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NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING (EIN 13-1624135)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-12-01
IRS object ID
201403359349300400
Schema version
2013v3.1
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Activity Or MissionPROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY PATIENT CARE, IMPROVE MOBILITY, & ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL, & ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF ORTHOPEDIC SURG, RHEUMATOLOGY, & THEIR RELATED DISCIPLINES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE MISSION OF HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY PATIENT CARE, IMPROVE MOBILITY, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL AND TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, RHEUMATOLOGY, AND THEIR RELATED DISCIPLINES THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. WE DO THIS REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR ETHNIC ORIGIN.MissionDesc
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DescPATIENT CARE: HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING WORLD-CLASS CARE TO ITS PATIENTS AND HELPING THEM TO REGAIN THEIR MOBILITY, WHILE ALSO ADVANCING RESEARCH INITIATIVES TO EXPLORE AND IMPROVE TREATMENTS FOR ORTHOPEDIC AND RHEUMATOLOGIC CONDITIONS. HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY OPERATED 199 AND 205 STAFFED BEDS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND DECEMBER 31, 2012, RESPECTIVELY; AND 35 OPERATING ROOMS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND DECEMBER 31, 2012. WE PERFORMED 29,287 SURGERIES, AN INCREASE OF 1,840 OVER THE PRIOR YEAR, WHILE NON-SURGICAL OUTPATIENT VISITS NUMBERED 358,269, 14,140 MORE THAN 2012. HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY PROVIDED INPATIENT CARE TO 14,224 PATIENTS, 279 MORE THAN 2012. OF THOSE IN 2013, 13,905 WERE SURGICAL. TOTAL AMBULATORY SURGICAL CASES NUMBERED 15,382, AN INCREASE OF 1,655 FROM 2012. THE HOSPITAL HAS A DIVERSE PATIENT POPULATION SERVING THOSE WITH PUBLIC INSURANCE (MEDICARE AND MEDICAID), PRIVATE INSURANCE (VARIOUS PAYORS) AND THE UNINSURED. THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO ASSIST THOSE THAT CAN NOT PAY FOR ITS SERVICES AND PROVIDES NUMEROUS OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS. HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS ALSO RECOGNIZED AS A MAGNET HOSPITAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NURSING CARE. THE HOSPITAL IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE AND IS CONSISTENTLY RANKED BY U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT IN ITS SPECIALTIES.Desc

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DescRESEARCH: The Research Division of Hospital for Special Surgery continued its activities in 2013 toward enhancing and expanding our research in musculoskeletal diseases. Research at Hospital for Special Surgery works to advance the understanding and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders through basic, translational and clinical research and education. The goals are to identify genetic, environmental, cellular, structural and molecular mechanisms underlying disorders important in orthopedics, rheumatology and related disciplines and to discover effective approaches for diagnosis prevention, and treatment of these disorders. The Research Division is funded by an operating budget of $33.7 million, supported in part by approximately $19.7 million in extramural funds, including $9.9 million from federal grants. This research resulted in 400 publications from 93 scientists in 2013. Highlights for 2013 include: Creation of the HSS Genomics Center, translating scientific discoveries into clinical practice, continuing a mentoring program for early career scientist and for clinician scientists, recruitment of two new scientists, publishing results of our extensive research portfolio in leading scientific journals, and expanding our clinical research utilizing data from 47 research registries containing information on more than 110,000 patients.Desc

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DescEDUCATION AND ACADEMIC AFFAIRS: The Hospital for Special Surgery Education & Academic Affairs Division continued to make strides towards the mission to be "The Most Trusted Educator" in the field of Musculoskeletal Medicine for patients, physicians, allied health professionals and the general public. In 2013 we strengthened strategic partnerships with our 22 education and academic affairs advisory committees and institutional partners, as well as furthering external community relations globally. The Hospital's Education & Academic Affairs Division trained 40 residents, 78 fellows, and 580 medical students and trainees who spend part of the year at HSS. In addition, we received accreditation with commendation, the highest level of accreditation, by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). In 2013, we reached nearly 48,000 participants through cutting edge education programs, including our HSS eAcademy (the Hospital's digital professional education platform), ACGME Programs, CME accredited activities, Bioskills Education Laboratory sessions, International Learning and Training Center initiatives, Kim Barrett Memorial Medical Library users, and Public and Patient Education programs. We continue to set the highest standard with our ACCME accredited and non-accredited professional education programs. More than 40 live programs, grand rounds and CME-approved HSS Journal articles were offered throughout the year. An additional 115 virtual professional education modules were provided via live streaming and on-demand formats.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (61 entries)

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Mary Crow
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Charles Cornell
Member/Attending Physician56.150.77Yes (X)$1,262,014$1,000$64,197
Jonathan Deland
Member/Attending MD-Left FY13'13.620.4Yes (X)$104,818$0$38,264
Steven Goldring
Member/Chief Scientific Offic.60.00.0Yes (X)$518,740$0$46,217
Gregory E Lutz MD
Member/Attending Physician5.830.4Yes (X)$9,728$0$50,779
Douglas Padgett
Member/Attending Physician11.70.4Yes (X)$142,627$0$48,555
Thomas Sculco
Member/Surgeon-in-Chief38.580.77Yes (X)$1,587,587$1,000$57,877Yes (X)
Russell Warren
Member/Attending Physician10.10.4Yes (X)$76,835$0$35,985
Philip Wilson Jr
Member/Attending Physician0.625.53Yes (X)$0$88,342$30,396
James M Benson
Member0.370.06Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel C Benton
Member0.560.1Yes (X)$0$0$0
Herbert Black
Member0.290.06Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard A Brand MD
Member0.590.11Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Brooks
Member1.150.21Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kathryne Chenault
Member0.890.16Yes (X)$0$0$0
Charles Coleman III
Member0.960.17Yes (X)$0$0$0
Leslie Cornfeld
Member1.510.27Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cynthia Foster Curry
Member3.460.61Yes (X)$0$0$0
Barrie M Damson
Member1.810.37Yes (X)$0$0$0
James G Dinan
Member2.10.37Yes (X)$0$0$0
Anne Ehrenkranz
Member0.980.18Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Esposito
Member3.920.69Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marina Kellen French
Member0.460.09Yes (X)$0$0$0
Craig Ivey
Member0.560.1Yes (X)$0$0$0
Winfield P Jones
Member0.370.06Yes (X)$0$0$0
Monica Keany
Member3.550.63Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas J Kelly
Member2.290.41Yes (X)$0$0$0
David H Koch
Member2.290.41Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lara Lerner
Member0.370.06Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marylin B Levitt
Member4.470.79Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas Lister
Vice-Chair3.940.69Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Alan S MacDonald
Member1.890.33Yes (X)$0$0$0
David M Madden
Member0.590.11Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard L Menschel
Chairman, Emeritus5.891.04Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dean R O'Hare
Co-Chair13.753.75Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Aldo Papone
Member4.290.76Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gordon Pattee
Member0.370.06Yes (X)$0$0$0
Susan W Rose
Member0.790.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jonathan Sobel
Member2.80.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
Deirdre Stanley
Member2.050.36Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert K Steel
Member4.010.71Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel G Tully
Member - Left in FY20130.550.1Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mrs Douglas A Warner III
Member5.861.03Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sanford I Weill
Member0.370.06Yes (X)$0$0$0
Torsten N Wiesel MD
Member0.590.11Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kendrick R Wilson III
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Ellen M Wright
Member3.10.55Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louis A Shapiro
President & Chief Exec Officer46.7313.27Yes (X)$1,868,936$467,234$70,051Yes (X)
Lisa Goldstein
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Stacey Malakoff
Exec VP & Chief Fin Officer49.7310.27$1,018,391$179,717$54,906Yes (X)
Constance B Margolin
EXEC VP & CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER49.7310.27$575,376$101,537$44,399Yes (X)
Deborah Sale
Exec VP Ext Affairs21.039.0$198,779$369,159$77,400Yes (X)
Ralph Bianco
Vice President54.06.0$313,892$34,877$57,612Yes (X)
Stephanie Goldberg
Vice President60.00.0$394,168$0$41,885Yes (X)
Helen Pavlov - through 1213
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Hollis Potter - starting 1213
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Scott Rodeo
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Ernest Sink
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James Farmer
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Roger Widmann
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Matthew Cunningham
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CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS
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RXR CONSTRUCTION
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ALLSCRIPTS HEALTHCARE LLC
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PROSKAUER ROSE LLP
11 TIME SQUARENEW YORKNY10036LEGAL$2,262,570
MORGAN CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISE
30 COOPER SQUARE 10TH FLNEW YORKNY10003CONSTRUCTION$1,911,583
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$899,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$899,000ExclusionAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,045,424SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,421,019SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,624,405SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,624,405TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,624,405ExclusionAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
RECOVERIES-EXPENSES622110$17,134,754$17,134,754
RECOVERIES-MD RELATED EXP622110$11,402,394$11,402,394
MISCELLANEOUS622110$8,385,578$7,961,297$39,734$384,547
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$36,922,726OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$873,643,199TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$814,773,600RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$39,734UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$8,115,527ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,250TotalAmt
Program Services$163,250ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,267,657TotalAmt
Program Services$7,375,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,892,149ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$342,774,082TotalAmt
Program Services$308,466,035ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,308,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,466,427TotalAmt
Program Services$30,232,532ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,233,895ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,201,424TotalAmt
Program Services$53,561,578ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,639,846ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,590,153TotalAmt
Program Services$20,095,972ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,494,181ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,320,600TotalAmt
Program Services$1,498,053ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,822,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,974,743TotalAmt
Management And General$3,974,743ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$433,000TotalAmt
Management And General$433,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,491TotalAmt
Management And General$74,491ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$200,000TotalAmt
Management And General$200,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,657,995TotalAmt
Program Services$7,469,707ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,188,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,001,459TotalAmt
Management And General$9,001,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,400,634TotalAmt
Program Services$26,088,172ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,312,462ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,139,091TotalAmt
Management And General$8,139,091ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,832,403TotalAmt
Program Services$34,976,300ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,856,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,997,432TotalAmt
Program Services$1,445,636ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$551,796ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,970,837TotalAmt
Program Services$8,916,675ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,054,162ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,800,174TotalAmt
Program Services$42,940,387ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,859,787ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,063,680TotalAmt
Program Services$22,141,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,922,134ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MEDICAL SUPPLIES & IMPLANT$126,022,535$126,022,535
RESEARCH (NET OF RECOVERIES)$15,909,020$15,909,020
BAD DEBT$5,902,429$5,902,429
MISCELLANEOUS$21,490,445$16,208,932$5,281,513

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$830,653,961TotalAmt
Program Services$729,414,267ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101,239,694ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,482,472BOYAmt
EOY$36,925,066EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,456,925BOYAmt
EOY$17,755,000EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,276,454BOYAmt
EOY$39,104,214EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,740,453BOYAmt
EOY$90,009,310EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,776,504BOYAmt
EOY$6,674,210EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,764,128BOYAmt
EOY$11,317,630EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$875,064,313LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$479,665,735LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$389,722,094BOYAmt
EOY$395,398,578EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$239,505,291BOYAmt
EOY$304,617,775EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,725,064BOYAmt
EOY$115,056,765EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,247,191BOYAmt
EOY$132,317,525EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,034,696,576BOYAmt
EOY$1,149,176,073EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,110,174BOYAmt
EOY$66,042,713EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,185,414BOYAmt
EOY$182,165,868EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,308,656BOYAmt
EOY$65,261,437EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,055,318BOYAmt
EOY$205,853,530EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$549,659,562BOYAmt
EOY$519,323,548EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$254,128,677BOYAmt
EOY$376,478,841EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,235,726BOYAmt
EOY$151,028,164EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,672,611BOYAmt
EOY$102,345,520EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$485,037,014BOYAmt
EOY$629,852,525EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,034,696,576BOYAmt
EOY$1,149,176,073EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$42,989,238ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$33,592,666NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$68,233,607OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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)
Organization Belongs Afflt GrpYes (X)OrganizationBelongsAffltGrpInd
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$74,491FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$224,512AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$74,491FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$224,512AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$830,579,470FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$839,160,286AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$830,653,961FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$839,384,798AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$1,000,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
Affiliated Group Total$250,000AffiliatedGroupTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$60,006CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$48,504CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$111,703CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$74,491CurrentYearAmt
Total$294,704TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$0CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$0CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$0CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$0CurrentYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$230,908,337BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$56,977,831ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,678,691InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$56,191,175OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$253,373,684EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$204,007,061BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$67,649,347ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$16,121,055InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$56,869,126OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$230,908,337EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$185,499,953BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$73,124,871ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,859,184InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$52,758,579OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$204,007,061EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$168,118,173BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$57,163,090ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,957,679InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$53,738,989OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$185,499,953EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$148,902,627BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$48,780,653ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,262,521InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$48,827,628OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$168,118,173EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.40000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.60000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$223,403OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$223,403BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$510,419,178OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$246,267,412DepreciationAmt
Book Value$264,151,766BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$358,868,848OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$233,398,323DepreciationAmt
Book Value$125,470,525BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,552,884OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$5,552,884BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$395,398,578TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTSDesc
Book Value$115,056,765BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$115,056,765TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (8 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INSURANCE CLAIMS RECEIVABLE$74,588,768
INT IN HSS FUND, INC.-FASB 136$27,568,753
DUE FROM AFFILIATES -MRKT SEC.$20,627,795
457B DEFERRED COMP PLAN ASSETS$5,718,111
DUE FROM AFFILIATES - NET$2,713,856
INVESTMENT IN SUTTON HOUSE$820,000
GOODWILL$191,000
GPA HOLDINGS, LLC$89,242
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$132,317,525TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN$69,412,688
INSURANCE CLAIM LIABILITY$74,588,768
DUE TO THIRD PARTY PAYORS$27,885,882
CAPITAL PROJECTS FUNDED BY DEB$8,991,091
457B DEFERRED COMP PLAN LIABIL$5,718,111
ACCRUED POST-RETIREMENT HEALTH$5,124,090
OTHER ACCRUED LIABILITIES$14,132,900
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$205,853,530TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$862,163,899TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$51,007,263OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$51,007,263RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$811,156,636RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$62,486,563OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$62,486,563RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$873,643,199TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$830,653,961TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$830,653,961ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$830,653,961TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4 - ENDOWMENT FUNDSTHE HOSPITAL'S ENDOWMENTS INCLUDE RESTRICTED (RESEARCH OR SPECIFIC PURPOSE) AND UNRESTRICTED ENDOWMENTS. TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE USED FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PATIENT NEEDS, OR RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 2DREPRESENTS TRANSFERS FROM SPECIFIC PURPOSE FUNDS OF $17,291,739, NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS FOR RESEARCH OPERATIONS OF $29,103,663 AND EQUITY EARNING OF ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS INCLUDED IN UNRESTRICTED PORTFOLIO NET CHANGE IN UNREALIZED GAINS ON SECURITIES INCLUDED IN ACCOUNTS MANAGED BY EXTERNAL PARTIES OF $4,611,861.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 4BREPRESENTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO SPECIFIC PURPOSE FUNDS OF $17,809,790, CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF $672,909, CONTRIBUTIONS TO PLANT REPLACEMENT & REPLACEMENT FUNDS OF $9,224,282, FOUNDATION AND INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS (INCLUDES FUND, INC. CONTRIBUTIONS) OF $18,327,641, GOVERNMENT GRANTS OF $10,943,209, RESTRICTED INVESTMENT INCOME OF $1,964,766, AND RESTRICTED GAIN OF $3,543,966.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Central America and the CaribbeanInvestments$62,613,557
Central America and the CaribbeanMEDICAL INSURANCE PREMIUM$16,608,790
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$79,222,347SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$79,222,347TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (true)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (true)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule F, Part I, Line 3 - Health EducationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Hospital reimburses its executives, physicians and scientists for attending conferences, some of which may be outside of the United States.ExplanationTxt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (true)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (true)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (true)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent100Yes (X)Percent100Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (true)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd

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Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 3(A)Survey Construction/Development Phase: Collaboration with the public, internal stakeholders, and community partners was crucial to the success of the CHNA survey. To this end, all groups were consulted in its development phase. Thirteen members of the community, including Public and Patient Education Department and Department of Social Work Programs participants and members of the Carter Burden and Mott Street Senior Centers, provided feedback on survey construction and length in late January and early February 2013, mainly through one-on-one interviews. In addition, the Hospital was careful to elicit public input about survey translations to ensure that they were culturally relevant; health literacy considerations were also taken into account. Internal stakeholders and community partners provided valuable feedback about survey construction, the use of validated measures, cultural relevance, health literacy and survey gaps via extensive phone conversations, emails and in- person discussions. All feedback was aggregated and used to adjust survey questions, construction and cultural relevance. Below outlines the community partners involved in survey construction: - Arthritis Foundation - New York Chapter - Sharon Jaycox-Daitz, MS, Regional Vice President, Northeast Programs; Kate Anastasia, MPA, Regional Director of Programs - Charles B. Wang Community Health Center - Loretta Au, MD,Section Chief of Pediatrics - Children's Aid Society - Lisa Aslan, Director of Reproductive Health; Sarah Binder, Health Educator, Family Planning Program - Clinical Translational Science Center, Community Engagement Core, Weill Cornell Medical College - Lula Mae Philips, Community Program Manager - East Side Council on the Aging (ESCOTA) - Reeva Mager, LMSW, Chair - General Human Outreach in the Community, Inc. - Henrietta Ho-Asjoe, MPS, Executive Director - Lenox Hill Neighborhood House - Dina Zempsky, MSW, Director of Case Management - Medicare Rights Center - Frederic Ricardi, LMSW, Director of Programs and Outreach - National Osteoporosis Foundation - Judy Chandler, MPH, CHES, Health Education Specialist - NYC DOHMH, Office of Minority Health - Nana Aboagye, Director - Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College - Kam man (Kenneth) Kwong, PhD, Assistant Professor - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation - Diane Gross, MPH, National Director of Program Development - Translational Research Institute for Pain in Later Life (TRIPLL) (B) Identification of Community Health Needs and Services Phase: HSS facilitated systematic, scheduled input and feedback from its varied constituents - internal stakeholders, the general public, and community partners - to guide the selection of the health needs and services to address in its community programming. Relevant national, state and city health data and needs assessment results were also utilized to drive community programming. - Input from Internal Stakeholders: Internal meetings were held with various parties within the Hospital (HSS Departments of Public and Patient Education, Social Work Programs, Nursing, Nutrition, and Rehabilitation) to discuss identified health priorities and explore areas for implementing initiatives, using results from the CHNA and stakeholders' awareness of community needs to guide the discussion. The group discussed focusing on increasing access to high quality, culturally relevant chronic disease preventive care and management of musculoskeletal and rheumatologic conditions and reducing obesity in adults and children, which aligns with the New York State Department of Health's Community Service Plan priority areas. - Input from the General Public: A public forum was held in May 2013 to allow members of the community an opportunity to discuss how the Hospital could prioritize community health needs. The public expressed the need for programs that improve diet and physical activity and empower the community to prevent and manage their musculoskeletal and rheumatologic conditions. Furthermore, community members agreed that HSS should focus on developing strong programs and services aimed at reducing obesity and increasing access to high quality chronic disease preventive care and management in clinical and community settings. - Community Partner Feedback: Feedback from community partner organizations was critical to driving the selection of public health priorities for the Hospital. Using results of the CHNA as the basis for discussion, HSS and its partners exchanged valuable information regarding community needs, explored areas for future collaboration, and solidified a mutual commitment to advancing public health. Furthermore, community partner knowledge of their respective community helped to identify gaps in community programming - or more specifically, areas where HSS could use its areas of expertise to make a lasting public health impact. Overall, feedback from these meetings solidified the direction for programs that improve the community's diet and increase physical activity to combat obesity among children and adults, examine specific communities in need of chronic disease preventive care and management (including older adults, diverse communities and lower-income groups), and provide culturally-relevant education regarding musculoskeletal and rheumatologic issues. Additionally, the Hospital met with the Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA), a trade association, and regulatory agencies to inform the structure and process for selecting its public health priorities. The Hospital also attended executive briefings regarding plans and updates to the NYC DOHMH Take Care New York health policy on February 20th and July 19th, 2013, meetings which were facilitated by GNYHA, to ensure the Hospital's priority/focus areas are aligned with state and local health department goals.
PART V, LINE 5DTHE HOSPITAL SUMMARIZED THE RESULTS OF ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) IN ITS COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT. THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AND CHNA ARE POSTED ON THE HOSPITALS WEBSITE, AT HTTP://WWW.HSS.EDU/COMMUNITY.ASP#.VBWVGZRDU40, AND BOOKLETS ARE ALSO DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE HOSPITAL.
PART V, LINE 7GIVEN THE HOSPITAL'S FOCUS ON MUSCULOSKELETAL AND RHEUMATOLOGIC CONDITIONS, CHNA RESULTS SUGGESTING THE NEED FOR INCREASING PREVENTIVE CARE SUCH AS MAMMOGRAMS OR PAP SMEARS EXTENDS BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THE HOSPITAL. NEVERTHELESS, HSS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION TO VARIOUS AUDIENCES ON TOPICS THAT RELATE TO GENERAL PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES THROUGH EFFORTS SUCH AS THE HSS NURSING COMMUNITY EDUCATION OUTREACH INITIATIVE, TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH EDUCATION NEEDS OF OLDER ADULT NYC RESIDENTS. MOREOVER, THE HOSPITAL PLANS TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING WELLNESS EDUCATION AND EXERCISE PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY PATIENT CARE, IMPROVE MOBILITY, AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL.
PART V, LINE 12B,HPER HOSPITAL POLICY, ASSETS FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS WITH INCOME ABOVE 150% OF THE POVERTY GUIDELINES MAY BE CONSIDERED IN THE CALCULATION UTILIZED IN DETERMINING DISCOUNTS TO PATIENTS. HOWEVER, IN PRACTICE, ASSETS ARE NOT CONSIDERED IN ANY DETERMINATION. RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES WHOSE GROSS ANNUAL INCOME DOES NOT EXCEED FIVE TIMES THE MOST CURRENT U.S. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) POVERTY GUIDELINES FOR THEIR FAMILY SIZE (TOTAL EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED ON THEIR FEDERAL TAX RETURN) ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR A PERCENTAGE DISCOUNT OF THEIR HOSPITAL BILL AS OUTLINED IN THIS POLICY, INCLUDING, WHERE APPLICABLE, A DISCOUNT OFF OF THEIR CO-PAYMENTS OR DEDUCTIBLES. NON-RESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES MAY BE CONSIDERED FOR A CHARITABLE DISCOUNT, BUT THIS POLICY DOES NOT APPLY TO THEM. ANY DISCOUNTS OR OTHER SUPPORT FOR A NON-RESIDENT OF THE U.S. MAY BE APPROVED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, IN HIS OR HER DISCRETION, ACTING IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, SURGEON-IN-CHIEF AND PHYSICIAN-IN-CHIEF, WHEN UNIQUE AND SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE PRESENTED AND THE CASE WILL NOT REQUIRE CARE OUTSIDE OF HSS.
PART V, LINE 14GINFORMATION ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS POSTED IN SIGNAGE IN ALL AREAS OF THE HOSPITAL AND ANCILLARY SERVICE LOCATIONS WHERE A PATIENT IS REGISTERED FOR SERVICES. IN ADDITION, THE SUMMARY OF THE HOSPITAL'S POLICY IS POSTED ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE. ANY HOSPITAL BILL RECEIVED BY THE PATIENT FOR SERVICE CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, ANY BILL SENT TO A PATIENT BY THE HOSPITAL OR THE HOSPITAL'S COLLECTION SERVICE CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. ALL REGISTRATION, CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND PATIENT ACCOUNTING STAFF ARE TRAINED ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE PROGRAM AND INSTRUCTED ON HOW AND WHEN TO COMMUNICATE THIS INFORMATION. THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COUNSELOR INFORMS PATIENTS IF THEY QUALIFY FOR FREE OR LOW-COST HEALTH INSURANCE SUCH AS MEDICAID, CHILD HEALTH PLUS, AND FAMILY HEALTH PLUS, AND MAKES THE ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION FOR THE HSS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE COUNSELOR ASSISTS THE PATIENT IN FILLING OUT ALL THE FORMS.
PART V, LINE 19DTHE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS A SPECIALTY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL AND DOES NOT OPERATE AN EMERGENCY ROOM. THE HOSPITAL IS AFFILIATED WITH THE NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HEALTH SYSTEM, WHICH OPERATES A FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL MAINTAINING AN EMERGENCY ROOM LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY.
PART V, LINE 20D & 22FOR THOSE UNINSURED PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE AMOUNTS BILLED TO INDIVIDUALS ARE BASED ON A SLIDING SCALE DISCOUNT FROM THE AMOUNT MEDICAID WOULD HAVE PAID FOR A SIMILAR SERVICE.
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HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
429 EAST 75TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021AFFILIATED DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
525 EAST 71ST BELAIR BUILDINGNEW YORKNY10021AFFILIATED REHABILITATION CENTER
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
475 EAST 72TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021AFFILIATED OUTPATIENT CLINIC & DIAGNOSTIC
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
635 MADISON AVENUENEW YORKNY10022AFFILIATED PHYSICIAN OFFICE
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
333 EARLE OVINGTON BLVDUNIONDALENY11553AFFILIATED PHYSICIAN OFFICE
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
523 EAST 72ND STREETNEW YORKNY10021AFFILIATED PHYSICIAN OFFICE & DIAGNOSTIC
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
519 EAST 72ND STREETNEW YORKNY10021AFFILIATED DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
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HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
510 EAST 73RD STREETNEW YORKNY10021AFFILIATED REHABILITATION CENTER
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HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3FREE CARE IS PROVIDED TO PEDIATRIC PATIENTS FOR CLINIC AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES WHOSE FAMILY INCOME IS 100% OR BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. ADULT PATIENTS WITH FAMILY INCOME 100% OR BELOW THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES ARE CHARGED A NOMINAL FEE. DISCOUNTED CARE IS PROVIDED TO ALL OTHER PATIENTS ON A SLIDING SCALE BASIS WHOSE FAMILY INCOME IS AT OR BELOW 500% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES.
PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN F2013 BAD DEBT EXPENSE PRESENTED ON THE 2013 AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WAS $5,902,429. IN ADDITION, TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSE WAS ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY TO REFLECT THE .35% ($2,461,991) AND 1% ($3,741,722) TAX ASSESSMENTS IMPOSED BY NEW YORK STATE. AS SUCH, THESE FEES WERE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY IN LINE 7 AS WELL AS THE TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSE. PART I, LINE 7 The Hospital used the following methodologies to calculate the amounts reported for each line on Schedule H, Line 7: (1)Line 7a "financial assistance at cost" - utilized gross charges written off reflected in the 2013 Medicare Cost Report and reduced to cost by applying the ratio of patient care cost-to-charges. The patient cost to charge ratio is calculated in worksheet 2 with information from the 2013 Medicare Cost Report and HSS's 2013 general ledger trial balance. This cost was offset by the New York State uncompensated care pool revenue. (2)Line 7b "unreimbursed Medicaid" - utilized charges from the decision support accounting system and reduced to cost by applying the ratio of patient care cost-to charges. (3)Line 7e "community health improvement services" - the Hospital applied actual expenses to derive the cost. (4)Line 7f "health profession education" - the medical education cost was obtained from the 2013 Medicare Cost Report for direct and indirect expense. The cost was offset by Medicare and Medicaid Revenue related to Direct GME as well as other direct offsetting revenue related to "Health Profession Education". (5)Line 7h "research" - the 2013 Medicare Cost Report was utilized.
PART III, LINES 2, 3, 4A COST TO CHARGE RATIO OF 43.41% AS CALCULATED PER THE APPLICABLE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS WAS APPLIED TO THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE (AT CHARGES) OF $5,902,429 TO CALCULATE THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE OF $2,562,131 AT COST. THE METHODOLOGY UTILIZED TO ESTIMATE THE PORTION OF BAD DEBT AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT WAS BASED ON ONE MONTH'S SAMPLE OF INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT ACCOUNTS THAT HAD BEEN PLACED INTO EXTERNAL COLLECTIONS. ADDITIONALLY, AN OUTSIDE PARTY'S ELIGIBILITY SYSTEM WAS UTILIZED TO ESTIMATE PATIENT'S INCOME. THE PATIENT'S INCOME WAS COMPARED TO HSS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE'S "SLIDING SCALE" TO DETERMINE IF THE PATIENT WOULD HAVE BEEN QUALIFIED FOR A DISCOUNT HAD THEY APPLIED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. FAMILY SIZE WAS ASSUMED USING THE PATIENT'S MARITAL STATUS AND AGE. 81% OF INPATIENTS ACCOUNTS AND 75% OF OUTPATIENT ACCOUNTS WOULD HAVE QUALIFIED FOR DISCOUNTS. THUS BASED ON THE METHODOLOGY IT IS REASONABLE TO ASSERT THAT THIS PORTION OF BAD DEBT BE CONSIDERED A COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THE UNCOMPENSATED CARE TEXT OF THE FOOTNOTE TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENT STATES, "AS A MATTER OF POLICY, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PARTIALLY OR TOTALLY UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT CARE. FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES, SUCH UNCOMPENSATED CARE IS TREATED EITHER AS CHARITY CARE UNDER THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY OR AS BAD DEBT EXPENSE. THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY ENSURES THE PROVISION OF QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THE COMMUNITY SERVED WHILE CAREFULLY CONSIDERING AND TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE ABILITY OF THE PATIENT TO PAY. THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM'S ELIGIBILITY THRESHOLD IS 500% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES, WHICH IS IN EXCESS OF THE NEW YORK STATE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF 300%. THE HOSPITAL HAS DEFINED CHARITY CARE FOR ACCOUNTING AND DISCLOSURE PURPOSES AS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ITS CUSTOMARY CHARGES AND THE DISCOUNTED RATES GIVEN TO PATIENTS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. AS THE COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO QUALIFY AS CHARITY IS NOT PURSUED, SUCH AMOUNTS ARE NOT REPORTED AS REVENUE. PATIENTS WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR DISCOUNTED FEES ARE BILLED AT THE HOSPITAL'S ESTABLISHED CHARGES. UNCOLLECTED BALANCES FOR THESE PATIENTS ARE CATEGORIZED AS BAD DEBTS. TOTAL UNCOMPENSATED CARE IN 2013 AND 2012 FOR ALL PATIENT SERVICES AGGREGATED APPROXIMATELY $11.5 MILLION AND $9.7 MILLION RESPECTIVELY. IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL OPERATES ITS CLINICS AT A LOSS, TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF LOW INCOME AND UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS, AND ALSO OPERATES NUMEROUS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES."
PART III, LINE 8OVER 40% OF THE HOSPITAL'S INPATIENT POPULATION IS REPRESENTED BY MEDICARE. THE MEDICARE SHORTFALL OF $37,660,041 AS REPORTED IN PART III, LINE 7 WAS CALCULATED USING MEDICARE COST REPORTING PRINCIPLES AND A COST TO CHARGE RATIO METHODOLOGY. THE MEDICARE SHORTFALL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT BECAUSE THE HOSPITAL IS PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS WITH FULL KNOWLEDGE THAT THE MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT WILL NOT COVER THE COST OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE RESIDENTS OF OUR COMMUNITY.
PART III, LINE 9BSELF PAY BALANCES, INCLUDING THOSE BALANCES DUE AFTER PAYMENT FROM AN INSURANCE CARRIER AND THE PATIENT RESPONSIBILITY PORTION RELATED TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AFTER THE DISCOUNT HAS BEEN APPLIED, ARE HANDLED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING POLICY: ALL PATIENTS ARE BILLED USING STANDARD CYCLES INCLUDING THE ISSUANCE OF A DETAILED BILL, COLLECTION LETTERS AND/OR TELEPHONE CALLS, AND THEN TRANSFER TO A "PRE-COLLECTION STATUS." THESE COLLECTION EFFORTS ARE DOCUMENTED ELECTRONICALLY IN THE PATIENT'S FILE. DURING THE PRE-COLLECTION PHASE, ADDITIONAL TELEPHONE CALLS AND/OR LETTERS ARE MADE TO ATTEMPT TO COLLECT PAYMENT IN FULL. IF UNSUCCESSFUL, THE ACCOUNT IS TRANSFERRED TO A PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION AGENCY, NO LESS THAN 120 DAYS AFTER THE ORIGINAL SELF PAY BILLING DATE. THESE REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS INCLUDE ALL PATIENT ACCOUNTS, FOR BOTH MEDICARE AND NON-MEDICARE PATIENTS. MEDICARE AND NON-MEDICARE ACCOUNTS ARE RECORDED SEPARATELY. ANY PATIENTS EXPRESSING INTEREST IN APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL HAVE THEIR BILLS HELD PENDING ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION. IF PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE, THE ACCOUNT WILL BE REDUCED BASED ON THE APPROPRIATE SLIDING SCALE DISCOUNT AND THE RESULTING BALANCE WILL BE RE-BILLED ACCORDINGLY. PAYMENTS RECEIVED BY THE COLLECTION AGENCY REDUCE THE AMOUNT RECORDED AS BAD DEBT. IT IS THE HOSPITAL'S PRACTICE NOT TO FILE SUIT, ATTACH ASSETS, OR PURSUE LIENS FOR ALL PATIENTS INCLUSIVE OF FAP ELIGIBLE PATIENTS. IN CERTAIN INSTANCES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE HOSPITAL'S INTERNAL LEGAL COUNSEL, THE HOSPITAL MAY TAKE SUCH MEASURES IF DEEMED WARRANTED. PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS: IF PATIENTS ARE UNABLE TO PAY THE ENTIRE BALANCE IN FULL, PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS OF MONTHLY PAYMENT WILL BE OFFERED. UNDER SUCH ARRANGEMENTS, ACCOUNTS ARE TYPICALLY PAID IN FULL WITHIN SIX TO TWELVE MONTHS UNLESS OTHERWISE EXTENDED AS PART OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. A CONFIRMATION LETTER WILL BE SENT WITHIN 5 DAYS, EXPLAINING THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT. IF MONTHLY PAYMENT IS MISSED, THE ACCOUNT WILL PROGRESS TO THE NEXT STAGE IN THE CYCLE.
NEEDS ASSESSMENTHOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY'S NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS INCORPORATES RELEVANT NATIONAL, STATE, AND CITY HEALTH DATA, GOALS, AND PRIORITIES. THE HOSPITAL UTILIZES THE US GOVERNMENT REPORT, HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020, WHICH SETS BROAD-BASED GOALS AND OBJECTIVES TO EXPAND AMERICANS ACCESS TO CARE, AND TO ELIMINATE HEALTH DISPARITIES BY AGE, GENDER, RACE, OR DISABILITIES, AND PAYS SPECIAL ATTENTION TO INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEEDS OF ALL NEW YORKERS. THE HOSPITAL ROUTINELY CONDUCTS NEEDS ASSESSMENTS AMONG KEY GROUPS IN ITS COMMUNITY, ON WHICH TO BASE MULTI-YEAR PROGRAMS. OTHER NEEDS ASSESSMENT DATA IS GATHERED THROUGH A RIGOROUS EVALUATION PROCESS OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS. ALL HOSPITAL PUBLIC AND PATIENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND DIAGNOSIS-BASED SUPPORT AND EDUCATION GROUPS INCLUDE PARTICIPANT QUESTIONNAIRES, AND THE FEEDBACK FROM THESE ARE TABULATED, EVALUATED, AND USED IN FORMULATING NEW OR REFINED OFFERINGS FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH. FURTHER, THE HOSPITAL'S SERVICE EXCELLENCE COUNCIL REVIEWS PRESS GANEY MONTHLY PATIENT COMMENTS AND QUARTERLY REPORTS, AND ALONG WITH DEPARTMENTAL MANAGERS AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS DEVELOPS IMPROVEMENTS IN SERVICES BASED ON THIS FEEDBACK OF PATIENTS' NEEDS. FINALLY, TO ENSURE THE RANGE OF NEEDS IS INTERPRETED AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF MANAGEMENT, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES RECEIVES AND REVIEWS ONGOING REPORTS THAT INCLUDE RESULTS OF PATIENTS' SATISFACTION SURVEYS AND A SUMMARY OF THE HOSPITAL-WIDE QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCEINFORMATION ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IS POSTED IN SIGNAGE IN ALL AREAS OF THE HOSPITAL AND ANCILLARY SERVICE LOCATIONS WHERE A PATIENT IS REGISTERED FOR SERVICES. ANY HOSPITAL BILL RECEIVED BY THE PATIENT FOR SERVICE CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, ANY BILL SENT TO A PATIENT BY THE HOSPITAL OR THE HOSPITAL'S COLLECTION SERVICE CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. ALL REGISTRATION, CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND PATIENT ACCOUNTING STAFF ARE TRAINED ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE PROGRAM AND INSTRUCTED ON HOW AND WHEN TO COMMUNICATE THIS INFORMATION. THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COUNSELOR INFORMS PATIENTS IF THEY QUALIFY FOR FREE OR LOW-COST HEALTH INSURANCE SUCH AS MEDICAID, CHILD HEALTH PLUS, AND FAMILY HEALTH PLUS, AND MAKES THE ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION FOR THE HSS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE COUNSELOR ASSISTS THE PATIENT IN FILLING OUT ALL THE FORMS.
COMMUNITY INFORMATIONTHE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY'S COMMUNITY IS DEFINED BY THE FIVE BOROUGHS. THE SUBURBAN COUNTIES IN NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY AND CONNECTICUT ALSO COMPRISE OUR SECONDARY SERVICE AREA. THE IMMEDIATE COMMUNITY IS DEFINED BY NEW YORK CITY'S COMMUNITY BOARD #8, WHICH EXTENDS FROM 59TH STREET TO 96TH STREET AND EAST FROM FIFTH AVENUE TO THE EAST RIVER. HSS PATIENTS COME FROM MANY COMMUNITIES LOCALLY, REGIONALLY, NATIONALLY, AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY.
PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTHHOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY'S COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL OUTREACH BRINGS INFORMATION TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH EDUCATIONAL, MULTI-SERVICE SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION GROUPS AND PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS. IN ADDITION, IT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH HEALTH FAIRS, AND PUBLIC EVENTS, AS WELL AS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, HEALTH CLINICS, SENIOR CENTERS, AND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FORUMS. WE REACH OUT TO UNDERSERVED AND ETHNICALLY DIVERSE POPULATIONS AND SEEK TO SERVE AND COLLABORATE WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED ORGANIZATIONS TO ENGAGE COMMUNITIES AROUND MAJOR HEALTH ISSUES. IN 2013, THE HOSPITAL SPONSORED VARIOUS COMMUNITY EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE OSTEOARTHRITIS WELLNESS INITIATIVE, OSTEOPOROSIS WELLNESS INITIATIVE, LEON ROOT, MD PEDIATRIC OUTREACH PROGRAM, HSS ASIAN COMMUNITY BONE HEALTH INITIATIVE, GREENBERG ACADEMY FOR SUCCESSFUL AGING, SNEAKER (SUPER NUTRITION FOR ALL KIDS TO EAT RIGHT), LUPUSLINE, LANTERN (LUPUS ASIAN NETWORK) THE SLE WORKSHOP, EARLY RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND LIVING WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS SUPPORT AND EDUCATION GROUPS, VOICES 60+ SENIOR ADVOCACY PROGRAM, THE MYOSITIS SUPPORT AND EDUCATION GROUP, CHARLA DE LUPUS/LUPUS CHAT, VOICES MEDICAID MANAGED CARE EDUCATION PROGRAM AND THE NURSING OUTREACH EDUCATION INITIATIVE. A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOCUSING ON THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICES WAS FORMULATED IN 2013. IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL CONDUCTED A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT TO EVALUATE THE HSS COMMUNITY'S MUSCULOSKELETAL AND RHEUMATOLOGIC HEALTH NEEDS. NEARLY 1100 PEOPLE RESPONDED TO THE SURVEY WHICH WAS ADMINISTERED IN ENGLISH, SPANISH AND CHINESE. THE HSS ASIAN COMMUNITY BONE HEALTH INITIATVE STAFF DELIVERED AN ORAL PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING THE PROGRAM'S IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY AT THE ANNUAL AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION'S NATIONAL CONFERENCE. TWO PRESENTATIONS WERE GIVEN AT THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY'S NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING BY THE CHARLA DE LUPUS (LUPUS CHAT PROGRAM) AND LANTERN (LUPUS ASIAN NETWORK), ENTITLED "LUPUS AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS: A PILOT TRAINING FOR MULTIPLE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS SERVINGS TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS AND "LUPUS EDUCATION FOR PROVIDERS SERVICING THE ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY", AS PART OF THE DISSEMINATION OF THE ACTIVITIES AND IMPACT OF HSS' COMMUNITY SERVICE PLAN. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PARTICIPATED AND CO-SPONSORED NUMEROUS COMMUNITY-BASED EVENTS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION NORTH EAST REGION AND THE NEW YORK CHAPTER, TRIPLL (TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR PAIN IN LATER LIFE), THE SLE LUPUS FOUNDATION, AND THE ALLIANCE FOR LUPUS RESEARCH'S NYC LUPUS WALK. IN 2013 WE COLLABORATED WITH OVER THIRTY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET EDUCATIONAL NEEDS FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN AREAS SUCH AS MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH, NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, NUTRITION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, HEALTH RISKS OF OLDER ADULTS (FOR EXAMPLE, FALLS PREVENTION), AND INCREASING AWARENESS OF LUPUS IN CULTURALLY DIVERSE COMMUNITIES. THE HOSPITAL HAD OVER 28,000 CONTACTS WITH PATIENTS/PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS THROUGH NEARLY 275 PROGRAMS AND DISTRIBUTED HEALTH EDUCATION MATERIALS TO NEARLY 185,000 INDIVIDUALS (WHICH INCLUDES OVER 159,000 WEB PAGE VIEWS). THE HOSPITAL IS ALSO PART OF A NATIONAL CLINICAL RESEARCH TRANSLATIONAL CONSORTIUM WHOSE GOAL IS TO ASSESS AND IMPLEMENT THE NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP HEALTH PROGRAMS TO DIVERSE CULTURAL COMMUNITIES IN THE NEW YORK CITY FIVE BOROUGHS. WE ARE ALSO MEMBERS OF NIAMS' NATIONAL MULTICULTURAL OUTREACH INITIATIVE TO REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES, THROUGH RELEVANT PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. AS THE NATION'S LEADING HOSPITAL FOR ORTHOPEDICS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL CARE, THE HSS COMMUNITY IS NATIONAL IN THAT HSS PLAYS A LEADING ROLE IN PROVIDING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE TREATMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC AND MUSCULOSKELETAL ILLNESS AND CONDITIONS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
FOUNDATION OF ORTHOPEDICS & COMPLEX SPINE INC
600 OLD COUNTRY ROADGARDEN CITYNY11530134047356501 (C)(3)$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
WOMEN IN HEALTH MANAGEMENT INC
152 MADISON AVE STE 801NEW YORKNY10016133588691501 (C)(3)$15,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ALLIANCE FOR LUPUS RESEARCH INC
28 WEST 44TH ST NO 501NEW YORKNY10036582492929501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
7 WTC 250 GREENWICH STNEW YORKNY10007131773640501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
USA SWIMMING FOUNDATION INC
1 OLYMPIC PLAZACOLORADO SPRINGSCO80909721581977501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
FDNY 343 RIDE INC
87 DUNTHORNE ROADBLOOMINGBURGNY12721450824443501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
ST LUKES CHAMBER ENSEMBLE INC
450 W 37TH ST STE 502NEW YORKNY10018510201839501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
The William Woodward Jr Nursery School
435 E 70th ST 2FLNEW YORKNY10021131963640501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
Healthcare Chaplaincy
307 East 60th StNEW YORKNY10022132634080501 (C)(3)$10,000GENERAL SUPPORT
BOHEMIAN BENEVOLENT & LITERARY ASSOCIATION INC
321 EAST 73RD ST 3RD FLNEW YORKNY10021130508050501 (C)(3)$7,000GENERAL SUPPORT
The ALS Association
1275 K St NW No 250WashingtonDC20005133271855501 (C)(3)$6,250GENERAL SUPPORT
MEDICARE RIGHTS CENTER INC
520 8TH AVE N WING3FLNEW YORKNY10018133505372501 (C)(3)$6,000GENERAL SUPPORT
Dominican Friars Healthcare Ministry of NY
411 East 68th StreetNEW YORKNY10065131624164501 (C)(3)$5,650GENERAL SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org13Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY RAISED FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE OF ITS TAX EXEMPTION. THE CONTRIBUTIONS GIVEN TO THE OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS ARE FOR GENERAL PURPOSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgYes (true)CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgYes (true)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (19 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
Mary Crow
Member/Physician-in-Chief$546,867$0$0$0$3,704$1,000$22,950$0$14,009$0$587,530$1,000$0$0
Charles Cornell
Member/Attending Physician$635,539$0$0$0$626,475$1,000$22,950$0$41,247$0$1,326,211$1,000$0$0
Steven Goldring
Member/Chief Scientific Offic.$502,230$0$0$0$16,510$0$19,125$0$27,092$0$564,957$0$0$0
Douglas Padgett
Member/Attending Physician$142,214$0$0$0$413$0$13,898$0$34,657$0$191,182$0$0$0
Thomas Sculco
Member/Surgeon-in-Chief$990,728$0$591,750$0$5,109$1,000$22,950$0$34,927$0$1,645,464$1,000$0$0
Louis A Shapiro
President & Chief Exec Officer$875,131$218,783$970,328$242,582$23,477$5,869$15,300$3,825$40,741$10,185$1,924,977$481,244$0$0
Lisa Goldstein
Executive VP & COO$631,961$94,431$358,412$53,556$25,791$3,854$19,967$2,984$26,995$4,034$1,063,126$158,859$0$0
Stacey Malakoff
Exec VP & Chief Fin Officer$640,329$112,999$351,672$62,060$26,390$4,658$19,508$3,443$27,162$4,793$1,065,061$187,953$0$0
Constance B Margolin
EXEC VP & CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER$407,806$71,966$154,706$27,301$12,864$2,270$19,508$3,443$18,231$3,217$613,115$108,197$0$0
Deborah Sale
Exec VP Ext Affairs$140,711$261,320$56,122$104,226$1,946$3,613$8,033$14,918$19,056$35,393$225,868$419,470$0$0
Ralph Bianco
Vice President$311,610$34,623$0$0$2,282$254$20,655$2,295$31,196$3,466$365,743$40,638$0$0
Stephanie Goldberg
Vice President$393,122$0$0$0$1,046$0$19,125$0$22,760$0$436,053$0$0$0
Helen Pavlov - through 1213
RADIOLOGIST IN CHIEF$950,226$0$0$0$11,221$0$22,950$0$39,401$0$1,023,798$0$0$0
Hollis Potter - starting 1213
RADIOLOGIST IN CHIEF$838,728$0$0$0$19,279$0$22,950$0$37,318$0$918,275$0$0$0
Scott Rodeo
Associate Attending Physician$385,213$0$0$0$1,150,760$0$22,950$0$27,674$0$1,586,597$0$0$0
Ernest Sink
Associate Attending Physician$321,413$0$0$0$944,747$0$19,125$0$33,403$0$1,318,688$0$0$0
James Farmer
Attending Physician$426,579$0$0$0$672,965$0$22,950$0$29,467$0$1,151,961$0$0$0
Roger Widmann
Associate Attending Physician$321,186$0$0$0$731,522$0$22,950$0$31,473$0$1,107,131$0$0$0
Matthew Cunningham
Associate Attending Physician$415,129$0$0$0$619,023$0$22,950$0$3,921$0$1,061,023$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1AFirst Class Travel - THE HSS TRAVEL POLICY STATES FOR BUSINESS CLASS TRAVEL PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE CEO IS REQUIRED AND USUALLY ONLY APPROVED IF THE LENGTH OF THE FLIGHT IS GREATER THAN 5 HOURS. UPGRADE TO FIRST CLASS OCCURS ONLY IF BUSINESS CLASS DOES NOT EXIST. WITH REGARDS TO THE CEO AND SURGEON-IN-CHIEF TRAVEL, THE CEO AND SURGEON-IN-CHIEF HAVE APPROVAL FROM THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD TO FLY BUSINESS CLASS IF THE FLIGHT IS GREATER THAN 5 HOURS, OR FIRST CLASS IF THE FLIGHT IS GREATER THAN 10 HOURS. THE AUDIT AND CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE CEO'S AND SURGEON-IN-CHIEF' EXPENSES ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. BUSINESS CLASS OR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL ARE NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 5ACertain employed physcians listed on Part VII, Section A, Line 1A receive compensation in part, based on professional service revenue generated from services they personally performed in their individual practices. In 2013, no physician was paid compensation contingent upon the organization's overall revenue or net earnings.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 6APerformance based incentive awards are paid to officers and key employees based on a number of important quality, satisfaction, efficiency, and financial measures, of which achieving budget is a factor.
Schedule J, Part IIThe Surgeon-in-Chief, Physician-in-Chief, and an Attending Physician received a payment of $1,000 from MIAC, a related organization, to attend MIACs semi-annual board of directors meeting.
SCHEDULE J, PART II - COLUMN B(II) BONUS AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATIONIN 2013, CERTAIN EXECUTIVES RECEIVED A LONG TERM INCENTIVE PAYMENT BASED ON THEIR PERFORMANCE IN ACHIEVING HOSPITAL OBJECTIVES EARNED OVER A THREE YEAR PERIOD, THUS DISTORTING THE YEAR TO YEAR COMPARISON OF COMPENSATION INFORMATION.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NY
A14600029364983QPX12005-10-20$63,089,225HOSPITAL EXPANSION & EQUIPMENTfalsefalsefalse
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NY
B146000293649905UG92009-12-03$86,880,597HOSPITAL EXPANSION & EQUIPMENTfalsefalsefalse
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NY
C1460002930000000002008-11-25$4,982,850TAX EXEMPT EQUIPMENT LEASINGfalsefalsefalse
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NY
D1460002930000000002009-10-15$5,980,000TAX EXEMPT EQUIPMENT LEASINGfalsefalsefalse

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtBond DefeasedBondDefeasedAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIn Reserve FundInReserveFundAmtCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmtRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmtWorking Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtUnspentUnspentAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd
A$10,340,000$0$64,668,483$4,480,000$2,501,910$0$1,164,214$969,865$0$53,996,553$1,555,941$02006falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
B$2,425,000$0$86,914,574$6,670,000$6,110,242$0$1,440,615$1,031,004$0$71,634,372$28,341$02012falsefalsefalseYes (true)
C$4,168,836$0$4,982,850$0$0$0$42,850$0$0$4,940,000$0$02008falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
D$4,011,068$0$5,980,000$0$0$0$50,000$0$0$5,930,000$0$02009falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndEngage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContractsIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndEngage Bond Counsel ResearchEngageBondCounselResearchIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndRemedial Action TakenRemedialActionTakenIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
AfalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)0.005600.00560falsefalsefalseYes (true)
BfalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)0.008000.00800falsefalsefalseYes (true)
CfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)0.001900.00190falsefalsefalseYes (true)
DfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)0.001900.00190falsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndBusiness Name Line1GICProviderName/BusinessNameLine1Term Of GICTermOfGICPctRegulatory Safe Harbor StsfdRegulatorySafeHarborStsfdIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
0
AfalsefalsefalseYes (true)falsefalseYes (true)MBIA INC28.Yes (true)falseYes (true)
0
BfalseYes (true)falsefalsefalsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)
0
CfalsefalsefalseYes (true)falsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)
0
DfalsefalsefalseYes (true)falsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (true)
BYes (true)
CYes (true)
DYes (true)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSupplemental information for schedule KFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationParts I & II For 2005 and 2009 Hospital Expansion & Equipment Issues, total proceeds (Part II, Line 3) exceeds the issue price (Part 1, Column e) due to investment earnings on gross proceeds held in reserve funds included in total proceeds. Part III, Line 9 and Part V The policy was updated to include required language following the tax period. Part IV, Line 2c For the Tax Exempt Equipment Leasing Issues, the financing did not generate any investment income, therefore no calculation was conducted and no rebate is due.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NY
A1460002930000000002010-10-06$6,700,000TAX EXEMPT EQUIPMENT LEASINGfalsefalsefalse
DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NY
B1460002930000000002011-07-31$16,000,000TAX EXEMPT EQUIPMENT LEASINGfalsefalsefalse
Dormitory Authority of the State of NY
C1460002930000000002012-10-10$21,981,569TAX EXEMPT EQUIPMENT LEASINGfalsefalsefalse
Dormitory Authority of the State of NY
D1460002930000000002013-07-17$25,997,726TAX EXEMPT EQUIPMENT LEASINGfalsefalsefalse

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtBond DefeasedBondDefeasedAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIn Reserve FundInReserveFundAmtCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmtRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmtWorking Capital ExpendituresWorkingCapitalExpendituresAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtUnspentUnspentAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd
A$3,427,911$0$6,700,000$0$0$0$50,000$0$0$6,650,000$0$02010falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
B$6,239,830$0$16,000,000$0$0$0$120,400$0$0$15,879,600$0$02012falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
C$4,155,288$0$21,981,569$0$0$0$131,569$0$0$21,850,000$0$02013falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
D$1,739,505$0$25,997,726$0$0$0$147,726$0$0$8,094,569$0$17,755,4312014falsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndEngage Bond Counsel ResearchEngageBondCounselResearchIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndRemedial Action TakenRemedialActionTakenIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
AfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)0.001900.00190falsefalsefalseYes (true)
BfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)0.001900.00190falsefalsefalseYes (true)
CfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)0.001900.00190falsefalsefalseYes (true)
DfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)0.001900.00190falsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndBusiness Name Line1GICProviderName/BusinessNameLine1Gross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
0
AfalseYes (true)falsefalsefalsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)
0
BfalseYes (true)falsefalsefalsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)
0
CfalseYes (true)falsefalsefalsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)
0
DfalseYes (true)falsefalsefalsefalsefalse0falseYes (true)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (true)
BYes (true)
CYes (true)
DYes (true)

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (11 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
143 Sound Beach Avenue Associates
SEE PART V$338,406SEE PART Vfalse
American Express
SEE PART V$44,658,061SEE PART Vfalse
Consolidated Edison Company of New
SEE PART V$2,961,272SEE PART Vfalse
General Electric Company
SEE PART V$5,647,366SEE PART Vfalse
Goldman Sachs
SEE PART VSEE PART Vfalse
IMG WORLDWIDE IMG
SEE PART VSEE PART Vfalse
INTRALIGN
SEE PART VSEE PART Vfalse
Mercer
SEE PART V$695,075SEE PART Vfalse
Steris Corporation
SEE PART V$754,881SEE PART Vfalse
Thomson Reuters Healthcare
SEE PART V$5,552SEE PART Vfalse
Tornier Inc
SEE PART V$128,806SEE PART Vfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (1) - 143 Sound Beach Avenue Associates, L.P.HSS subleases physician office space from HSS Properties Corporation, an affiliate, which, in turn, leases physician office space from 143 Sound Beach Avenue Associates, L.P., the lessor. A son of Russell F. Warren, M.D. is a part owner of the lessor. Dr. Warren is a former Surgeon-in-Chief of HSS and an elected member of HSS' Board of Trustees. HSS Properties Corporation entered into the original lease in October 2000, following a lengthy search for suitable office space in the area, and after an independent valuation of the terms of the lease by a professional, commercial real estate firm confirmed the fair market value of the terms. At that time, Dr. Warren was the Surgeon-in-Chief of HSS and an ex officio member of HSS' Board of Trustees. The potential conflict of interest was disclosed to the HSS' Board of Trustees and to the Board of Trustees of HSS Properties Corporation. Dr. Warren recused himself from the review, deliberation and vote on the transaction. In 2010, HSS Properties renewed the lease through 2021, at a reduced rental rate that reflected a change in the real estate market from the time of the original lease, as confirmed by an independent professional real estate firm. The same due diligence, disclosure and review process (including recusal of Dr. Warren) was followed when the lease was renewed in June 2010. The approvals of the original lease and of the renewal were made by the vote of the disinterested members of the respective Boards of HSS and HSS Properties Corporation. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: $338,406 DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: HSS Properties Corporation (an affiliate of HSS) made lease payments in 2013 of $338,406 for physician office space it leases that is owned by 143 Sound Beach Avenue Associates, L.P. HSS Properties subleases the space to HSS.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (2) - American Expressa. Aldo Papone, former Co-Chairman and current member of HSS' Board of Trustees, is a senior advisor at American Express. The decision to select American Express for the Buyer Initiated Payment Program (BIPP) was made through a competitive bid process and independent of Mr. Papone. Mr. Papone does not have any role in the consideration or acquisition of American Express services. b. Kathryn Chenault, a member of the HSS' Board of Trustees, is the spouse of Kenneth Chenault, the CEO of American Express. The decision to select American Express for the Buyer Initiated Payment Program (BIPP) was made through a competitive bid process and independent of Mrs. Chenault. Mrs. Chenault does not have any role in the consideration or acquisition of American Express services. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: $44,658,061 DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: In 2013, HSS paid its participating vendors $44,658,061 through the American Express Buyer Initiated Payment Program (BIPP). The BIPP is a program negotiated through the Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA). Participating vendors have the benefit of getting paid quicker via use of BIPP and in return the participating vendors pay a fee to American Express. HSS receives a rebate based on its percentage of the total amount spent through the GNYHA program. Separately from the BIPP program, HSS incurred business related charges of $295,588 using HSS' American Express corporate cards.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (3) - Consolidated Edison Company of New YorkCraig Ivey, a member of HSS' Board of Trustees, is the President of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., which provides electricity to HSS. HSS has had a long-standing business relationship with Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. that preceded the date that Mr. Ivey joined HSS' Board of Trustees. Mr. Ivey does not have any role in the consideration or acquisition of Consolidated Edison services. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: $2,961,272 DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: In 2013, HSS paid Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., $2,961,272 for electrical utility charges.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (4) - General Electric CompanyMrs. Douglas A. Warner III, a member of HSS' Board of Trustees, is the spouse of a member of the Board of Directors of General Electric Company ("GE"). HSS has had a long-standing business relationship with GE that preceded the date that Mrs. Warner joined HSS Board of Trustees, and Mrs. Warner does not have any role in the consideration or acquisition of GE products. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: $5,647,366 DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: In 2013, HSS paid $5,647,366 for radiology and biomedical equipment from GE.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (5) - Goldman Sachs(a) Richard Menschel, Chairman Emeritus and member of HSS' Board of Trustees, is a Senior Director at Goldman Sachs. (b) Michael Esposito, a member of HSS' Board of Trustees and co-chair of the Finance Committee, is co-head of Global Financial Institutions at Goldman Sachs. In 2008, Goldman Sachs engaged HSS to arrange for two physicians on the HSS Medical Staff to see Goldman employees at the firms New York and New Jersey health centers. In November 2009, Goldman Sachs engaged HSS to also provide physical therapy services to Goldman Sachs personnel on the premises of Goldman Sachs' facilities in New York and New Jersey. HSS' decision to provide healthcare and physical therapy services was made with independent input and processes in place at HSS. AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: N/A DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: Reimbursement to HSS is obtained through the customary process of billing the insurance company or the individual receiving physical therapy or other professional services; the physicians bill individually for their services.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (6) - IMG Worldwide ("IMG")In 2013, until the sale of IMG in December 2013, Thomas Lister, a member of HSS' Board of Trustees, had a 19.5% interest in the General Partner of the partnerships that owned IMG. From 2004-2005, Thomas Lister served as an officer of IMG and a member of its Board of Directors and Chairman of its Audit Committee. In December 2013, HSS entered into a contract with IMG to operate a sports therapy facility at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. HSS' decision to provide services onsite at IMG was made with independent input and processes in place at HSS. Thomas Lister did not have any role in the negotiation with IMG, decision to contract with IMG or the contract negotiations between HSS and IMG. Amount of Transaction: N/A Description of Transaction: Reimbursement to HSS is obtained through the customary process of billing the insurance company or the individual receiving physical therapy or other professional services.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (7) - IntralignDaniel Tully was a member of the HSS' Board of Trustees until his resignation in April 2013. Mr. Tully is a Managing Director of Altaris Capital Partners, LLC, an investment firm focused on the healthcare industry. One of the companies in the Altaris portfolio is Intralign. During 2013, HSS and Intralign entered into discussions about a potential collaboration, which concluded with a Collaboration Agreement that was signed in January 2014. Under the Agreement, HSS assists Intralign in enhancing its advisory services and in creating an education and training program in orthopedics for surgical first assistants. HSS also acquired an equity ownership interest in Intralign as a result of the negotiations. Mr. Tully did not have any role in HSS decision to pursue the opportunity with Intralign, nor did he have any role in the contract negotiations or the final decision to enter into a Collaboration Agreement, which did not occur until January 2014, after extensive representation of HSS by independent legal counsel. Amount of Transaction: N/A Description of Transaction: HSS acquired an equity interest in Intralign.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (8) - MercerThe son of Mary K. Crow, MD, Physician-in-Chief at HSS and ex-officio member of HSS' Board of Trustees, is employed as Principal Consultant for Strategy and Corporate Development by Mercer, an American global human resource and related financial services consulting firm. HSS has had a long standing business relationship with Mercer that preceded the date that Dr. Crow's son was employed by Mercer. Dr. Crow does not have any role in the consideration or acquisition of Mercer services. Amount of Transaction: $695,075 Description of Transaction: In 2013, HSS paid $695,075 to Mercer for consulting and actuarial services related to HSS' Pension Plan.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (9) - Steris CorporationThe daughter of Stephanie Goldberg, Senior Vice President of Nursing at HSS, works for Steris Corporation (as of 2012) as a sales associate. Steris is a company that specializes in sterilization products. The Hospital purchases products from Steris and did so for a number of years preceding the employment of the Senior Vice President of Nursing's daughter by the company. While the Senior Vice President of Nursing has signatory authority for the types of purchases made from Steris, she plays no role in the selection process of Steris products. Amount of Transaction: $754,881 Description of Transaction: In 2013, HSS paid $754,881 to Steris Corporation for sterilization products.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (10) - Thomson Reuters HealthcareDeirdre Stanley, a member of HSS' Board of Trustees, is the General Counsel of Thomson Reuters, the parent company of the Thomson Reuters Healthcare business unit. Long before Ms. Stanley joined the HSS' Board of Trustees, HSS determined to purchase (and continued in 2013 to purchase) the Westlaw online legal research tools offered by Thompson Reuters. Ms. Stanley did not have any role in the consideration or acquisition of Thomson Reuters products. Amount of Transaction: $5,552 Description of Transaction: In 2013, HSS paid $5,552 for online legal research tools from Westlaw, a Thomson Reuters web based resource company.
SCHEDULE L, PART IV, (11) - Tornier IncJonathan Deland, MD, was one of two HSS physicians in the 2-year Class of Physician members of the HSS Board of Trustees. His term as a Physician Board member ended in April 2013, at which time he stepped down as a Board member. In 2013, Dr. Deland was a Consultant and a Scientific Advisory Board member for Tornier, Inc. In addition, Dr. Deland received royalties in 2013 from Tornier, Inc. for the development of an orthopedic device, however, as a member of the HSS Medical Staff, Dr. Deland was not, by HSS policy, allowed to receive royalty payments for the use of Tornier products on patients at HSS. In addition, HSS' purchase of products from Tornier, Inc. was made with input and processes in place at HSS, independent of Dr. Deland; and the purchase of Tornier products preceded 2011 when Dr. Deland had joined the 2-year Class of Physician members of the HSS Board. Amount of Transaction: $128,806 Description of Transaction: In 2013, HSS paid $128,806 for orthopedic implants and other medical devices and supplies from Tornier, Inc.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution13ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,960,395NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 32BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAll publicly traded securities are administered and sold through JP Morgan Chase, 1111 Polaris Parkway, Suite 3J, OH1-0634, Columbus, OH 43240.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Box-B - Amended ReturnBase compensation of $640,329 on line 8 of Schedule J, Part II, Row (i), Column B (i) was inadvertently omitted from the originally filed return and has been added back. Consequently, line 50 of Form 990 Part VII, Column D has also been corrected from $378,062 to $1,018,391. FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A - LINE 2 - "FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS" - DANIEL BENTON, TRUSTEE, AND ANNE EHRENKRANZ, TRUSTEE, HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A - LINE 6 & 7A - "MEMBERSHIP"THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY IS A MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION. THERE ARE FIVE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION. THREE OF THE FIVE HOSPITAL'S MEMBERS COME FROM THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES (WITH ONE OF THREE ALSO DESIGNATED BY THE HOSPITAL TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF AN AFFILIATE OF NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL), A FOURTH MEMBER SERVES ON THE BOARD OF THE AFFILIATE OF THE NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, AND THE FIFTH MEMBER SERVES ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE. THE FIVE HOSPITAL MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HOSPITAL, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF CANDIDATES EITHER BY A MEMBER OR BY THE HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B - LINE 11B, "REVIEW PROCESS"PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE FORM 990 TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS), THERE IS AN ESTABLISHED PROCESS FOR REVIEW OF THE DOCUMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY BY THE GOVERNING BODY WHOSE EVALUATIONS ARE MADE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF HSS. THE FORM 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE REVIEWED FORM 990 IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE TRUSTEES ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 VIA COMPACT DISK PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF THE FORM. IN ADDITION, SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF FORM 990 ARE DISCUSSED AT A BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B - LINE 12C, "CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY"ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, FINANCIAL INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, MEDICAL STAFF, MANAGEMENT, FELLOWS, RESIDENTS, RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL STAFF, IRB MEMBERS, AND OTHER DESIGNATED GROUPS. OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ALSO REQUIRES THAT ANY CHANGES BE COMMUNICATED TO THE OFFICE OF CORPORATE COMPLIANCE WITHIN 30 DAYS. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED IS ENTERED INTO A DATABASE AND REVIEWED FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE DATABASE INFORMATION IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND THE AUDIT AND CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. SUMMARY INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO SERVICE CHIEFS SO THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THE FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF THE MEDICAL STAFF WITHIN THEIR SPECIALTY. IN ADDITION TO SENDING DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS DIRECTLY TO THE GROUP NOTED ABOVE, INDUSTRY WEBSITES ARE MONITORED FOR DISCLOSURES RELATED TO EMPLOYEES OF HSS. THIS INFORMATION IS ENTERED INTO THE DATABASE AS WELL. HSS HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TASK FORCE THAT MEETS THREE TIMES A YEAR, OR AS NECESSARY, TO REVIEW AND UPDATE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. HSS' POLICY ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS STATES THAT IF HSS IS CONTEMPLATING A TRANSACTION WHICH MIGHT POSSIBLY BENEFIT (OR APPEAR TO BENEFIT) A COVERED PERSON OR ANY MEMBER OF HIS/HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY THEN THE POTENTIAL BENEFIT OR CONFLICT MUST BE DISCLOSED TO, AND APPROVED BY, A DISINTERESTED OFFICER OF HSS BEFORE THE TRANSACTION MAY PROCEED. ACCORDINGLY, A COVERED PERSON MAY NOT PLACE BUSINESS WITH ANY THIRD PARTY (E.G., A VENDOR, COMPETITOR, OR OTHER ORGANIZATION) IN WHICH THAT PERSON OR ANY MEMBER OF HIS/HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY HAS AN INTEREST UNLESS THAT INTEREST IS DISCLOSED TO, AND THE TRANSACTION IS APPROVED BY, THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR CORPORATE COMPLIANCE ("CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER").
FORM 990, PART VI, SECT B - LINE 15A & 15B, "PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMP"THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY(HSS) IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT ITS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM ADHERES TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND BEST CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. THE HSS BOARD HAS CHARGED THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (WHICH IS COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS WITH NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN REGARD TO EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION) WITH MAKING ALL DECISIONS RELATED TO COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE RETAINS AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO ASSIST IT IN THIS PROCESS. COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE ESTABLISHED CONSIDERING DATA FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE ROLES IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AN ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER BUSINESS JUDGMENT FACTORS, CONSISTENT WITH HSS'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY. THE COMMITTEE'S DECISIONS ARE MADE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF HSS, AND ARE INTENDED TO ENSURE THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF KEY EXECUTIVE TALENT, CONSISTENT WITH THE MARKET PRACTICES OF OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS OF COMPARABLE MISSION AND COMPLEXITY. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS (INCLUDING 2013), THE COMMITTEE PROVIDES THE FULL BOARD WITH AN OVERVIEW OF ITS DETERMINATIONS AND PROCESS. HSS ESTABLISHED THIS PROCESS IN AN EFFORT TO COMPLY WITH THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS GUIDELINES FOR QUALIFYING FOR THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B - LINE 19, "DISCLOSURE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS"HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY - HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY MAKES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY MAKES ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE. HSS ALSO PROVIDES SUMMARIZED FINANCIAL INFORMATION IN ITS ANNUAL REPORT AND WEBSITE. THE ANNUAL REPORT IS DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL AND PATIENT WAITING ROOMS, AND ADMINISTRATION OFFICES, AND IS ACCESSIBLE AS A DOWNLOADABLE FILE FROM THE HSS WEBSITE. FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2013, THE ANNUAL REPORT WAS MAILED TO 4,955 DONORS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 - "OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES"INCLUDES INCREASE IN INTEREST OF HSS FUND, INC. $9,200,902 AND DECREASE IN DEFINED PENSION AND POST RETIREMENT PLAN LIABILITIES $59,032,705.
Schedule B - Special RuleThe Hospital has separately performed the support test Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and meets requirements of the Special Rule.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FUND INC
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021136714749FUNDRAISINGNY501 (C)(3)7NAYes (true)
HSS PROPERTIES CORPORATION
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021133246249REAL ESTATENY501 (C)(3)11 TYPE IIHSS FUND INCYes (true)
HSS HORIZONS INC
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021134152131RESEARCH SUPPNY501 (C)(3)11 TYPE IIHSS FUND INCYes (true)
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN FOUNDATION INC
525 EAST 68TH STREET BOX 156NEW YORKNY10065134153668HLTH CARE ORGNY501 (C)(3)11 TYPE INAfalse

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Entity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd
MIAC
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021981050215SELF-INDEMNITYCJNAC CORP$0$0Yes (true)
HSS VENTURES
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021061624300HEALTH CARENAC CORP$0$0Yes (true)NY
CHARITABLE TRUST
INVESTMENTNATRUSTfalseOH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (true)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (10 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
HSS FUND INC
C$1,052,858FMV
HSS FUND INC
J$600,110FMV
HSS FUND INC
M$6,413,483FMV
HSS FUND INC
Q$2,330,531FMV
HSS FUND INC
S$1,500,000FMV
HSS PROPERTIES CORPORATION
K$16,850,535FMV
HSS PROPERTIES CORPORATION
Q$5,396,595FMV
HSS HORIZONS INC
D$325,246FMV
MIAC
P$16,608,790FMV
MIAC
Q$7,177,050FMV

Affiliated Group Schedule AffiliatedGroupSchedule

Affiliated Schedule AffiliatedScheduleGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINTotal Grassroots LobbyTotalGrassrootsLobbyAmtTotal Direct LobbyTotalDirectLobbyAmtTotal Lobby ExpenditureTotalLobbyExpenditureAmtOther Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendAmtTotal Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendAmtLobby NontxLobbyNontxAmtGrassroots NontxGrassrootsNontxAmtTotal Lobby Grssroot Mns NontxTotalLobbyGrssrootMnsNontxAmtTot Lbby Expend Mns Lobby NontxTotLbbyExpendMnsLobbyNontxAmtShare Excess Lobby ExpendShareExcessLobbyExpendAmtElecting OrganizationElectingOrganizationInd
THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SUR
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021136714749$0$150,021$150,021$8,580,816$8,730,837$586,542$146,636$0$0$0
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
535 EAST 70TH STREETNEW YORKNY10021131624135$0$74,491$74,491$830,579,470$830,653,961$1,000,000$250,000$0$0$0Yes (X)