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LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - SCHUYKILL: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - SCHUYKILL (EIN 23-1352202)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-11
IRS object ID
201721319349300147
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-05-11T08:29:36-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN231352202EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTHBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2JACKSON STREETBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSCHUBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4848840130PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1MAUCH CHUNK JACKSON STREETSAddressLine1Txt
CityPOTTSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17901ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonEDWARD F O'DEAPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE VP & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4848840130PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-11SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerBRIAN A NESTERPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityPOTTSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$77,930,787GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website AddressWWW.SCHUYLKILLHEALTH.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2008FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE SCOPE AND QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE FOR THE SCHUYLKILL COMMUNITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers22TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Other Revenue$972,704PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,586,399PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$69,437,025TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Operate HospitalYes (1)OperateHospitalInd
Audited Financial Stmt AttYes (1)AuditedFinancialStmtAttInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FRANKLIN K SCHOENEMAN
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E LORI SMITH
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DEBRA C BLASCHAK
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RICHARD GONZALEZ
TRUSTEE1.004.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV HAROLD L HAND
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JEANNE BOYER PORTER
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM L JONES III
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH T CASEY
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WILLIAM E KIRWAN CPA ESQ
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN I FIELD
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMRIT NARULA
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDGE JOSEPH F MCCLOSKEY
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SYED SHAH MD
TRUSTEE1.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY P TWARDZIK
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ROBERT M ZIMMERMAN JR DO
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MARC LORY
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JUDY PEEK-LEE
INTERIM CFO18.0022.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE BORIS
VP FINANCE18.0022.00Yes (X)$0$147,567$21,509
SUE CURRY
VP NURSING/CNO18.0022.00Yes (X)$0$132,585$25,315
RICHARD BINDIE
DIRECTOR OF PATHOLOGY37.50$273,967$0$29,110Yes (X)
SHERRY L BURINSKY BOTTOR
CRNA37.50$199,851$0$28,139Yes (X)
ADAM D TOLL
PATHOLOGIST37.50$299,880$0$30,890Yes (X)
ELIZABETH FLANNERY
CRNA37.50$189,641$0$27,749Yes (X)
JESSICA L YODER
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JOHN E SIMODEJKA
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY
PO BOX 79461BALTIMOREMD21279HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES$2,581,594
INSIGHT HEALTH CORP
PO BOX 847689DALLASTX75284PET SCAN & MRI SERVICE$821,830
SODEXHO INC & AFFILIATES
PO BOX 360170PITTSBURGHPA15251DIETARY$749,338
PH ANESTHESIA ASSOC PC
420 S JACKSON STPOTTSVILLEPA17901ANESTHESIOLOGISTS$561,095
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K24CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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CAFETERIA & VENDING561439$292,363$292,363

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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BAD DEBT EXPENSE$4,700,267$4,700,267
CONTRACT PERSONNEL$4,491,627$3,107,253$1,384,374
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,250,639BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,871,043BOYAmt
EOY$44,884,267EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$8,720,340ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$9,294,915OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$8,003OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$8,003TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA PORTION OF THE HOSPITAL'S DUES PAID TO THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (AHA) AND THE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA (HAP) ARE USED FOR LOBBYING PURPOSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$734,233OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$734,233BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,103,300OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$40,347,411DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,755,889BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,306,204OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$31,695,188DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,611,016BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$690,054OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$509,060DepreciationAmt
Book Value$180,994BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$16,282,132TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFEDERAL AGENCY OBLIGATIONSDesc
Book Value$5,905,294BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,905,294TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INSURANCE RECOVERIES RECEIVABLE$1,759,315
DUE FROM AFFILIATES$4,905,379
INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST$4,680,034
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$11,344,728TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OBLIGATION UNDER CAPITAL LEASE$3,767,963
DUE TO AFFILIATES$93,116
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY$35,472,490
DEFERRED REVENUE$84,799
ESTIMATED MALPRACTICE LIABILITY$2,514,924
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$41,933,292TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CORPORATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITY. MEASUREMENT OF THE TAX UNCERTAINTY OCCURS IF THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IS MET. MANAGEMENT DETERMINED THERE WERE NO TAX UNCERTAINTIES THAT MET THE RECOGNITION THRESHOLD IN 2016 AND 2015. THE CORPORATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES IN SUPPLIES AND EXPENSES. THE CORPORATION'S FEDERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATION RETURNS OF INCOME TAX AND ITS BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2013 NO LONGER REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,RegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (1)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (1)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (1)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd

Free Care Oth Percentage FreeCareOthPercentageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
OtherYes (X)OtherInd
Free Care Other175.000000000000FreeCareOtherPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent250Yes (X)Percent250Ind
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$259,757TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$259,757NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00320TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$6,750,084TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,022,760DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,727,324NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06990TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$7,009,841TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,022,760DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,987,081NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.07310TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs288ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served5510PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$52,900TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,800DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$51,100NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00060TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,186,516TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,680,724DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$505,792NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00620TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$3,019,066TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$2,413,036DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$606,030NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00740TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs288ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served5510PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$5,258,482TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$4,095,560DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,162,922NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01420TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs288ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served5510PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$12,268,323TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$5,118,320DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$7,150,003NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.08730TotalExpensePct

Community Support CommunitySupportGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs24ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served203PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,945TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,945NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Workforce Development WorkforceDevelopmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs2ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$370TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$370NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Total Communtity Building Acty TotalCommuntityBuildingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs26ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served203PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,315TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,315NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$1,725,939BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$1,725,939BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$21,341,322ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$22,566,539CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$1,225,217MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

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 Line1SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSON STREETBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1420 SOUTH JACKSON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPOTTSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA Conducted0CHNAConductedInd
Organization Incur Excise TaxYes (1)OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Form4720 FiledYes (1)Form4720FiledInd
Excise Report Form4720 For All$50,000ExciseReportForm4720ForAllAmt
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care175.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care250.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Income Level CriteriaYes (X)IncomeLevelCriteriaInd
Asset Level CriteriaYes (X)AssetLevelCriteriaInd
Insurance Status CriteriaYes (X)InsuranceStatusCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
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
FAP Notice DisplayedYes (X)FAPNoticeDisplayedInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
FAP Notified All PatientsYes (X)FAPNotifiedAllPatientsInd
Other Actions TakenYes (X)OtherActionsTakenInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (1)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Other Method UsedYes (X)OtherMethodUsedInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSON STREETPART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THE SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM (SHS) COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) WAS DEVELOPED WITH THE SUPPORT OF STRATEGY SOLUTIONS, INC. (SSI), THE CONSULTING GROUP ENGAGED BY SHS TO ASSIST WITH THE ASSESSMENT. REPRESENTATIVES FROM SHS AND SSI WORKED COLLABORATIVELY TO GUIDE AND CONDUCT THE ASSESSMENT. A STEERING COMMITTEE MADE UP OF SENIOR REPRESENTATIVES OF SHS, AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, LEADING HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, LOCAL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT PROVIDED ADDITIONAL INPUT. THE COMBINED EXPERTISE, INPUT AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE WAS VITAL TO THE PROJECT. THIS GROUP DESERVES SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR THEIR TIRELESS OVERSIGHT AND SUPPORT OF THE CHNA PROCESS.DURING THIS CHNA PROJECT, FOURTEEN INDIVIDUALS WERE INTERVIEWED BY SSIINCLUDING REPRESENTATIVES FROM HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, SCHOOLDISTRICT PERSONNEL, FAITH-BASED CONGREGATION, GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVE,HIGHER EDUCATION AND SENIOR POPULATION.THESE INFORMATION-GATHERING EFFORTS ALLOWED THE PROJECT TEAM AND STEERINGCOMMITTEE TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH CARENEEDS, SERVICE GAPS AND BARRIERS TO CARE OF THOSE LIVING IN THE COUNTY OFSCHUYLKILL (PA), WHICH REPRESENT THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREA OFSHS. THE ADMINISTRATION OF SHS WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OF THOSE WHO WEREINVOLVED IN THIS PROJECT, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED IN INTERVIEWS AND INFORMATION GATHERING.
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSON STREETPART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - EAST NORWEGIAN STREET
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSON STREETPART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: FROM THE 2012 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN, THE HOSPITAL WORKED TOWARDS ADDRESSING THE FOLLOWING NEEDS:ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE/WOMEN'S HEALTH - DEVELOPED BROCHURES TO EXPLAIN THE NEED FOR MAMMOGRAMS FOR EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER. BROCHURES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE WAITING AREAS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AS WELL AS DOCTORS' OFFICES. A PROGRAM WAS SET UP TO OFFER LOW COST OR FREE MAMMOGRAMS TWICE A YEAR FOR PEOPLE WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA. THE CHAT PRESENTATION PROGRAM IS ALSO USED TO GET INFORMATION OUT EXPLAINING THE NEED FOR EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER AND THE AVAILABILITY OF TESTING.HEALTHY MOTHER, BABIES, CHILDREN/TOBACCO & ALCOHOL USE DURING PREGNANCY - DEVELOPED BROCHURES TO EXPLAIN THE RISK OF SMOKING AND ALCOHOL USE DURING PREGNANCY. BROCHURES ARE AVAILABLE IN WAITING AREAS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AS WELL AS DOCTORS' OFFICES. THE SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM THAT WAS DEVELOPED IN THE EAST COUNSELING CENTER WAS EXPANDED TO BE INCLUDED DURING CHILD BIRTH CLASSES IN THE SOUTH MATERNITY AREA. SOUTH ALSO HOSTS A BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP, CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES, HAND WASHING EDUCATION FOR NEW PARENTS, AND INFANT CPR TRAINING SESSIONS.PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND NUTRITION, OBESITY - A PROGRAM TITLED "HEALTHY HAVEN" WAS PRESENTED TO BOTH SCHUYLKILL HAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND ST. AMBROSE STUDENTS. THE PROGRAM DISCUSSED WELLNESS AS WELL AS NUTRITIONAL EXERCISE INTERVENTIONS. THE HOPE IS TO EXPAND THIS PROGRAM TO OTHER COMMUNITIES. A 5K RUN AND CARBON COUNTY DIABETES WALK ARE ALSO SUPPORTED BY SOUTH TO ENCOURAGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY.UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES, MOTOR VEHICLES - THIS WAS ADDRESSED IN 2 DIFFERENT WAYS. AS PART OF MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY, THE MATERNITY/NURSERY DEPARTMENTS HELD A CHILD SEAT SAFETY CHECK. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM WAS TO ENSURE SEATS WERE INSTALLED PROPERLY. EDUCATION WAS ALSO PROVIDED FOR ANY RECALLS THAT MAY BE ISSUED. ANOTHER PROGRAM THAT WAS USED DURING HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE DANGERS OF TEXTING AND DRIVING AND OTHER TYPES OF DISTRACTED DRIVING THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS THAT RESULT IN INJURIES.CHRONIC DISEASE: DIABETES - THERE ARE SEVERAL INITIATIVES THAT THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS TO GET EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT DIABETES. THERE IS A TYPE 2 DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP THAT MEETS TO DISCUSS HOW TO DEAL WITH THE DISEASE. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS ALSO INVOLVED IN THE NATIONAL DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM TO HELP PREVENT OR DELAY THE ONSET OF DIABETES. THERE ARE ALSO SEVERAL CHAT PROGRAMS THAT ARE OFFERED TO DISCUSS DIABETES.SCHUYLKILL HEALTH DID NOT ADDRESS ALL THE NEEDS IN THE ASSESSMENT. SCHUYLKILL HEALTH LEADERSHIP HAD A MEETING TO DISCUSS WHAT ITEMS WOULD BE BEST HANDLED BY EACH FACILITY. THE ITEMS THAT THEY DID NOT ADDRESS WERE THEN GIVEN TO APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT WOULD BE ABLE TO BEST HANDLE THEM. SCHUYLKILL COUNTY VISION ADDRESSES 2 ISSUES THAT WERE IDENTIFIED: 1) PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, NUTRITION, AND OBESITY AND 2) UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES FROM MOTOR VEHICLES. SCHUYLKILL COUNTY VISION TOOK THIS ISSUE ON BECAUSE THEY DEAL WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT WOULD BE ABLE TO IMPROVE THESE NEEDS BETTER THAN THE HEALTH SYSTEM. SCHUYLKILL COUNTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAM ALSO HANDLED ONE OF THE RECOGNIZED NEEDS FROM THE ASSESSMENT. THEY HANDLED THE NEED TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH AND CONTROL DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE. THEY CHOSE TO ADDRESS THIS NEED BECAUSE THEY WORK WITH THESE ISSUES ALREADY AND ARE MORE PREPARED TO ADDRESS THIS NEED THAN THE HEALTH SYSTEM.IN THE 2016 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN, THE FOLLOWING KEY FOCUS AREAS WERE IDENTIFIED:COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENTWE DEFINED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS "DEVELOPING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO IDENTIFY PRIORITIES AND SUPPORT COMPLEX ISSUES THAT IMPACT HEALTH." SCHUYLKILL WILL FOCUS ON EXPLORING AND BUILDING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS WITH AN AIM TO ADDRESS SOCIAL AND HEALTH NEEDS OF COMMUNITY POPULATIONS.AT-RISK POPULATIONSWE DEFINED AT-RISK POPULATIONS AS "PROVIDING CLINICAL SERVICES THAT MEET A SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY NEED FOR AN AT-RISK POPULATION, BUT ARE NOT FINANCIALLY VIABLE ON THEIR OWN." SOME EXAMPLES OF AT-RISK POPULATIONS INCLUDE THOSE WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OR PSYCHO-SOCIAL NEEDS. OUR IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ALSO ADDRESSES TOBACCO USE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN.ACCESS TO CARE AND HEALTH EQUITYWE DEFINED ACCESS TO CARE AND HEALTH EQUITY AS "BEING ATTENTIVE TO THE NEEDS FOR ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND TO EACH PERSON'S LANGUAGE AND CULTURE." SCHUYLKILL WILL ADDRESS THIS NEED IN SEVERAL WAYS: BY RECRUITING ADDITIONAL STAFF AND SPECIALTY PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE CARE FOR SCHUYLKILL COUNTY-AREA PATIENTS, EDUCATING PATIENTS ABOUT LVHN'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, AND EDUCATING LVH SCHUYLKILL STAFF ABOUT LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL SENSITIVITY.PREVENTION AND WELLNESSWE DEFINED PREVENTION AND WELLNESS AS "INCREASING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE HEALTHY AND WELL BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN THEIR HEALTH AND ADDRESSING ISSUES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO PREVENTABLE DISEASE." SUCHINITIATIVES INCLUDE PROMOTING MAMMOGRAMS, FLU SHOTS, TIMELY PREGNANCY CARE AND OBESITY SCREENING, AND BUILDING AWARENESS ABOUT THE EMERGING OPIOID DRUG USE AND ABUSE ISSUES FACING OUR COMMUNITIES.
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSON STREETPART V, SECTION B, LINE 20E: WHEN A PATIENT DOES NOT MAKE A PAYMENT, A PATIENT IS EVALUATED TO DETERMINE IF THEY MEET THE GUIDLEINES FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. IF THEY DO, THEY ARE THEN GIVEN THE PROPER INFORMATION.
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH JACKSON STREETPART V, SECTION B, LINE 22D: THE SAME POLICY IS USED FOR EMERGENCY OR MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE THAT IS USED FOR ANY OTHER TYPE OF CARE. THERE IS A STANDARD AMOUNT THAT IS CHARGED FOR PROCEDURES PER THE HOSPITAL'S CHARGE MASTER.INCOME GUIDELINES ARE DEVELOPED TO SHOW OR PROVE A PATIENT'S OR GUARANTOR'S INABILITY TO PAY. THESE INCOME GUIDELINES WILL BE BASED UPON THE FEDERAL POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND WILL BE REVISED EACH YEAR.INCOME LEVELS WILL DETERMINE IF SERVICES WILL BE RENDERED WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ESTABLISHED RATES. THE PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL INCOME ABOVE THE FEDERAL POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES WILL DETERMINE THE PERCENTAGE OF CHARITY CARE GRANTED.
SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 12THE TAXPAYER COMPLETED ITS FIRST CHNA, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 501(R)(3), DURING THE TAX YEAR-ENDED JUNE 30, 2013. IN ORDER TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 501(R) FOR THE TAX YEAR-ENDED JUNE 30, 2016, THE TAXPAYER WAS REQUIRED TO CONDUCT A CHNA PRIOR TO THE LAST DAY OF THE TAX YEAR. HOWEVER, DUE TO EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES, THE TAXPAYER'S CHNA WAS COMPLETED BY JULY 25, 2016, ONLY 25 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE TAX YEAR.THE TAXPAYER'S LATE COMPLETION OF THE CHNA STEMS FROM MAJOR FINANCIAL DISTRESS AND TURNOVER IN EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP. FROM 2014 TO THE PRESENT, THE TAXPAYER HAS STRUGGLED IMMENSELY TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE TAXPAYER EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT TURNOVER AT THE MANAGEMENT LEVEL, INCLUDING THOSE INDIVIDUALS, SUCH AS THE FORMER CEO, WHO WERE DIRECTLY IN CHARGE OF THE COMPLETION OF THE TAXPAYER'S CHNA. DURING THE 2014 TAX YEAR, THE TAXPAYER'S FINANCIAL TROUBLES RESULTED IN THE TAXPAYER'S AUDITORS RAISING A GOING-CONCERN ISSUE WITHIN THE TAXPAYER'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE TAXPAYER HIRED THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY ("ABC") TO STEP IN AND ASSIST THE TAXPAYER TO OVERCOME ITS FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL DIFFICULTIES. SOON AFTER, THE TAXPAYER'S CEO ABRUPTLY RESIGNED. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE TAXPAYER'S FORMER CEO WAS PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THE TAXPAYER CONDUCTED ITS CHNA.ABC SUGGESTED AND MADE MANY OPERATIONAL CHANGES TO THE TAXPAYER'S ORGANIZATION IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REQUESTED THAT ABC PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS TO REPLACE THE CEO AND CFO OF THE ORGANIZATION. DURING THIS TIME, THE TAXPAYER WAS AT RISK TO SHUT DOWN AND SOUGHT A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN ORDER TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS. DURING THE 2015 TAX YEAR, THE TAXPAYER DECIDED TO AFFILIATE WITH LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK ("LVHN") AND DUE DILIGENCE COMMENCED. IN APRIL 2016, THE TAXPAYER SIGNED A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT WITH LVHN AND DURING INTEGRATION PLANNING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TAXPAYER HAD YET TO COMMENCE ITS CHNA WHICH WAS DUE BY THE END OF THE 2015 TAX YEAR. AT THIS TIME, THE TAXPAYER PROMPTLY CONDUCTED THE CHNA, WHICH WAS COMPLETED ONLY 25 DAYS FOLLOWING THE CLOSE OF THE 2015 TAX YEAR.TAXPAYER HAS REQUESTED ABATEMENT OF THE EXICSE TAX RELATED TO THE LATE COMPLETION OF THE CHNA. TAXPAYER CONTENDS THAT THE TAXPAYER'S LATE COMPLETION OF THE CHNA SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED A FAILURE UNDER SECTION 1.501(R)-2(B)(1), AND THE TAXPAYER SHOULD NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE EXCISE TAX IMPOSED UNDER SECTION 4959. THE TAXPAYER'S LATE COMPLETION OF THE CHNA SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A MINOR ERROR OR OMISSION. THE TAXPAYER'S CHNA WAS COMPLETED WITHIN 25 DAYS OF THE DUE DATE REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 501(R). THE CHNA PROCESS IS LENGTHY AND BEGAN IN EARNEST ONCE THE NEW HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP DISCOVERED THE PROCESS HAD NOT BEGUN. ADDITIONALLY, EVEN THOUGH THE CHNA WAS NOT TIMELY COMPLETED, THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS COMPLETED, APPROVED AND POSTED IN A TIMELY FASHION. ALTHOUGH THE CHNA ITSELF WAS LATE, NO HARM TO COMMUNITY HEALTH OCCURRED BECAUSE IMPLEMENTATION IS PROCEEDING IN A TIMELY FASHION. THE TAXPAYER COMPLETED A LATE CHNA IN LIEU OF COMPLETING A TIMELY CHNA THAT WOULD BE PARTIALLY INCOMPLETE OR CONTAIN OTHER MINOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS.

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PART I, LINE 7:SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH COMPUTED A COST TO CHARGE RATIO USING INFORMATION FROM THE MOST RECENTLY FILED MEDICARE COST REPORT (FYE 6/30/16) FOR THE CALCULATION OF COSTS FOR CHARITY CARE AND MEDICAID. DIRECT COSTS ARE OBTAINED FROM THE HOSPITAL COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR EACH COST CENTER FOR ALL OTHER BENEFITS. INDIRECT COSTS ARE COMPUTED UTILIZING THE MOST RECENTLY FILED MEDICARE COST REPORT (FYE 6/30/16).
PART I, LINE 7G:THERE ARE NO PHYSICIAN CLINICAL SERVICES INCLUDED.
PART I, LN 7 COL(F):THE AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCLUDED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A) BUT SUBTRACTED OUT FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE ON SCH H, PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN (F) IS $4,700,267
PART II, COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES:ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - SCHUYLKILL COUNTY CHILD DEVELOPMENT POLICY COUNCIL. CHILD DEVELOPMENT IS A DAY CARE PROGRAM IN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY THAT IS PROVIDED TO ANYONE BUT IS FOCUSED ON CHILDREN OF PARENTS WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY THE FULL COST OF DAYCARE. IF THIS SERVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THESE PARENTS, THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO WORK BECAUSE THEY WOULD HAVE TO STAY HOME TO TAKE CARE OF THEIR CHILDREN. WE HAVE A CLINICAL RN CHARGE NURSE WHO ATTENDS THE MEETINGS AND IS A MEMBER OF THIS POLICY COUNCIL.COMMUNITY SUPPORT - BRIDGE HOUSE OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY.THE BRIDGE HOUSING PROGRAM IS A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SERVICE LOCATED ON THE GROUNDS OF THE POTTSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY AT LAUREL TERRACE, POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. BRDIGE HOUSING PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO PERSONS FACING LONG-TERM HOMELESSNESS AND PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE, SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. STUDENTS FROM THE SCHOOL OF NURSING PROVIDE TALKS TO RESIDENTS ABOUT SEVERAL DIFFERENT HEALTH TOPICS INCLUDING PARENTING AND HEALTH PREVENTION.WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - SCHUYLKILL TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY CENTER. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE TO THE LPN PROGRAM AT THE TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY CENTER AND ALSO KEEPS THE ADMINISTRATION AND LPN FACULTY UP TO DATE ON HEALTH CARE RELATED INFORMATION. THIS HELPS TO ENSURE THE LPN PROGRAM HAS A BACKGROUND THAT IS UP TO DATE TO PREPARE THE STUDENTS TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE RIGHT AFTER GRADUATION.
PART III, LINE 2:PATIENT ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT ARE IDENTIFIED. THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE TO THESE PATIENTS IS CALCULATED BY MULTIPLYING THE TOTAL CHARGES WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT BY THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO.
PART III, LINE 3:THIS AMOUNT IS THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE TO UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCESS TO DETERMINE IF THEY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE COST IS DETERMINED USING COST TO CHARGE RATIOS. THE RATIONALE FOR INCLUDING THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE TO UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS IS THE HOSPITAL'S EXPERIENCE WITH UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. WHEN THE HOSPITAL EVALUATES UNINSURED PATIENTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE MOST COMMON FINDING IS THAT UNINSURED PATIENTS HAVE INCOME LESS THAN 400% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE AND QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE HOSPITAL BELIEVES THAT UNINSURED PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS AND HAVE THEIR ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT, HAVE INCOME THAT WOULD QUALIFY FOR THE HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
PART III, LINE 4:ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, PATIENTS ARE REPORTED AT NET REALIZABLE VALUE. ACCOUNTS ARE WRITTEN OFF WHEN THEY ARE DETERMINED TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE BASED UPON MANAGEMENT'S ASSESSMENT OF INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE CORPORATION ANALYZES ITS PAST HISTORY AND IDENTIFIES TRENDS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND CO-PAYMENT BALANCES DUE FOR WHICH THIRD PARTY COVERAGE EXISTS FOR PART OF THE BILL), THE CORPORATION ANALYZES CONTRACTUAL AMOUNTS DUE AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS, IF NECESSARY. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-PAY PATIENTS (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND INSURED PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND CO-PAYMENT BALANCES), THE CORPORATION RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE BILLED RATES AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFULL ACCOUNTS.
PART III, LINE 8:THE HOSPITAL USES THE COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO TO DETERMINE THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS.THE MEDICARE SHORTFALL SHOULD BE TREATED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS THE HOSPITAL IS TREATING MEDICARE PATIENTS DESPITE THE RISE IN UNREIMBURSED COST.
PART III, LINE 9B:THE ORGANIZATION DOES HAVE A WRITTEN DEBT COLLECTION POLICY. ALL STAFF INVOLVED IN DEBT COLLECTION (EMPLOYEES OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND ANY THIRD PARTY AGENCIES) ARE TRAINED ON THE POLICY AS WELL AS THE CHARITY CARE POLICY. IN DEALING WITH PATIENTS IN DEBT COLLECTION, STAFF WILL INFORM PATIENTS OF THE CHARITY CARE POLICY THAT IS AVAILABLE AND ALSO ANY OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICIES OF THE MEDICAL CENTER THAT MAY BE APPLICABLE TO THE PATIENT. THE STAFF WILL INSTRUCT PATIENTS ON APPROPRIATE PAPERWORK THAT NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED WITH REGARDS TO CHARITY CARE OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
PART VI, LINE 2:THE 2016 SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM (SHS) COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDSASSESSMENT (CHNA) WAS CONDUCTED TO IDENTIFY SIGNIFICANT HEALTH ISSUES ANDNEEDS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION TO SHS AND OTHERS IN APOSITION TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE HEALTH OF THE REGION'S RESIDENTS. THE RESULTS ENABLE THE HOSPITAL AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO MORE STRATEGICALLY ESTABLISH PRIORITIES, DEVELOP INTERVENTIONS AND DIRECT RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE SHS SERVICE AREA.TO ASSIST WITH THE CHNA PROCESS, SHS RETAINED STRATEGY SOLUTIONS, INC. (SSI), A PLANNING AND RESEARCH FIRM BASED IN ERIE, PA WHOSE MISSION IS TO CREATE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES TO CONDUCT THE COLLABORATIVE STUDY. THE ASSESSMENT FOLLOWED BEST PRACTICES AS OUTLINED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT. THE ASSESSMENT WAS ALSO DESIGNED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) GUIDELINES FOR CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT HOSPITALS THAT WAS PUBLISHED IN DECEMBER 2014. THIS CHNA AND ITS SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCE DATA LOCATED IN THE APPENDICES DOCUMENT INCLUDE A DETAILED EXAMINATION OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS: - EVALUATION OF THE 2013 SHS CHNA - DEMOGRAPHICS & SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS - ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE - CHRONIC DISEASE - HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT - HEALTHY MOTHERS, BABIES AND CHILDREN - INFECTIOUS DISEASE - MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE - PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND NUTRITION - TOBACCO USE - INJURYSECONDARY PUBLIC HEALTH DATA ON DISEASE INCIDENCE AND MORTALITY, AS WELL AS BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS, WERE GATHERED FROM NUMEROUS SOURCES INCLUDING THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL, HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020, AND COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS, AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF OTHER REPORTS AND PUBLICATIONS. DATA WERE COLLECTED FOR SHS, ALTHOUGH SOMESELECTED NATIONAL DATA IS INCLUDED WHERE LOCAL/REGIONAL DATA WAS NOT AVAILABLE. DEMOGRAPHIC DATA WERE COLLECTED FROM THE NIELSEN/CLARITASDEMOGRAPHIC DATABASE. PRIMARY QUALITATIVE DATA COLLECTED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS ASSESSMENT INCLUDED A TOTAL OF 14 IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS. IN ADDITION TOGATHERING INPUT FROM STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS, INPUT AND GUIDANCE ALSO CAMEFROM SHS AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES WHO SERVED ON THE SHS STEERINGCOMMITTEE.AFTER ALL PRIMARY (STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS) AND SECONDARY DATA WERE REVIEWED AND ANALYZED BY THE STEERING COMMITTEE, THE DATA SUGGESTED A TOTAL OF 39 DISTINCT ISSUES, NEEDS AND POSSIBLE PRIORITY AREAS FOR POTENTIAL INTERVENTION BY SHS. MEMBERS OF THE SHS CHNA STEERING COMMITTEE MET TO REVIEW THE FINAL PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE SHS STEERING COMMITTEE. LOOKING AT THE FINAL RANK ORDERING BASED ON THE FOUR PRIORITIZATION CRITERIA OF (I) ACCOUNTABLE ROLE OF THE HOSPITAL, (II) MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM, (III) IMPACT ON OTHER HEALTH OUTCOMES AND (IV) CAPACITY (SYSTEMS AND RESOURCES) TO IMPLEMENT EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS, ALONG WITH THE RANK ORDER OF THE FINAL PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE SHS STEERING COMMITTEE, THE STEERING COMMITTEE IDENTIFIED FOUR PRIORITY AREAS THAT WILL BE ADDRESSED IN THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY. 1. ACCESS TO CARE: URGENT CARE SERVICES2. ACCESS TO CARE: MAMMOGRAM SCREENINGS3. ACCESS TO CARE: PRIMARY/SPECIALTY MEDICAL CARE4. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE: DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSEIT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE PRIORITIZATION CRITERIA THAT WERE UTILIZED FOR THE 2016 SHS CHNA ARE DIFFERENT FROM THE CRITERIA UTILIZED FOR THE PREVIOUS (2013) CHNA. IN 2013, THE SHS LEADERSHIP SELECTED CRITERIA THAT THEY FELT WERE RELEVANT TO THEIR NEEDS AT THE TIME. SINCE THAT TIME, AND IN LIGHT OF THE 2014 IRS RULING, SSI HAS ENCOURAGED HOSPITALS TO USE THE SAME CRITERIA, ACCOUNTABLE ROLE, MAGNITUDE, IMPACT AND CAPACITY.THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES SELECTED BY SHS AND ITS COMMUNITY PARTNERSWILL ADDRESS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT NEEDS THROUGH A VARIETY OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES.
PART VI, LINE 3:EACH PATIENT IS REGISTERED INTO THE HOSPITAL COMPUTER SYSTEM WHEN THEY ARRIVE FOR SERVICES. AS PART OF THE REGISTRATION, INFORMATION IS OBTAINED ON ANY HEALTH INSURANCE THEY HAVE. INDIVIDUALS WITHOUT HEALTH INSURANCE ARE INFORMED AT THAT TIME OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S CHARITY CARE POLICY. PATIENTS ARE GIVEN INFORMATION ON CONTACTING STAFF WITHIN THE HOSPITAL PATIENT ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT TO DISCUSS APPLYING FOR THE HOSPITAL CHARITY CARE PROGRAM. SPECIFIC STAFF HAVE BEEN TRAINED AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THE CHARITY CARE PROGRAM FOR THE HOSPITAL. HOSPITAL STAFF CONTACT PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND EXPLAIN THE POLICY AND THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO APPLY. HOSPITAL STAFF WILL ALSO ASSIST PATIENTS IN APPLYING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. THEY WILL ALSO ASSIST PATIENTS IN COMPLETING THE APPLICATION AND GATHERING THE NECESSARY FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS.THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO POSTS INFORMATION WITHIN THE ADMISSION AND EMERGENCY ROOM AREAS INFORMING PATIENTS THAT THERE IS A CHARITY CARE POLICY AVAILABLE. ALL REGISTRATION PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED ON THE POLICY SO THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO INFORM PATIENTS WHEN THEY ARE REGISTERED.OTHER HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBERS THAT MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH PATIENTS ARE ALSO EDUCATED REGARDING THE CHARITY CARE POLICY. THIS WOULD INCLUDE SOCIAL WORKERS, CARE MANAGERS, NURSING STAFF, AND ALL DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS. THE CHARITY CARE POLICY IS AVAILABLE ON THE HOSPITAL INTRANET WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE BY ALL EMPLOYEES. THE HOSPITAL IS ALSO IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING THE POLICY ON THE HOSPITAL WEBSITE.ALL PATIENT ACCOUNTING, CASHIERING, AND COLLECTION STAFF ARE ALSO EDUCATED ON THE CHARITY CARE POLICY AND CAN ASSIST PATIENTS IN APPLYING FOR CHARITY CARE. ALSO ALL THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK ON BEHALF OF THE MEDICAL CENTER IN PERFORMING COLLECTIONS HAVE BEEN EDUCATED ON THE CHARITY CARE POLICY AND CAN ADVISE PATIENTS ON APPLYING FOR THIS BENEFIT.
PART VI, LINE 4:SMC-SJS IS LOCATED IN POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. THE MEDICAL CENTER SERVES ALL OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. SCHUYLKILL COUNTY IS A RURAL COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA. POTTSVILLE IS THE LARGEST POPULATION CENTER OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY AND IS ALSO THE COUNTY SEAT. THE COUNTY IS COMPRISED OF ONE SMALL CITY AS WELL AS SEVERAL BOROUGHS AND TOWNSHIPS.THE POPULATION OF THE COUNTY IS APPROXIMATELY 148,000. APPROXIMATELY 21% OF THE POPULATION IS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 AND 18% IS OVER THE AGE OF 65. THE POPULATION IS 49% FEMALE AND 94% WHITE. APPROXIMATELY 15% OF THE POPULATION HAS A BACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHER. 13.1% OF THE POPULATION IS BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL. THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS 8.8%.19% OF THE POPULATION IS INSURED BY MEDICAID. 42% OF THAT NUMBER ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18, 13% ARE OVER THE AGE OF 65, AND 18% ARE DISABLED. MORE THAN 50% OF THE BIRTHS ARE COVERED BY THE MEDICAID PROGRAM.IN A RECENT REPORT RELEASED BY THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN'S POPULATION HEALTH INSTITUTE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY WAS RANKED THE 61ST HEALTHIEST OF THE 67 COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA. SCHUYLKILL COUNTY HAD HIGHER THAN THE STATE AND NATIONAL RATES FOR SMOKING, OBESITY, EXCESSIVE DRINKING, AND MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH DEATH RATES. THIS REPORT ALSO SHOWED THAT THE COUNTY HAD ACCESS TO FEWER PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS.THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE PATIENTS ADMITTED TO SMC-SJS WERE 41% MEDICARE, 24% MEDICAID, AND 3% SELF-PAY. EMERGENCY PATIENTS AT SMC-SJS ARE 14% MEDICARE, 25% MEDICAID, AND 11% SELF-PAY.SCHUYLKILL COUNTY HAS THREE HOSPITALS SERVING THE COUNTY. SMC-SJS AND SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - EAST NORWEGIAN STREET ARE BOTH LOCATED IN POTTSVILLE AND SERVE THE MAJORITY OF THE COUNTY RESIDENTS. ST. LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS LOCATED IN COALDALE NEAR THE CARBON COUNTY BORDER.
PART VI, LINE 5:THE BOARD OF SMC-SJS IS COMPRISED OF SIXTEEN INDIVIDUALS FROM THE SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COMMUNITY WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYED BY THE MEDICAL CENTER. THEY ARE INVOLVED IN EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, GERIATRIC SERVICES, MATERNAL/CHILD SERVICES, PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, SMALL BUSINESS AND MANUFACTURING. ALL PHYSICIANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR MEDICAL STAFF PRIVILEGES FOR THE MEDICAL CENTER.SMC-SJS ALSO WORKS WITH VARIOUS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS AND WORK TOGETHER TO MEET THOSE NEEDS. THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS INPATIENT ADOLESCENT AND ADULT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THE RESIDENTS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. THIS ALLOWS COUNTY RESIDENTS TO OBTAIN NECESSARY INPATIENT CARE WITHIN THE COUNTY WITHOUT REQUIRING FAMILIES TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE COUNTY. THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO HAS A CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR AVAILABLE TO CONSULT WITH PATIENTS AND ALSO WITH PHYSICIANS WHEN THEY HAVE A PATIENT THAT IS NEWLY DIAGNOSED WITH DIABETES. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS THE ONLY FACILITY IN THE COUNTY WITH A MATERNITY DEPARTMENT AND NEWBORN NURSERY. THIS ALLOWS COUNTY RESIDENTS TO REMAIN IN THE COUNTY FOR MATERNITY CARE. MORE THAN 50% OF THE BIRTHS EACH YEAR ARE MEDICAID.THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OF SMC-SJS IS A 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ROOM AVAILABLE TO ALL REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE MEDICAL CENTER PARTICIPATES IN MANY INSURANCE PROGRAMS SUCH AS MEDICARE, MEDICAID, CHAMPUS, AND VA. THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO HAS A CHARITY CARE POLICY THAT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS IN PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE BASED ON THEIR ABILITY TO PAY AND THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES.SMC-SJS ALSO PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS IN HEALTHCARE FIELDS TO GAIN EXPERIENCE WORKING IN THE HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT SUCH AS NURSING STUDENTS (RN AND LPN), PHARMACY STUDENTS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDENTS, PHYSICAL THERAPY STUDENTS, RADIOLOGY TECHNICIANS AND MEDICAL ASSISTANTS. THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO PROVIDES A VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOR JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE MEDICAL SERVICES OFFERED AND THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE WITHIN THE HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT.THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO SPONSORS AND PARTICIPATES IN HEALTH FAIRS AT COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS THE COUNTY FAIR, EVENTS AT THE LOCAL MALL, HEALTH SCREENINGS, BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS AND CLINICS, VETERANS BREAKFAST EVENT, MEALS ON WHEELS, SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS, MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENINGS, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND LOCAL AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RELAY FOR LIFE.ANY EXCESS FUNDS THAT ARE GENERATED FROM THE OPERATIONS ARE INVESTED BACK INTO THE MEDICAL CENTER BY PURCHASING THE NECESSARY CAPITAL EQUIPMENT, FUNDING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, FUNDING NEW SERVICES, IMPROVING AND EXPANDING EXISTING SERVICES, AND ANY OTHER GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS TO PATIENT CARE.
PART VI, LINE 6:ON AUGUST 1, 2008, SMC-SJS AND SMC-ENS AFFILIATED UNDER THE CONTROL OF SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM. THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA IS POTTSVILLE AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES IN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. THE PURPOSE OF BOTH MEDICAL CENTERS IS TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE IN THE SERVICE AREA, WORK CHARITABLY TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION, PREVENTION OF ILLNESS AND INJURY, AND PROVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE DIVERSE POPULATION OF THE SERVICE AREA AND ENGAGE IN ANY AND ALL ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH OR IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES.EACH MEDICAL CENTER OPERATES INDEPENDENTLY OF EACH OTHER BUT WORKS IN SYNC WITH EACH OTHER IN PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY. BOTH MEDICAL CENTERS HAVE WORKED TO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE SO THAT HEALTHCARE IS AVAILABLE WITHIN THE COUNTY AND RESIDENTS DO NOT HAVE TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE COUNTY FOR CARE. THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE AT EITHER SMC-SJS OR SMC-ENS:- ACUTE CARE/MEDICAL SURGICAL SERVICES- INTENSIVE CARE SERVICES- MATERNITY SERVICES- NEWBORN SERVICES- PEDIATRICS SERVICES- ADOLESCENT, ADULT AND GERIATRIC BEHAVIORAL SERVICES- ACUTE REHAB AND TRANSITIONAL REHAB SERVICES- INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY- INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES- HOME HEALTH SERVICES- OUTPATIENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICES- OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES- 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ROOM SERVICES- OUTPATIENT DENTAL CLINIC- INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SURGICAL SERVICES- COMMUNITY BENEFIT/CHARITY CARE SERVICES- ADVANCED WOUND CENTER- OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTERSCHUYLKILL MEDICAL GROUP IS AN ORGANIZATION FORMED IN WHICH PHYSICIANS WOULD BE ABLE TO OPEN THEIR OWN PRACTICE BUT NOT INCUR ALL THE EXPENSES THAT THEY WOULD HAD THEY OPENED A PRACTICE ON THEIR OWN. THIS WAS DONE SO THAT MORE PHYSICIANS WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THIS AREA. WITHOUT THIS ORGANIZATION, THESE PHYSICIANS MAY BE PRACTICING IN A DIFFERENT AREA.SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM IS AN ORGANIZATION FORMED TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE TO BOTH SMC-SJS AND SMC-ENS. THE MONEY RAISED IN THIS ORGANIZATION IS USED TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY IN VARIOUS WAYS. MONEY FROM THIS ORGANIZATION IS USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT TO MAKE THE PUBLIC SAFER. IT IS ALSO USED TO FUND PROJECTS THAT WILL MAKE HEALTH CARE ACCESS EASIER TO THE PUBLIC.SCHUYLKILL REHAB IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS REHABILITATION SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. ONE SERVICE THAT BENEFITS THE PUBLIC IS A SERIES OF DIFFERENT PROGRAMS EACH YEAR ON HEALTH CARE TOPICS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED FREE TO THE PUBLIC.SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL MALL/DEVELOPMENT CORP IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT OWNS AND OPERATES A MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING NEAR SMC-ENS. THIS BUILDING OFFERS AN AREA FOR PHYSICIANS TO BE ABLE TO RENT SPACE FOR THEIR PRACTICE INSTEAD OF HAVING TO PURCHASE THEIR OWN SPACE.

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Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DIANE BORIS
VP FINANCE$0$147,567$0$0$0$0$0$4,509$0$17,000$0$169,076$0$0
SUE CURRY
VP NURSING/CNO$0$132,585$0$0$0$0$0$4,094$0$21,221$0$157,900$0$0
RICHARD BINDIE
DIRECTOR OF PATHOLOGY$273,967$0$0$0$0$0$7,950$0$21,160$0$303,077$0$0$0
SHERRY L BURINSKY BOTTOR
CRNA$199,851$0$0$0$0$0$6,097$0$22,042$0$227,990$0$0$0
ADAM D TOLL
PATHOLOGIST$299,880$0$0$0$0$0$7,950$0$22,940$0$330,770$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FLANNERY
CRNA$189,641$0$0$0$0$0$5,832$0$21,917$0$217,390$0$0$0
JESSICA L YODER
CRNA$187,896$0$0$0$0$0$5,738$0$21,873$0$215,507$0$0$0
JOHN E SIMODEJKA
FORMER PRESIDENT/CEO$305,111$0$0$0$36$0$0$0$15,896$0$321,043$0$0$0

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITY OF POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN232289554BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP738431AD7CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2014-04-01BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$29,282,673IssuePriceAmt
PurposeREFUNDING OF 1998 BONDS, REFUNDING OF USDA LOAN, CAPITAL PROJECTSPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$29,282,673TotalProceedsAmt
In Reserve Fund$2,976,552InReserveFundAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$585,653IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures$5,018,970CapitalExpendituresAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$20,701,550OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Substantial Completion2013SubstantialCompletionYr
Current RefundingYes (1)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefundingInd
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 RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To RebateYes (1)ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

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

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS DELEGATED MANAGEMENT DUTIES OVER THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: * DIETARY AND HOUSEKEEPING TO SODEXHO INC. AND AFFILIATES, * BIOMED TO ARAMARK, * REHAB CARE TO SOUTH TRU, AND * IT TO TRUBRIDEGE CIO IN ADDITION, THE INTERIM PRESIDENT AND CEO, MARC LORY, AND THE INTERIM CFO, JUDY PEEK-LEE, ARE EMPLOYEES OF THE ADVISORY BOARD. PAYMENT FOR THEIR SERVICES IS PAID DIRECTLY TO THE ADVISORY BOARD. ADVISORY BOARD ALSO PROVIDED REVENUE CYCLE CONSULTING AND TURN AROUND TEAM CONSULTING SERVICES DURING THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER IS SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM INC., HAS THE POWER TO ELECT, APPOINT, APPROVE, OR REJECT MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM INC., HAS THE POWER TO APPROVE OR REJECT CERTAIN MAJOR OPERATING DECISIONS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE PROCESS TO REVIEW THE 990'S INCLUDES: DRAFT 1 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL WITH A FOCUS ON ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND PERSPECTIVE BY THE LVHN VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CONTROLLER. DRAFT 2 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. ALL COMPENSATION DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR, COMPENSATION - HUMAN RESOURCES. DRAFT 3 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED TOGETHER WITH THE PRESIDENT & CEO, THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CONTROLLER AND THE DIRECTOR, TAX. FINAL RETURNS ARE REVIEWED WITH THE LVHN BOARD LEADERSHIP GROUP (THE BOARD CHAIR AND THREE VICE CHAIRS). COPIES OF ALL 990'S ARE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE, DIRECTOR, OR TRUSTEE WITH BOARD DELEGATED AUTHORITY IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. THESE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AND ANY CONFLICTS ARE REPORTED TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO. THE STATEMENTS ARE KEPT ON FILE IN THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S OFFICE AFTER REVIEW. BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM TAKING ANY ACTION OR EVEN DISCUSSING ISSUES OF RELATED PARTIES. IF THEY VIOLATE THESE RULES, THEY ARE REMOVED FROM THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH YAFFE AND COMPANY, AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, BASED ON MARKET AND INDUSTRY DATA TO ENSURE COMPENSATION DOES NOT EXCEED FAIR MARKET VALUE. THIS PROCESS IS USED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS: PRESIDENT/CEO, VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS/COO, VICE PRESIDENT OF NURSING/CNO, AND VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE/CFO. THIS REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED VIA COMMITTEE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18ANOTHER'S WEBSITE - GUIDESTAR. UPON REQUEST - PRINTED COPIES WITH SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS 38,415. PENSION LIABILITY ADJUSTMENT -9,459,986. TRANSFERS TO AFFILIATES 305,284. CHANGE IN PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUNDS -178,724. MISCELLANEOUS ADJUSTMENT 96.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACd
SCHUYLKILL REHABILITATION CENTER INC
420 SOUTH JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLEPA17901232440891OPERATES A COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION FACILITYPA501(C)(3)LINE 3SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM0
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - EAST NORWEGIAN STREET
700 EAST NORWEGIAN STREETPOTTSVILLEPA17901230880420OPERATES A HOSPITAL PROVIDING INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, & EMERGENCY SERVICESPA501(C)(3)LINE 3SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM0
SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL GROUP INC
700 EAST NORWEGIAN STREETPOTTSVILLEPA17901232866006TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE PURPOSES OF AFFILIATED ENTITIESPA501(C)(3)LINE 9SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM0
SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM
420 SOUTH JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLEPA17901262990543TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE, ADVANCE & ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTYPA501(C)(3)LINE 11B, II0N/A

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL MALL LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1EAST NORWEGIAN TREMONT STREETSAddressLine1Txt
CityPOTTSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP17901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN232514813EIN
Primary ActivitiesRENTALPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
700 EAST NORWEGIAN STREETPOTTSVILLEPA17901232432417PURSUES, IMPLEMENTS & FURTHERS THE ACTIVITIES & PURPOSES OF THE SYSTEMPAN/AC0
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL PLAZA - CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
420 SOUTH JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLEPA17901232931821CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONPAN/AC0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd