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        <ExplanationTxt>NEEDS WERE ADDRESSED USING A PRIORITIZATION MATRIX TO HELP IDENTIFY THE AREAS OF NEED THAT MAY BE BETTER ADDRESSED BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OR AGENCIES IN THE REGION WITH A PRIMARY FUNCTION THAT DIRECTLY FOCUSED ON THOSE AREAS, AND ALSO TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS THAT MOST CLOSELY ALIGNED WITH BOTH THE PURPOSE AND MISSION OF THE HOSPITAL AND COULD BE ADDRESSED EFFECTIVELY WITH THE RESOURCES THAT THE THE HOSPITAL HAS CURRENTLY. NEEDS THAT WERE NOT ADDRESSED IN THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY EITHER WERE BETTER ADDRESSED BY OTHER AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION, OR WERE OUTSIDE OF THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND MISSION OF THE HOSPITAL AND COULD NOT BE ADDRESSED USING THE CURRENT RESOURCES. NEEDS IDENTIFIED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WERE THOSE THE BOARD BELIEVED THAT THE HOSPITAL COULD MOST EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS WITH THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>INCLUDED IN THE COSTS REPORTED AS SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES ARE FUNDS USED TO HELP SUPPORT REGIONAL WEST PHYSICIANS CLINIC, A RELATED ORGANIZATION OF REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER (RWMC). REGIONAL WEST PHYSICIANS CLINIC (RWPC) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF MULTI-SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN CLINICS LOCATED IN SCOTTSBLUFF, NE. RWMC IS COMMITTED TO SUBSIDIZING THE CLINICS OF RWPC TO ENSURE THAT QUALITY MEDICAL CARE, BOTH IN FAMILY PRACTICE AND IN THE SPECIALTY AREAS COVERED BY THE RWPC CLINICS, CONTINUES TO BE PROVIDED FOR THE COMMUNITY OF SCOTTSBLUFF AND THE REGION SERVED BY THE HOSPITAL. WITHOUT THE FUNDING PROVIDED BY RWMC, MANY OF THE CLINICS THAT ARE WITHIN RWPC WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE IN THE AREA, WHICH WOULD RESULT IN LARGER VOID IN MEDICAL CARE IN THIS ALREADY MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED RURAL AREA. SOME OF THE SPECIALTY CLINICS THAT RWPC IS ABLE TO PROVIDE BECAUSE OF THE SUBSIDIZATION INCLUDE: UROLOGY, WOMENS HEALTH, ORTHOPEDICS, SUGICAL VASCULAR DIAGNOSTICS, ENT SURGERY, NEROSURGERY, INTERNAL MEDICINE, DIABETES CARE, FAMILY MEDICINE IN SCOTTSBLUFF, MORRILL AND GERING, PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, NEUROLOGY, REHAB MEDICINE, PAIN MANAGEMENT, AND PEDIATRICS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PORTION OF THE NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE AUDIT REPORT THAT ADDRESSES BAD DEBT IS UNDER THE "PATIENT RECEIVABLES, NET" PARAGRAPH IN NOTE 1 DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES. IN THIS SECTION THE NOTES STATE: ACCOUNTS ARE CONSIDERED DELINQUENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBTS BASED ON INDIVIDUAL CREDIT EVALUATION AND SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE ACCOUNT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS STATED IN TERMS OF UNREALIZABLE REVENUE, RATHER THAN AT THE ACTUAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BAD DEBT. RWMC HAS COST ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE FROM WHICH THE ACTUAL COSTS OF THE BAD DEBT AS REPORTED ABOVE WERE OBTAINED. THE COST OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE, USING THIS SOFTWARE, IS CALCULATED BY ADDING THE DIRECT COSTS OF THE MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED ALONG WITH A COMBINATION OF AN ALLOCATION OF OVERHEAD BASED ON COST ACCOUNTING METHODOLGY AND COST TO CHARGE RATIO CHARGES FOR NEW SERVICE CODES. RWMC USES A METHOD SIMILAR TO THE METHOD OF CALCULATING CHARITY CARE COST TO CALCULATE BAD DEBT AT COST. THE TOTAL COST OF THE BAD DEBT, OBTAINED FROM THE COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM, IS REDUCED BY PAYMENTS THAT WERE MADE AND ANY RECOVERIES THAT WERE REALIZED ON THE ACCOUNTS. AFTER ELIMINATING ANY CREDIT BALANCES, THE REMAINING COST IS DETERMINED TO BE A REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF THE COST OF BAD DEBT. AT THIS TIME THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY BAD DEBT AMOUNTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>APPROXIMATED 47% OF REVENUE IS FROM PATIENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM, THUS PROVIDING SERVICES TO MEDICARE PATIENTS IS A PROMOTION OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE POPULATION OF THE COMMUNITY AND REGION THAT RWMC SERVES. MEDICARE COST IS THE ALLOWABLE COSTS AS REPORTED ON THE REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER COST REPORT FOR 2016.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COLLECTION POLICY OF RWMC, AND THE RELATED CHARITY CARE POLICY, STATE THAT SINCE A PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES CAN CHANGE, A CHARITY DETERMINATION CAN BE MADE PRIOR TO, DURING OR FOLLOWING TREATMENT AT RWMC. ONCE A PATIENT HAS DEMONSTRATED OR COMMUNICATED A NEED THROUGH NONPAYMENT, OR THROUGH A COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION, THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TEAM OF RWMC WILL REVIEW THE ACCOUNT AND BASED ON FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER THE ACCOUNT QUALIFIES FOR CHARITY CARE TREATMENT. SOME ITEMS CONSIDERED IN THE DETERMINATION, ACCORDING TO RWMC POLICY, ARE: ABILITY TO PAY, EXHAUSTION OF MEDICARE OR MEDICAID BENEFITS COMBINED WITH INABILITY TO PAY, DISCOUNTED CARE FOR THOSE UNABLE TO PAY; ALL OTHER POSSIBLE SOURCES OF COLLECTION USING SOUND BUSINESS PRACTICES HAVE BEEN MADE TO ENABLE THE PATIENT TO PAY; CARE PROVIDED TO A DECEASED PATIENT WITH NO ESTATE; OR CARE PROVIDED TO PATIENT AFTER WHICH A NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT WAS MADE FOR THE PATIENTS ACCOUNT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COMMUNITY NEEDS ARE ASSESSED BY USING UNRELATED DATA COLLECTION SOURCES AND THROUGH THE ACTIVE OBSERVATION AND INVOLVEMENT OF THE ENTITIES' EMPLOYEES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITIES AND REGION SERVED. ONE OF THE MAIN DATA COLLECTION SOURCES USED IS THE BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM (BFRSS). THIS ANNUAL SURVEY COLLECTS DATA ON THE PREVALENCE OF MAJOR HEALTH RISK FACTORS AMONG ADULTS RESIDING THE THE STATE. THIS INFORMATION IS USED TO TARGET HEALTH EDUCATION AND RISK REDUCTION ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND GIVES RWMC A STARTING POINT FOR PROGRAM IDEAS. RWMC IS ALSO INVOLVED WITH THE MOBILIZING FOR ACTION THROUGH PLANNING AND PARTNERSHIPS (MAPP) PROCESS WITH PANHANDLE PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT. THIS IS A COMMUNITY WIDE STRATEGIC PLANNING TOOL FOR IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH WHICH IS FACILITATED BY PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP AND HELPS COMMUNITIES PRIORITIZE PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES AND IDENTIFY RESOURCES FOR ADDRESSING THEM. THE NEBRASKA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS A MAJOR RESOURCE FOR DATA USED IN NEEDS ASSESSMENT. AN ASSESSMENT IS DONE OF THE GRANTS OFFERRED BY THE STATE TO DETERMINE IF THE GRANT COULD BE USED TO ADDRESS A NEED IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED AND IF THE PROGRAM WOULD BE SUSTAINABLE ONCE STARTED. COMMUNICATION WITH OTHER GROUPS IN THE REGION IS ONGOING SO THAT SERVICES ARE NOT DUPLICATED. THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDES RWMC WITH MONTHLY CALLS ON REPORTABLE DISEASE SURVEILLANCE WHICH HELPS RWMC DIRECT EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES TOWARDS AREAS OF CONCERN.</ExplanationTxt>
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