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FISHER TITUS MEDICAL CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
FISHER TITUS MEDICAL CENTER (EIN 34-4430716)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-13
IRS object ID
201513179349302916
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-13T09:42:14-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN351178661PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUE & CO LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18800 LYRA DRIVE SUITE 450AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43240ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN344430716EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFISHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4196688101PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1272 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44857ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDUANE WOODS JRPersonNm
Person TitleVP OF FINANCE & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4196688101PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNANCY L KIRCHNERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00386751PTIN
Phone6148852583PhoneNum
Preparation2015-11-04PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLORNA STRAYERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1272 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44857ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$165,350,892GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FTMC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1911FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE IN A COST EFFECTIVE MANNER, WHILE RESPECTING THE DIGNITY AND UNIQUENESS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL WE SERVE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1134TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers192TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$991,762TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$213,506NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$78,006PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,502,538CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$117,779,460PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$117,261,193CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,408,497PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,385,784CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,012,473PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,190,230CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$122,278,436PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$127,339,745CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$248,606PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$276,265CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$60,915,998PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$61,373,353CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$56,329,215PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$52,672,335CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$117,493,819PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$114,321,953CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,784,617PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$13,017,792CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$206,627,032TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$204,800,606TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$59,311,711TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$64,402,541TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$147,315,321NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$140,398,065NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE IN A COST EFFECTIVE MANNER, WHILE RESPECTING THE DIGNITY AND UNIQUENESS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL WE SERVE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$90,851,722ExpenseAmt
Grant$276,265GrantAmt
Revenue$110,099,452RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

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Expense$4,889,634ExpenseAmt
Revenue$7,161,741RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$95,741,356TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalYes (1)OperateHospitalInd
Audited Financial Stmt AttYes (1)AuditedFinancialStmtAttInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document113IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1134EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members11GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID V WILSON MBACMAPersonNm
Phone4196688101PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1272 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44857ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (25 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
MATT GROSS
CHAIRMAN15.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS C BLEILE
VICE CHAIRMAN8.002.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PERRY DRYDEN
TREASURER12.002.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV FRED WIECHERS
SECRETARY8.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN D PAYNE CPA
DIRECTOR10.004.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE D STONEHAM
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM B CORNELL MD
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIRGINIA H POLING
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC SCHMIDT MD
DIRECTOR4.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN TRIPPE MD
DIRECTOR8.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROSS MATLACK
PRESIDENT - ENDED MAY 201449.5015.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$420,178$0$42,325
LORNA STRAYER
PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT49.5015.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$328,939$0$95,027
DUANE WOODS
SENIOR VP OF FINANCE & CFO44.006.00Yes (X)$283,946$0$55,808
CHERIE M SPRAGG
VP POPULATION HEALTH50.00$222,195$0$76,767Yes (X)
PHILLIP J ANNARINO
VP HUMAN RESOURCES45.00$219,368$0$54,876Yes (X)
JOHN BRITTON
VP INFORMATION SERVICES45.00$205,525$0$16,653Yes (X)
GEORGE B ELMER
VP STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT50.304.70$189,391$0$32,084Yes (X)
SUZANNE S INGLIS
SENIOR VP OF NURSING SERVICES45.00$190,622$0$38,617Yes (X)
DR SHANKAR KURRA
SENIOR VP MEDICAL AFFAIRS45.00$310,796$0$61,731Yes (X)
MITCH ESCH
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY40.00$161,824$0$86,346Yes (X)
SCOTT P STEINMETZ
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SV40.00$143,797$0$16,048Yes (X)
SHARON HARWOOD
DIRECTOR COPORATE COMPLIANCE40.00$128,902$0$41,251Yes (X)
JOHN D OVERMYER
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, PHARMACY40.00$130,691$0$49,039Yes (X)
LORI LILL
ASSISTANT VP. CLINICAL SERVICES40.00$132,645$0$46,335Yes (X)
PATRICK J MARTIN
SENIOR ADVISOR TO PRESIDENT20.000.00$231,833$0$30,609Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,300,652TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$743,516TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K27IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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THE ROBINS & MORTON GROUP
5500 MARYLAND WAY SUITE 100BRENTWOODTN37027BUILDING CONTRACTOR$5,435,135
CERNER CORPORATION
2800 ROCKCREEK PARKWAYKANSAS CITYMO64117HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$4,302,889
JANOTTA & HERNER
309 MONROE STREETMONROEVILLEOH44847BUILDING CONTRACTOR$2,266,475
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
PO BOX 931760CLEVELANDOH44193SPINE CENTER & CARDIOLOGY$1,311,558
LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA
PO BOX 12140BURLINGTONNC27216BLOOD ADMIN & LAB TESTING$608,292
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K15CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$169MembershipDuesAmt
Related Organizations$1,502,369RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Noncash Contributions$30,405NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,502,538TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
NET PATIENT SERVICES900099$109,107,690$109,107,690
NET NURSING HOME & ASSISTED LIVIN623000$7,161,741$7,161,741
MEDICAL LABORATORY621500$960,289$960,289
HEALTH AND ALLIED SERVICES621990$31,473$31,473
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$117,261,193TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$951,622TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$951,622ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$68TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$68ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$44,445,241SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$37,746,552SecuritiesAmt
Other$264,595OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,698,689SecuritiesAmt
Other-$264,595OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,434,094TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,434,094ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
CAFETERIA SALES722210$499,051$499,051
OTHER HOSPITAL REVENUE900099$380,941$380,941
AUXILIARY SALES453220$310,238$310,238
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,190,230OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$127,339,745TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$116,269,431RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$991,762UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$8,576,014ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$276,265TotalAmt
Program Services$276,265ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,844,848TotalAmt
Program Services$1,607,501ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,237,347ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,114,999TotalAmt
Program Services$37,493,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,621,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,987,889TotalAmt
Program Services$1,689,532ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$298,357ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,058,678TotalAmt
Program Services$7,709,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,349,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,366,939TotalAmt
Program Services$2,861,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$505,335ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$281,999TotalAmt
Program Services$211,499ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$119,027TotalAmt
Program Services$59,514ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,513ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$504,755TotalAmt
Management And General$504,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,308,625TotalAmt
Program Services$6,380,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,927,899ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$533,810TotalAmt
Program Services$513,945ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,980,458TotalAmt
Program Services$2,531,835ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,448,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,674,559TotalAmt
Program Services$3,371,719ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,302,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,028,908TotalAmt
Program Services$1,305,957ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$722,951ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,411TotalAmt
Program Services$135,135ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$325,730TotalAmt
Program Services$104,574ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$221,156ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$636,791TotalAmt
Program Services$609,944ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,847ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,890,543TotalAmt
Program Services$8,461,020ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$429,523ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$764,302TotalAmt
Program Services$552,664ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$211,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
UBI INCOME TAX$30,333$30,333
MEDICAL SUPPLIES$15,295,413$15,292,185$3,228
BAD DEBT EXPENSES$2,184,930$2,184,930
OHIO HOSPITAL TAX & SN$1,558,064$1,558,064

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,407,677TotalAmt
Program Services$799,429ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$608,248ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,321,953TotalAmt
Program Services$95,741,356ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,580,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,275BOYAmt
EOY$5,275EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,435,468BOYAmt
EOY$4,209,997EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,473,388BOYAmt
EOY$10,889,873EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,470,745BOYAmt
EOY$371,949EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,339,813BOYAmt
EOY$2,259,003EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,052,470BOYAmt
EOY$2,112,247EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$179,009,937LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$73,631,787LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,380,615BOYAmt
EOY$105,378,150EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,734,512BOYAmt
EOY$70,534,281EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$6,003,708EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$217,542BOYAmt
EOY$205,542EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,517,204BOYAmt
EOY$2,830,581EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$206,627,032BOYAmt
EOY$204,800,606EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,754,609BOYAmt
EOY$35,287,206EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$270,271BOYAmt
EOY$248,380EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,205,000BOYAmt
EOY$28,825,000EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,831BOYAmt
EOY$41,955EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,311,711BOYAmt
EOY$64,402,541EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,296,985BOYAmt
EOY$140,379,712EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,336BOYAmt
EOY$18,353EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,315,321BOYAmt
EOY$140,398,065EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$206,627,032BOYAmt
EOY$204,800,606EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$13,017,792ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$7,863,317NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$12,071,731OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
HospitalYes (X)HospitalInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$7,473OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$7,473TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEXECUTIVE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION, ON AN OCCASIONAL BASIS, MAY WRITE OR SPEAK TO LEGISLATIVE MEMBERS CONCERNING PROPOSED LEGISLATION THAT MIGHT IMPACT THE LOCAL DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES. THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS MEMBERSHIPS IN VARIOUS HEALTHCARE RELATED ASSOCIATIONS, WHICH PROVIDE STATE AND NATIONAL LEADERSHIP ON LEGAL, REGULATORY, QUALITY AND ACCREDITATION ISSUES. AS A PART OF THAT LEADERSHIP ROLE THESE ORGANIZATIONS DO CONTACT LEGISLATORS TO EXPRESS THEIR ASSOCIATION'S POSITIONS ON MATTERS IMPORTANT TO THEIR MEMBERSHIP. THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS LISTED BELOW SHOW THE PERCENTAGE OF THE DUES THAT REFLECT LOBBYING AS DETERMINED BY THE IRS: OHIO HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION - 20.72% OF DUES; OHIO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION - 3.4% OF DUES AND AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION - 22.80% OF DUES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,665,894OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,665,894BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$112,454,526OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,099,428DepreciationAmt
Book Value$67,355,098BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$58,227,688OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,484,629DepreciationAmt
Book Value$32,743,059BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,661,829OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,047,730DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,614,099BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$105,378,150TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$110,539,841TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$7,863,317NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$8,033,651OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$15,896,968RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$126,436,809RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$902,936OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$902,936RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$127,339,745TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$116,473,161TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$3,064,057OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,064,057ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$113,409,104ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$912,848OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$912,848ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$114,321,952TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THESE ENTITIES, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE, RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER INDIVIDUAL ACCRUED UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION WAS $0.00
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:HEALTH PROMOTIONS OF NORWALK REVENUE 628,602. ADJUSTMENT TO RECOGNIZE FASB #158 (CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITY) -7,958,173. FISHER-TITUS PAIN MANAGEMENT LLC REVENUE 4,137,675. TRANSERS TO VARIOUS AFFIIATED ENTITIES -4,841,755.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:HOSPITAL AUXIIARY REVENUE 310,418. HOSPITAL EXPENSE ADJUSTMENTS TO REVENUES 592,518.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:HEALTH PROMOTIONS OF NORWALK EXPENSES 526,355. FISHER-TITUS PAIN MANAGEMENT LLC EXPENSES 2,537,702.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:HOSPITAL AUXILIARY EXPENSES 320,330. HOSPITAL EXPENSE ADJUSTMENTS TO REVENUES 592,518.

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (1)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (1)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (1)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent150Yes (X)Percent150Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent200 DYes (X)Percent200DInd
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (1)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (1)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed Budget0ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (1)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (1)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served2362PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,062,651TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$456,955DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,605,696NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01430TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$17,227,629TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$14,515,874DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,711,755NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02420TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs2ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served2362PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$19,290,280TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$14,972,829DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$4,317,451NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.03850TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs36ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served62943PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$890,334TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$66,323DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$824,011NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00730TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs3ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served241PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$147,524TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$14,695DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$132,829NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00120TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,253,136TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$438,117DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$815,019NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00730TotalExpensePct

Research ResearchGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$47,880TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$47,880NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00040TotalExpensePct

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs7ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served769PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$307,257TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$50DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$307,207NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00270TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs48ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served63953PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,646,131TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$519,185DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,126,946NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01890TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs50ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served66315PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$21,936,411TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$15,492,014DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$6,444,397NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.05740TotalExpensePct

Physical Imprv And Housing PhysicalImprvAndHousingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served21PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$142TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$142NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Economic Development EconomicDevelopmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs2ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$14,500TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$14,500NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00010TotalExpensePct

Coalition Building CoalitionBuildingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served410PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$20,826TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$20,826NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00020TotalExpensePct

Total Communtity Building Acty TotalCommuntityBuildingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs4ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served431PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$35,468TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$35,468NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00030TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$2,184,930BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$655,479BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$25,402,385ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$33,047,397CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$7,645,012MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

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

Management Co And Jnt Ventures ManagementCoAndJntVenturesGrp (2 entries)

Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtOrg Profit Or OwnershipOrgProfitOrOwnershipPctOfcr Etc Profit Or OwnershipOfcrEtcProfitOrOwnershipPctPhysicians Profit Or OwnershipPhysiciansProfitOrOwnershipPct
1 NORTH CENTRAL CARENET
PHYSICIAN-HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION0.500000.069800.43020
2 FISHER-TITUS PAIN MANAGEMENT LLC
PAIN MANAGEMENT0.510000.49000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER-TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1272 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44857ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER-TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (1)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
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
Information GapsYes (X)InformationGapsInd
CHNA Conducted14CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLWWW.FISHER-TITUS.ORG/COMMUNITY-SERVICES/OVERVIEW.HTMLOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Other Website URLHTTP://WWW.HCNO.ORG/COMMUNITYOtherWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt14ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (1)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLWWW.FISHER-TITUS.ORG/COMMUNITY-SERVICES/OVERVIEW.HTMLStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
Strategy Attached0StrategyAttachedInd
Organization Incur Excise Tax0OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care300.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Underinsurance Stat CriteriaYes (X)UnderinsuranceStatCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Avlbl On Request No ChargeYes (X)FAPAvlblOnRequestNoChargeInd
FAP App Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPAppAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
FAP Notice DisplayedYes (X)FAPNoticeDisplayedInd
Communtity Notified FAPYes (X)CommuntityNotifiedFAPInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
FAP Notified Upon AdmissionYes (X)FAPNotifiedUponAdmissionInd
FAP Notified All PatientsYes (X)FAPNotifiedAllPatientsInd
Documented Elig DeterminationYes (X)DocumentedEligDeterminationInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (1)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Other Method UsedYes (X)OtherMethodUsedInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FISHER-TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITALPART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: HURON COUNTY CONTRACTED WITH THE HOSPITAL COUNCIL OF NORTHWEST OHIO, A NON-PROFIT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION LOCATED IN TOLEDO, OHIO TO COORDINATE AND MANAGE THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROCESS. THE PROJECT COORDINATOR FROM THE HOSPITAL COUNCIL OF NW OHIO CONDUCTED A SERIES OF MEETINGS WITH THE PLANNING COMMITTEE FROM HURON COUNTY. DURING THESE MEETINGS, BANKS OF POTENTIAL SURVEY QUESTIONS FROM THE BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE, YOUTH RISK FACTOR BEHAVIOR SURVEILLANCE AND THE NATIONAL SURVEY OF CHILDREN'S HEALTH WERE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED. BASED ON INPUT FROM THE HURON COUNTY PLANNING COMMITTEE, THE PROJECT COORDINATOR COMPOSED DRAFTS OF SURVEYS CONTAINING 111 ITEMS FOR THE ADULT SURVEY WITH AN ADDITIONAL 30 QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS OF 0-11 YEAR OLDS, AND 77 ITEMS FOR THE ADOLESCENT SURVEY. THE DRAFTS WERE APPROVED BY HEALTH EDUCATION REASEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO. THE HOSPITAL COUNCIL OF NW OHIO COLLECTED THE DATA, GUIDED THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROCESS AND INTERGRATED SOURCES OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DATA INTO THE FINAL REPORT. THE NEEDS OF THE POPULATION, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW-INCOME, MINORITY POPULATIONS AND POPULATIONS WITH CHRONIC DISEASE NEEDS WERE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT THROUGH THE SAMPLE METHODOLOGY THAT SURVEYED THESE POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE THESE POPULATIONS PARTICIPATED IN THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROCESS. THE PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE A (PH) AFTER THEIR NAME INDICATES THEY WORK IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH FIELD. THE PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED: TIMOTHY HOLLINGER (PH), KATIE SPAAR (PH), ELAINE BARMAN, (PH), KATHERINE SABOURIN, (PH) ALL FROM HURON PUBLIC HEALTH; LORNA STRAYER (PH), MICHELE SKINN (PH), FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER; JULIE LANDOLL, (PH), MERCY HOSPITAL OF WILLARD; JOANN VENTURA, (PH), MANDI ARTINO, (PH), THE BELLEVUE HOSPITAL; JEAN KING, (PH), HURON COUNTY BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES. KIM SCHUBERT, BELLEVUE CITY SCHOOLS; KAREN MALCOLM, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL; GREGG ELCHERT, MONROEVILLE LOCAL SCHOOLS; BRAD RAMANO, NEW LONDON LOCAL SCHOOLS; WAYNE BABCANEC, NORWALK CATHOLIC SCHOOLS; DENNIS DOUGHTY, NORWALK CITY SCHOOLS; DAVID BRAND, SOUTH CENTRAL SCHOOLS; RODGE WILSON, WESTERN RESERVE LOCAL SCHOOLS; JEFF RITZ, WILLARD CITY SCHOOLS; DEBRA FISHER, CAC OF ERIE, HURON & RICHLAND COUNTIES; RENEE GEROME, (PH), FIRELANDS COUNSELLING & RECOVERY; BOB PATUSKY, CITY OF NORWALK.
FISHER-TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITALPART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: MERCY HOSPITAL OF WILLARD, THE BELLEVUE HOSPITAL, FIRELANDS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (COUNSELING & RECOVERY CENTER), HURON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH AND HURON COUNTY BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES.
FISHER-TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITALPART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: EACH OF THE HEALTH NEEDS LISTED BELOW IS IMPORTANT AND IS BEING ADDRESSED BY NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES SUPPORTED BY FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS OF THE HOSPITAL. THE MEDICAL CENTER DOES NOT ADDRESS THESE NEEDS LISTED BELOW AS PART OF THIS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DUE TO LIMITED FINANCIAL AND HUMAN RESOURCES AND THE NEED TO ALLOCATE SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES ON THE PRIORITY HEALTH NEEDS LISTED IN THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. NEEDS NOT ADDRESSED: 1. 14% OF HURON COUNTY ADULTS HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ASTHMA;2. 22 % OF HURON COUNTY ADULTS ARE DIAGNOSED WITH ARTHRITIS;3. IN 2014, ONLY TWO-THIRDS (69%) OF HURON COUNTRY YOUTH IN GRADES 6-12 HAD VISITED A DENTIST FOR CHECK-UP EXAM, TEETH CLEANING OR OTHER DENTAL WORK OVER THE PAST 12 MONTHS;4. INSECTS AND MOLD WERE REPORTED AS THE TWO MOST THREATENING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ISSUES BY RESPONDENTS;5. 40% OF ADULTS HAD NOT VISITED A DENTIST OR DENTAL CLINIC IN THE PAST YEAR.
PART V, SECTION B LINE 22DTHE DISCOUNT RATE FOR SELF-PAY PATIENTS WAS SET TO MATCH THE RATE OF OUR TWO PREDOMINANT COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CONTRACTS WHICH MAKE UP 2/3 OF OUR POPULATION COVERED BY THIRD PARTY INSURANCE.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility2FacilityNum

Oth Hlth Care Fclts Not Hospital OthHlthCareFcltsNotHospitalGrp

Oth Hlth Care Fclts OthHlthCareFcltsGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdFacilityFacilityTxt
NORWALK MEMORIAL HOME
272 BENEDICT AVENUENORWALKOH44857INTERMEDIATE & SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
THE CARRIAGE HOUSE OF FISHER-TITUS
175 SHADY LANE DRIVENORWALKOH44857ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 7:THE COSTING METHODOLOGY USED FOR THE CHARITY CARE SEGMENT OF THE LINE 7 TABLE WAS THE IRS WORKSHEET 1, "CHARITY CARE AT COSTS" IN THE INSTRUCTIONS. COST TO CHARGE RATIOS WERE CARRIED OVER FROM THE IRS WORKSHEET 2 AS A BASIS TO ESTIMATE EXPENSES AND WAS APPLIED TO THE GROSS PATIENT CHARIY CARE CHARGES RECORDED IN 2014. THE COSTING METHODOLOGY USED FOR THE UNREIMBURSED MEDICAID SEGMENT ON THE LINE 7 TABLE WERE CALCULATED USING A COST TO CHARGE RATIO EXTRACTED FROM THE MEDICAID COST REPORT DATA. THE COSTING METHODOLOGY USED FOR THE "OTHER BENEFITS" SEGMENT OF THE LINE 7 TABLE WERE CALCULATED USING A COMBINATION OF DIRECT COSTS AND OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM WHICH TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION ALL PATIENT TYPES AND SEGMENT.
PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN (F):THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCLUDED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A), BUT SUBTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE IN THIS COLUMN IS $ 2,184,930.
PART II, COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES:IN 2014, FISHER-TITUS'S COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND BENEFITS PROVIDED $14.1 MILLION TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT IMPACTED THE OVERALL HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR RESIDENTS. WHILE HOSPITAL-BASED MEDICAL SERVICES ARE THE MOST OBVIOUS WAY WE HELP, FTMC FULFILLS THE HEALTH-CARE NEEDS OF OUR AREA WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENINGS, EDUCATION CLASSES, PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT OF HEALTH-RELATED ACTIVITIES. FTMC EMPLOYEES SERVE ON COMMUNITY AND CIVIC BOARDS, HEALTH-ORIENTED ORGANIZATIONS AND ARE INVOLVED IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. FTMC ALSO WORKS WITH SCHOOLS; WORK SITES AND SAFETY NET PROVIDERS TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND PREVENT DISEASE. FISHER-TITUS IS A LEADER IN ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, HAVING EARNED NUMEROUS STATE AND NATIONAL AWARDS.
PART III, LINE 4:THE COSTING METHODOLOGY USED FOR COMPLETING THE SCHEDULE H PART III, LINE 2 IS DERIVED FROM THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCLUDED IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ADJUSTED BY THE AMOUNT OF THE WRITE-OFFS OF THE ACCOUNTS THAT WENT TO BAD DEBT. COST TO CHARGE RATIOS WERE CARRIED OVER FROM IRS WORKSHEET 2 "RATIO OF PATIENT CARE COSTS TO CHARGES" AS A BASIS TO ESTIMATE EXPENSE AND WAS APPLIED TO THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE RECORDED IN 2014.
PART III, LINE 3AS A TAX-EXEMPT HOSPITAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, WE MUST PROVIDE NECESSARY MEDICAL CARE TO ALL, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED. MAKING QUALITY PATIENT CARE AVAILABLE TO ALL IN OUR COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ECONOMIC MEANS, QUALIFIES BAD DEBT AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THE IDENTIFICATION OF PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR CHARITY CARE IS SOLELY BASED ON THE COOPERATION OF THE PATIENT TO PROVIDE THE ORGANIZATION ENOUGH FAMILY AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILTY TO MATCH OUR PROGRAMS. HISTORICALLY, IN ADDITION TO THE INTERNALLY IDENTIFIED CHARITY, 13-15% OF THE ACCOUNT BALANCES TURNED TO COLLECTION WERE SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTIFIED BY THE AGENCY AS CHARITY AND RETURNED. THIS CHARITY IS RECORDED ONLY WHEN IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED THROUGH VERIFICATION OF INABILITY TO PAY. WE DO BELIEVE THERE IS A SECOND, RELATIVELY EQUAL SEGMENT OF THE BAD DEBT THAT WOULD QUALIFY FOR CHARITY. PATIENTS WITH POOR CREDIT RATINGS AND MULTIPLE CREDITORS MAKING COLLECTION EFFORT FINDS LITTLE VALUE IN COMPLETING THE CHARITY APPLCIATION PROCESS TO ONLY ELIMINATE ONE CREDITOR AND HAVE NO IMPROVEMENT TO THEIR FINANCIAL STATUS.WE ESTIMATE THAT UNDER THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS UNIDENTIFIED CHARITY IN BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS ESTIMATED TO BE AN ADDITIONAL $655,479 OR 30% OF BAD DEBT. SINCE THIS CALCUALTION IS ON AN ACCRUAL BASIS, WE BELEIVE ESTIMATING 15% FOR CHARITY TO BE IDENTIFIED IN FUTURE YEARS AND AN ADDITIONAL 15% FOR BALANCES NEVER IDENTIFIED AS CHARITY IS A VERY CONSERVATIVE AND REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF THIS CHARITY CARE VALUE.
PART III, LINE 4 FOOTNOTE "ALLOWANCES FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS":THE PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IS BASED UPON MANAGEMENT'S ASSESSMENT OF HISTORICAL AND EXPECTED NET COLLECTIONS CONSIDERING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, TRENDS IN THE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND OTHER COLLECTION INDICATORS. PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, MANAGEMENT ASSESSES THE ADEQUACY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS BASED UPON SPECIFIC ACCOUNTS, HISTORICAL WRITE OFF EXPERIENCE AND CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS. THE RESULTS OF THIS REVIEW ARE THEN USED TO MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS TO ESTABLISH THE MOST UP TO DATE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES.
PART III, LINE 8:FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER'S MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS WERE CALCULATED USING A COST TO CHARGE RATIO EXTRACTED FROM THE MEDICARE COST REPORT DATA. THE MEDICAL CENTER BELIEVES THAT ALL OF THE $7.6 MILLION DOLLAR SHORTFALL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT, BECAUSE OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE HEALTH IN THE COMMUNITY AND WE DO NOT LIMIT THE CARE AVAILABLE TO ANY PATIENTS, INCLUDING THOSE COVERED BY MEDICARE. THE IRS COMMUNITY BENEFIT STANDARD INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF CARE TO THE ELDERLY. THIS YEAR, MEDICARE ACCOUNTED FOR 44% OF HOSPITAL REVENUES AND THESE MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES WERE PROVIDED CARE IN SPITE OF THIS SHORTFALL. CARING FOR THE MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES RELIEVES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF THE BURDEN OF PAYING THE TRUE COST FOR THEIR CARE AS THESE PATIENTS TYPICALLY HAVE LOW AND/OR FIXED INCOMES. TAX EXEMPT HOSPITALS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. MEDICARE SHORTFALLS MUST BE ABSORBED BY THE MEDICAL CENTER IN ORDER TO CONTINUE TREATING THE ELDERLY IN OUR COMMUNITY.
PART III, LINE 9BTHE CHARITY POLICY IS A SUBSET OF THE OVERALL COLLECTION POLICY. WHEN PATIENTS ARE IDENTIFIED AS QUALIFYING FOR ANY OF THE CHARITY CATEGORIES WE SEARCH ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND ACCOUNTS PLACED WITH COLLECTION AGENCIES AND PACKAGE THEM WITH THE APPLICATION. IN ADDITION, CHARITY INFORMATION IS SHARED WITH OUR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND FORMS THE BASIS FOR THEIR CHARITY ADJUSTMENTS. IN ADDITION, WITH PATIENT APPROVAL, WE MAY CONTACT LOCAL PHYSICIAN PRACTICES WITH THE INFORMATION AS MANY WILL ADJUST THEIR BALANCES BASED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.
PART VI, LINE 2:FISHER-TITUS SPONSORED AND COLLABORATED WITH THE HURON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH AND OTHER HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, NON-PROFITS AND BUSINESSES (CALLED HURON COUNTY HEALTH PARTNERS) TO DEVELOP AND FUND THE HURON COUNTY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT IN 2014. LOCAL COMMUNITY AGENCIES WERE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROCESS, INCLUDING CHOOSING QUESTIONS FOR THE SURVEYS, PROVIDING GOVERNMENT DATA, REVIEWING DRAFT REPORTS AND PLANNING THE COMMUITY RELEASE OF THE DATA AND SETTING PRIORITIES. THERE WERE OVER 50 KEY LEADERS FROM THE COMMUNITY THAT REPRESENTED PUBLIC HEALTH, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, LOCAL OFFICIALS, SOCIAL AGENCIES AND OTHER VARIOUS COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT. AT THE EVENT, PARTICIPANTS, PARTICIPATED IN FOCUS GROUPS AND PRIORITIES WERE CHOOSEN FOR AREAS OF HEALTH CONCERN FOR HURON COUNTY TO FOCUS ON OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS. FTMC USED THIS INFORMATION TO ADD AND EXPAND SERVICES AND TO RECRUIT PHYSICIANS TO MEET THE THEN IDENTIFIED MEDICAL NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY. FROM THESE PRIORITIES, FTMC HAS DEVELOPED NUMEROUS PROGRAMS TARGETING THE COUNTY'S HIGH RATE OF ADULTS WHO ARE OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE; HAVE DIABETES AND/OR CARDIOVASCULAR ISSUES. PROGRAMS INCLUDING NUTRITION AND EXERCISE EDUCATION IN KINDERGARTENS THROUGHOUT HURON COUNTY; WALK WITH A DOC AND WELLNESS WALKS THAT PROVIDE NOT ONLY EXERCISE, BUT ALSO EDUCATION; GLUCOSE AND BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS WHERE ABNORMAL RESULTS ARE SHARED WITH THE INDIVIDUAL'S PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS.
PART VI, LINE 3:PATIENTS ARE INTERVIEWED AFTER REGISTRATION TO ASSIST THEM IN DETERMINING EACH PATIENT'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY. FTMC HAS BILINGUAL SIGNAGE POSTED IN THE ADMITTING/REGISTRATION AREAS, BILLING OFFICE AND FINANCIAL COUNSELING OFFICES, AND IN THE INPATIENT GUIDES IN ALL PATIENT ROOMS. THE FTMC WEBSITE HAS A SECTION ABOUT THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND CONTRACT INFORMATION. A MESSAGE ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CHARITY CARE ALSO IS INCLUDED ON THE BILLS THAT ARE SENT TO THE PATIENTS. MANY MATERIALS ARE BILINGUAL AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE. THE MEDICAL CENTER SUPPORTS AN OUTSIDE COUNSELOR DEDICATED TO HELPING PATIENTS BECOME QUALIFIED FOR MEDICAID OR OTHER GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS. THEY ALSO REFER PATIENTS WHO DON'T QUALIFY FOR THOSE PROGRAMS TO OUR FTMC FINANCIAL COUNSELORS FOR ASSISTANCE WITH H.C.A.P., FISHER-TITUS CHARITY AND FISHER-TITUS COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. OUR SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT REGULARLY REFERS PATIENTS IN NEED TO OUR FINANCIAL COUNSELORS FOR ASSISTANCE. WE ALSO TAKE REFERRALS FROM THE LOCAL COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES, VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES, LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, CHURCHES, ETC. FTMC IS VERY PROACTIVE IN TAKING THE MESSAGE TO OUR COMMUNITY. BROCHURES ARE AVAILABLE AT COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS HELD IN THE HOSPITAL AND AT OUTSIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS. FTMC COMMUNICATES THE INFORMATION ABOUT CHARITY CARE PROGRAMS THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER AND LOCAL NEWS MEDIA.
PART VI, LINE 4:THE FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE STATE-OF-THE ART HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF HURON AND ERIE AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF OTHER CONTIGUOUS COUNTIES WITH THE LATEST MEDICAL ADVANCEMENTS. FISHER-TITUS'S PRIMARY AREA IS THE GREATER HURON COUNTY AREA IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO, WHICH IS HOME TO AROUND 60.000 RESIDENTS. FTMC'S 50 ACRE CAMPUS IS IN THE COUNTY SEAT OF NORWALK, WHICH IS THE LARGEST CITY IN THE COUNTY WITH OVER 17,000 RESIDENTS. FTMC HAS NUMEROUS MEDICAL OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TO PROVIDE EASY ACCESS TO PHYSICIANS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. THE COUNTY IS HOME TO SEVERAL LARGE MANUFACTURERS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED MAJOR JOB LOSSES OVER THE PAST 10 YEARS. HURON COUNTY WAS TIED (PIKE AND OTTAWA) FOR THE 4TH HIGHEST LEVEL OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN MARCH 2015. THE LARGEST PERCENTAGE OF RESIDENTS ARE CHILDREN UNDER 18 WITH THOSE 65 AND OLDER MAKING UP 13.6% OF THE POPULATION. 94% OF THE RESIDENTS ARE CAUCASIAN WITH 5.7% OF THE POPULATION BEING HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE). IN 2012 THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (FAMILIES) WAS $56,441 COMPARED TO OHIO'S MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF $60,022. IN 2012, 13.2% OF INDIVIDUALS WERE LIVING IN POVERTY WITH THOSE AGED 9-17 LIVING IN POVERTY ESTIMATED TO BE 20%. THE OVERALL TRENDS INDICATED A DECLINE IN EMPLOYMENT BASED MEDICAL INSURANCE AND INCREASING UNINSURED AND RELIANCE ON GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.
PART VI, LINE 5:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS COMPOSED OF AREA RESIDENTS INCLUDING BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, PHYSICIANS AND OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. THESE VOLUNTEERS GIVE COUNTLESS HOURS OF SERVICE TO THE MEDICAL CENTER IN THEIR OVERSIGHT ROLE. THEY ARE INVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS, IN FUNDRAISING, AND IN GENERAL STEWARDHSIP. FTMC'S MEDICAL STAFF IS OPEN AND PRIVILEGES ARE GRANTED TO ALL QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS WHO APPLY AND MEET THE STANDARDS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER PRIVILEGING PROCESS. THE MEDICAL CENTER UTILIZES SURPLUS FUNDS TO MAINTAIN ACCESS TO PATIENT SERVICES AND TO EXPAND ACCESS POINTS OF CARE TO PATIENTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:1. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE CLASSES AND INFORMATION ON TOBACCO CESSATION, HEALTHY AGING, CHILDBIRTH, INFANT CARE, EARLY PREGNANCY AND MORE.2. FREE BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIABETES SCREENINGS, AND MAMMOGRAMS TO QUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS, FREE OR LOW-COST SCREENINGS FOR BREAST, PROSTATE, SKIN AND COLORECTAL CANCERS AS WELL AS OSTEOPOROSIS ASSESSMENTS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
FISHER-TITUS FOUNDATION
272 BENEDICT AVENORWALKOH44857341476934501(C)(3)$95,500PLEDGE TO HELP PURCHASE EQUIPMENT
NORWALK AREA UNITED FUND
10 WEST MAIN STNORWALKOH44857340906312501(C)(3)$20,000CONTRIBUTION TO HELP THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
NORWALK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
10 1/2 WEST MAIN STNORWALKOH44857341787391501(C)(3)$14,500CONTRIBUTION TO HELP THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
SHELBY CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY CHURCH
105 E SMILEY AVESHELBYOH44875341354574501(C)(3)SUPPLIES TO AID IN CARRYING OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$69,725FMVMISC CATH LAB MEDICAL SUPPLIES
TEEN LEADERSHIP CORPS
26 E CEDAR POINT ROADSANDUSKYOH44870260324010$5,000CONTRIBUTIONS TO TEEN LEADERSHIP CLASSES
CITY OF NORWALK
100 REPUBLIC STNORWALKOH44857SECTION 115$5,000GRANT FOR HEALTHY BEHAVIOUR EVENTS
WEEKENDS WITHOUT HUNGER
895 MEADOW LANDNORWALKOH44857$5,000WEEKENDS WITHOUT HUNGER PROGRAM
SHELBY CHRISTIAN & MISSIONARY CHURCH
105 E SMILEY AVESHELBYOH44875341354574501(C)(3)SUPPLIES TO AID IN CARRYING OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE$61,540FMVMISC MEDICAL AND OPERATING SUPPLIES
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org6Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MEDICAL CENTER REVIEWS EACH GRANT OR DONATION REQUEST BEFORE IT IS MADE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROSS MATLACK
PRESIDENT - ENDED MAY 2014$346,884$0$72,750$0$544$0$17,252$0$25,073$0$462,503$0$0$0
LORNA STRAYER
PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$270,407$0$57,540$0$992$0$78,297$0$16,730$0$423,966$0$0$0
DUANE WOODS
SENIOR VP OF FINANCE & CFO$217,909$0$65,521$0$516$0$37,349$0$18,459$0$339,754$0$0$0
CHERIE M SPRAGG
VP POPULATION HEALTH$165,288$0$38,212$0$18,695$0$67,532$0$9,235$0$298,962$0$0$0
PHILLIP J ANNARINO
VP HUMAN RESOURCES$167,112$0$51,144$0$1,112$0$31,140$0$23,736$0$274,244$0$0$0
JOHN BRITTON
VP INFORMATION SERVICES$171,256$0$34,020$0$249$0$16,653$0$0$0$222,178$0$0$0
GEORGE B ELMER
VP STRATEGIC PLANNING AND BUSINESS D$166,110$0$22,186$0$1,095$0$8,962$0$23,122$0$221,475$0$0$0
SUZANNE S INGLIS
SENIOR VP OF NURSING SERVICES$169,876$0$17,500$0$3,246$0$29,627$0$8,990$0$229,239$0$0$0
DR SHANKAR KURRA
SENIOR VP MEDICAL AFFAIRS$275,370$0$34,731$0$695$0$40,618$0$21,113$0$372,527$0$0$0
MITCH ESCH
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY$149,912$0$10,526$0$1,386$0$69,866$0$16,480$0$248,170$0$0$0
SCOTT P STEINMETZ
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SV$132,083$0$11,317$0$397$0$7,608$0$8,440$0$159,845$0$0$0
SHARON HARWOOD
DIRECTOR COPORATE COMPLIANCE$120,271$0$8,247$0$384$0$27,021$0$14,230$0$170,153$0$0$0
JOHN D OVERMYER
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, PHARMACY$128,522$0$1,040$0$1,129$0$48,768$0$271$0$179,730$0$0$0
LORI LILL
ASSISTANT VP. CLINICAL SERVICES$123,323$0$8,575$0$747$0$33,429$0$12,906$0$178,980$0$0$0
PATRICK J MARTIN
SENIOR ADVISOR TO PRESIDENT$129,817$0$78,683$0$23,333$0$13,409$0$17,200$0$262,442$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J PART 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I LINE 4A & PART II LINE 1: INCLUDED IN MR. MATLACK'S TOTAL W-2 COMPENSATION OF $420,178 IS $208,013 WHICH REPRESENTS THE PORTION OF HIS SALARY IN HIS CAPACITY AS PRESIDENT AND CEO WHICH ENDED ON MAY 30, 2014 AND $212,165 AS PART OF HIS SEVERANCE PAY WHICH WILL BE PAID OVER 24 MONTHS. PART I LINE 4B: INCLUDED IN MS. STRAYER'S TOTAL W-2 COMPENSATION OF $328,939 IS $205,504 WHICH REPRESENTS THE PORTION OF HER SALARY IN HER CAPACITY AS PRESIDENT AND CEO WHICH STARTED JUNE-2014 AND $123,435 IN HER CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR. INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF $78,297 IN COLUMN C IS $46,752 OF VESTED DEFERRED WAGES AND QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS AND $31,545 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR ACCRUAL OF A NON-VESTED, NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THIS PLAN PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT BASED ON YEARS OF ELIGIBLE SERVICE AND VESTED STATUS AND REMAINS SUBJECT TO SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE. PART I LINE 4B & PART II, LINE 3: INCLUDED IN MR. WOOD'S TOTAL CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF $37,349 IN COLUMN C IS $14,128 OF DEFERRED WAGES AND QUALIFIED RETIRMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS AND $23,221 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR ACCRUAL OF NON-VESTED NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THIS PLAN PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT BASED ON YEARS OF ELIGIBLE SERVICE AND VESTED STATUS AND REMAINS SUBJECT TO A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE. PART I LINE 4B & PART II, LINE 9 - INCLUDED IN MR. KURRA'S TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF $40,618 IN COLUMN C IS $10,537 OF DEFERRED WAGES AND QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN CONTIRBUTIONS AND $30,081 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR ACCRUAL OF A NON VESTED, NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THIS PLAN PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT BASED ON YEARS OF ELIGIBLE SERVICE AND VESTED STATUS REMAINS SUBJECT TO A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE. PART I LINE 4B & PART II, LINE 5 - INCLUDED IN MR. ANNARINO'S TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF $31,140 IN COLUMN C IS $12,922 OF DEFERRED WAGES AND QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS AND $18,218 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR ACCRUAL OF A NON-VESTED NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THIS PLAN PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT BASED ON YEARS OF ELIGIBLE SERVICE AND VESTED STATUS REMAINS SUBJECT TO A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE. PART I LINE 4B & PART II, LINE 8 - INCLUDED IN MS INGLIS'S TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION OF $29,627 IN COLUMN C IS $11,475 OF DEFERRED WAGES AND QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS AND $18,152 FOR THE CURRENT YEAR ACCRUAL OF A NON-VESTED NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. THIS PLAN PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT BASED ON YEARS OF ELIGIBLE SERVICE AND VESTED STATUS REMAINS SUBJECT TO AN SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE. PART 1 LINE 3 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR DETERMINING AND RECOMMENDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION RESTS WITH THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER AND NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. BOARDS. THE COMMITTEE RETAINS AN INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO ESTABLISH CASH COMPENSATION TARGET RANGES AND IDENTIFY REASONABLE AND CUSTOMARY BENEFIT PROGRAMS FOR EXECUTIVES. THE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT REPORTS TO THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE ON RELEVANT PEER GROUPS, CASH COMPENSATION REPORTED IN AVAILABLE SURVEYS FOR THE PEER GROUP AND TRENDS IN BENEFITS AND PERQUISITE PROGRAMS CUSTOMARILY AVAILABLE AMONG THE PEER GROUP FOR EXECUTIVES. RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE CONSULTANT ARE PRESENTED TO THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE WHICH PREPARES MINUTES OF ITS DELIBERATIONS REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO EACH OF THE DIRECTORS OF FTMC AND NAHS. THE RECOMMENDATIONS TO BE ACTED ON MUST BE APPROVED FIRST BY THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND THEN BY THE MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FINALLY BEING CONSIDERED BY THE SYSTEM'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MINUTES OF EACH BOARD MEETING WHERE ACTION IS TAKEN REFLECT SUCH ACTION. THE PROCESS IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY IN THE SPRING AND WAS LAST DONE IN MAY 2014.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

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COUNTY OF HURON OHIO
A346400672447540CC72007-06-28$28,622,597SEE PART VI BELOW000
COUNTY OF HURON OHIO
B346400672447540BN42003-01-08$30,000,000SEE PART VI BELOW000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmt
A$28,838,308$564,200$7,215,711$21,058,3972008Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$30,714,144$524,983$27,308,799$2,616,9372005Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$263,425

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndEngage Bond Counsel ResearchEngageBondCounselResearchIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A000Yes (1)Yes (1)000
B000Yes (1)Yes (1)000

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

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PART I, LINE ASERIES 2007A BONDS - PURPOSE WAS TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT AND INSTALL A VASCULAR HEART ADDITION TO THE HOSPITAL'S MAIN CAMPUS AS WELL AS SUPPORT SERVICES AND THE RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING EMERGENCY ROOM.
PART I, LINE BSERIES 2003A BONDS - PURPOSE WAS TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT AND INSTALL A MULTI-STORY ADDITION TO THE HOSPITAL'S MAIN CAMPUS DEVOTED TO INPATIENT SERVICES AS WELL AS SUPPORT SERVICES AND THE RENOVATION OF SEVERAL AREAS OF THE EXISTING FACILITY.
PART II, LINE 3, COLUMN AINCLUDED IN THE TOTAL PROCEEDS OF $28,838,308 IS INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF $215,711.
PART II, COLUMN B, LINE 3INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL PROCEEDS OF $30,714,144 IS INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF $714,144.
PART II, LINE 11, COLUMN A$21,058,397 OF THE PROCEEDS WERE USED TO REFUND THE HOSPITAL'S COUNTY OF HURON REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1996B AND A PORTION OF SERIES 2003A BONDS.
PART II, COLUMN B, LINE 11$2,616,937 OF THE PROCEEDS WERE USED TO REFUND THE HOSPITAL'S COUNTY OF HURON REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1995A BONDS.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
MRS JOHN BRITTON
SPOUSE OF KEY EMPLOYEE$50,987EMPLOYMENT0
BAYLESS PATHMARK
SEE PART V$130,115INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR0
MS SCHWAB
FAMILY MEMBER OF OFFICER, LORNA STRAYER$68,227EMPLOYMENT0
MS RILEY
FAMILY MEMBER OF DIRECTOR, MATT GROSS$51,249EMPLOYMENT0
BATTLES INSURANCE AGENCY
SEE PART V$763,275VENDOR0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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ExplanationPART IV LINE 2 - DR. WILLIAM CORNELL, BOARD MEMBER IS AN EMPLOYED PHYSICIAN OF BAYLESS PATHMARKPART IV LINE 3 - MS. SCHWAB HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH OFFICER LORNA STRAYERPART IV LINE 4 - MS. RILEY HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, WITH A BOARD MEMBER MATT GROSSPART IV LINE 5 - PERRY DRYDEN, BOARD MEMBER IS PRESIDENT OF BATTLES INSURANCE AGENCY AND 50% OWNER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

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Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$26,857NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

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Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSFISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER (FTMC) IS AN INDEPENDENT NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPOSED OF AREA RESIDENTS INCLUDING BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, PHYSICIANS AND OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS. FTMC IS COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING FOUR OPERATING DIVISIONS: FISHER-TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF HURON, ERIE AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES OF SANDUSKY, CRAWFORD, LORAIN, ASHLAND AND RICHLAND. IN 2014, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED 13,248 DAYS OF INPATIENT CARE TO 3,591 PATIENTS. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDED 88,470 PATIENTS WITH 134,478 OUTPATIENT AND 27,856 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS DURING THE YEAR. THE NORWALK MEMORIAL HOME THE NORWALK MEMORIAL HOME PROVIDES SKILLED AND LONG-TERM CARE IN ITS TRANSITIONAL AND EXTENDED CARE UNITS. DURING 2014, THE HOME SERVED 394 RESIDENTS AND PROVIDED 23,595 DAYS OF CARE. THE HOME HEALTH CENTER HOME HEALTH AGENCY THE HOME HEALTH CENTER PROVIDED 15,328 HOME VISITS TO 310 DIFFERENT PATIENTS IN 2014. THE CARRIAGE HOUSE OF FISHER-TITUS OPENED IN 1998, THE CARRIAGE HOUSE IS A 48-UNIT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, WHICH PROVIDED 16,606 DAYS OF ASSISTED LIVING CARE TO 55 RESIDENTS IN 2014. PROGRAM EXPANSIONS, IMPROVEMENTS, AND ACCREDITATIONS RANKED MOST WIRED AND TOPS IN SAFETY FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN 2014 FISHER-TITUS WAS NAMED ONE OF HEALTHCARE'S TOP 100 MOST WIRED U.S. HOSPITALS FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR. THE AWARD RECOGNIZES FISHER-TITUS FOR ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS THE NATION'S FIRST ALL-DIGITAL SMART COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND CONTINUED ADVANCEMENTS IN PATIENT-FOCUSED TECHNOLOGY AIMED AT PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CLINICAL QUALITY, PATIENT SAFETY, AND COORDINATION OF CARE. FISHER-TITUS ALSO EARNED AN A-PLUS GRADE FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW FOR PATIENT SAFETY BY THE NATIONAL INDEPENDENT RANKING ORGANIZATION, THE LEAPFROG GROUP. ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS - FISHER TITUS MEDICAL CENTER ALSO IS RANKED AT HIMSS LEVEL 6 (THE HIGHEST LEVEL BEING LEVEL 7) FOR ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD (EMR) ADOPTION BY THE HEALTH INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SOCIETY. A MAJOR FOCUS FOR 2014 WAS TO CONTINUE TO GROW THE PATIENT PORTAL AND PREPARE FOR ICD 10. FACILITY AND PROGRAM EXPANSIONS THE $16 MILLION SURGERY EXPANSION PROJECT, WHICH BEGAN IN MARCH 2013, IS ONE OF THE MOST COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS TO-DATE AT FISHER-TITUS. THERE ARE TWO REASONS FOR THAT: THE DEPARTMENT IS LOCATED IN THE CENTER OF THE OLDER PART OF THE FACILITY AND SURGERIES AND OTHER PROCEDURES MUST CONTINUE WHILE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. PHASE 1, WHICH INCLUDED A NEW SURGERY SEATING AREA, TWO NEW ORS, SURGERY CONTROL ROOM, STERILE PROCESSING AND FROZEN SECTION AREAS, WAS COMPLETED IN 2013. THE PROJECT IS SCHEDULED TO BE FULLY COMPLETED IN APRIL OF 2015. FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER'S $2.4 MILLION NORTH SIDE MEDICAL OFFICE AT 368 MILAN AVENUE OPENED IN FALL 2014 AND INCLUDES AN 11,762-SQUARE-FOOT MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING WHICH HOUSES NORTHERN OHIO FOOT & ANKLE SPECIALISTS, LLC; FISHER-TITUS INDUSTRIAL HEALTH SERVICES; FISHER-TITUS CONVENIENT CARE; OUTPATIENT LABORATORY SERVICES AND PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES. THE NEW FACILITY ADDS MUCH CONVENIENCE TO RESIDENTS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE FISHER-TITUS SERVICES AREA. FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CARE, LLC EMPLOYED PROVIDER GROUP CONTINUED TO GROW IN 2014. FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CARE, LLC SPECIALTIES INCLUDE FAMILY MEDICINE WITH SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS, INTERNAL MEDICINE, GENERAL SURGERY, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, PULMONARY MEDICINE, CONVENIENT CARE AND HOSPITALISTS (PHYSICIANS WHO CARE FOR PATIENTS WHILE THEY ARE IN THE HOSPITAL). TWENTY-SEVEN PHYSICIANS AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SERVED PATIENTS IN 2014. FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CARE, LLC PHYSICIANS ARE MEMBERS OF THE 90-MEMBER FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL STAFF REPRESENTING 24 MEDICAL SPECIALTIES. EDUCATION AND RESEARCH - TO ENSURE THAT WE HAVE THE QUALITY WORKFORCE WE NEED TO CARE FOR OUR COMMUNITY IN THE FUTURE, WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE EDUCATION OF CURRENT AND FUTURE CAREGIVERS, AND WE WORK WITH EHOVE CAREER CENTER, ASHLAND UNIVERSITY, BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY FIRELANDS CAMPUS, LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, NORTH CENTRAL STATE COLLEGE, TERRA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, AND OHIO UNIVERSITY TO PROVIDE INTERNSHIPS, INSTRUCTORS, CLASSROOM SPACE, AND CLINICAL TRAINING. WE ARE PLEASED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE UTILIZING OUR STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY. EXCELLENT PHYSICIANS: IN 2014, 34 NEW MEMBERS WERE ADDED TO THE FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL STAFF. THE MEDICAL STAFF IS COMPOSED OF BOTH INDEPENDENT PRACTITIONERS AS WELL AS PHYSICIANS AND PROVIDERS EMPLOYED BY FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CARE, LLC. THE MEDICAL CARE GROUP GREW TO 27 PROVIDERS REPRESENTING FAMILY MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, GENERAL SURGERY, PULMONARY MEDICINE AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. FISHER-TITUS ACTIVELY RECRUITS SPECIALISTS TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE AREA. JOINING THE MEDICAL CARE TEAM IN 2014 WERE: AMY WILBER, D.O., OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY; TARA KERSEY-BARRETT, D.O., FAMILY MEDICINE; JESSICA RAPP, D.O., FAMILY MEDICINE; MICHAEL NILL, M.D., GENERAL SURGERY; MOHAMED SWEDEH, M.D., PULMONARY MEDICINE; RACHEL VELISHEK, LPCC, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; SARA BELDON, CNP, CONVENIENT CARE; AND HOSPITALISTS DIANA RODRIGUEZ, CNP; HASAN AMIR, M.D.; KRISTEN GENNARI, M.D.; MBANEFO OJUKWU, M.D.; MOHAMAD SAAB, D.O.; PATRICK BRESLIN, D.O.; RENEE OSBORN, CNP; AND TIMOTHY MUMMERT, D.O. AWARDS AND ACCREDITATIONS - THROUGHOUT THE YEARS FISHER-TITUS HAS BEEN HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL IN MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF AN INCREASINGLY COMPLEX HEALTH-CARE INDUSTRY AND HAS PROVIDED EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE QUALITY TO MEMBERS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. FISHER-TITUS IS ACCREDITED BY THE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (HFAP), IS A LEVEL 3 TRAUMA CENTER, PRIMARY STROKE CENTER, AND A FULLY ACCREDITED CHEST PAIN CENTER. IN 2014, FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR, FISHER-TITUS EARNED AN A HOSPITAL SAFETY SCORE BY THE LEAPFROG GROUP ON ITS NATIONAL REPORT CARD ON PREVENTABLE MEDICAL ERRORS, INJURIES, ACCIDENTS, AND INFECTIONS. ALSO, IN 2014, FISHER-TITUS RECEIVED HEALTH CARE'S MOST WIRED HOSPITAL FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S FOCUS ON QUALITY CARE AND EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE IS EVIDENCED BY THE MANY HOSPITAL AND DEPARTMENTAL ACCREDITATIONS, AWARDS, AND RECOGNITIONS RECEIVED IN 2014: * HEALTHCARE FACILITIES ACCREDITATION PROGRAM * A+ RANKING BY THE LEAPFROG GROUP * HEALTHCARE'S MOST WIRED AWARD * FULLY ACCREDITED CHEST PAIN CENTER/AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PAIN CENTER * COMMISSION ON CANCER ACCREDITATION WITH COMMENDATIONS * OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MAMMOGRAPHY QUALITY STANDARDS * AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ACCREDITATION FOR DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY * AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RESPIRATORY CARE, QUALITY RESPIRATORY CARE AWARD * AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION EDUCATION RECOGNITION CERTIFICATE * LABORATORY SERVICES CAP ACCREDITATION * BLOOD GAS LABORATORY CAP ACCREDITATION COMMUNITY HEALTH AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS EXTEND OUTSIDE OUR WALLS TO FAMILIES, BUSINESS, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND OTHER COORDINATED CARE ACTIVITIES THAT MAKE OUR COMMUNITIES HEALTHIER PLACES TO LIVE, WORK AND WORSHIP. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP ALL RESIDENTS EQUALLY ACCESS THE CARE THEY NEED, AND HELP THEM LEARN TO MANAGE THEIR CONDITIONS AND LIVE HEALTHIER, SAFER LIVES. IN 2014 A NEW HURON COUNTY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS COMPLETED AND PUBLISHED. FISHER-TITUS WAS A LEADER IN THE PROCESS AND PARTNERED WITH HEALTH-RELATED AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TO BOTH FUND THE PROJECT AND ASSIST IN THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS. FROM THAT REPORT, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE ASSESSMENT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AS THE HIGHEST PRIORITY THROUGH AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY. THE PRIORITIES INCLUDE: SUPPORTING INITIATIVES GEARED TO HEALTHY WEIGHT; IMPROVING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; REDUCING SUBSTANCE ABUSED THROUGH PREVENTION, SCREENING AND TREATMENT; IMPROVING ACCESS TO CARE; AND IMPROVING THE PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE.
FORM 990, PART II, LINE 4A PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS CONTINUEDFISHER-TITUS SUPPORTS OTHER AREA NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT THROUGH FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS, IN-KIND SERVICE AND EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERISM. MANY OF OUR COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS ARE ORGANIZED TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS, SCHOOLS AND GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS TO EFFECTIVELY LEVERAGE RESOURCES AND ADDRESS IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY NEEDS. IN 2014, WE OFFERED COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS, SUPPORT GROUPS, COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH FAIRS AND SCREENINGS, AND WALKING AND FITNESS PROGRAMS THAT IMPACTED OUR RESIDENTS THROUGH 63,953 ENCOUNTERS. AUXILIARY AND VOLUNTEER SERVICE: - DURING 2014, OUR 182 CARING VOLUNTEERS DONATED 42,681 HOURS OF AUXILIARY AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES TO THE MEDICAL CENTER. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE A VARIETY OF SERVICES INCLUDING HELPING FAMILY MEMBERS, PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION, ASSISTING AT COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS, DELIVERING REFRESHMENTS, MAIL AND FLOWERS TO HOSPITAL PATIENTS AND RESIDENTS OF THE NORWALK MEMORIAL HOME PLUS ESCORTING PATIENTS THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. THEY ALSO PERFORM CLERICAL DUTIES, STAFF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S GIFT SHOP AND ORGANIZE SEVERAL FUND-RAISING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. VOLUNTEER "AMBASSADORS" HAVE INSTRUCTED PATIENTS SINCE APRIL, 2010 ON THE USE OF THE TELEVISION/COMPUTER SCREENS LOCATED IN EACH PATIENT ROOM. VOLUNTEERS WORKING IN THIS CAPACITY ARE AT FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK EACH MORNING FOR 2 HOURS. AMONG THE ITEMS PATIENTS ARE INSTRUCTED ON ARE HOW TO ACCESS THE DAY'S MENU, MEDICAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE PERSON'S HEALTH PROBLEMS, ACCESSING THE INTERNET, PLAYING GAMES, OBTAINING THE NAMES OF CAREGIVERS AS THEY ENTER THE PATIENT'S ROOM, CHOOSING MOVIES, ETC. THE PATIENT THEN MAY USE A REMOTE CONTROL OR A WIRELESS KEYBOARD TO ACCESS THIS INFORMATION. INFORMATION SERVICES PROVIDES ALL COMPUTER TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS THAT WORK IN THIS CAPACITY. COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES: NUMEROUS HEALTH SCREENINGS ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY LOCATIONS AND EVENTS THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE SCREENING FOR BLOOD PRESSURE, BLOOD GLUCOSE, CHOLESTEROL LEVELS, SKIN CANCER, PROSTATE CANCER, OSTEOPOROSIS AND SCREENING MAMMOGRAMS. IN ADDITION, THE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS NUMEROUS SUPPORT GROUPS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, CARE AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY DISABILITIES AND CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS. FTMC'S HEALTH MINISTRY PROGRAM, FORMED IN 2000, HAS BEEN A VERY EFFECTIVE GRASSROOTS INITIATIVE TO GATHER INFORMATION AND PROVIDE HEALTH PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT HURON COUNTY. CURRENTLY 50 AREA CONGREGATIONS ARE MEMBERS OF THE FTMC HEALTH MINISTRY PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES HEALTH AND WELLNESS INFORMATION AND PROGRAMS IN AREA CHURCHES. THE MEDICAL CENTER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS PHYSICIANS AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDES PUBLIC FORUMS AND EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS, WHICH ARE SOMETIMES HELD IN TANDEM WITH THE HEALTH SCREENINGS PROVIDED. WE ALSO PROVIDE NUMEROUS HEALTH FAIRS DURING THE YEAR IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES IN OUR SERVICE AREA. THESE COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES BENEFITED 62,943 PEOPLE IN 2014 AT A COST OF $824,011. PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION: THE MEDICAL CENTER SUPPORTS THE FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT FIRELANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TO ENHANCE THE AVAILABILITY OF FAMILY PRACTICE PHYSICIANS WITHIN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. FTMC FUNDS THE COST OF A FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENT THAT SHARES TIME BETWEEN THE HOSPITAL'S EMERGENCY ROOM AND THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CARING FOR THE UNDERSERVED. IN ADDITION, FTMC SUPPORTS AND STAFFS SEVERAL CLASSES FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING HEALTHCARE PROVIDER CPR, ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT, BASIC LIFE SUPPORT INSTRUCTOR COURSE AND PEDIATRIC ADVANCE LIFE SUPPORT. THE TOTAL COST OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION PROVIDED TO 241 PARTICIPANTS WAS $132,829. SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES: THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO SUBSIDIZES CERTAIN HEALTH SERVICES AND PROCESSES IN ORDER TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC HEALTH ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDE CARE TO THE UNDERSERVED, OR ENHANCE THE OVERALL QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. ALSO, THE MEDICAL CENTER SUBSIDIZED THE COST OF ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SOFTWARE USED BY PHYSICIANS IN OUR SERVICE AREA. THE SOFTWARE ENHANCES THE ACCURACY AND SPEED OF MEDICAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS WITHIN THE AREA AND TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY IN MOVING TOWARD A REGIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION DATABASE. THE COST ASSOCIATED WITH THE HEALTH SERVICES AND ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEM IN 2014 WAS $815,019. DONATIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT: THE MEDICAL CENTER MAKES CASH AND NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS ANNUALLY TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT BENEFIT THE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ITS RESIDENTS. IN ADDITION, THE MEDICAL CENTER SUPPORTS AREA SCHOOLS BY AWARDING SPECIAL HEALTH EDUCATION GRANTS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN OUR SERVICE TERRITORY TO FUND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF SCIENCE, MATH, HEALTH AND HEALTH RELATED EDUCATION. THE TOTAL COST OF THESE DONATIONS AND SUPPORT IN 2014 WAS $307,207.
PART VI, SECTION A LINE 1BINFORMATION RELATING TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF SOME OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY COMPENSATED BY THE ORGANIZATION OR INVOLVED IN BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS WITH THE ORGANIZATION IS INCLUDED IN PART IV OF SCHEDULE L, TRANSACTIONS WITH INTERESTED PERSONS. HOWEVER, MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY ARE PROMINENT CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR PURPOSES OF SATISFYING THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT STANDARD ESTABLISHED BY REVENUE RULING 69-545, 1969-2 C.B. 117.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE MEMBER OF FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER IS THE PARENT COMPANY NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC., AN OHIO NONPROFIT CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE FOLLOWING POWERS ARE RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE MEMBER (NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEM, INC): A) TO ELECT THE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION, AND TO REMOVE THEM AT WILL OR WITHOUT CAUSE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE FOLLOWING POWERS ARE RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE MEMBER (NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEM, INC): A) TO AMEND OR REPEAL THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND THE CODE OF REGULATIONS; B) TO APPROVE THE ANNUAL OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS OF THE CORPORATION; C) TO APPROVE ANY CAPITAL OR OTHER EXTRAORDINARY EXPENDITURES IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT PRESCRIBED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE MEMBER, WHICH AMOUNT SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE MEMBER ANNUALLY; D) TO APPROVE ANY BORROWING OF ANY SUM OF MONEY FOR ANY PURPOSE IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT PRESCRIBED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE MEMBER, WHICH AMOUNT SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE MEMBER ANNUALLY; E) TO APPROVE ANY MERGER OF THE CORPORATION OR ANY SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL ITS ASSETS; TO DISSOLVE OR TERMINATE THE EXSISTENCE OF THE CORPORATION AND TO DETERMINE THE DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS UPON SUCH TERMINATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER DELEGATED THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REVIEW OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S FORM 990, PLUS ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES AND ATTACHMENTS, TO THE MEDICAL CENTER'S AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE MEMBERS OF THIS COMMITTEE HAVE A STRONG BACKGROUND IN ACCOUNTING, LEGAL, FINANCE, AND BUSINESS AND HAVE THE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO PERFORM A SUBSTANTIVE REVIEW. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE MEDICAL CENTER'S FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING AND REPORTED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING THE RESULTS OF THEIR REVIEW. IN ADDITION, EACH MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAD ACCESS TO A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR VIEWING PRIOR TO FILING VIA A SECURE INTERNET WEBSITE AND A PAPER COPY WAS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL OF OUR AFFILIATED CORPORATE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT UPON JOINING THE BOARD AND ANNUALLY THROUGHOUT THEIR TENURE. THESE ARE RETAINED BY ADMINISTRATION. AREAS OF CONFLICT ARE REVIEWED AND ADDRESSED AS NECESSARY TO THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE BOARD. IF AN AREA OF CONFLICT ARISES, BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXCUSED AND PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE BOARD'S DELIBERATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE AREA OF CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15RESPONSIBILITY FOR DETERMINING AND RECOMMENDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION RESTS WITH THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER AND NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. BOARDS. THE COMMITTEE RETAINS AN INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO HELP ESTABLISH CASH COMPENSATION TARGET RANGES AND IDENTIFY REASONABLE AND CUSTOMARY BENEFIT PROGRAMS FOR EXECUTIVES. THE INDEPENDANT CONSULTANT REPORTS TO THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE ON RELEVANT PEER GROUPS, CASH COMPENSATION REPORTED IN AVAILABLE SALARY SURVEYS FOR THE PEER GROUP, AND TRENDS IN BENEFITS AND PERQUISITE PROGRAMS CUSTOMARILY AVAILABLE AMONG THE PEER GROUP FOR EXECUTIVES. RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE CONSULTANT ARE PRESENTED TO THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE WHICH PREPARES MINUTES OF ITS DELIBERATIONS REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO EACH OF THE DIRECTORS OF FTMC AND NAHS. THE RECOMMENDATIONS TO BE ACTED ON MUST BE APPROVED FIRST BY THE JOINT PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND THEN BY THE MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FINALLY BEING CONSIDERED BY THE SYSTEM'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MINUTES OF EACH BOARD MEETING WHERE ACTION IS TAKEN REFLECT SUCH ACTION. THE PROCESS IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY IN THE SPRING AND WAS LAST DONE IN MAY 2014
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WE ISSUE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY THAT IS PLACED IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER AND ON OUR WEBSITE THAT PROVIDES OUR OPERATING FINANCIAL STATEMENT, COMMUNITY BENEFIT FIGURES BROKEN DOWN BY CHARITY CARE & FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, UPAID COSTS OF MEDICAID, COMMUNITY HEALTH & OUTREACH PROGRAMS, DONATIONS & COMMUNITY SUPPORT, SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES & PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION, & UNPAID COSTS OF MEDICARE & BAD DEBT. AS REQUIRED, WE OFFER A TIMELY RESPONSE TO WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF THE 990S AS WELL AS HAVING THE 990S AVAILABLE UPON THE PREMISES FOR THE PUBLIC TO REVIEW AND ON THE GUIDESTAR INTERNET WEBSITE. ADDITIONALLY, OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, CODE OF REGULATIONS, AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:FASB #158 ADJUSTMENT (CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILTIY) -7,958,173. TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION, NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS -500,000. PAIN MANAGEMENT JOINT VENTURE DIVIDNED PAYMENTS TO FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CTR 728,197. INTERTRANSFER OF FUNDS BETWEEN AFFLIATED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS -4,341,755.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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272 BENEDICT AVENUENORWALKOH44857344430716REAL ESTATEOH$0$0FISHER TITUS MEDICAL CENTER

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS
272 BENEDICT AVENUENORWALKOH44857341476935SYSTEM PARENTOH501(C)(3)LINE 11C, III-FIN/A0
FISHER-TITUS FOUNDATION
272 BENEDICT AVENUENORWALKOH44857341476937FOUNDATIONOH501(C)(3)LINE 70NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS
NORWALK AREA HEALTH SERVICES
272 BENEDICT AVENUENORWALKOH44857341476934AMBULANCEOH501(C)(3)LINE 90NORWALK AREA HEALTH SYSTEMS

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER-TITUS PAIN MANAGEMENT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1272 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44857ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN271471272EIN
Primary ActivitiesPAIN MANAGEMENTPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER TITUS MEDICAL CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypeRELATEDPredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$815,986ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$709,803ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing Partner0GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.51000OwnershipPct

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HEALTH PROMOTIONS OF NORWALKBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1272 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44857ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN341502102EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT PROF.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER TITUS MEDICAL CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$155,316ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$651,297ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationYes (1)DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISHER - TITUS PAIN MANAGEMENT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeFTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$728,197InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationOWNERSHIP PERCENTAGEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt