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MERIDIAN HOSPICE: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MERIDIAN HOSPICE (EIN 36-3158667)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-14
IRS object ID
201303189349306490
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-14T15:52:34-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1ERNST & YOUNG US LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1155 NORTH WACKER DRIVEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60606ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN363158667EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1Meridian HospiceBusinessNameLine1
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In Care Of Name% JAMES DOHENYInCareOfName
Name ControlMERINameControl
Phone6305729393Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13075 HIGHLAND PARKWAYAddressLine1
Address Line2Suite 600AddressLine2
CityDOWNERS GROVECity
StateILState
ZIP Code60515ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJames DohenyName
TitleTreasurerTitle
Date Signed2013-11-13DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

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Phone3128792000Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As DoingBusinessAs

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Business Name Line1ADVOCATE HOSPICEBusinessNameLine1
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Name Of Principal Officer PersonDENISE M KEEFENameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Mission DescriptionHOSPICE, THROUGH ITS TEAM OF CARE GIVERS, PROVIDES A PROGRAM OF COMPASSIONATE, COST EFFECTIVE CARE TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ITS TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS THROUGH A COMBINATION OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT.MissionDescription
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DescriptionMERIDIAN HOSPICE PROVIDES: - END OF LIFE CARE-FOUNDATIONS PAY FOR CERTAIN THERAPIES, - FREE & SUBSIDIZED CARE, - CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AT BELOW COST, - UNREIMBURSED SERVICES SUCH AS GRIEF COUNSELING, MUSIC, PET AND MASSAGE THERAPY AND CHAPLAINS, - FINANCIAL & OTHER ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS. MERIDIAN HOSPICE PROVIDED 96,839 DAYS OF CARE DURING 2012. THE DAYS OF CARE CONSISTED OF 92,355 DAYS OF ROUTINE IN-HOME CARE, 4,484 DAYS OF INPATIENT CARE AT HOSPITALS AND NURSING HOMES.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (15 entries)

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Kevin McCune
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years17067227CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years17293319CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year16613927CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year19268656CurrentTaxYear
Total83915891Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.99718PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.99664PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.00281InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.00336PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbying
Total Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpenditures
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpenditures
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpenditures
Lobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmount
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmount
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembers
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislators
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
Other ActivitiestrueOtherActivities
Other Activities$1,732OtherActivitiesAmount
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB1732TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierLOBBYING ACTIVITIESIdentifier
Return ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1iReturnReference
ExplanationMERIDIAN HOSPICE REIMBURSES VARIOUS ASSOCIATES FOR DUES PAID TO VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ALSO FOR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES PROVIDED BY PROFESSIONAL AND MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS. MERIDIAN HOSPICE ENDEAVORS TO IDENTIFY THE PORTION OF DUES OR FEES PAID TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts
Current Year Minus3 YearsCurrentYearMinus3Years
Current Year Minus4 YearsCurrentYearMinus4Years
LandLand
BuildingsBuildings
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis65248OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation27301Depreciation
Book Value37947BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildings
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings37947TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DUE TO AFFILIATES$876,433
3RD PARTY SETTLEMENTS$38,446
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts914879TotalOfAmounts

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentstrueAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (11 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Denise M Keefe
President & Chairperson03281310219742015673801175620270130849186074738
Mary Matthews
Assistant Secretary, Director017274404227801756601997002855025541300
Anthony Armada
Director048495004079620288330351655033967013073670136508
Michael Englehart
Director0313605023710401297470231280305240734108071766
Ann Errichetti MD
Director - July '120270273043790202521320231280825709916920171322
David Fox
Director0396724038819602175080174198037458012140830148446
Kevin McCune
Director03751840115650056867023128030980060180900
James Doheny
Treasurer02795180108000034979023128034875048050000
Gail D Hasbrouck
Secretary0409858035017902764240153345024319012141240127906
Keith Rancine
VP, Financial Operations016621302703803903017782015938023087400
Amy Scheu
Administrator Hospice11907501804200122260164200165763000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSupplemental Compensation InformationIdentifier
Return ReferenceSchedule J, Part I, LINE 4BReturnReference
ExplanationSUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN GAIL HASBROUCK, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT-GENERAL COUNSEL AND CORPORATED SECRETARY, IS VESTED IN A NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. AS SUCH ANY CONTRIBUTIONS ARE TAXED CURRENTLY. THERE IS NO DEFERRED COMPONENT. ADVOCATE PROVIDES A TARGET REPLACEMENT SENIOR EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN. THE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THIS PLAN ARE VESTED AND TAXABLE AFTER FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE. THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES ARE VESTED IN THE PLAN AND THEREFORE THE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE REPORTED AS COMPENSATION ON THE W-2: GAIL HASBROUCK, MICHAEL ENGLEHART, ANN ERRICHETTI, M.D., DAVID FOX, KEVIN MCCUNE AND DENISE M. KEEFE. THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEE HAS NOT YET VESTED AND THEREFORE THE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE REPORTED AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION: ANTHONY ARMADA. PART I, LINE 7 INCENTIVE PAYMENTS ARE BASED UPON A FORMULA. THE AMOUNTS ARE CALCULATED AFTER CERTAIN PERFORMANCE AND OPERATING GOALS ARE ACHIEVED. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CAN EXERCISE DISCRETION OVER WHETHER INCENTIVE COMPENSATION IS PAID OUT ANNUALLY.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (3 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
ADVOCATE HEALTH CENTERS INC
SHARED BOARD MEMBER187417EXPENSE ALLOCATIONfalse
EVANGELICAL SERVICES CORPORATION
SHARED BOARD MEMBER8554912EXPENSE ALLOCATIONfalse
ADVOCATE HOME CARE PRODUCTS INC
SHARED BOARD MEMBER782461MISC SERVICESfalse

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierGOVERNING BODYIdentifier
ExplanationFORM 990, PART I, LINE 4 ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE IS AN INTEGRATED DELIVERY SYSTEM INCLUDING NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, WHICH HAVE COMMUNITY BOARDS. MERIDIAN HOSPICE IS A HOSPICE ORGANIZATION WHICH SUPPORTS ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE AND ITS AFFILIATES AND IS COMPRISED MOSTLY OF MERIDIAN HOSPICE EMPLOYEES. THIS BOARD STRUCTURE HAS NOT CHANGED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE THE ORGANIZATION APPLIED FOR EXEMPT STATUS. MERIDIAN HOSPICE IS SUBJECT TO THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE AND OVERSIGHT BY THE ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE NETWORK COMMUNITY BOARD MEMBERS. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE BYLAWS PROVIDE THAT AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY BE APPOINTED. HOWEVER, NO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN FORMED NOR DID SUCH A COMMITTEE HOLD AUTHORITY AT ANY TIME DURING 2012. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS FORM 990, PART VI LINE 2 AS GAIL HASBROUCK AND JAMES DOHENY ARE EITHER DIRECTORS OR OFFICERS OF WHOLLY OWNED ADVOCATE ENTITIES, THEY ARE DEEMED TO HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP PURSUANT TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORM 990. AS GAIL HASBROUCK, JAMES DOHENY, AND DENISE M. KEEFE ARE EITHER DIRECTORS OR OFFICERS OF WHOLLY OWNED ADVOCATE ENTITIES, THEY ARE DEEMED TO HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP PURSUANT TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORM 990. AS GAIL HASBROUCK, JAMES DOHENY, DENISE M. KEEFE, AND KEITH RANCINE ARE EITHER DIRECTORS OR OFFICERS OF WHOLLY OWNED ADVOCATE ENTITIES, THEY ARE DEEMED TO HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP PURSUANT TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORM 990. BYLAWS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR CORPORATE MEMBERS. BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MERIDIAN HOSPICE HAS CORPORATE MEMBERS WHO ELECT ITS DIRECTORS. RESERVE POWERS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE FOLLOWING RESERVE POWERS IDENTIFIED IN THE BYLAWS REQUIRE THE APPROVAL OF THE CORPORATE MEMBER, EHS HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INC.: THE AMENDMENT OR RESTATEMENT OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE CORPORATION OR THE BYLAWS; THE MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, DISSOLUTION OR WINDING UP OF THE CORPORATION; THE CONTRACTING OF LOANS OR ISSUING OF EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS; THE MAKING OF INVESTMENTS; THE SALE OR PURCHASE BY, TRANSFER TO OR BY, OR LEASING TO OR BY THE CORPORATION, OF ASSETS WITH AN AGGREGATE VALUE IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS; THE PAYMENT OF A CLAIM OR SETTLEMENT IN EXCESS OF THREE MILLION DOLLARS; THE ADOPTION OF CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS; ANY OTHER MATTERS WHICH MAY BE SPECIFIED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE CORPORATE MEMBER BY AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS; AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CORPORATE MEMBER, OR AS TO WHICH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES BY RESOLUTION THAT SUCH SUBMISSION IS ADVISABLE. TAX PREPARATION PROCESS FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B ADVOCATE'S TAX PREPARATION PROCESS INCLUDES ONGOING CONSULTATION WITH ITS OUTSIDE TAX CONSULTING FIRM AND TAX LEGAL COUNSEL, BOTH OF WHICH POSSESS EXPERTISE IN HEALTH CARE AND TAX-EXEMPT RETURN PREPARATION, TO ADVISE AND ASSIST WITH PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990. THESE ADVISORS WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE, TAX, AND LEGAL ASSOCIATES AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TEAM ASSEMBLED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PREPARATION OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY FINANCE MANAGEMENT, THE TAX MANAGER, THE VP OF FINANCE / CORPORATE CONTROLLER, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND ADVOCATE'S OUTSIDE TAX CONSULTING FIRM AND TAX LEGAL COUNSEL. PRIOR TO PRESENTING THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S AUDIT COMMITTEE IN NOVEMBER, THE ORGANIZATION'S TEAM, INCLUDING ITS ADVISORS, MET FREQUENTLY TO DISCUSS AND REVIEW DRAFTS OF THE FORM 990. AT THE NOVEMBER AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING, THE VP OF FINANCE / CORPORATE CONTROLLER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER COORDINATED A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WITH COMMITTEE MEMBERS, AS THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS THE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHARGED WITH OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT AND TAX MATTERS. THE VP OF FINANCE / CORPORATE CONTROLLER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER RESPONDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS' QUESTIONS AND PROVIDED THE OPPORTUNITY FOR DETAILED DISCUSSION OF THE FORM 990. THE CHANGES IDENTIFIED WERE INCORPORATED, AND THEN A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE THE FORM 990 WAS FILED. CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO VARIOUS PEOPLE, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF ADVOCATE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, GOVERNING COUNCILS, OFFICERS, ASSOCIATES, VOLUNTEERS, AND MEDICAL STAFF MEMBERS WITH ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES. ANNUALLY, THE COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT SENDS THIS POLICY AND THE ADVOCATE CODE OF BUSINESS CONDUCT TO A RANGE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY BE IN A POSITION TO EXERCISE SUBSTANTIAL INTEREST OVER A PARTICULAR MATTER (DEFINED AS "INTERESTED PERSONS"). THEY ARE REQUIRED TO READ THE POLICIES AND PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT, WHICH IDENTIFIES ACTIVITIES AND RELATIONSHIPS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER REVIEWS THE DISCLOSURES AND PROVIDES A REPORT TO THE SYSTEM BUSINESS CONDUCT (COMPLIANCE) COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. THE REPORT IS THEN PROVIDED, IN RELEVANT PART, TO THE SITE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. FOLLOW UP PROCEDURES CONDUCTED ARE UNIQUE TO THE GIVEN CIRCUMSTANCE, AND MAY INCLUDE REVIEWING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, OR INVESTIGATING THE MATTER IN CONSULTATION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON'S SUPERVISOR AND/OR SITE MANAGEMENT. IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE THE INTERESTED PERSON IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE BOARD, OR GOVERNING COUNCIL, OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF, OR A PERSON OF INTEREST, IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT THERE IS AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE SUPERVISOR OF THE INDIVIDUAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING AN APPROPRIATE RESPONSE, POTENTIALLY INCLUDING A RESTRICTION OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S JOB DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER GIVING RISE TO THE CONFLICT. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A & 15B EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AT ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE NETWORK AND SUBSIDIARIES IS BASED ON A BOARD OF DIRECTORS' APPROVED STRATEGY THAT GUIDES THE CORPORATION IN ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXECUTIVES, MANAGERS, PROFESSIONALS AND EMPLOYEES. IN THIS STRATEGY, SPECIFIC MARKET COMPENSATIONS ARE IDENTIFIED AND THE DESIRED LEVEL OF COMPETITIVENESS IN THOSE MARKETS SPECIFIED. IN ADDITION, THE LINKAGE OF EXECUTIVE PAY TO PERFORMANCE IS ARTICULATED AND HOW THIS RELATIONSHIP IS TO BE MAINTAINED IS OUTLINED. TO SUPPORT AND IMPLEMENT THE COMPENSATION STRATEGY, FIVE BASIC ELEMENTS ARE UTILIZED. THESE ELEMENTS ARE: - A SOLID, RELIABLE AND TESTED JOB EVALUATION METHODOLOGY, - ACCURATE, QUALITY AND RELEVANT COMPENSATION SURVEY INFORMATION, - A CONSISTENT ANNUAL PROCESS FOR UPDATING THE COMPENSATION LEVELS, - AN ACTIVE BOARD REVIEW PROCESS THAT ASSURES COMPLIANCE WITH THE COMPENSATION STRATEGY AND ON-GOING REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND - ACTIVE, EXTERNAL REVIEW AND AUDITING OF COMPENSATION BY EXTERNAL INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABILITY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES: - DACBOND.COM (DIGITAL ASSURANCE CERTIFICATION LLC), - EMMA.MSRB.ORG (ELECTRONIC MUNICIPAL MARKET ACCESS). THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. TRANSFERS TO AFFILIATES FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 21 ADVOCATE HEALTH & HOSPITALS CORPORATION IS A PAYING AGENT FOR MERIDIAN HOSPICE AND THEREFORE, ALL PAYMENTS TO AFFILIATES ARE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES OF MERIDIAN HOSPICE.Explanation

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (7 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrgControlledOrg
ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515262525968HEALTH CAREIL501(C)(3)3AHHCfalse
ADVOCATE NOTH SIDE HEALTH NETWORK
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515363136629HEALTH CAREIL501(C)(3)3AHHCfalse
ADVOCATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515363297360FUNDRAISINGIL501(C)(3)7AHCNfalse
ADVOCATE HEALTH & HOSPITALS CORPORATION
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515362169147HEALTH CAREIL501(C)(3)3AHCNfalse
ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE NETWORK
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515362167779PARENT CORPIL501(C)(3)11-III-FINAfalse
EHS HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INC
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515362913108HOME CAREIL501(C)(3)9AHHCfalse
HISPANO CARE INC
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515363606486HEALTH CAREIL501(c)(3)9ANHNfalse

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

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Business Name Line1DREYER MERCY AMBULATORY SURGERY CTR PSHPBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

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CityAURORACity
StateILState
ZIP Code60506ZIPCode
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EIN363890298EIN
Primary ActivityMEDICAL SERVICESPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileState

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (10 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountry
ADVOCATE HOME CARE PRODUCTS INC
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515363315416HEALTH SERVICESILNAC CORP
ADVOCATE INSURANCE SPC
1901 S MEYERS RD SUITE 350OAKBROOK TERRACEIL60181980422925INSURANCENAC CORPCJ
MIDWEST HEART SPECIALISTS LTD
1901 S MEYERS RD SUITE 350OAKBROOK TERRACEIL60181362841923MEDICAL SERVICESILNAC CORP
ADVOCATE HEALTH CENTERS INC
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515364217291MEDICAL SERVICESILNAC CORP
EVANGELICAL SERVICES CORPORATION
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515363208101MANAGEMENT SVCSILNAC CORP
HIGH TECHNOLOGY INC
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515363368224MEDICAL SERVICESILNAC CORP
DREYER CLINIC INC
1877 W DOWNER PLACEAURORAIL60506362690329MEDICAL SERVICESILNAC CORP
BROMENN PHYSICIAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAY STE 600DOWNERS GROVEIL60515371313150MEDICAL SERVICESILNAC CORP
PARKSIDE CENTER CONDO ASSOCIATION
1775 WEST DEMPSTER STREETPARK RIDGEIL60068363452486PROPERTY MGTILNAC CORP
CENTER FOR ENDOSCOPY LLC
22285 PEPPER ROADLAKE BARRINGTONIL60010262387298HEALTH SERVICESILNAC CORP
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Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related OrganizationfalseDividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgstrueRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgstrueRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
EHS HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INC
J69892COST
EHS HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INC
K183277COST
EHS HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INC
M2021640COST
EHS HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE INC
P522273COST