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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 1J: THE PANHANDLE PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT (PPHD) AND ALL OF THE HOSPITALS IN THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA WORKED AS A NETWORK TO CREATE THE CHNA. PPHD ADMINISTERED THE SURVEY FOR THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA WITH DIRECT COLLABORATION WITH ALL THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE HOSPITALS SOLICITING OPINIONS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING HEALTH NEEDS. THIS INCLUDED ALL OF THE REMOTE COUNTIES IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. PRIORITY AREAS FOR COMMUNITY PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED: 1. ECONOMIC FACTORS - POVERTY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. 2. HEALTH PROMOTION - ACCESS TO QUALITY FOOD, ACCESS TO EXERCISE EQUIPMENT/FACILITIES, FAST FOODS, HEALTHY EATING. 3. COMMUNITY CONTEXT - NO TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY, RACISM, ACCEPTANCE OF ALCOHOL, JUSTICE SYSTEM, LEADERSHIP, LACK OF COMMUNITY COLLABORATION, ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS, SOCIAL NORMS.4. MOTIVATION - PARENT EDUCATION, ATTITUDES, ACCEPTANCE, INITIATIVE. THE FOLLOWING WERE IDENTIFIED AS CHALLENGES: DECREASE IN VOLUNTEERISM, POTENTIAL FOR PROGRAM CUTS IN STATE BUDGET, INCREASED GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN HEALTH CARE, SUSTAINABILITY, ECONOMIC SHIFTS, APPROPRIATE USE OF TECHNOLOGY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CHEYENNE COUNTY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 3: THE PANHANDLE PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY HOSPITALS HELD PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR THE COMMUNITY FORUMS AND WORKED WITH THE HOSPITALS AND OTHER PUBLIC OFFICIALS. SURVEYS WERE SENT OUT FROM FEBRUARY 2011 TO MAY 2011. THE SURVEY WAS AVAILABLE ONLINE AND WAS SENT TO 26,000 HOUSEHOLDS WITH 564 CITIZENS RESPONDING. THE CFO OF CHEYENNE COUNTY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, KELLY UTLEY, PARTICIPATED IN THE PLANNING AND IN ONE OF THE FORUMS AS A REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHEYENNE COUNTY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 4: THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF HOSPITALS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE CHNA:-BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL, ALLIANCE, NE-MORRILL COUNTY HOSPITAL, BRIDGEPORT, NE-REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE-CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CHADRON, NE-GARDEN COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES, OSHKOSH, NE-GORDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, GORDON, NE-KIMBALL HEALTH SERVICES, KIMBALL, NE-SCOTTSBLUFF COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE-SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SIDNEY, NE</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6I: THROUGH THE CHNA, 4 AREAS WERE IDENTIFIED AS BEING THE FOCAL POINTS FOR COLLABORATION BETWEEN PPHD, THE PANHANDLE COUNTIES AND SRMC.1. HEALTHY LIVING 2. MENTAL &amp; EMOTIONAL WELL BEING 3. INJURY &amp; VIOLENCE PREVENTION 4. CANCER PREVENTION. DIABETES PREVENTION WAS ADDED AS ONE ADDITIONAL AREA TO FOCUS ON WHICH IS ADDRESSED, IN PART, BY HEALTHY EATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH HEALTHY LIVING. SRMC NURSES MAKE HOUSE CALLS TO NEW MOTHERS TO DISCUSS CARE FOR THE INFANT, HEALTHY LIVING, HEALTHY EATING, ACTIVE LIVING AND THE IMPORTANCE OF BREASTFEEDING. THESE HOUSECALLS ARE MADE TO ALL FAMILIES IN THE AREA WHO HAVE RECENTLY DELIVERED A BABY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE BABY WAS DELIVERED AT SRMC. DURING 2013, IN COLLABORATION WITH PPHD, SRMC IMPLEMENTED DIABETES PREVENTION EDUCATION CLASSES OFFERED TO ALL INDIVIDUALS IN THE AREA AND TO EMPLOYEES OF SRMC. THESE CLASSES ARE OFFERED AT NO COST TO THE PARTICIPANTS. SRMC HAS ALSO INCREASED ACCESS TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER FOR EMPLOYEES TO STAY ACTIVE. SRMC HAS CO-SPONSORED, WITH THE COMMUNITY CENTER, THE "GET FIT - STAY FIT" PROGRAM WHICH HAS BEEN OFFERED TO RESIDENTS IN THE AREA. MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL BEING, INJURY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND CANCER PREVENTION ARE BEING TAUGHT IN THE SCHOOLS WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE PANHANDLE PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT. PREVENTION OF TOBACCO USE IS BEING TAUGHT IN THE SCHOOLS. SRMC PROVIDES SMOKING CESSATION CLASSES AND CONSULTATION FOR ALL PATIENTS AND OFFERS SUPPORT TO EMPLOYEES WHO CHOOSE TO QUIT THROUGH COUNSELING AND PHARMACEUTICALS AT NO CHARGE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 14G: THE POLICY IS REFERENCED IN BILLING STATEMENTS AND IS VERBALLY REVIEWED THROUGH MANY AVENUES IN ADMISSIONS AND PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INCLUDING PATIENT ADVOCACY. THE POLICY IS AVAILABLE IN THE WAITING ROOMS AT THE HOSPITAL. ADDITIONALLY, FINANCIAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES ACTIVELY SCAN FOR ACCOUNTS WHICH COULD QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE AND OFFER IT WITH OTHER OPTIONS FOR PAYMENT DURING THEIR CONVERSATIONS WITH PATIENTS. A HARDCOPY OF THE POLICY IS OFFERED BY THE PATIENT ADVOCATE/FINANCIAL COUNSELOR DURING MEETINGS WITH PATIENTS. MEDICAID PATIENTS AUTOMATICALLY QUALIFY AT 100%.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 20D: ELIGIBLE PATIENTS UNDER THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY RECEIVE AN ADJUSTMENT ON A PERCENTAGE BASIS. THE ADJUSTMENT IS CALCULATED USING SOFTWARE WHICH TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THEIR INCOME, HOUSEHOLD STATUS, ETC. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. TRUE PRIVATE PAY INDIVIDUALS (UNINSURED) RECEIVE AN IMMEDIATE REDUCTION IN CHARGES EQUIVALENT TO AN AVERAGE COMMERCIAL RATE. FAP ELIGIBLE PATIENTS MAY RECEIVE A REDUCTION UP TO 100% OF CHARGES LEAVING CHARGES TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS AT ZERO. FAP ELIGIBLE PATIENTS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE 70% OR 100% DISCOUNTS WOULD NOT BE BILLED MORE THAN THE LOWEST COMMERCIAL RATE OR MEDICAID RATE AS THESE RATES ARE HIGHER THAN 30% OF CHARGES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 3C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CALCULATION FOR ELIGIBILITY IS BASED ON ALL INCOME PER HOUSEHOLD WITH EXCEPTIONS MADE FOR WAGE EARNERS WHO ARE STUDENTS AND OTHER MEDICAL PAYMENTS ALREADY BEING MADE. THIS INCOME IS COMPARED TO THE NATIONAL POVERTY GUIDELINES AND A DETERMINATION OF REDUCTION IS MADE BASED ON THE ADJUSTED INCOME LEVEL. THE WRITE OFF AMOUNT MAY BE REDUCED FOR EQUITY IN ASSETS, IF ANY, ABOVE EXEMPTION THRESHHOLDS FOR HOMES AND VEHICLES. THERE IS NO EXEMPTION FOR INVESTMENTS OR OTHER ASSETS HELD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 6A:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS PREPARED BY THE STAFF OF SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PANHANDLY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT (PPHD).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO IS DETERMINED AS FOLLOWS: (TOTAL EXPENSES - BAD DEBT)/GROSS PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE = PERCENTAGE OF COST TO CHARGE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7G:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE ARE NO SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LN 7 COL(F):</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBT EXPENSE OF $1,881,022 HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THE DENOMINATOR IN THE CALCULATION OF THE PERCENTAGES IN LINE 7, COLUMN F.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II, COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMMUNITY SUPPORT INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THERAPISTS AVAILABLE AT GAMES AND AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER AND WELLNESS CAMPAIGNS IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMUNITY CENTER. LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES PROGRAMS DEVELOPED USING TRAINING PROVIDED BY JOE TYE, A PROFESSIONAL FOCUSED IN LEADERSHIP AND VALUES COACHING. COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT INCLUDES COMMUNITY BLOOD DRAWS, HEALTH FAIR, BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS, DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAMS, AND MULTIPLE SMALLER COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGH RADIO INTERVIEWS WITH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE SYSTEM ANALYZES ITS PAST HISTORY AND IDENTIFIES TRENDS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR PAYER SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR PAYER SOURCES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. THE SYSTEM RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD RATES (OR THE DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HAS ESTIMATED THE AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS WHO MAY HAVE BEEN ELIGIBLE UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY AT 37.5%. THIS ESTIMATE IS BASED ON A RECOVERY RATE FROM THE COLLECTION AGENCY FOR 2013 ACCOUNTS OF 24.88%. THEORETICALLY, THE NEARLY 25% WHICH HAS BEEN RECOVERED IS BEING RECOVERED FROM PEOPLE WHO COULD PAY BUT DIDN'T. WHEN ESTIMATING THAT POSSIBLY HALF OF THE REMAINING 75% OF THE BAD DEBT WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS WHO HAD NO MEANS OF PAYMENT RATHER THAN MEANS BUT NO INTENT, THIS ESTIMATE OF FAP AMOUNTS IN BAD DEBT WOULD TOTAL APPROXIMATELY 37.5%.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT CONTAIN A SPECIFIC FOOTNOTE DESCRIBING BAD DEBT. HOWEVER, THE FOLLOWING IS THE TEXT OF THE FOOTNOTES TITLED "PATIENT RECEIVABLES, NET", "NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE", AND "CHARITY CARE":PATIENT RECEIVABLES, NET:THE SYSTEM REPORTS PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE FOR SERVICES RENDERED AT NET REALIZABLE AMOUNTS FROM THIRD-PARTY PAYERS, PATIENTS AND OTHERS. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REDUCED BY AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE SYSTEM ANALYZES ITS PAST HISTORY AND IDENTIFIES TRENDS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR PAYER SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR PAYER SOURCES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. THE SYSTEM RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD RATES (OR THE DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS.NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE:THE SYSTEM HAS AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD-PARTY PAYERS THAT PROVIDE FOR PAYMENTS TO THE SYSTEM AT AMOUNTS DIFFERENT FROM ITS ESTABLISHED RATES. PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS INCLUDE PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED RATES PER DISCHARGE, REIMBURSED COSTS, DISCOUNTED CHARGES, AND PER DIEM PAYMENTS. NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE IS REPORTED AT THE ESTIMATED NET REALIZABLE AMOUNTS FROM PATIENTS, THIRD- PARTY PAYERS, AND OTHERS FOR SERVICES RENDERED, INCLUDING ESTIMATED RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS UNDER REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD-PARTY PAYERS. RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS ARE ACCRUED ON AN ESTIMATED BASIS IN THE PERIOD THE RELATED SERVICES ARE RENDERED AND ADJUSTED IN FUTURE PERIODS AS FINAL SETTLEMENTS ARE DETERMINED.CHARITY CARE:THE SYSTEM PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA UNDER ITS CHARITY CARE POLICY WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ITS ESTABLISHED RATES. BECAUSE THE SYSTEM DOES NOT PURSUE COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO QUALIFY AS CHARITY CARE, THEY ARE NOT REPORTED AS REVENUE IN THE COMBINED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION USED THE MEDICARE COST REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013 TO REPORT THE AMOUNTS OF TOTAL REVENUE RECEIVED FROM MEDICARE AND RELATED MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS. MEDICARE PAYS THE HOSPITAL'S RURAL HEALTH CLINICS (RHC) AT COST SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITS. MEDICARE SHORTFALLS IN PAYMENT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS IT IS PART OF THE HOSPITAL'S MISSION TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES EVEN IF MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW COST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHARITY CARE POLICY ALLOWS FOR PROACTIVE WRITE OFF TO ALLOWANCE FOR CHARITY CARE OF ANY BALANCE OWED BY A PATIENT KNOWN TO QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE UNDER THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. COLLECTION PROCEDURES DO NOT ENSUE ON ANY ACCOUNTS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>NEEDS ASSESSMENTS ARE DETERMINED THROUGH SCIENTIFIC, AS WELL AS, UNSCIENTIFIC METHODS. EVERY 2 TO 3 YEARS A MARKET ASSESSMENT IS COMPLETED USING CLAIMS DATA WHICH REVEALS THE NEEDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS BEING MET ELSEWHERE DUE TO EITHER UNAVAILABILITY OF SERVICE OR PATIENT CHOICE. THIS ASSESSMENT INCLUDES THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE AREA WHICH SHOW AN AGING AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATION. THESE FACTS ARE THEN USED TO DETERMINE THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS THE FUTURE NEEDS BASED ON HISTORICAL DATA. ADDITIONALLY, COMMUNITY NEEDS ARE DETERMINED USING PUBLIC OPINION, PATIENT SATISFACTION RECOMMENDATIONS, BOARD AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE, COMMUNICATIONS WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND PHYSICIAN INPUT. FUTURE MEASUREMENTS OF HEALTH DATA MINED FROM CLAIMS SUBMISSIONS WILL BE USED TO FURTHER ANALYZE THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>AT THE POINT OF ADMISSION, A PATIENT'S INSURED STATUS IS DETERMINED. PATIENTS WHO ARE UNDERINSURED OR UNINSURED RECEIVE COUNSELING THROUGH THE HOSPITALS PATIENT ADVOCATE AND/OR A MEMBER OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES STAFF SERVING AS A FINANCIAL COUNSELOR. INFORMATION IS CONVEYED TO THE PATIENT OR THE GUARANTOR REGARDING MEDICAID AND MEDICARE, AS WELL AS CHARITY CARE PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL. ADDITIONAL COUNSELING IS PROVIDED AFTER DISMISSAL WHEN THE PROACTIVE APPROACH WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. ADDITIONALLY, SOCIAL SERVICES PERSONNEL HOLD WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS WITH PATIENTS INDIVIDUALLY REGARDING THEIR COVERAGE IN AN ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER MEANS FOR THE INDIVIDUALS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA (PSA) IDENTIFIES THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA THAT ACCOUNTS FOR 80-90% OF ALL PATIENT VISITS. RESIDENTS OF SRMC'S PSA IN THE PANHANDLE OF WESTERN NEBRASKA COMPRISE 90% OF THE HOSPITAL'S INPATIENT DISCHARGES AND 83% OF ITS ER VISITS. THE PSA POPULATION IS ESTIMATED AT APPROXIMATELY 12,500 WITH A NONEXISTENT GROWTH PATTERN EXPECTED BETWEEN 2009 AND 2014. MEDIAN AGE IN THE PSA IS 40.7, WHICH IS SLIGHTLY YOUNGER THAN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA AT 43.7. SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IS PROJECTED FOR THE AGE GROUP 65+ BETWEEN 2009 &amp; 2014. MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN THE PSA IS COMPARABLE TO THE STATE OF NEBRASKA OVERALL, HOWEVER THERE IS WIDE VARIATION IN MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME WITHIN THE PSA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>SPECIFIC TO THE COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES THE HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTES THROUGH LEADERSHIP EDUCATION, RESIDENCIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS, IMPROVEMENTS TO FACILITIES, AND COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY CLUBS, EMPLOYERS, LEADERS AND THE COMMUNITY CENTER. THE CFO SERVED DURING 2013 AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR PANHANDLE PUBLIC HEALTH AND A BOARD MEMBER OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WHILE OTHER LEADERS IN THE HOSPITAL PARTICIPATED IN THE CHEYENNE COUNTY LEADERSHIP GROUPS. ROTARY CLUB AND CITY COUNCIL ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS OTHER VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS SAW COLLABORATION FROM THE HOSPITAL AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES. SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (SRMC) HOLDS A HOSPITAL SPONSORED COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR ANNUALLY. SRMC ALSO PROVIDES SMALLER HEALTH CLINICS AT BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. CHILD OUTREACH FOR NEW MOTHERS, IMMUNIZATION CLINICS, DIABETES EDUCATION, FLU SHOTS AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS ACTIVITIES ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOLS, THE COMMUNITY CENTER, DOCTORS' OFFICES, AND COMMUNITY BUSINESSES AS WELL AS OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. SMALL HOSPITALS HAVE BEEN INCREASINGLY CHALLENGED TO MAINTAIN THEIR HISTORICAL SCOPE OF SERVICES, AND MANY HAVE RELUCTANTLY DISCONTINUED PROVIDING OBSTETRICS, CRITICAL CARE, HOME HEALTH AND OTHER SERVICES IMPORTANT TO THE COMMUNITY BUT NOT SUSTAINABLE FROM A FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVE. SRMC HAS BEEN ABLE TO CONTINUE PROVIDING THESE SERVICES AND REMAINS COMMITTED TO DOING SO IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE.THE HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION IS PART OF A 'HEALTH SERVICES' COLLABORATION FOCUSING ON THE INITIATIVES ABOVE IN DAILY ROUTINE. THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SERVICES IN COLLABORATION WITH MANY COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS, WITHOUT WHOM THE SERVICE WOULD NOT BE SUCCESSFUL. EXTENDED CARE SERVICES AS WELL AS ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES ARE OFFERED AS DEPARTMENTAL ENTITIES OF THE HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION. THESE SERVICES ALONG WITH THE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE ARE NOT COST BASED REIMBURSED AND, IN FACT, ERODE THE COST BASED REIMBURSEMENT WHICH COULD BE ENJOYED AS A CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL. HOWEVER, THE BOARD OF THE DIRECTORS IS COMMITTED TO PUBLIC HEALTH IN ITS ENTIRETY AND CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ALL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT PREPARES AN ORGANIZER SUPPLIED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM SEIM JOHNSON, LLP AND SUBMITS THE ORGANIZER TO THE ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990. COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT FINALIZE THE PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990. THE CEO AND CFO THEN REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND E-MAIL IT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. ONCE THE 990 RETURN HAS BEEN APPROVED BY ALL PARTIES IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS ON OR BEFORE THE REGULAR OR EXTENDED DUE DATE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>JASON PETIK RECEIVES COMPENSATION FROM AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION, POUDRE VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC., WHICH PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.</ExplanationTxt>
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