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        <ExplanationTxt>THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) HAS DETERMINED THAT PRAIRIE LAKES IS A TAX-EXEMPT, NONPROFIT CORPORATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). THE HEALTH SYSTEM FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE IN THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REGARDING THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE GUIDANCE CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE GUIDANCE FURTHER PRESCRIBES RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF TAX PROVISIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN THAT ARE NOT CERTAIN TO BE REALIZED. THE APPLICATION OF THIS STANDARD HAS NO IMPACT ON THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: PLHS UTILIZED COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS TO EVALUATE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND HEALTH FACTORS FOR BOTH THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREA. THE COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS ALLOWED COMPARISON BETWEEN THE COUNTY'S VALUES AND STATE OR NATIONAL AVERAGE. RESULTS WERE COMPARED WITH DATA FROM THE COMMUNITY. IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE ENTIRE "COMMUNITY," STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDED INDIVIDUALS FROM OUTSIDE THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA OF PLHS. INPUT WAS OBTAINED THROUGH TWO FOCUS GROUP SESSIONS. SESSIONS WERE HELD OVER 2 DAYS AND APPROXIMATELY 25 ORGANIZATIONS WERE REPRESENTED. IN ADDITION TO FOCUS GROUPS THE HUMAN SERVICE AGENCY, IN COLLABORATION WITH A GRADUATE STUDENT PROJECT, PERFORMED A COMMUNITY SURVEY FOR RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS. THE CODINGTON COUNTY WELFARE COMMISSIONER'S ASSET MAP WAS INCORPORATED TO ESTABLISH AND VALIDATE SYSTEMS OF CARE TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY SERVICES. THE DATA FROM FOCUS GROUPS, THE COMMUNITY SURVEY, AND ASSET MAP WERE COMPILED. AREAS OF OVERLAP BETWEEN THE COUNTY HEATH RANKINGS AND THE FOCUS GROUPS WERE REVIEWED BY THE CHNA WORK GROUP AND NEEDS WERE IDENTIFIED AND PRIORITIZED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7D: THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT REPORT AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT HTTPS://WWW.PRAIRIELAKES.COM/ABOUT-US/COMMUNITY-SUPPORT/.CHNA DIRECT LINK:HTTPS://RES.CLOUDINARY.COM/DPMYKPSIH/IMAGE/UPLOAD/PRAIRIE-LAKES-V10-SITE-502/MEDIA BD8DC93B9A484456BFF87CF767B6C3E5/PLHS-CHNA_ASSESSMENT_2025_FINAL.PDFIMPLEMENTATION DIRECT LINK:HTTPS://RES.CLOUDINARY.COM/DPMYKPSIH/IMAGE/UPLOAD/PRAIRIE-LAKES-V10-SITE-502/MEDIA/4306AA7F82AD474A83779AD822F474E1/CHNA-IMPLEMENTATION-2025-FINAL.PDFIF A READER USES THIS INFORMATION TO ACCESS THE FORM ONLINE, BE SURE TO FORMAT THE URL WITH LOWERCASE LETTERS WHEN COPYING AND PASTING THE DIRECT LINKS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: 1. MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH- PLHS PROVIDES STAFF MEMBERS WITH RESOURCES THAT CAN BE UTILIZED SUCH AS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND A RESPITE LOUNGE- PLHS COLLABORATES WITH THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS WATERTOWN BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS, H.S.A TO SUPPORT THEIR SUICIDE PREVENTION SERVICES AND ANNUAL AWARENESS WALK. SERENITY HILLS- A FACILITY AND SAFE HOUSE FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL ILLNESS OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUESCOMMUNITY TRANSIT WATERTOWN/SISSETON-TRANSPORT INDIVIDUALS TO MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH APPOINTMENTS.2. HEALTH EDUCATION, LITERACY, AND PREVENTION-VIDEOS AND EDUCATION ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WEBSITE FOR EASE OF ACCESS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC. IN ADDITION, MONTHLY PRIORITY HEALTH ARTICLES ARE POSTED TO THE WEBSITE AND SHARED ON SOCIAL MEDIA. PLHS ALSO DOES EDUCATION RADIO INTERVIEWS ON LOCAL STATIONS AND OFFERS LARGE IN PERSON AND ONLINE EVENTS. HEALTH SCREENINGS ARE BEING PROMOTED TO ASSIST WITH PREVENTION.3. SMOKING/DRUGS/ALCOHOL- VIDEOS AND EDUCATION ARE DISPLAYED ON THE WEBSITE WHICH FOCUS ON DISEASES CAUSED BY USING THE SUBSTANCES. A FULL-TIME ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER WAS ADDED TO WORK ALONGSIDE A FULL-TIME PULMONOLOGIST TO SUPPORT PATIENT ACCESS. PLHS ALSO HAS A SERVICE LINE FOR PAIN THERAPY.- PLHS COLLABORATES WITH THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THEIR SERVICES:SERENITY HILLSDASH (DRUG FREE, ALCOHOL FREE, SAFE AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE)WATERTOWN HEALTHY YOUTHWATERTOWN AREA UNITED WAYBOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF WATERTOWNFAMILY PLANNING CLINICSIGNIFICANT NEEDS TO BE ASSESSEDMANY ISSUES EMERGED THAT WERE BEYOND THE SCOPE OR CONTROL OF PLHS. ISSUES SUCH AS AFFORDABILITY OF CARE/UNDERINSURED, ECONOMY &amp; WORKFORCE SHORTAGE, UNEMPLOYMENT, SEX EDUCATION/TEEN PREGNANCY, AND PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS WERE DEFERRED TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16J: THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, FAP APPLICATION, AND PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY ARE AVAILABLE AT:WWW.PRAIRIELAKES.COM/PATIENTS-VISITORS/BILLING-INSURANCE/FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE-PROGRAM/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY DIRECT LINK:HTTPS://RES.CLOUDINARY.COM/DPMYKPSIH/IMAGE/UPLOAD/PRAIRIE-LAKES-V10-SITE-502/MEDIA/B453FDA6C86541719B4AB9E878F4C085/PLHS_FINANCIAL_ASSISTANCE_POLICY-2020.PDFFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION DIRECT LINK:HTTPS://RES.CLOUDINARY.COM/DPMYKPSIH/IMAGE/UPLOAD/PRAIRIE-LAKES-V10-SITE-502/MEDIA/EA0B3EF7896842E48D2948D7324EA65A/CHARITY_APPLICATION_WITH_COVER.PDFDIRECT LINK:IF A READER USES THIS INFORMATION TO ACCESS THE FORM ONLINE, BE SURE TO FORMAT THE URL WITH LOWERCASE LETTERS WHEN COPYING AND PASTING THE DIRECT LINKS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>IN ADDITION TO INCOME BASED CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES FOR WHICH A PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE AT THE TIME OF SERVICE OR DURING THE BILLING-AND-COLLECTION PROCESS, PLHS USES AN ASSET TEST. ASSET EXCLUSIONS THAT ARE CONSIDERED IN QUALIFYING FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE: (A) EQUITY IN PRIMARY RESIDENCE UP TO $15,000(B) EQUITY IN AUTOMOBILE UP TO $5,000(C) 70% OF VALUE OF ASSETS IN RETIRMENT ACCOUNTS(D) ASSETS IN CHECKING/SAVINGS/ETC. UP TO $15,000(E) OTHER ASSETS USED FOR INCOME PRODUCING PURPOSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COSTS OF THE SUBSIDIZED SERVICES ARE BASED ON DIRECT COST PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENTS FOR THE SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7G RELATE TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM, CARDIOLOGY CLINIC, ONCOLOGY CLINIC, NEPHROLOGY CLINIC, UROLOGY CLINIC, PULMONOLOGY CLINIC, AND ENT CLINIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>$5,234,764 OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE WAS ELIMINATED WHEN CALCULATING PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN F.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTABILITY OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE HEALTH 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. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE, THE HEALTH SYSTEM ANALYZES CONTRACTUALLY DUE AMOUNTS AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS, IF NECESSARY. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-PAY PATIENTS (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND COPAYMENT BALANCES DUE FOR WHICH THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE EXISTS FOR PART OF THE BILL), THE HEALTH 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.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A WAY TO IDENTIFY THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO WOULD QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SO WE HAVE REPORTED $0 IN PART III, LINE 3.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>SEE THE "PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES" PARAGRAPH ON PAGE 10 OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THERE WAS A SHORTFALL CALCULATED IN PART III, LINE 7. THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS INCLUDED IN PART III, LINE 6 WAS DERIVED USING THE 2024 FILED MEDICARE COST REPORT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>BILLING STATEMENTS AND COLLECTION LETTERS WILL CONTAIN INFORMATION DIRECTING PATIENTS TO CONTACT THE HOSPITAL FOR INFORMATION ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR PAYMENT PLANS IF THE PATIENTS ARE UNABLE TO PAY THE FULL OUTSTANDING ACCOUNT BALANCE BY THE DUE DATE. IF A COMPLETE ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED, A DETERMINATION OF THE PATIENT'S ELIGIBILITY WILL BE DOCUMENTED APPROPRIATELY AND COMMUNICATED TO THE PATIENT IN WRITING. IF ELIGIBLE, THE HOSPITAL WILL ISSUE A BILLING STATEMENT WITH THE AMOUNT NOW OWED (ALONG WITH THE AMOUNT GENERALLY BILLED AND HOW IT WAS CALCULATED), REFUND ANY CREDIT BALANCES, AND REVERSE ANY EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIONS. IF AN INCOMPLETE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION (FAA) IS RECEIVED BY THE HOSPITAL, THE HOSPITAL WILL CEASE COLLECTION ACTIONS AND ALLOW 30 DAYS FOR THE FAA TO BE FULLY COMPLETED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FACILITY CONDUCTS NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEYS IN THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA TO DETERMINE WHAT HEALTH CARE SERVICES NEED TO BE ADDRESSED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PLHS INFORMS AND EDUCATES PATIENTS ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE PLHS WEBSITE. FURTHERMORE, HOSPITAL STAFF PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS HEALTH SEMINARS FREE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS COVERING A VARIETY OF HEALTH TOPICS IN AN EFFORT TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT LEADING HEALTHY LIVES. COMMUNITY FORUMS ARE HELD TO UPDATE ATTENDEES ABOUT NEW EVENTS AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE FACILITY. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE AND TWO STATE UNIVERSITIES TO HELP TRAIN STUDENTS IN HEALTHCARE OCCUPATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPLEMENTING AND MAINTAINING THE MOST CURRENT TECHNOLOGY IN PROVIDING CARE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPRISED OF THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION. EXCEPT AS MAY BE LIMITED BY THE BOARD, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL ACT IN THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND SHALL AT ALL TIMES BE SUBJECT TO THE CONTROL AND DIRECTION OF THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL ALSO SERVE AS THE CORPORATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, UNLESS IT OR THE BOARD DELEGATES THOSE RESPONSIBILITIES TO ANOTHER COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL NOT USURP THE FUNCTIONS OF THE OTHER STANDING COMMITTEES, ALTHOUGH IT WILL COORDINATE PROJECTS, TASKS AND COMMUNICATIONS AMONG SUCH COMMITTEES. A MAJORITY OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM FOR THE TRANSACTION OF ANY BUSINESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL. THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. GIVEN THE AQUISTION OF PRAIRIE LAKES BY SANFORD HEALTH, THE 2024 FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FULL SANFORD HEALTH BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS SIGNED BY ALL BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY. THIS STATEMENT DISCLOSES ANY AREAS THAT MAY POTENTIALLY PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH THEMSELVES OR FAMILY MEMBERS. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY THE CEO AND THE BOARD. MEMBERS WILL EXCUSE THEMSELVES DURING BOARD MEETING FROM ANY DISCUSSION OR VOTING ON AN ISSUE WHERE THERE MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COMPENSATION COMPARABILITY STUDIES ARE REVIEWED EACH YEAR FOR ALL POSITIONS. THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT HAS ACCESS TO VARIOUS COMPENSATION SURVEYS, WHICH ARE REVIEWED TO DETERMINE IF THE HOSPITAL'S COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE COMPARED TO OTHER FACILITIES. THE BOARD DELEGATES VICE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION APPROVAL TO THE CEO BASED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY IN CONJUCTION WITH MARKET BENCHMARKS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN AUGUST 2025 AND IS ONGOING AS NEEDED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH FILINGS WITH BONDING AUTHORITY. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PRAIRIE LAKES FOUNDATION 319,643.</ExplanationTxt>
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