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES MAINTAIN MCLAUGHLIN FIELD TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MAKE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS TO WALKWAYS AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS TO ADDRESS TRANSPORTATION ISSUES AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDE TRASH TRUCK AND CLEAN PUBLIC AREAS AFTER MOVE-IN DAY TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUPPORT FOOD ACCESS AND NUTRITION PROGRAMMING TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS LIVING IN PUBLIC HOUSING, COUNCILS ON AGING, AND OTHER COMMUNITY VENUES PROVIDE ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO SUPPORT THOSE LIVING IN POVERTY OR LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS TO ENHANCE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, SAFE, ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS ORGANIZE AND SUPPORT WORKFORCE MENTORSHIP AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS TO JOB TRAINING, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRIORITY POPULATIONS CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE MEREDITH CAMERON YOUTH OPPORTUNITY INTERNSHIP PROGRAM TO SUPPORT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT PROVIDE LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE HEALTH EDUCATION AND CARE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT THOUGH TARGETED COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR THOSE WITH OR IDENTIFIED AS AT-RISK OF CHRONIC/ COMPLEX CONDITIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRIORITY POPULATIONS SUPPORT ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY MISSION HILL SENIOR LEGACY PROJECT SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRIESFY21 METRICS AND STATUS UPDATES: MCLAUGHLIN FIELD WAS MAINTAINED DURING SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL FOR FY21 (OVER 30 WEEKS), AND WAS MAINTAINED DURING THE WINTER AS NEEDED. NEBH HIRED A TRASH TRUCK DURING STUDENT MOVE IN WEEK (SEPTEMBER 1). NEBH STAFF CLEANED THE SURROUNDING STREETS DURING THE SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL AND HELPED WITH SNOW REMOVAL DURING THE WINTER. OVER 7,400 RESIDENTS USED THE MISSION LINK BUS FOR TRANSPORTATION IN FY21. NEBH DISTRIBUTED $117,525 IN CASH TO ORGANIZATIONS IN MISSION HILL. OVER 500 INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES RECEIVED FOOD, ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHING AND GIFT CARDS TO GROCERY STORES. NEBH PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ABCD-PARKER HILL FENWAY COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER'S FOOD PANTRY. THE FOOD PANTRY PROVIDES EMERGENCY FOOD FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. THE PANTRY SUPPLIES FOOD TO OVER 3,000 FAMILIES EACH YEAR. NEBH PROVIDED OVER 150 ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL CHILDREN LIVING IN LOW-INCOME HOUSING IN MISSION HILL THE SUPPLIES THEY NEED TO LEARN, SO THAT THEY CAN RETURN TO THE CLASSROOM PREPARED AND ON TRACK FOR SUCCESS. TWO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, PROJECT SEARCH AND THE MEREDITH CAMERON YOUTH OPPORTUNITY INTERNSHIP WERE NOT HELD IN FY20 AND FY21 DUE TO COVID-19. COMMUNITY PARTNERS: BOSTON CHNA-CHIP COLLABORATIVE, BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION, BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ELDER SERVICES PROVIDERS, ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (ABCD), SOCIEDAD LATINA, MADISON PARK HIGH SCHOOL, MORGAN MEMORIAL GOODWILL, ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD (RTH), TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTER, ALICE TAYLOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, MISSION MAIN, MISSION HILL SENIOR LEGACY PROJECT, MARIA SANCHEZ HOUSE, ONE GURNEY STREET APARTMENTS, PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL (PIC), FRIENDS OF MCLAUGHLIN PARK, PROBLEM PROPERTIES TASK FORCE, STOP & SHOPGOAL 2: REDUCE ELDER FALLS AND PROMOTE AGING IN PLACETARGET POPULATION: OLDER ADULTSPROGRAMMATIC OBJECTIVES: 2.1 REDUCE FEAR OF FALLING2.2 REDUCE FALLS2.3 INCREASE ACTIVITY LEVELS2.4 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF OLDER ADULTS LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOMESCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES/STRATEGIES: SUPPORT OR ORGANIZE MATTER OF BALANCE WORKSHOPS FOR PRIORITY POPULATIONSMETRICS AND STATUS UPDATE: NEBH FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED HEALTHY MOVES, A 12-WEEK PROGRAM FOR OLDER ADULTS THAT CONCENTRATES ON EXERCISE, STRENGTH, BALANCE, FLEXIBILITY, AND ENDURANCE, AND EDUCATION ABOUT FALL PREVENTION. DUE TO COVID, THE PROGRAM WAS HELD VIRTUALLY, HYBRID, AND THEN OFFERED IN PERSON OUTDOORS, SOCIALLY DISTANCING. OVER 40 PARTICIPANTS UTILIZED FITNESS EQUIPMENT WHILE VIRTUAL ON ZOOM USING CHROMEBOOKS. COMMUNITY PARTNERS: BOSTON CHNA-CHIP COLLABORATIVE, BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION, ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD
PRIORITY AREA 2: CHRONIC AND COMPLEX CONDITIONS AND THEIR RISK FACTORSHEART DISEASE, STROKE AND CANCER ARE BY FAR THE LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE NATION, THE COMMONWEALTH, AND IN NEBH'S SERVICE AREA. ROUGHLY 7 IN 10 DEATHS CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THESE THREE CONDITIONS. IF YOU INCLUDE RESPIRATORY DISEASE (E.G., ASTHMA, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, AND COPD) AND DIABETES, WHICH ARE IN THE TOP 10 LEADING CAUSES ACROSS NEARLY ALL GEOGRAPHIES THAN ONE CAN ACCOUNT FOR ALL BUT A SMALL FRACTION OF CAUSES OF DEATH. ALL OF THESE CONDITIONS ARE GENERALLY CONSIDERED TO BE CHRONIC AND COMPLEX AND CAN STRIKE EARLY IN ONE'S LIFE, QUITE OFTEN ENDING IN PREMATURE DEATH. IN THIS CATEGORY, HEART DISEASE, DIABETES, AND HYPERTENSION WERE THOUGHT TO BE OF THE HIGHEST PRIORITY, ALTHOUGH CANCER WAS ALSO DISCUSSED FREQUENTLY IN THE FOCUS GROUPS AND FORUMS. HIV/AIDS, OTHER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES AND HEPATITIS C WERE ALSO MENTIONED IN THE ASSESSMENT'S INTERVIEWS AND FOCUS GROUPS AND SHOULD CERTAINLY BE INCLUDED IN THE CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITION DOMAIN. IT IS ALSO IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS FOR NEARLY ALL CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITIONS ARE THE SAME, INCLUDING TOBACCO USE, LACK OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, POOR NUTRITION, OBESITY, AND ALCOHOL USE.GOAL 1: ENHANCE ACCESS TO HEALTH EDUCATION, SCREENING, REFERRAL, AND CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN CLINICAL AND NON-CLINICAL SETTINGS TARGET POPULATION: YOUTH, OLDER ADULTS, LOW AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS, INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC / COMPLEX CONDITIONSPROGRAMMATIC OBJECTIVES: 1.1 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE EDUCATED ABOUT CHRONIC DISEASE RISK FACTORS AND PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS1.2 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ADULTS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN EVIDENCE-BASED SCREENING, COUNSELING, SELF-MANAGEMENT SUPPORT, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, REFERRAL SERVICES, AND/OR SPECIALTY CARE SERVICES FOR DIABETES, HYPERTENSION, ASTHMA, CANCER, AND OTHER CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITIONS1.3 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITIONS WHOSE CONDITIONS ARE UNDER CONTROLCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES/STRATEGIES: SUPPORT AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT COURSES COMMUNITY BENEFIT AND OTHER HOSPITAL STAFF (E.G., NURSING) PARTICIPATE IN COALITION AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION, SHARE KNOWLEDGE, AND COORDINATE COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES. SUPPORT LITTLE LEAGUE AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE YOUTH AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SUPPORT SR. CELTICS PROGRAM TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH EDUCATION ON RISK/PROTECTIVE FACTORS, AND SELF MANAGEMENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PRIORITY POPULATION SEGMENTS FITNESS CLASSES SUPPORT SCREENING, EDUCATION, AND REFERRAL PROGRAMS IN CLINICAL AND NONCLINICAL SETTINGS THAT SCREEN, EDUCATE, AND REFER PATIENTS IN NEED OF FURTHER ASSESSMENT AND CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORTS (E.G., BLOOD PRESSURE, DIABETES, STROKE, CANCER) ORGANIZE NEBH "HOUSE CALL" EVENTS HOSTED BY HOSPITAL CLINICAL STAFF RELATED TO AWARENESS, EDUCATION, AND THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND COMPLEX CONDITIONS IN TARGETED COMMUNITY-BASED SETTINGS SUPPORT YOGA FOR OLDER ADULTS SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, WEIGHT LOSS CLASSES, AND EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS.METRICS AND STATUS UPDATE:NEBH DONATED 10 CHROMEBOOKS FOR OLDER ADULTS TO ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD (RTH). THE CHROMEBOOKS WERE AVAILABLE FOR USE TO OLDER ADULTS FOR TELEHEALTH VISITS, MEETINGS, EXERCISE PROGRAM HEALTHY MOVES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, AND CHAIR YOGA. OVER 220 OLDER ADULTS RESERVED THE CHROMEBOOKS FOR APPOINTMENTS, ARTS AND CRAFTS AND EXERCISE. NEBH PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR A WALKING GROUP FOR OLDER ADULTS TO HELP WITH ISOLATION, KEEP THEM ACTIVE AND MOVING. OVER 60 OLDER ADULTS PARTICIPATE IN THE WALKING GROUP THAT WALKED TWICE A WEEK. NEBH PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE SUMMER CAMP AT THE TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTER. THE SUPPORT ALLOWS 10 YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SUMMER CAMP. THE CAMP ENCOURAGES YOUNG CHILDREN TO EXERCISE AND KEEP ACTIVE HELPING IN THE PREVENTION OF OBESITY. THE CAMP WAS HELD DURING THE SUMMER, SOCIAL DISTANCING WAS PRACTICED AND NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS WAS LIMITED DUE TO COVID-19. NEBH PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR MINDFUL MOVEMENT, A WEEKLY YOGA CLASS FOR OLDER ADULTS LIVING IN MISSION HILL. NEBH PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE SUMMER CAMP AT THE TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTER. THE SUPPORT ALLOWS 10 YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SUMMER CAMP. THE CAMP ENCOURAGES YOUNG CHILDREN TO EXERCISE AND KEEP ACTIVE HELPING IN THE PREVENTION OF OBESITY. THE CAMP WAS HELD DURING THE SUMMER, PRACTICING SOCIAL DISTANCING AND LIMITED THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS. NEBH ALSO PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE MIGHTY MISSION BASKETBALL YOUTH TEAMS AS WELL AS THE MISSION HILL LITTLE LEAGUE. SR. CELTICS PROGRAM WAS NOT HELD IN FY21 DUE TO COVID.COMMUNITY PARTNERS: BOSTON CHNA-CHIP COLLABORATIVE, BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION, LOCAL POLICE, FIRE AND EMS, BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, ELDER SERVICES PROVIDERS, ACTION FOR BOSTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (ABCD), SOCIEDAD LATINA, ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD, TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTER, ALICE TAYLOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, MISSION HILL SENIOR LEGACY PROJECT, MARIA SANCHEZ HOUSEGOAL 2: REDUCE THE PREVALENCE OF TOBACCO USETARGET POPULATION: YOUTH, OLDER ADULTS, LOW TO MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS, INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC/COMPLEX CONDITIONSPROGRAMMATIC OBJECTIVES: 2.1 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE ABLE TO STOP SMOKING CIGARETTES VAPING, OR USING E-CIGARETTES2.2 INCREASE ACCESS TO TOBACCO, VAPING/E-CIGARETTE CESSATION PROGRAMSCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES/STRATEGIES: ORGANIZE, FACILITATE, OR SUPPORT SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMS GEARED TO REDUCING TOBACCO, VAPING AND E-CIGARETTE USEMETRICS AND STATUS UPDATE: PROGRAM WAS NOT HELD DUE TO COVID-19. COMMUNITY PARTNERS: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD, TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTERCOMMUNITY PARTNERSNEBH IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF RESIDENTS WITHIN ITS SERVICE AREA BY COLLABORATING WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS. THE HOSPITAL WORKS TOGETHER WITH THESE PARTNERS TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO HEALTH, INCREASE PREVENTION AND/OR SELF-MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC DISEASE AND INCREASE THE EARLY DETECTION OF ILLNESS. ABCD PARKER HILL/FENWAY NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER ALICE HEYWARD TAYLOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ARTHRITIS & LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, GREATER BOSTON CHAPTER BOSTON BUILDING MATERIALS RESOURCE CENTER BOSTON CELTICS BOSTON CENTER FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES BOSTON POLICE BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, MISSION HILL BRANCH CITY OF BOSTON AGE STRONG COMMISSION CITY OF BOSTON MAYOR'S OFFICE CITY OF BOSTON, PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT DOE HOUSE PINE STREET INN FIRESIDE CHAT AA GROUP FRIENDS OF MCLAUGHLIN PARK MADISON PARK HIGH SCHOOL MARIA SANCHEZ HOUSE MISSION CHURCH MISSION CHURCH HISPANIC COMMITTEE MISSION GRAMMAR SCHOOL MISSION HILL CRIME COMMITTEE MISSION HILL LITTLE LEAGUE MISSION HILL MAIN STREETS MISSION HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES MISSION HILL ROAD RACE MISSION HILL SENIOR LEGACY PROJECT MISSION LINK MISSION MAIN TASK FORCE MORGAN MEMORIAL GOODWILL INDUSTRIES ONE GURNEY STREET APARTMENTS PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL PROJECT SEARCH ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD SOCIEDAD LATINA STOP & SHOP TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTERFORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART VI SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONTHE PURPOSE OF THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H NARRATIVE DISCLOSURE IS TO HELP THE READER UNDERSTAND IN MORE DETAIL HOW NEBH CARES FOR ITS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS. AS DEMONSTRATED IN THIS SCHEDULE H, 5.08% OF NEBH'S TOTAL EXPENSES AS REPORTED ON FORM 990 PART IX, LINE 24, ARE INCURRED IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS AT COST. COMMUNITY BENEFITS - ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORTAS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THIS FILING, NEBH'S MOST RECENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WERE COMPLETED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, AS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THE REGULATIONS UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(R). IN ADDITION, AS NOTED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINES 6A AND 6B, THE HOSPITAL PREPARES AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORT THAT IS SUBMITTED TO THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL (SCHEDULE H, PART VI, LINE 7). THAT FILING IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, ON THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE AND ON THE HOSPITAL WEBSITE AT HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2021/09/NEBH-COMMUNITY-BENEFITS-REPORT-FY20-090921.PDF
CHRONIC AND COMPLEX CONDITIONS AND THEIR RISK FACTORS CONTINUED:THERE ARE SOME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL DEFINITION OF CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DEFINITION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS. AS SUCH, THERE ARE VARIANCES BETWEEN THIS SCHEDULE H DISCLOSURE AND THE REPORT NEBH FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. EMERGENCY CARE ACCESSAS REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION A, NEBH IS AN ACUTE CARE ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY AND TEACHING HOSPITAL. AS ALSO PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THIS FORM 990, NEBH IS NOT LICENSED TO OPERATE AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, HOWEVER, NEBH STILL PROVIDES CARE TO ALL WHO NEED URGENT CARE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. ALL PATIENTS WHO PRESENT AT NEBH ARE TRIAGED TO THE APPROPRIATE VENUE FOR THEIR CARE DEPENDING UPON THEIR CLINICAL PRESENTATION. A CLINICAL RESOURCE NURSE AND HOSPITALIST COLLABORATE TO IDENTIFY VENUE PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE PATIENT IF POSSIBLE. THE HOSPITALIST WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE BEST PATIENT DISPOSITION. CLINICAL SITUATIONS RECEIVED BY PHONE OR WALK-IN REQUIRING EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ARE DIRECTED TO THE NEAREST EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, SUCH AS BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC) WHICH IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE FROM NEBH. BIDMC AND NEBH ARE BOTH MEMBER HOSPITALS OF BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH AND BIDMC IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER WHICH OPERATES A LEVEL 1 TRAUMA EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS CHARITY CARE AND MEANS TESTED GOVERNMENT PROGRAMSFINANCIAL ASSISTANCENEBH'S NET COST OF CHARITY CARE, INCLUDING CARE FOR EMERGENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO NON-PAYING PATIENTS AND INCLUDING PAYMENTS TO THE HEALTH SAFETY NET TRUST, WAS $3,095,864 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 AND HAS BEEN REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7A.AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THIS FORM 990, NEBH IS ONE OF TEN HOSPITALS WITHIN THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK. COMBINED THESE HOSPITALS' NET COST OF CHARITY CARE, INCLUDING CARE FOR EMERGENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO NON-PAYING PATIENTS AND INCLUDING PAYMENTS TO THE HEALTH SAFETY NET TRUST, WAS $71,673,934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEBH ADOPTED AN AMENDED WRITTEN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. AS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 3 AND AGAIN IN SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B LINE 13, UNDER THAT POLICY, ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE CARE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IS DETERMINED USING FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES OF 400% FOR FULL FREE CARE AND 400% FOR PARTIAL FREE CARE. ELIGIBILITY FOR DISCOUNTED CARE IS DETERMINED BY REVIEWING THE INDIVIDUAL'S EMPLOYMENT STATUS, FAMILY SIZE AND MONTHLY EXPENSES, INCLUDING MEDICAL HARDSHIP REVIEW.OTHER UNCOMPENSATED CHARITY CARE MEDICAID AND MEDICAREIN ADDITION TO THE CHARITY CARE REPORTED ABOVE, NEBH ALSO PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN OTHER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, INCLUDING PARTICULARLY THE MEDICAID PROGRAM, WHICH IS JOINTLY FUNDED BY FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS. THE MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH REFORM LAW PROVIDED AN INITIATIVE FOR EXPANSION OF MEDICAID COVERAGE TO GREATER POPULATIONS AND FOR ENROLLMENT OF UNINSURED PATIENTS IN OTHER INSURANCE PROGRAMS. PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAID AND OTHER PROGRAMS THAT ENSURE LOW-INCOME POPULATIONS DO NOT COVER THE COST OF SERVICES PROVIDED. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEBH GENERATED $9,929,333 RELATED TO TREATING MEDICAID PATIENTS WHICH WAS LESS THAN THE COST OF CARE PROVIDED BY NEBH FOR SUCH SERVICES BY $2,769,583 AS REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I LINE 7B. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 1.2% OR 1,414 OF NEBH'S PATIENT ENCOUNTERS WERE WITH MEDICAID PATIENTS. IN ADDITION, 49.7% OR 59,047 OF THE HOSPITAL'S PATIENT CASES WERE WITH MEDICAID PATIENTS. MEDICARE IS THE FEDERALLY SPONSORED HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED PATIENTS, AND NEBH PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEBH GENERATED $90,283,117 RELATED TO TREATING MEDICARE PATIENTS. THE COSTS OF PROVIDING CARE TO MEDICARE PATIENTS EXCEEDED REVENUE BY $28,043,950. OF THESE AMOUNTS, REVENUE OF $1,987,014 IS RELATED TO THE PROVISION OF NEBH SURGICAL HOUSE OFFICER, NEBH ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY PRACTICE, AND PSYCHIATRIC CARE & COUNSELING AND IS INCLUDED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7G, AS PART OF SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES BECAUSE THE COST OF THOSE SERVICES EXCEEDED REVENUES BY $3,448,791. IN RESPONSE TO THE FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 8, ALTHOUGH NEBH CONSIDERS THE PROVISION OF CLINICAL CARE TO ALL MEDICARE PATIENTS AS PART OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFIT, THE REMAINING CARE TO MEDICARE PATIENTS IS NOT QUANTIFIED ON PAGE 1 OF THE SCHEDULE H. INSTEAD, PER THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE H, NEBH HAS SEPARATELY REPORTED THIS AMOUNT IN SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 7, AS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, IF THE MEDICARE SHORTFALL WERE INCLUDED IN THE SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7 CALCULATION, IT WOULD INCREASE TO 2.61%.BAD DEBTSIN ADDITION TO CHARITY CARE AND SHORTFALLS IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO PATIENTS INSURED UNDER STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, NEBH ALSO INCURS LOSSES RELATED TO SELF-PAY PATIENTS WHO FAIL TO MAKE PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES OR INSURED PATIENTS WHO FAIL TO PAY COINSURANCE OR DEDUCTIBLES FOR WHICH THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE UNDER INSURANCE CONTRACTS. BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS INCLUDED IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE EXPENSE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INCLUDES THE PROVISION FOR ACCOUNTS ANTICIPATED TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE. CHARGES FOR THOSE SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING OF $496,522 AND ARE REPORTED AS BAD DEBT ON FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 2. AS REQUIRED BY THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, LOSSES RELATED TO BAD DEBTS HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE CALCULATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS IN SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7. RATHER IT HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED IN SCHEDULE H PART III AS REQUIRED. THE PERCENTAGES CALCULATED IN PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN F WERE BASED ON EACH ITEM OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EXPENSES REPORTED IN PART IX OF THIS FORM 990. THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. AND AFFILIATES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 INCLUDE THE ACCOUNTS OF: BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (BIDMC), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL MILTON, INC. (MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM, INC. (NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, INC. (PLYMOUTH), LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (LCF) , LAHEY CLINIC (LCI), LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (LHMC), WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER), NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (NORTHEAST), ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL (AJH) AND AFFILIATES. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE SYSTEM ALSO INCLUDE A CONTROLLED AFFILIATE, HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (HMFP).THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH INC. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE A FOOTNOTE REGARDING BAD DEBT EXPENSE.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(R)(4)FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY PURPOSE NEBH IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND ARE UNINSURED, UNDERINSURED, INELIGIBLE FOR A GOVERNMENT PROGRAM OR OTHERWISE UNABLE TO PAY FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE BASED ON THEIR INDIVIDUAL FINANCIAL SITUATION. THIS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY IS INTENDED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS FOR OUR SERVICE AREA. PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL RECEIVE DISCOUNTED CARE FROM NEBH AS WELL AS PROVIDERS WHO FOLLOW NEBH'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. A LIST OF ALL PROVIDERS WHO PROVIDE CARE WITHIN NEBH AS WELL AS INFORMATION INDICATING IF THE LISTED PROVIDERS FOLLOW NEBH'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY IS INCLUDED IN APPENDIX 5 TO THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. NEBH DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON THE PATIENT'S AGE, GENDER, RACE, CREED, RELIGION, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR IMMIGRATION STATUS WHEN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY AND EMERGENCY CAREAS REQUIRED BY IRC SECTION 501(R)(4) AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER, THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS A WRITTEN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY (FAP) THAT APPLIES TO ALL EMERGENCY AND OTHER MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL FACILITY. (SCHEDULE H PART I QUESTIONS 1A AND 1B). DETAIL RELATED TO EMERGENCY AND OTHER MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE COVERED BY THE POLICY IS INCLUDED WITHIN THE POLICY AND THE DEFINITION OF EMERGENCY CARE MEETS THE DEFINITION OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND LABOR ACT (EMTALA), SECTION 1867 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT (42 USC 1395DD). (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTION 21). THE FAP INCLUDES A LIST OF PROVIDERS OTHER THAN THE HOSPITAL ITSELF, WHICH ARE COVERED BY THE FAP AND SPECIFIES ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR BOTH FREE AND DISCOUNTED CARE. THE FAP ALSO INCLUDES THE BASIS FOR CALCULATING AMOUNTS CHARGED TO PATIENTS. THE PROVIDER LIST IS UPDATED NOT LESS THAN QUARTERLY. THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS A SEPARATE CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY AS PERMITTED UNDER THE TREASURY REGULATIONS AND THIS CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY IS REFERENCED WITHIN THE FAP AS REQUIRED, ALONG WITH INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN A FREE COPY OF THE CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY. (SCHEDULE H PART III SECTION C QUESTIONS 9A AND 9B AND PART V SECTION B QUESTION 17). THE HOSPITAL'S FAP AND CREDIT & COLLECTION POLICY WERE ADOPTED BY THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 AND THESE DOCUMENTS WERE ALL EFFECTIVE AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2017, THE FIRST DAY OF THE HOSPITAL'S FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH THE HOSPITAL WAS REQUIRED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE TREASURY AND RELATED TO IRC SECTION 501(R). FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY APPLYING FOR ASSISTANCE THE HOSPITAL'S FAP INCLUDES INFORMATION ON THE METHOD FOR APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE FAP. IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL'S FINANC AL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION INCLUDES A LIST OF INFORMATION/DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED AS PART OF A PATIENT'S APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTION 15)FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES THE HOSPITAL'S FAP USES THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE AND DISCOUNTED CARE. (SCHEDULE H PART I QUESTION 3A AND 3B AND PART V SECTION B QUESTION 13). IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL'S FAP PROVIDES FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BASED ON MEDICAL HARDSHIP AND ASSET LEVEL (SCHEDULE H PART I QUESTIONS 3C AND 4, PART V SECTION B QUESTION 13 AND PART VI QUESTION 3). FINALLY, THE HOSPITAL UNDERSTANDS THAT NOT ALL PATIENTS ARE ABLE TO COMPLETE A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION OR COMPLY WITH REQUESTS FOR DOCUMENTATION. THERE MAY BE INSTANCES UNDER WHICH A PATIENT/GUARANTOR'S QUALIFICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS ESTABLISHED WITHOUT COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM. OTHER INFORMATION MAY BE USED BY THE HOSPITAL TO DETERMINE WHETHER A PATIENT/GUARANTOR'S ACCOUNT IS UNCOLLECTIBLE, AND THIS INFORMATION WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY AS OUTLINED IN THE HOSPITAL'S FAP. (SCHEDULE H PART I QUESTIONS 3C).FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (SCHEDULE H PART I QUESTION 3C)IN ADDITION TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE HOSPITAL'S FAP, FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED, THE HOSPITAL WILL WORK WITH PATIENTS TO ASSIST THEM IN APPLYING FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND/OR HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT MAY COVER SOME OR ALL OF THEIR UNPAID HOSPITAL BILLS. IN ORDER TO HELP UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED INDIVIDUALS FIND AVAILABLE AND APPROPRIATE OPTIONS, THE HOSPITAL WILL PROVIDE ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH A GENERAL NOTICE OF THE AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS DURING THE PATIENT'S INITIAL IN-PERSON REGISTRATION AT A HOSPITAL LOCATION FOR A SERVICE, IN ALL BILLING INVOICES THAT ARE SENT TO A PATIENT OR GUARANTOR, AND WHEN THE PROVIDER IS NOTIFIED OR THROUGH ITS OWN DUE DILIGENCE BECOMES AWARE OF A CHANGE IN THE PATIENT'S ELIGIBILITY STATUS FOR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE INSURANCE COVERAGE.HOSPITAL PATIENTS MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE OR REDUCED COST OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES THROUGH VARIOUS STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS THE HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MASSHEALTH, THE PREMIUM ASSISTANCE PAYMENT PROGRAM OPERATED BY THE HEALTH CONNECTOR, THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SECURITY PROGRAM, THE HEALTH SAFETY NET, AND MEDICAL HARDSHIP). SUCH PROGRAMS ARE INTENDED TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME PATIENTS TAKING INTO ACCOUNT EACH INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE COST OF HIS OR HER CARE. FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED, THE HOSPITAL WILL, WHEN REQUESTED, HELP THEM WITH APPLYING FOR EITHER COVERAGE THROUGH PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS OR HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT MAY COVER ALL OR SOME OF THEIR UNPAID HOSPITAL BILLS.THE HOSPITAL IS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST PATIENTS IN ENROLLING INTO STATE HEALTH COVERAGE PROGRAMS. THESE INCLUDE MASSHEALTH, THE PREMIUM ASSISTANCE PAYMENT PROGRAM OPERATED BY THE STATE'S HEALTH CONNECTOR, AND THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SECURITY PLAN. FOR THESE PROGRAMS, APPLICANTS CAN SUBMIT AN APPLICATION THROUGH AN ONLINE WEBSITE (WHICH IS CENTRALLY LOCATED ON THE STATE'S HEALTH CONNECTOR WEBSITE), A PAPER APPLICATION, OR OVER THE PHONE WITH A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE LOCATED AT EITHER MASSHEALTH OR THE CONNECTOR. INDIVIDUALS MAY ALSO ASK FOR ASSISTANCE FROM HOSPITAL FINANCIAL COUNSELORS (ALSO CALLED CERTIFIED APPLICATION COUNSELORS) WITH SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION EITHER ON THE WEBSITE OR THROUGH A PAPER APPLICATION.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY - TRANSLATIONS THE HOSPITAL'S FAP, CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY AND PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF THE FAP (SEE DETAIL BELOW) HAVE ALL BEEN TRANSLATED INTO THE LANGUAGES SPOKEN BY THOSE IN THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY WHO MAY COMMUNICATE IN A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH. THE HOSPITAL HAS TRANSLATED THESE DOCUMENTS INTO THE LANGUAGES OF LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY (LEP) OF ITS PATIENTS, 5% OF THE POPULATION OR 1000 PERSONS, WHICHEVER IS LESS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED UNDER IRC SECTION 501(R). BASED ON THE HOSPITAL'S REVIEW OF THIS SAFE HARBOR, THE HOSPITAL HAS TRANSLATED THESE DOCUMENTS INTO THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGES: TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, KOREAN, AND SPANISH (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTION 16I).FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY - WIDELY PUBLICIZING AND AVAILABILITYCOPIES OF THE FAP, CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY, FAP SUMMARY AND APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE ALL AVAILABLE IN BOTH ENGLISH AND ALL LEP LANGUAGES AT THE HOSPITAL, BY MAIL FREE OF CHARGE AND/OR ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE: (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTIONS 16A, 16B, 16C, 16D, 16E, 16H) AT HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/PATIENTS-CARE-PARTNERS/FINANCIAL-RESOURCES/FINANCIAL-SERVICES-GUIDE/ IN ADDITION, THE FAP, CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY, FAP SUMMARY AND APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE ALL AVAILABLE IN THE FINANCIAL COUNSELING OFFICE. (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTION 16F AND SCHEDULE H PART VI QUESTION 3).THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS SIGNAGE AND CONSPICUOUS PUBLIC DISPLAYS ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND THE FAP DESIGNED TO ATTRACT THE ATTENTION OF PATIENTS AND VISITORS, INCLUDING BOTH THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND ADMISSIONS. SUCH SIGNAGE IS POSTED BOTH IN ENGLISH AND THE LEP LANGUAGES NOTED ABOVE. IN ADDITION, FINANCIAL COUNSELING PERSONNEL ROUTINELY VISIT LOCATIONS DESIGNATED FOR SIGNAGE TO ENSURE THAT SUCH SIGNAGE REMAINS VISIBLE TO PATIENTS AND VISITORS AS ATTENDED. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE FAP TO PATIENTS BEFORE DISCHARGE AND CONSPICUOUSLY WITHIN BILLING STATEMENTS. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PATIENTS IN THESE COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDE CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THOSE THAT CAN HELP PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FAP, INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION PROCESS AND THE WEBSITE WHERE THE FAP CAN BE OBTAINED. ADDITIONALLY, A PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF THE FAP IS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS AS PART OF THE INTAKE PROCESS. (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTION 16G). FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY - PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARYAS NOTED IN THIS NARRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, THE HOSPITAL HAS A PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF ITS FAP. THIS IS A WRITTEN STATEMENT DESIGNED TO NOTIFY PATIENTS AND VISITORS THAT THE HOSPITAL HAS A WRITTEN FAP AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THIS PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY INCLUDES INFORMATION ON FREE AND DISCOUNTED CARE, HOW TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE FAP POLICY AND APPLICATION, INCLUDING THE WEBSITE ADDRESS, THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF THE FINANCIAL COUNSELING OFFICE. THE PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY ALSO INCLUDES THE LIST OF LANGUAGES INTO WHICH THE FAP AND SUMMARY HAVE BEEN TRANSLATED AS WELL AS HOW TO ACCESS INFORMATION ON PROVIDERS NOT COVERED BY THE FAP AND TO WHICH OTHER RELATED HOSPITALS APPROVAL UNDER THE FAP WILL APPLY.
LINKS TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY AND RELATED DOCUMENTSTHE LINK TO THE NEBH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY (FAP) AND THE FOLLOWING RELATED DOCUMENTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE. CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE MEDICAL HARDSHIP APPLICATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PATIENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND BILLING, ALL IN ENGLISH, TRADITIONAL CHINESE, SIMPLIFIED CHINESE, KOREAN, AND SPANISH, CAN BE FOUND ON THE NEBH WEBSITE AT: HTTPS://WWW.NEBH.ORG/PATIENTS-CARE-PARTNERS/FINANCIAL-RESOURCES/FINANCIAL-SERVICES-GUIDE/ LIMITATION ON CHARGESINTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(R)(5)LIMITATION ON CHARGESAS REQUIRED BY IRC SECTION 501(R)(5) AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER, THE HOSPITAL LIMITS THE AMOUNTS CHARGED FOR ANY EMERGENCY OR OTHER MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE IT PROVIDES TO A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE-ELIGIBLE PATIENT, TO NOT MORE THAN AMOUNTS GENERALLY BILLED (AGB) AND LIMITS THE AMOUNTS CHARGED TO ANY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBLE PATIENT FOR ALL OTHER MEDICAL CARE TO LESS THAN GROSS CHARGES. AMOUNTS GENERALLY BILLED - LOOK BACK METHODTHE HOSPITAL CALCULATES ITS AGB, USING THE LOOK BACK METHOD, DIVIDING THE TOTAL PAYMENTS RECEIVED FROM ALL COMMERCIAL PLANS AND MEDICARE BY THE TOTAL CHARGES SENT TO THOSE SAME PAYERS FOR THE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR. CALCULATED AGB IS INCLUDED IN THE HOSPITAL'S FAP AS REQUIRED UNDER THE REGULATIONS DETAILING THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER IRC SECTION 501(R)(5). (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTION 22). PATIENT REFUNDS FOR CHARGES IN EXCESS OF AMOUNTS GENERALLY BILLEDTHE HOSPITAL REGULARLY MONITORS THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBLE PATIENTS. WHERE A PATIENT SUBMITS A COMPLETED APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND IS DETERMINED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE HOSPITAL REFUNDS ANY AMOUNTS PREVIOUSLY PAID FOR CARE THAN EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT THAT THE PATIENT IS PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING WHERE SUCH AMOUNTS ARE EQUAL TO OR EXCEED $5.00. BILLING AND COLLECTIONS501(R)(6)EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIVITIESTHE HOSPITAL DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ANY EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIVITIES (ECAS) FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBLE PATIENTS. SPECIFICALLY, THE HOSPITAL DOES NOT REPORT TO CREDIT AGENCIES, ENGAGE IN LEGAL OR JUDICIAL PROCESSES OR SELL A PATIENT'S OUTSTANDING AMOUNTS OWED FOR PATIENT CARE. IN ADDITION, THIS EXTENDS TO ANY THIRD PARTY CONTRACTED WITH THE HOSPITAL RELATED TO BILLING AND COLLECTIONS. (SCHEDULE H PART V SECTION B QUESTIONS 18 AND 19).APPLICATION PERIOD PATIENTS MAY APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AT ANY TIME UP TO TWO HUNDRED FORTY (240) DAYS AFTER THE FIRST POST-DISCHARGE BILLING STATEMENT IS AVAILABLE. AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FILING NEBH IS PART OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK OF AFFILIATES. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC) IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER IN BOSTON AND A SISTER ENTITY OF AJH. AS PART OF THE SAME NETWORK, THE RESEARCH IN WHICH BIDMC ENGAGES SUPPORTS NOT ONLY THE MISSION AND CARE FOR BIDMC PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES BUT ALSO HELPS TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF OTHER BILH AFFILIATES AND BEYOND. THE DETAIL BELOW PROVIDES BACKGROUND ON THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AT BIDMC DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS - GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FILING NEBH IS PART OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK OF AFFILIATES. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC) IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER IN BOSTON AND A SISTER ENTITY OF AJH. AS PART OF THE SAME NETWORK, THE ACADEMIC TEACHING AND TRAINING IN WHICH BIDMC ENGAGES SUPPORTS NOT ONLY THE BIDMC MISSION, CARE FOR BIDMC PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES BUT BIDMC'S COMMITMENT TO TRAINING THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS OF TOMORROW ALSO HELPS TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF OTHER BILH AFFILIATES AND BEYOND. THE DETAIL BELOW PROVIDES BACKGROUND ON THE TEACHING ACTIVITIES AT BIDMC DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING.THE MEDICAL CENTER'S DEVOTION TO TEACHING, RESPECT FOR STUDENTS/TRAINEES AND WILLINGNESS TO EMBRACE TECHNOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL PRACTICE INNOVATION MAKE THE MEDICAL CENTER A TOP CHOICE AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. THE MEDICAL CENTER TRAINS HUNDREDS OF MEDICAL STUDENTS, INTERNS, RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS, AS WELL AS PROFESSIONALS IN NURSING, SOCIAL WORK AND THE ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES. THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS 60 ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACGME) APPROVED CLINICAL RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS WITH 785 RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL FELLOWS. IN ADDITION, THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS 52 NONSTANDARD CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS WITH 60 TRAINEES PER YEAR. STAFF PHYSICIANS AT THE MEDICAL CENTER WHO HOLD FACULTY APPOINTMENTS AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL INSTRUCT THE DOCTORS OF TOMORROW THROUGH SUPERVISION OF THEIR DAILY PATIENT CARE AND A RANGE OF INTERACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES. CORE CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMSTHE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS CORE CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS: ANESTHESIOLOGY EMERGENCY MEDICINE EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (OTOLARYNGOLOGY) INTERNAL MEDICINE NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY PATHOLOGY PLASTIC SURGERY PSYCHIATRY RADIOLOGY SURGERY TRANSITIONAL YEAR UROLOGYDURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE MEDICAL CENTER HAD NET EXPENDITURES OF $68,456,175 REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7F RELATED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER'S TEACHING FUNCTION WHICH REPRESENTED 3.13% OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S TOTAL EXPENSES.RESIDENCY PROGRAMSTHE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACGME) APPROVED RESIDENCY PROGRAMS IN EACH OF THE CORE CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS LISTED ABOVE. FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMSIN ADDITION TO THE RESIDENT TRAINING PROGRAMS LISTED ABOVE, THE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS A WIDE VARIETY OF FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ELIGIBLE DOCTORS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR RESIDENCY AND WANT TO ENGAGE IN MORE SPECIALIZED STUDY. OVER HALF OF THESE PROGRAMS (59 OF 109) ARE ACGME APPROVED OR APPROVED BY A COMPARABLE BODY RELATED TO THE PARTICULAR SUBSPECIALTY. THE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS THE FOLLOWING FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS: ANESTHESIA: ADULT CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY, ADVANCED CLINICAL ANESTHESIA, ANESTHESIA FOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY, CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, NEUROANESTHESIA, NEURO CRITICAL CARE, OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIOLOGY, PAIN MEDICINE, REGIONAL ANESTHESIA, VASCULAR ANESTHESIA, PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN ANESTHESIA DERMATOLOGY: CUTANEOUS ONCOLOGY, DERMATOLOGY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN CLINICAL TRIALS AND OUTCOMES RESEARCH (CLEARS) EMERGENCY MEDICINE: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, EMERGENCY ULTRASOUND, DISASTER MEDICINE, ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE INTERNAL MEDICINE: ADVANCED CARDIAC NON-INVASIVE IMAGING, ADVANCED ENDOCRINE, DIABETES AND METABOLISM, ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY, ADVANCED INFECTIOUS DISEASE, ADVANCED NEPHROLOGY, CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, CELIAC DISEASE, CLINICAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, CLINICAL INFORMATICS, ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES, AND METABOLISM, GASTROENTEROLOGY, GENERAL MEDICINE, GERIATRIC MEDICINE, GERIATRIC AND DIABETES, GI MOTILITY/FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDERS, GLOBAL HEALTH, HEMATOLOGY AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, HEPATOLOGY, HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE, INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGY, NEPHROLOGY, PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE, RHEUMATOLOGY, SLEEP MEDICINE, SLEEP RESPIRATION, STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE, TRANSPLANT HEPATOLOGY, TRANSPLANT NEPHROLOGY NEUROLOGY: AUTONOMIC DISORDERS, COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY, CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, EPILEPSY, MOVEMENT DISORDERS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, NEUROLOGY-HIV, NEUROMUSCULAR MEDICINE, NEURO-ONCOLOGY, VASCULAR NEUROLOGY OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY: FEMALE PELVIC MEDICINE & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY, MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE, REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY PATHOLOGY: BLOOD BANKING/TRANSFUSION MEDICINE, CYTOPATHOLOGY, DERMATOPATHOLOGY, HEMATOPATHOLOGY, MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY, MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY CPEP, NEUROPATHOLOGY, SELECTIVE PATHOLOGY PSYCHIATRY RADIOLOGY-DIAGNOSTIC: ABDOMINAL RADIOLOGY, BREAST IMAGING RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY-INDEPENDENT, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY-INTEGRATED, MRI, MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING MSK, NEURORADIOLOGY, THORACIC IMAGING RADIOLOGY, RADIATION ONCOLOGY: BRACHYTHERAPY, STEREOTATIC
BILLING AND COLLECTIONS501(R)(6)SURGERY: ABDOMINAL TRANSPLANT SURGERY/KIDNEY, ACUTE CARE SURGERY, ANTERIOR SEGMENT OPHTHALMOLOGY, COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY, CORNEA AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, CEREBROVASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR NEUROSURGERY, HEAD & NECK SURGICAL ONCOLOGY & RECONSTRUCTION, INTERDISCIPLINARY BREAST SURGERY, LYMPHATIC SURGERY, MINIMALLY INVASIVE BARIATRIC SURGERY, NEUROSURGERY/ORTHO SPINE, ORTHOPAEDIC HAND SURGERY, ORTHOPAEDIC SPINE SURGERY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY FELLOWSHIP, PLASTIC SURGERY, PLASTIC SURGERY/AESTHETIC RECONSTRUCTION, PLASTIC SURGERY/BREAST RECONSTRUCTION, PODIATRY, SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE, THORACIC SURGERY, UROLOGY, UROLOGY MALE INFERTILITY/SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, VASCULAR SURGERY, VASCULAR SURGERY-INTEGRATEDADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CLINICAL RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIPS -- EXAMPLESBELOW IS MORE DETAIL ON JUST A FEW OF THE SPECIFIC GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFERED AT THE MEDICAL CENTER:HARVARD AFFILIATED EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY AT BIDMCTHE BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER HARVARD AFFILIATED EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY IS A THREE-YEAR PROGRAM (PGY-1 TO PGY-3) IS AFFILIATED WITH HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND IS BASED AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC), A 57,000 VISIT PER YEAR LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER. RESIDENTS ROTATE AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON, BROCKTON HOSPITAL, CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL, ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL, MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-NEEDHAM.THE EDUCATIONAL GOALS OF THE RESIDENCY ARE TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE CLINICAL, ACADEMIC, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE. RESIDENTS ARE TAUGHT HOW TO BE OUTSTANDING CLINICIANS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN SEVERAL BUSY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS THROUGH A HIGH QUALITY DIDACTIC PROGRAM. DURING THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE, THE RESIDENTS ARE CLOSELY SUPERVISED AND GIVEN GRADED RESPONSIBILITY FOR PATIENT CARE AND ULTIMATELY FOR PATIENT FLOW IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. ADDITIONALLY, RESIDENTS ARE TAUGHT HOW TO SUPERVISE MEDICAL STUDENTS AND OTHER RESIDENTS AND HOW TO TEACH THE PRACTICE OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE. RESIDENTS TEACH MEDICAL STUDENTS AND PREHOSPITAL PERSONNEL AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE DIDACTIC PROGRAM. SENIOR RESIDENTS TAKE ON THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SUPERVISING JUNIOR RESIDENTS IN THE CLINICAL ARENA. THE FOCUS OF THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM IS ON TEACHING THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS NECESSARY TO DIRECT A BUSY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IN ANY SETTING.THE OTHER MAJOR EDUCATIONAL GOAL OF THE RESIDENCY IS TO DEVELOP THE RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC SKILLS REQUIRED FOR A CAREER IN ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE. PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH IS PROMOTED THROUGH A SYSTEM OF MENTORSHIP, JOURNAL CLUB PARTICIPATION, AND A DIDACTIC PROGRAM THAT TEACHES RESEARCH DESIGN AND STATISTICAL METHODS. RESIDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A RESEARCH OR ACADEMIC PROJECT THAT RESULTS IN A PAPER SUITABLE FOR PUBLICATION. FUNDING IS AVAILABLE WITHIN THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AT BIDMC. PROMOTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE IS ANOTHER GOAL OF THE BIDMC HARVARD AFFILIATED EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY. THROUGH AN EMS/ADMINISTRATIVE ROTATION AND A LONGITUDINAL EXPERIENCE IN PREHOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION, RESIDENTS GAIN EXPERIENCE IN RUNNING A LOCAL PREHOSPITAL SYSTEM.THIS PROGRAM TAKES ADVANTAGE OF THE UNIQUE ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, THE HARVARD TEACHING HOSPITALS, AND THE HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. THESE OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE THE OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE THROUGH BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND THE DEPARTMENTS OF MEDICINE, SURGERY, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, AND ANESTHESIA AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER.
INTERNAL MEDICINE EDUCATION AT BIDMCTHE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP EACH RESIDENT'S JUDGMENT AND SKILLS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY MEDICAL CARE. THE MEDICAL CENTER TRAINS RESIDENTS AS ACADEMIC INTERNISTS AND PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR THE PRACTICE OF INTERNAL MEDICINE OR FOR SUBSEQUENT CLINICAL AND RESEARCH TRAINING IN MEDICAL SUBSPECIALTIES. RESIDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO A WIDE ARRAY OF PATIENTS IN VARIOUS INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SETTINGS, INCLUDING DIFFERENT UNITS WITHIN BIDMC, DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, AND WEST ROXBURY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER. CLINICAL TEACHING IS A FOCUS AT BIDMC AND IS COMPRISED OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL DAILY ROUNDS AND NOONTIME CONFERENCES. THIS TEACHING PROVIDES THE BASIS OF AN ORGANIZED CURRICULUM FOR ALL MEDICAL INTERNS AND RESIDENTS AT BIDMC.INTERNSHIPTHE INTERNSHIP YEAR EMPHASIZES THE CARE OF PATIENTS IN GENERAL INPATIENT MEDICINE, INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, ONCOLOGY, CARDIOLOGY, EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND AMBULATORY CARE UTILIZING BOTH CAMPUSES AND SELECTED OUTSIDE SITES. WORKING AS PART OF A 2-4 PHYSICIAN TEAM WHICH INCLUDES AN OVERSEEING RESIDENT, ATTENDING STAFF AND OFTEN MEDICAL STUDENTS, INTERNS GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH A BROAD RANGE OF MEDICAL DISEASES. INTERNS HAVE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CARE OF ALL PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE MEDICAL WARD SERVICE AND ARE CONSIDERED THEIR PATIENT'S PRIMARY INPATIENT DOCTOR FOR THE DURATION OF THE HOSPITALIZATION. THROUGHOUT INTERN YEAR, INTERNS MAINTAIN A LONGITUDINAL CONTINUITY CLINIC EXPERIENCE WHERE THEY DEVELOP A PANEL OF THEIR OWN PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS. DURING MOST OF THE YEAR, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF INTENSIVE CARE ROTATIONS, AN INTERN WILL HAVE CLINIC ONE HALF-DAY PER WEEK. DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ARE FOUR "AMBULATORY BLOCKS" OF TWO WEEKS DURATION. DURING THIS TIME THE INTERN IS IN THEIR CONTINUITY CLINIC EVERY AFTERNOON AND ATTENDS OUTPATIENT SPECIFIC DIDACTIC LECTURES DURING THE MORNING HOURS. AS MEMBERS OF THE HARVARD FACULTY, INTERNS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN TEACHING, BOTH OF THEIR PEERS AND OF ROTATING MEDICAL STUDENTS. WHILE ON THE MEDICAL WARDS, INTERNS PROVIDE DAILY CLINICAL GUIDANCE AND TEACHING TO THIRD AND FOURTH YEAR MEDICAL STUDENTS. AS PART OF THE AMBULATORY CARE CURRICULUM, INTERNS WILL ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD PRE-CLINIC CONFERENCES. DURING THE YEAR, THERE ARE SPECIAL INTERN-ONLY EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING THE TWICE-WEEKLY INTERN REPORT, MONTHLY INTERN FORUM SESSIONS AND BI-ANNUAL 24-HOUR INTERN RETREATS.JUNIOR AND SENIOR RESIDENCYRESIDENCY SOLIDIFIES CLINICAL AND TEACHING SKILLS AND ALLOWS TRAINEES TO EXPERIENCE LEADERSHIP OF A MEDICAL TEAM. JUNIOR RESIDENCY PROVIDES THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS TO SUPERVISE HOUSESTAFF TEAMS ON GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES AND IN THE MEDICAL AND CARDIAC INTENSIVE CARE UNITS. SENIOR RESIDENCY PROMOTES CONSOLIDATION AND REFINEMENT OF THESE SKILLS, WITH ATTENDINGS ALLOWING INCREASING AUTONOMY. THE RESIDENT ON THE SERVICE IS LOOKED ON AS THE TEAM LEADER AND ASSUMES PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR TEACHING OF THE TEAM. RESIDENCY ALSO PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCREASED ELECTIVE TIME TO SAMPLE SUBSPECIALTY ROTATIONS. THIS PROVIDES ADDITIONAL SPECIALTY TRAINING IN AREAS OF INTEREST. THE ELECTIVE OPPORTUNITIES ARE DIVERSE, RANGING FROM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY TO MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE TO HEALTH POLICY. RESIDENTS ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ONE OF SEVERAL "TRACKS" WITHIN THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM IF INTERESTED IN ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC TRAINING RESOURCES AND EXPERIENCES.TEACHING AS A RESIDENTAS MENTIONED ABOVE, RESIDENTS ARE VIEWED AS SOME OF THE PRIMARY TEACHERS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE. SOME OF THESE TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES WILL ALSO BE OBSERVED BY DEPARTMENT FACULTY TO HELP THE RESIDENT REFINE THE STYLE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THEIR TEACHING. TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES WILL INCLUDE:LEADING INPATIENT MEDICINE ROUNDS: RESIDENTS ARE IN CHARGE OF RUNNING WARD ROUNDS. MEDICAL STUDENTS AND INTERNS PRESENT TO THE RESIDENT DURING ROUNDS. THE ATTENDING HOSPITALIST IS CONSIDERED THE RESIDENT'S CONSULTANT, WITH THE RESIDENT RETAINING THE PRIMARY DECISION-MAKING ROLE FOR THE PATIENTS ON THEIR SERVICE. DURING THE MONTHS ON MEDICAL WARDS, THE CHIEF RESIDENTS AND FIRM CHIEFS ARE ASSIGNED TO DO WALK ROUND ONCE EACH WEEK WITH ONE OF THE RESIDENTS ON THEIR FIRM. THEY WILL OBSERVE THE RESIDENT RUNNING THE WARD ROUNDS AND PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON THE TEACHING SKILLS OBSERVED DURING ROUNDS.LEADING TEACHING ATTENDING ROUNDS: DURING EVERY ROTATION ON THE MEDICAL WARDS, EACH RESIDENT WILL LEAD ONE TO THREE ATTENDING ROUNDS SESSIONS. THE TWO TEACHING ATTENDINGS HELP PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON THE RESIDENT'S SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION AND TEACHING SKILLS. SMALL GROUP PRESENTATIONS: DURING AMBULATORY WEEKS, RESIDENTS WILL LEAD A MAJORITY OF THE PRE-CLINIC CONFERENCES, TYPICALLY PRESENTING EITHER A CHALLENGING AMBULATORY CASE OR AMBULATORY-BASED TOPIC. ONCE DURING RESIDENCY, EACH JUNIOR RESIDENT WILL ALSO PRESENT A JOURNAL ARTICLE OF AMBULATORY CARE SIGNIFICANCE AT AMBULATORY JOURNAL CLUB TO A SMALL GROUP OF THEIR PEERS. INTERNAL MEDICINE GLOBAL HEALTH PROGRAMOUR MISSION IS TO TRAIN LEADERS IN GLOBAL HEALTH TO BE EFFECTIVE PRACTITIONERS IN UNDERSERVED, RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS AND TO DESIGN, MANAGE, IMPROVE AND EVALUATE GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS THE HEALTH PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD'S NEEDIEST POPULATIONS.PROGRAM OBJECTIVES INTRODUCE GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES TO BIDMC MEDICAL RESIDENTS CONTRIBUTE TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN BOSTON AND AROUND THE WORLD ENRICH THE MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE AND ENHANCE THE CLINICAL SKILLS OF RESIDENTS BY PRACTICING IN UNIQUE SETTINGS WITH LIMITED RESOURCES EXPAND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ADVANCE THE CAREERS OF BIDMC RESIDENTS IN THE FIELDS OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, PUBLIC POLICY AND RESEARCH SITE LOCATIONS BOTSWANA: THE DEPARTMENT HAS A PERMANENT PRESENCE IN BOTSWANA WITH A MEMBER OF OUR DEPARTMENT FULL-TIME AT SCOTTISH LIVINGSTONE HOSPITAL IN MOLEPOLOLE, BOTSWANA. VIETNAM: THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS A PERMANENT PRESENCE IN VIETNAM. PHYSICIAN AND NURSE TRAINING ON HIV/AIDS CARE IN VIETNAM TAKES PLACE THROUGH FUNDING FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION. ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: THE DEPARTMENT OFFERS ROTATIONS AT THE ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL IN GABON AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL SITES. RESIDENTS CAN ALSO DO ROTATIONS THROUGH THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE OR AT BIDMC-AFFILIATED COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS. GLOBAL HEALTH TRACK LEARNING HOW TO WORK EFFECTIVELY IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS REQUIRES BOTH TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE. PARTICIPANTS IN THE GLOBAL HEALTH TRACK WILL PARTICIPATE WITH LEARNERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD IN THE GLOBAL HEALTH EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM AT THE HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH; THEY WILL ENGAGE IN OUR HOSPITAL-WIDE, YEAR-LONG GLOBAL HEALTH CURRICULUM AND JOURNAL CLUB, AND THEY WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO FIELD EXPERIENCES DURING RESIDENCY. HOSPITAL-WIDE GLOBAL HEALTH PROGRAMTHE BIDMC GLOBAL HEALTH PROGRAM IS A HOSPITAL-WIDE PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO ALL BIDMC RESIDENTS. WHILE REQUIREMENTS AND TIMELINES MAY DIFFER BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS AND SPECIALTIES, THE OVERARCHING GOAL IS TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH FURTHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN THE DISCIPLINE OF GLOBAL HEALTH. NEUROLOGY EDUCATION AT BIDMCTHE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL NEUROLOGY PROGRAM AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS WAS FOUNDED IN 1996 AS THE SUCCESSOR TO THE HARVARD-LONGWOOD NEUROLOGY PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM CONCENTRATES ON THE TRAINING AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE ON THE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL LONGWOOD CAMPUS, BY COMBINING THE RESOURCES OF TWO MAJOR HARVARD TEACHING HOSPITALS, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. THESE COMBINED HOSPITALS, WITH OVER 800 INPATIENT BEDS AND EXTENSIVE OUTPATIENT CLINICS, PROVIDE THE SETTING FOR TRAINING PHYSICIANS IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CLINICAL NEUROLOGY.THE COMBINED FACULTY CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 80 NEUROLOGISTS AT THE TWO PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS, AND PROVIDES CORE EXPERIENCES IN INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT NEUROLOGY, AS WELL AS TRAINING IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (INCLUDING EEG, EMG, AND SLEEP POLYSOMNOGRAPHY) AND NEUROPATHOLOGY. THE KEY DISTINGUISHING FEATURE OF THE PROGRAM IS THE CLOSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CLINICAL FACULTY, NEARLY ALL OF WHOM ARE FULL-TIME ACADEMIC NEUROLOGISTS ENGAGED IN SUBSTANTIVE RESEARCH AND TEACHING EFFORTS, AND A SELECT GROUP OF RESIDENTS WHO ARE KEENLY INTERESTED IN FORGING ACADEMIC CAREERS IN NEUROLOGY. VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE CLINICAL TRAINING TAKES PLACE WITHIN A 2 BLOCK RADIUS ON THE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL LONGWOOD CAMPUS. A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM IS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS TO HAVE A MENTORED TEACHING EXPERIENCE AS WELL AS THE OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERTAKE A MENTORED PROJECT, WHICH MAY ENTAIL EITHER CLINICAL OR LABORATORY BASED INVESTIGATION OR PREPARATION OF INNOVATIVE TEACHING MATERIALS.
PATHOLOGY EDUCATION AT BIDMCTHE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING STATE-OF-THE-ART TRAINING TO PREPARE PHYSICIANS FOR LEADERSHIP ROLES IN PATHOLOGY AND ACADEMIC MEDICINE. THE PROGRAM OFFERS THREE RESIDENT TRAINING PATHWAYS: FIRST, A COMBINED ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY/CLINICAL PATHOLOGY (AP/CP) PATHWAY PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING IN ALL AREAS OF TISSUE DIAGNOSTICS AND LABORATORY MEDICINE. SECOND, THE AP ONLY PATHWAY PREPARES RESIDENTS FOR CAREERS AS ACADEMIC SURGICAL PATHOLOGISTS. THIRD, THE CP ONLY PATHWAY PREPARES RESIDENTS FOR CAREERS AS FUTURE LEADERS IN LABORATORY MEDICINE. ALL PATHWAYS INCLUDE EXTENSIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH WORLD-RENOWNED EXPERTS IN PATHOLOGY OR RELATED DISCIPLINES. KNOWLEDGE COMES THROUGH EXPERIENCE AND EXTENSIVE INTERACTION WITH FACULTY. IN ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY SIGN OUT, RESIDENTS PREPARE THEIR OWN DIAGNOSES AND ARE THEN IN A POSITION TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF SIGN OUT WITH STAFF MEMBERS. IN CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, RESIDENTS GAIN EXPERIENCE DURING DAILY ROUNDS WITH ATTENDINGS, SOCRATIC TUTORIALS, AND THROUGH POSITIONING OF RESIDENTS AS AN INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN CLINICIAN AND LABORATORY. THERE ARE DAILY TEACHING AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCES COVERING THE DIFFERENT PATHOLOGY SPECIALTIES. GIVEN THE IMPORTANT ROLE PATHOLOGISTS PLAY IN TEACHING MEDICAL STUDENTS AND COLLEAGUES IN OTHER SPECIALTIES, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR RESIDENTS AS THEY HONE THEIR TEACHING SKILLS. SUCH "RESIDENT-AS-TEACHER" PROGRAMS ARE COMMON IN OTHER SPECIALTIES BUT NOT AS WELL-DEVELOPED IN PATHOLOGY. THE CURRICULUM INCLUDES SESSIONS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE SKILLS RELATED TO GIVING FEEDBACK AND SMALL GROUP TEACHING. THERE IS A SESSION ON DEVELOPING PRESENTATION SKILLS WITH CLOSE MENTORING OF FIRST YEAR RESIDENTS, BY SPECIFIC FACULTY WHO HAVE ALSO BEEN THROUGH THE CURRICULUM, AS THEY PREPARE FOR THEIR FIRST PRESENTATION. THERE ARE ALSO OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS TO TEACH MEDICAL STUDENTS BOTH WITHIN OUR DEPARTMENT AND AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, AS WELL AS TO RECEIVE FEEDBACK ON THEIR TEACHING SKILLS. RECOGNIZING THE NEED TO INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY INTO RESIDENCY TRAINING, ALL FIRST YEAR RESIDENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH IPADS. THESE TABLETS ALLOW RESIDENTS TO MORE EASILY PREVIEW THE SLIDES THAT ARE ROUTINELY SCANNED FOR OUR SURGICAL SLIDE CONFERENCE. GENOMIC TECHNOLOGY WILL AFFECT THE PRACTICE OF ALL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS. AS THE PHYSICIANS WHO MANAGE THE HOSPITAL LABORATORIES, PATHOLOGISTS MUST UNDERSTAND NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING TECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATION TO PATIENT CARE. IN 2009, THE PROGRAM CREATED, TO OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE FIRST GENOMIC PATHOLOGY CURRICULUM IN THE COUNTRY. THE CURRICULUM HAS BEEN PUBLISHED AND HAS SERVED AS THE BASIS FOR A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL GENOMICS CURRICULUM (WWW.ASCP.ORG/TRIG).TRAINING IN EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE IS CRITICAL. A FIRST-YEAR RESIDENT JOURNAL CLUB ALLOWS AN INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL LITERATURE. IN LATER YEARS, RESIDENTS LEAD SMALL-GROUP DISCUSSIONS IN MONTHLY JOURNAL CLUBS. THERE IS ALSO AN EVIDENCE-BASED TRANSFUSION MEDICINE CURRICULUM TO HONE THESE SKILLS DURING CP TRAINING.RADIOLOGY EDUCATION AT BIDMCTHE RADIOLOGY RESIDENCY PROVIDES FOUR YEARS OF TRAINING IN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING. APPOINTMENTS ARE HELD JOINTLY AS A RESIDENT AT THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AS A CLINICAL FELLOW AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. WITH A CENTRAL ROLE IN CLINICAL SERVICE, TEACHING, AND RESEARCH, THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT PERFORMS OVER 400,000 RADIOLOGIC EXAMINATIONS EACH YEAR. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES RADIOGRAPHY, CT, ULTRASOUND, MRI, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, MAMMOGRAPHY, ANGIOGRAPHY, AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY SERVICES TO BOTH THE MEDICAL CENTER AS WELL AS OUR AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES. A RADIOLOGY RESEARCH AND ANIMAL LABORATORY IS HOUSED ADJACENT TO THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT. ALL RESIDENTS, FELLOWS, AND FACULTY HAVE APPOINTMENTS AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. ALL RADIOLOGIC STUDIES ARE INTERPRETED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF STAFF RADIOLOGISTS. THE NUCLEAR MEDICINE PROGRAM IS A PART OF THE JOINT PROGRAM IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. THE DEPARTMENT PLACES STRONG EMPHASIS ON THE QUALITY OF TEACHING-BOTH IN DIDACTIC LECTURES AND IN INDIVIDUAL CASE-BASED TEACHING.WITH THE ADVENT OF RECENT CHANGES IN RESIDENCY TRAINING, THE CURRICULUM HAS RECENTLY BEEN REVISED SO THAT RESIDENTS UNDERTAKE A COURSE OF STUDY WHICH WILL PERMIT THEM TO OBTAIN EXPERTISE NOT JUST IN CLINICAL SUBSPECIALTIES BUT ALSO IN OTHER KEY AREAS SUCH AS RESEARCH, EDUCATION, GLOBAL HEALTH, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, AND HEALTH POLICY. RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS HAS BEEN INTEGRATED INTO DAILY DIDACTIC SESSIONS. IN ADDITION, MANY DIDACTIC SESSIONS UTILIZE AUDIENCE RESPONSE TECHNOLOGY, VIDEO-RECORDING, AND IPAD2 TECHNOLOGY.THERE ARE NINE FORMAL SECTIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT: ABDOMINAL IMAGING, BREAST IMAGING, CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY (CVIR), MRI, MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING, NEURORADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, ULTRASOUND, AND THORACIC IMAGING. MOST NON-ANGIOGRAPHIC INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES ARE PERFORMED BY THE RESPECTIVE SERVICES. RESIDENTS ROTATING THROUGH THESE SECTIONS ARE PROVIDED WITH READING SUGGESTIONS AND MATERIAL. ACADEMIC ROTATIONS ARE MADE UP OF THIRTEEN 4-WEEK BLOCKS ANNUALLY. AT THE END OF EACH ROTATION RESIDENTS RECEIVE WRITTEN EVALUATIONS AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EVALUATE THE STAFF.FIRST YEAR ROTATIONS EMPHASIZE FUNDAMENTALS AND COMMON RADIOLOGIC EXAMINATIONS IN PREPARATION FOR INPATIENT AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES. PRIOR TO TAKING CALL, ALL FIRST YEAR RESIDENTS ROTATE THROUGH ABDOMINAL IMAGING, BREAST IMAGING, EMERGENCY RADIOLOGY, FLUOROSCOPY, MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING, NEURORADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, THORACIC IMAGING, AND ULTRASOUND.DURING THE SECOND YEAR, RESIDENTS CONTINUE TO GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THESE SECTIONS, PERFORMING AND INTERPRETING MORE ADVANCED EXAMINATIONS AND INTERVENTIONS AS THEIR LEVELS OF EXPERTISE INCREASE. ADDITIONAL ROTATIONS IN MORE SPECIALIZED TOPICS OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE SECOND THROUGH FOURTH YEARS, INCLUDING INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, MRI, HEAD AND NECK IMAGING, AND PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY. IN ADDITION, ALL RESIDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A TWO-WEEK ROTATION IN QUALITY ASSURANCE WHICH PROVIDES THEM WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR EVENTUAL BOARD RE-CERTIFICATION.ROTATIONS AT OTHER TRAINING LOCATIONS DURING THE SECOND AND THIRD YEARS OF TRAINING INCLUDE: THREE MONTHS OF TRAINING IN PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY AT THE BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DURING THE SECOND YEAR. FOUR WEEK PROGRAM IN RADIOLOGIC-PATHOLOGIC CORRELATION AT THE ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY (AIRP) SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY IN SILVER SPRINGS, MARYLAND DURING THE THIRD YEAR. ONE MONTH ROTATION AT THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY IN HEAD-AND-NECK RADIOLOGY DURING THE THIRD YEAR.UPON COMPLETION OF THE SECOND YEAR OF RESIDENCY TRAINING, RESIDENTS SELECT AN AREA OF ACADEMIC FOCUS FOR THEIR FOURTH YEAR WHICH WILL GUIDE CHOICES FOR THE 3-MONTH MINI-FELLOWSHIPS AND THE OTHER TWO MONTHS OF ELECTIVE TIME.OUR UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL TRACKSCURRENTLY, SIX TRACKS ARE OFFERED: CLINICAL EDUCATION RESEARCH GLOBAL HEALTH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT HEALTH POLICY/HEALTH ECONOMICSEACH OF THESE TRACKS HAS SPECIFIC CURRICULAR OFFERINGS AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS. MOST OF THE TRACKS ARE LINKED TO SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS. FOR EXAMPLE, A RESIDENT SELECTING THE GLOBAL HEALTH TRACK WILL ENROLL IN THE GLOBAL EFFECTIVENESS CURRICULUM OFFERED BY THE HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WILL SPEND TIME ABROAD PROVIDING CLINICAL RADIOLOGY SERVICES AND UNDERTAKING A GLOBAL HEALTH PROJECT. A RESIDENT SELECTING THE EDUCATION TRACK WILL PURSUE ADVANCED TRAINING IN EDUCATIONAL THEORY AND ADULT LEARNING BY PARTICIPATING IN THE HARVARD MACY PROGRAM FOR PHYSICIAN EDUCATORS AND UNDERTAKE AN EDUCATIONAL PROJECT BASED AT BIDMC OR HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. A RESIDENT CHOOSING THE RESEARCH TRACK WILL PARTICIPATE IN GRANT WRITING WORKSHOPS AND DELVE DEEPLY INTO A RESEARCH PROJECT OF THEIR CHOICE.NO MATTER WHICH TRAINING TRACK, THE EXPECTATION IS THAT EVERY RESIDENT WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERTAKE A SUBSTANTIAL PROJECT DURING RESIDENCY THAT WILL CULMINATE IN PRESENTATION AT A NATIONAL MEETING AND/OR PUBLICATION.
SURGERY EDUCATION AT BIDMCTHE ROBERTA AND STEPHEN R. WEINER DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY OFFERS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS, FELLOWS AND MEDICAL STUDENTS IN CARDIAC SURGERY, GENERAL SURGERY, NEUROSURGERY, PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, PODIATRY, TRAUMA SURGERY, MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY, UROLOGY, AND VASCULAR SURGERY. STUDENTS LEARN THE MOST ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN A STATE-OF-THE-FACILITY. STUDENTS ALSO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MINIMALLY INVASIVE TECHNIQUES AT THE CARL J. SHAPIRO SIMULATION AND SKILLS CENTER, THE FIRST OF ITS KIND TO BE ACCREDITED IN THE COUNTRY AND LOCATED WITHIN THE MEDICAL CENTER.THE MEDICAL CENTER'S DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY IS ONE OF THREE MAJOR TEACHING AND RESEARCH UNITS OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL'S DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY. AT ALL LEVELS, THE HOUSESTAFF GAIN TRAINING AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN THE PREOPERATIVE, OPERATIVE, AND POST-OPERATIVE CARE OF PATIENTS. THE PROGRAM EMPHASIZES RESIDENT-FACULTY INTERACTION FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. TEACHING CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS FOR THE HOUSESTAFF CAPITALIZE ON WORKING RELATIONSHIPS DEVELOPED WITH THE ATTENDING STAFF. UPON COMPLETION OF FIVE YEARS OF SURGICAL TRAINING, RESIDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGERY EXAMINATION. DIDACTIC TEACHINGTHE PROGRAM HAS DEDICATED EDUCATION TIME, INCLUDING A STRONG DIDACTIC CONFERENCE SCHEDULE, TO PROVIDE A BASIC FOUNDATION OF SURGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS. REQUIRED WEEKLY CONFERENCES INCLUDE: RESIDENT CURRICULUM CONFERENCE / MIS SKILLS LAB SURGICAL SERVICE MORBIDITY/MORTALITY & SURGICAL GRAND ROUNDS COMBINED GI CONFERENCETHROUGHOUT TRAINING, A PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF SENIOR RESIDENTS IS TEACHING MORE JUNIOR RESIDENTS AND THE STUDENTS ON THEIR SERVICE. THEY ARE ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF CASES, CLINICAL SUPERVISION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS, AND PREPARING MATERIAL FOR SERVICE AND TEACHING CONFERENCES.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS - RESEARCHTHE NEBH DIVISION OF RESEARCH SUPPORTS EXISTING RESEARCH GROUPS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF THE HOSPITAL IN CLINICAL, TRANSACTIONAL, AND PATIENT-CENTERED RESEARCH, WITH A FOCUS ON THREE KEY AREAS: JOINT REPLACEMENT, OSTEOARTHRITIS, AND SPINE RESEARCH. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEBH REPORTED $677,283 OF NET INTERNALLY FUNDED RESEARCH ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7H RELATED TO RESEARCH TO FURTHER SCIENCE AND PATIENT CARE. DURING FY 2021, THE NEBH DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH PROVIDED SUPPORT TO RESEARCHERS, INCLUDING ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS (ARTHROPLASTY, SPINE, AND SPORTS), PHYSICIANS (INFECTION DISEASE AND RADIOLOGY), AND NURSES ARE 1) CONSULTATION ON IRB APPLICATION; 2) CONSULTATION ON STUDY DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY; 3) BUILDING DATABASES OR DATA COLLECTION TOOLS; 4) COLLECTION OF STUDY DATA; 5) DATA ANALYSIS; 6) WRITING SCIENTIFIC MANUSCRIPT; 7) JOURNAL AND CONFERENCE SUBMISSIONS; 8) ORGANIZING RESEARCH MEETINGS AND MONITOR PROJECT TIMELINE; 9) MANAGEMENT OF SPONSORED CLINICAL TRIAL; 10) ORGANIZING THE COLLABORATION WITH RESEARCHERS AT OTHER LOCAL RESEARCH AND TEACHING INSTITUTIONS).SPECIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS AND AREAS OF RESEARCH WERE:A. MARKETSCAN DATABASE RESEARCH SERIES ALSO A COLLABORATION WITH MGH CODMAN FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM: I. HEALTH SERVICES UTILIZATION AND COST IN A VARIETY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY SETTINGSII. SURGICAL OUTCOMES OF TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY STRATIFIED BY AGEIII. COMPARING USE OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES OF PATIENTS WITH VS. WITHOUT POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONB. PREVENTION AND TREATING INFECTIONS IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYC. OPIOID USE AMONG ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY PATIENTSD. PEDICLE SCREW-ASSOCIATED VIOLATION OF THE ADJACENT UNFUSED FACET JOINT: CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND FUSION RATESE. COMPARING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES COLLECTED FROM SURGEONS' OFFICE VERSUS HOSPITAL AMONG TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY PATIENTSF. AVANTE GARDE RESEARCH SERIES: QUANTIFY HOSPITAL SPENDING ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY OR AMONG DIFFERENT PATIENT POPULATIONSG. IN ADDITION, NEBH IS ALSO INVOLVED IN CLINICAL TRIALS RELATED TO PATIENT ORTHOPEDIC CARE AND TREATMENT. NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 2021MANY PHYSICIANS AT NEBH AUTHOR OR CO-AUTHOR ARTICLES AS THE RESEARCH IN WHICH THEY ENGAGE. A LIST OF ARTICLES PUBLISHED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AND RELATED TO RESEARCH EFFORTS ARE LISTED BELOW.1. ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SURGICAL OPIOID PRESCRIPTIONS AND OPIOID INITIATION BY OPIOID-NAIVE SPOUSES.VARADY NH, CHEN AF, NIU R, CHUNG M, FRECCERO DM, SMITH EL.ANN SURG. 2021 DEC 23. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT.PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY HOSPITAL COSTS BY TIME-DRIVEN ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING: ROBOTIC VS CONVENTIONAL.FANG CJ, MAZZOCCO JC, SUN DC, SHAKER JM, TALMO CT, MATTINGLY DA, SMITH EL. ARTHROPLAST TODAY. 2021 DEC 10;13:43-47. FEB. PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. CLINICAL OUTCOMES AFTER REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY GLENOHUMERAL OSTEOARTHRITIS COMPARED WITH ROTATOR CUFF TEAR ARTHROPATHY: DOES PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS MAKE A DIFFERENCE?SAINI SS, PETTIT R, PUZZITIELLO RN, HART PA, SHAH SS, JAWA A, KIRSCH JM.J AM ACAD ORTHOP SURG. 2021 DEC 7. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT.PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. ELIMINATION OF ROUTINE URINALYSIS BEFORE ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY REDUCES ANTIBIOTIC UTILIZATION WITHOUT IMPACTING CATHETER-ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION OR SURGICAL SITE INFECTION RATES.HOLLENBECK BL, HOFFMAN M, FANG CJ, COUNTERMAN K, COHEN S, BELL CA.HIP PELVIS. 2021 DEC;33(4):225-230. PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. PUBLIC OPINION AND EXPECTATIONS OF STEM CELL THERAPIES IN ORTHOPAEDICS.PUZZITIELLO RN, DUBIN J, MENENDEZ ME, MOVERMAN MA, PAGANI NR, DRAGER J, SALZLER MJ. ARTHROSCOPY. 2021 DEC;37(12):3510-3517.E2. PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS OF THE HIP: INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS IN A CONTROLLED COHORT STUDY OF 1471 PATIENTS AFTER INTRA-ARTICULAR CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION.BOUTIN RD, PAI J, MEEHAN JP, NEWMAN JS, YAO L.SKELETAL RADIOL. 2021 DEC;50(12):2449-2457. PMID: 34018006 CLINICAL TRIAL.7. SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENTS AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS UTILIZING CHONDRONS AND CHONDROCYTES WITH MATRIX FOR CARTILAGE REPAIR.SHAH SS, MITHOEFER K.CARTILAGE. 2021 DEC;13(1_SUPPL):1195S-1205S..PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. ROTATOR CUFF FATTY INFILTRATION AND MUSCLE ATROPHY DO NOT IMPACT CLINICAL OUTCOMES AFTER REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR GLENOHUMERAL OSTEOARTHRITIS WITH INTACT ROTATOR CUFF.PUZZITIELLO RN, MOVERMAN MA, MENENDEZ ME, HART PA, KIRSCH J, JAWA A.J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 NOV;30(11):2506-2513. PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. PRIMARY REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED FOR GLENOHUMERAL ARTHRITIS: DOES GLENOID MORPHOLOGY MATTER?PETTIT RJ, SAINI SB, PUZZITIELLO RN, HART PJ, ROSS G, KIRSCH JM, JAWA A.J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 NOV 17:S1058-2746(21)00800-4. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT. PMID: 3480066910. RISK FACTORS FOR SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS IN KNEE AND HIP ARTHROPLASTY PATIENTS.SIMON S, HOLLENBECK B.AM J INFECT CONTROL. 2021 NOV 15:S0196-6553(21)00743-4. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT. PMID: 3479388911. VARIATION IN THE PROFIT MARGIN FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY. FANG CJ, SHAKER JM, HART PA, CASSIDY C, MATTINGLY DA, JAWA A, SMITH EL. J BONE JOINT SURG AM. 2021 NOV 12. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT. PMID: 3476753812. EARLY DISCHARGE AFTER TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY AT AN URBAN TERTIARY CARE SAFETY NET HOSPITAL: A 2-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY.ALLEY MC, SHEWMAKER GS, VAICKUS MH, NIU R, FRECCERO D, SMITH EL. J AM ACAD ORTHOP SURG. 2021 OCT 15;29(20):894-899. PMID: 3423293013. REASSESSING THE MINIMUM TWO-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STANDARD AFTER TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY-IS ONE YEAR SUFFICIENT?MAHENDRARAJ KA, CARDUCCI MP, GALVIN JW, GOLENBOCK SW, GRUBHOFER F, JAWA A. SHOULDER ELBOW. 2021 OCT;13(5):527-533. PMID: 3465948614. ALLOGRAFT ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION IN PATIENTS AGED 40 AND OLDER: PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES AND A PATIENT-ACCEPTABLE SYMPTOM STATE.SYLVIA SM, PERRONE GS, STONE JA, MILTENBERG B, NEZWEK TA, ZHANG Y, GOLENBOCK SW, RICHMOND JC, SALZLER MJ.ARTHROSCOPY. 2021 OCT 1:S0749-8063(21)00857-4. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT.PMID: 3460100815. STATE-LEVEL GOOGLE SEARCH VOLUMES FOR NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN CORRELATE WITH PSYCHOSOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INDICATORS.MENENDEZ ME, MOVERMAN MA, MOON AS, RING D.J NATL MED ASSOC. 2021 OCT;113(5):522-527. PMID: 3396280216. INTRAOPERATIVE PROXIMAL TIBIA PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURES IN PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.DAMSGAARD CW, GAD BV, BONO OJ, ANDERSON MC, BROWN JM, BONO JV, TALMO CT.J KNEE SURG. 2021 OCT;34(12):1269-1274. PMID: 32462642 REVIEW.
SURGERY EDUCATION AT BIDMC17. PREDICTORS OF ACROMIAL AND SCAPULAR STRESS FRACTURE AFTER REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY: A STUDY BY THE ASES COMPLICATIONS OF RSA MULTICENTER RESEARCH GROUP.ASES COMPLICATIONS OF RSA RESEARCH GROUP:, MAHENDRARAJ KA, ABBOUD J, ARMSTRONG A, AUSTIN L, BROLIN T, ENTEZARI V, FRIEDMAN L, GARRIGUES GE, GRAWE B, GULOTTA L, GUTMAN M, HART PA, HOBGOOD R, HORNEFF JG, IANNOTTI J, KHAZZAM M, KING J, KLOBY MA, KNACK M, LEVY J, MURTHI A, NAMDARI S, OKEKE L, OTTO R, PARSELL DE, POLISETTY T, PONNURU P, RICCHETTI E, TASHJIAN R, THROCKMORTON T, TOWNSEND C, WRIGHT M, WRIGHT T, ZIMMER Z, MENENDEZ ME, JAWA A.J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 OCT;30(10):2296-2305. EPUB 2021 MAR 4.PMID: 3367711518. PATIENTS LIKE YOU: HOW MACHINE LEARNING CAN BE USED AS A SHARED DECISION-MAKING TOOL TO IMPROVE CARE. VIRJI AZ, BRENNAN CW, SKRABONJA L, D'AVOLIO L, TALMO C, TROMANHAUSER S, MJSET C. NEJM CATALYST INNOVATIONS IN CARE DELIVERY. 2021 OCT 5;2(5).19. SINGLE POSITION LATERAL DECUBITUS ANTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION (ALIF) AND POSTERIOR FUSION REDUCES COMPLICATIONS AND IMPROVES PERIOPERATIVE OUTCOMES COMPARED WITH TRADITIONAL ANTERIOR-POSTERIOR LUMBAR FUSION.ASHAYERI K, LEON C, TIGCHELAAR S, FATEMI P, FOLLETT M, CHENG I, THOMAS JA, MEDLEY M, BRALY B, KWON B, EISEN L, PROTOPSALTIS TS, BUCKLAND AJ.SPINE J. 2021 SEP 29:S1529-9430(21)00925-6. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT.PMID: 3460011020. HIP INSTABILITY IN BALLET DANCERS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW.VERA AM, NHO SJ, MATHER RC, WUERZ TH, HARRIS JD.J DANCE MED SCI. 2021 SEP 15;25(3):176-190. EPUB 2021 JUN 3.PMID: 3408286221. SUPERIOR CAPSULE RECONSTRUCTION USING A SINGLE 6-MM-THICK ACELLULAR DERMAL ALLOGRAFT FOR MASSIVE ROTATOR CUFF TEARS: A BIOMECHANICAL CADAVERIC COMPARISON TO FASCIA LATA ALLOGRAFT.SHAH SS, KONTAXIS A, JAHANDAR A, BACHNER E, GULOTTA LV, DINES DM, WARREN RF, DINES JS, TAYLOR SA.J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 SEP;30(9):2166-2176. EPUB 2021 JAN 5. PMID: 3341809122. PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES OF MENISCAL REPAIR AND MENISCECTOMY IN PATIENTS 40 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER SHOW SIMILAR GOOD RESULTS.ENGLER ID, MORADIAN JR, POCKROS BM, SCHIRMEISTER CM, RICHMOND JC, SALZLER MJ. KNEE SURG SPORTS TRAUMATOL ARTHROSC. 2021 SEP;29(9):2911-2917. EPUB 2020 OCT 6. PMID: 3302505523. NO ASSOCIATION BETWEEN INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES AND MUSCULOSKELETAL HIP JOINT PAIN.VARADY NH, ABRAHAM P, KUCHARIK MP, EBERLIN CT, FRECCERO D, SMITH EL, MARTIN SD.ARTHROSC SPORTS MED REHABIL. 2021 AUG 20;3(5):E1407-E1412. PMID: 3471297924. THE COST OF HIP AND KNEE REVISION ARTHROPLASTY BY DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS: COMPARING TIME-DRIVEN ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING AND TRADITIONAL ACCOUNTING.FANG CJ, SHAKER JM, DREW JM, JAWA A, MATTINGLY DA, SMITH EL.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 AUG;36(8):2674-2679.E3. EPUB 2021 MAR 20.PMID: 3387528625. PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO TELEHEALTH ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES IN THE COVID-19 ERA.PUZZITIELLO RN, MOVERMAN MA, PAGANI NR, RYAN SP, SALZLER MJ, JAWA A, MENENDEZ ME. J NATL MED ASSOC. 2021 AUG;113(4):405-413. EPUB 2021 APR 2.PMID: 3381417926. FINANCIAL BURDEN OF REVISION HIP AND KNEE ARTHROPLASTY AT AN ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL:HIGHER COSTS AND UNEQUAL REIMBURSEMENTS.FANG CJ, SHAKER JM, WARD DM, JAWA A, MATTINGLY DA, SMITH EL.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 AUG;36(8):2680-2684. EPUB 2021 MAR 23.PMID: 3384053727. CHARACTERIZING INTRAOPERATIVE VASOPRESSOR USE IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY.LENTINE B, VAICKUS M, SHEWMAKER G, NIU R, SON SJ, MUSTAFA W, REIST H, SMITH EL.J KNEE SURG. 2021 AUG 4. DOI: 10.1055/S-0041-1731721. ONLINE AHEAD OF PRINT.PMID: 3434840028. STANDARDIZING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH INSULIN PUMPS. CODY D, DILLON M, COTE P, KEATING A, JASMINSKI L, FOUCHE T, CALI K. JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING. 2021 AUG 1;36(4):E23-4.29. ROLE OF SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON REPAIR IN REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY.JAWA A, COLLITON EM.J AM ACAD ORTHOP SURG. 2021 JUL 15;29(14):604-608. PMID: 34014848 REVIEW.30. POSTOPERATIVE SKIN LESION AFTER KNEE REPLACEMENT.FANG CJ, LESTER BW, HOLLENBECK BL.JAMA. 2021 JUL 13;326(2):181-182. PMID: 3425502031. THE EVOLUTION OF THE WALCH CLASSIFICATION FOR PRIMARY GLENOHUMERAL ARTHRITIS.JAWA A, SHIELDS MV.J AM ACAD ORTHOP SURG. 2021 JUL 1;29(13):E635-E645.PMID: 3397396432. OUT-OF-NETWORK FACILITY CHARGES FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING OUTPATIENT TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY.VARADY NH, AMEN TB, CHOPRA A, FRECCERO DM, CHEN AF, SMITH EL.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 JUL;36(7S):S128-S133. EPUB 2021 MAR 5.PMID: 3377386533. IMAGE-GUIDED INTRA-ARTICULAR HIP INJECTIONS AND RISK OF INFECTION AFTER HIP ARTHROSCOPY. VARADY NH, AMEN TB, ABRAHAM PF, CHOPRA A, FRECCERO DM, SMITH EL, MARTIN SD. AM J SPORTS MED. 2021 JUL;49(9):2482-2488. PMID: 3416117434. ACROMION AND SCAPULAR SPINE FRACTURES FOLLOWING REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY.COLLITON EM, JAWA A, KIRSCH JM.ORTHOP CLIN NORTH AM. 2021 JUL;52(3):257-268. PMID: 34053571 REVIEW.35. THE COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF AGE ON CLINICAL OUTCOMES FOLLOWING ANATOMIC TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY AND REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. SHAH SS, FU MC, LING D, WONG A, WARREN RF, DINES DM, DINES JS, GULOTTA LV, TAYLOR SA. ORTHOPEDICS. 2021 JUL 1;44(4):E600-6.36. ONLINE CROWDSOURCING TO EXPLORE PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF ROBOTIC-ASSISTED ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY.PAGANI NR, MOVERMAN MA, PUZZITIELLO RN, MENENDEZ ME, BARNES CL, KAVOLUS JJ.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 JUN;36(6):1887-1894.E3. EPUB 2021 FEB 15.PMID: 3374124137. THE EMERGENCE OF COLLABORATION IN THE EDUCATION OF FELLOWS AND RESIDENTS DURING COVID-19.MOSCHETTI WE, FRYE BM, GILILLAND JM, BRAZIEL AJ, SHAH VM.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 JUN;36(6):2223-2226. EPUB 2021 FEB 9.PMID: 3368574238. GROSS TRUNNION FAILURE OF A TYPE 1 TAPER AFTER METAL-ON-POLYETHYLENE TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY: A REPORT OF 2 CASES.PAGANI NR, LEROY TE, MENENDEZ ME, STOKER GE, LOCOCO DV, NAIRUS JG.JBJS CASE CONNECT. 2021 JUN 24;11(2). DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.CC.21.00098.PMID: 3416625439. SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR SUPERIOR CAPSULE RECONSTRUCTION WITH 6-MM ACELLULAR DERMAL ALLOGRAFT AND KNOTLESS GLENOID ANCHORS.FORLIZZI JM, SYLVIA SM, PETTIT RJ, SAINI SS, MACASKILL M, ROSS G, SHAH SS.ARTHROSC TECH. 2021 JUN 19;10(7):E1821-E1827. PMID: 3433658140. ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES OF THE POSTERIOR CONDYLES: GENDER DIFFERENCES AND CORRELATION TO IMPLANT SIZING.EHMKE T, AGHAZADEH M, BONO OJ, ROBBINS C, BONO JV.J KNEE SURG. 2021 JUN;34(7):679-684. PMID: 3164507341. VARIABILITY IN TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY PLANNING SOFTWARE COMPARED TO A CONTROL CT-DERIVED 3D PRINTED SCAPULA. SHAH SS, SAHOTA S, DENARD PJ, PROVENCHER MT, PARSONS BO, HARTZLER RU, DINES JS. SHOULDER & ELBOW. 2021 JUN;13(3):268-75.42. A META-ANALYSIS OF LEVEL I EVIDENCE COMPARING TENOTOMY VS TENODESIS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LONG HEAD OF BICEPS PATHOLOGY.ZHU XM, LEROUX T, BEN-DAVID E, DENNIS B, GOHAL C, KIRSCH JM, KHAN M.J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 MAY;30(5):961-968. EPUB 2021 FEB 16.PMID: 3360733443. EPISODE-OF-CARE COSTS FOR REVISION TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTIES BY DECADAL AGE GROUPS.FANG C, PAGANI N, GORDON M, TALMO CT, MATTINGLY DA, SMITH EL.GERIATRICS (BASEL). 2021 MAY 11;6(2):49. PMID: 3406474344. STATE OF THE ART: PROXIMAL JUNCTIONAL KYPHOSIS-DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION. SARDAR ZM, KIM Y, LAFAGE V, RAND F, LENKE L, KLINEBERG E; SRS ADULT SPINAL DEFORMITY COMMITTEE.SPINE DEFORM. 2021 MAY;9(3):635-644. EPUB 2021 JAN 15.PMID: 33452631 REVIEW.45. HEPATITIS C ANTIVIRAL TREATMENT DECREASES ALL-CAUSE COMPLICATIONS AFTER TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY REGARDLESS OF THE PRESENCE OF FIBROSIS.CORNELL E, NOVIKOV D, NIU R, STAATZ K, SCHWARZKOPF R, SMITH EL.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 MAY;36(5):1551-1555. EPUB 2021 JAN 8.PMID: 3343118946. BIAS DOES NOT EXIST IN TREATING KNEE PERIPROSTHETIC JOINT INFECTION AMONG PATIENTS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. SMITH EL, DUGDALE EM, MCALPINE K, HABIBI AA, NIU R, BARATZ MD, FRECCERO DM. ORTHOPEDICS. 2021 MAY 1;44(3):E385-9.47. DRIVERS OF COST IN PRIMARY SINGLE-LEVEL LUMBAR FUSION SURGERY. HWANG RW, GOLENBOCK SW, KIM DH. GLOBAL SPINE JOURNAL. 2021 APR 9:21925682211009182.48. OPIOID USE FOLLOWING INPATIENT VERSUS OUTPATIENT TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY.VARADY NH, SMITH EL, CLARKSON SJ, NIU R, FRECCERO DM, CHEN AF.J BONE JOINT SURG AM. 2021 MAR 17;103(6):497-505. PMID: 3343961149. THE FLEXION INITIATION TEST AND AN EVIDENCE-BASED DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM FOR DISTAL BICEPS TENDON TEARS.BONO OJ, SHAH SS, PETERSON J, GOLENBOCK SW, ROSS G.ARTHROSC SPORTS MED REHABIL. 2021 MAR 13;3(3):E721-E726..PMID: 3419563750. DIFFERENCES IN HOSPITAL COSTS AMONG OCTOGENARIANS AND NONAGENARIANS FOLLOWING PRIMARY TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY.FANG C, HAGAR A, GORDON M, TALMO CT, MATTINGLY DA, SMITH EL.GERIATRICS (BASEL). 2021 MAR 9;6(1):26. PMID: 33803233
SURGERY EDUCATION AT BIDMC51. ROTATOR CUFF FATTY INFILTRATION AND MUSCLE ATROPHY DO NOT IMPACT CLINICAL OUTCOMES AFTER REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY FOR GLENOHUMERAL OSTEOARTHRITIS WITH INTACT ROTATOR CUFF. PUZZITIELLO RN, MOVERMAN MA, MENENDEZ ME, HART PA, KIRSCH J, JAWA A. J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 MAR 24:S1058-2746(21)00332-3. PMID: 352. SINGLE-SIDED RECIPROCATING SAW FOR TIBIAL COMPONENT REMOVAL DURING REVISION TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.GOPINATH R, KOENIG S, JOHNSON A, ADIB F, VAN FLANDERN G, NANDI S.ARTHROPLAST TODAY. 2021 MAR 11;8:128-131. PMID: 3374837253. ROD-SCREW CONSTRUCTS COMPOSED OF DISSIMILAR METALS DO NOT AFFECT COMPLICATION RATES IN POSTERIOR FUSION SURGERY PERFORMED FOR ADULT SPINAL DEFORMITY. CLINICAL SPINE SURGERY. DENDULURI SK, KOLTSOV JC, ZIINO C, SEGOVIA N, MCMAINS C, FALAKASSA J, RATLIFF J, WOOD KB, ALAMIN T, CHENG I, HU SS. 2021 MAR 1;34(2):E121-5.54. LIMB LENGTHENING AFTER PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: CUSTOMIZED PATIENT-SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION DOES NOT AFFECT EXPECTED LIMB LENGTHENING.FANG C, MCALPINE K, GUSTIN M, NIU R, FRECCERO D, GORDON M, SMITH EL.ADV ORTHOP. 2021 FEB 22;2021:5573319. PMID: 3368843855. REASSESSING GLENOID INCLINATION IN REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY WITH GLENOSPHERE LATERALIZATION.MAHENDRARAJ KA, SHIELDS MV, GRUBHOFER F, GOLENBOCK SW, JAWA A.BONE JOINT J. 2021 FEB;103-B(2):360-365. PMID: 3351773756. PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF RESUMING ELECTIVE SURGERY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.MOVERMAN MA, PUZZITIELLO RN, PAGANI NR, BARNES CL, JAWA A, MENENDEZ ME.J ARTHROPLASTY. 2021 FEB;36(2):397-402.E2. PMID: XXX-XX-XXXX. PATIENT-SPECIFIC CUP PLACEMENT IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PATIENTS WITH STIFF OR FUSED LUMBAR SPINES. HOWARTH WR, DANNENBAUM J, MURPHY S. ORTHOPAEDIC PROCEEDINGS 2021 FEB (VOL. 103, NO. SUPP_1, PP. 45-45). THE BRITISH EDITORIAL SOCIETY OF BONE & JOINT SURGERY.58. IDENTIFYING SURGEON AND INSTITUTIONAL DRIVERS OF COST IN TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY: A MULTICENTER STUDY.CARDUCCI MP, MAHENDRARAJ KA, MENENDEZ ME, ROSEN I, KLEIN SM, NAMDARI S, RAMSEY ML, JAWA A.J SHOULDER ELBOW SURG. 2021 JAN;30(1):113-119. PMID: 3280737159. RANGE OF MOTION AT DISCHARGE PREDICTS NEED FOR MANIPULATION FOLLOWING TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.LAHAISE KM, VARGO DV, BARRAZUETA GA, NAIRUS JG, BONO JV, TALMO CT.J KNEE SURG. 2021 JAN;34(2):187-191. PMID: 3137886060. NEXT-GENERATION MARROW STIMULATION TECHNOLOGY FOR CARTILAGE REPAIR: BASIC SCIENCE TO CLINICAL APPLICATION.SHAH SS, LEE S, MITHOEFER K.JBJS REV. 2021 JAN 19;9(1):E20.00090. PMID: 3351297NEBH-ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING PROMOTING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY (SCHEDULE H, PART VI, QUESTIONS 5 AND 6)OPEN MEDICAL STAFF AND COMMUNITY BOARDTHE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF AND AS NOTED IN THIS FORM 990 PARTS I AND VI, THE MAJORITY OF BOARD MEMBERS ARE INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS.AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMAS NOTED BELOW AND THROUGHOUT THIS FILING, NEBH IS A MEMBER OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) NETWORK OF AFFILIATES. AS NOTED IN VARIOUS NARRATIVE DISCLOSURES THAT SUPPORT THIS FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES FOR THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BILH IS A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH'S (BILH) MISSION IS TO SUPPORT ITS AFFILIATES AND THOSE AFFILIATES' MISSIONS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITIES SERVED. BILH STRIVES TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING SERVICES TO ITS AFFILIATES WHICH SUPPORT THE DELIVERING THE HIGH-QUALITY HEALTH CARE THAT EVERY PATIENT DESERVES. BILH BELIEVES THAT EFFECTIVE CARE IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE AND SIMPLE TO ACCESS SO IT IS BILH'S FOCUS TO PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH CARE THAT IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY AND CONVENIENT REGARDLESS OF WHERE PATIENTS LIVE, THEIR HEALTH HISTORY OR STAGE OF LIFE.BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) IS THE PARENT AND A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THE BILH NETWORK OF AFFILIATES. THE NETWORK COMPRISES AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM COMMITTED TO EXPANDING ACCESS TO EXTRAORDINARY PATIENT CARE ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. THE BILH SYSTEM INCLUDES ACADEMIC AND TEACHING HOSPITALS, A PREMIER ORTHOPEDICS HOSPITAL, PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY CARE PROVIDERS, AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS, URGENT CARE CENTERS, COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, HOMECARE SERVICES, OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERS AND ADDICTION TREATMENT PROGRAMS. BILH'S COMMUNITY OF CLINICIANS, CAREGIVERS AND STAFF INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PHYSICIANS AND 35,000 EMPLOYEES.DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BILH SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (BIDMC), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- MILTON, INC. (MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- NEEDHAM, INC. (NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- PLYMOUTH, INC. (PLYMOUTH), LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES (LHSS), LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (LCF), WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER), NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (NHC) WHICH INCLUDES BEVERLY, ADDISON GILBERT AND BAYRIDGE HOSPITALS, NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL CORPORATION (NBHC), ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL (AJH), THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK (BILHPN) AND THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PHARMACY. THE LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION IN TURN SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF LAHEY CLINIC INC, AND LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (LHMC). THE ENTITIES LISTED HERE MAY HAVE ALSO, IN TURN, SERVED AS MEMBER TO OTHER NETWORK AFFILIATES. AS A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THESE ENTITIES, BILH PROVIDES CENTRALIZED SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO ITS AFFILIATES IN AREAS SUCH AS MANAGEMENT, STRATEGIC PLANNING, HUMAN RESOURCES AND BENEFITS, DEVELOPMENT AND FUNDRAISING, LEGAL SERVICES, FINANCE, TREASURY, INVESTMENT, INSURANCE, COMPLIANCE AND TAXATION AS WELL AS PATIENT CARE CONTRACTING AND OTHER SERVICES.BILH'S SUPPORT OF ITS AFFILIATES ENABLES THE NETWORK AS A WHOLE TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PRIMARY MISSION OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITIES SERVED. BILH STRIVES TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION BY DELIVERING THE HIGH-QUALITY HEALTH CARE THAT EVERY PATIENT DESERVES. BILH BELIEVES THAT EFFECTIVE CARE IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE AND SIMPLE TO USE SO IT IS BILH'S FOCUS TO PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH CARE THAT IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY AND CONVENIENT REGARDLESS OF WHERE PATIENTS LIVE, THEIR HEALTH HISTORY OR STAGE OF LIFE AND BILH IS ACCOMPLISHING THIS GOAL BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO EACH OF ITS AFFILIATES, PROVIDING AN ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND OPERATING MODEL WHICH IS DRIVEN BY FOUR DEEPLY INTERCONNECTED DOMAINS DESIGNED TO ADVANCE MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS ORGANIZATIONS, CARE SETTINGS, SPECIALTIES, AND GEOGRAPHIES TO ENSURE BILH PATIENTS RECEIVE THE CARE THEY NEED IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY LIVE AND WORK.BILH IS DELIVERING ON THE PROMISE TO BILH PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES TO EXPAND ACCESS AND PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY CARE, WHILE ALSO ADVANCING MEDICINE THROUGH DISCOVERY AND EDUCATION. BILH IS ACCOMPLISHING THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO ITS AFFILIATES WHICH INCLUDE:1. A PHYSICIAN ENTERPRISE THAT ENCOMPASSES THE SYSTEM'S NETWORK OF EMPLOYED PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS LOCATED THROUGHOUT OUR REGION;2. A HOSPITAL AND AMBULATORY SERVICES GROUP THAT INCLUDES WORLD-CLASS ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS AND TEACHING HOSPITALS WITH AFFILIATIONS WITH HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE; LEADING COMMUNITY HOSPITALS; A RENOWNED ORTHOPEDICS HOSPITAL; AND COMPREHENSIVE AMBULATORY CENTERS;3. A POPULATION HEALTH ENTERPRISE THAT EMBRACES A NEW MODEL OF CARE TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF ALL THOSE SERVED BY BILH; THE POPULATION HEALTH DOMAIN INCLUDES THE SYSTEM'S CLINICALLY INTEGRATED NETWORK OF AFFILIATED PROVIDERS AND VITAL SERVICES, INCLUDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HOME CARE SERVICES;4. A ROBUST NETWORK OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL SERVICES TO ADVANCE STRATEGIC GOALS, BOTH LOCALLY AND AT THE SYSTEM LEVEL, THAT OFFERS EXPERTISE AND STANDARDIZED RESOURCES BASED ON BEST PRACTICES.BILH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICESTHE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK (BILH) IS COMMITTED TO THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS OF THE PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES SERVICED. BELOW ARE SOME OF ACTIVITIES THAT BILH BEHAVIORAL SERVICES (BILHBS) HAS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BILH AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES. BILHBS (WHICH INCLUDES THE ACTIVITIES OF BILH'S TAX-EXEMPT AFFILIATE NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORP) IS THE LARGEST NETWORK OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. BILHBS' NETWORK OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INCLUDES SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS RANGING FROM INPATIENT TREATMENT TO COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS.
BILH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICESSERVICES INCLUDE: INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC AND DETOXIFICATION TREATMENT; EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRIC AND MOBILE EMERGENCY SERVICES TEAMS; OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT; INDIVIDUAL/COUPLE/FAMILY THERAPY; MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDERS; AND SCHOOL-BASED AND HOME-BASED COUNSELING FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.SINCE THE CREATION OF BILH IN MARCH 2019, BILH HAS INVESTED SIGNIFICANTLY IN IMPROVING ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE THROUGH A SYSTEM-WIDE APPROACH TO CARE DELIVERY. FIRST, IT HAS MADE A MULTI-YEAR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO ITS EMPLOYED PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES USING AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH KNOWN AS THE IMPACT MODEL. BY THE END OF FY 2021, BILH HAD IMPLEMENTED THE IMPACT MODEL IN 67% OF ITS EMPLOYED PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES AS PART OF ITS COLLABORATIVE CARE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION. IN 2021, BILHBS EXPANDED ITS PRIMARY CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION (PCBHI) SERVICES BY INCORPORATING A DSRIP PILOT PROJECT AIMED AT INTERPROFESSIONAL PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTS. THE PCBHI INTERPROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION INCLUDES AN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT SERVICE IN WHICH A PATIENT'S PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER (PCP) REQUESTS THE OPINION AND/OR TREATMENT ADVICE OF A PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTANT TO ASSIST IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND/OR MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITION WITHOUT THE NEED FOR THE PATIENT'S FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT WITH THE CONSULTANT. INTERPROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION ENABLES A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT, ENHANCES PATIENT CARE, REDUCES MISDIAGNOSIS, AND SUPPORTS THE INTEGRATION OF DISCIPLINES IN THE DELIVERY OF CARE. THE PCBHI INTERPROFESSIONAL PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTANTS PROVIDE PCPS WITH ANOTHER AVENUE FOR INTEGRATED CARE. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PCBHI INTERPROFESSIONAL SERVICES WILL BE OFFERED IN PRACTICES WHERE COLLABORATIVE CARE IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. ADDITIONALLY, IN 2021, BILHBS CONTINUED TO OVERSEE THE BILH-WIDE CENTRALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (BH) BED MANAGEMENT, WHICH SUPPORTS INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BED CAPACITY AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO THESE BEDS, WITH THE PARALLEL GOAL OF REDUCING BOARDING BY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS ("EDS"). AS PART OF THE CENTRALIZED BH BED MANAGEMENT, BILH STAFF ENGAGE IN A DAILY HUDDLE WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM BILH HOSPITALS' EDS AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNITS TO DISCUSS PATIENTS APPROPRIATE FOR TRANSFER TO THE UNIT. THE DAILY HUDDLES HAVE BECOME A FORUM FOR WHICH PARTICIPANTS DISCUSS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENT VOLUME AND BED CAPACITY ACROSS THE SYSTEM, AS WELL AS DISCHARGE PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIFFICULT-TO-PLACE PATIENTS.SEPARATELY, IN MARCH 2021, BILHBS LAUNCHED ITS CENTRALIZED BED FINDING TEAM. THIS TEAM IS PART OF OUR CENTRAL CALL CENTER, WHICH CENTRALIZES CALLS TO BILHBS' THREE EMERGENCY SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP) CATCHMENT AREAS REDUCING REDUNDANCIES ACROSS THE AGENCY AND STREAMLINING ALL CALLS TO ONE CENTRAL SERVICE. THIS CENTRALIZED BED FINDING TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING BED SEARCHES FOR PATIENTS SEEN THROUGH THE ESP AND WHO ARE AWAITING AN INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC PLACEMENT. THIS TEAM DIRECTLY INCREASES THE AVAILABILITY OF CLINICIANS TO CONTINUE TO SEE PATIENTS IN THE ED AND THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND/OR CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER CRISIS WHILE OTHER TEAM MEMBERS SEARCH FOR AVAILABLE INPATIENT PLACEMENTS. THIS INITIATIVE SUPPORTS DECREASED RESPONSE TIME TO RESPONDING TO NEW PATIENTS IN CRISIS AND REDUCES ED BOARDING TIME FOR PATIENTS WHO CAN BE SAFELY MANAGED IN THE COMMUNITY.BILHBS SERVES APPROXIMATELY 35,000 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY, OFFERING A FULL CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. SERVICES RANGE FROM INPATIENT TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. BILHBS OPERATES OVER 250 BEDS IN 9 FACILITIES FOR CLIENTS REQUIRING ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC CARE, DETOXIFICATION AND RESIDENTIAL STEP-DOWN SERVICES. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES INCLUDED MOBILE EMERGENCY SERVICES TEAMS IN THREE CATCHMENT AREAS AND HOME-BASED COUNSELING FOR ADULTS, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. BILHBS ALSO PROVIDED SERVICES IN 63 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS 9 POLICE DEPARTMENTS.BILHBS ALSO CONTINUES TO IMPROVE ACCESS THROUGH THE URGENT PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY SERVICES IN BILH'S LOWELL EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM. THIS CLINIC PROVIDES URGENT ACCESS FOR PATIENTS REQUIRING A CHANGE TO THEIR MEDICATIONS. THIS SERVICE IS OFFERED 20 HOURS PER WEEK AND INCLUDES UNINSURED, MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE POPULATIONS, AS WELL AS ANY PERSON IN NEED OF THE SERVICE REGARDLESS OF THE PAYER SOURCE. BILH'S COMMUNITY CRISIS STABILIZATION ("CCS") UNITS IN LAWRENCE AND SALEM, WHICH TYPICALLY CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, INCREASED THEIR ABILITY TO TREAT PERSONS WITH CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. THE CCS UNITS CONTINUE TO BE ABLE TO INDUCT PATIENTS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER (OUD) ON BUPRENORPHINE AND ARE ALSO ABLE TO MAINTAIN PATIENTS WHO ARE ALREADY ON ANY OF THE THREE FDA APPROVED MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OUD. THESE UNITS ARE SEEING AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS WITH METHAMPHETAMINE DISORDERS AND HAVE DEVELOPED A PROTOCOL TO MANAGE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS IN THIS POPULATION.BILHBS CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE ITS TELEHEALTH PLATFORM AND CLINICAL DELIVERY THROUGH THE USE OF DIGITAL APPLICATIONS ACROSS ALL OF ITS AMBULATORY PROGRAMS. SPECIAL EMPHASIS WAS PLACED ON SPANISH-LANGUAGE ACCESS TO LAWRENCE-BASED PROGRAMS TO ENSURE PATIENTS IN THIS REGION ACCESS LINGUISTICALLY-APPROPRIATE CARE. IN 2021, BILHBS IDENTIFIED IMPROVEMENT OF THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE AS A KEY STRATEGIC PRIORITY. TO THAT END, ALL PROGRAM DIRECTORS ARE EVALUATED AGAINST THIS GOAL AND ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE TWO PLAN-DO-STUDY-ACT (PDSA) CYCLES ANNUALLY. PDSA IS A WELL-ESTABLISHED PROCESS IMPROVEMENT FRAMEWORK USED IN HEALTHCARE. PROGRAM DIRECTORS REVIEW PATIENT FEEDBACK TO DEVELOP PILOT INTERVENTIONS, ANALYZE THE RESULTS, AND THEN MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE INTERVENTION. EXAMPLES OF OUTCOMES ACHIEVED THROUGH THE PDSA APPROACH INCLUDE ENHANCING THE PATIENT ENGAGEMENT MODEL FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COMMUNITY PARTNERS (BHCP) PROGRAM; IMPROVING PATIENT EXPERIENCES AND ENGAGEMENT IN THE USE OF TELEHEALTH PLATFORMS IN BILHBS' LAWRENCE OUTPATIENT SITE, IMPROVING THE ADMISSION PROCESS IN THE BILHBS GLOUCESTER OPIOID TREATMENT CENTER, REDUCING ADMINISTRATIVE DISCHARGES BY IMPLEMENTING A HARM REDUCTION MODEL, AND IMPROVING EXTERNAL REFERRAL EXPERIENCE AT THE BILHBS HAVERHILL OUTPATIENT AND CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INITIATIVES (CBHI) PROGRAMS.
BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH'S COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSEAS IN THE PRIOR YEAR, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH'S ("BILH") HOSPITALS AND OTHER PATIENT CARE ORGANIZATIONS EXPENDED SIGNIFICANT TIME AND RESOURCES ACROSS FY 2021 IN THEIR CONTINUED EFFORTS TO RESPOND TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING COVID-19 TESTING AND TREATMENT, THE HEALTH SYSTEM INITIATED PATIENT AND STAFF VACCINATION EFFORTS IN FY 2021, REACHING OUT TO 1.3 MILLION PATIENTS USING A MULTICHANNEL, MULTILINGUAL APPROACH AND ULTIMATELY DELIVERING OVER 400,000 VACCINE DOSES. THE SYSTEM SUCCESSFULLY UNDERTOOK THESE EFFORTS WHILE ALSO NAVIGATING UNPRECEDENTED FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES STEMMING FROM THE PANDEMIC, INCLUDING ONGOING WORKFORCE DISRUPTION AND A DECLINE IN PATIENT VOLUME DUE TO THE CURTAILMENT OF ELECTIVE SERVICES AND STAFFING CHALLENGES.HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SYSTEM'S PANDEMIC RESPONSE IN FY 2021 INCLUDE:STAFF TESTING, VACCINATION, AND SUPPORT IN NOVEMBER 2020, BILH IMPLEMENTED A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ITS 36,000 EMPLOYEES WITH ACCESS TO ONSITE, VOLUNTARY, AND FREE-OF-CHARGE COVID-19 PCR TESTING, EVEN IF THEY HAD NO KNOWN EXPOSURE OR SYMPTOMS. IN ADDITION TO SERVING AS AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT TO CONTAIN COMMUNITY SPREAD OF COVID-19, THIS EFFORT BOOSTED BILH STAFF MORALE AND CONFIDENCE DURING THIS CHALLENGING PERIOD. IN DECEMBER 2020, BILH STOOD UP STAFF VACCINATION SITES AT ITS LOCAL HOSPITALS, ULTIMATELY DELIVERING 70,000 VACCINE DOSES TO ITS WORKFORCE IN FY 2021. THE SYSTEM TOOK PROGRESSIVE MEASURES AROUND EMPLOYEE PAID TIME OFF TO SUPPORT VACCINATION EFFORTS AS WELL AS FAMILY CARE NEEDS AND TIME MISSED DUE TO COVID-19 ILLNESS OR TESTING. IN THE SUMMER OF 2021, BILH COMMUNICATED THAT COVID-19 AND FLU VACCINE WOULD BE REQUIRED AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT; THE COVID-19 VACCINATION DEADLINE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ON OCTOBER 31, 2021. BILH OPERATIONALIZED A CENTRALIZED CALL CENTER TO SUPPORT STAFF WITH SYMPTOM REPORTING, COVID-19 TESTING, AND RETURN-TO-WORK PROCESSES. THE CALL CENTER ENSURED CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION FOR A WORKFORCE SPREAD THROUGHOUT EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. AT ITS PEAK, THE CENTRALIZED CALL CENTER HANDLED OVER 1,000 PHONE CALLS PER DAY.PATIENT VACCINATION NEARLY IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIVING VACCINE SUPPLY THAT COULD BE USED FOR PATIENTS, BILH OPENED AND OPERATED 10 VACCINE ADMINISTRATION SITES ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. THE LOCATIONS WERE SELECTED BASED ON SEVERAL CRITERIA, INCLUDING PROXIMITY TO HARD-HIT COMMUNITIES AND EASE OF ACCESS IN TERMS OF TRANSPORTATION. THIS WAS A SIGNIFICANT LOGISTICAL FEAT IN LIGHT OF THE SHIFTING FORECASTS IN VACCINE SUPPLY AND SPECIAL HANDLING REQUIRED FOR THE PFIZER VACCINE. BILH DEVELOPED ITS OWN VACCINATION SCHEDULING TOOL, COVAX, TO SUPPORT STAFF AND PATIENT VACCINATION EFFORTS. THIS TOOL ENABLED BILH TO IDENTIFY PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR VACCINATION BASED ON STATE GUIDELINES, SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS, AND TRACK VACCINATION ACTIVITY. BILH LED A TARGETED CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT HEALTH EQUITY BY PRIORITIZING FOR VACCINATION BILH PATIENTS WHO RESIDED IN A COMMUNITY OR TOWN IDENTIFIED AS HAVING AMONG THE HIGHEST CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE OF COVID-19 WITHIN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. BILH ALSO COORDINATED WITH MULTIPLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS TO PROVIDE THEIR PATIENTS WITH PRIORITY ACCESS TO VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS. DUE TO THESE EFFORTS, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS CARE ORGANIZATION ("BIDCO"), AN ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION ("ACO") WITHIN BILH, HAD THE HIGHEST COVID-19 VACCINATION RATE FOR MEDICAID MEMBERS AMONG ALL MEDICAID ACOS IN THE STATE. BILH ESTABLISHED THE COVID-19 HEALTH EQUITY ADVISORY COUNCIL ("THE COUNCIL") WITH A GOAL TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES BROUGHT ON BY THE PANDEMIC, LANGUAGE BARRIERS, AND OTHER SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. ITS MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED KEY BILH STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERS. AS PART OF ITS RESPONSIBILITY, THE COUNCIL REVIEWED THE SYSTEM'S VACCINE ROLLOUT STRATEGY, INCLUDING THE PATIENT PRIORITIZATION AND SCHEDULING STRATEGY, CALL CENTER MODEL, VACCINE SITE LOCATION AND OPERATING MODEL, AND STAFF RESOURCES TO HELP COMMUNICATE AND ENGAGE WITH PATIENTS ABOUT VACCINE INFORMATION, CONCERNS, AND HESITANCY.TESTINGIN FY 2021, BILH PERFORMED OVER 600,000 COVID-19 TESTS ACROSS ITS 10 HOSPITAL LABORATORIES FOR PATIENTS, HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL, AND OTHER PARTNERS, SUCH AS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. IN JANUARY 2021, LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER BEGAN TESTING ON HIGH-THROUGHPUT THERMO FISHER INSTRUMENTS, GREATLY INCREASING THE SYSTEM'S CAPACITY FOR SAME-DAY TEST RESULTS. THESE INSTRUMENTS ALSO PROVIDED BACK-UP CAPACITY FOR OTHER LABS IN THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WERE EXPERIENCING HIGH VOLUME. THE THERMO FISHER INSTRUMENTS ADDED THE ABILITY TO RAPIDLY DETECT POTENTIAL COVID-19 VARIANTS (S-GENE DROPOUTS), A PROCESS PREVIOUSLY ONLY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE LABORATORY. EVENTUALLY, BILH IMPLEMENTED SPECIFIC VARIANT PCR (POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION) TESTING OF PATIENT SPECIMENS TO IDENTIFY SPECIFIC VARIANTS AND BETTER GUIDE DEVELOPMENT OF INFECTION PREVENTION RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPROPRIATE MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TREATMENT SELECTION. THE SYSTEM MAINTAINED EIGHT DRIVE-THROUGH COVID-19 TESTING SITES ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS TO ENABLE EASY ACCESS FOR PATIENTS AND STAFF, INCLUDING A STATE-SPONSORED "STOP THE SPREAD" SITE IN CHELSEA, MA. BILH PRIMARY CARE MADE POINT-OF-CARE COVID-19 TESTING AVAILABLE TO ITS PATIENTS IN APPROXIMATELY 20 PRACTICE SITES (25% OF TOTAL SITES) SPREAD THROUGHOUT BILH'S SERVICE AREA.INFECTION PREVENTION AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT EFFORTS THROUGHOUT FY 2021, BILH INFECTION PREVENTION AND SUPPLY CHAIN STAFF CONTINUED TO PARTNER ON PROCURING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ("PPE") AND OTHER RELATED SUPPLIES AND REPLENISHING BILH'S PANDEMIC SUPPLY WAREHOUSE. THIS ENSURED THE SYSTEM HAD AT LEAST 90 DAYS OF INVENTORY ON HAND FOR THE HIGHEST-UTILIZED PRODUCTS, SUCH AS GLOVES, GOWNS, FACEMASKS, AND EYE AND FACE SHIELDS. IN FY 2021, BILH SUPPLY CHAIN AND INFECTION PREVENTION COORDINATED A RESPIRATOR (N95 OR EQUIVALENT) FIT TESTING PROGRAM WITH A VENDOR TO FIT TEST MORE THAN 20,000 BILH EMPLOYEES TO BOTH DISPOSABLE AND REUSABLE RESPIRATORS. THIS UNIQUE PROGRAM INCORPORATING REUSABLE RESPIRATORS ENSURED THAT BILH STAFF WOULD NOT BE SUBJECT TO FLUCTUATIONS IN SUPPLY CHAIN DURING FUTURE WAVES OF COVID-19 OR OTHER RESPIRATORY VIRAL ILLNESSES AND MITIGATED WASTE RELATED TO DISPOSABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. THROUGHOUT FY 2021, BILH INFECTION PREVENTION DEVELOPED AND UPDATED CLINICAL AND OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE INCLUDING POLICIES, TOOLS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19. FOR EXAMPLE, BILH INFECTION PREVENTION DEVELOPED STAFF EDUCATION ON COVID-19 PREVENTION TO MEET THE OSHA COVID-19 EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARD FOR USE BY ALL HOSPITAL/BUSINESS UNITS; CREATED SCREENING TOOLS FOR USE AT ALL POINTS OF ENTRY FOR PATIENTS AND VISITORS AND UPDATED CRITERIA AS NEEDED BASED ON LOCAL AND NATIONAL GUIDANCE; AND, UPDATED POLICIES FOR PREOPERATIVE AND PRE-PROCEDURAL TESTING AND PPE.TREATMENT BILH HOSPITALS CONTINUED TO PROVIDE TREATMENT TO ADMITTED PATIENTS WITH COVID-19, USING TREATMENTS AUTHORIZED FOR USE AT THE TIME. LEADERS ACROSS BILH HOSPITALS CONTINUED TO MEET AND SHARE INFORMATION TO ALLOW FOR APPROPRIATE RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND LOAD BALANCING TO ENSURE BILH WAS ABLE TO MEET PATIENT DEMAND. IN FY 2021, BILH BEGAN TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO AMBULATORY PATIENTS COVID-19 THERAPEUTICS (INTRAVENOUS MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND REMDESEVIR) AND PROPHYLAXIS (EVUSHELD), WITH THESE EFFORTS EXPANDING ACROSS 2022.SAFETY NET AFFILIATE SUPPORT IN ORDER TO ENHANCE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AND THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE PANDEMIC'S IMPACT ON ITS SAFETY NET AFFILIATES ("SNAS"), BILH INCLUDED ITS SNAS IN DAILY HUDDLES AND INCIDENT COMMAND MEETINGS. THESE COLLABORATIVE FORUMS ENABLED BILH TO PROVIDE TARGETED, CONSISTENT SUPPORT, INCLUDING DISCUSSIONS ON PATIENT TRANSFER AVAILABILITY AND BED CAPACITY ACROSS BILH. THROUGH ITS COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES DEVASTATED BY THE PANDEMIC, BILH DONATED $410,000 TO COMMUNITY GROUPS LOCATED IN BROCKTON AND $600,000 TO THE CITY OF CHELSEA TO AID IN ADDRESSING PROBLEMS CREATED OR EXACERBATED BY THE PANDEMIC, INCLUDING TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR EVICTED PATRONS AND FOOD INSECURITY DUE TO LOSS OF INCOME.
SAFETY NET AFFILIATE SUPPORT CONTINUEDUNDERPINNING THESE MANY INITIATIVES WERE VARIOUS MULTI-ENTITY, INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMITTEES AND DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT BILH WAS PROACTIVELY MONITORING THE TRAJECTORY OF THE PANDEMIC AND NIMBLY PLANNING THE SYSTEM'S RESPONSE. THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S EFFORTS SPANNED THE CLINICAL CARE CONTINUUM, FROM PRIMARY CARE TO POST-ACUTE CARE, AS WELL AS BOTH CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS, FROM INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND NURSING TO HUMAN RESOURCES AND INFORMATION SERVICES. BILH SUCCESSFULLY MARSHALLED ITS RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM TO SERVE AS ONE OF THE PRIMARY HUBS FOR COVID-19 RELATED CARE IN MASSACHUSETTS.BILH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICESTHE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK (BILH) IS COMMITTED TO THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS OF THE PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES SERVICED. BELOW ARE SOME OF ACTIVITIES THAT BILH BEHAVIORAL SERVICES (BILHBS) HAS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BILH AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES. BILHBS (WHICH INCLUDES THE ACTIVITIES OF BILH'S TAX-EXEMPT AFFILIATE NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORP) IS THE LARGEST NETWORK OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. BILHBS' NETWORK OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE INCLUDES SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS RANGING FROM INPATIENT TREATMENT TO COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS. SERVICES INCLUDE: INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC AND DETOXIFICATION TREATMENT; EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRIC AND MOBILE EMERGENCY SERVICES TEAMS; OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION TREATMENT; INDIVIDUAL/COUPLE/FAMILY THERAPY; MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDERS; AND SCHOOL-BASED AND HOME-BASED COUNSELING FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.SINCE THE CREATION OF BILH IN MARCH 2019, BILH HAS INVESTED SIGNIFICANTLY IN IMPROVING ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE THROUGH A SYSTEM-WIDE APPROACH TO CARE DELIVERY. FIRST, IT HAS MADE A MULTI-YEAR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO ITS EMPLOYED PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES USING AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH KNOWN AS THE IMPACT MODEL. BY THE END OF FY 2021, BILH HAD IMPLEMENTED THE IMPACT MODEL IN 67% OF ITS EMPLOYED PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES AS PART OF ITS COLLABORATIVE CARE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION. IN 2021, BILHBS EXPANDED ITS PRIMARY CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION (PCBHI) SERVICES BY INCORPORATING A DSRIP PILOT PROJECT AIMED AT INTERPROFESSIONAL PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTS. THE PCBHI INTERPROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION INCLUDES AN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT SERVICE IN WHICH A PATIENT'S PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER (PCP) REQUESTS THE OPINION AND/OR TREATMENT ADVICE OF A PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTANT TO ASSIST IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND/OR MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITION WITHOUT THE NEED FOR THE PATIENT'S FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT WITH THE CONSULTANT. INTERPROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION ENABLES A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT, ENHANCES PATIENT CARE, REDUCES MISDIAGNOSIS, AND SUPPORTS THE INTEGRATION OF DISCIPLINES IN THE DELIVERY OF CARE. THE PCBHI INTERPROFESSIONAL PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTANTS PROVIDE PCPS WITH ANOTHER AVENUE FOR INTEGRATED CARE. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PCBHI INTERPROFESSIONAL SERVICES WILL BE OFFERED IN PRACTICES WHERE COLLABORATIVE CARE IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. ADDITIONALLY, IN 2021, BILHBS CONTINUED TO OVERSEE THE BILH-WIDE CENTRALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (BH) BED MANAGEMENT, WHICH SUPPORTS INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BED CAPACITY AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO THESE BEDS, WITH THE PARALLEL GOAL OF REDUCING BOARDING BY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS ("EDS"). AS PART OF THE CENTRALIZED BH BED MANAGEMENT, BILH STAFF ENGAGE IN A DAILY HUDDLE WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM BILH HOSPITALS' EDS AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNITS TO DISCUSS PATIENTS APPROPRIATE FOR TRANSFER TO THE UNIT. THE DAILY HUDDLES HAVE BECOME A FORUM FOR WHICH PARTICIPANTS DISCUSS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENT VOLUME AND BED CAPACITY ACROSS THE SYSTEM, AS WELL AS DISCHARGE PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIFFICULT-TO-PLACE PATIENTS.SEPARATELY, IN MARCH 2021, BILHBS LAUNCHED ITS CENTRALIZED BED FINDING TEAM. THIS TEAM IS PART OF OUR CENTRAL CALL CENTER, WHICH CENTRALIZES CALLS TO BILHBS' THREE EMERGENCY SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP) CATCHMENT AREAS REDUCING REDUNDANCIES ACROSS THE AGENCY AND STREAMLINING ALL CALLS TO ONE CENTRAL SERVICE. THIS CENTRALIZED BED FINDING TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING BED SEARCHES FOR PATIENTS SEEN THROUGH THE ESP AND WHO ARE AWAITING AN INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC PLACEMENT. THIS TEAM DIRECTLY INCREASES THE AVAILABILITY OF CLINICIANS TO CONTINUE TO SEE PATIENTS IN THE ED AND THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND/OR CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER CRISIS WHILE OTHER TEAM MEMBERS SEARCH FOR AVAILABLE INPATIENT PLACEMENTS. THIS INITIATIVE SUPPORTS DECREASED RESPONSE TIME TO RESPONDING TO NEW PATIENTS IN CRISIS AND REDUCES ED BOARDING TIME FOR PATIENTS WHO CAN BE SAFELY MANAGED IN THE COMMUNITY.BILHBS SERVES APPROXIMATELY 35,000 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY, OFFERING A FULL CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. SERVICES RANGE FROM INPATIENT TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. BILHBS OPERATES OVER 250 BEDS IN 9 FACILITIES FOR CLIENTS REQUIRING ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC CARE, DETOXIFICATION AND RESIDENTIAL STEP-DOWN SERVICES. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES INCLUDED MOBILE EMERGENCY SERVICES TEAMS IN THREE CATCHMENT AREAS AND HOME-BASED COUNSELING FOR ADULTS, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. BILHBS ALSO PROVIDED SERVICES IN 63 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS 9 POLICE DEPARTMENTS.BILHBS ALSO CONTINUES TO IMPROVE ACCESS THROUGH THE URGENT PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY SERVICES IN BILH'S LOWELL EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM. THIS CLINIC PROVIDES URGENT ACCESS FOR PATIENTS REQUIRING A CHANGE TO THEIR MEDICATIONS. THIS SERVICE IS OFFERED 20 HOURS PER WEEK AND INCLUDES UNINSURED, MEDICAID, AND MEDICARE POPULATIONS, AS WELL AS ANY PERSON IN NEED OF THE SERVICE REGARDLESS OF THE PAYER SOURCE. BILH'S COMMUNITY CRISIS STABILIZATION ("CCS") UNITS IN LAWRENCE AND SALEM, WHICH TYPICALLY CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, INCREASED THEIR ABILITY TO TREAT PERSONS WITH CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. THE CCS UNITS CONTINUE TO BE ABLE TO INDUCT PATIENTS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER (OUD) ON BUPRENORPHINE AND ARE ALSO ABLE TO MAINTAIN PATIENTS WHO ARE ALREADY ON ANY OF THE THREE FDA APPROVED MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF OUD. THESE UNITS ARE SEEING AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS WITH METHAMPHETAMINE DISORDERS AND HAVE DEVELOPED A PROTOCOL TO MANAGE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS IN THIS POPULATION.BILHBS CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE ITS TELEHEALTH PLATFORM AND CLINICAL DELIVERY THROUGH THE USE OF DIGITAL APPLICATIONS ACROSS ALL OF ITS AMBULATORY PROGRAMS. SPECIAL EMPHASIS WAS PLACED ON SPANISH-LANGUAGE ACCESS TO LAWRENCE-BASED PROGRAMS TO ENSURE PATIENTS IN THIS REGION ACCESS LINGUISTICALLY-APPROPRIATE CARE. IN 2021, BILHBS IDENTIFIED IMPROVEMENT OF THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE AS A KEY STRATEGIC PRIORITY. TO THAT END, ALL PROGRAM DIRECTORS ARE EVALUATED AGAINST THIS GOAL AND ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE TWO PLAN-DO-STUDY-ACT (PDSA) CYCLES ANNUALLY. PDSA IS A WELL-ESTABLISHED PROCESS IMPROVEMENT FRAMEWORK USED IN HEALTHCARE. PROGRAM DIRECTORS REVIEW PATIENT FEEDBACK TO DEVELOP PILOT INTERVENTIONS, ANALYZE THE RESULTS, AND THEN MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE INTERVENTION. EXAMPLES OF OUTCOMES ACHIEVED THROUGH THE PDSA APPROACH INCLUDE ENHANCING THE PATIENT ENGAGEMENT MODEL FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COMMUNITY PARTNERS (BHCP) PROGRAM; IMPROVING PATIENT EXPERIENCES AND ENGAGEMENT IN THE USE OF TELEHEALTH PLATFORMS IN BILHBS' LAWRENCE OUTPATIENT SITE, IMPROVING THE ADMISSION PROCESS IN THE BILHBS GLOUCESTER OPIOID TREATMENT CENTER, REDUCING ADMINISTRATIVE DISCHARGES BY IMPLEMENTING A HARM REDUCTION MODEL, AND IMPROVING EXTERNAL REFERRAL EXPERIENCE AT THE BILHBS HAVERHILL OUTPATIENT AND CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INITIATIVES (CBHI) PROGRAMS.
BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH'S COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSEAS IN THE PRIOR YEAR, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH'S ("BILH") HOSPITALS AND OTHER PATIENT CARE ORGANIZATIONS EXPENDED SIGNIFICANT TIME AND RESOURCES ACROSS FY 2021 IN THEIR CONTINUED EFFORTS TO RESPOND TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING COVID-19 TESTING AND TREATMENT, THE HEALTH SYSTEM INITIATED PATIENT AND STAFF VACCINATION EFFORTS IN FY 2021, REACHING OUT TO 1.3 MILLION PATIENTS USING A MULTICHANNEL, MULTILINGUAL APPROACH AND ULTIMATELY DELIVERING OVER 400,000 VACCINE DOSES. THE SYSTEM SUCCESSFULLY UNDERTOOK THESE EFFORTS WHILE ALSO NAVIGATING UNPRECEDENTED FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES STEMMING FROM THE PANDEMIC, INCLUDING ONGOING WORKFORCE DISRUPTION AND A DECLINE IN PATIENT VOLUME DUE TO THE CURTAILMENT OF ELECTIVE SERVICES AND STAFFING CHALLENGES.HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SYSTEM'S PANDEMIC RESPONSE IN FY 2021 INCLUDE:STAFF TESTING, VACCINATION, AND SUPPORT IN NOVEMBER 2020, BILH IMPLEMENTED A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ITS 36,000 EMPLOYEES WITH ACCESS TO ONSITE, VOLUNTARY, AND FREE-OF-CHARGE COVID-19 PCR TESTING, EVEN IF THEY HAD NO KNOWN EXPOSURE OR SYMPTOMS. IN ADDITION TO SERVING AS AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT TO CONTAIN COMMUNITY SPREAD OF COVID-19, THIS EFFORT BOOSTED BILH STAFF MORALE AND CONFIDENCE DURING THIS CHALLENGING PERIOD. IN DECEMBER 2020, BILH STOOD UP STAFF VACCINATION SITES AT ITS LOCAL HOSPITALS, ULTIMATELY DELIVERING 70,000 VACCINE DOSES TO ITS WORKFORCE IN FY 2021. THE SYSTEM TOOK PROGRESSIVE MEASURES AROUND EMPLOYEE PAID TIME OFF TO SUPPORT VACCINATION EFFORTS AS WELL AS FAMILY CARE NEEDS AND TIME MISSED DUE TO COVID-19 ILLNESS OR TESTING. IN THE SUMMER OF 2021, BILH COMMUNICATED THAT COVID-19 AND FLU VACCINE WOULD BE REQUIRED AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT; THE COVID-19 VACCINATION DEADLINE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ON OCTOBER 31, 2021. BILH OPERATIONALIZED A CENTRALIZED CALL CENTER TO SUPPORT STAFF WITH SYMPTOM REPORTING, COVID-19 TESTING, AND RETURN-TO-WORK PROCESSES. THE CALL CENTER ENSURED CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION FOR A WORKFORCE SPREAD THROUGHOUT EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. AT ITS PEAK, THE CENTRALIZED CALL CENTER HANDLED OVER 1,000 PHONE CALLS PER DAY.PATIENT VACCINATIONNEARLY IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIVING VACCINE SUPPLY THAT COULD BE USED FOR PATIENTS, BILH OPENED AND OPERATED 10 VACCINE ADMINISTRATION SITES ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. THE LOCATIONS WERE SELECTED BASED ON SEVERAL CRITERIA, INCLUDING PROXIMITY TO HARD-HIT COMMUNITIES AND EASE OF ACCESS IN TERMS OF TRANSPORTATION. THIS WAS A SIGNIFICANT LOGISTICAL FEAT IN LIGHT OF THE SHIFTING FORECASTS IN VACCINE SUPPLY AND SPECIAL HANDLING REQUIRED FOR THE PFIZER VACCINE. BILH DEVELOPED ITS OWN VACCINATION SCHEDULING TOOL, COVAX, TO SUPPORT STAFF AND PATIENT VACCINATION EFFORTS. THIS TOOL ENABLED BILH TO IDENTIFY PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR VACCINATION BASED ON STATE GUIDELINES, SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS, AND TRACK VACCINATION ACTIVITY. BILH LED A TARGETED CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT HEALTH EQUITY BY PRIORITIZING FOR VACCINATION BILH PATIENTS WHO RESIDED IN A COMMUNITY OR TOWN IDENTIFIED AS HAVING AMONG THE HIGHEST CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE OF COVID-19 WITHIN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. BILH ALSO COORDINATED WITH MULTIPLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS TO PROVIDE THEIR PATIENTS WITH PRIORITY ACCESS TO VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS. DUE TO THESE EFFORTS, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS CARE ORGANIZATION ("BIDCO"), AN ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION ("ACO") WITHIN BILH, HAD THE HIGHEST COVID-19 VACCINATION RATE FOR MEDICAID MEMBERS AMONG ALL MEDICAID ACOS IN THE STATE. BILH ESTABLISHED THE COVID-19 HEALTH EQUITY ADVISORY COUNCIL ("THE COUNCIL") WITH A GOAL TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES BROUGHT ON BY THE PANDEMIC, LANGUAGE BARRIERS, AND OTHER SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. ITS MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED KEY BILH STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERS. AS PART OF ITS RESPONSIBILITY, THE COUNCIL REVIEWED THE SYSTEM'S VACCINE ROLLOUT STRATEGY, INCLUDING THE PATIENT PRIORITIZATION AND SCHEDULING STRATEGY, CALL CENTER MODEL, VACCINE SITE LOCATION AND OPERATING MODEL, AND STAFF RESOURCES TO HELP COMMUNICATE AND ENGAGE WITH PATIENTS ABOUT VACCINE INFORMATION, CONCERNS, AND HESITANCY.TESTINGIN FY 2021, BILH PERFORMED OVER 600,000 COVID-19 TESTS ACROSS ITS 10 HOSPITAL LABORATORIES FOR PATIENTS, HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL, AND OTHER PARTNERS, SUCH AS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. IN JANUARY 2021, LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER BEGAN TESTING ON HIGH-THROUGHPUT THERMO FISHER INSTRUMENTS, GREATLY INCREASING THE SYSTEM'S CAPACITY FOR SAME-DAY TEST RESULTS. THESE INSTRUMENTS ALSO PROVIDED BACK-UP CAPACITY FOR OTHER LABS IN THE COMMUNITY, WHICH WERE EXPERIENCING HIGH VOLUME. THE THERMO FISHER INSTRUMENTS ADDED THE ABILITY TO RAPIDLY DETECT POTENTIAL COVID-19 VARIANTS (S-GENE DROPOUTS), A PROCESS PREVIOUSLY ONLY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE LABORATORY. EVENTUALLY, BILH IMPLEMENTED SPECIFIC VARIANT PCR (POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION) TESTING OF PATIENT SPECIMENS TO IDENTIFY SPECIFIC VARIANTS AND BETTER GUIDE DEVELOPMENT OF INFECTION PREVENTION RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPROPRIATE MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TREATMENT SELECTION. THE SYSTEM MAINTAINED EIGHT DRIVE-THROUGH COVID-19 TESTING SITES ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS TO ENABLE EASY ACCESS FOR PATIENTS AND STAFF, INCLUDING A STATE-SPONSORED "STOP THE SPREAD" SITE IN CHELSEA, MA. BILH PRIMARY CARE MADE POINT-OF-CARE COVID-19 TESTING AVAILABLE TO ITS PATIENTS IN APPROXIMATELY 20 PRACTICE SITES (25% OF TOTAL SITES) SPREAD THROUGHOUT BILH'S SERVICE AREA.INFECTION PREVENTION AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT EFFORTS THROUGHOUT FY 2021, BILH INFECTION PREVENTION AND SUPPLY CHAIN STAFF CONTINUED TO PARTNER ON PROCURING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ("PPE") AND OTHER RELATED SUPPLIES AND REPLENISHING BILH'S PANDEMIC SUPPLY WAREHOUSE. THIS ENSURED THE SYSTEM HAD AT LEAST 90 DAYS OF INVENTORY ON HAND FOR THE HIGHEST-UTILIZED PRODUCTS, SUCH AS GLOVES, GOWNS, FACEMASKS, AND EYE AND FACE SHIELDS. IN FY 2021, BILH SUPPLY CHAIN AND INFECTION PREVENTION COORDINATED A RESPIRATOR (N95 OR EQUIVALENT) FIT TESTING PROGRAM WITH A VENDOR TO FIT TEST MORE THAN 20,000 BILH EMPLOYEES TO BOTH DISPOSABLE AND REUSABLE RESPIRATORS. THIS UNIQUE PROGRAM INCORPORATING REUSABLE RESPIRATORS ENSURED THAT BILH STAFF WOULD NOT BE SUBJECT TO FLUCTUATIONS IN SUPPLY CHAIN DURING FUTURE WAVES OF COVID-19 OR OTHER RESPIRATORY VIRAL ILLNESSES AND MITIGATED WASTE RELATED TO DISPOSABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. THROUGHOUT FY 2021, BILH INFECTION PREVENTION DEVELOPED AND UPDATED CLINICAL AND OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE INCLUDING POLICIES, TOOLS, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO SUPPORT THE PREVENTION OF TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19. FOR EXAMPLE, BILH INFECTION PREVENTION DEVELOPED STAFF EDUCATION ON COVID-19 PREVENTION TO MEET THE OSHA COVID-19 EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARD FOR USE BY ALL HOSPITAL/BUSINESS UNITS; CREATED SCREENING TOOLS FOR USE AT ALL POINTS OF ENTRY FOR PATIENTS AND VISITORS AND UPDATED CRITERIA AS NEEDED BASED ON LOCAL AND NATIONAL GUIDANCE; AND, UPDATED POLICIES FOR PREOPERATIVE AND PRE-PROCEDURAL TESTING AND PPE.TREATMENTBILH HOSPITALS CONTINUED TO PROVIDE TREATMENT TO ADMITTED PATIENTS WITH COVID-19, USING TREATMENTS AUTHORIZED FOR USE AT THE TIME. LEADERS ACROSS BILH HOSPITALS CONTINUED TO MEET AND SHARE INFORMATION TO ALLOW FOR APPROPRIATE RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND LOAD BALANCING TO ENSURE BILH WAS ABLE TO MEET PATIENT DEMAND. IN FY 2021, BILH BEGAN TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO AMBULATORY PATIENTS COVID-19 THERAPEUTICS (INTRAVENOUS MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AND REMDESEVIR) AND PROPHYLAXIS (EVUSHELD), WITH THESE EFFORTS EXPANDING ACROSS 2022.SAFETY NET AFFILIATE SUPPORT IN ORDER TO ENHANCE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AND THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE PANDEMIC'S IMPACT ON ITS SAFETY NET AFFILIATES ("SNAS"), BILH INCLUDED ITS SNAS IN DAILY HUDDLES AND INCIDENT COMMAND MEETINGS. THESE COLLABORATIVE FORUMS ENABLED BILH TO PROVIDE TARGETED, CONSISTENT SUPPORT, INCLUDING DISCUSSIONS ON PATIENT TRANSFER AVAILABILITY AND BED CAPACITY ACROSS BILH.THROUGH ITS COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES DEVASTATED BY THE PANDEMIC, BILH DONATED $410,000 TO COMMUNITY GROUPS LOCATED IN BROCKTON AND $600,000 TO THE CITY OF CHELSEA TO AID IN ADDRESSING PROBLEMS CREATED OR EXACERBATED BY THE PANDEMIC, INCLUDING TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR EVICTED PATRONS AND FOOD INSECURITY DUE TO LOSS OF INCOME.
BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH'S COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE CONTINUEDUNDERPINNING THESE MANY INITIATIVES WERE VARIOUS MULTI-ENTITY, INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMITTEES AND DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT BILH WAS PROACTIVELY MONITORING THE TRAJECTORY OF THE PANDEMIC AND NIMBLY PLANNING THE SYSTEM'S RESPONSE. THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S EFFORTS SPANNED THE CLINICAL CARE CONTINUUM, FROM PRIMARY CARE TO POST-ACUTE CARE, AS WELL AS BOTH CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS, FROM INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND NURSING TO HUMAN RESOURCES AND INFORMATION SERVICES. BILH SUCCESSFULLY MARSHALLED ITS RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM TO SERVE AS ONE OF THE PRIMARY HUBS FOR COVID-19 RELATED CARE IN MASSACHUSETTS.

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ROXBURY TENANTS OF HARVARD
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THOMPSON LINDA E
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SEBET GAIL
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

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PART I, LINE 4BDURING THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR, INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN THIS FILING MAY HAVE PARTICIPATED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS: LAHEY CLINIC 457(F) NON-QUALIFIED DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN, LAHEY CLINIC 457(B) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PROGRAM WHICH IS A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN. PURSUANT TO THE PLAN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES RECEIVE CERTAIN RETIREMENT BENEFITS. AMOUNTS DEFERRED BY PARTICIPANTS OR CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY PARTICIPANTS AND RELATED TO THESE PLANS ARE INCLUDED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AND/OR FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C, DEFERRED COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS FORM 990. IN ADDITION, DURING THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR, SEVERAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM WERE PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS IN THE LAHEY CLINIC 457(F) NON-QUALIFIED DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN AND THE LAHEY CLINIC 457(B) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN. PURSUANT TO THESE PLANS, ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES RECEIVED CERTAIN RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND/OR COULD DEFER PART OF THEIR COMPENSATION. UNDER THE DEFINITIONS TO THIS FORM 990, THESE PLANS ARE CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS. AMOUNTS DEFERRED BY PARTICIPANTS OR CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY PARTICIPANTS AND RELATED TO THESE PLANS ARE INCLUDED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AND/OR FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C, DEFERRED COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS FORM 990. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS INCLUDED WITH THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO SCHEDULE J BELOW.
PART I, LINE 7DURING THE 2020 CALENDAR YEAR, THE FILING ORGANIZATION MAINTAINED EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES AND CERTAIN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION PACKAGES INCLUDED OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN INCENTIVE COMPENSATION BASED ON A COMBINATION OF MEETING OR EXCEEDING PRE-DETERMINED GOALS. FOR THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE INCENTIVE COMPENSATION FOR EACH EXECUTIVE REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BILH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WAS FULLY STAFFED BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE J: ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION DISCLOSURESALL DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION OR BENEFITS. COMPENSATION PAID TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES WAS EARNED FOR WORK PERFORMED IN A CAPACITY OTHER THAN THAT OF DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE, AS DENOTED BY THE LISTED TITLES IN THE NOTES BELOW AND WAS PAID FOR POSITIONS HELD DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. AS REQUIRED BY FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR IS CALENDAR YEAR 2020 COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR INDIVIDUALS MAY REFLECT AN ALLOCATION OF COMPENSATION PAID BY ENTITIES RELATED TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND WITHIN THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK OR OTHER ENTITIES, AS REQUIRED. REPORTABLE COMPENSATION LISTED IN FORM 990 PART VII INCLUDES BASE COMPENSATION, INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AS REPORTED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J. OTHER COMPENSATION LISTED IN FORM 990 PART VII INCLUDES DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS AS REPORTED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J. BASE COMPENSATION: AMOUNTS NOT OTHERWISE SEPARATELY NOTED IN THIS RETURN BUT QUANTIFIED IN BASE COMPENSATION INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: REGULAR WAGES, EMPLOYEE DEFERRALS TO A 401(K) AND/OR 403(B) PLAN OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: AMOUNTS QUANTIFIED IN OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION WHICH MAY NOT BE SEPARATELY NOTED IN THIS FILING INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: TAXABLE EMPLOYER-SUBSIDIZED PARKING; TAXABLE MOVING EXPENSES; TAXABLE LIFE, DISABILITY, OR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE; AMOUNTS DEFERRED BY THE EMPLOYEE (PLUS EARNINGS) UNDER FULLY VESTED 457(B) PLAN; DISTRIBUTIONS FROM A 457(B) PLAN; AMOUNTS INCLUDIBLE IN INCOME UNDER A 457(F) PLAN; INCREASE/DECREASE IN VALUE OF NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT BENEFITS; OTHER TAXABLE RETIREMENT BENEFITS DEFERRED COMPENSATION: AMOUNTS NOT OTHERWISE SEPARATELY NOTED BUT QUANTIFIED IN DEFERRED COMPENSATION INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO 401K RETIREMENT PLAN, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO 403(B) RETIREMENT PLAN, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO PENSION PLAN AND/OR THE CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE PENSION PLAN BENEFIT, UNFUNDED AND UNVESTED AMOUNTS DEFERRED UNDER 457(F) PLAN NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: AMOUNTS NOT OTHERWISE SEPARATELY NOTED BUT QUANTIFIED IN NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THESE NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH INSURANCE, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH INSURANCE, EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS FOR DEPENDENT CARE AND/OR MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT, ADOPTION ASSISTANCE, TUITION ASSISTANCE PURSUANT TO AN EMPLOYER PLAN, GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE, DISABILITY INSURANCE COMPLETE TITLES AND ADDITIONAL EXPLANATORY INFORMATION FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTOR/TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES AND THE ENTITIES FIVE HIGHEST PAID EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN ODTKH ARE LISTED BELOW ALPHABETICALLY: AMELLO, JASON TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BACHMAN, JOHN TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BARKER, ESQ., THOMAS R. TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BARNETT, KEITH TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BASILICO, M.D., F.A.C.C., FREDERICK C. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), PHYSICIAN IN CHIEF AND CHAIR OF MEDICINE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL PRESIDENT, TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL BATTISTA, MARY ASSISTANT CLERK - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BEAMON, SHANUAH TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CAHILL, GREGORY TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL COLLINS, CHRISTOPHER TRUSTEE AND BOARD CHAIR NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL MR. COLLIN'S TERM AS BOARD CHAIR FOR NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2020. COUTU, TIMOTHY S MANAGER OF FINANCIAL AND ADMIN APPS- NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL FISCHER, STEVEN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. MR. FISCHER RETIRED FROM HIS POSITION HELD AT BILH AS WELL AS THE POSITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW ON APRIL 2, 2021. UNLESS NOTED BELOW, MR. FISCHER HELD EACH POSITION THROUGH HIS DATE OF RETIREMENT. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PHARMACY F/K/A BIDMC PHARMACY, INC. O MR. FISCHER HELD THE TRUSTEE POSITION THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALMILTON TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALNEEDHAM TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALPLYMOUTH TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BID-MILTON PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES F/K/A MILTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATES TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) THE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - SEACOAST AFFILIATED GROUP PRACTICE TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES, INC. ASSISTANT TREASURER BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PRIMARY CARE, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) ADDISON GILBERT SOCIETY, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST PROFESSIONAL REGISTRY OF NURSES TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) SEACOAST NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL, INC. D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER MANAGING DIRECTOR AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK LLC TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST MEDICAL PRACTICE, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE AND TREASURER CAB HEALTH & RECOVERY SERVICES, INC. TREASURER CAREGROUP PARMENTER HOME CARE AND HOSPICE, INC. TRUSTEE AND TREASURER HEALTH & EDUCATION HOUSING SERVICES, INC. ALTHOUGH MR. FISCHER SERVED IN THE POSITIONS ABOVE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021, AS REQUIRED IN THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED HERE IS CALENDAR YEAR 2020 COMPENSATION. BASE COMPENSATION, INCENTIVE COMPENSATION, OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS ARE REPORTED AS REQUIRED IN FORM 990, SCHEDULE J. OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MR. FISCHER INCLUDES COMBINED CONTRIBUTIONS TO, PAYMENTS FROM AND CHANGE IN VALUE OF, NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $117,139. FREDERICK, JOCELYN TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL MS. FREDERICK'S TERM AS TRUSTEE ENDED ON JULY 21, 2021. GHERINGHELLI, MSF, THOMAS, J. ASSISTANT TREASURER, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
GIORDANO, VALERIE JASSOCIATE VP NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MS. GIORDANO INCLUDES COMBINED PAYMENTS FROM NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,000. HOLLENBECK, M.D., BRIAN TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL MR. HOLLENBECK'S TERM AS TRUSTEE BEGAN OCTOBER 5, 2020 JACKSON, JOHN TRUSTEE - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL MR. JACKSON'S TERM AS TRUSTEE BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2021 JENNY, CHRISTOPHER TRUSTEE AND VICE CHAIR NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPIT MR. JENNY'S TERM AS VICE CHAIR BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2020 KATZ, J.D., JAMIE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW, MR, KATZ HELD THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS FOR THE FULL FISCAL PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021: GENERAL COUNSEL AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. TRUSTEE AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PHARMACY F/K/A BIDMC PHARMACY, INC. O TRUSTEE TERM ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020 CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM CLERK BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK, LLC CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALMILTON CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BID-MILTON PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES F/K/A MILTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALPLYMOUTH CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) JORDAN PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATES, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) THE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEM CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) SEACOAST AFFILIATED GROUP PRACTICE TRUSTEE AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) ADDISON GILBERT SOCIETY, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) - NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) SEACOAST NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL, INC. D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL &MEDICAL CENTER CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) - LAHEY CLINICAL PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION, LLC CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) - LAHEY CLINICAL PERFORMANCE NETWORK, LLC CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST MEDICAL PRACTICE, INC. TRUSTEE AND CLERK CAB HEALTH & RECOVERY SERVICES, INC. TRUSTEE AND CLERK HEALTH & EDUCATION HOUSING SERVICES, INC. CLERK (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL MR. KATZ SERVED IN THE POSITIONS ABOVE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. AS REQUIRED IN THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED HERE IS CALENDAR YEAR 2020 COMPENSATION. BASE COMPENSATION, INCENTIVE COMPENSATION, OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS ARE REPORTED AS REQUIRED IN FORM 990, SCHEDULE J. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION FOR MR. KATZ INCLUDES $225,000 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION. OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MR. KATZ INCLUDES COMBINED CONTRIBUTIONS TO, PAYMENTS FROM AND CHANGE IN VALUE OF, NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $87,861. KERNDL, JOHN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW, MR. KERNDL HELD THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS BEGINNING APRIL 5, 2021 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2021: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. TRUSTEE AND TREASURER CAB HEALTH & RECOVERY SERVICES, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. TREASURER CAREGROUP PARMENTER HOME CARE & HOSPICE, INC. TRUSTEE AND TREASURER - HEALTH AND EDUCATION HOUSING SERVICES, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - THE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL, INC. D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL ASSISTANT TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION D/B/A BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PRIMARY CARE A/K/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP TREASURER BID MILTON PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - NORTHEAST PROFESSIONAL REGISTRY OF NURSES, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - NORTHEAST MEDICAL PRACTICE, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORPORATION TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - SEACOAST AFFILIATED GROUP PRACTICE, INC. TRUSTEE AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) SEACOAST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) ADDISON GILBERT SOCIETY, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALMILTON, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALNEEDHAM, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITALPLYMOUTH, INC. TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PHARMACY F/K/A BIDMC PHARMACY, INC. MANAGING DIRECTOR AND TRUSTEE- BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION, LLC MANAGING DIRECTOR AND TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK, LLC TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINICAL PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION, LLC TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY CLINICAL PERFORMANCE NETWORK, LLC ASSISTANT TREASURER (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PRIMARY CARE, INC. AS MENTIONED ABOVE MR. KERNDL SERVED IN THE POSITIONS DETAILED ABOVE BEGINNING ON APRIL 5, 2021. ACCORDINGLY, SINCE COMPENSATION IS REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2020 AND MR. KERNDL RECEIVED NO COMPENSATION FROM BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH OR ITS AFFILIATES DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2020, NO COMPENSATION IS REPORTED IN THIS FILING. LEFAIVRE, DANIEL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER- NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL
LEWIS, M.D., STANLEY M.CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER - BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH DR. LEWIS RETIRED FROM HIS POSITION HELD AT BILH AS WELL AS THE POSITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW ON JUNE 30, 2021. UNLESS NOTED BELOW, DR. LEWIS HELD EACH POSITION THROUGH HIS DATE OF RETIREMENT. MANAGING DIRECTOR BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION, LLC O POSITION STARTED JULY 1, 2021 MANAGING DIRECTOR BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK, LLC O REMAINED IN THIS POSITION AFTER RETIREMENT. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) - MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION D/B/A BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PRIMARY CARE A/K/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PRIMARY CARE INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO, CEO DESIGNATE) - MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE - HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL DR. LEWIS SERVED IN THE POSITIONS ABOVE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 AND, AS REQUIRED IN THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED HERE IS CALENDAR YEAR 2020 COMPENSATION. BASE COMPENSATION, INCENTIVE COMPENSATION, OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS ARE REPORTED AS REQUIRED IN FORM 990, SCHEDULE J. OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR DR. LEWIS INCLUDES COMBINED CONTRIBUTIONS TO, PAYMENTS FROM AND CHANGE IN VALUE OF, NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $94,332. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION FOR DR. LEWIS INCLUDES $225,000 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION. LIBERT, JEFFREY TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL MR. LIBERT'S TERM AS TRUSTEE FOR NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL ENDED ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. MATTINGLY, M.D., DAVID A. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CHAIR OF ORTHOPEDICS AND SURGEON IN CHIEF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CHAIR OF ORTHOPEDICS AND SURGEON IN CHIEF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES MANAGING DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION, LLC NAGER, NANCY TRUSTEE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL PASSAFARO, DAVID PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MR. PASSAFARO INCLUDES COMBINED PAYMENTS FROM NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,274. REARDON, EDWARD VP PHILANTHROPY- NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL
ROWAN, MICHAELTRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CEO DESIGNATE- - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MR. ROWAN INCLUDES COMBINED PAYMENTS FROM NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $68,254. SHEEHAN, RN, MSN, JAYNE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT MUSCULOSKELETAL NETWORK DEVELOPMENT BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT MUSCULOSKELETAL NETWORK DEVELOPMENT NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MS. SHEEHAN INCLUDES COMBINED PAYMENTS FROM NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,324. SMITH, R.N., M.S., MARY SULLIVAN TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CHIEF NURSING OFFICER AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE AND PRIVACY OFFICER - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL SPITZ, M.D., DAMON J. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF AND CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), BOARD CHAIR NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES SULLIVAN SMITH, MARY TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF THE MED. STAFF- NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TABB, KEVIN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW, DR. TABB HELD THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS FOR THE FULL FISCAL PERIOD ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2021: PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. (BILH) DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO)- LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL, INC. D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) -- LAHEY CLINIC, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), BOARD CHAIR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO), AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES, INC. DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PHARMACY F/K/A BIDMC PHARMACY, INC. SERVED AS DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020. TERM FOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BEGAN AS OF JANUARY 1, 2021. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO) ADDISON GILBERT SOCIETY, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), BOARD CHAIR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND PRESIDENT NORTHEAST PROFESSIONAL REGISTRY OF NURSES TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND PRESIDENT THROUGH DECEMBER 18, 2020 TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), BOARD CHAIR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT, (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO), BOARD CHAIR (EX-OFFICIO) - SEACOAST NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WINCHESTER HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WINCHESTER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO), CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, INC. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION TRUSTEE AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CAB HEALTH & RECOVERY SERVICES, INC. TRUSTEE AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER HEALTH & EDUCATION HOUSING SERVICES, INC. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL MILTON CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BID-MILTON PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EX-OFFICIO) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER THE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SEACOAST AFFILIATED GROUP PRACTICE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL IN ADDITION TO THE POSITIONS NOTED ABOVE, DR. TABB HELD THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS FOR WHICH HE WAS ENTITLED TO AND DID APPOINT A DESIGNATE WHO THEN BECAME THE VOTING TRUSTEE IN HIS PLACE: TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL MILTON, BID-MILTON PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES AND COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATES TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, THE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC AND JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) WINCHESTER HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL, INC. ALTHOUGH DR. TABB SERVED IN THE POSITIONS ABOVE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021, AS REQUIRED IN THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED HERE IS CALENDAR YEAR 2020 COMPENSATION. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION FOR DR. TABB INCLUDES $250,000 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION. OTHER REPORTABLE AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION FOR DR. TABB INCLUDES COMBINED CONTRIBUTIONS TO, PAYMENTS FROM AND CHANGE IN VALUE OF, NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $546,890. OF THIS AMOUNT, $62.475 IS UNVESTED AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. DEFERRED COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000 INCLUDED IN THIS FILING FOR DR. TABB RELATES TO CERTAIN MILESTONE PAYMENTS WHICH, AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, WERE NOT FUNDED, WERE NOT VESTED AND FOR WHICH THERE WAS NO GUARANTEE OF PAYMENT. THEY ARE INCLUDED HERE AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION AS REQUIRED BASED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FORM 990. THOMPSON, LINDA SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES AND SERVICE EXCELLENCE - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) AND SECRETARY (EX-OFFICIO), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES IDE, PATRICIA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, QUALITY & PATIENT SAFETY - NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL SEBET, GAIL DIRECTOR SURGICAL SERVICE- NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
MDFA - SERIES 2019K
A04343181457584YTK52019-07-31$211,922,775SEE PART VI000
MDFA - SERIES 2018J-1 J-2
B04343181457584YJW02018-06-13$479,594,374SEE PART VI000
MDFA - SERIES 2016I
C04343181457584XMT52016-05-12$257,611,877SEE PART VI000
MDFA - LAHEY SERIES F
D042323457NONEXXXXX2015-10-21$262,828,878SEE PART VI000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtUnspentUnspentAmtCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmt
A$13,740,000$211,922,775$2,931,137$208,991,6382019000Yes (1)
B$7,900,000$504,219,379$4,594,374000Yes (1)$378,819,077$120,805,928
C$38,265,000$257,618,370$2,515,889$236,095,98820160Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)$19,006,493
D$28,000,000$262,953,908$3,129,474$160,202,2322021Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)$94,764,737$4,857,465

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndEngage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContractsIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctPrivate Bus Concerning UBIPrivateBusConcerningUBIPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdIndEngage Bond Counsel ResearchEngageBondCounselResearchInd
A0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)
B0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)0.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)Yes (1)
C0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)
D00000.000000.000000.00000000

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A0Yes (1)00000Yes (1)
B0Yes (1)00000Yes (1)
C000Yes (1)000Yes (1)
D000Yes (1)000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)
CYes (1)
DYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
BOND A, ENTITY 1:PART I, ROW A, COLUMN A: MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY. PART I, ROW A, COLUMN F: THE ISSUE REFUNDED ISSUES DATED 06/09/2008, 11/30/2005, 6/16/2003, AND 6/4/1998.
BOND B, ENTITY 1:PART I, ROW B, COLUMN A: MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY. PART I, ROW B, COLUMN F: THE ISSUE'S PURPOSE WAS TO FINANCE AN OUTPATIENT AMBULATORY CARE BUILDING, FACILITY UPGRADES, AND COMPUTER UPGRADES AT CERTAIN BIDMC AFFILIATES. PART II, COLUMN B, LINE 3: THE TOTAL PROCEEDS EXCEED THE ISSUE PRICE DUE TO THE $21,755,568 OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS.
BOND C, ENTITY 1:PART I, ROW C, COLUMN A: MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY. PART I, ROW C, COLUMN F: THE ISSUE'S PURPOSE WAS TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS AND REFUND ISSUES DATED 6/9/2008; 7/13/2004; 2/11/1998. PART II, COLUMN C, LINE 3: THE TOTAL PROCEEDS EXCEED THE ISSUE PRICE DUE TO THE $6,493 OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS. PART II, COLUMN C, LINE 11: THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS ARE THE REFUNDING PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUE THAT ARE NO LONGER IN ESCROW. PART IV, COLUMN C, LINE 2C: ARBITRAGE REBATE & YIELD RESTRICTION LIABILITY CALCULATION PERFORMED ON 09/30/2021.
BOND D, ENTITY 1:PART I, ROW D, COLUMN A: MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY. PART I, ROW D, COLUMN F: THE ISSUE'S PURPOSE WAS TO FINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS AND REFUND ISSUES DATED 08/17/2007 AND 07/14/2005. PART II, COLUMN D, LINE 3: THE TOTAL PROCEEDS EXCEED THE ISSUE PRICE DUE TO THE $123,904 OF INVESTMENT EARNINGS. PART III, COLUMN D, LINE 9: THE MEMBERS OF THE LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM OBLIGATED GROUP WERE LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (LCF), INC., LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL, INC. (LCH) AND LAHEY CLINIC, INC. (LCI). ON MARCH 1, 2019, LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM MERGED INTO LCF, AND PURSUANT TO A PLAN OF MERGER BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) BECAME THE SOLE MEMBER OF LCF. LCF, IN TURN, SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF LCH AND LCI. IN JUNE 2020, THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH OBLIGATED GROUP WAS CREATED AND THE MEMBERS OF THE LAHEY OBLIGATED GROUP ARE CURRENTLY MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP. SOME MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP HAVE ADOPTED FORMAL WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ARRANGEMENTS WHICH COULD GENERATE PRIVATE USE OF BOND FINANCED FACILITIES AND COMPLIANCE RELATED TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 141 AND ARBITRAGE RULES UNDER IRC SECTION 148. ALTHOUGH LCF, LCH AND LCI HAVE NOT FORMALLY ADOPTED THESE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURE, THESE THREE ENTITIES FOLLOW THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE SECTIONS OF THE IRC AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER. SUCH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES INCLUDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS, IF ANY, ARE TIMELY IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED THROUGH THE VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT PROGRAM IF SELF-REMEDIATION ISN'T AVAILABLE UNDER APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
BOND A, ENTITY 2:PART I, ROW A, COLUMN F THE ISSUE'S PURPOSE WAS TO REFINANCE SEVERAL DIFFERENT ISSUES (DATED 06/09/2008; 11/30/2005; 07/16/2003; AND 06/03/1998), FUND TERMINATION PAYMENTS, AND FUND BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS, EQUIPMENT AND LAND IMPROVEMENTS. PART IV, COLUMN A, LINE 2(C): ARBITRAGE REBATE & YIELD RESTRICTION LIABILITY CALCULATION PERFORMED ON OCTOBER 29, 2019.
BOND B, ENTITY 2:PART I, ROW B, COLUMN F DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE - CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPPING OF A POWER PLANT AND ACQUISITION OF CAPITAL ASSETS. DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE- REFUND ISSUE DATED 02/11/1998.
BOND C, ENTITY 2:PART II, COLUMN C, LINE 11: $8,993,760 OF THE PROCEEDS LISTED WERE USED FOR TERMINATION OF THE HEDGE AGREEMENT, WITH THE REMAINDER BEING REFUNDING PROCEEDS THAT ARE NO LONGER IN ESCROW PART III, COLUMN C : BOTH THE 2012 AND 2011 ISSUES ARE EXEMPT FROM COMPLETING PART III AS BOTH ISSUE WERE REFUNDINGS OF BONDS ISSUED PRIOR TO 12/31/2002.
BOND D, ENTITY 2:PART II, COLUMNS D, LINE 11: THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS ARE THE REFUNDING PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUE THAT ARE NO LONGER IN ESCROW PART III, COLUMN D: BOTH THE 2012 AND 2011 ISSUES ARE EXEMPT FROM COMPLETING PART III AS BOTH ISSUE WERE REFUNDINGS OF BONDS ISSUED PRIOR TO 12/31/2002. PART III, COLUMN D, LINE 9: THE MEMBERS OF THE LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM OBLIGATED GROUP WERE LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (LCF), INC., LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL, INC. (LCH) AND LAHEY CLINIC, INC. (LCI). ON MARCH 1, 2019, LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM MERGED INTO LCF, AND PURSUANT TO A PLAN OF MERGER BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) BECAME THE SOLE MEMBER OF LCF. LCF, IN TURN, SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF LCH AND LCI. IN JUNE 2021, THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH OBLIGATED GROUP WAS CREATED AND THE MEMBERS OF THE LAHEY OBLIGATED GROUP ARE CURRENTLY MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP. SOME MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP HAVE ADOPTED FORMAL WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ARRANGEMENTS WHICH COULD GENERATE PRIVATE USE OF BOND FINANCED FACILITIES AND COMPLIANCE RELATED TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 141 AND ARBITRAGE RULES UNDER IRC SECTION 148. ALTHOUGH LCF, LCH AND LCI HAVE NOT FORMALLY ADOPTED THESE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURE, THESE THREE ENTITIES FOLLOW THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE SECTIONS OF THE IRC AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER. SUCH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES INCLUDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS, IF ANY, ARE TIMELY IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED THROUGH THE VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT PROGRAM IF SELF-REMEDIATION ISN'T AVAILABLE UNDER APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.
BOND A, ENTITY 3:PART IV, COLUMN A, LINE 2(C): ARBITRAGE REBATE & YIELD RESTRICTION LIABILITY CALCULATION PERFORMED ON OCTOBER 29, 2020. PART V, COLUMN B: AS OF FISCAL YEAR END 2020, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH HAS PLANS TO INCLUDE BOTH LAHEY SERIES F AND LAHEY SERIES E UNDER ITS WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO ENSURE VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS ARE TIMELY IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED THROUGH VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT PROGRAM AND SELF-REMEDIATION ISN'T AVAILABLE. THE DELAY IN ADOPTING UPDATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES HAS RESULTED, IN LARGE PART, DUE TO COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM COVID-19. PART I, ROW B, COLUMN F: DESCRIPTION OF PURPOSE - REFUND ISSUE DATED 06/28/2000. PART IV, ROW 2C, COLUMN A: ARBITRAGE REBATE & YIELD RESTRICTION LIABILITY CALCULATION PERFORMED ON OCTOBER 10, 2009. PART III, COLUMN A, LINE 9: WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER) IS A MEMBER OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH OBLIGATED GROUP. SOME MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP HAVE ADOPTED FORMAL WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO REVIEW AND MONITOR ARRANGEMENTS WHICH COULD GENERATE PRIVATE USE OF BOND FINANCED FACILITIES AND COMPLIANCE RELATED TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 141 AND ARBITRAGE RULES UNDER IRC SECTION 148. ALTHOUGH WINCHESTER HAS NOT FORMALLY ADOPTED THESE WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURE, WINCHESTER FOLLOWS THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE SECTIONS OF THE IRC AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER. SUCH POLICIES AND PROCEDURES INCLUDE, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT VIOLATIONS OF FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS, IF ANY, ARE TIMELY IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED THROUGH THE VOLUNTARY CLOSING AGREEMENT PROGRAM IF SELF REMEDIATION ISN'T AVAILABLE UNDER APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
MDFA - SERIES 2015 H-1
A04343181457584XDH12015-09-02$203,702,204SEE PART VI000
MDFA - LAHEY SERIES E
B043431814NONEXXXXX2013-03-07$130,000,000POWER PLANT & CAPITAL ACQUISITION000
MDFA - SERIES 2012G
C043431814NONEXXXXX2012-07-11$49,910,000REFUND ISSUE DATED 02/11/1998000
MDFA - SERIES 2011F-1 F-2 F-3
D043431814NONEXXXXX2011-09-15$120,280,000REFUND ISSUED DATED 02/11/1998000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmt
A$57,565,000$203,702,204$2,348,479$201,353,7252015Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$103,365,000$130,050,301$500,000201500Yes (1)Yes (1)$129,550,301
C$49,910,000$368,094$49,541,9062012Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)
D$105,250,000$120,280,000$290,672$119,989,3282011Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndEngage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContractsIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctPrivate Bus Concerning UBIPrivateBusConcerningUBIPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.001000.000000.0010000Yes (1)
B00000.000000.000000.00000000
C0Yes (1)000.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A00Yes (1)0000Yes (1)
B000Yes (1)000Yes (1)
C00Yes (1)0000Yes (1)
D00Yes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)
CYes (1)
DYes (1)

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MHEFA - WINCHESTER SERIES FBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN042456011BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP57586CDD4CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2004-07-08BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$30,340,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeSERIAL BOND SERIES F - ADV REFUNDPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$5,510,000RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$30,340,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$412,448IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$29,927,552OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Substantial Completion2004SubstantialCompletionYr
Refunding Tax Exempt Bonds0RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Private Bus Use By Others0.00000PrivateBusUseByOthersPct
Private Bus Concerning UBI0.00000PrivateBusConcerningUBIPct
Total Private Business Use0.00000TotalPrivateBusinessUsePct
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond Remdtd0ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate DueYes (1)NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecYes (1)HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MORGAN STANLEYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of Hedge20.000000000000TermOfHedgePct
Superintegrated Hedge0SuperintegratedHedgeInd
Hedge Terminated0HedgeTerminatedInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (4 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR 12
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR$2,545,343M&R, TRASH AND SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES0
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR 48
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR$384,000OFFICE RENT0
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR 71
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR$2,534,314SURGICAL AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES0
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR 84
SUBSTAINTIAL CONTRIBUTOR$457,576SHUTTLE SERVICE0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationVARIOUS CURRENT AND FORMER OFFICERS, DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF NEBH MAY ALSO HOLD POSITIONS WITH OTHER ENTITIES WHICH MAKE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO NEBH. SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE DISCLOSURES ABOVE. NEBH MAINTAINS AN ACCOUNTABLE BUSINESS EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT PLAN. FROM TIME TO TIME, NEBH MAY REIMBURSE ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES FOR EXPENSES THEY INCURRED AND WHICH ARE PROPERLY ORDINARY AND NECESSARY BUSINESS EXPENSES OF THE REPORTING ENTITY. THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REQUIRED BY THE ACCOUNTABLE BUSINESS PLAN MUST BE FOLLOWED IN ORDER TO RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR SUCH EXPENSES AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED NON-TAXABLE REIMBURSEMENTS WHICH TOTALED $10,000 OR MORE DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING. ALL OF THE ABOVE TRANSACTIONS WERE NEGOTIATED AT ARMS-LENGTH AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEBH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution12ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$187,465NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOST OR SELLING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
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PART I DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MISSION OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH OR HOSPITAL) IS THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ACUTE CARE, ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AND PROVISION OF ALL SERVICES RELATED THERETO FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS. NEBH STRIVES TO TRANSFORM PATIENTS' LIVES BY PROMOTING WELLNESS, RESTORING FUNCTION, LESSENING DISABILITY, ALLEVIATING PAIN AND ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AND RELATED DISORDERS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:THE MISSION OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH OR HOSPITAL) IS THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ACUTE CARE, ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AND PROVISION OF ALL SERVICES RELATED THERETO FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS. NEBH STRIVES TO TRANSFORM PATIENTS' LIVES BY PROMOTING WELLNESS, RESTORING FUNCTION, LESSENING DISABILITY, ALLEVIATING PAIN AND ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AND RELATED DISORDERS. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (BIDMC), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- MILTON, INC. (MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- NEEDHAM, INC. (NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- PLYMOUTH, INC. (PLYMOUTH), LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES (LHSS), LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (LCF), WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER), NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (NHC) WHICH INCLUDES BEVERLY, ADDISON GILBERT AND BAYRIDGE HOSPITALS, NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL CORPORATION (NBHC), ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL (AJH) THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK (BILHPN) AND BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PHARMACY. THE LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION IN TURN SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF LAHEY CLINIC INC, AND LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (LHMC). THE ENTITIES LISTED HERE MAY HAVE ALSO, IN TURN, SERVED AS MEMBER TO OTHER NETWORK AFFILIATES. BILH IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM COMMITTED TO EXPANDING ACCESS TO EXTRAORDINARY PATIENT CARE ACROSS EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF MEDICINE THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. THE BILH SYSTEM IS COMPRISED OF ACADEMIC AND TEACHING HOSPITALS, A PREMIER ORTHOPEDICS HOSPITAL, PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY CARE PROVIDERS, AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS, URGENT CARE CENTERS, COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, HOMECARE SERVICES, OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTERS AND ADDICTION TREATMENT PROGRAMS. BILH'S COMMUNITY OF CLINICIANS, CAREGIVERS AND STAFF INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PHYSICIANS AND 35,000 EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A-4D:THE MISSION OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH OR HOSPITAL) IS THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ACUTE CARE, ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AND PROVISION OF ALL SERVICES RELATED THERETO FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS. NEBH STRIVES TO TRANSFORM PATIENTS' LIVES BY PROMOTING WELLNESS, RESTORING FUNCTION, LESSENING DISABILITY, ALLEVIATING PAIN AND ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AND RELATED DISORDERS. PATIENTS ARE OFFERED A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES IN ORTHOPEDICS AND RHEUMATOLOGY, JOINT REPLACEMENT, SPINE CARE, FOOT AND ANKLE CARE, HAND SURGERY, OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND SPORTS MEDICINE. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CLINICAL SERVICES DIVIDED INTO CARE CENTERS: ORTHOPEDIC, MEDICAL, SURGICAL, DIAGNOSTICS AND SUPPORT SERVICES, REHABILITATION SERVICES AND OTHER PATIENT CARE. THROUGH THESE CARE CENTERS, NEBH PATIENTS RECEIVE NOT ONLY THE FINEST ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES, BUT ALSO DIAGNOSTIC, SURGICAL, MEDICAL AND REHABILITATIVE TREATMENT THAT'S BEYOND COMPARE. NEBH PROVIDES THE MOST ADVANCED METHODS OF HEALTH CARE COMBINED WITH COMPASSIONATE, HIGHLY SKILLED AND WELL TRAINED PROVIDERS OF CARE. NEBH NURSES AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ARE FOCUSED ON PATIENTS AND MEETING THE NEBH COMMUNITY'S HEALTH CARE NEEDS. CARE TO ALL PATIENTS I. MEDICARE: MEDICARE IS THE FEDERALLY SPONSORED HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED PATIENTS AND NEBH PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 41.7% OR 49,573 OF NEBH'S PATIENT VISITS WERE WITH MEDICARE PATIENTS. THIS TRANSLATED TO $90,273,117 IN NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE, HOWEVER, BECAUSE PAYMENTS TO HOSPITALS THROUGH THIS GOVERNMENT SPONSORED PROGRAM HAVE NOT KEPT PACE WITH INFLATION, REVENUE COLLECTED WAS LESS THAN THE COST OF SERVICES BY $28,042,950. ALTHOUGH NEBH CONSIDERS THE PROVISION OF CLINICAL CARE TO MEDICARE PATIENTS AS PART OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFIT, AS REQUIRED BY THE IRS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, THE MAJORITY OF THIS SHORTFALL HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN NEBH'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT CALCULATION ON PAGE 1 OF THE SCHEDULE H. RATHER IT HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED IN SCHEDULE H PART III AS REQUIRED. IF NEBH HAD INCLUDED THE FULL MEDICARE SHORTFALL IN THE CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT CALCULATION, THE PERCENTAGE ON SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7K WOULD HAVE INCREASED FROM % TO %. (SEE NARRATIVE SUPPORT TO SCHEDULE H FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.) II. INPATIENT CARE: NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CARES FOR ITS PATIENTS IN ITS 118 LICENSED BEDS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021, NEBH ADMITTED 6,146 PATIENTS, INCLUDING: 5,990 SURGICAL ADMISSIONS AND 156 MEDICAL ADMISSIONS; AND TOTAL PATIENT DAYS WERE 13,889. NET INPATIENT REVENUE, NOT INCLUDED IN PART I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2021 WAS $77,807,455. III. COMMUNITY WALK-IN CLINIC / AMBULATORY / EMERGENT CARE: ALTHOUGH NEBH IS NOT LICENSED TO OPERATE AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, NEBH STILL PROVIDES CARE TO ALL WHO NEED URGENT CARE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. ALL PATIENTS WHO PRESENT AT NEBH ARE TRIAGED TO THE APPROPRIATE VENUE FOR THEIR CARE DEPENDING UPON THEIR CLINICAL PRESENTATION. A PHYSICIAN AND NURSE CLINICAL TEAM COLLABORATES TO IDENTIFY THE APPROPRIATE VENUE PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF PATIENT WHEN POSSIBLE. THE PHYSICIAN WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE BEST PATIENT DISPOSITION. CLINICAL SITUATIONS RECEIVED BY PHONE OR WALK-IN REQUIRING EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ARE DIRECTED TO THE NEAREST EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, SUCH AS BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC), A SISTER HOSPITAL WITH WHOM NEBH HAS AN EMERGENCY TRANSFER AGREEMENT. BIDMC IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER WHICH OPERATES A LEVEL I TRAUMA EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK AND WHICH IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE FROM NEBH. ALL PATIENTS WHO COME TO NEBH, AND WHO CAN BE ADEQUATELY TREATED AT NEBH, ARE TREATED AND NOT TRANSFERRED, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY FOR CARE. IV. COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE & EDUCATION AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH OR HOSPITAL) IS ALSO COMMITTED TO THE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES AND BEYOND AND TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS. TO THIS END, NEBH ENGAGES IN MANY COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES WHICH AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AND ESPECIALLY FOCUSED ON THE NEIGHBORING AREA OF MISSION HILL, BOSTON, WHICH IS AN UNDERSERVED AREA. OUTPATIENT STATISTICS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS: NEBH'S OUTPATIENT CLINICS AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS HAD OVER 105,555, PATIENT VISITS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021. THIS INCLUDES VISITS TO NEBH'S OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, SPINE CLINIC, PAIN CLINIC, AMBULATORY, RADIOLOGY, LAB, PHYSICAL THERAPY AND OTHER ANCILLARY DEPARTMENTS. NET OUTPATIENT REVENUE, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021 AND NOT INCLUDED ABOVE ON LINE 4A WAS $52,951,791. COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION STATEMENT APPROVED BY THE NEBH BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OCTOBER 2009: "NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND RESIDENTS ACROSS BOSTON TO IDENTIFY AREAS OF SPECIAL NEED IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE AND COLLABORATE ON PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS, WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND PROVISION OF SERVICES TO ADDRESS MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH." A SUMMARY OF THE HOSPITAL'S MOST RECENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS RELATED TO THE CHNA AND THE HOSPITAL'S IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ARE INCLUDED IN DETAIL IN THE DETAILED SUPPORT TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H AND IN THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORT WHICH WAS FILED WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. RESEARCH NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL HAS CONDUCTED AND SUPPORTED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE ITS METHODS AND ABILITIES TO CARE FOR PATIENTS. NEBH'S RESEARCH PROGRAM IS PRIMARILY SELF-FUNDED AND DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEBH'S RESEARCH ACTIVITIES TOTALED $1,019,813 . OF THIS AMOUNT THE HOSPITAL RECEIVED $7,729 IN RESEARCH REVENUE AND THE REMAINING $1,015,495 WAS FUNDED FROM NEBH INTERNAL SOURCES. SEE SCHEDULE H AND RELATED NOTES FOR FURTHER DETAIL. IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS NOTED ABOVE, THE BILH NETWORK HAD SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ACROSS ENTITIES RELATED TO BOTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND ITS RESPONSE TO THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC. SEE THE NARRATIVE SUPPORT FOR SCHEDULE H FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
PART IV, LINE 12 AND 12A:THE BOSTON, MA OFFICE OF KPMG ISSUED AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION ON THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. AND AFFILIATES FOR FISCAL PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. THESE STATEMENTS WERE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP) AND INCLUDED THE ACCOUNTS OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. (BILH), AND THE ENTITIES FOR WHICH BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. (BILH) SERVED AS SOLE MEMBER DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL MILTON, INC. (MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM, INC. (NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, INC. (PLYMOUTH), LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES, WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER), NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (NHC), NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION (NBHC) AND ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL). EACH OF THESE AFFILIATES MAY IN TURN SERVE AS MEMBER OF ADDITIONAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE NETWORK OF AFFILIATES, AND WHOSE ACCOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE BILH AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ALSO INCLUDE THE ACCOUNTS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (HMFP), THE DEDICATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER AND AN ENTITY INTEGRALLY RELATED TO HELPING BIDMC AND OTHER AFFILIATES IN THE BILH NETWORK ACCOMPLISH THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
PART IV, LINE 24A: STATEMENT REGARDING TAX EXEMPT BOND ISSUEAS DESCRIBED IN THIS FORM 990, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. (BILH) IS AN ENTITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED AND SERVED AS A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF AND SOLE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL. DURING THIS SAME PERIOD, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL WAS A MEMBER OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP AND ITS TAX EXEMPT BOND FINANCING WAS ISSUED THROUGH BILH OR THROUGH A PREVIOUS OBLIGATED GROUP WHICH IS NOW A PART OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP. THE SCHEDULE K AS INCLUDED IN THIS FORM 990 INCLUDES ALL OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP OUTSTANDING TAX EXEMPT DEBT FOR BONDS ISSUED AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2002, ONLY A PORTION OF WHICH IS ALLOCABLE TO AND REPORTED ON NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S BALANCE SHEET.
PART IV, LINE 24B:AS REPORTED ON THE FORM 990 SCHEDULE K, THE LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM INC. (LHSI) SERIES F BONDS WHICH WERE ISSUED IN 2015 ARE NOW PART OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) OBLIGATED GROUP DEBT. THE BONDS WERE ISSUED IN 2015 AND AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 THERE WAS A BALANCE REMAINING IN THE CONSTRUCTION FUND. PROCEEDS IN THE CONSTRUCTION FUND WERE UNEXPECTEDLY HELD BEYOND THE THREE-YEAR TEMPORARY PERIOD, AND WERE YIELD RESTRICTED IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS. ALTHOUGH THESE BONDS ARE NOT ON THE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BALANCE SHEET, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL IS INCLUDING THIS DISCLOSURE IN ITS FORM 990 BECAUSE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL IS A MEMBER OF THE BILH OBLIGATED GROUP.
PART V, QUESTION 7G:NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL DID NOT RECEIVE ANY CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND AS SUCH, WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 8899.
PART V, QUESTION 7H:NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL DID NOT RECEIVE ANY CONTRIBUTIONS OF CARS, BOATS, AIRPLANES OR OTHER VEHICLES AND AS SUCH, WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 1098-C.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE FOLLOWING NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL OFFICERS, DIRECTOR/TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES HAVE BUSINESS AND/OR FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS: PRELIMINARY NEBH LIST: SCOTT TROMANHAUSER, MD AND DAVID A. MATTINGLY, MD HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. KEITH BARNETT AND ERVEN SAMSEL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP FOR THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (BIDMC), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL MILTON, INC. (MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL NEEDHAM, INC. (NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, INC. (PLYMOUTH), LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES, LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER), NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (NHC), NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORPORATION (NBHC) AND ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL). EACH OF THESE AFFILIATES MAY HAVE, IN TURN, SERVED AS MEMBER OF ADDITIONAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE BILH NETWORK OF AFFILIATES. IN ADDITION, HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (HMFP) IS THE DEDICATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF BIDMC AND AN ENTITY INTEGRALLY RELATED TO HELPING BIDMC AND OTHER AFFILIATES IN THE BILH NETWORK ACCOMPLISH THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. FOR THIS SAME PERIOD HMFP SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (APHMFP) AS WELL AS SEVERAL ADDITIONAL ENTITIES. TWO OR MORE OF THE PERSONS LISTED IN THIS FORM 990 PART VII HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH OTHER BY VIRTUE OF SITTING ON ONE OR MORE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES OR BY SERVING IN AN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE OR MORE ENTITIES WITHIN THE NETWORK OF THE AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS NOTED ABOVE. ADDITIONAL DETAIL IS PROVIDED IN THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE J.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL , AMENDED ITS BY-LAWS. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL , HAS SUMMARIZED THOSE CHANGES BELOW: THE GOAL OF THE BYLAW AMENDMENTS WAS TO PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND TO ALIGN THE LANGUAGE WITH CURRENT/BEST GOVERNANCE PRACTICES. AS A REMINDER TO THE READER AND AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FORM 990, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL. THE AMENDMENTS INCLUDE: 1. TECHNICAL CHANGES AMENDS PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION TO INCORPORATE DEEPER ARTICULATION OF THE BILH SYSTEM'S CORE VALUES. CLARIFIES HOW THE BILH BOARD MAY FUNCTIONALLY TAKE ACTION IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE DIRECT SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL . 2. CLARIFICATIONS REGARDING BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND COMMITTEES CLARIFIES THAT ANY TRUSTEES OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS WITH A TERM FEWER THAN OR MORE THAN THREE YEARS WILL BE CONSIDERED A FULL, THREE-YEAR TERM IF: (A) IT WAS TO ACHIEVE STAGGERING OR (B) DUE TO A TERM COMMENCING AT ANY TIME OTHER THAN OCTOBER 1 OF A GIVEN YEAR. CLARIFIES THAT TRUSTEES AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS APPOINTED TO FILL VACANCIES WILL SERVE THE REMAINDER OF THE THREE-YEAR TERM VACATED AND WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO TWO CONSECUTIVE THREE-YEAR TERMS FOLLOWING THE END OF SUCH VACATED TERM. ALIGNS NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BOARD'S ANNUAL MEETING WITH THE BILH BOARD'S ANNUAL MEETING IN SEPTEMBER. GIVES NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BOARD FLEXIBILITY TO ESTABLISH THE OPTIONAL STANDING COMMITTEES LISTED IN THE BYLAWS WITHOUT BILH BOARD APPROVAL. CLARIFIES THAT AD HOC COMMITTEES MAY BE ESTABLISHED NOT ONLY BY A MAJORITY OF THE TRUSTEES, BUT ALSO BY THE BOARD CHAIR (OR A COMMITTEE CHAIR IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD CHAIR), AND THAT THESE COMMITTEES ARE INTENDED TO BE ESTABLISHED FOR SPECIFIC TASKS ON A SHORT-TERM BASIS. CONFIRMS THAT NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMITTEE HAS BEEN DISBANDED AT NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL . THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMITTEE WILL BE AT THE BILH BOARD LEVEL AND NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL WILL HAVE A COMMUNITY BENEFITS ADVISORY COMMITTEE AS STATUTORILY REQUIRED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS WHICH IS NOT A BOARD COMMITTEE. ADDS THE BOARD CHAIR AND PRESIDENT (OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DESIGNEES) EX OFFICIO TO ALL MANDATORY OR OPTIONAL STANDING COMMITTEES. CLARIFIES THAT THE CHAIRS OF THE FINANCE, QUALITY, AND GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEES WILL ACT AS THE PRINCIPAL LIAISON TO THE CORRESPONDING BILH COMMITTEE. GRANTS FLEXIBILITY TO THE GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE TO OPERATE THROUGH ONE OR MORE SUBCOMMITTEES AND/OR GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEES. MAKES THE PHILANTHROPY COMMITTEE A MANDATORY RATHER THAN AN OPTIONAL STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. PERMITS NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BOARD TO DELEGATE THE APPROVAL/REMOVAL OF DEPARTMENT/DIVISIONAL CHAIRS TO THE MEDICAL APPOINTMENT COMMITTEE (TO THE EXTENT SUCH APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BY HOSPITAL'S MEDICAL STAFF BYLAWS). 3. CLARIFICATIONS REGARDING OFFICERS CREATES TWO EX OFFICIO OFFICER POSITIONS: (1) ASSISTANT TREASURER (NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL CFO) AND (2) ASSISTANT CLERK (ATTORNEY ASSIGNED TO NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BY BILH'S OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL). LIMITS OFFICERS TO THOSE ENUMERATED IN THE BYLAWS (CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR(S), PRESIDENT, TREASURER, CLERK, ASSISTANT TREASURER, ASSISTANT CLERK). REQUIRES CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR TO BE INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2019, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. (BILH) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL. CAREGROUP, WHICH MERGED INTO BIDMC, EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2019, PREVIOUSLY SERVED AS SOLE MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBER HAS THE EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY TO (A) APPOINT AND REAPPOINT TRUSTEES, (B) FILL ANY VACANCIES IN THE OFFICES OF TRUSTEES, AND (C) ACTING BY VOTE OF NOT LESS THAN THREE QUARTERS (3/4) OF THE MEMBER'S TRUSTEES THEN IN OFFICE, REMOVE, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE, A TRUSTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL HAS THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS, AS DESIGNATED IN NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S BY-LAWS: SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION AND THESE BYLAWS, THE MEMBER SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO EXERCISE ALL POWERS, BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE, CONFERRED BY MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS ("M.G.L.") CHAPTER 180, AS AMENDED, ON MEMBERS OF CORPORATIONS ORGANIZED UNDER M.G.L. CHAPTER 180. IN ADDITION, EXCEPT AS ARE EXPRESSLY GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CORPORATION ("BOARD") IN THESE BYLAWS, THE MEMBER SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO EXERCISE ALL POWERS, POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE, CONFERRED BY M.G.L. CHAPTER 180 ON BOARDS OF CORPORATIONS ORGANIZED UNDER M.G.L. CHAPTER 180. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, THE MEMBER MAY NOT TAKE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD: (A) APPROVE OR REQUIRE ANY CHANGE IN, OR CONSOLIDATION OF PHILANTHROPIC GIFTS, ASSETS, AND PROGRAMS OF THE CORPORATION, WHICH SHALL REMAIN UNDER THE CORPORATION'S CONTROL AND BE USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CORPORATION AND NOT FOR OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE MEMBER'S SYSTEM, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH CHANGES INVOLVE BACK-OFFICE CONSOLIDATION WITH OTHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES OF THE MEMBER; (B) APPROVE OR REQUIRE ANY CHANGE IN THE NAME, BRAND, OR TRADEMARK OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, EXCEPT SUCH COMPLEMENTARY CHANGES AS THE MEMBER MAY DETERMINE ARE REASONABLY APPROPRIATE IN ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM-WIDE IDENTITY FOR THE AFFILIATED ENTITIES; OR (C) AMEND OR RESTATE THESE BYLAWS TO CHANGE OR ELIMINATE EITHER OF THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS ON ITS POWERS. FOR THE PERIOD ENDING ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE DATE THE MEMBER BECOMES THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION, THE MEMBER'S AUTHORITY TO CHANGE THE MEDICAL SCHOOL AFFILIATION OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES IS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT IT OBTAIN THE UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE CORPORATION'S DESIGNATED TRUSTEES (AS DEFINED IN THE BYLAWS OF THE MEMBER) AND THE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBER'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES (THE "MEMBER'S BOARD"). THE MEMBER MAY NOT CAUSE THE CORPORATION TO CEASE OPERATING A SEPARATELY LICENSED HOSPITAL FACILITY, OR CLOSE ANY ESSENTIAL SERVICE OF SUCH HOSPITAL FACILITY, WITHOUT CONSULTING WITH THE BOARD PRIOR TO TAKING SUCH ACTION. THE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (A) PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE MEMBER REGARDING (I) APPOINTMENT, REAPPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF TRUSTEES, (II) THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CORPORATION'S POLICIES, (III) THE MAINTENANCE OF PATIENT CARE QUALITY, AND (IV) THE PROVISION OF CLINICAL SERVICES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PLANNING IN A MANNER RESPONSIVE TO LOCAL COMMUNITY NEEDS; (B) ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LICENSURE AND ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING CREDENTIALING AND OTHER MEDICAL STAFF MATTERS; (C) PROVIDING OVERSIGHT FOR INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING, MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEW CLINICAL SERVICES, AND PARTICIPATING IN AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE CORPORATION'S STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL PLAN AND GOALS; (D) REVIEWING AND RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS AS WELL AS MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; (E) MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS; (F) PROVIDING OVERSIGHT OF RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS RELATING TO PATIENT CARE AND SAFETY; (G) REVIEWING DISASTER PLANS THAT DEAL WITH BOTH INTERNAL (E.G., FIRE) AND EXTERNAL DISASTERS; AND (H) EVALUATING RECRUITMENT NEEDS TO ENSURE ADEQUATE MEDICAL STAFF CAPACITY TO CONTINUE TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THESE BYLAWS, THE BOARD SHALL ACT IN AN ADVISORY CAPACITY AND CONSISTENT THEREWITH SHALL HAVE ONLY THE FOLLOWING POWERS: (A) POWERS EXPRESSLY GRANTED BY THE MEMBER FROM TIME TO TIME; (B) POWER TO EXERCISE ITS AUTHORITY AS A MEMBER OF OTHER CORPORATIONS; (C) POWER TO ENFORCE ANY RIGHTS VESTED IN THE CORPORATION UNDER THE BYLAWS OF THE MEMBER (AS DEFINED UNDER THE BYLAWS OF THE MEMBER) OR UNDER THESE BYLAWS WITH RESPECT TO THE MEMBER; AND (D) POWERS TO ENFORCE ANY RIGHTS VESTED IN THE CORPORATION UNDER THAT AGREEMENT DATED JUNE 30, 2017 BY AND AMONG LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC., NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC., MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL, CAREGROUP, INC., AND SEACOAST REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. THE POWERS OF THE BOARD IN CLAUSES (A) AND (B) OF THE PRECEDING SENTENCE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE RESERVED POWERS OF THE MEMBER AS NOTED ABOVE. THE POWERS OF THE BOARD IN CLAUSE (C) AND (D) OF THE FIRST SENTENCE OF THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE INDEPENDENT OF THE MEMBER AND NOT SUBJECT TO THE RESERVED POWERS OF THE MEMBER AS NOTED ABOVE. NOTWITHSTANDING CLAUSE (B) ABOVE, THE POWER OF THE CORPORATION TO EXERCISE ITS AUTHORITY AS A MEMBER OF ANOTHER CORPORATION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS: (X) ALL STATUTORY POWERS THAT RESIDE IN THE CORPORATION AS A MEMBER OF ANOTHER CORPORATION UNDER MASSACHUSETTS LAW MAY BE EXERCISED BY THE CORPORATION ONLY AT THE EXPRESS AND EXPLICIT DIRECTION OF, AND WITH THE APPROVAL OF, THE MEMBER; (Y) ALL STATUTORY POWERS THAT RESIDE IN THE CORPORATION AS A MEMBER OF ANOTHER CORPORATION UNDER MASSACHUSETTS LAW MAY BE EXERCISED DIRECTLY BY THE MEMBER AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE CHAIR BUT OTHERWISE WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OR PARTICIPATION OF THE CORPORATION; AND (Z) OTHER THAN STATUTORY POWERS, THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE ONLY THOSE POWERS AND AUTHORITIES OVER AND WITH RESPECT TO THE CORPORATIONS OF WHICH IT IS A MEMBER AS ARE EXPRESSLY AND EXPLICITLY DELEGATED OR DIRECTED TO THE CORPORATION BY ACTION OF THE MEMBER'S BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAS NOTED IN VARIOUS DISCLOSURES THROUGHOUT THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. (BILH) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL. THIS FORM 990 IS PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL FINANCE STAFF. IN ADDITION, THE BILH TAX DEPARTMENT WORKS WITH OTHER DISCIPLINES AND DEPARTMENTS WITHIN BILH, NEBH AND OTHER AFFILIATES TO ENSURE THAT OTHER FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES ARE COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. EXAMPLES OF SUCH DEPARTMENTS MAY INCLUDE: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT, COMPLIANCE, GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION, LEGAL, COMMUNITY BENEFITS, GOVERNANCE, DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RESOURCES AND PAYROLL, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, RESEARCH AND/OR RESEARCH FINANCE. THE TAX RETURNS REVIEWED BY THE BILH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TAXATION, NEBH'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND DELOITTE TAX, LLP. A COPY OF THE COMPLETE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CNEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL IS A MEMBER OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) SYSTEM OF AFFILIATES. ALL ENTITIES IN THE BILH NETWORK ADHERE TO THE BILH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND MAINTAIN A WRITTEN, COMPREHENSIVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE ENTITY LEVEL. PURSUANT TO THESE POLICIES, ALL OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND TAX QUESTIONNAIRE WHICH IS DESIGNED TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF ANY BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS MAINTAINED BY OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, OR KEY EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND WHICH MAY RESULT IN A REAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BILH OFFICE OF INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BILH TAX DEPARTMENT, ADMINISTERS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND TAX QUESTIONNAIRE PROCESS ANNUALLY. BILH INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE COLLECTS AND REVIEWS ALL DISCLOSURES. DISCLOSURES FOR BILH EXECUTIVES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ASSIGNED APPROPRIATE FOLLOW-UP ACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BILH POLICY. A SUMMARY OF POSITIVE RESPONSES OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL IS PROVIDED TO THE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR REVIEW FINAL DETERMINATION OF ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT. ANY ACTIVITY THAT REQUIRES ACTION UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES IS SUBJECT TO ONGOING REVIEW BY NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL AS WELL AS THE BILH INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE OFFICE. PURSUANT TO THE BILH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WHICH COULD CREATE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE PROHIBITED WHILE OTHER TYPES OF RELATIONSHIPS ARE PERMITTED, SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH A MANAGEMENT PLAN TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE AND RECUSAL, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION IN THE MINUTES. IN ADDITION AS NOTED ABOVE, THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROCESS OUTLINE ABOVE IS JOINTLY ISSUED BY THE BILH TAX DEPARTMENT, TO ENSURE THAT THE QUESTIONNAIRE IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL CURRENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES AS WELL AS FORMER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE TAX QUESTIONNAIRE PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO GATHER THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL TO COMPLETELY AND ACCURATELY COMPLETE FORM 990 SCHEDULE L, TRANSACTIONS WITH INTERESTED PERSONS AND FORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 2, FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN OFFICERS, DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FILING, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL AND NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES (NEBH AND NEBMA RESPECTIVELY) ARE MEMBERS OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) NETWORK OF AFFILIATES WITH BILH SERVING AS NEBH'S SOLE MEMBER AND NEBH SERVING AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NEBMA. IN THIS ROLE BILH MAINTAINS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SETTING COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE ENTITIES WHICH COMPRISED THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK AND TO THAT END, BILH HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW, COMPENSATION REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 FOR NEBH'S AND NEBMA'S OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES WAS SET BY THE BILH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE BILH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PROCESS FOR SETTING COMPENSATION IS BELOW. THE BILH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES THE POLICIES AND THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE, INCLUDING BENEFITS, FOR THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK OF AFFILIATES INCLUDING THE BILH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AS WELL AS OTHER MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT AT BILH AND ITS AFFILIATES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSURING THAT THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PROVIDED TO THESE INDIVIDUALS IS FAIR AND REASONABLE USING CURRENT AND CREDIBLE MARKET PRACTICE INFORMATION AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LEGAL AND REGULATORY GUIDELINES, IN SETTING COMPENSATION, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RELIES UPON PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND STUDIES PRODUCED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRMS THAT REGULARLY ASSESS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETS TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF THE INDIVIDUALS DESCRIBED ABOVE AND AT THAT TIME REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION SURVEY DETAILS PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM. FOR SOME CATEGORIES OF POSITIONS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE AND TARGETS AS A GROUP, RATHER THAN BY INDIVIDUAL. COMPENSATION FOR THE BILH CEO AND OTHER SENIOR EXECUTIVES IS REVIEWED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THEN VOTES TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS DESCRIBED ABOVE EXCEPT FOR THE BILH CEO. THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE BILH CEO VOTED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. ALL DELIBERATIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN MINUTES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES AS DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF TREASURY REGULATION SECTION 53.4958-6(C), REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT A TRANSACTION IS NOT AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. IN ADDITION, AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990 AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, COMPENSATION REPORTED HEREIN IS CALENDAR YEAR 2019 COMPENSATION. PRIOR TO THE MARCH 1, 2019 WHEN BILH BECAME THE SOLE MEMBER OF NEBH COMPENSATION FOR NEBH AND NEBMA WAS SET BY THE NEBH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH WAS COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE NEBH BOARD. THE NEBH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED THE POLICIES AND THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE, INCLUDING BENEFITS, FOR NEBH AND NEBMA MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSURING THAT THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PROVIDED TO THESE INDIVIDUALS WAS FAIR AND REASONABLE USING CURRENT AND CREDIBLE MARKET PRACTICE INFORMATION AND WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LEGAL AND REGULATORY GUIDELINES, IN SETTING COMPENSATION, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RELIED UPON PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND STUDIES PRODUCED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRMS THAT REGULARLY ASSESS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETS TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF THE INDIVIDUALS DESCRIBED ABOVE AND AT THAT TIME REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION SURVEY DETAILS PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM. COMPENSATION FOR THE NEBH CEO AND OTHER SENIOR EXECUTIVES IS REVIEWED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THEN VOTED TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS DESCRIBED ABOVE EXCEPT FOR THE NEBH CEO. THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE NEBH CEO WAS VOTED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL. ALL DELIBERATIONS WERE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED IN MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION: BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH TAX DEPARTMENT 109 BROOKLINE AVENUE, SUITE 300 BOSTON, MA 02215
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TRANSFER IN/OUT FROM AFFILIATES -3,496,058. NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS FOR OPERATIONS 0. PENSION 1,657,300. NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS FOR CAPITAL 0. OTHER 25,383.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:ON MARCH 1, 2019, LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM INCLUDING THE LAHEY CLINIC AND LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, WINCHESTER HOSPITAL, NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION D/B/A BEVERLY HOSPITAL, ADDISON GILBERT HOSPITAL AND BAYRIDGE HOSPITAL, THE BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS SYSTEM INCLUDING BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MILTON, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS NEEDHAM AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS PLYMOUTH, MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL, ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL AS WELL AS ENTITIES FOR WHICH THESE LISTED ORGANIZATIONS SERVE AS SOLE MEMBER AND ADDITIONAL AFFILIATES CAME TOGETHER TO FORM BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH). AS A NEWLY CREATED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, BILH ENGAGED KPMG TO PERFORM A FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE SYSTEM. THE BOSTON, MA OFFICE OF KPMG ISSUED AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION ON THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. AND AFFILIATES FOR FISCAL PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021. THESE STATEMENTS WERE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP) AND INCLUDED THE ACCOUNTS OF THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES.

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JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES INC
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LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION INC
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LAHEY CLINIC INC
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LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES INC
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LONGWOOD MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
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MED CARE OF BOSTON MGMT CORP DBA BID HEALTHCARE
464 HILLSIDE AVENUENEEDHAMMA02492042810972OUTPATIENT, PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY SERVICESMA501(C)(3)10BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PRIMARY CAREYes (1)
MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL
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NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
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NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION
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NORTHEAST PROFESSIONAL REGISTRY OF NURSES INC DBA LAHEY HEALTH AT HOME
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NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORPORATION
600 CUMMINGS CENTERBEVERLYMA01915042731137HEALTHCAREMA501(C)(3)10LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES INCYes (1)
SEACOAST AFFILIATED GROUP PRACTICE INC
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SEACOAST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER INC
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THE ANNA JAQUES COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
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THE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS INC
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WINCHESTER COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION INC
41 HIGHLAND AVENUEWINCHESTERMA01890223137856ACOMA501(C)(3)12A, IWINCHESTER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INCYes (1)
WINCHESTER HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT INC
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WINCHESTER HOSPITAL
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WINCHESTER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
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Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp (3 entries)

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BIDCO PHYSICIAN LLC
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BIDCO HOSPITAL LLC
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BILH INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP LLP (FKA CAREGROUP INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP LLP
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Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (8 entries)

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GREATER NEWBURYPORT MANAGEMENT SERVICES ORGANIZATION INC
25 HIGHLAND AVENEWBURYPORTMA01950161744477MANAGEMENT SERVICESMAN/ACYes (1)
HUNTINGFIELD CORPORATION
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JORDAN COMMUNITY ACO INC
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LAHEY CLINIC INSURANCE CO LTD
INSURANCEN/ACYes (1)CRAIG APPIN HOUSE PO BOX HM 2450HAMILTONBDBD
LEDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CORPORATION
87 HERRICK STREETBEVERLYMA01915042855189NURSING HOMEMAN/ACYes (1)
NORTHEAST PROPRIETARY CORP
100 POWERS STREETBEVERLYMA01915042855191MEDICAL SERVICESMAN/ACYes (1)
WINCHESTER HEALTHCARE ENTERPRISES INC
611 MAIN STREETWINCHESTERMA01890042932059MANAGEMENT SERVICESMAN/ACYes (1)
WINCHESTER PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES INC
41 HIGHLAND AVEWINCHESTERMA01890043262963MANAGEMENT SERVICESMAN/ACYes (1)
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Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
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Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
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Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
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Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
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Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (13 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH INC
P$23,671,024F.M.V.
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC
P$303,063F.M.V.
MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL
P$27,004F.M.V.
MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL
M$29,512F.M.V.
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
Q$1,310,701F.M.V.
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
P$5,198,779F.M.V.
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
P$243,341F.M.V.
NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
Q$243,341F.M.V.
BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH INC
Q$27,115F.M.V.
HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BIDMC INC
M$2,867,614F.M.V.
ASSOCIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BIDMC INC
N$186,377F.M.V.
BIDCO HOSPITAL LLC
P$430,104F.M.V.
CRICO
R$2,228,895F.M.V.

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePARTS I THROUGH V:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH (BILH) SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (BIDMC), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- MILTON, INC. (MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- NEEDHAM, INC. (NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- PLYMOUTH, INC. (PLYMOUTH), LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES (LHSS), LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (LCF), WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (WINCHESTER), NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (NHC) WHICH INCLUDES BEVERLY, ADDISON GILBERT AND BAYRIDGE HOSPITALS, NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL CORPORATION (NBHC), ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL (AJH) AND THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH PERFORMANCE NETWORK (BILHPN). THE LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION IN TURN SERVED AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF LAHEY CLINIC INC, AND LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL D/B/A LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (LHMC). THESE ENTITIES MAY HAVE ALSO, IN TURN, SERVED AS MEMBER TO OTHER NETWORK AFFILIATES. THE BY-LAW OF THESE ENTITIES REFLECT THE CENTRALIZATION OF THE SYSTEM, AND AS SUCH, AFFILIATES WITHIN THE BILH SYSTEM ARE CONSIDERED CONTROLLED ENTITIES UNDER IRC SECTION 512(B)(13), AS EACH AFFILIATE IS UNDER COMMON GOVERNANCE CONTROL, AS DESCRIBED IN TREAS. REGS. 1.512(B)-1(L)(4). IN ADDITION, UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 512, CONTROL MEANS THAT MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES OF AN ORGANIZATION ARE EITHER REPRESENTATIVES OF, OR DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTROLLED, BY AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. A TRUSTEE OR DIRECTOR IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION IF THEY ARE A TRUSTEE, DIRECTOR, AGENT, OR EMPLOYEE OF SUCH EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. UNDER THIS DEFINITION, HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. AND IT'S AFFILIATES ARE INCLUDED IN FORM 990, SCHEDULE R FOR THE CURRENT TAX YEAR.ExplanationTxt