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ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (EIN 25-0585280)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2026-05-15
IRS object ID
202611359349316101
Schema version
2023v6.0
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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Return2026-05-15T18:52:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN250585280EIN

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Business Name ControlELKRBusinessNameControlTxt
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Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
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MissionELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER D/B/A PENN HIGHLANDS ELK WILL BE THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OF CHOICE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH A COMMITMENT TO SERVICE, QUALITY, PEOPLE, FINANCE AND GROWTH.MissionDesc
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DR JAMES DEVLIN
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EDWARD V YAHNER
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W JAY CHAMBERLIN
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JEFF AZZATO
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JOSH BENTON
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ROBERT M EDWARDS JR
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DANIEL HAWKINS
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ERIC D MILLER
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JOHN PICCOLO
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FRANK STRAUB
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WILLIAM YOUNG
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BRAD CHAPMAN
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CHRISTINE GARNER
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RENEA WOLFE
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MARSHA LEHMAN
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DR BRETT KARLIK
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JANA WALTERS
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DR PERRY YOUNGER
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LAURIE MACDONALD
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AMERGIS
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MEDICAL SUPPLIES & DRUG$8,606,116$7,659,443$946,673
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE$1,074,425$956,238$118,187
LICENSES, DUES, SUBSCRI$123,910$110,280$13,630

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,333,461BOYAmt
EOY$40,455,345EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$148,794EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,333,461BOYAmt
EOY$40,604,139EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$94,844,455BOYAmt
EOY$99,225,739EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,950,842ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$80,395NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$14,760,559OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
HospitalYes (X)HospitalInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,122,843OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,122,843BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$40,566,618OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,032,139DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,534,479BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,859,117OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$832,172DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,026,945BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,388,392OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,137,309DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,251,083BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$264,488OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$264,488BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$29,199,838TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM AFFILIATES$24,830,093
INTERCOMPANY RECEIVABLE$11,124,163
INSURANCE CONTR/PREM/RECEIVABLE$984,155
WORKERS COMP TRUST FUND$52,330
EMPLOYEE ADVANCES$27,415
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$37,018,156TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OTHER LIABILITIES$23,078,512
DUE TO AFFILIATES$2,007,551
CRA PAY - CLEARING ACCOUNT$824,017
CRA PAY MA FY23$275,920
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$26,186,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER IS INCLUDED IN PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE'S CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOLLOWING NARRATIVE IS THE FOOTNOTE FROM THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: THE SYSTEM AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES HAVE GENERALLY BEEN RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND A SIMILAR PROVISION OF STATE LAW. HOWEVER, THESE ENTITIES ARE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE SYSTEM CONSOLIDATES CERTAIN ENTITIES, WHICH ARE ORGANIZED AS CORPORATIONS AND SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME. OTHER CONSOLIDATED AFFILIATES HAVE ELECTED TO BE TAXED AS A PARTNERSHIP UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND A SIMILAR SECTION OF THE STATE INCOME TAX LAW. THEREFORE, TAXABLE INCOME OR LOSS IS REPORTED TO THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS FOR INCLUSION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE TAX RETURNS. TO THE EXTENT THAT THE OPERATIONS OF THE PARTNERSHIP ENTITIES ARE RELATED TO THE SYSTEM'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE, ITS INCOME WILL BE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES. THE SYSTEM AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ACCOUNT FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS USING A TWO-STEP APPROACH FOR RECOGNIZING AND MEASURING TAX BENEFITS TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, IN AN UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITY TAX RETURN, AND DISCLOSURES REGARDING UNCERTAINTIES IN TAX POSITIONS. THE SYSTEM'S FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS RECOGNIZE DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES FOR THE FUTURE TAX IMPACT OF TEMPORARY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMOUNTS RECORDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE TAX BASES, AND THE FUTURE BENEFIT OF UTILIZING AVAILABLE NET OPERATING LOSSES. DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ARE MEASURED USING ENACTED TAX RATES EXPECTED TO APPLY TO TAXABLE INCOME IN THE YEARS IN WHICH THOSE TEMPORARY DIFFERENCES ARE EXPECTED TO BE RECOVERED OR SETTLED. INCOME TAXES OF THE SYSTEM'S TAX-EXEMPT, FOR-PROFIT AND PARTNERSHIP ENTITIES ARE RECORDED IN ACCRUED EXPENSES ON THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (1)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (1)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (1)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent200Yes (X)Percent200Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent300Yes (X)Percent300Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (1)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (1)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed Budget0ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (1)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (1)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$139,455TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$139,455NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00210TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$10,467,113TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$7,446,266DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$3,020,847NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04550TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$10,606,568TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$7,446,266DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$3,160,302NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04760TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$34,695TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$23,008DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$11,687NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00020TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$33,735TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$7,198DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$26,537NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00040TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$21,689,701TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$16,258,846DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,430,855NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.08180TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$21,758,131TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$16,289,052DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,469,079NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.08240TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$32,364,699TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$23,735,318DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$8,629,381NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.13000TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$3,840,958BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$441,710BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$13,161,482ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$13,264,327CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$102,845MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cost To Charge RatioYes (X)CostToChargeRatioInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Debt Collection PolicyYes (1)WrittenDebtCollectionPolicyInd
Financial Assistance PrvsnYes (1)FinancialAssistancePrvsnInd
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1763 JOHNSONBURGH ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityST MARYSCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15857ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Website AddressWWW.PHHEALTHCARE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
State License010901StateLicenseNum
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
Critical Access HospitalYes (X)CriticalAccessHospitalInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd
OtherSKILLED NURSING PHYSICIAN OFFICESOtherDesc

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (1)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
Community DemographicsYes (X)CommunityDemographicsInd
Existing ResourcesYes (X)ExistingResourcesInd
How Data ObtainedYes (X)HowDataObtainedInd
Community Health NeedsYes (X)CommunityHealthNeedsInd
Other Health IssuesYes (X)OtherHealthIssuesInd
Community Hlth Needs Id ProcessYes (X)CommunityHlthNeedsIdProcessInd
Consulting ProcessYes (X)ConsultingProcessInd
Prior CHNA ImpactYes (X)PriorCHNAImpactInd
CHNA Conducted23CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLSEE PART V, SECTION COwnWebsiteURLTxt
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt24ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (1)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLSEE PART V, SECTION CStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
Organization Incur Excise Tax0OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care300.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Insurance Status CriteriaYes (X)InsuranceStatusCriteriaInd
Underinsurance Stat CriteriaYes (X)UnderinsuranceStatCriteriaInd
Residency CriteriaYes (X)ResidencyCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Available On Website URLSEE PART V, SECTION CFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLSEE PART V, SECTION CFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Summary On WebsiteYes (X)FAPSummaryOnWebsiteInd
FAP Summary On Website URLSEE PART V, SECTION CFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Avlbl On Request No ChargeYes (X)FAPAvlblOnRequestNoChargeInd
FAP App Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPAppAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
FAP Sum Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPSumAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
Notified FAP Copy Bill DisplayYes (X)NotifiedFAPCopyBillDisplayInd
Communtity Notified FAPYes (X)CommuntityNotifiedFAPInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
Provided Written NoticeYes (X)ProvidedWrittenNoticeInd
Made Effort Orally NotifyYes (X)MadeEffortOrallyNotifyInd
Processed FAP ApplicationYes (X)ProcessedFAPApplicationInd
Made Presumptive Elig DetermYes (X)MadePresumptiveEligDetermInd
Other Actions TakenYes (X)OtherActionsTakenInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (1)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Look Back Medicare PrivateYes (X)LookBackMedicarePrivateInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERPART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTFOR THE TAX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, PENN HIGHLANDS ELK CONTINUED TO ADDRESS THE SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS THAT WERE IDENTIFIED IN ITS 2021 CHNA AND IN WHICH THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PLAN (ISP) WAS ADOPTED FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022, 2023 AND 2024.THE 2024 CHNA PROCESS BEGAN IN JANUARY 2024, AND THE COLLECTION OF QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA CONCLUDED IN JUNE 2024. AS PART OF THIS NEEDS ASSESSMENT, A VAST NUMBER OF RESIDENTS, EDUCATORS, GOVERNMENT AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES LEADERS IN THE PENN HIGHLANDS ELK SERVICE AREA PARTICIPATED IN THE STUDY. INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM LEADERS PROVIDED A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNITY MATTERS, HEALTH EQUITY FACTORS, AND COMMUNITY NEEDS. PENN HIGHLANDS ELK COLLECTED COMMUNITY AND KEY INFORMANT SURVEYS, COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS, AND FOCUS GROUP DATA TO ENGAGE AND CAPTURE THE COMMUNITY'S PERSPECTIVE.DATA TYPES SUCH AS COUNTY DEMOGRAPHICS AND CHRONIC DISEASE PREVALENCE WERE GATHERED FROM LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL DATABASES TO COMPILE SECONDARY DATA.COMMUNITY SURVEYS, ALONG WITH STAKEHOLDER AND LOW-INCOME RESIDENT INTERVIEWS, WERE INITIATED TO GARNER PARTICIPATION FROM ALL MEMBERS RESIDING OR WORKING IN THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. THE DATA COLLECTED IDENTIFIED THE NEEDS, HIGH-RISK BEHAVIORS, BARRIERS, SOCIETAL ISSUES, AND CONCERNS OF THE UNDERSERVED AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. INFORMATION FROM FOCUS GROUPS WITH SENIORS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WHO INTERACT WITH RESIDENTS WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS WAS INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTION PHASE.WHILE MULTIPLE STEPS MADE UP THE CHNA PROCESS, TRIPP UMBACH, A NATIONALLY RENOWNED HEALTHCARE CONSULTING FIRM, WORKED CLOSELY WITH WORKING GROUP MEMBERS TO COLLECT, ANALYZE, AND IDENTIFY THE RESULTS TO COMPLETE THE HOSPITAL'S ASSESSMENT.COMMUNITY LEADER INTERVIEWS: FROM FEBRUARY TO APRIL 2024, PENN HIGHLANDS ELK CONDUCTED 36 PHONE INTERVIEWS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM THE FOLLOWING PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDS GOVERNMENT LEADERS, PROFESSIONALS WITH ACCESS TO COMMUNITY HEALTH-RELATED DATA, PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS, REPRESENTATIVES OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND SOCIAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES. PUBLIC COMMENTARY: FROM FEBRUARY TO APRIL 2024, TRIPP UMBACH SOLICITED COMMENTS FROM COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS RELATED TO THE FY21 CHNA AND ISP. COMMUNITY HEALTH SURVEY: FROM MARCH TO APRIL 2024, A SURVEY OF 1,254 RESIDENTS WAS CONDUCTED BY PENN HIGHLANDS ELK IN COLLABORATION WITH TRIPP UMBACH. FOCUS GROUPS: TWO FOCUS GROUPS WERE HELD REPRESENTING THE NORTHWEST AND SOUTHWEST REGIONS OF PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE. A GROUP OF NINE SENIORS REPRESENTING THE NORTHWEST REGION AND A GROUP OF SIX PROVIDERS OF RESIDENTS WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS REPRESENTING THE SOUTHWEST REGION. LOW-INCOME RESIDENT INTERVIEWS: TRIPP UMBACH CONDUCTED 8 PHONE INTERVIEWS WITH LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS WHICH WAS CRITICAL IN UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING THIS DEMOGRAPHIC'S UNIQUE HEALTH CHALLENGES.SECONDARY DATA REPORT: UTILIZING MULTIPLE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE REPORTS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVEL, INFORMATION WAS GATHERED REGARDING: DISPARITIES, PUBLIC HEALTH PRIORITIES RELATED TO DISEASE PREVALENCE, SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS, HEALTH OUTCOMES, AND HEALTH DETERMINANTS. PENN HIGHLANDS ELK WILL LEVERAGE ITS STRENGTHS, EXTENSIVE RESOURCES, AND BROAD OUTREACH CAPABILITIES TO COLLABORATE EFFECTIVELY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS. TOGETHER, PENN HIGHLANDS ELK WILL IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT THE MOST IMPACTFUL STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE HEALTH NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. THIS CONCERTED EFFORT AIMS TO ENHANCE OVERALL HEALTH, ADDRESS URGENT HEALTH NEEDS, AND IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF RESIDENTS WITHIN THEIR SERVICE AREAS. THE CAREFUL PRIORITIZATION OF IDENTIFIED NEEDS WILL SHAPE AND DRIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES, ENSURING THAT THE PENN HIGHLANDS ELK EFFORTS BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS THEY SERVE.
ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERPART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: CHNA CONDUCTED WITH OTHER HOSPITAL FACILITIES:- PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE- PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE- PENN HIGHLANDS CLEARFIELD- PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS- PENN HIGHLANDS ELK- PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON- PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY- PENN HIGHLANDS TYRONE- PENN HIGHLANDS STATE COLLEGEELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER:PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6B: - TRIPP UMBACH, A HEALTHCARE CONSULTING FIRM.SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7AWEBSITE WHERE CHNA IS AVAILABLE:WWW.PHHEALTHCARE.ORG/HEALTH-WELLNESS/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENTSCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 10AWEBSITE WHERE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY IS AVAILABLE:WWW.PHHEALTHCARE.ORG/HEALTH-WELLNESS/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENT
ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERPART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: FOR THE TAX YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, PENN HIGHLANDS ELK ADDRESSED THE SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS THAT WERE IDENTIFIED IN ITS 2021 CHNA AND IN WHICH THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PLAN WAS ADOPTED FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022, 2023 AND 2024. THE 2024 CHNA WILL BE EFFECTIVE FOR FISCAL YEARS 2025, 2026, AND 2027.SENIOR LEADERS FROM PENN HIGHLANDS ELK REVIEWED THE PREVIOUS IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PLAN AND REFINED AND REINFORCED KEY STRATEGIES. THEY PRIORITIZED SPECIFIC INITIATIVES AND EXPLORED WAYS TO SUSTAIN AND ENHANCE SERVICES FOR THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH THE UPDATED PLAN. SENIOR LEADERSHIP FROM PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE AND PENN HIGHLANDS ELK CONTRIBUTED TO THE CHNA/ISP WORKING GROUP. MOVING FORWARD, SENIOR LEADERS WILL REGULARLY EVALUATE THE STRATEGY PLAN, MAKING ADJUSTMENTS AS NEEDED TO BETTER ALIGN WITH THE COMMUNITY'S EVOLVING HEALTH NEEDS.THE 2024 CHNA FOR PENN HIGHLANDS ELK HIGHLIGHTED THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY NEEDS:- ACCESS TO CARE- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; AND- CHRONIC DISEASES/CONDITIONSPENN HIGHLANDS ELK SUMMARY OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY:PENN HIGHLANDS ELK HAS COMPLETED AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY THAT ADDRESSES THE HOSPITAL'S IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY TO MEET THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THIS CHNA. THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THAT SEPARATE, MORE COMPREHENSIVE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY REPORT.THE ISP REPORT AIMS TO IDENTIFY THE GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND STRATEGIES THAT PENN HIGHLANDS ELK WILL USE TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED IN THE RECENT CHNA. THE FINDINGS FROM THE CHNA WILL OUTLINE ACTIONABLE STEPS THAT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR COMMUNITY PARTNERS WILL TAKE TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES. THE ISP REPORT DETAILS STRATEGIES, RESOURCES, AND PARTNERSHIPS NECESSARY TO TACKLE THE MOST PRESSING HEALTH ISSUES, ENSURING THE PROPOSED INITIATIVES ARE IMPACTFUL. TO ACCESS A COPY OF THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PLAN, PLEASE GO TO HTTPS://WWW.PHHEALTHCARE.ORG/HEALTH-WELLNESS/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENT.CHNA SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEED: ACCESS TO CAREGOAL: IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE FOR PENN HIGHLANDS ELK SERVICE AREA RESIDENTS.OBJECTIVES:1. DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED.2. IMPROVE UTILIZATION OF PHH VAN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES BY 3% OVER 3 YEARS.3. MEET WITH PHH PRACTICE MANAGEMENT TO INFORM PATIENTS OF SERVICES.4. DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION REGARDING PHH CONNECT.5. EXPAND NEUROLOGY SERVICE TO ELK COUNTY RESIDENTS BY OFFERING CONSULTATION THROUGH TELEMEDICINE.6. TELEMEDICINE COMMITMENT TO PENN HIGHLANDS ELK.7. WORK WITH IT TO IMPLEMENT EXISTING EQUIPMENT.8. IMPROVE THE NUMBER OF BASELINE LUNG SCREENINGS BY 3% OVER 3 YEARS.9. IMPROVE THE NUMBER OF BASELINE MAMMOGRAM SCREENINGS BY 3% OVER 3 YEARS.10. ACUTE STROKE READY CERTIFICATION11. MEET WITH PHH PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT TO SUPPORT THE RECRUITMENT NEEDS OF PHH.PENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S AVAILABLE RESOURCES INCLUDE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS (PCPS), INTERNAL EDUCATION W/ SOCIAL WORKERS FOR DISCHARGE PLANNING, SENIOR LEADERSHIP/ADMINISTRATION, PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE (PHH), WOMEN'S SERVICES, PH DUBOIS PRIMARY STROKE CENTER, PHH PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, AND PHYSICIAN RECRUITERSPENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS INCLUDE SENIOR AGENCIES, SENIOR CENTERS, COMMUNITY ACTION, AREA AGENCY ON AGING (AAA), HOUSING AUTHORITY, COMMUNITY GROUPS HEALTH FAIRS, WOMEN'S SERVICES, AND UPMC TELESTROKE SERVICESCHNA SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEED: ACCESS TO CARE (CANCER)GOAL: EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTIONOBJECTIVES:1. INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND ENGAGEMENT REGARDING CANCER PREVENTION AND SCREENING.2. PROGRESSIVELY EXPAND ADVOCACY GROUPS, INCLUDING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AND PATIENT GROUPS, TO COVER ALL REGIONS.3. FEATURE MONTHLY AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS FOR THE COMMUNITY REGARDING SPECIFIC CANCER MONTHS. EXAMPLE: MARCH COLON AND OCTOBER BREAST.4. TRI-COUNTY SUNDAY EDUCATION ARTICLES FOR THE COMMUNITY RADIO EDUCATION SPOTS.5. ENGAGE AND MOBILIZE KEY STAKEHOLDERS WITHIN THE CANCER COMMUNITY WHO WILL CHAMPION THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AWARENESS PLAN FOR CANCER PREVENTION.6. DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH STAKEHOLDERS WITHIN THE CANCER COMMUNITY.7. INCREASE CANCER AWARENESS AMONG THE PUBLIC.PENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S AVAILABLE RESOURCES INCLUDE PHYSICIANS, ADVANCED PRACTICE PHYSICIANS (APP), REGISTERED NURSES, HAHNE CANCER CENTER, GASTROENTEROLOGIST LAB PHYSICIAN LEADERS, GASTROENTEROLOGIST LAB ADMINISTRATION LEADERS, PHH PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, AND PHH MARKETING TEAMPENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S COLLABORATIVE PARTNER INCLUDE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, COMMUNITY AGENCIES, AREA AGENCY ON AGING, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN THE CANCER COMMUNITYCHNA SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEED: BEHAVIORAL HEALTHGOAL: COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROVIDERS TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE.OBJECTIVES:1. ADDRESS BARRIERS THAT IMPEDE THE ABILITY TO MEET THE ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT DEMAND.2. EDUCATE THE STAFF ON DRUG TRENDS AND TREATMENT.3. USE INTERNAL SPECIALISTS AT PHH TO IDENTIFY AND REFER PATIENTS TO DETOX BEDS AND REHABS IN THE AREA.PENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S AVAILABLE RESOURCE INCLUDE STAFF.PENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS INCLUDE CEN CLEAR DRUG AND ALCOHOL, CLEARFIELD JEFFERSON DRUG & ALCOHOL COMMISSION, PYRAMID HEALTHCARE, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES, TRI-COUNTY DRUG AND ALCOHO, OPIOID TASK FORCE, COVE FORGE, ELK COUNTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL, RURAL HOSPITAL OPIOID PROGRAM (RHOP), NET LEARNING ON DRUG TRENDS AND TREATMENT, AND WORK WITH LOCAL VISTA (AMERICORPS FUNDED PROGRAM AT JUNIATA COLLEGE)CHNA SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEED: CHRONIC DISEASES/CONDITIONSGOAL: EXPAND AWARENESS AND SERVICES TO PROMOTE PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.OBJECTIVES:1. EXPAND DIABETES AND NUTRITION EDUCATION SERVICES WITHIN THE PENN HIGHLANDS SERVICE AREA. UTILIZE TELEHEALTH SERVICES.2. PROVIDE NUTRITION CARE AND IMPROVE OVERALL PATIENT OUTCOMES THROUGH PROVIDING GROUP EDUCATION SESSIONS ON NUTRITION FOR HEART HEALTH ON A MONTHLY BASIS.3. TO ALLEVIATE NEED FOR MULTIPLE STOPS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE AND EASY ACCESS TO RECOMMENDED SUPPLIES.4. PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL RESOURCES ELECTRONICALLY TO PARTNERS FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THEIR RECIPIENTS.PENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S AVAILABLE RESOURCES INCLUDE CARDIAC REHABILITATION, PHH MARKETING/COMMUNICATION, AND PHHD OUTPATIENT INFORMATICSPENN HIGHLANDS ELK'S COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS INCLUDE LOCAL PROVIDERS, PH COMMUNITY PHARMACIES, DIABETES MANAGEMENT SUPPLY MANUFACTURERS, DOLLAR STORE OWNERS, AREA AGENCY ON AGING, MANAGERS OF LOW- INCOME HOUSING, FOOD BANKS, AND CHURCHESSIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS NOT ADDRESSED:THE ISP IS NOT MEANT TO PROVIDE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF HOW PENN HIGHLANDS ELK ADDRESSES THE COMMUNITY'S NEEDS. INSTEAD, IT HIGHLIGHTS SPECIFIC ACTIONS THE HOSPITAL COMMITS TO PURSUING AND TRACKING IN RESPONSE TO THE IDENTIFIED PRIORITIES. WHILE THE ISP LISTS INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PARTNERS, NUMEROUS CLINICAL DEPARTMENTS WILL COLLABORATE ON THESE EFFORTS. THEIR INVOLVEMENT MAY INCLUDE PARTICIPATION IN CLINICAL PROGRAMS AND PROTOCOLS OR CONTRIBUTING TO EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE INDIVIDUALLY OR AS A TEAM, ALL WITH THE GOAL OF ADDRESSING THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH NEEDS.SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINES 16A, 16B & 16CFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY:HTTPS://WWW.PHHEALTHCARE.ORG/PATIENTS-VISITORS/FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE-POLICY
ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERPART V, SECTION B, LINE 20E: OTHER EFFORTS:THE BILLING STATEMENT STATES THAT THERE IS A FAP AVAILABLE AND GIVES INFORMATION ON HOW TO CONTACT SOMEONE FOR THE APPLICATION.
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

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PART I, LINE 7:COSTING METHODOLOGY:THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO COMPUTED ON IRS WORKSHEET 2 WAS USED IN THE CALCULATIONS ON IRS WORKSHEETS 1 AND 3. WORKSHEET 6 USED ACTUAL COST DATA.PART I, LINE 7:PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSE: TO ARRIVE AT THE PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSES, THE DENOMINATOR EQUALS TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES PER PART IX, LINE 25 OF THE FORM 990.
PART III, LINE 2:BAD DEBT EXPENSE METHODOLOGY:THE HOSPITAL HAS ADOPTED THE REVENUE RECOGNITION STANDARD ASU 2014-09. UNDER ASU 2014-09, THE ESTIMATED AMOUNTS DUE FROM PATIENTS FOR WHICH THE HEALTH SYSTEM DOES NOT EXPECT TO BE ENTITLED OR COLLECT FROM THE PATIENTS ARE CONSIDERED IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS AND EXCLUDED FROM THE HEALTH CENTER'S ESTIMATION OF THE TRANSACTION PRICE OR REVENUE RECORDED. BAD DEBT EXPENSE WAS NOT SIGNIFICANT TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024. HOWEVER, THE HOSPITAL INTERNALLY TRACKS BAD DEBT EXPENSE CONSISTENT WITH HISTORICAL PRACTICES AND THAT AMOUNT HAS BEEN REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H, PART III, SECTION A, LINE 2.
PART III, LINE 3:BAD DEBT EXPENSE ATTRIBUTABLE TO CHARITY CARE:THE SYSTEM HAS DETERMINED IT HAS PROVIDED IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS TO UNINSURED PATIENTS AND PATIENTS WITH OTHER UNINSURED BALANCES SUCH AS COPAYS AND DEDUCTIBLES. THE IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS INCLUDED IN ESTIMATING THE TRANSACTION PRICE REPRESENT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AMOUNTS BILLED TO PATIENTS AND THE AMOUNTS THE SYSTEM EXPECTS TO COLLECT BASED ON ITS COLLECTION HISTORY WITH THOSE PATIENTS. SUBSEQUENT CHANGES THAT ARE DETERMINED TO BE THE RESULT OF AN ADVERSE CHANGE IN THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY ARE RECORDED AS BAD DEBT EXPENSE FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING. LINE 3 REPORTS THE BAD DEBT ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENT ACCOUNTS FROM THE INTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. BAD DEBT ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY CARE POLICY WAS DETERMINED USING POVERTY LIMIT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE US CENSUS BUREAU.
PART III, LINE 4:BAD DEBT EXPENSE FOOTNOTE:THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT CONTAIN A FOOTNOTE THAT DESCRIBE BAD DEBT EXPENSE. THEY DO, HOWEVER, CONTAIN A FOOTNOTE THAT DESCRIBES PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THAT NOTE CAN BE FOUND ON PAGE 10 OF THE ATTACHED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART III, LINE 8:COMMUNITY BENEFIT:ALL OF THE $102,845 SHORTFALL RELATED TO MEDICARE SCOPE OF BUSINESS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT DUE TO ELK BEING A CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL WITH MEDICARE BEING ITS LARGEST PAYER SOURCE.
PART III, LINE 9B:COLLECTION POLICY:COLLECTION PRACTICES FROM DAY 1 SELF-PAY ARE CONSISTENT ACROSS THE ENTIRE SELF-PAY POPULATION. ONCE A PATIENT QUALIFIES FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (I.E. CHARITY CARE TO SOME DEGREE) THEN THAT PATIENT'S ACCOUNT(S) ARE PROCESSED ACCORDINGLY BALANCE-WISE.
PART VI, LINE 2:NEEDS ASSESSMENT:IN ADDITION TO THE CHNA THAT WAS COMPLETED IN JUNE 2024, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES INFORMATION FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON THE BOARD AND FROM THE LOCAL AUXILIARY. WE ALSO MEET FROM TIME TO TIME WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ADDRESS CERTAIN NEEDS AS THEY ARISE. WE ARE ALWAYS OPEN TO LISTENING TO ANY CONCERNS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS.
PART VI, LINE 3:PATIENT EDUCATION ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE:THE CHARITY CARE POLICY, IN ITS ENTIRETY, APPEARS ON THE HOSPITAL WEBSITE. THE ASSOCIATED ELIGIBILITY FORM IS OBTAINABLE HERE AS WELL. THE SELF-PAY COLLECTION PROCESS PROVIDES FOR A CHARITY CARE APPLICATION AND EXPLANATION LETTER TO BE SENT ON EVERY OUTSTANDING PATIENT ACCOUNT FOR WHICH THERE IS NOT A PAYMENT MADE SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL STATEMENT BEING RECEIVED. THERE ARE ALSO SIGNS POSTED IN CERTAIN AREAS OF THE HEALTH CENTER WHICH PROMOTE THE EXISTENCE OF THE CHARITY CARE POLICY AND DIRECT INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS ACCORDINGLY.
PART VI, LINE 4:COMMUNITY INFORMATION:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES IN ELK AND CAMERON COUNTIES AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. ELK AND CAMERON COUNTIES HAVE A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 35,000. ADULTS OVER AGE 65 REPRESENT ABOUT 23% OF THE POPULATION IN ELK COUNTY, AND ABOUT 28% OF THE POPULATION IN CAMERON COUNTY. THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN ELK COUNTY IS APPROXIMATELY $62,000, AND APPROXIMATELY $47,000 IN CAMERON COUNTY. PH ELK IS ONE OF TWO MAJOR HEALTH SYSTEMS THAT SERVE THE ELK AND CAMERON COUNTY COMMUNITIES.
PART VI, LINE 5:PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH:PH ELK STRIVES TO PROVIDE WELLNESS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO MAINTAIN A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. ELK PROVIDES SMOKE DETECTORS TO PARENTS OF NEWBORNS TO TAKE HOME WITH THEM AND INSTALL IN THEIR HOMES. ELK WORKS WITH THE LOCAL LIONS CLUB AND ROTARY CLUB TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. ELK PARTICIPATES IN ACTIVITIES WITH THE ST. MARYS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND BELONGS TO THE BOARDS OF THE FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK AND THE STATE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN. ELK PROVIDES JOB SHADOWING TO THE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND HAS A SCHOOL TO WORK PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS. ELK ALSO PARTICIPATES IN THE PHEAA PROGRAM TO HIRE STUDENTS AS SUMMER WORKERS TO GIVE THEM WORK EXPERIENCE IN VARIOUS FIELDS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF AND THE BOARD IS COMPRISED OF PEOPLE WHO ARE LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE PHYSICIAN OFFICES AND OUTPATIENT THERAPY OFFICES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITIES GIVE PATIENTS EASIER ACCESS TO VARIOUS SERVICES. ELK PARTICIPATES IN AND HOLDS HEALTH FAIRS WHERE FREE SCREENINGS AND LOW OR NO COSTS TESTING ARE PROVIDED TO PROMOTE PREVENTATIVE CARE AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. ELK HOLDS MANY EDUCATIONAL CLASSES FOR THE PUBLIC SUCH AS DIABETES EDUCATION, WOMEN'S HEALTH ISSUES, SUPPORT GROUPS, ETC. DUBOIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDED AN EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO VARIOUS SENIOR CENTERS ON BEHALF OF ELK. ELK ALSO OFFERS VARIOUS EXERCISE CLASSES SUCH AS PILATES, BOOT CAMP, YOGA, ETC., ALONG WITH WELLNESS CLASSES. THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY HAS PRESS RELEASES ON DIFFERENT HEALTH ISSUES.
PART VI, LINE 6:ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER IS PART OF PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE (PHH, SYSTEM). PHH IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO COORDINATE AND MANAGE THE INTEGRATION OF THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THE NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AREA. THE SYSTEM INCLUDES THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE, PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS, PENN HIGHLANDS ELK, PENN HIGHLANDS CLEARFIELD, PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE, PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON, PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY, PENN HIGHLANDS TYRONE, AND PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE. PHH OPERATES 9 HOSPITAL FACILITIES ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA, EACH OF WHICH IS THE LARGEST EMPLOYER IN ITS HOMETOWN. THE SYSTEM ALSO INCLUDES A VARIETY OF OTHER AFFILIATES THAT SUPPORT ITS EXEMPT MISSION, SUCH AS NURSING HOMES, HOME CARE AGENCIES, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS, PHARMACIES, ETC.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
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Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

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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
DR JULIA WONDERLING
DIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN$0$560,595$0$35,075$0$6,768$0$13,200$0$31,110$0$646,748$0$0
BRAD CHAPMAN
PRESIDENT (END 11/23)$0$309,703$0$20,232$0$49,200$0$12,915$0$6,302$0$398,352$0$0
JULIE PEER
PRESIDENT (BEG 12/23)$0$213,682$0$11,030$0$23,335$0$8,745$0$20,381$0$277,173$0$0
DR PERRY YOUNGER
EYE CLINIC PHYSICIAN$249,547$0$10,000$0$1,965$0$3,783$0$10,097$0$275,392$0$0$0
JANA WALTERS
REGISTERED NURSE$152,743$0$48,079$0$207$0$3,622$0$31,217$0$235,868$0$0$0
RENEA WOLFE
REGISTERED NURSE$148,323$0$48,459$0$44$0$0$0$28,172$0$224,998$0$0$0
CHRISTINE GARNER
CHIEF NURSING OFFICER$176,820$0$6,769$0$4,397$0$6,824$0$10,194$0$205,004$0$0$0
DR BRETT KARLIK
PHYSICIAN$150,555$0$19,396$0$0$0$0$0$17,924$0$187,875$0$0$0
MARSHA LEHMAN
REGISTERED NURSE$124,670$0$29,143$0$3,152$0$3,384$0$25,344$0$185,693$0$0$0
LAURIE MACDONALD
FORMER CFO$0$102,766$0$0$0$1,176$0$3,745$0$7,994$0$115,681$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

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PART I, LINE 3CEO COMPENSATION: PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE, INC. (PHH), A RELATED ORGANIZATION, DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO. PHH USES THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY, AND APPROVAL BY BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
PART I, LINE 4ABRAD CHAPMAN, FORMER PRESIDENT OF ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $49,200 DURING THE YEAR.
PART I, LINE 7THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED DISCRETIONARY BONUSES TO THE REPORTABLE INDIVIDUALS ON PART VII, SECTION A TO THE EXTENT BONUSES WERE PAID BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. DISCRETIONARY BONUSES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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REBECCA PICCOLO
SEE PART V.$87,740SEE PART V.0
LEANNE RUFFNER
SEE PART V.$117,416SEE PART V.0
ST MARY'S PHARMACYHOME MEDIC
SEE PART V.$132,049SEE PART V.0

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ExplanationBUSINESS TRANSACTIONS:(1) REBECCA PICCOLO IS THE WIFE OF JOHN PICCOLO, A DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD. SHE IS EMPLOYED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST AND RECEIVED COMPENSATION OF $87,740.(2) LEANNE RUFFNER IS THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW OF CHERYL RUFFNER, A DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD. SHE IS EMPLOYED AS A REGISTERED NURSE AND RECEIVED COMPENSATION OF $117,416.(3) FRANK STRAUB, DIRECTOR, IS THE OWNER OF ST. MARYS PHARMACY AND SMP HOME MEDICAL. THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED PHARMACY DRUGS FOR SKILLED NURSING FACILITY WHICH IS A DEPARTMENT OF THE HOSPITAL AT A TOTAL COST OF $132,049 FOR FYE 06/30/2024.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (PH ELK) REVISED ITS BYLAWS IN APRIL 2024 AND HAS MADE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO ITS BYLAWS, AS SUMMARIZED BELOW: BOARD OF DIRECTORS: THE COMPOSITION OF DIRECTORS HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FROM REQUIRING BOTH ACTIVE MEDICAL STAFF MEMBERS AND THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF COMMUNITY NURSES, INC. THE LATTER IS NO LONGER A NECESSARY MEMBER OF PH ELK'S BOARD COMPOSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERS: PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE (PHH) HOLDS CERTAIN POWERS, INCLUDING THE APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION AND REMOVAL OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS AND APPROVAL OF ANY AND ALL AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL/GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS. PHH SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS WITH RESPECT TO THE ELECTION AND REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS: PRIOR TO THE END OF PHH'S FISCAL YEAR, THE PHH BOARD WILL MEET TO ELECT THE DIRECTORS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EX-OFFICIO DIRECTORS. AT LEAST SIXTY (60) DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THIS MEETING, ELK SHALL PROVIDE TO PHH'S GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE (THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE) A LIST OF ONE OR MORE CANDIDATES (THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES TO BE DETERMINED IN THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE'S DISCRETION) FOR EACH EXPIRING DIRECTOR POSITION, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY EX-OFFICIO DIRECTORS. THE LIST OF CANDIDATES SHALL HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED BY ELK IN CONSULTATION WITH THIS ORGANIZATION'S BOARD. THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW EACH CANDIDATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN THE PHH BYLAWS, THE CRITERIA, IF ANY, SET FORTH IN THIS ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS OR POLICIES FOR WHICH SAID CANDIDATE IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR BOARD SERVICE, AND THE POLICIES AND RULES OF PHH, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY (ALL OF WHICH SHALL BE REFERRED TO COLLECTIVELY HEREIN AS THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA) AND DEVELOP A LIST OF ONE OR MORE CANDIDATES FOR EACH OPEN POSITION (THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES TO BE DETERMINED IN THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE'S DISCRETION). ONCE THE SLATE OF CANDIDATES IS NOMINATED BY THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE, THE BOARD OF ELK SHALL SUBMIT TO THE PHH BOARD FOR ELECTION SUCH SLATE OF CANDIDATES FOR THE OPEN BOARD POSITIONS. THE PHH BOARD MAY ELECT BY A VOTE OF THE MAJORITY OR REFUSE TO ELECT EACH CANDIDATE SUBMITTED BY THE BOARD OF ELK AND MAY NOT ELECT ANY CANDIDATE NOT SUBMITTED BY THE BOARD OF ELK AND NOMINATED BY THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THE BOARD OF PHH HAS THE POWER TO REMOVE SUCH DIRECTOR AT ANY TIME WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. IN THE EVENT THAT THIS ORGANIZATION DESIRES TO FILL A VACANCY OCCURRING ON ITS BOARD, THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF PHH, AT THE REQUEST OF ELK, SHALL ACT TO FILL SUCH VACANCY. SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF PHH AS SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS, THE ARTICLES AND THE BYLAWS MAY BE ALTERED, AMENDED, OR REPEALED AND NEW BYLAWS OR ARTICLES MAY BE ADOPTED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS (2/3) OF THE BOARD. WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE INTENT TO AMEND THE BYLAWS OR THE ARTICLES AND A DRAFT OF THE PROPOSED CHANGE SHALL BE SENT TO ALL DIRECTORS, BY THE SECRETARY, AT LEAST FIVE (5) DAYS PRIOR TO ANY MEETING AT WHICH AMENDMENT OF THE BYLAWS OR THE ARTICLES IS INTENDED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASEE SCHEDULE O LINE 6 EXPLANATION ABOVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BSEE SCHEDULE O LINE 6 EXPLANATION ABOVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS: THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND THE SYSTEM CONTROLLER. AFTER ALL SUGGESTED CHANGES FROM THE CFO AND SYSTEM CONTROLLER ARE MADE, THE UPDATED DRAFT FORM 990 IS PROVIDED FOR REVIEW TO THE FULL BOARD. ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FROM THE BOARD ARE ADDRESSED BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMONITORING COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE, INC. (PHH), MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH APPLIES TO ALL SUBSIDIARIES. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES, AND ANY OTHER MANAGER OR SUPERVISOR EXERCISING SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER OPERATIONS. EACH COVERED PERSON WILL PROMPTLY AND FULLY DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS OF EVERY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL DUAL INTEREST EXISTING AT THE TIME WHEN HE/SHE BECOMES A COVERED PERSON, AND ANNUALLY THROUGH EACH PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, WHICH REQUESTS DISCLOSURE OF RELATIONSHIPS, INVESTMENTS, AND TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY LEAD TO AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ALL COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE PHH GOVERNANCE/NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THIS COMMITTEE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CHAIRPERSON OR VICE CHAIRPERSON OF EACH PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD, SHALL EVALUATE THE COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS THAT ARE SO PERVASIVE AS TO RENDER ANY COVERED PERSON INELIGIBLE FOR SERVICE. THE CHAIRPERSON OF EACH PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD WILL DISCLOSE TO THE FULL BOARD OF SAID PHH SYSTEM ENTITY ALL DUAL INTERESTS REPORTED TO HIM OR HER UNDER THE POLICY AND WILL ALSO MAKE THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS OF ALL COVERED PERSONS AVAILABLE TO DIRECTORS AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR. IF A POTENTIAL DUAL INTEREST ARISES AS A RESULT OF A CONTEMPLATED PHH SYSTEM ENTITY BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) ACTION, THE CHAIRPERSON OF SAID PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD OR THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL, OR ANY OTHER DIRECTOR MAY, RAISE THE QUESTION OF THE INTERESTED PERSON'S DUAL INTEREST. THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) WILL EVALUATE THE DISCLOSURES AND THE MATERIAL FACTS RELATING TO THE TRANSACTION, ARRANGEMENT, OR POLICY GIVING RISE TO THE DUAL INTEREST TO DETERMINE WHETHER THEY INVOLVE ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND MAY ATTEMPT TO DEVELOP ALTERNATIVES TO REMOVE THE CONFLICT FROM THE TRANSACTION, ARRANGEMENT, OR POLICY. A COVERED PERSON WHO HAS A DUAL INTEREST SHALL NOT BE PRESENT FOR OR SHALL LEAVE ANY PORTION OF A MEETING AT WHICH A PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD (OR COMMITTEE) IS VOTING TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS, BUT MAY BE PRESENT PRIOR TO THE VOTE TO MAKE A PRESENTATION TO SAID BOARD (OR COMMITTEE), TO DISCLOSE ADDITIONAL FACTS, OR TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. IF A PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD (OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL BE SO ADVISED AND THE CHAIRPERSON OF A PHH SYSTEM ENTITY'S BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE OR DIRECT MANAGEMENT TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT, IF THIS HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN DONE. ANY INTERESTED PERSON WHO HAS AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN AND IS NOT PRESENT FOR THE VOTE REGARDING ANY SUCH TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IF AN INDIVIDUAL WHOSE COMPANY OR EMPLOYER HAS A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH A PHH SYSTEM ENTITY, BUT THE INDIVIDUAL DOES NOT HAVE AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THIS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, THE INDIVIDUAL MAY NONETHELESS VOLUNTARILY RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM VOTING ON ANY MATTERS RELATED TO THE RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BTHE PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE (PHH) EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSULTS WITH THE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING FIRM, YAFEE & COMPANY TO OBTAIN COMPARABLE DATA TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE PENN HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ACUTELY AWARE OF THE HEIGHTENED PUBLIC SCRUTINY OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND THE NEED TO CONSIDER REGULATORY COMPLIANCE WHEN SETTING EXECUTIVE PAY. COMPENSATION REVIEWS ARE DONE ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS OF PHH EMPLOYED OFFICERS ARE MADE BY THE PHH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS OF CERTAIN EMPLOYED OFFICERS ARE ALSO REVIEWED AND APROVED BY THE PHH COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND SHARED WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OR BOARD. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF PHH STRIVE TO TAKE THE STEPS NECESSARY TO QUALIFY FOR THE "REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS" UNDER FEDERAL TAX LAW. THE PHH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR (1) DETERMINING THE OVERALL TOTAL COMPENSATION STRATEGY FOR ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE CORPORATE OFFICERS, (2) APPROVING ALL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS DECISIONS FOR CORPORATE OFFICERS, AND (3) REPORTING SUCH ACTIONS TO THE PHH BOARD ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. IN ADDITION, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES, AS APPLICABLE, EXPRESSLY DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF TOTAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR ALL CORPORATE OFFICERS, AND ASSURES THAT ALL OFFICER COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE MADE AFTER THOROUGH CONSIDERATION OF AND COMPARISON TO THE MARKET PRACTICES OF OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES CONSIST OF BOARD MEMBERS WHO DO NOT HAVE MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT COULD BE AFFECTED BY THE OFFICER COMPENSATION DECISIONS MADE BY THE COMMITTEES. THE COMPARABILITY DATA USED TO ASSIST THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES IN THEIR COMPENSATION DELIBERATIONS ARE COMPILED BY AN INDEPENDENT, NATIONAL COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM THAT IS RETAINED BY AND REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES. THE DATA COLLECTED BY THE CONSULTANT CONSISTS OF MARKET INFORMATION FOR EXECUTIVES IN FUNCTIONALLY SIMILAR POSITIONS IN SIMILARLY SITUATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEES, AND PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF PHH, AS APPLICABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENT AVAILABILITY: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION ABOARD MEMBER COMPENSATION: NO DIRECTORS RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION FOR THEIR DIRECTOR DUTIES. JULIE PEER, DR. JULIA WONDERLING, DR. JAMES DEVLIN ARE COMPENSATED FOR THEIR DUTIES AS EMPLOYEES OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND/OR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,644,232. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 574,006. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,218,238. LAB SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 925,769. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 114,421. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,040,190. OUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 678,339. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 83,840. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 762,179. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,495,145. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 184,793. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,679,938. COLLECTION FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,756. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,071. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,827. PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,858. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,578. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 23,436. MAINTENANCE DEPT EXP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,821. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 349. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,170.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:TRANSFERS TO AFFILIATES -14,682,645. PAYROLL ADJUSTMENT 384. REALIZED GAIN ADJUSTMENT -78,298.

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