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BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC (EIN 81-0232122)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202513219349319191
Schema version
2024v5.2
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)
Return2025-11-17T16:00:37-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1805 SW BROADWAY SUITE 1400AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP97205ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810232122EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BENEFIS HOSPITALS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBENEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4064552563PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 26TH STREET SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59405ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGREGORY TIERNEY MDPersonNm
Person TitleEVP OF SYSTEM CLINICAL OPERATIONSPersonTitleTxt
Phone4064552563PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWENDY CAMPOSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00448102PTIN
Phone5032421447PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGREGORY TIERNEY MDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 26TH STREET SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59405ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$626,990,335GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BENEFIS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1897FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. IS A 569 BED HOSPITAL, PROVIDING INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT AND SENIOR SERVICES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee3077TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers415TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$726,435TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$10,991,591PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$557,208,999PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$623,524,521CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$225,830PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$544,779CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,704,537PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,000,892CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$570,130,957PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$626,298,828CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$313,196PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$68,979CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$376,660,007PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$462,820,764CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$556,303,213PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$647,147,579CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$13,827,744PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$20,848,751CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,374,714,225TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$961,989,983TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,052,495,921TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$660,626,392TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$322,218,304NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$301,363,591NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE PROVIDE EXCELLENT CARE FOR ALL, HEALING BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$490,224,567ExpenseAmt
Grant$68,979GrantAmt
Revenue$620,494,435RevenueAmt
DescBENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. OPERATES A 569 LICENSED BED, TWO-CAMPUS FACILITY PROVIDING ACUTE CARE, REHABILITATION SERVICES, AND PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES OUTPATIENT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LONG TERM CARE SERVICES. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDES PRIMARY CARE TO GREAT FALLS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION THROUGH A FAMILY PRACTICE DEPARTMENT. THE FAMILY PRACTICE DEPARTMENT SEES PATIENTS OF ALL AGES, FROM NEWBORN TO THE ELDERLY. ALSO PROVIDES SPECIALTY CARE TO GREAT FALLS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION THROUGH OUR INTERNAL MEDICINE AND SPECIALTY CARE DEPARTMENTS. THESE DEPARTMENTS INCLUDE INTERNAL MEDICINE, NEUROLOGY, NEUROSCIENCES, OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY AND INFERTILITY, PAIN MANAGEMENT, PEDIATRICS, PLASTICS AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, RHEUMATOLOGY, MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, RADIATION ONCOLOGY, UROLOGY, WOUND CARE, ANESTHESIOLOGY, ENDOCRINOLOGY, GASTROENTEROLOGY, GERIATRICS, HEART AND VASCULAR, SPORTS MEDICINE, SPINE AND GENERAL SURGERY, MED SPA AND VEIN CENTER. BENEFIS ALSO PROVIDES HOSPICE AND SENIOR CARE SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$490,224,567TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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 Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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
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Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document244IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee3077EmployeeCnt
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
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members11GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRUCE HOULIHANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4064555479PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 26TH STREET SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityGREAT FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59405ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
GREGORY TIERNEY MD
DIRECTOR & EVP SYSTEM CLINICAL OPS19.0041.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$1,387,376$54,489
RAYN GINNATY
DIRECTOR/PRES. OF HOSPITALS & SENIOR SERVICES30.0020.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$498,837$0$70,839
JEFFREY BAKER MD
DIRECTOR2.0048.00Yes (X)$0$522,851$41,200
GLENN WINSLOW
DIRECTOR2.0048.00Yes (X)$12,000$407,326$21,875
MELCHISEDEK MARGARIS MD
DIRECTOR2.0048.00Yes (X)$0$263,746$46,905
JUDY BORLAND MD
DIRECTOR2.0020.00Yes (X)$0$143,451$13,291
DAVE RICHARDS
DIRECTOR & SYSTEM BOARD LIAISON2.006.00Yes (X)$0$250$0
BILL FERRIN
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN LOUCKS
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SENATOR LLEW JONES
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMMY LACEY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FORREST EHLINGER
CRO & EVP (THRU 9/24)27.0033.00Yes (X)$0$1,087,402$33,597
BRUCE HOULIHAN
SVP & SYSTEM CFO10.0040.00Yes (X)$0$448,754$86,510
KATHY HILL
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER25.0025.00$319,015$0$50,010Yes (X)
LYNZE CANNON
ACUTE CARE CHIEF NURSING OFFICER50.00$176,921$0$47,041Yes (X)
DYLAN RICHARDSON
PATIENT FLOW SPECIALIST50.00$259,396$0$24,207Yes (X)
JAMIE LEONARD
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY50.00$234,637$0$35,904Yes (X)
ADAM ELLIOT
MEDICAL PHYSICIST50.00$220,363$0$50,990Yes (X)
TOM CINKO
FACILITIES DIRECTOR50.00$205,122$0$31,977Yes (X)
SANDRA SOWA
REGISTERED NURSE50.00$208,075$0$29,687Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,134,366TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$4,261,156TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$638,522TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K268IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM INC
1101 26TH STREET SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405MANAGEMENT SERVICES$88,301,173
NUWEST GROUP HOLDINGS
PO BOX 94104SEATTLEWA98124CONTRACT NURSES$10,649,632
TRIMEDX
PO BOX 636129CINCINNATIOH452636129CLINICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES$5,703,264
THOMAS CUISINE MANAGEMENT
700 E FRANKLIN RDMERIDIANID83642FOOD SERVICES MANAGEMENT$5,356,524
TRELLIS RX LLC
PO BOX 7410812CHICAGOIL606740812SPECIALTY PHARMACY MANAGEMENT$5,083,091
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K37CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$186,262RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$42,374GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$228,636TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
PATIENT SERVICES621990$607,617,353$607,617,353
OTHER OPERATIONS621990$13,427,154$12,871,120$556,034
CAFETERIA722513$2,474,052$2,474,052
JOINT VENTURE621110$5,962$5,962
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$623,524,521TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$515,750TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$515,750ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$4,532RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$4,532RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,532TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,532ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$29,029OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$29,029OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$29,029TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$29,029ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$853,429GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$691,507CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$161,922TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$170,401UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$8,479ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
VENDOR REBATE/DISCOUNT900099$1,138,192$1,138,192
OTHER INCOME900099$696,246$696,246
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,834,438OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$626,298,828TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$620,494,435RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$726,435UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,849,322ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,979TotalAmt
Program Services$68,979ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,174,660TotalAmt
Program Services$1,009,709ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$164,951ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136,599TotalAmt
Program Services$24,696ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$111,903ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$149,585,769TotalAmt
Program Services$128,623,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,962,324ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,927,237TotalAmt
Program Services$4,396,691ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$530,546ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,416,290TotalAmt
Program Services$14,282,986ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,133,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,017,281TotalAmt
Program Services$9,584,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,432,695ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,301,173TotalAmt
Management And General$88,301,173ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,449,496TotalAmt
Program Services$52,219,627ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,229,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,277TotalAmt
Program Services$21,075ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$202ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,007,341TotalAmt
Program Services$694,771ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$312,570ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,314,652TotalAmt
Program Services$750,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$563,712ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,468,025TotalAmt
Program Services$8,025,102ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,442,923ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$769,699TotalAmt
Program Services$623,636ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$146,063ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,605,578TotalAmt
Program Services$8ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,605,570ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,527,644TotalAmt
Program Services$11,079,879ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,447,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,236TotalAmt
Program Services$12,703ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,533ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MEDICAL SUPPLIES$128,033,360$127,735,470$297,890
PROVIDER CONT. SERVICES$103,815,855$100,925,528$2,890,327
BAD DEBT$22,530,027$22,530,027
BED TAXES$9,219,777$35,346$9,184,431

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,742,624TotalAmt
Program Services$7,579,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,163,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$647,147,579TotalAmt
Program Services$490,224,567ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$156,923,012ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$3,142,055BOYAmt
EOY-$2,484,216EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,269,514,001BOYAmt
EOY$816,315,386EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,431,683BOYAmt
EOY$7,632,327EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$767,302BOYAmt
EOY$1,385,651EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$300,697,014LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$168,665,525LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,299,770BOYAmt
EOY$132,031,489EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,843,524BOYAmt
EOY$7,109,346EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,374,714,225BOYAmt
EOY$961,989,983EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,033,375,440BOYAmt
EOY$647,515,609EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,160BOYAmt
EOY$41,937EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,075,321BOYAmt
EOY$13,068,846EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,052,495,921BOYAmt
EOY$660,626,392EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$322,218,304BOYAmt
EOY$301,363,591EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$322,218,304BOYAmt
EOY$301,363,591EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,374,714,225BOYAmt
EOY$961,989,983EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$20,848,751ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$5,962OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$0RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$44,381AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd
Agent Trustee EtcYes (1)AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Beginning Balance$24,281BeginningBalanceAmt
Additions During Year$16,415AdditionsDuringYearAmt
Distributions During Year$19,943DistributionsDuringYearAmt
Ending Balance$20,753EndingBalanceAmt
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$300,158OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$300,158BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$97,343,957OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,001,685DepreciationAmt
Book Value$69,342,272BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,281,504OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,411,308DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,870,196BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$180,899,602OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$136,252,532DepreciationAmt
Book Value$44,647,070BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,871,793OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$10,871,793BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$132,031,489TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
THIRD-PARTY SETTLEMENTS$4,370,556
CAPITAL LEASES$8,698,290
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,068,846TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTION IS ARTWORK THAT IS DISPLAYED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS AND PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS BENEFICIAL TO PATIENTS.
PART IV, LINE 1B:THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS TRUST ACCOUNTS FOR PATIENTS LIVING IN THE ONSITE NURSING HOME.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION COMPRISES SEVERAL CORPORATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE IRC, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME AS DEFINED UNDER IRC SECTIONS 511 THROUGH 515, AND SEVERAL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, WHICH IS AN ACCOUNTING STANDARD THAT PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT PROCESS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 OR 2023.

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
Percent200Yes (X)Percent200Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent400Yes (X)Percent400Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (1)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (1)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed Budget0ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (1)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (1)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,510,214TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,510,214NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00400TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,510,214TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,510,214NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00400TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$454,400TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$454,400NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00070TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$4,958,294TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$4,958,294NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00790TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$34,317,425TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$34,317,425NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.05490TotalExpensePct

Research ResearchGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$101,215TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$101,215NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00020TotalExpensePct

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,051,705TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,051,705NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00170TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$40,883,039TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$40,883,039NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06540TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$43,393,253TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$43,393,253NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06940TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$22,530,027BadDebtExpenseAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$96,957,242ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$105,689,876CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$8,732,634MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cost To Charge RatioYes (X)CostToChargeRatioInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Debt Collection PolicyYes (1)WrittenDebtCollectionPolicyInd
Financial Assistance PrvsnYes (1)FinancialAssistancePrvsnInd
Hospital Facilities2HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp (2 entries)

FacilityFacilityNumAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdLicensed HospitalLicensedHospitalIndGeneral Medical And SurgicalGeneralMedicalAndSurgicalIndEmergency Room24 HrsEmergencyRoom24HrsIndFacility Reporting GroupFacilityReportingGroupCd
BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC EAST CAMPUS
11101 26TH STREET SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)A
BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC WEST CAMPUS
2500 15TH AVENUE SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405Yes (X)Yes (X)A

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BENEFIS HOSPITALS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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
Prior CHNA ImpactYes (X)PriorCHNAImpactInd
CHNA Conducted22CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other Fclts0CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLSEE PART VOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt23ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (1)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLSEE PART VStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
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 Care400.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Asset Level CriteriaYes (X)AssetLevelCriteriaInd
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Underinsurance Stat CriteriaYes (X)UnderinsuranceStatCriteriaInd
Residency CriteriaYes (X)ResidencyCriteriaInd
Other CriteriaYes (X)OtherCriteriaInd
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 Available On Website URLSEE PART VFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLSEE PART VFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Summary On WebsiteYes (X)FAPSummaryOnWebsiteInd
FAP Summary On Website URLSEE PART VFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Avlbl On Request No ChargeYes (X)FAPAvlblOnRequestNoChargeInd
FAP App Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPAppAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
FAP Sum Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPSumAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
Notified FAP Copy Bill DisplayYes (X)NotifiedFAPCopyBillDisplayInd
Communtity Notified FAPYes (X)CommuntityNotifiedFAPInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit Report To Credit AgencyYes (X)PermitReportToCreditAgencyInd
Permit Legal Judicial ProcessYes (X)PermitLegalJudicialProcessInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
Provided Written NoticeYes (X)ProvidedWrittenNoticeInd
Made Effort Orally NotifyYes (X)MadeEffortOrallyNotifyInd
Processed FAP ApplicationYes (X)ProcessedFAPApplicationInd
Made Presumptive Elig DetermYes (X)MadePresumptiveEligDetermInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (1)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Look Back Medicare PrivateYes (X)LookBackMedicarePrivateInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7A:WWW.BENEFIS.ORG/ABOUT-BENEFIS/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENTS
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 10A:WWW.BENEFIS.ORG/ABOUT-BENEFIS/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENTS
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16A, FAP WEBSITE:WWW.BENEFIS.ORG/PATIENTS-VISITORS/PATIENTS/BILLING-INSURANCE/FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16B, FAP APPLICATION WEBSITE:WWW.BENEFIS.ORG/PATIENTS-VISITORS/PATIENTS/BILLING-INSURANCE/FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16C, FAP PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY WEBSITE:WWW.BENEFIS.ORG/PATIENTS-VISITORS/PATIENTS/BILLING-INSURANCE/FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE
PART V, SECTION BFACILITY REPORTING GROUP A
FACILITY REPORTING GROUP A CONSISTS OF:- FACILITY 1: BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. EAST CAMPUS, - FACILITY 2: BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. WEST CAMPUS
BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5:THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS CREATED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEALTHY LIVES, VIBRANT FUTURES (HLVF) COALITION AND IS THE RESULT OF MANY PEOPLE AND PARTNERS IN CASCADE COUNTY, MONTANA. (1) AN ONLINE SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED TO GET FEEDBACK FROM THE PUBLIC. ADDITIONAL FEEDBACK WAS RECEIVED FROM THE INDIAN FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC AND IN RESPONSE THE HOSPITAL BEGAN WORKING WITH THIS CLINIC TO HELP MAKE THE SURVEY MORE INCLUSIVE FOR NATIVE AMERICANS AND REFLECTIVE OF CULTURAL DIFFERENCES. DISTRIBUTING THE SURVEY ONLINE DID NOT APPEAR TO SKEW THE DATA AGE OR GENDER WISE, BUT THERE WERE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE NATIVE AMERICANS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE SURVEY THIS YEAR, WITH AN INCREASE FROM 5% IN 2018 TO 17.5% IN 2021. THIS CAN ALSO BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE ADDITIONAL EFFORTS BY THE INDIAN FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC TO DISTRIBUTE TO THEIR PATIENTS IN OFFICE. A LARGE INCREASE IN NUMBER OF SURVEYS TAKEN WAS NOTED, INCREASING FROM 560 RESPONDENTS IN 2018 TO 1077 IN 2021. (2) ON JANUARY 27, 2022, A SYMPOSIUM WAS CONDUCTED IN WHICH LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE PUBLIC AND A VARIETY OF AGENCIES CONVENED TO REVIEW THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY AND OFFER FEEDBACK.(3) REPORT DATA, INCLUDING THE COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS AND ROADMAPS SYSTEM, DEVELOPED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN'S POPULATION HEALTH INSTITUTE, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION, AND THE COMMUNITY NEEDS INDEX WAS USED.
BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6B:ALLUVION HEALTHTHE BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATIONBENEFIS NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMSCASCADE CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUSCHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION OF DPHHSCHILDREN'S RECEIVING HOMEDANDELION FOUNDATIONEXTENSION OFFICEFAMILY CONNECTIONSFAMILY PROMISEGREAT FALLS CLINICGREAT FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOLSINDIAN FAMILY HEALTH CLINICMALMSTROM AIRFORCE BASEMANY RIVERS WHOLE HEALTHOPPORTUNITIES INC.PLANNED PARENTHOODRE FAMILY SERVICESROCKY MOUNTAIN TREATMENT CENTERTHE RESCUE MISSIONTHE YWCA OF GREAT FALLSUNITED WAY OF CASCADE COUNTYVOICE OF HOPE
BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11:IN ADDRESSING THE ACCESS TO CARE PRIORITY, WE ARE COMMITTED TO REINVESTING INTO PROGRAMS, STAFFING, TECHNOLOGY, TREATMENT, AND TRAINING. WE PLAN TO REINVEST $245 MILLION INTO FACILITY, TECHNOLOGY, AND EQUIPMENT FOR ENHANCED PATIENT CARE INCLUDING:- IMPROVING ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD SYSTEM- EXPANDING THE ENDOSCOPY LABORATORY- ENHANCING URGENT CARE/EMPLOYEE HEALTH- ADDING SPECIALTY PHARMACY SERVICES- CREATING A RESIDENCY PROGRAM- EXPANDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES- REVISIONING SLETTEN CANCER INSTITUTE- RENOVATING DERMATOLOGY SPACE- EXPANDING PATIENT ACCESS CENTER- FACILITATING MEDICAID REENROLLMENT- CONTINUED RECRUITMENTTO ADDRESS SUBSTANCE MISUSE, OUR FOCUS IS CONTINUED INVOLVEMENT WITH THE LOCAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION ALLIANCE. THIS INCLUDES MAINTAINING DRUG TAKEBACK DROP BOXES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. WE ALSO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WITH GOALS TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE MISUSE IN OUR COMMUNITY.THE HEALTHY WEIGHT PRIORITY WILL BE ADDRESSED THROUGH CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE NUTRITION AND FITNESS. TO ADDRESS HUNGER PROBLEMS DUE TO ECONOMIC AND OTHER REASONS, CONTINUED SUPPORT WILL BE PROVIDED TO GREAT FALLS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK. PROVIDING OPTIMUM NUTRITION AND MITIGATING WEIGHT LOSS DURING CANCER TREATMENT CAN HAVE MULTIPLE BENEFITS FOR PATIENTS. THE CURRENT SLETTEN CANCER INSTITUTE RENOVATION PROJECT INCLUDES ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEACHING KITCHEN WHERE CANCER PATIENTS WILL LEARN FROM TRAINED DIETITIANS, CHEFS, AND EACH OTHER. EVENTUALLY, THE PROGRAM OFFERING THROUGH THIS KITCHEN MAY EXPAND TO FOCUS ON PATIENTS FACING OTHER TYPES OF CONDITIONS BEYOND CANCER.THE FOCUS ON DECREASING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, BENEFIS IS PREPARED TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT NEW STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE FAMILY DYNAMICS. BENEFIS WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CENTER WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE PROVIDER COLLABORATION AND EXPAND ITS MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO HELPING PATIENTS AND FAMILIES ADDRESS COMPLEX ISSUES THAT CAN LEAD TO ABUSE. CONTINUED SUPPORT WILL BE PROVIDED TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH FOCUSED INITIATIVES TO COMBAT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. PART V, SECTION B, LINE 13H:- HOMELESS- DECEASED WITH NO ESTATE- MENTALLY INCAPACITATED WITH NO ONE TO ACT ON HIS OR HER BEHALF- MEDICAID ELIGIBLE, BUT NOT ON THE DATE OF SERVICE OR FOR NON-COVERED SERVICES- ENROLLED IN ONE OR MORE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS HAVING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES - INCARCERATION IN A PENAL INSTITUTION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility15FacilityNum

Oth Hlth Care Fclts Not Hospital OthHlthCareFcltsNotHospitalGrp

Oth Hlth Care Fclts OthHlthCareFcltsGrp (15 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdFacilityFacilityTxt
1 - BENEFIS NORTHWEST
25 14TH AVENUE NWGREAT FALLSMT59404OUTPATIENT URGENT CARE & PRIMARY CARE SERVICES
2 - BENEFIS FOOT AND ANKLE CLINIC OF MT
1301 11TH AVENUE S SUITE 6GREAT FALLSMT59405OUTPATIENT PODIATRY SERVICES
3 - GRANDVIEW AT BENEFIS
3015 18TH AVENUE SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
4 - BENEFIS SLETTEN CANCER INSTITUTE
1117 29TH STREET SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405OUTPATIENT ONCOLOGY SERVICES
5 - BENEFIS ORTHOPEDIC CENTER OF MONTANA
1401 25TH STREET SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405COMPREHENSIVE ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES
6 - BENEFIS MED SPA
400 13TH AVE SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405DAY SPA SERVICES
7 - BENEFIS HELENA NORTHEAST
2960 NORTH WASHINGTON STREETHELENAMT59602URGENT CARE SERVICES
8 - BENEFIS HELENA IMAGING
3510 PTARMIGAN LANEHELENAMT59602MRI SERVICES
9 - BENEFIS HELENA IMAGING
25 MEDICAL PARK DRIVEHELENAMT59601IMAGING CENTER
10 - BENEFIS HELENA DOWNTOWN
55 WEST 14TH STREET SUITE 102HELENAMT59601OUTPATIENT CARE SERVICES
11 - WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S CENTER
2720 10TH AVE SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405WOMEN'S HEALTH AND PEDIATRICS
12 - MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 11
1300 28TH STREET SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405OUTPATIENT CARE SERVICES
13 - MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING 31
400 15TH AVE SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405OUTPATIENT CARE SERVICES
14 - BENEFIS HELENA SPECIALTY CENTER
1645 VANDELAY AVEHELENAMT59601AMBULATORY SURGICAL SERVICES AND OUTPATIENT CARE SERVICES
15 - BENEFIS SLEEP LAB
1411 9TH STREET SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405SLEEP DISORDER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 7:THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO IS USED TO CALCULATE THE TOTAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE.
PART I, LINE 7G:THE ORGANIZATION AS PART OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFIT INCLUDES THE COST OF SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES ATTRIBUTABLE TO SERVICES IT OFFERS THAT ARE SOLE COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND IF ABSENT WOULD NOT BE OFFERED IN THE SERVICE AREA. THE ORGANIZATION ONLY REPORTS THE SERVICES IF THEY ARE SUBSIDIZED.
PART I, LN 7 COL(F):BAD DEBTS OF $22,530,027 ARE INCLUDED ON FORM 990 PART IX, LINE 24(C) BUT ARE SUBTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE IN THIS COLUMN.
PART I, LINE 7I, COLUMN (C):BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. HAS A RELATED ORGANIZATION, BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION, INC., THAT CONDUCTS FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON ITS BEHALF. THE COST OF THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDRAISING DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMS IS INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE.
PART III, LINE 2:THE METHODOLOGY UTILIZED TO CALCULATE THE COST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS A COST TO CHARGE RATIO.
PART III, LINE 4:SEE NOTE 2 ON PAGE 12 OF THE ATTACHED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART III, LINE 8:THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT ANY SHORTFALL REPORTED IN LINE 7 SHOULD BE TREATED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THE ORGANIZATION USED ITS COST TO CHARGE RATIO TO OBTAIN THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COST REPORTED IN PART III, SECTION B. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONSIDERABLE POPULATION OF MEDICARE PATIENTS AND IS PAID SUBSTANTIALLY LESS THAN ITS TOTAL COSTS. TOTAL COSTS INCLUDE COSTS THAT ARE EXCLUDED BY MEDICARE'S REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY.
PART III, LINE 9B:PERSONS DETERMINED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR 100 % CHARITY CARE SHALL NOT RECEIVE A BILL FOR SERVICES OR BE SUBJECT TO COLLECTION PROCEDURES. PERSONS DETERMINED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REDUCTION OF A PERCENTAGE OF CHARGES UNDER THE CHARITY CARE PROGRAM LESS THAN 100% SHALL NOT BE BILLED OR SUBJECT TO COLLECTION PROCEDURES FOR THE PORTION OF THE BILL THAT IS REDUCED UNDER THE SLIDING FEE SCALE, ONLY THE OUT OF POCKET RESPONSIBILITY.
PART VI, LINE 2:HISTORICALLY, BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. HAS ASSESSED THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WITHIN ITS SERVICE AREA THROUGH DIRECT OBSERVATION AND EXPERIENCE, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE USE OF CERTAIN SECONDARY DATA COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT SOURCES. IN 2022, THE HOSPITAL PARTNERED WITH A TEAM OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, COMMUNITY AGENCIES, CLINICS, LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WHO CONDUCTED A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT, AS CONTEMPLATED BY IRC SECTION 501(R).
PART VI, LINE 3:THE ORGANIZATION HAS POSTED IN REGISTRATION AREAS, EMERGENCY ROOMS, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AREAS A SUMMARY OF ITS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY ALONG WITH BROCHURES THAT DEFINE THE POLICY. THE POLICY AND APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AND A COMMUNICATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS STATED ON EACH BILLING STATEMENT.
PART VI, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA IS 41,233 SQUARE MILES AND HAS A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 242,000, WITH AN AVERAGE POPULATION DENSITY OF 5.9 PER SQUARE MILE. THE SERVICE AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 49.6% FEMALE AND 50.4% MALE. APPROXIMATELY 22.7% OF THE POPULATION IS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE AND APPROXIMATELY 20.3% OF THE POPULATION IS OVER THE AGE OF 65. THE SERVICE AREA IS 84.3% WHITE, 10.5% NATIVE AMERICAN, WITH THE REMAINDER AFRICAN-AMERICAN OR OTHER RACES. THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE IS 2.5 PEOPLE, WITH APPROXIMATELY 69.1% OF ALL HOUSING UNITS BEING OWNER OCCUPIED. THE AVERAGE PER CAPITA INCOME IS $32,686 WITH THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME BEING $58,636; 13.3% OF THE POPULATION LIVES IN POVERTY. DATA IS BASED ON U.S. CENSUS BUREAU 2024 ESTIMATES.
PART VI, LINE 5:THE ORGANIZATION HELPS DEVELOP THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, IMPROVED HEALTH ADVOCACY WITH COMMUNITY CLINICS, HEALTH FAIRS AND SUPPORT OF GENERAL HEALTH CLINICS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO INDIAN HEALTH FACILITY CLINICS. BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. PROMOTES THE HEALTH OF PERSONS RESIDING THROUGHOUT ITS SERVICE AREA. THE HOSPITAL OPERATES AN EMERGENCY ROOM OPEN TO ALL PERSONS, WITHOUT REGARD TO ABILITY TO PAY, AND PARTICIPATES IN GOVERNMENT SPONSORED HEALTHCARE PAYMENT PROGRAMS. THE HOSPITAL USES ANY SURPLUS FUNDS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PATIENT CARE, EXPAND OR IMPROVE ITS FACILITIES, AND ADVANCE ITS MEDICAL TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS. THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AND THAT OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, ITS SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER) CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING THE COMMUNITY. THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF, WITH MEMBERSHIP AND PRIVILEGES AVAILABLE TO ALL QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, AS SET FORTH IN THE MEDICAL STAFF BYLAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS. IN THESE AND OTHER RESPECTS, THE HOSPITAL IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED IN A MANNER THAT PROMOTES THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY AND THEREFORE FULFILLS CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3).
PART VI, LINE 6:THE ORGANIZATION IS PART OF AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND AS SUCH COORDINATES EFFORTS BETWEEN ALL SYSTEM ENTITIES TO REDUCE DUPLICATION AND PROMOTE THE BROADEST OFFERING OF SERVICES.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

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TOURO UNIVERSITY MONTANA LLC
2801 18TH AVENUE SOUTHGREAT FALLSMT59405132676570501(C)(3)$0$30,000FMVULTRASOUND MACHINESEDUCATIONAL TOOL FOR HEALTHCARE STUDENT PROGRAMS
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
1810 N GREENE STREETSPOKANEWA99217910824678PUBLIC COLLEGE$0$15,000FMVULTRASOUND MACHINESEDUCATIONAL TOOL FOR HEALTHCARE STUDENT PROGRAMS
BIG SANDY MEDICAL CENTER
166 MONTANA AVENUEBIG SANDYMT59520810291695501(C)(3)$0$15,000FMVULTRASOUND MACHINESCRITICAL CARE USAGE IN RURAL HEALTHCARE FACILITY
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Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBENEFIS HAS A FULL-TIME GRANTS MANAGER, WHO OVERSEES INTERNAL CONTROLS. A GRANTS HANDBOOK DETAILING PROCEDURES ALONG WITH ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES FOR BOTH PRE AND POST AWARD HAS BEEN DEVELOPED, APPROVED BY ADMINISTRATION, AND IS IN PLACE. THE GRANTS MANAGER ENSURES STAFF MEMBERS INVOLVED WITH A GRANT-FUNDED PROJECT ARE AWARE OF THESE PROCEDURES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES. ALL GRANTS ARE MADE IN THE UNITED STATES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
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
GREGORY TIERNEY MD
DIRECTOR & EVP SYSTEM CLINICAL OPS$0$621,421$0$139,026$0$626,929$0$24,150$0$30,339$0$1,441,865$0$469,026
FORREST EHLINGER
CRO & EVP (THRU 9/24)$0$435,904$0$131,450$0$520,048$0$17,250$0$16,347$0$1,120,999$0$304,258
RAYN GINNATY
DIRECTOR/PRES. OF HOSPITALS & SENIOR$397,935$0$62,241$0$38,661$0$59,700$0$11,139$0$569,676$0$35,961$0
JEFFREY BAKER MD
DIRECTOR$0$454,173$0$66,797$0$1,881$0$20,700$0$20,500$0$564,051$0$0
BRUCE HOULIHAN
SVP & SYSTEM CFO$0$333,485$0$66,690$0$48,579$0$54,251$0$32,259$0$535,264$0$28,618
GLENN WINSLOW
DIRECTOR$12,000$301,060$0$105,466$0$800$0$6,055$0$15,820$12,000$429,201$0$0
KATHY HILL
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$189,845$0$57,313$0$71,857$0$19,709$0$30,301$0$369,025$0$0$0
MELCHISEDEK MARGARIS MD
DIRECTOR$0$253,746$0$10,000$0$0$0$13,585$0$33,320$0$310,651$0$0
DYLAN RICHARDSON
PATIENT FLOW SPECIALIST$256,527$0$0$0$2,869$0$13,084$0$11,123$0$283,603$0$0$0
ADAM ELLIOT
MEDICAL PHYSICIST$220,363$0$0$0$0$0$14,027$0$36,963$0$271,353$0$0$0
JAMIE LEONARD
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY$197,220$0$37,417$0$0$0$14,311$0$21,593$0$270,541$0$0$0
SANDRA SOWA
REGISTERED NURSE$205,335$0$0$0$2,740$0$11,161$0$18,526$0$237,762$0$0$0
TOM CINKO
FACILITIES DIRECTOR$176,528$0$28,594$0$0$0$10,455$0$21,522$0$237,099$0$0$0
LYNZE CANNON
ACUTE CARE CHIEF NURSING OFFICER$158,123$0$18,798$0$0$0$11,354$0$35,687$0$223,962$0$0$0
JUDY BORLAND MD
DIRECTOR$0$133,451$0$10,000$0$0$0$8,759$0$4,532$0$156,742$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE TEAM OF BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. WAS SET BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., WHICH IS CHARGED WITH ADMINISTERING THE SYSTEM'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THE COMMITTEE'S WRITTEN CHARTER. THE COMMITTEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (I) DETERMINING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR ALL EXECUTIVES, (II) EVALUATING AND ADOPTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLANS, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, (III) REVIEWING AND APPROVING EXECUTIVE BENEFIT PLANS, AND (IV) VERIFYING THAT COMPENSATION IS APPROPRIATELY AND FULLY DISCLOSED AND REPORTED. THE COMMITTEE HAS ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO ASSIST IN ENSURING THAT AMOUNTS PAID TO THE SYSTEM'S EXECUTIVES ARE CONSISTENT WITH REASONABLE, FAIR MARKET LEVELS. THE PROCESS FOLLOWED BY THE COMMITTEE, INCLUDING THE DATA RELIED UPON AND THE COMMITTEE'S DECISIONS, WAS THOROUGHLY AND TIMELY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS IS COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
PART I, LINES 4A-BLINE 4A: FORREST EHLINGER, $110,768. LINE 4B: BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC PROVIDES A SECTION 457F NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR DR. TIERNEY, MS. GINNATY, MS. HILL, MR. HOULIHAN, AND MR. EHLINGER WHO MET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PLAN. DR. TIERNEY, MS. GINNATY, MS. HILL, MR. HOULIHAN, AND MR. EHLINGER RECEIVED A PAYOUT FROM THE PLAN IN 2024.
PART I, LINE 7BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION) MAINTAIN AN INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN THAT INCORPORATES BOTH SHARED AND INDIVIDUAL GOALS FOR MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE AND MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP TEAMS. PAYMENTS PURSUANT TO THE INCENTIVE PLAN ARE SUBJECT TO A PRECONDITION THAT THE SYSTEM MUST ACHIEVE BUDGETED OPERATING PERFORMANCE. THE SYSTEM HAS ADOPTED SHARED PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES INCLUDING SYSTEM GROWTH AS WELL AS MEASURES TIED TO WORKFORCE, PATIENT EXPERIENCE, PATIENT SAFETY, CLINICAL QUALITY, AND FINANCE/OPERATIONS. THE INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES ADOPTED ARE BASED ON AN ARRAY OF QUALITY, FINANCIAL, OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITY LEVELS ARE CALCULATED BASED ON PREDETERMINED PERCENTAGES OF EACH EXECUTIVE'S AND MANAGER'S BASE SALARY, AND VARY BASED ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THRESHOLD, TARGET OR STRETCH LEVELS AS TO EACH PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE. THE SYSTEM ALSO MAINTAINS A LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN DIRECTED AT RECRUITING AND RETAINING EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP. PAYMENTS UNDER THE LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN ARE CONDITIONED ON AN EXECUTIVE REMAINING EMPLOYED BY THE SYSTEM AND MAINTAINING SATISFACTORY OVERALL PERFORMANCE. INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE LONG-TERM PLAN ARE APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WITH LATER PAYOUTS APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE BASED ON ACTUAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
BRYCE EHLINGER
FAMILY MEMBER OF OFFICER$94,670COMPENSATION0
BRYDGER GINNATY
FAMILY MEMBER OF KEY EMPLOYEE$17,233COMPENSATION0
NECIA TIERNEY
FAMILY MEMBER OF OFFICER$24,696COMPENSATION0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1B:THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (BHS), A TAX EXEMPT MONTANA NONPROFIT CORPORATION SERVING AS THE PARENT ENTITY OF AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS ADDRESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF PERSONS THROUGHOUT NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA. AS THE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION, BHS HOLDS VARIOUS RESERVED POWERS IN RELATION TO THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE THE ELECTION OF INDIVIDUALS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION OR ITS AFFILIATES, AND WHO MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED "INDEPENDENT" FOR PURPOSES OF FORM 990. HOWEVER, AS ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE IRS IN ITS "CPE TEXT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997", IN A MULTI-ENTITY HOSPITAL SYSTEM, THE BOARD OF A SUBSIDIARY NON-PROFIT HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION IS CONSIDERED TO BE COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS IF IT IS CONTROLLED BY AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WHOSE OWN BOARD IS COMPRISED OF A MAJORITY OF VOTING MEMBERS WHO ARE INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE ORGANIZATION MEETS THIS STANDARD BECAUSE IT IS A CONTROLLED SUBSIDIARY OF BHS, AND BHS'S OWN GOVERNING BOARD INCLUDES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS A MAJORITY THEREOF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2CERTAIN OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS LISTED IN PART VII ALSO HOLD OFFICER AND/OR DIRECTOR POSITIONS IN RELATION TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AFFILIATES (AS IDENTIFIED IN SCHEDULE R) AND, IN THAT REGARD, MAY BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH OTHER. SUCH BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS ARE UNDERTAKEN IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3PURSUANT TO A CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENT, THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS CERTAIN MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FROM ITS PARENT ENTITY, BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (BHS). BHS, AS THE PARENT AND SYSTEM ENTITY, PROVIDES THE SERVICES TO ITS SUBSIDIARY TAX-EXEMPT NON-PROFIT CORPORATE ENTITIES ON A CENTRALIZED BASIS. THE SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: - MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES INCLUDING POLICIES AND PRACTICES AND BENEFITS - MANAGEMENT, PLANNING, BUDGETING, AND REPORTING OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS - MANAGEMENT OF BILLING AND COLLECTIONS POLICIES AND FUNCTIONS - MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - OVERSIGHT OF QUALITY STANDARDS, COMPLIANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT - MANAGEMENT OF REGIONAL, COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND MARKETING - MANAGEMENT OF GRANTS DEVELOPMENT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS LISTED IN PART VII WERE COMPENSATED BY BHS: FORREST EHLINGER - $1,120,999 (COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AS OFFICER OF BHS) GREGORY TIERNEY - $1,441,866 (COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AS KEY EMPLOYEE OF BHS AND AS AN OFFICER OF BMG)
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION IS BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., A MONTANA NOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION THAT HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AAS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION, BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (ACTING THROUGH ITS OWN GOVERNING BODY) ELECTS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BAS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION, BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. RETAINS CERTAIN RESERVED POWERS WITH RESPECT TO THE ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING AUTHORITY OVER MATTERS SUCH AS (WITHOUT LIMITATION) THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND VISION STATEMENTS, STRATEGIC AND LONG-TERM PLANS, ELECTION OF ITS DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, ANNUAL CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS, CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT POLICIES, AND ANY AMENDMENTS TO ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHIS FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. IN COLLABORATION WITH ITS ACCOUNTING FIRM. PRIOR TO FILING, A COPY OF THIS FORM 990 WAS PRESENTED TO THE BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. BOARD BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY COMPLETE A FORM TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. IN ADDITION, AT THE START OF EACH BOARD MEETING, MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO INDICATE WHETHER THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO ANY ITEMS ON THE AGENDA FOR THE MEETING. CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND VOTING ON ANY MATTERS AS TO WHICH THEY HAVE A CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE TEAM WAS SET BY THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., WHICH IS CHARGED WITH ADMINISTERING THE SYSTEM'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THE COMMITTEE'S WRITTEN CHARTER. THE COMMITTEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (I) DETERMINING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR ALL EXECUTIVES AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, (II) EVALUATING AND ADOPTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLANS, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS, (III) REVIEWING AND APPROVING EXECUTIVE BENEFIT PLANS, AND (IV) VERIFYING THAT COMPENSATION IS APPROPRIATELY AND FULLY DISCLOSED AND REPORTED. THE COMMITTEE HAS ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO ASSIST IN ENSURING THAT AMOUNTS PAID TO THE SYSTEM'S EXECUTIVES ARE CONSISTENT WITH REASONABLE, FAIR-MARKET LEVELS. THE PROCESS FOLLOWED BY THE COMMITTEE, INCLUDING THE DATA RELIED UPON AND THE COMMITTEE'S DECISIONS, WAS THOROUGHLY AND TIMELY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS IS COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S KEY EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS WAS SET BY THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPERVISORY EXECUTIVES IN CONSULTATION WITH BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, BASED ON A REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT DATA AS TO AMOUNTS PAID BY SIMILAR SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR PERSONS PERFORMING COMPARABLE SERVICES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BENEFIS HOSPITALS, INC. PROVIDES COPIES OF THE FORM 990 TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 52,219,627. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,229,869. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 67,449,496.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TAX VS. BOOK INCOME FROM NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA PHYSICIANS -5,962.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION PROPERTIES LLC
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BENEFIS MEDICAL GROUP INC
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BENEFIS COMMUNITY CARE INC
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BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS INC
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