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        <ExplanationTxt>ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE HOSPITAL AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE HOSPITAL HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE IRS OR OTHER APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE HOSPITAL AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE HOSPITAL IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2012.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt>SEE PART V</FAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt>
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        <FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt>SEE PART V</FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 22D: THE HOSPITAL DETERMINES THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT THAT CAN BE CHARGED TO THE FAP-ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS BY CALCULATING THE UNINSURED PATIENT DISCOUNT AMOUNT AND APPLYING IT TO PATIENT ACCOUNT. THE DISCOUNT AMOUNT IS CALCULATED BY SUBTRACTING FROM 100% THE PRODUCT OF THE HOSPITAL'S COST TO CHARGE RATIO (FROM WORKSHEET C PART 1 FROM THE MEDICARE COST REPORT) AND 135% (MEDICARE COST ALLOWED TO CHARGE TO UNINSURED PATIENTS). NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL'S UNINSURED DISCOUNT FOR FY 2015 IS 60% AS ROUNDED UP FROM THE CALCULATION AS SHOWN BELOW. 2014 COST TO CHARGE RATIO = 29.27%29.27% X 135% = 39.51%100% - 39.51% = 60.49%</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, LINE 16B, FAP WEBSITE:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HTTP://WWW.NAHOSPITAL.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2015/11/FB-300-FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE.PDF</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, LINE 16B, FAP APPLICATION WEBSITE:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HTTP://WWW.NAHOSPITAL.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2015/11/ASSISTANCE.PDF</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY WEBSITE AVAILABILITY</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL, INC. PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16A WEBSITE:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SEE PART V</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL, INC. PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16B WEBSITE:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SEE PART V</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 3C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL USES THE FPG TO DETERMINE FREE AND DISCOUNTED CARE. PATIENTS WITH ELIGIBLE ASSETS AND INCOME ABOVE THE 200%, BUT NOT EXCEEDING 600% OF FPG, ADJUSTED FOR FAMILY SIZE, WILL RECEIVE A DISCOUNT ON MEDICALLY NECESSARY SERVICES PROVIDED TO THEM, BASED UPON A SLIDING SCALE ESTABLISHED BY HOSPITAL POLICY.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COSTING METHODOLOGY USED TO CALCULATE THE AMOUNTS REPORTED ON LINES 7A AND 7B IS THE COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO DERIVED FROM THE IRS'S SCHEDULE H, WORKSHEET 2 INSTRUCTIONS. NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL USED ITS INTERNAL ACCOUNTING RECORDS TO CALCULATE THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN LINES 7E AND 7F.MANAGEMENT DOES NOT CONCUR WITH WORKSHEET 3 INSTRUCTIONS IN REGARDS TO INCLUDING THE PROVIDER TAX EXPENSES IN WITH COLUMN (C) TOTAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE, AS WELL AS INCLUDING THE PROVIDER TAX REVENUE IN COLUMN (D) DIRECT OFFSETTING REVENUE. IF THESE WERE REMOVED FROM THE WORKSHEET 3 CALCULATION, NET COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE ON LINE 7B, COLUMN (B) WOULD HAVE BEEN $9,299,472 OR 8.33 PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSE. THIS WOULD HAVE INCREASED THE TOTAL NET COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE ON LINE 7K, COLUMN (E) FROM ($2,029,955) TO $11,255,195 OR 10.08 PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7G:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL DID NOT INCLUDE ANY COSTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO A PHYSICIAN CLINIC AS SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LN 7 COL(F):</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE WAS A TOTAL OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE OF $5,460,096 SUBTRACTED FROM TOTAL EXPENSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOOTNOTE REGARDING BAD DEBT EXPENSE:ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE FOR PATIENTS, INSURANCE COMPANIES, AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES ARE BASED ON GROSS CHARGES. AN ALLOWANCE FOR CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS AND INTERIM PAYMENT ADVANCES IS BASED ON EXPECTED PAYMENT RATES FROM PAYORS BASED ON CURRENT REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGIES. THIS AMOUNT ALSO INCLUDES AMOUNTS RECEIVED AS INTERIM PAYMENTS AGAINST UNPAID CLAIMS BY CERTAIN PAYORS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE HOSPITAL 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. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS.FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE, THE HOSPITAL ANALYZES CONTRACTUALLY DUE AMOUNTS AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS, IF NECESSARY (FOR EXAMPLE, FOR EXPECTED UNCOLLECTIBLE DEDUCTIBLES AND COPAYMENTS ON ACCOUNTS FOR WHICH THE THIRD PARTY PAYOR HAS NOT YET PAID, OR FOR PAYORS WHO ARE KNOWN TO BE HAVING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES THAT MAKE THE REALIZATION OF AMOUNTS DUE UNLIKELY).FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-PAY PATIENTS (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND COPAYMENT BALANCES DUE FOR WHICH THIRD PARTY COVERAGE EXISTS FOR PART OF THE BILL), THE HOSPITAL 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 STANDARD RATES (OR THE DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS IN THE PERIOD THEY ARE DETERMINED TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE.THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART III, LINE 2, IS THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX.ALL OF THE HOSPITAL'S PATIENTS AUTOMATICALLY QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IF THEY DO NOT HAVE INSURANCE (THEY ARE CONSIDERED "SELF-PAY AND GIVEN 60% DISCOUNT). ONCE THE HOSPITAL DETERMINES THAT A PATIENT HAS NO INSURANCE, THEY AUTOMATICALLY DISCOUNT THE BILL BY 60%. SO THERE ARE NO INDIVIDUALS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND DID NOT RECEIVE ANY. BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS WITH INSURANCE THAT MAY NOT HAVE PAID THEIR SHARE/CO-PAY OF THE BILL OR ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS THAT RECEIVED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (60% DISCOUNT) BUT DID NOT PAY THEIR 40%. THEREFORE, ZERO HAS BEEN REPORTED IN PART III, LINE 3.PART III, SECTION B: MANAGEMENT DOES NOT CONCUR WITH PART III, SECTION B MEDICARE, LINE 6 REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING UTILIZING ALLOWABLE COSTS FROM MEDICARE WORKSHEET B. IF MANAGEMENT USED THE ACTUAL AMOUNT OF COSTS TO CARE FOR MEDICARE PATIENTS, ALLOWABLE COSTS WOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS $32,070,982 AND THE AMOUNT OF (SHORTFALL) WOULD HAVE BEEN ($9,068,987).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COSTING METHODOLOGY USED IS THE MEDICARE COST REPORT WHICH UTILIZES A STEP-DOWN METHOD OF COST ALLOCATION. THIS ORDER OF ALLOCATION FOR OVERHEADS HAS BEEN PREDETERMINED BY MEDICARE AND IS PRINTED OUT ON THE COST REPORT. THE MOST COMMON OVERHEAD IS ALLOCATED FIRST TO ALL OTHER OVERHEADS AND THE PATIENT CARE COST CENTERS. THEN THAT COST CENTER IS CLOSED AND THE NEXT MOST COMMON OVERHEAD IS ALLOCATED. THIS IS CONTINUED UNTIL ALL THE OVERHEADS ARE ALLOCATED OUT. THE SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 COST REPORT DID NOT SHOW A SHORTFALL.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COLLECTION POLICIES CONTAIN PROVISIONS ON THE COLLECTIONS PRACTICES TO BE FOLLOWED FOR PATIENTS THAT QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. SUCH PRACTICES ARE: CHARITY - UPON APPROVAL OF PATIENT'S CHARITY APPLICATION THE COLLECTIONS ARE STOPPED, PATIENT'S BALANCE IS WRITTEN OFF ACCORDINGLY AND PATIENT IS NOTIFIED IN WRITING; UNINSURED PATIENT - UPON DETERMINATION THAT PATIENT HAS NO INSURANCE, 60% DISCOUNT IS APPLIED TO PATIENT ACCOUNT AND PATIENT IS NOTIFIED IN WRITING FOR THE OUTSTANDING BALANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 6:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 7, REPORTS FILED WITH STATES</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SERIES 2008 BOND PROCEEDS, TOGETHER WITH OTHER AVAILABLE FUNDS, WERE USED TO REFUND THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AMOUNTS OF CERTAIN BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,467,000, TO PAY OR REIMBURSE THE HOSPITAL FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE COST OF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING CERTAIN OF THE HOSPITAL'S HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, TO FUND A DEBT SERVICE RESERVE FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SERIES 2008 BONDS, AND TO PAY CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF THE SERIES 2008 BONDS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <TransactionDesc>THE HOSPITAL PAID ST. JOHN HEART CLINIC S.C. FOR MEDICAL SERVICES. TRUSTEE JOHN MONTEVERDE OWNS 100% OF ST. JOHN HEART CLINIC.</TransactionDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. MEMBERS OF THE FISCAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEW THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND PROVIDE A FULL COPY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE &amp; AUDIT COMMITTEE. AFTER FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND ACCEPTED BY THE FINANCE &amp; AUDIT COMMITTEE, A COPY IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. THE GOVERNING BODY IS PROVIDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REVIEW THE RETURN AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT OR THE CONTACT AT THE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM PRIOR TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES AND KEY PHYSICIANS (AS DEFINED IN THE BOARD'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY) OF THE CORPORATION ARE SUBJECT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN ADDITION, ALL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS WHO PROVIDE SERVICES AND/OR MATERIALS TO THE CORPORATION IN EXCHANGE FOR $20,000 OR MORE IN PAYMENT DURING ANY FISCAL YEAR SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THESE PROVISIONS. ALL PERSONS SUBJECT HERETO SHALL BE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "COVERED PERSONS." THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PUBLICIZING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE TO THE PERSONS AFFECTED THEREBY. NO PERSON SHALL BECOME A TRUSTEE, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE OR MEDICAL DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR OF THE CORPORATION WITHOUT FIRST ACKNOWLEDGING IN WRITING TO THE CORPORATION THAT HE OR SHE HAS REVIEWED, FULLY UNDERSTANDS AND IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ALL COVERED PERSONS SHALL PROMPTLY DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CORPORATION ALL SUBSTANTIVE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WHICH SUCH PERSON DISCOVERS OR WHICH IS BROUGHT TO HIS OR HER ATTENTION. SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL INCLUDE SUBMISSION TO THE BOARD OF A WRITTEN STATEMENT OF THE FACTS SURROUNDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A BRIEF ORAL STATEMENT TO THE BOARD WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER IN QUESTION. AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT SHALL BE CIRCULATED TO ALL COVERED PERSONS TO ASSIST THEM IN CONSIDERING SUCH DISCLOSURES. IN ADDITION, THE POLICY IS MONITORED PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. PROMPT DISCLOSURE NOTICES OF CONFLICT SHALL BE FILED WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY OTHER PERSON DESIGNATED BY HIM FROM TIME TO TIME TO RECEIVE SUCH NOTIFICATIONS. ALL DISCLOSURE NOTICES RECEIVED HEREUNDER SHALL BE NOTED FOR RECORD IN THE MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE PRESENCE OF THE TRUSTEE WHO IS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY A PARTY TO THE TRANSACTION IN QUESTION OR A TRUSTEE WHO IS OTHERWISE NOT DISINTERESTED MAY BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING, BUT SHALL NOT BE PRESENT OR HAVE A VOTE WHEN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DISCUSSES AND TAKES ACTION ON THE TRANSACTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/VICE PRESIDENT MEDICAL AFFAIRS AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER WERE REVIEWED BY AN EXTERNAL ORGANIZATION SPECIALIZING IN COMPENSATION MANAGEMENT. THE RESULTS OF THAT REVIEW WERE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL INC. MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PROFESSIONAL FEES NONMEDICAL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,386,478. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,663,810. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,050,288. OUTSOURCED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 512,551. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 512,551. TEMP AGENCY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,372,317. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 404,751. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,777,068. PHYSICIAN FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,304,373. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 893,018. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,197,391. CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,439. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 246,717. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 251,156. LAB SERVICES FOR CLINICS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,345. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,345.</ExplanationTxt>
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