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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THIS ASSESSMENT HAS EXPLORED THE INSULAR NEEDS OF THE IDENTIFIED GROUPS BY SPECIFICALLY SEEKING INPUT FROM PERSONS WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE SPECIFIC HEALTH CONCERNS. INPUT WAS ALSO SOUGHT FROM MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY CHARGED PROFESSIONALLY WITH ADVANCING THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION OF THE COMMUNITY AND ALL ITS MEMBERS INCLUDING SCHOOL OFFICIALS DEALING DAILY WITH YOUTH AND FAMILIES. THOSE CONSULTED INCLUDE HOSPITAL EXECUTIVE STAFF AND AN INTERNAL WORKING GROUP. THE FOCUS GROUP AND INTERVIEW PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE ANDREA MAY, RN COMMUNITY NURSE LIAISON, TONYA ASHFORD, RN DIRECTOR, JERRY DOUG WATSON, JUNE CSERAY, BSN AUXILIARY PRESIDENT, LISA ANDERSON, RB CHIEF NURSE EXECUTIVE, MARTHA VAUGHN,BSN MEDSURG DIRECTOR, JACQUE TRIPP RN EMERGENCY ROOM SUPERVISOR, ANGIE HAMPTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JAMIE BYRD, OVERSIGHT AND PLANNING COMMITTEE, TOM CLORE, PRESIDENT, FLECTHER JOHNSON, REAL ESTATE BROKER, GINA SIRACH, MSN DEAN OF NURSING, AND JIM MORSE, CITY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: HOSPITAL PERSONNEL AND COMMUNITY ADVISORS MEET TO EVALUATE THE FINDINGS IN THE CHNA AND ASSESS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE HOSPITAL IN EACH OF THE TARGETED AREAS. MANAGEMENT MONITORS PROGRESS AND DEVOTES RESOURCES TO THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF IDENTIFIED PLANS TO MEET THE NEEDS IDENTIFIED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COUNSELORS ARE IN PLACE TO CONTACT ANY PATIENT EXPRESSING INTEREST IN THE PROGRAM. PROCEDURES ARE IN PLACE TO MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF ALL PATIENTS' ELIGIBILITY AND TO PROVIDE THE APPROPRIATE ASSISTANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOURCE USED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF MEDICARE REVENUE AND ALLOWABLE COSTS REPORTED FOR PART III, SECTION B, LINE 8: THE MEDICARE TOTAL REVENUE AND ALLOWABLE COSTS WERE BASED ON THE 2017 MEDICARE COST REPORT. THE MEDICARE SHORTFALL SHOULD BE TREATED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT DUE TO THE HOSPTIAL PROVIDING CARE TO MEDICARE PATIENTS AT LESS THAN THE ALLOWABLE MEDICARE COSTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE UNINSURED PATIENTS TO WHICH THEY SERVE. FOR THOSE PATIENTS WHO ARE EXPECTED TO QUALIFY UNDER THEIR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, THE HOSPITAL ASSIGNS THE FINANCIAL CARRIER FOR CHARITY CARE AT THE TIME OF THE REQUEST FOR THE HEALTH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HAP) APPLICATION. ONCE ASSIGNED, SEVERAL PROCEDURES ARE IN PLACE TO COMPLETE THE PROCESS INCLUDING INVESTIGATION FOR ANY OTHER AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES SUCH AS MEDICAID AND INCOME VERIFICATION. THOSE THAT COMPLETE THE HAP ACCURATELY AND QUALIFY UNDER THE HOSPITALS POLICY RECEIVE FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2016, THE HOSPITAL ENTERED INTO A FIVE-YEAR MANAGEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT. MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE HOSPITAL CONSIST OF MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL INCLUDING A CEO AND CFO, FACILITY PLANNING, STRATEGIC PLANNING, RECRUITING, AND SEVERAL OTHER SUPPORT AND OVERSIGHT SERVICES. THE INITIAL TERM OF THE AGREEMENT IS FOR A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD, WHICH CAN BE EXTENDED BEYOND THE INITIAL FIVE-YEAR PERIOD, IF SO DESIRED. THE AGREEMENT CAN BE TERMINATED BY EITHER PARTY WITH A ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY DAY NOTICE WITHOUT RECOURSE SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL FIVE-YEAR TERM. IF THE AGREEMENT IS TERMINATED BY THE HOSPITAL WITHIN THE INITIAL FIVE YEAR TERM OF THE AGREEMENT, THE HOSPITAL WILL BE ASSESSED A PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000 TO BE PAYABLE TO THE MANAGEMENT SERVICE ORGANIZATION. THE HOSPITAL WILL REIMBURSE THE MANAGEMENT SERVICE PROVIDER THE ACTUAL COST OF PROVIDING THE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ON A MONTHLY BASIS FOR THE YEARS ENDED MARCH 31, 2018 AND 2017, MANAGEMENT FEES INCURRED WERE $120,000 PER YEAR DURING THE 2017 YEAR, THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS WERE COMPENSATED BY THE MANAGEMENT SERVICE PROVIDER IN THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS: ALISA COLEMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, $235,729 AND JOSEPH HOHENBERGER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER $127,720.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO'S SALARY WAS DETERMINED BY COMPARISON WITH PRIOR PERSONS EMPLOYED IN THE POSITION, INDUSTRY COMPARISONS, RELATIVE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE. THE CEO'S SALARY WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL DELIBERATIONS ARE INCLUDED IN BOARD MINUTES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2016. THE CFO'S SALARY WAS DETERMINED AND APPROVED IN THE SAME MANNER AS THE CEO'S SALARY. ALL OTHER EXECUTIVE SALARIES ARE APPROVED BY EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AND ANALYZED BASED ON INDUSTRY COMPARATIVE DATA AND POSITION DESCRIPTIONS, COMMENSURATE EXPERIENCE, EXPERTISE AND TRAINING. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2016.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FERRELL HOSPITAL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FEDERAL FORM 990 TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PURCHASED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,649,347. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 476,782. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,126,129. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 208,919. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 39,793. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 248,712. PHYSICIAN FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,067,746. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 203,380. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,271,126. RECRUITMENT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 28,621. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,451. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 34,072.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C, AUDIT OVERSIGHT</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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