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SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (EIN 54-0794913)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-04
IRS object ID
201731249349300203
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt
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Phone2763781202PhoneNum

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CityMARIONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonJAMES TYLERPersonNm
Person TitleSCCH CEOPersonTitleTxt
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Gross Receipts$48,101,748GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MOUNTAINSTATESHEALTH.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1961FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPART I, LINE I - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (SCCH) IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING LOVING CARE TO HEALTH CARE. WE EXIST TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION AND TO ASSIST THEM IN ATTAINING THEIR HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF HEALTH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body12VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers54TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$74,922TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$21,692NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$15,712PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$287,543CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$45,469,679CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,487,190PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,051,909CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$830,811PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$756,185CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$45,535,645PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$47,565,316CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$9,151PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$17,655CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$21,911,072PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$22,370,567CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$24,262,807PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$26,393,409CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$46,183,030PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$48,781,631CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$647,385PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,216,315CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$104,500,332TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$101,207,946TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$22,377,677TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$21,294,182TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$82,122,655NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$79,913,764NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPART I, LINE I - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (SCCH) IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING LOVING CARE TO HEALTH CARE. WE EXIST TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION AND TO ASSIST THEM IN ATTAINING THEIR HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF HEALTH.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$33,445,957ExpenseAmt
Grant$17,655GrantAmt
Revenue$38,955,151RevenueAmt
DescSMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (SCCH) HAS A 55-PLUS YEAR HISTORY OF PROVIDING HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF MARION, VIRGINIA. SCCH IS A 44-BED COMMUNITY-BASED HOSPITAL THAT OFFERS BOTH ACUTE CARE AND INPATIENT REHABILITATION CARE. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT SERVICES AND A VARIETY OF OUTREACH PROGRAMS SUCH AS HOMECARE. ADDITIONALLY, SCCH HAS A 109-BED NURSING CARE FACILITY, FRANCIS MARION MANOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (FMM). (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUED)FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2016, SCCH RECORDED 1,560 INPATIENT HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND 287 NURSING HOME ADMISSIONS. THERE WERE 81,023 OUTPATIENT VISITS, 17,545 EMERGENCY VISITS AND 13,625 HOME HEALTH VISITS. SCCH IS ON THE FRONT LINES IN THE BATTLE AGAINST PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE. THE HOSPITAL HAS PARTNERED WITH EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY'S BILL GATTON COLLEGE OF PHARMACY TO CREATE A PHARMACY TASK FORCE. THE GROUP INCLUDES SCCH MEDICAL STAFF, MSHA PHARMACISTS, AND PHARMACISTS FROM THE COMMUNITY. DRUG ABUSE IN SMYTH COUNTY IS A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM SO GETTING TOGETHER THE PHYSICIANS WHO WRITE PRESCRIPTIONS WITH THE PHARMACISTS WHO FILL THE PRESCRIPTIONS, THE PROBLEM CAN BE ADDRESSED WITH MUTUAL DIALOGUE. THE PHARMACY TAX FORCE IS FOCUSED ON PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE IN THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. THE HOSPITAL SUBSIDIZES TWO PHYSICIAN PRACTICES LOCATED IN RURAL, MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS. THESE CLINICS ALLOW RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE QUALITY CARE WITHOUT HAVING TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THEIR HOME AREA. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS AND OTHERS THAT REQUIRE FAMILY OR FRIENDS TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO PHYSICIAN APPOINTMENTS. OUR COST DURING THE YEAR TO SUBSIDIZE THE TWO CLINICS WAS JUST UNDER 247,000. THE HOSPITAL CONTINUES THE VALUE OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM (VOS), A PRACTICE THAT USES THE "LEAN" PHILOSOPHY THAT LOOKS AT WORKDAY PROCESSES AND LOCATES WASTEFUL ACTIVITY. AFTER IDENTIFYING WASTE, WAYS ARE IDENTIFIED TO ELIMINATE THE WASTE. THE END RESULT FOR A HOSPITAL IS TO FREE UP MORE TIME TO SPEND WITH PATIENTS RATHER THAN DOING UNNECESSARY THINGS. DURING THE YEAR, SCCH CONDUCTED NINE VOS EVENTS. SEVERAL OF THE PROJECTS RESULTED IN BETTER PATIENT CARE AND IMPROVED PATIENT SATISFACTION, AS MEASURED BY PATIENT SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY AN OUTSIDE, INDEPENDENT FIRM. SOME OF THE MEASUREABLE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDED: NURSE-PATIENT COMMUNICATION, PHYSICIAN- PATIENT COMMUNICATION, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PATIENTS AT DISCHARGE. AT FRANCIS MARION MANOR (FMM), OUR NURSING HOME, VOS TEAMS WERE ABLE TO ACHIEVE A NUMBER OF SUCCESSES, SUCH AS: REDUCING THE NUMBER OF PATIENT FALLS, URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, THE USE OF HYPNOTIC MEDICATIONS, AND EXCESSIVE WEIGHT LOSS. ANOTHER FMM IMPROVEMENT DURING THE YEAR WAS A SHARP DECLINE (70%) IN THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBER CALL-INS (ABSENTEEISM OR LATE FOR WORK). SCCH SERVES AS A CLINICAL TRAINING FACILITY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION STUDENTS. WE HAVE DEDICATED STAFF TO WORK WITH REGIONAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO COORDINATE THE PLACEMENT OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM. IN ADDITION TO CLINICAL TRAINING, THE HEALTH CARE STUDENTS ENTERING OUR SYSTEM ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE ORIENTATION AND COMPUTER TRAINING. INCLUDED IN THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS RECEIVING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AT SCCH WERE 74 NURSING STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND PROGRAMS, A 23% INCREASE OVER PRIOR YEAR. IN ADDITION TO THE INCREASED NUMBER OF STUDENTS RECEIVING TRAINING IN OUR HOSPITALS, THE HOURS DEVOTED TO EACH STUDENT ALSO INCREASED. THIS NURSING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED EXTENSIVE SCCH NURSING STAFF INVOLVEMENT. THE CLINICAL SETTING AND HANDS-ON INSTRUCTION COST SCCH 196,538. SCCH PROVIDED A CLINICAL SETTING FOR ANOTHER 72 STUDENTS TRAINING IN HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMS SUCH AS PHARMACY, SOCIAL WORK, OT/PT, EMT/PARAMEDIC AND OTHER ALLIED-HEALTH DISCIPLINES, A MORE THAN FOURFOLD INCREASE OVER PRIOR YEAR. NOT ONLY DID THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS INCREASE, BUT THE NUMBER OF HOURS DEVOTED TO EACH STUDENT INCREASED. THE INCREASED HOURS PER STUDENT WAS PREDOMINANTLY RELATED TO MORE STUDENTS IN PROGRAMS THAT REQUIRE MUCH LONGER HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE/TRAINING. THESE ADDITIONAL CLINICAL STUDENTS COST SCCH 315,009. SCCH'S NURSING CARE FACILITY, FRANCIS MARION MANOR, CONTINUES TO OFFER A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM TO TRAIN CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANTS. THIS YEAR, OUR CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT (CNA) PROGRAM WAS APPROVED BY MEDICARE AS AN ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM. IN ORDER TO QUALIFY AS A MEDICARE-APPROVED PROGRAM, A PROVIDER MUST INCUR THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BOTH THE CLINICAL AND THE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION PORTIONS OF THE PROGRAM, MUST CONTROL THE PROGRAM CURRICULUM AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES, MUST EMPLOY THE FACULTY, AND MUST CONTROL THE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND CLINICAL TRAINING. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM MUST BE RECOGNIZED BY A NATIONAL APPROVING BODY OR STATE LICENSING ORGANIZATION. WE OFFER THE CNA PROGRAM FREE OF CHARGE AND PARTICIPANTS ARE UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO WORK FOR SCCH OR ANOTHER MSHA FACILITY UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM. BASED ON COMMUNITY NEED, SCCH INCURRED DIRECT EXPENSE OF 265,895 TO RECRUIT PHYSICIANS INTO OUR COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, MSHA CORPORATE ALLOCATES A PORTION OF ITS PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT DEPARTMENTAL EXPENSES TO ITS HOSPITALS, INCLUDING SCCH, SINCE THE CORPORATE DEPARTMENT SERVICES ALL MSHA DIVISIONS. PHYSICIANS ARE RECRUITED TO REPLACE PHYSICIANS THAT RETIRE OR LEAVE THE AREA. RECRUITMENT EXPENSE DURING FY16 INCLUDED RECRUITMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE, PRIMARY CARE, GENERAL SURGERY, AND A HOSPITALIST. ALL PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES ARE BASED ON DOCUMENTED COMMUNITY NEED. A PORTION OF OUR RECRUITMENT IS PHYSICIAN DEBT FORGIVEN BY THE HOSPITAL OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS SO LONG AS THE PHYSICIAN REMAINS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND CONTINUES PROVIDING MEDICAL SERVICES TO OUR RESIDENTS. WITH A DONATION FROM SMYTH COUNTY HOSPITAL HEALTHTRUST, RENOVATION OF THE REGIONAL CANCER CENTER AT SCCH MADE TREATMENT EASIER AND MORE EFFICIENT FOR CANCER PATIENTS. THE RENOVATION INVESTMENT ENABLED THE HOSPITAL TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL CANCER TREATMENT THAT PATIENTS PREVIOUSLY HAD TO LEAVE THE AREA TO RECEIVE. THE PROJECT ALLOWED DIFFERENT ELEMENTS OF CARE TO BE CONSOLIDATED SO PATIENTS ARE ABLE TO CHECK IN, SEE THEIR PROVIDER AND RECEIVE INFUSION OR CHEMOTHERAPY SERVICES WITHIN THE SAME AREA. THE RENOVATED SPACE INCLUDES A SUITE WITH EXAM ROOMS AND NURSING AREA, A WORK SPACE FOR THE CENTER'S PHYSICIAN AND NURSE PRACTITIONER, CANCER NAVIGATORS, SOCIAL WORKER AND DIETICIAN. THE NEW SPACE IS MORE CONVENIENT AND COMFORTABLE FOR OUR PATIENTS, WHO ARE OFTEN WEAK AND TIRED, TO BE SEEN IN ONE LOCATION. CHARITY AND OTHER UNREIMBURSED COSTS: WHILE REIMBURSEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES RENDERED IS CRITICAL TO THE OPERATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION, SCCH RECOGNIZES ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO CANNOT AFFORD ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INCLUDING EMERGENCY CARE. A PATIENT IS DEEMED ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHEN THEY MEET THE ESTABLISHED POLICIES OF SCCH AND GUIDELINES OUTLINED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. IT IS NOT UNTIL AFTER VERIFICATION OF INCOME AND ASSETS THAT A DECISION REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF WRITE-OFF CAN BE MADE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2016, SCCH INCURRED A LOSS OF 448,039 ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE COSTS OF PROVIDING CARE TO PATIENTS APPROVED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SCCH PROVIDES CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS, SUCH AS MEDICAID, FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE. SCCH INCURRED A LOSS OF 2.163,774 PROVIDING CARE TO THIS POPULATION OF PATIENTS DURING THE YEAR. SCCH PARTNERED WITH THE COMPANY ADVANCED PATIENT ADVOCACY TO WORK WITH SELF-PAYING PATIENTS WHO HAVE LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES. REPRESENTATIVES WERE AVAILABLE FOR OUR PATIENTS TO DETERMINE POSSIBLE GOVERNMENTAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY AND TO HELP WITH THE APPLICATION PROCESS AND FOLLOW-UP. 451 PATIENTS WERE APPROVED DURING FY16 FOR COVERAGE AND ONCE A PERSON IS APPROVED FOR MEDICAID THROUGH THIS PROGRAM OFFERED THROUGH SCCH, THEY RETAIN COVERAGE FOR FUTURE MEDICAL CARE. SCCH BEARS THE EXPENSE FOR THIS SERVICE, WHICH TOTALED 19,781 IN FY16. COMMUNITY DONATIONS: FOR MANY YEARS, SCCH HAS PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT LIFESAVING ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS AMBULANCE SERVICES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND RESCUE SQUADS. SCCH DONATES FREE MEDICATIONS AND PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COST OF DONATED MEDICATIONS TO RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS DURING FY16 WAS MORE THAN 7,000. SCCH CONTRIBUTED TO LOCAL CHAPTERS OF NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE RESEARCH FOCUSES ON THOSE DISEASES AND CONDITIONS MOST PREVALENT IN THE REGION, INCLUDING AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. WE ALSO SUPPORTED REMOTE AREA MEDICAL CLINICS THAT PROVIDE FREE DENTAL, VISION, AND MEDICAL CARE TO ISOLATED, IMPOVERISHED, OR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES; A LOCAL BLOOD DONATION ORGANIZATION; A LOCAL HEALTH WEEK EVENT; AND, A LITTLE LEAGUE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. CONSDesc

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Revenue$6,733,776RevenueAmt
DescFRANCIS MARION MANOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (FMM), PROVIDES BOTH SKILLED-LEVEL AND NURSING FACILITY-LEVEL HEALTH CARE SERVICES. THERE WERE 287 ADMISSIONS AND 34,828 PATIENT DAYS DURING FY16. WE RECEIVED THE "2015 BEST OF SMYTH COUNTY AWARD" FOR BEING THE BEST NURSING HOME/ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, AS VOTED BY READERS OF THE SMYTH COUNTY NEWS AND MESSENGER.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$40,160,095TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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PersonJOHN JETERPersonNm
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CityMARIONCityNm
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ZIP24354ZIPCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
TONY KECK MSHA SVP
DIRECTOR0.5054.50Yes (X)$0$451,023$47,064
ERIC SACKNOFF MD MSMG PHYSICIAN
DIRECTOR0.0040.00Yes (X)$0$442,373$32,446
SEAN MCMURRAY JMH CEO
DIRECTOR5.0040.00Yes (X)$0$385,990$51,190
JOHN JETER JMHSCCH CFO
SECRETARY9.0036.00Yes (X)$0$217,684$26,523Yes (X)
ANTHONY CLARYMDMSMG PHYSICIAN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$175,684$24,982
ALLEN ABEL
DIRECTOR1.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM BEAR JR
VICE-CHAIR0.75Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDY BLEVINS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUTH COX
DIRECTOR0.75Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOANNE GROSECLOSE
CHAIR0.75Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM MCDOWELL MD
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT SHULTS
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMANDA CURRIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY PEACOCK
DIRECTOR0.5011.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES TYLER
SCCH CEO45.00$0$246,044$16,458Yes (X)
CATHY MAINE
ASSOC. ADMIN45.00$0$173,767$10,777Yes (X)
BELDON FLEMING
PHARMACY MAN40.00$0$143,998$31,596Yes (X)
BRUCE BRIGGS
PHARMACIST40.00$0$125,397$29,405Yes (X)
ROBERT O'DONNELL
REHAB. THER.40.00$0$119,716$26,130Yes (X)
BETTY SCHWARTZ
PHYSICAL THE40.00$0$108,078$30,141Yes (X)
PATRICIA DEBUSK
PHYSICAL THE40.00$0$101,354$27,618Yes (X)
RAMZI K HUMSI MD
MSMG PHYSICI$0$250,511$22,385Yes (X)
LINDA WHITE CEO FWCHWR
FORMER SCCH$0$325,783$46,302Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$3,267,402TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$423,017TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
VEP MSHA ED INC
1990 N CALIFORNIA BLVD STE 400WALNUT CREEKCA94596EMERGENCY SERV.$728,333
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS ANESTHESIA
PO BOX 1476ABINGDONVA24212ANESTHESIA SVCS$600,791
HANCOCK DANIEL JOHNSON & NAGLE
PO BOX 72050RICHMONDVA232552050ATTORNEY SVCS$366,131
CROTHALL LAUNDRY SERVICES EAST TN
13028 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693LINEN SERVICES$197,588
UMS UROLOGY SERVICES OF SMYTH COUNTY
700 WEST PARK DRIVE SUITE 410WESTBOROUGHMA01581LITHOTRIPSY SVC$121,959
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$273,031RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$7,686GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$6,826AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,263NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$287,543TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
PATIENT SERVICES622110$44,426,980$44,426,980
WELLNESS PROGRAMS622110$967,777$967,777
LABORATORY621511$74,922$74,922
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$45,469,679TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$977,773TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$431,444RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$546,329ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$307,161RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$206,943RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$100,218RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$100,218TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$100,218ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$328,137SecuritiesAmt
Other$75,488OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$329,489OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$328,137SecuritiesAmt
Other-$254,001OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$74,136TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$254,001RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$328,137ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CAFETERIA SALES722514$317,227$317,227
VENDOR SETTLEMENT900099$257,651$257,651
REVENUE FROM PARENT900099$41,805$41,805

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,284TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$39,284ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$655,967OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$47,565,316TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$45,614,005RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$74,922UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,588,846ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,655TotalAmt
Program Services$17,655ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$530,936TotalAmt
Program Services$190,324ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$340,612ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,408,974TotalAmt
Program Services$15,589,077ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,819,897ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$582,650TotalAmt
Program Services$514,329ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$68,321ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,660,198TotalAmt
Program Services$2,199,676ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$460,522ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,187,809TotalAmt
Program Services$1,129,916ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$57,893ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,753TotalAmt
Management And General$9,753ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,304TotalAmt
Management And General$143,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,750TotalAmt
Management And General$15,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,571TotalAmt
Management And General$59,571ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,536,802TotalAmt
Program Services$8,905,045ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$631,757ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,768TotalAmt
Program Services$3,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$122,942ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$352,114TotalAmt
Program Services$281,192ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,922ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,104,366TotalAmt
Program Services$1,056,126ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$990,072TotalAmt
Program Services$927,787ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,441TotalAmt
Program Services$134,047ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,394ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,014TotalAmt
Management And General$168,014ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,218,775TotalAmt
Program Services$2,083,994ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,134,781ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,292,756TotalAmt
Program Services$342ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,292,414ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MEDICAL SUPPLIES & DRUGS$5,487,880$5,487,880
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$1,201,257$1,165,468$35,789
MANAGEMENT FEES$886,984$57,926$829,058
UBIT$7,374$7,374

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$636,428TotalAmt
Program Services$415,485ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$220,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,781,631TotalAmt
Program Services$40,160,095ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,621,536ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXInd

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,939,379BOYAmt
EOY$3,103,122EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,294,996BOYAmt
EOY$6,560,667EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$137,203EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$948,864BOYAmt
EOY$859,623EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$269,817BOYAmt
EOY$348,084EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$119,827,858LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$55,795,012LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,549,835BOYAmt
EOY$64,032,846EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,807,217BOYAmt
EOY$25,042,606EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$741,011BOYAmt
EOY$729,011EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$949,213BOYAmt
EOY$394,784EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$104,500,332BOYAmt
EOY$101,207,946EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,451,185BOYAmt
EOY$4,264,014EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,142,696BOYAmt
EOY$799,176EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,965,896BOYAmt
EOY$15,832,228EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$817,900BOYAmt
EOY$398,764EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,377,677BOYAmt
EOY$21,294,182EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,113,596BOYAmt
EOY$79,904,854EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,059BOYAmt
EOY$8,910EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,122,655BOYAmt
EOY$79,913,764EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$104,500,332BOYAmt
EOY$101,207,946EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,216,315ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$882,309NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$110,267OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

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)
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$1,492GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$1,492TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCCH HAD LOBBYING EXPENSES OF 1,492 WHICH REPRESENTS THE PORTION OF DUES PAID TO VIRGINIA HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION ATTRIBUTABLE TO DIRECT LOBBYING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,123,969OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,123,969BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,302,945OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,407,223DepreciationAmt
Book Value$47,895,722BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$72,169OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$67,909DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,260BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$59,545,343OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,678,996DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,866,347BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$783,432OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$640,884DepreciationAmt
Book Value$142,548BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$64,032,846TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
RESERVE FOR PROF. LIABILITIES$379,740
OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES$19,024
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$398,764TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation"THE ALLIANCE IS CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3)OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AS SUCH, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE ALLIANCE AND ITS TAX-EXEMPT SUBSIDIARIES. THE ALLIANCE'S TAXABLE SUBSIDIARIES ARE DISCUSSED IN NOTE L. THE ALLIANCE HAS NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2016 AND 2015. AT JUNE 30, 2016, TAX RETURNS FOR 2013 THROUGH 2015 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE."ExplanationTxt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (true)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (true)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (true)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent200Yes (X)Percent200Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (true)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent400Yes (X)Percent400Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (true)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (true)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed BudgetfalseExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportfalseAnnualCommunityBnftReportInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$447,823TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$447,823NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00920TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$4,844,777TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$2,681,003DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,163,774NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04440TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$5,292,600TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$2,681,003DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,611,597NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.05350TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$293,607TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$293,607NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00600TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$573,441TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$4,717DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$568,724NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01170TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$5,927,204TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,956,679DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,970,525NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04040TotalExpensePct

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$10,554TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$10,554NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00020TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$6,804,806TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,961,396DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,843,410NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.05830TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$12,097,406TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$6,642,399DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,455,007NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.11180TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (true)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$5,294,035BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$3,326,075BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$13,216,018ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$13,837,312CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$621,294MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

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

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 880AddressLine1Txt
CityMARIONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24354ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Website AddressWWW.MOUNTAINSTATESHEALTH.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
State LicenseH 1902StateLicenseNum
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 Line1SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PYfalseFirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PYfalseTaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (true)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
Community DemographicsYes (X)CommunityDemographicsInd
Existing ResourcesYes (X)ExistingResourcesInd
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 Conducted15CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (true)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsYes (true)CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsfalseCHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (true)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLWWW.MOUNTAINSTATESHEALTH.COMOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (true)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt16ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsitefalseStrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy AttachedYes (true)StrategyAttachedInd
Organization Incur Excise TaxfalseOrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (true)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care400.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Asset Level CriteriaYes (X)AssetLevelCriteriaInd
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (true)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (true)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (true)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Available On Website URLWWWMOUNTAINSTATESHEALTHCOMFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLWWWMOUNTAINSTATESHEALTHCOMFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Summary On WebsiteYes (X)FAPSummaryOnWebsiteInd
FAP Summary On Website URLWWWMOUNTAINSTATESHEALTHCOMFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt
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
Communtity Notified FAPYes (X)CommuntityNotifiedFAPInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (true)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
Collection ActivitiesYes (true)CollectionActivitiesInd
FAP Notified Upon AdmissionYes (X)FAPNotifiedUponAdmissionInd
FAP Notified Before DischargeYes (X)FAPNotifiedBeforeDischargeInd
FAP Notified All PatientsYes (X)FAPNotifiedAllPatientsInd
Documented Elig DeterminationYes (X)DocumentedEligDeterminationInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (true)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Lowest Negotiated RatesYes (X)LowestNegotiatedRatesInd
Amounts Generally BilledfalseAmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross ChargesfalseGrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FACILITY 1, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES, INCLUDING SCCH. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NON-PROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO SCCH, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE SMYTH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, MOUNT ROGERS HEALTH DEPARTMENT, SMYTH COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, AND THE TOWN OF CHILHOWIE. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS SCCH'S BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 1, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. SCCH'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL), FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 1, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/ PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, SCCH SPONSORS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK AND PROVIDES NUTRITIONAL AND WELLNESS INFORMATION TARGETING OBESITY. RCMC SUPPORTS THE RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOL BACKPACK PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES HEALTHY FOOD FOR KIDS IN NEED TO HELP ADDRESS CHILDHOOD OBESITY. JMH SUPPORTS THE LOCAL MORNING MILE PROGRAM WHICH IS A SCHOOL BASED PROGRAM IN WHICH KIDS ARRIVE AT SCHOOL EARLY AND PARTICIPATE IN A SUPERVISED WALK OR RUN FOR A MILE. FWCH PROVIDES COOKING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CLASSES TO THE COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS OBESITY AND DIABETES. UCMH PARTNERS WITH THE LOCAL YMCA TO PROVIDE DIABETES EDUCATION CLASSES AND SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY. IPMC HAS BEEN SUPPORTING SUGAR FREE INITIATIVES AT THE LOCAL BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB TO HELP REDUCE OBESITY IN CHILDREN. JCCH MEETS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON THE DANGERS OF SMOKING. THESE ARE JUST A FEW EXAMPLES OF THE EFFORTS MADE BY MSHA HOSPITALS TO SUPPORT THEIR IMPLEMENTATION PLANS.
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PART I, LINE 3C - OTHER INCOME BASED CRITERIA FOR FREE OR DISCOUNTED CAREFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPROVAL CAN APPLY TO AN ASSORTMENT OF PATIENTS SUCH AS THOSE WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED THEIR MEDICAID BENEFITS, THOSE WHO QUALIFIED FOR MEDICAID AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE, DECEASED PATIENTS WITH NO ESTATE OR ASSETS, UNINSURED PATIENTS, AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS. MSHA CHARITY QUALIFICATION IS BASED ON FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES BUT ALSO USES ASSET VALUES TO DETERMINE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY. CHARITY APPROVAL COVERS ALL DATES OF SERVICE FOR THE PATIENT WHEN THEY ARE APPROVED AND THERE IS NO LIMITATION OR CAP ON THE AMOUNT OF CHARITY THAT THEY CAN RECEIVE. MSHA ALWAYS ATTEMPTS TO FULFILL ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE PATIENTS WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO PAY. THE MAJORITY OF MSHA HOSPITALS ARE LOCATED IN TENNESSEE AND PURSUANT TO TENNESSEE LAW ALL PATIENTS WITHOUT THIRD-PARTY PAYER COVERAGE RECEIVE A DISCOUNT OF 67%, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS THAT RECEIVE 58%. THIS IS A CALCULATED DISCOUNT THAT IS UPDATED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. ALTHOUGH VIRGINIA DOES NOT HAVE A LAW THAT REQUIRES HOSPITALS TO PROVIDE DISCOUNTS TO UNINSURED PATIENTS, MSHA EXTENDS THESE UNINSURED DISCOUNTS TO ITS VIRGINIA HOSPITALS AS WELL, INCLUDING SCCH.
PART I, LINE 6A - RELATED ORGANIZATION INFORMATIONMSHA'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT COMPLETED IN FY15 INCLUDED SCCH. OUR NEXT COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT WILL BE ISSUED DURING FY17.
PART I, LINE 7 - COSTING METHODOLOGY EXPLANATIONTHE COST TO CHARGE RATIO (WORKSHEET 2 "RATIO OF PATIENT CARE COST TO CHARGES") WAS USED TO CALCULATE LINE 7A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COST. OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM PROVIDED MEDICAID/TENNCARE LOSSES REPORTED ON LINE 7B, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HOME HEALTH AND OUR PHYSICIAN CLINICS. WE USED COST TO CHARGE RATIOS FOR HOME HEALTH AND OUR SMALL PHYSICIAN CLINICS BECAUSE THEIR DATA ARE NOT AVAILABLE IN OUR COST ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE. THE PHYSICIAN CLINICS' MEDICAID LOSS WAS 14,776. LINE 7E COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT INCLUDES COSTS THAT ARE TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM DEPARTMENTAL OPERATING REPORTS, WITH NO ADDITIONAL OVERHEAD INCLUDED IN THE COST. LINE 7F HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION IS COMPRISED OF INTERNSHIPS (NURSING, THERAPY, EMT, PHARMACY, AND SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS) FROM AREA SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, ALLOWING THEIR HEALTH PROFESSION STUDENTS TO GET HANDS-ON TRAINING AT A HOSPITAL AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING. OUR ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT KEEPS DETAILED RECORDS OF HOURS SPENT ON THESE STUDENT ACTIVITIES, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS THAT ROTATE THROUGH OUR HOSPITAL, ETC. INFORMATION IS MAINTAINED FOR EACH HOSPITAL UNIT THAT PARTICIPATES. WE ONLY INCLUDE LABOR COSTS AND WE ONLY ASSUME A PERCENTAGE OF OUR INVOLVED TEAM MEMBERS' TIME IS DEVOTED TO THESE STUDENTS. NEW IN FY16 IS A MEDICARE-APPROVED CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT PROGRAM. FOR LINE 7G SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES, WE USE OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM, EXCEPT FOR OUR RURAL PHYSICIAN CLINICS. WE ARE CAREFUL TO ENSURE NO DOUBLE COUNTING OF COST (FOR EXAMPLE, WE DO NOT INCLUDE CHARITY AND MEDICAID/TENNCARE ALREADY REPORTED ON LINES 7A AND 7B). AND, PURSUANT TO IRS INSTRUCTIONS, WE DO NOT INCLUDE BAD DEBT LOSSES. ALTHOUGH WE HAVE MANY SERVICE LINES WITHIN OUR HOSPITAL THAT LOSE MONEY, WE DO NOT REPORT SERVICES THAT HOSPITALS ARE REQUIRED BY STATE LICENSURE TO PROVIDE OR SERVICES READILY AVAILABLE IN OUR AREA. FOR THE SERVICE LINES WE DO REPORT, SUCH AS OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION, WE USED OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM SINCE THESE PARTICULAR SERVICES HAVE ESTABLISHED, STANDARD FINANCIAL REPORTS. THE HOSPITAL SUBSIDIZED TWO CLINICS OWNED AND OPERATED BY SCCH. THE CLINICS ARE LOCATED IN RURAL, MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS. WE INCLUDED THE HOSPITAL'S 246,920 SUBSIDY IN LINE 7G. LINE 7I CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDE IN-KIND DONATIONS OF MEDICATIONS AND SUPPLIES TO LOCAL NONPROFIT RESCUE SQUADS. IN-KIND DONATIONS OF MEDICATIONS ARE BASED ON OUR ACTUAL COST FOR THESE ITEMS.
PART II - COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIESSCCH LEADERS SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE ALL TEAM MEMBERS TO VOLUNTEER TIME, MONEY AND SKILLS TO COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. SENIOR LEADERS AND BOARD MEMBERS SET A POSITIVE EXAMPLE FOR TEAM MEMBERS, SERVING VOLUNTARILY ON COMMITTEES AND BOARDS OF LOCAL SERVICE AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. SOME ALSO SERVE AS MEMBERS AND CONSULTANTS ON PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES THAT AFFECT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION. WE DO NOT CAPTURE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TEAM MEMBERS THAT SERVE ON OTHER NONPROFIT BOARDS OR PROVIDE SERVICES TO OTHER NONPROFITS. SCCH, IN COLLABORATION WITH AREA HEALTH AGENCIES AND PROVIDERS, MAY OFFER ASSISTANCE WITH COORDINATION, ADVOCACY, OR CONTRIBUTE SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT GROUPS FOR THEIR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES THAT SERVE TO ASSIST SPECIAL POPULATIONS WITHIN OUR AREA. MOST OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS WORK TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT HAVE LIMITED, OR NO, FINANCIAL RESOURCES.
PART III, LINE 2 - BAD DEBT EXPENSE METHODOLOGYSELF-PAY BALANCES INCLUDE ACCOUNTS AFTER PAYMENTS AND CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS (DISCOUNTS) HAVE BEEN POSTED FROM ALL THIRD-PARTY PAYERS- GENERALLY LEAVING THE PATIENT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY REMAINING DEDUCTIBLE AND/OR CO-PAYMENT. OTHER SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS ARE FROM PATIENTS WITH NO INSURANCE OR OTHER THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE. AFTER THE NORMAL COLLECTION PROCESS HAS INDICATED AN ACCOUNT IS UNCOLLECTIBLE, SCCH WRITES THE ACCOUNT OFF TO BAD DEBT. THE HOSPITAL'S OVERALL SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE BALANCE IS EVALUATED ON AN ONGOING BASIS TO GATHER HISTORICAL INFORMATION TO APPLY TO THE CURRENT BALANCE. IN OTHER WORDS, THE HOSPITAL EVALUATES PAST COLLECTION HISTORY ON ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF TO BAD DEBT AND APPLIES THE HISTORICAL UNPAID RATE TO THE CURRENT SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE BALANCE.
PART III, LINE 3 BAD DEBT EXPENSE, PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCESCCH'S PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGEMENT ESTIMATE THAT 63% OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS ASSUMED ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS LIKELY ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. WE BASE THIS PERCENTAGE ON THE COMPOSITION OF BAD DEBTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PEOPLE WITH NO FORM OF INSURANCE OR OTHER THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE, WHICH REPRESENTS THE MAJORITY OF BAD BEBT ACCOUNTS. WE ALSO ESTIMATE A MUCH SMALLER PERCENTAGE OF LIKELY CHARITY-ELIGIBLE ACCOUNTS TO PEOPLE WITH BALANCES AFTER INSURANCE/THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE HAS PAID (E.G. DEDUCTIBLES AND CO-PAYMENT BALANCES). IT IS IMPLAUSIBLE TO DETERMINE WITH EXACTITUDE THE AMOUNT OF SCCH'S BAD DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH THOSE PATIENTS WHO MAY HAVE MET THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY WITHOUT HAVING A COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE OUR PATIENTS' FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES UNLESS A COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FORM IS VOLUNTARILY PROVIDED TO US. WE CAN ASSERT THAT 95% OF OUR PATIENTS WHO COMPLETED OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION WERE APPROVED FOR AT LEAST PARTIAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. IN FACT 83% OF COMPLETED APPLICATIONS RECEIVED A COMPLETE WRITE-OFF OF ALL CHARGES (FREE CARE). ANOTHER 12% RECEIVED A PARTIAL DISCOUNT. DURING FY16, ONLY 5% OF COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS WERE DENIED. UNFORTUNATELY, 33% OF SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS ARE INCOMPLETE. WE RETURN INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS TO PATIENTS ALONG WITH A NOTICE OF MISSING INFORMATION. THE NOTICE ALSO PROVIDES A CONTACT PHONE NUMBER PATIENTS MAY CALL. WE HAVE MANY INSTANCES OF PATIENTS WITH LARGE ACCOUNT BALANCES AND NO HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE THAT WE ARE SURE WOULD QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE. ALTHOUGH HOSPITAL TEAM MEMBERS ENCOURAGE THESE INDIVIDUALS TO COMPLETE OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION, MANY WILL NOT DO SO. EVEN WHEN THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE TOLD WE FEEL SURE THEY DO QUALIFY FOR FULL OR PARTIAL ASSISTANCE, THEY STILL FAIL TO COMPLETE OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION.
BAD DEBT EXPENSE FOOTNOTE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTSTHE TEXT OF MSHA'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBES BAD DEBT EXPENSE APPEARS ON PAGE 13 IN OUR MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (ATTACHED).
PART III, LINE 8 - MEDICARE EXPLANATIONMEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS ARE REPORTED USING SCCH'S FILED MEDICARE COST REPORT (C/R). THE C/R USES A COST TO CHARGE RATIO BASED ON A STEP-DOWN ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY. IN CARING FOR THE PATIENT, THERE ARE SEVERAL SERVICES THAT ARE CONSIDERED NON-ALLOWABLE SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION OF A PATIENT AND COMFORT ITEMS TO INCLUDE A TELEVISION AND A TELEPHONE. THE RECRUITMENT OF PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN GUARANTEES ARE NON-ALLOWED COSTS BY THE MEDICARE PROGRAM EVEN THOUGH PHYSICIANS ARE RECRUITED BASED ON DOCUMENTED COMMUNITY NEED. ALSO, A PORTION OF THE BAD DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CARE OF THE PATIENT IS NOT AN ALLOWED COST BY MEDICARE. MEDICARE LOSSES, INCLUDING SOME NON-ALLOWABLE COSTS SUCH AS THOSE NOTED ABOVE, SHOULD BE COUNTED AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS THIS IS THE COST OF CARE FOR SERVING THE AGING POPULATION. WHILE WE AGREE THAT COSTS SUCH AS MARKETING TO ATTRACT PATIENTS AND LOBBYING ARE REASONABLE TO EXCLUDE, IT DOES NOT SEEM REASONABLE TO EXCLUDE RECRUITMENT OF PHYSICIANS AND BASIC ITEMS SUCH AS TELEVISIONS IN PATIENT ROOMS. AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, WE EXIST TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL WHILE MAINTAINING A HIGH LEVEL OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITHOUT LOSSES. SINCE LOSSES DO OCCUR THROUGH THE CMS SYSTEM OF REIMBURSEMENT, THESE LOSSES ARE A COST OF DOING BUSINESS FOR OUR COMMUNITY AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A COMMUNITY BENEFIT. AS A PARTICIPATING PROVIDER IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM, SCCH IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE FULL REGIMEN OF CARE FOR OUR MEDICARE POPULATION. THERE ARE A NUMBER OF CARE REGIMENS THAT ARE COMPENSATED BY THE MEDICARE PROGRAM AT LEVELS BELOW OUR COST. THEREFORE, IT IS ONLY LOGICAL TO ALLOW HOSPITALS TO REPORT THESE UNCOMPENSATED SERVICES AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT. BY MAKING THIS CHANGE, NONPROFIT PROVIDERS WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO SUSTAIN IMPORTANT CARE DELIVERY MODELS FOR OUR AGING POPULATION IN SPITE OF THE FACT IT IS SOMETIMES ECONOMICALLY INJURIOUS. PART III, LINE 9B - COLLECTION PRACTICES EXPLANATION SCCH HAS ESTABLISHED A STRONG COMMITMENT TO MEET THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. ALL REQUESTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE EVALUATED USING ESTABLISHED GENERAL GUIDELINES, WHILE ALLOWING FOR UNIQUE FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RECOGNIZES ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO PAY. SCCH CHARITY GUIDELINES ARE BASED ON THE NATIONAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. HOWEVER, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS NOT BASED SOLELY ON INCOME. UNIQUE FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE CONSIDERED, WHICH CAN CHANGE THE CATEGORY OF ELIGIBILITY. IN ADDITION, CHARITY DETERMINATION MAY BE RETROACTIVE FOR ALL DATES OF SERVICE. WHEN A PATIENT REQUESTS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR WHEN AN APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED, THE PATIENT ACCOUNT IS PLACED IN A HOLD STATUS TO PREVENT FURTHER COLLECTION ACTIVITIES UNTIL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED.
PART VI, LINE 2 - NEEDS ASSESSMENTMSHA INCLUDED AMERICA'S HEALTH RANKINGS (AHR) IN ITS ASSESSMENT IN ORDER TO BETTER DEFINE THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. IN 2016, VIRGINIA'S OVERALL HEALTH RANKING MOVED UP TO 19TH, WHILE TENNESSEE IS RANKED 44TH. HOWEVER, IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (WHERE SCCH IS LOCATED) CLOSELY RESEMBLES THE HEALTH RANKINGS FOR TENNESSEE. AMERICA'S HEALTH RANKINGS ARE BASED ON A SERIES OF MEASURES INCLUDING SEVERAL HEALTH OUTCOMES AND HEALTH FACTORS. A SURVEY WAS GIVEN TO 106 INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING THE TEN COUNTIES IN WHICH MSHA OWNS A FACILITY. THESE INDIVIDUALS INCLUDED PHYSICIANS, PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NON-PROFIT DIRECTORS, SCHOOL NURSES AND OFFICIALS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS. A SURVEY WAS GIVEN TO EACH INDIVIDUAL SEEKING FEEDBACK REGARDING AVAILABLE RESOURCES IN EACH AREA, THE PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. THE MAJORITY OF RESPONSES SUGGESTED FOCUSING ON EDUCATION IN ORDER TO PROMOTE HEALTHY HABITS AND INCREASED ACCESS TO RESOURCES. OTHER RESPONSES INCLUDED: MAKE PHYSICAL EDUCATION A REQUIREMENT AS PART OF SCHOOL CURRICULUM, IMPROVE NATURAL TRAILS AND WALKWAYS, INCREASE COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR SMOKE-FREE AREAS, PARTNER WITH LOCAL FARMER'S MARKETS, SHARE HEALTH INFORMATION BETWEEN PHARMACIES, NETWORK WITH SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS IN ORDER TO AVOID DUPLICATING RESOURCES, AND PROVIDE EARLY SCREENINGS FOR THE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED. OVERALL, THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS GAVE MSHA'S CORE SERVICE AREA A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 4.55 OUT OF 10 (1 BEING THE LOWEST, 10 BEING THE HIGHEST). SCCH WAS GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 5.0. AMONG THE 106 PARTICIPANTS, THE AREAS OF OBESITY, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, AND DIABETES WERE THE TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES IN OUR REGION. ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT AHR REPORTS, VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE BOTH SAW AN INCREASE IN DIABETES AND OBESITY WITHIN THE PAST TEN YEARS. VIRGINIA RANKS 25TH FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DEATHS, 23RD FOR CANCER DEATHS AND 28TH FOR DIABETES. THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION REPORTS 27% OF OUR COUNTY'S ADULTS ARE CONSIDERED OBESE AND PHYSICALLY INACTIVE. SMYTH COUNTY'S HEALTH RANKING IS 100 OUT OF 134 STATEWIDE (1 BEING THE BEST AND 134 BEING THE WORST).
PART VI, LINE 3 - PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCEMOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE COMMUNICATES WITH AND EDUCATES OUR PATIENTS THROUGH VARIOUS AVENUES FOR GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. EDUCATION IS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS THROUGH SIGNAGE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BROCHURES AT ALL HOSPITAL AND AMBULATORY ADMISSION LOCATIONS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS AND PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARIES ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS SHOULD THEY REQUEST ONE DURING THEIR PRE- REGISTRATION, REGISTRATION OR FINANCIAL COUNSELING PROCESS. OUR GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY REPRESENTATIVES ASSIST PATIENTS IN SECURING ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAID, FEDERAL DISABILITY AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, IF A PATIENT OR COMMUNITY RESIDENT EXPRESSES AN INTEREST IN THE ACA-HEALTHCARE EXCHANGE, OUR REPRESENTATIVES HAVE THE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE TO ASSIST THEM THROUGH THE ENTIRE PROCESS. FINANCIAL COUNSELORS OFFER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS TO PATIENTS WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND ARE UNABLE TO PAY FOR THE COST OF THEIR HEALTHCARE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE TO INCLUDE THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION, POLICY AND PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH. ALL PATIENT STATEMENTS HAVE VERBIAGE DISCUSSING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ALONG WITH THE CONTACT INFORMATION. OUR LAST LETTER TO THE PATIENT DISPLAYS THE PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY. IN ALL ORAL CORRESPONDENCES WITH THE PATIENT, IF IT IS IDENTIFIED THEY CANNOT MEET THE PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS ON THEIR ACCOUNT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS DISCUSSED AS AN OPTION.
PART VI, LINE 4 - COMMUNITY INFORMATIONSCCH IS LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF MARION, SMYTH COUNTY, WHICH IS IN RURAL SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (SWVA) IS LOCATED WITHIN THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS, SPECIFICALLY THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN REGION. SWVA IS CONSIDERED RURAL AND MUCH DIFFERENT THAN THE REST OF THE STATE. SWVA HAS BEEN AND REMAINS A MAJOR COAL MINING REGION AND HAS A HIGH RATE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNINSURED. ACCORDING TO U.S. CENSUS BUREAU ESTIMATES, THE TOWN OF MARION HAS A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 5,970, WHILE SMYTH COUNTY'S POPULATION IS JUST OVER 32,000. THE LATEST CENSUS BUREAU DATA ESTIMATES THE MEDIAN AGE OF RESIDENTS OF SMYTH COUNTY IS 44.3 WHICH IS OLDER THAN THE MEDIAN AGE OF 37.6 IN VIRGINIA. THE BUREAU ESTIMATES SMYTH COUNTY MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME AT 37,983 COMPARED TO 65,015 FOR THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. 27% OF SMYTH COUNTY'S CHILDREN LIVE IN POVERTY COMPARED TO 16% STATEWIDE. SMYTH COUNTY'S HEALTH OUTCOMES RANK 100 OUT OF 134 IN THE STATE.
PART VI, LINE 5 - PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTHSCCH IS DEDICATED TO OPERATING EFFICIENTLY SO THAT WASTE IS MINIMIZED. OPERATING SURPLUSES ARE INVESTED INTO IMPROVING TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR OUR PATIENTS THROUGH NEW TECHNOLOGIES, RECRUITING PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN SHORTAGE AREAS, AND IMPROVING OUR FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. VARIOUS CHECKS AND BALANCES ARE ESTABLISHED TO ENSURE THAT EXPENDITURES FOR OPERATING EXPENSES AND CAPITAL COSTS ARE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY. THE MAJORITY OF SCCH'S GOVERNING BODY IS COMPRISED OF PERSONS WHO RESIDE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREAS. THERE ARE FOUR DIRECTORS DEEMED NON-INDEPENDENT, PER IRS INSTRUCTIONS. ONE IS SCCH'S CFO, RESPONSIBLE FOR BOTH SCCH AND JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (JMH), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. ONE MEMBER IS AN EMPLOYEE OF MSHA, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. A THIRD IS A PHYSICIAN EMPLOYED BY MSMG, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FOURTH DIRECTOR IS A PHYSICIAN EMPLOYED BY MSMG, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AND HE ALSO HAS INTEREST IN A COMPANY THAT PROVIDES SERVICES TO SCCH, WITH ALL TRANSACTIONS CONDUCTED AT ARMS LENGTH. PHYSICIANS THAT REQUEST PRIVILEGES WHO ARE QUALIFIED AND CREDENTIALED ARE EXTENDED PRIVILEGES BY SCCH.
PART VI, LINE 6 - AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMSCCH IS A 44-BED, ACUTE-CARE FACILITY OPERATED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A 12-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIMARILY COMPRISED OF LOCAL COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. SCCH IS MAJORITY OWNED BY MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE (MSHA) BASED IN JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE, THE LARGEST REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WITH 13 HOSPITALS. MSHA PROVIDES CARE TO PEOPLE IN 29 COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA, KENTUCKY, AND NORTH CAROLINA. SCCH SERVES AS ITS COUNTY'S PRIMARY HEALTH SERVICE PROVIDER. PATIENTS BENEFIT FROM SCCH'S AFFILIATION WITH A HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WHERE THEY CAN BE EFFICIENTLY MOVED ALONG AN INTEGRATED, COMPREHENSIVE CONTINUUM OF CARE AS THEIR HEALTH STATUS DICTATES. IF NEEDED, PATIENTS CAN BE MOVED TO THE SYSTEM'S FLAGSHIP FACILITY, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, WHICH IS A TERTIARY CARE FACILITY PROVIDING ADVANCED TREATMENT OPTIONS. MSHA HOSPITALS WORK CLOSELY WITH ONE ANOTHER TO SHARE EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, JMH ASSISTED SCCH ESTABLISH A DIABETES CENTER. JMH'S CENTER HAS BEEN OPERATIONAL FOR MANY YEARS SO THE EXPERIENCED CLINICAL TEAM AT JMH PROVIDED VALUABLE INSIGHT THAT SAVED SCCH TIME, MONEY, AND MISTAKES. THERE ARE MANY OTHER EXAMPLES OF SHARED EXPERTISE AND SERVICES BETWEEN MSHA FACILITIES - LABORATORY, CARDIAC SERVICES, ADMINISTRATIVE, ETC. AND, AS NOTED EARLIER, TWO OF SCCH'S BOARD MEMBERS HAVE SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES BETWEEN SCCH AND JMH.
PART VI, LINE 7 - STATE FILING OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTVIRGINIA

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ExplanationSCCH CHARITABLE DONATIONS REQUIRE FINAL APPROVAL BY THE CEO. DURING PART OF THE YEAR, WE ENCOURAGED DONATION REQUESTS TO BE COMPLETED USING OUR ONLINE DONATION APPLICATION FORM, BUT WE ACCEPTED DONATION REQUESTS IN THE FORM OF LETTERS WHEN AN ADEQUATE EXPLANATION FOR THE REQUEST WAS PROVIDED IN THE LETTER. IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL EFFICIENCY OF CONTRIBUTION REQUEST EVALUATION, WE CHANGED OUR PROCESS SO THAT ALL REQUESTS ARE NOW REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED USING THE ONLINE APPLICATION FORM. THE ONLINE FORM PROVIDES CONSISTENCY AMONG APPLICANTS AND GIVES US THE INFORMATION WE NEED IN ORDER TO MAKE A FULLY VETTED FUNDING DECISION. SOME OF THE INFORMATION WE REQUIRE FROM APPLICANTS INCLUDES: IF THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC EVENT OR PROGRAM, THE DATE, LOCATION, AND TIME ARE REQUIRED DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT/PROGRAM APPLICANTS OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME EVENT/PROGRAM BUDGET HOW THE EVENT/PROGRAM SUPPORTS SCCH'S MISSION WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM OUR CONTRIBUTION WHAT WILL THE EVENT/PROGRAM ACCOMPLISH APPLICANT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT YEAR THE APPLICANT ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED ANNUALLY BY THE APPLICANT APPLICANT'S WEBSITE TAX STATUS OF THE APPLICANT AND FEDERAL TAXPAYER ID NUMBER WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, DONATIONS TO NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE HANDLED AT MSHA'S CORPORATE LEVEL, WHICH PREVENTS MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTIONS BEING MADE TO THE SAME NATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND ALLOWS ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTION DOLLARS TO BE USED FOR REGION-SPECIFIC REQUESTS. DONATIONS FROM MSHA HOSPITALS, INCLUDING SCCH, ARE ALMOST ENTIRELY DIRECTED TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. MSHA'S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMITTEE, WHICH PROVIDES SYSTEM-WIDE GUIDANCE, IS COMPRISED OF COMMUNITY LEADERS INCLUDING THE DEAN OF A LOCAL UNIVERSITY, THE PRESIDENT OF A LOCAL COLLEGE, UNITED WAY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY'S PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS, BUSINESS LEADERS, MOUNTAIN STATES FOUNDATION'S PRESIDENT, MSHA'S PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND OTHERS. COMMITTEE MEMBERS WERE SELECTED SO THAT MEMBERSHIP EXPERTISE INCLUDES PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE OF OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH HANDS-ON COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE. SOME OF THE ROUTINE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMITTEE DURING QUARTERLY MEETINGS INCLUDE: QUARTERLY REVIEW OF THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY SCORECARD; A MEASUREMENT OF ACTUAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE YEAR COMPARED TO TARGETS SET AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR REVIEW OF CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION GIVING FOR THE PREVIOUS QUARTER THIS YEAR, THE COMMITTEE BEGAN WORK TO DEVELOP A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BUSINESS PLAN OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS TO PRESENT TO THE COMMITTEE PROGRAMS THEY OFFER, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND FUNDING NEEDS THE COMMITTEE MAY OR MAY NOT RECOMMEND MSHA CORPORATE/HOSPITAL FUNDING OF PROGRAMS SOMETIMES, MSHA DEPARTMENTS WILL BRING PROPOSALS FOR NEW PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT A SPECIFIC POPULATION, SUCH AS CHILDRENExplanationTxt

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TitleTitleTxtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
TONY KECK MSHA SVP
DIRECTOR$361,624$84,485$4,914$34,596$14,884$498,087
ERIC SACKNOFF MD MSMG PHYSICIAN
DIRECTOR$426,356$16,017$12,773$20,283$474,819
SEAN MCMURRAY JMH CEO
DIRECTOR$302,663$71,472$11,855$31,719$23,005$437,180
JOHN JETER JMHSCCH CFO
SECRETARY$176,353$37,433$3,898$8,555$18,399$244,207
ANTHONY CLARYMDMSMG PHYSICIAN
DIRECTOR$174,061$1,623$5,452$19,960$200,666
JAMES TYLER
SCCH CEO$187,683$51,134$7,227$18,305$262,502
CATHY MAINE
ASSOC. ADMIN. & CNO$144,405$27,253$2,109$5,895$5,110$184,544
BELDON FLEMING
PHARMACY MANAGER$142,376$1,544$78$8,910$22,906$175,594
BRUCE BRIGGS
PHARMACIST$124,769$613$15$7,851$21,624$154,802
RAMZI K HUMSI MD
MSMG PHYSICIAN$234,316$5,233$10,962$7,319$15,262$272,896
LINDA WHITE CEO FWCHWR
FORMER SCCH CEO$261,240$54,065$10,478$28,850$20,812$372,085

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SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4TONY KECK, MSHA SVP 0 34,596 0 SEAN MCMURRAY, JMH CEO 0 14,925 0 LINDA WHITE, CEO FWCH/WR 0 12,840 0
SCHEDULE J, PART IIIPART I, LINE 4B SEAN MCMURRAY, TONY KECK, AND LINDA WHITE PARTICIPATED IN A 457(F) RETIREMENT PLAN PROVIDED BY MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE (MSHA). THE 457(F)PLAN IS A NONQUALIFIED TAX-DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AVAILABLE TO A SELECT GROUP OF KEY EXECUTIVES FOR THE INTENT OF SUPPORTING RETENTION AND TO OFFER A COMPETITIVE TOTAL RETIREMENT PROGRAM. ACCOUNT BALANCES HAVE A "SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE". IN ADDITION TO CREDITOR RISK, SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE IS CREATED THROUGH DEFAULT RISK IF THE PARTICIPANT'S EMPLOYMENT WITH MSHA IS TERMINATED PRIOR TO AGE 65. HOWEVER, THE 457(F) PLAN CONTAINS A NON-COMPETE PROVISION THAT PROVIDES THE ACCOUNT BALANCE TO BE PAID IN A LUMP SUM AFTER THE EXECUTIVE SATISFIES THE TWO-YEAR NON- COMPETE PERIOD. THIS PROVISION APPLIES TO EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS IF THE EXECUTIVE HAS PROVIDED ELIGIBLE SERVICE FOR SIX OR MORE YEARS. (ELIGIBLE SERVICE IS OFFICER SERVICE THAT PERMITTED THE EXECUTIVE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN.) THE EXECUTIVE WILL RECEIVE THE ENTIRE ACCOUNT BALANCE IF HE/SHE BECOMES DISABLED, DIES OR IF THE EXECUTIVE TERMINATES FOR "GOOD REASON- OR IS INVOLUNTARILY TERMINATED WITHOUT "GOOD CAUSE" WITHIN A 24-MONTH PERIOD AFTER A CHANGE-OF-CONTROL OCCURS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THIS PLAN ARE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL TAXES ON THE ENTIRE ACCOUNT BALANCE UPON DISTRIBUTION.

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ExplanationERIC SACKNOFF, M.D., BOARD MEMBER OF SCCH, HAS PARTNERSHIP INTEREST IN UMS UROLOGY SERVICES OF SMYTH COUNTY (UMS). UMS PROVIDES UROLOGY SERVICES TO SCCH. TRANSACTIONS ARE CONDUCTED AT ARMS-LENGTH.ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONPART I, LINE I - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (SCCH) IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING LOVING CARE TO HEALTH CARE. WE EXIST TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION AND TO ASSIST THEM IN ATTAINING THEIR HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF HEALTH.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A(CONTINUED)FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2016, SCCH RECORDED 1,560 INPATIENT HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND 287 NURSING HOME ADMISSIONS. THERE WERE 81,023 OUTPATIENT VISITS, 17,545 EMERGENCY VISITS AND 13,625 HOME HEALTH VISITS. SCCH IS ON THE FRONT LINES IN THE BATTLE AGAINST PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE. THE HOSPITAL HAS PARTNERED WITH EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY'S BILL GATTON COLLEGE OF PHARMACY TO CREATE A PHARMACY TASK FORCE. THE GROUP INCLUDES SCCH MEDICAL STAFF, MSHA PHARMACISTS, AND PHARMACISTS FROM THE COMMUNITY. DRUG ABUSE IN SMYTH COUNTY IS A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM SO GETTING TOGETHER THE PHYSICIANS WHO WRITE PRESCRIPTIONS WITH THE PHARMACISTS WHO FILL THE PRESCRIPTIONS, THE PROBLEM CAN BE ADDRESSED WITH MUTUAL DIALOGUE. THE PHARMACY TAX FORCE IS FOCUSED ON PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE IN THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. THE HOSPITAL SUBSIDIZES TWO PHYSICIAN PRACTICES LOCATED IN RURAL, MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS. THESE CLINICS ALLOW RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE QUALITY CARE WITHOUT HAVING TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THEIR HOME AREA. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR ELDERLY RESIDENTS AND OTHERS THAT REQUIRE FAMILY OR FRIENDS TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO PHYSICIAN APPOINTMENTS. OUR COST DURING THE YEAR TO SUBSIDIZE THE TWO CLINICS WAS JUST UNDER 247,000. THE HOSPITAL CONTINUES THE VALUE OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM (VOS), A PRACTICE THAT USES THE "LEAN" PHILOSOPHY THAT LOOKS AT WORKDAY PROCESSES AND LOCATES WASTEFUL ACTIVITY. AFTER IDENTIFYING WASTE, WAYS ARE IDENTIFIED TO ELIMINATE THE WASTE. THE END RESULT FOR A HOSPITAL IS TO FREE UP MORE TIME TO SPEND WITH PATIENTS RATHER THAN DOING UNNECESSARY THINGS. DURING THE YEAR, SCCH CONDUCTED NINE VOS EVENTS. SEVERAL OF THE PROJECTS RESULTED IN BETTER PATIENT CARE AND IMPROVED PATIENT SATISFACTION, AS MEASURED BY PATIENT SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY AN OUTSIDE, INDEPENDENT FIRM. SOME OF THE MEASUREABLE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDED: NURSE-PATIENT COMMUNICATION, PHYSICIAN- PATIENT COMMUNICATION, AND INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PATIENTS AT DISCHARGE. AT FRANCIS MARION MANOR (FMM), OUR NURSING HOME, VOS TEAMS WERE ABLE TO ACHIEVE A NUMBER OF SUCCESSES, SUCH AS: REDUCING THE NUMBER OF PATIENT FALLS, URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, THE USE OF HYPNOTIC MEDICATIONS, AND EXCESSIVE WEIGHT LOSS. ANOTHER FMM IMPROVEMENT DURING THE YEAR WAS A SHARP DECLINE (70%) IN THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBER CALL-INS (ABSENTEEISM OR LATE FOR WORK). SCCH SERVES AS A CLINICAL TRAINING FACILITY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION STUDENTS. WE HAVE DEDICATED STAFF TO WORK WITH REGIONAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO COORDINATE THE PLACEMENT OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM. IN ADDITION TO CLINICAL TRAINING, THE HEALTH CARE STUDENTS ENTERING OUR SYSTEM ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE ORIENTATION AND COMPUTER TRAINING. INCLUDED IN THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS RECEIVING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AT SCCH WERE 74 NURSING STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND PROGRAMS, A 23% INCREASE OVER PRIOR YEAR. IN ADDITION TO THE INCREASED NUMBER OF STUDENTS RECEIVING TRAINING IN OUR HOSPITALS, THE HOURS DEVOTED TO EACH STUDENT ALSO INCREASED. THIS NURSING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED EXTENSIVE SCCH NURSING STAFF INVOLVEMENT. THE CLINICAL SETTING AND HANDS-ON INSTRUCTION COST SCCH 196,538. SCCH PROVIDED A CLINICAL SETTING FOR ANOTHER 72 STUDENTS TRAINING IN HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMS SUCH AS PHARMACY, SOCIAL WORK, OT/PT, EMT/PARAMEDIC AND OTHER ALLIED-HEALTH DISCIPLINES, A MORE THAN FOURFOLD INCREASE OVER PRIOR YEAR. NOT ONLY DID THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS INCREASE, BUT THE NUMBER OF HOURS DEVOTED TO EACH STUDENT INCREASED. THE INCREASED HOURS PER STUDENT WAS PREDOMINANTLY RELATED TO MORE STUDENTS IN PROGRAMS THAT REQUIRE MUCH LONGER HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE/TRAINING. THESE ADDITIONAL CLINICAL STUDENTS COST SCCH 315,009. SCCH'S NURSING CARE FACILITY, FRANCIS MARION MANOR, CONTINUES TO OFFER A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM TO TRAIN CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANTS. THIS YEAR, OUR CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT (CNA) PROGRAM WAS APPROVED BY MEDICARE AS AN ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM. IN ORDER TO QUALIFY AS A MEDICARE-APPROVED PROGRAM, A PROVIDER MUST INCUR THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BOTH THE CLINICAL AND THE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION PORTIONS OF THE PROGRAM, MUST CONTROL THE PROGRAM CURRICULUM AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES, MUST EMPLOY THE FACULTY, AND MUST CONTROL THE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND CLINICAL TRAINING. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM MUST BE RECOGNIZED BY A NATIONAL APPROVING BODY OR STATE LICENSING ORGANIZATION. WE OFFER THE CNA PROGRAM FREE OF CHARGE AND PARTICIPANTS ARE UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO WORK FOR SCCH OR ANOTHER MSHA FACILITY UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM. BASED ON COMMUNITY NEED, SCCH INCURRED DIRECT EXPENSE OF 265,895 TO RECRUIT PHYSICIANS INTO OUR COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, MSHA CORPORATE ALLOCATES A PORTION OF ITS PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT DEPARTMENTAL EXPENSES TO ITS HOSPITALS, INCLUDING SCCH, SINCE THE CORPORATE DEPARTMENT SERVICES ALL MSHA DIVISIONS. PHYSICIANS ARE RECRUITED TO REPLACE PHYSICIANS THAT RETIRE OR LEAVE THE AREA. RECRUITMENT EXPENSE DURING FY16 INCLUDED RECRUITMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE, PRIMARY CARE, GENERAL SURGERY, AND A HOSPITALIST. ALL PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT ACTIVITIES ARE BASED ON DOCUMENTED COMMUNITY NEED. A PORTION OF OUR RECRUITMENT IS PHYSICIAN DEBT FORGIVEN BY THE HOSPITAL OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS SO LONG AS THE PHYSICIAN REMAINS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND CONTINUES PROVIDING MEDICAL SERVICES TO OUR RESIDENTS. WITH A DONATION FROM SMYTH COUNTY HOSPITAL HEALTHTRUST, RENOVATION OF THE REGIONAL CANCER CENTER AT SCCH MADE TREATMENT EASIER AND MORE EFFICIENT FOR CANCER PATIENTS. THE RENOVATION INVESTMENT ENABLED THE HOSPITAL TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL CANCER TREATMENT THAT PATIENTS PREVIOUSLY HAD TO LEAVE THE AREA TO RECEIVE. THE PROJECT ALLOWED DIFFERENT ELEMENTS OF CARE TO BE CONSOLIDATED SO PATIENTS ARE ABLE TO CHECK IN, SEE THEIR PROVIDER AND RECEIVE INFUSION OR CHEMOTHERAPY SERVICES WITHIN THE SAME AREA. THE RENOVATED SPACE INCLUDES A SUITE WITH EXAM ROOMS AND NURSING AREA, A WORK SPACE FOR THE CENTER'S PHYSICIAN AND NURSE PRACTITIONER, CANCER NAVIGATORS, SOCIAL WORKER AND DIETICIAN. THE NEW SPACE IS MORE CONVENIENT AND COMFORTABLE FOR OUR PATIENTS, WHO ARE OFTEN WEAK AND TIRED, TO BE SEEN IN ONE LOCATION. CHARITY AND OTHER UNREIMBURSED COSTS: WHILE REIMBURSEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES RENDERED IS CRITICAL TO THE OPERATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION, SCCH RECOGNIZES ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO CANNOT AFFORD ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INCLUDING EMERGENCY CARE. A PATIENT IS DEEMED ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHEN THEY MEET THE ESTABLISHED POLICIES OF SCCH AND GUIDELINES OUTLINED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. IT IS NOT UNTIL AFTER VERIFICATION OF INCOME AND ASSETS THAT A DECISION REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF WRITE-OFF CAN BE MADE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2016, SCCH INCURRED A LOSS OF 448,039 ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE COSTS OF PROVIDING CARE TO PATIENTS APPROVED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SCCH PROVIDES CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS, SUCH AS MEDICAID, FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE. SCCH INCURRED A LOSS OF 2.163,774 PROVIDING CARE TO THIS POPULATION OF PATIENTS DURING THE YEAR. SCCH PARTNERED WITH THE COMPANY ADVANCED PATIENT ADVOCACY TO WORK WITH SELF-PAYING PATIENTS WHO HAVE LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES. REPRESENTATIVES WERE AVAILABLE FOR OUR PATIENTS TO DETERMINE POSSIBLE GOVERNMENTAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY AND TO HELP WITH THE APPLICATION PROCESS AND FOLLOW-UP. 451 PATIENTS WERE APPROVED DURING FY16 FOR COVERAGE AND ONCE A PERSON IS APPROVED FOR MEDICAID THROUGH THIS PROGRAM OFFERED THROUGH SCCH, THEY RETAIN COVERAGE FOR FUTURE MEDICAL CARE. SCCH BEARS THE EXPENSE FOR THIS SERVICE, WHICH TOTALED 19,781 IN FY16. COMMUNITY DONATIONS: FOR MANY YEARS, SCCH HAS PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT LIFESAVING ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS AMBULANCE SERVICES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND RESCUE SQUADS. SCCH DONATES FREE MEDICATIONS AND PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COST OF DONATED MEDICATIONS TO RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS DURING FY16 WAS MORE THAN 7,000. SCCH CONTRIBUTED TO LOCAL CHAPTERS OF NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE RESEARCH FOCUSES ON THOSE DISEASES AND CONDITIONS MOST PREVALENT IN THE REGION, INCLUDING AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. WE ALSO SUPPORTED REMOTE AREA MEDICAL CLINICS THAT PROVIDE FREE DENTAL, VISION, AND MEDICAL CARE TO ISOLATED, IMPOVERISHED, OR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES; A LOCAL BLOOD DONATION ORGANIZATION; A LOCAL HEALTH WEEK EVENT; AND, A LITTLE LEAGUE FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS, WE WROTE OFF LAB CHARGES OF MORE THAN 24,000 RELATED TO LAB TESTS PERFORMED FOR A LOCAL FREE CLINIC. THE HOSPITAL SUPPORTED LOCAL PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE TO RESIDENTS, WHICH IS ALSO IMPORTANT IN THE RECRUITMENT EFFORTS OF BUSINESSES IN THE REGION TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN THE BEST TALENT. DONATIONS WERE MADE TO LINCOLN THEATRE AND MARION DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION ASSOCIATION. SEVERAL SCCH TEAM MEMBERS SERVED AT THE REMOTE AREA MEDICAL (RAM) CLINIC HE
FORM 990, PART VPART V, LINE 2A MSHA, SCCH'S MAJORITY OWNER, PROCESSES PAYROLL FOR SCCH. SCCH REIMBURSES MSHA FOR ALL SALARY AND BENEFITS RELATED TO OUR TEAM MEMBERS AND THE EXPENSE IS RECORDED ON SCCH'S BOOKS. SCCH OPERATES A RURAL HEALTH CLINIC. UNDER CURRENT CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) REGULATIONS GOVERNING STAFFING AT A RURAL HEALTH CLINIC, AT LEAST ONE MIDLEVEL PROVIDER (NURSE PRACTITIONER, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, ETC.) MUST BE A W-2 EMPLOYEE OF THE CLINIC. THEREFORE, SCCH PAYS ONE MIDLEVEL PROVIDER DIRECTLY (RATHER THAN MSHA PAYING THIS TEAM MEMBER'S SALARY WITH SCCH REIMBURSING MSHA).
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE IS THE 80% MEMBER OF SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION IS THE 20% MEMBER OF SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHERE ARE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS, AND EACH CLASS IS ENTITLED TO ELECT A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD. THE MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE (MSHA) CLASS IS ELECTED BY THE MSHA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLASS IS ELECTED BY THE SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NEITHER SIDE CAN VETO AN APPOINTMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BCERTAIN DECISIONS OF THE BOARD ARE, PURSUANT TO CHARTER AND VIRGINIA STATUTE, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS. THESE DECISIONS INCLUDE: DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION; MERGER OF THE CORPORATION; NON-ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS SALE OF ASSETS; ETC. NO ORDINARY, DAY-TO-DAY DECISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO MEMBER APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE CFO REVIEWED THE FORM 990 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS AND THE RETURN WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO EACH BOARD MEMBER IN AN ELECTRONIC FORMAT PRIOR TO THE REVIEW.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUALLY, THE CORPORATE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT OF MSHA FORWARDS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORM TO ALL MSHA MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS AND BOARD MEMBERS INCLUDING THOSE AT SCCH. EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS MUST NOTE ANY CONFLICTS OR ATTEST THEY HAVE "NONE", AND RETURN THE FORM TO THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT. ANY NOTED DISCLOSURES ARE FORWARDED TO THE APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT OR BOARD PERSONNEL TO EVALUATE AND UTILIZE WHEN A TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICTED PERSON ARISES. ADDITIONALLY, PERSONNEL WHO HAVE A CONFLICT ARISE BETWEEN THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE POLICY AND FORMS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT AND WOULD BE DISCIPLINED IN ANY INSTANCE WHERE THEY HAVE NOT DISCLOSED AND ENGAGED IN A CONFLICTED TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AMSHA'S HUMAN RESOURCE (H/R) DEPARTMENT EVALUATES SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR SCCH'S CEO ON AN ANNUAL OR NEAR-ANNUAL BASIS. H/R'S EVALUATION IS BASED ON MARKET DATA OBTAINED FROM INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY CONSULTANTS FOR POSITIONS WITH SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITIES AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. BASED ON THAT REVIEW, H/R MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO MSHA'S PRESIDENT & CEO, WHO HAS FINAL APPROVAL FOR THE COMPENSATION OF SCCH'S CEO. IN ADDITION, MSHA OFFERS AN INCENTIVE PLAN TO EXECUTIVES BASED ON TARGETED ACHIEVEMENT METRICS SET IN ADVANCE OF THE PAY YEAR. ESTABLISHED METRICS INCLUDE: COMMUNICATION WITH PATIENTS, PATIENT EVIDENCE-BASED CARE SCORES AND PATIENT SAFETY, VALUE- BASED PURCHASING, ETC. THESE SAME METRICS ARE USED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITHIN MSHA, WITH A SMALL NUMBER OF EXCEPTIONS FOR OUR COMPANIES THAT DO NOT PROVIDE DIRECT PATIENT CARE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BSIMILAR TO THE CEO'S COMPENSATION, THE CFO RECEIVES COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS THAT COMPLY WITH MSHA'S SALARY POLICY. HIS PAY IS SET AT A MARKET PERCENTILE SPECIFIC TO HIS POSITION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO APPROPRIATE PARTIES REQUESTING THEM. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THOSE PARTIES WHO OWN INDEBTEDNESS OF THE COMPANY ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. FORM 990, PART VII - RELATED ORGANIZATIONS DIRECTOR COMPENSATION: HOSPITAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERS JOHN JETER, SEAN MCMURRAY, AND ANTHONY CLARY, M.D. HAVE FORM 990 REPORTABLE COMPENSATION DERIVED FROM SERVICES THEY PROVIDE TO RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND TO SCCH. TONY KECK HAS FORM 990 REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO MSHA, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. ERIC SACKNOFF, M.D., HAS FORM 990 REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO MSMG, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. NONE OF THEIR COMPENSATION IS RELATED TO THEIR BOARD SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GHOSPITAL SUPPORTED CLINICS 4,169,277 0 0 PHYSICIAN FEES 1,799,065 0 0 DIETARY FEES 1,497,399 0 0 LAUNDRY SERVICES 210,783 0 0 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 0 134,277 0 LABORATORY SERVICES 68,421 0 0 OTHER 953,885 13,807 0 LITHOTRIPSY SERVICES 142,871 0 0 TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES 63,344 0 0 COLLECTION SERVICES 0 314,459 0 CONSULTING FEES 0 169,214 0
FORM 990, PART XPART IV, LINE 24A AND PART X, LINE 20 - TAX EXEMPT BOND LIABILITY THE TAX EXEMPT BOND LIABILITY REFLECTS THE PORTION OF BONDS ISSUED BY MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE, SCCH'S MAJORITY OWNER, ON BEHALF OF SCCH FOR CAPITAL NEEDS. SCCH PAYS ALL COSTS RELATED TO THIS PORTION OF THE BOND ISSUE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION TO RELATED ORGANIZATION -110,118 TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED GRANTS -149 TOTAL -110,267

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