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        <ExplanationTxt>CHNA INPUT FROM REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMUNITY: PRIMARY DATA WAS COLLECTED THROUGH FOCUS GROUPS TO HELP BETTER UNDERSTAND THE PERCEPTION OF PROGRAMS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN ADOPTED BY THE HOSPITAL, AND TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS THAT STILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. THE INDIVIDUALS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THESE FOCUS GROUPS WERE FROM THE FOLLOWING: COMMUNITY PEDIATRICIANS, PICU NURSES, EPCH SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS, NICU NURSES, HEM/ONC NURSES, ED NURSES, TTUHSC PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS AND SURGEONS, RADIOLOGY TECHNICIANS, AND EPCH BOARD MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY: THE CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY CAN BE FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE: HTTPS://ELPASOCHILDRENS.ORG/ABOUT-US/#1541351930530-3EBE804A-C36E</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NEEDS ADDRESSED AND NOT ADDRESSED ON THE CHNA: Through utilizing the prioritized needs list and group discussion, El Paso Childrens Hospital identified 4 new needs to address over the next few years. 1. Outreach: From 2015-2018 there were over 31,000 pediatric patients that required some form of hospitalization. Through improved outreach efforts, the goal is to provide the best care to patients within the region. The hospital plans to provide education about the hospital programs to community physicians, parents and other stakeholders, improve the direct admission process and connect pediatric specialists with community physicians to improve patient outcomes. 2. Program Development: Since the Hospitals opening, outmigration from the region has been reduced by nearly 80%. To continue to provide the best care to families, service lines, including neuroscience, heart programs, surgical services and general pediatrics, are critical to the pediatric community. The hospital plans to continue to recruit pediatric subspecialists to the region and grow current service lines based on the growing pediatric population. These programs can potentially impact at least 500 children each year who are seeking care outside the El Paso area. 3. Community Engagement: To ensure the utilization of resources provided by hospital staff, outreach efforts must expand beyond the physician office. The hospital plans to increase partnerships with regional school districts, find collaborative opportunities with school nurses, teacher associations and athletic departments and create parent forums regarding pediatric health disparities. The hospital is also developing a worksite wellness program. 4. Access to Care: The hospitals strategic plan is to increase access points throughout the region to reduce the number of patients seeking care outside of the area. This can potentially provide services for at least 75,000 kids annually. The hospital plans to work with case management employees to ensure children who need specialized care have access to health insurance. They also plan to establish a pediatric medical home and collaborate with city transportation to provide transport to and from scheduled appointments. Also, the hospital plans to increase collaboration with board health initiatives related to womens and childrens health. The hospital's CHNA did not identify any additional needs within the community that were not addressed through the implementation strategy.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Eligibility Criteria Explained in the FAP: The hospital also uses Medicaid and Medicare to determine eligibility for financial assistance.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABILTY: THE FAP, THE FAP APPLICATION FORM, AND A PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY ARE WIDELY AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE: https://elpasochildrens.org/patient-resources/</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>BILLING AND COLLECTIONS: NEITHER EL PASO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, NOR THIRD PARTIES AUTHORIZED BY EL PASO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, TAKE ANY ACTIONS UPON NON-PAYMENT FROM A PATIENT BEFORE MAKING A REASONABLE EFFORT TO DETERMINE IF THE PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE FACILITY'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBT EXPENSE: THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON LINE 2 IS BASED ON THE BAD DEBT PER THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBT ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS UNDER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY: THE ORGANIZATION HAS ESTIMATED THE AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE CHARITY CARE POLICY AT ABOUT 12.5%.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBT FOOTNOTE: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REDUCED BY AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE HOSPITAL 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 UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS. 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 HOSPITAL ANALYZES CONTRACTUALLY DUE AMOUNTS AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND A PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS, IF NECESSARY (FOR EXAMPLE, FOR EXPECTED UNCOLLECTIBLE DEDUCTIBLES AND COPAYMENTS ON ACCOUNTS FOR WHICH THE THIRD-PARTY PAYER HAS NOT YET PAID, OR FOR PAYERS WHO ARE KNOWN TO BE HAVING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES THAT MAKE THE REALIZATION OF AMOUNTS DUE UNLIKELY). 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 HOSPITAL RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD RATES (OR THE DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED OR PROVIDED BY POLICY) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART III, SECTION B, LINE 8</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COSTING METHODOLOGY: THE HOSPITAL USES COST REPORT METHODOLOGY, WHICH APPORTIONS ROUTINE COSTS BASED ON MEDICAID OR MEDICARE DAYS TO TOTAL DAYS AND APPORTIONS ANCILLARY COSTS BASED ON PROGRAM CHARGES TO TOTAL CHARGES. THE ORGANIZATION HAD A MEDICARE SHORTFALL IN THE AMOUNT OF $52,820. THE STATE OF TEXAS TREATS MEDICARE SHORTFALL AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT FOR MEETING STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART III, SECTION C, LINE 9B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COLLECTIONS PRACTICES: IF A PATIENT APPEARS TO BE INDIGENT, ACCOUNTS SHOULD BE REVIEWED, AT ANY TIME DURING THE COLLECTION PROCESS, FOR POSSIBLE CONSIDERATION AS A CHARITY CASE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY CARE POLICY. THE HOSPITAL WILL NOT TAKE ANY EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTIONS ACTIONS, INCLUDING SELLING THE DEBT TO A COLLECTION AGENCY, UNTIL REASONABLE EFFORTS ARE TAKEN TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. ONCE A PATIENT HAS BEEN DETERMINED ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE ALL COLLECTION ACTIONS ARE STOPPED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART VI, LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NEEDS ASSESSMENT: In addition to the CHNA, the hospital often learns about the health needs of the community through its affiliations and partnerships with several physician practices, academic partners, pediatric organizations and reports and feedback from State and other agencies.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE H, PART VI, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE: ALL PATIENTS WITHOUT THIRD PARTY INSURANCE RECEIVE INFORMATION WHILE AT EPCH REGARDING GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE AND ARE ADVISED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A CERTIFIED MEDICAID ENROLLMENT CENTER TO DETERMINE THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICAID ASSISTANCE. THOSE PATIENTS ARE INFORMED THAT THEY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE HOSPITAL'S CHARITY CARE PROGRAM. ALSO, ALL INPATIENTS WITHOUT THIRD PARTY COVERAGE ARE VISITED DURING THEIR HOSPITAL STAY AND SENT INFORMATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>COMMUNITY INFORMATION: THE CITY OF EL PASO IS LOCATED IN FAR WEST TEXAS, ALONG THE US/MEXICO BORDER. ON THE MEXICAN SIDE OF THE BORDER, THE POPULATION OF THE CIUDAD JUAREZ EXCEEDS THAT OF EL PASO, TEXAS. MOST OF EL PASO COUNTY'S POPULATION IS CENTERED AROUND THE CITY OF EL PASO. THE EL PASO CITY AND COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATES IN JUNE 2014 WERE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN THE STATE OF TEXAS AND NATIONAL AVERAGE. THE MEDIAN AGE OF PEOPLE IN THE EL PASO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COMMUNITY IS VARIED, WITH SOME AREAS IN THE COMMUNITY BELOW 21.0 AND OTHER AREAS AS HIGH AS 40.7. THIS LIKELY TRANSLATES TO A BROAD VARIETY OF HEALTH NEEDS ACROSS THE COMMUNITY, BASED ON AGE POPULATION, AND PROPORTIONATELY MORE CHILDREN IN CERTAIN ZIP CODES OVER OTHERS. AS A COMPARISON, THE MEDIAN AGE IN TEXAS IS 33.6 YEARS, AND THE NATIONAL MEDIAN AGE IS 36.8 YEARS. THE RACIAL MAKEUP OF THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY IS PREDOMINATELY WHITE, AND AFRICAN AMERICAN AS A VERY DISTANT SECOND. EL PASO COUNTY IS LESS RACIALLY DIVERSE THAN THE STATE OF TEXAS OVERALL. AT 81 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL POPULATION IN THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY, THE HISPANIC POPULATION IN EL PASO COUNTY IS VERY LARGE, RELATIVE TO 38 PERCENT IN TEXAS. EL PASO COUNTY HAS A SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME THAN THE STATE OF TEXAS. NOT SURPRISINGLY, THE POVERTY LEVEL IN EL PASO COUNTY IS ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN THAT OF TEXAS. THE CHILD POVERTY RATE IN EL PASO COUNTY IS ALSO HIGHER THAN THE TEXAS STATE AVERAGE. SEVERAL OF THE ZIP CODES IN THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY HAVE PARTICULARLY HIGH CHILD POVERTY RATES. ZIP CODES 79901, 79916, AND 79838 ARE NEARLY TWICE THE RATE OF EL PASO COUNTY AND THREE TIMES THAT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. IN THE 2010-2011 SCHOOL YEAR, 68.8% OF EL PASO COUNTY CHILDREN WERE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE OR REDUCED PRICE SCHOOL LUNCHES, COMPARED TO 50.1% OF CHILDREN IN TEXAS.</ExplanationTxt>
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