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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRIORITIZATION OF SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY IS IDENTIFIED AND THE METHODOLOGY FOR PRIORITIZING EACH NEED IS DESCRIBED ON PAGE 12 OF THE 2019 CHNA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FOR THE 2019 CHNA, ARHS SELECTED TOP PRIORITIES BY ANALYZING AVERY COUNTY'S COMMUNITY HEALTH REPORT AS PUBLISHED BY TOE RIVER HEALTH DISTRICT AND WATAUGA AND ASHE COUNTIES' COMMUNITY HEALTH REPORTS AS PUBLISHED BY THE APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT. A CHA PLANNING COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM ASHE AND WATAUGA COUNTIES, MET IN JUNE 2017 TO GUIDE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CHA TIMELINE AND ENSURE THE PROCESS ENGAGED THE COMMUNITY IN AN INCLUSIVE AND RESPECTFUL MANNER. DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH OPINION SURVEY TOOL WAS GUIDED BY CDC DEMOGRAPHIC DATA COLLECTION STANDARDS, NACCHO GUIDELINES FOR CONDUCTING A COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT, BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY, WNC HEALTHY IMPACT INITIATIVE, AND THE 2014 WATAUGA COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH OPINION SURVEY. SEVERAL KEY COMMUNITY PARTNERS PROVIDED INPUT ON SURVEY QUESTIONS, SUCH AS OASIS, HIGH COUNTRY AREA AGENCY ON AGING, WESTERN YOUTH NETWORK, ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. APPALACHIAN DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PROVIDED INPUT ABOUT THE SURVEY QUESTIONS AND DISTRIBUTION POINTS. MEMBERS OF THE WATAUGA SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION COALITION PROVIDED GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT ON SURVEY DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION. THE INJURY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION BRANCH OF THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH ALSO PROVIDED GUIDANCE ON QUESTION DEVELOPMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, A RELATED ORGANIZATION LOCATED AT 336 DEERFIELD ROAD, BOONE, NC, ASSISTED IN CONDUCTING THE 2019 CHNA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ARHS ANALYZED CHNAS PUBLISHED BY APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND TOE RIVER HEALTH DISTRICT TO DETERMINE HOW ARHS HOSPITALS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO ADDRESSING THE DEFINED HEALTH PRIORITIES. THIS REPORT WILL FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF OUR THREE MAIN SERVICE AREAS: ASHE, AVERY AND WATAUGA. CHNAS WERE CONDUCTED IN EACH COUNTY; ASHE AND WATAUGA BY APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND AVERY BY TOE RIVER HEALTH DISTRICT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>WATAUGA, ASHE, AND AVERY'S TOP 10 HEALTH ISSUES, LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH, AND HEALTH PRIORITIES (AS OUTLINED IN COMMUNITY HEALTH REPORTS) WERE COMPILED AND PRESENTED TO THE ARHS SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM. THEY SELECTED WMC AND CMH PRIORITIES BASED ON ARHS'S ABILITY TO IMPLEMENT OBJECTIVES AND ACTION STEPS THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO ADDRESSING EACH COUNTY'S DEFINED PRIORITIES. CMH'S, THE FILING ORGANIZATION, TOP 3 HEALTH PRIORITIES INCLUDE: - MENTAL/BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - CHRONIC DISEASE CARE AND PREVENTION - PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/NUTRITION SEVERAL NEEDS OUTLINED IN THE CHNA PROCESS SUCH AS CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT, DENTAL PROBLEMS, ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG USE, AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE, HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED IN THIS PLAN. IN INITIAL DISCUSSION AND SUBSEQUENT PRIORITIZATION, ARHS CONSIDERED THE LEVELS TO WHICH SOME NEEDS WERE ALREADY BEING ADDRESSED IN THE SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONALLY, SOME COMMUNITY NEEDS FALL OUT OF THE SCOPE OF EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES OF THE HOSPITAL. BOTH 2016 AND 2019 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTS AND THE RELATED IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: HTTPS://APPRHS.ORG/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENT/</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>IN DERIVING THE DENOMINATOR TO BE USED FOR COLUMN (F), THE FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO THE TOTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25: FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25 25,598,858 ADD: EXPENSES ON PART VIII 202,195 DENOMINATOR FOR COLUMN (F) 25,801,053</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE DATA REPORTED IN THIS AREA IS REPORTED AS INSTRUCTED BY CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION'S "A GUIDE FOR PLANNING AND REPORTING COMMUNITY BENEFITS, 2008". SEE ALSO THE DESCRIPTION FOR PART III, LINE 2.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AMOUNTS INCLUDED ON PART III LINE 2 REPRESENT THE AMOUNT OF CHARGES CONSIDERED UNCOLLECTIBLE AFTER REASONABLE ATTEMPTS TO COLLECT, AND WRITTEN OFF TO BAD DEBT EXPENSE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FIGURE ON PART III LINE 3 REPRESENTS MANAGEMENT'S ESTIMATE (APPROXIMATELY 5%) BASED ON AN ANALYSIS OF SELF PAY PATIENTS' ABILITY TO PAY THEIR OUTSTANDING ACCOUNT. THIS ANALYSIS INCLUDES REVIEWING THE PATIENT'S CREDIT HISTORY, INCOME LEVELS AND OVERALL COLLECTIBILITY OF THE ACCOUNT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SYSTEM PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS BASED ON AN EVALUATION OF THE OVERALL COLLECTABILITY OF THE ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. AS ACCOUNTS ARE KNOWN TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE, THE ACCOUNTS ARE CHARGED AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 8</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS ARE COMPUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COST REPORTING METHODOLOGIES UTILIZED ON THE MEDICARE COST REPORT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH RELATED REGULATIONS. INDIRECT COSTS ARE ALLOCATED TO DIRECT SERVICE AREAS USING THE MOST APPROPRIATE STATISTICAL BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 9B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHARITY WRITE-OFFS ARE SEGREGATED FROM NORMAL BAD DEBTS THROUGH A SEPARATE TRANSACTION CODE. FAMILY INCOME BELOW 200% OF FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (FPG) ARE ELIGIBLE FOR 100% WRITE-OFF. PARTIAL WRITE-OFF IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILY INCOME BETWEEN 200% AND 300% OF FPG.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>APPLACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (ARHS) STAYS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING HEALTH IN THE HIGH COUNTRY, ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE AND SIMPLY MAKING LIFE BETTER. THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OFFERS A VARIETY OF HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND HEALTH SCREENINGS TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. IN ADDITION TO PARTNERING WITH LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS TO CONDUCT HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTS, ARHS HOSTS ANNUAL HEALTH FAIRS IN OUR PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, WATAUGA AND AVERY COUNTIES. WE ALSO ATTEMPT TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF LOW INCOME, UNINSURED RESIDENTS THROUGH TWO PROGRAMS - APPLACHIAN HEALTHCARE PROJECT AND THE LATINO HEALTH PROGRAM WHICH ARE DISCUSSED FURTHER BELOW.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART VI, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PATIENTS ARE EDUCATED ABOUT THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS OR UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY (FAP). DURING PRE-REGISTRATION AND REGISTRATION, PATIENTS CAN BE INTERVIEWED BY A PATIENT FINANCIAL ADVOCATE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT HAS A NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR POTENTIAL ELIGIBILITY UNDER GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMMUNITY CONSISTS OF ASHE, AVERY, AND WATAUGA COUNTIES, A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 98,000 PEOPLE IN NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. PLEASE REFER TO THE RECENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT THE DEMOGRAPHICS. BOTH THE 2016 AND 2019 CHNAS ARE AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://AAPRHS.ORG/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>APPLACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (ARHS) STAYS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING HEALTH IN THE HIGH COUNTRY, ENHANCING QUALITY OF LIFE AND SIMPLY MAKING LIFE BETTER. THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OFFERS A VARIETY OF HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND HEALTH SCREENINGS TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. IN ADDITION TO PARTNERING WITH LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS TO CONDUCT HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTS, ARHS HOSTS ANNUAL HEALTH FAIRS IN OUR PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, WATAUGA AND AVERY COUNTIES. WE ALSO ATTEMPT TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF LOW INCOME, UNINSURED RESIDENTS THROUGH TWO PROGRAMS - APPLACHIAN HEALTHCARE PROJECT AND THE LATINO HEALTH PROGRAM. APPALACHIAN HEALTHCARE PROJECT IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT AMONG THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE FOR LOW INCOME, UNINSURED RESIDENTS OF WATAUGA AND AVERY COUNTIES. THE PROJECT ENROLLS PERSONS WHO MEET PROGRAM GUIDELINES AND COORDINATES HEALTH CARE ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S BEHALF. COORDINATION OF HEALTH CARE INCLUDES MANAGING REFERRALS TO SPECIALISTS, HELPING PATIENTS GET ACCESS TO MEDICATIONS, AND PATIENT CASE MANAGEMENT. MEDICAL PROVIDERS DONATE MUCH NEEDED CARE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO QUALIFY. THE LATINO HEALTH PROGRAM OF ARHS SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF LATINOS IN WATAUGA AND AVERY COUNTIES THROUGH INCREASED ACCESS TO CARE, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND OTHER ENABLING SERVICES. BOTH PROVIDE MORE THAN 2.5 MILLION IN MEDICAL ASISTANCE TO APPROXIMATELY 500 LOW INCOME, UNINSURED RESIDENTS ANNUALLY. THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE HOSPITAL FACILITY IS PRIMARILY COMPRISED OF PERSONS WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYEES OR CONTRACTORS (NOR FAMILY MEMBERS THEREOF) AND WHO REPRESENT A BROAD SPECTRUM OF THE COMMUNITY. THE HOSPITAL'S MEDICAL STAFF IS OPEN TO ALL QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS IN THE REGION. SURPLUS FUNDS ARE REINVESTED IN THE FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS. THE HOSPITAL PARTICIPATES IN THE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS, AND OFFER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS SATISFYING ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>NONE OF THE INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS OR OFFICERS ARE COMPENSATED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND THE ORGANIZATION MUST RELY ON THE METHODS EMPLOYED BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, ARHS, TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE INDIVIDUALS. COMPENSATION DETERMINATION BY ARHS INCLUDES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND SURVEYS, AND BOARD APPROVAL. THESE METHODS ARE WELL DOCUMENTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: THE SYSTEM HAS A NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND PHYSICIANS TO DEFER A PORTION OF THEIR COMPENSATION UNTIL RETIREMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (IF STILL A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES), AND THREE OTHER TRUSTEES. THE CHAIRMAN SHALL APPOINT THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND SHALL SERVE AS ITS CHAIRMAN. IN THE ABSENCE OF A QUORUM OF THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR A MAJORITY THEREOF SHALL HAVE FULL AUTHORITY TO ACT IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUSINESS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ALL THINGS DEEMED NECESSARY AND EXPEDIENT IN THE GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT, AND CONTROL OF THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING MATTERS RELATING TO EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, AND SHALL HAVE AND EXERCISE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO TRANSACT ALL REGULAR BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION WHEN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS NOT IN SESSION, EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN PROHIBITED ACTIONS (ARTICLE V, SECTION 3 OF THE BYLAWS). FURTHER, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OR A MAJORITY THEREOF SHALL HAVE FULL AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT ANY CALLED OR SPECIAL MEETING. WHEN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXERCISES THE POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SUCH ACTION IS SUBJECT TO RATIFICATION BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PARENT COMPANY AND SOLE MEMBER, APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (ARHS) OVERSEES THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS. ALSO SALARIES AND OTHER COMMON EXPENSES INCURRED BY ARHS ARE ALLOCATED APPROPRIATELY TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION. ALL PAYROLL RETURNS, INCLUDING W-2S, ARE ISSUED BY ARHS. PAYMENTS TO VENDORS ARE MADE THROUGH ARHS AND ALL 1099S ARE ISSUED BY ARHS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOLE MEMBER IS APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE TRUSTEES OF THE SOLE MEMBER SHALL ALSO SERVE AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND APPLIES TO ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. SHOULD A CONFLICT EXIST, THE INDIVIDUAL IS RECUSED FROM DISCUSSION AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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