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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: AS PART OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT'S REQUIREMENT TO CONDUCT A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT EVERY THREE YEARS, ASANTE AND ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PARTNERED WITH PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH CONSULTANTS, INC. TO COMPLETE 600 COMMUNITY SURVEYS IN FISCAL YEAR 2017. THAT YEAR, WE ALSO HELD A FOCUS GROUP COMPRISED OF 7 KEY COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES. THE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSED THE INDIVIDUAL LEADERS' EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE TOP HEALTH CONCERNS IN OUR COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: ROGUE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF MEDFORD, OREGONTHREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER OF GRANTS PASS, OREGON</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: IDENTIFIED HEALTH NEEDS THE TOP TWELVE HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY BOTH SURVEY AND FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS ARE:1. ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES 2. MENTAL HEALTH &amp; SUBSTANCE ABUSE 3. HEART DISEASE AND STROKE 4. INFANT HEALTH AND FAMILY PLANNING 5. DIABETES 6. NUTRITION 7. RESPIRATORY DISEASES 8. CANCER 9. DISABILITY AND HEALTH 10. INJURY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION 11. TOBACCO USE 12. DEMENTIAS, INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASEIMPLEMENTATION STRATEGYEACH OF THE INITIATIVES AND ACTIONS BELOW AS THEY RELATE TO THE TOP 12 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS (ONLY 8 ARE LISTED DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS) CATEGORIES AS IDENTIFIED IN THE CHNA WILL BE FULFILLED OR IMPLEMENTED BY: - ASANTE - ASANTE ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (AACH) - ASANTE ROGUE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (ARRMC) - ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (ATRMC) - ASANTE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS (APP) 1. ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES CURRENT: - INCREASED THE NUMBER OF APP PROVIDERS - HIRED CERTIFIED APPLICATION COUNSELORS TO HELP INCREASE ACCESS TO CARE FOR OHP PATIENTS - OPENED THE TRANSITIONAL CARE CLINIC AT ATRMC - ADDED AN URGENT CARE LOCATION IN MEDFORD - SPONSORED ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CURRICULUM PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS - PROVIDED FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL NURSE PROGRAM IN THE ASHLAND AND PHOENIX-TALENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS - ADDED DISCHARGE PLANNERS AND CASE MANAGERS AT ARRMC TO REDUCE READMISSION RATES - IMPLEMENTED A NURSE TRIAGE PROGRAM AT THE CONTACT CENTER FOR SELECT APP CLINICS - ADDED 24/7 ACCESS TO TELE-INTENSIVISTS FOR ICU PATIENTS AT ATRMC AND AACH - SPONSORED THE HOLMES PARK HOUSE HOSPICE CARE FACILITY - SPONSORED THE ST. VINCENT DE PAUL DENTAL VAN- SPONSORED THE ROGUE VALLEY SOROPTIMIST WINE WALK FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH TO BENEFIT PREVENTION, DETECTION, TREATMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED WOMEN AND CHILDREN FUTURE: - EXPAND THE USE OF TELEMEDICINE CAPABILITIES FOR APP PROVIDERS - RECRUIT AND HIRE ADDITIONAL APP PROVIDERS - OPEN AN URGENT CARE CLINIC IN WHITE CITY AND EXPLORE URGENT CARE OPPORTUNITIES IN CENTRAL POINT - OPEN ADDITIONAL RETAIL HEALTH CARE CLINICS WITHIN ASANTE'S SERVICE AREA - EXPAND THE NURSE TRIAGE PROGRAM FOR ALL APP PRIMARY CARE CLINICS 2. MENTAL HEALTH &amp; SUBSTANCE ABUSE CURRENT: - ADDED FOUR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH "SWING" ROOMS IN THE ARRMC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT - REMODELED AND ADDED ONE ROOM TO THE PSYCHIATRIC CRISIS UNIT IN THE ARRMC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TO ACCOMMODATE PATIENTS OF ALL AGES - ADOPTED THE TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE MODEL - CREATED THE COMFORT ROOM IN THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT AT ARRMC - PAINTED THE PSYCHIATRIC CARE ROOMS AT ATRMC TO A MORE SOOTHING COLOR - INCREASED THE NUMBER OF APP BEHAVIORAL HEALTH STAFF MEMBERS - ADDED LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS TO APP FAMILY PRACTICE CLINICS AS PART OF THE MEDICAL HOME MODEL OF CARE - PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO COMPASS HOUSE FOR TRANSITIONAL CARE FROM HOSPITAL TO HOME - SPONSORED THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS MARCH 4 HOPE, REESTABLISHING ASANTE'S RELATIONSHIP WITH NAMI OF SOUTHERN OREGON - PARTNERED WITH NAMI OF SOUTHERN OREGON TO CREATE A QUARTERLY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH LECTURE SERIES - PROVIDED FINANCIAL COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT THE CRISIS RESOLUTION CENTER IN MEDFORD - PROVIDED ONGOING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE GRANTS PASS SOBERING CENTER - PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ADDICTIONS RECOVERY CENTER'S MEDICALLY-MONITORED DETOXIFICATION CENTER - PARTNERED WITH ASHLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT, ON TRACK AND AACH TO CREATE A DRUG-SURRENDER PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WITH CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY FUTURE: - RENOVATE THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF BEDS FROM 18 TO 24 - OFFER TELEMEDICINE CONSULTS AND EVALUATIONS FOR MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS 3. HEART DISEASE AND STROKE CURRENT: - PRIMARY FINANCIAL SPONSOR OF THE PULSEPOINT HEART ATTACK NOTIFICATION APP IN JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES - ESTABLISHED A CO-MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHERN OREGON CARDIOLOGY - REDUCED CLINICAL VARIATION AND STANDARDIZED SUPPLY COSTS IN THE CATH LAB AT ARRMC - PARTNERED WITH OHSU FOR TELESTROKE AT ATRMC - RECEIVED ACUTE STROKE READY CERTIFICATION AT ATRMC BY OUR ACCREDITING AGENCY, DNV GL (DET NORSKE VERITAS GERMANISCHER LLOYD) - PROMOTED NATIONAL HEART MONTH ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATION - SUPPORTED MENDED HEARTS PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT GROUP - REINSTATED SEVERAL CATH LABS AT ARRMC TO ACCOMMODATE INCREASED PATIENT VOLUMES - ADDED A TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM AT ARRMC AS LEADING EDGE HEART CARE FOR PATIENTS - EXPANDED THE SCOPE OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION SERVICES AT ARRMC SPONSORED THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY OREGON CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPOSIUM AND NURSING HEART FAILURE CONFERENCE - CONSISTENTLY MET QUALITY AND SAFETY CRITERIA TO BE AWARDED THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION MISSION: LIFELINE RECEIVING CENTER GOLD PLUS RECOGNITION - CONSISTENTLY MET QUALITY AND SAFETY CRITERIA TO BE AWARDED THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION MISSION: LIFELINE GOLD PLUS STEMI RECOGNITION FUTURE: - SUPPORT THE RECRUITMENT OF ADDITIONAL NEUROSURGEONS TO SOUTHERN OREGON - ATTAIN LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTER STATUS AT ARRMC 4. INFANT HEALTH AND FAMILY PLANNING CURRENT: - HIRED MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE PROVIDERS - CREATED A MIDWIFERY PROGRAM AT APP AND AACH - MAINTAINED THE ONLY REGIONAL NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (NICU) - PURCHASED AN ISOLETTE TRANSPORTER FOR FRAGILE INFANTS - HIRED SIX PEDIATRIC HOSPITALISTS - DEVELOPED A FORMAL PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST PROGRAM - HIRED A PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGIST - RENOVATED THE PEDIATRIC UNIT AT ARRMC - PARTNERED WITH OHSU TO PROVIDE TELEMEDICINE FOR PEDIATRIC INPATIENTS - IMPLEMENTED OHSU ROTATING CLINICS FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS - IMPLEMENTED QUIET TIME IN THE NICU AND SPECIAL CARE NURSERY TO PROMOTE HEALING - RENOVATED AND EXPANDED THE FAMILY BIRTH CENTER AT AACH - ADDED THREE PEDIATRIC CARE ROOMS AT ATRMC FUTURE: - DEVELOP AN OBSTETRICAL LABORIST SERVICE AT ARRMC 5. DIABETES CURRENT: - BUILT A DEMONSTRATION KITCHEN AT ASANTE CENTER FOR OUTPATIENT HEALTH FOR DIABETES NUTRITION EDUCATION - ESTABLISHED A DIABETES CARE CENTER AND NUTRITION SERVICES IN MEDFORD AND GRANTS PASS - ADDED INPATIENT CONSULTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES - ESTABLISHED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING CLINICS - HIRED AN APP ENDOCRINOLOGIST 6. NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND WEIGHT CURRENT: - BUILT A DEMONSTRATION KITCHEN AT ASANTE CENTER FOR OUTPATIENT HEALTH FOR COOKING CLASSES AND DIABETES NUTRITION EDUCATION - PARTNERED WITH SOUTHERN OREGON BARIATRIC CENTER AND OREGON SURGICAL SPECIALISTS - HIRED INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT NUTRITION COUNSELORS - HELD ANNUAL EMPLOYEE FITNESS AND WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES - SPONSORED THE ANNUAL PEAR BLOSSOM RUN AND WALK - SPONSORED SEVERAL COMMUNITY SPORTING EVENTS TO SUPPORT LOCAL SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS - SPONSORED THE HEALTHY FOOD FESTIVAL IN GRANTS PASS - SPONSORED THE ACCESS FOOD SHARE PROGRAM - SPONSORED THE FRIENDS OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY FOOD BANK - DONATED FOOD TO HEARTS WITH A MISSION FOR HOMELESS YOUTH - SPONSORED BLUE ZONES PROJECT IN GRANTS PASS FOR HEALTHIER, MORE ACTIVE LIVING - SPONSORED THE ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM AND ATHLETIC TRAINERS TO ENSURE PLAYER SAFETY - SPONSORED THE ASHLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY-WIDE HEALTH AND WELL BEING INITIATIVE FUTURE: - ADD COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE PLUS (CPC+) AS PART OF THE MEDICAL HOME MODEL OF CARE 7. RESPIRATORY DISEASES CURRENT: - REMODELED AND EXPANDED CARDIOPULMONARY SERVICES AT ARRMC - HIRED SEVEN PULMONOLOGISTS AND TWO PULMONARY NURSE PRACTITIONERS TO APP - EXPANDED CARDIOPULMONARY TESTING SERVICES TO AACH - IMPLEMENTED A PROCESS TO SCHEDULE DISCHARGED PATIENTS WITH PNEUMONIA AND RESPIRATORY ISSUES TO AN APP PULMONOLOGIST - IMPLEMENTED A ROTATING APP PULMONOLOGIST IN GRANTS PASS - IMPLEMENTED TELEMEDICINE PULMONARY INTENSIVISTS CONSULTS AT ALL THREE HOSPITALS - ADDED A SLEEP LAB PROGRAM AT ATRMC FUTURE: - OFFER LUNG CANCER SCREENING CLINICS - RECRUIT ADDITIONAL PULMONOLOGISTS TO APP 8. 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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16J: PARTIAL INFORMATION, BUT NOT THE ENTIRE POLICY, ABOUT APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID IS PRINTED ON THE PATIENT'S BILLING STATEMENT. THE ENTIRE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY IS POSTED ON THE ASANTE WEBSITE AT WWW.ASANTE.ORG. THE ENTIRE POLICY IS ALSO ON POSTERS IN THE PATIENT REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT. IF A PATIENT WISHES TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID, THEY ARE DIRECTED TO CALL THE ASANTE BUSINESS OFFICE FOR A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 18E: ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S "POLICY" IS TO ALLOW THIRD PARTIES TO PERFORM LAWSUITS, PLACE LIENS ON RESIDENCES AND GARNISH WAGES BUT ONLY AS A FINAL RESORT. HOWEVER, THE ASANTE BUSINESS OFFICE IS AUTHORIZED TO PLACE A VOLUNTARY LIEN ON A PATIENTS RESIDENCE ON CERTAIN RARE CIRCUMSTANCES. THE PATIENT MUST APPROVE THE VOLUNTARY LIEN FIRST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A YEAR OVER YEAR ADJUSTMENT WAS MADE DURING THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR WHICH RESULTED IN NEGATIVE BAD DEBT EXPENSE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 9/30/17.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBTS RESULT WHEN A PATIENT WHO HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO HAVE THE FINANCIAL CAPACITY TO PAY FOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES IS UNWILLING TO SETTLE THE CLAIM OR DOES NOT PROVIDE FINANCIAL INFORMATION TO ACCESS CAPACITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CERTAIN GOVERNMENT SPONSORED HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES, SUCH AS MEDICARE AND MEDICAID, PAY A SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED AMOUNT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES RENDERED TO THEIR INSUREES. IN MOST CASES, THE AMOUNT PAID DOES NOT EVEN COVER THE EXPENSES OF RENDERING SERVICES. ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CONSIDERS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE EXPENSES OF RENDERING SERVICES TO MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PATIENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF NET REIMBURSEMENT FROM THESE GOVERNMENT SPONSORED INSURANCE COMPANIES A COMMNUITY BENEFIT. CALCULATION: TOTAL MEDICARE PAYMENTS PER COST REPORT LESS TOTAL MEDICARE COSTS PER COST REPORT = UNRECOVERED MEDICARE COST PER COST REPORT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IF THERE IS AN INDICATION THAT A PATIENT MAY BE UNABLE TO PAY THEIR BILL, A FINANCIAL QUESTIONNAIRE IS GIVEN OR SENT TO THE PATIENT. ON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE, THE BUSINESS OFFICE WILL DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND NOTIFY THE PATIENT WITHIN 20 DAYS. ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED BASED UPON THE QUESTIONNAIRE AND ON FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS TAX RETURNS, SSI STATEMENTS, PAYCHECK STUBS, AND FSA/HSA INFORMATION. THE PATIENT'S OTHER FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS, NUMBER OF DEPENDENTS, ASSETS AND OTHER FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE CONSIDERED. OFTEN, A PATIENT WILL NOT PROVIDE A FINANCIAL QUESTIONNAIRE, SO THE BUSINESS OFFICE WILL USE SOFT CREDIT CHECKS AND ZIP CODES+4 TO HELP DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY. THE PERCENTAGE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED IS BASED UPON A SLIDING SCALE TABLE THAT UTILIZES THE PATIENT FAMILY'S INCOME AS A PERCENTAGE OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>UNREIMBURSED COSTS FROM THE MEDICARE PROGRAM (USING THE MEDICARE COST REPORT).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>DURING THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2016 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2017, ASANTE ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WAS COMPRISED OF A FULL SERVICE ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL, AN INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC AND TWO FAMILY MEDICINE CLINICS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY SOURCES OF INPUT INCLUDE THE COMMUNITY LEADERS FORUM, FORMAL CONVERSATIONS WITH OUR COLLABORATORS, IDENTIFIED STRATEGIC PLAN GAPS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT SURVEYS FROM MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCIAL ACCESS SPECIALISTS, CREDIT ANALYSTS, AND REGISTRATION PERSONNEL WORK WITH THE PATIENT EITHER AT THE TIME OF SCHEDULING, ARRIVAL AT THE HOSPITAL, OR DURING THE BILLING PROCESS. IF THE PATIENT DISCLOSES THEY WILL HAVE DIFFICULTY PAYING, WE ASSIST THEM APPLYING FOR THE OREGON HEALTH PLAN, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OR A PAYMENT PLAN. BASED UPON INCOME AND EXPENSES, A PATIENT MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR CHARITY CARE WRITE-OFF OF BETWEEN 10% AND 100% OF THEIR BILL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE POPULATION OF THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA IS PROJECTED TO INCREASE BY APPROXIMATELY 6.5% OVER THE FIVE YEAR PERIOD OF 2010-2015. SIMILARLY, THE POPULATION OF THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA IS PROJECTED TO INCREASE BY 6.9% OVER THE SAME PERIOD. ALMOST 50% OF THE POPULATION GROWTH IN BOTH THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREAS IS PROJECTED TO OCCUR IN THE 65+ AGE COHORT. THE SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE PORTION OF THE HOSPITAL'S TOTAL REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE MEDICARE PROGRAM INCREASED FROM APPROXIMATELY 40% OF GROSS REVENUE IN 2005 TO 50.4% IN 2015.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALONG WITH PROVIDING QUALITY HEALTHCARE, ASANTE ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FURTHERS ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE AND FULFILLS ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING OR SUBSIDIZING NUMEROUS CLASSES, SUPPORT GROUPS, HEALTH FAIRS, AND SELF-HELP PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE AT NO OR LOW COST TO THE PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FOUNDED IN 1996, ASANTE ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IS A COMMUNITY OWNED AND GOVERNED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO MORE THAN 550,000 RESIDENTS IN NINE COUNTIES THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. SINCE MERGING WITH ASANTE, THE HOSPITAL TODAY IS AFFILITATED WITH ROGUE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (RRMC) IN MEDFORD, OREGON AND THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (TRMC) IN GRANTS PASS, OREGON.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>EXPLANATION OF INVOLVEMENT: THE DIRECTORS FOR ASHLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES ARE THE SAME AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION. ACHS HAS BEEN GOVERNED BY THE ASANTE BOARD SINCE THE AGREEMENT WITH THE PRIOR GOVERNING BODY, THE CITY OF ASHLAND, APPROVED THE CHANGE IN GOVERNANCE IN JUNE 2013. THE PLAN FOR THE CHANGE IN GOVERNANCE TOOK SOME YEARS TO COMPLETE AND AS OF THIS FISCAL YEAR END (9/30/2017) ACHS IS FULLY INTEGRATED INTO ASANTE. MOST ACHS EMPLOYEES BECAME ASANTE EMPLOYEES AS PART OF THIS TRANSITION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS A FEDERALLY MANDATED LEGAL DOCUMENT THAT IS HIGHLY REGULATED. WITHIN ASHLAND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES, THEY ARE TO BE PREPARED BY PERSONNEL IN THE ASANTE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT. ASANTE IS THE PARENT CORPORATION OF ASHLAND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES. ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED BY PERSONNEL IN THE ASANTE MARKETING, COMPLIANCE, AND EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS. BEFORE FINAL SUBMISSION OF THE DOCUMENTS, THEY ARE TO HAVE ASHLAND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES BOARD REVIEW. POLICY DETAILS: 1. WHEN FINAL AUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE, ACCOUNTING PERSONNEL WILL COMPILE THE NEEDED INFORMATION TO PREPARE THE APPROPRIATE RETURNS FOR THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR. 2. AS NEEDED, ACCOUNTING WILL FILE ALL APPROPRIATE EXTENSIONS ON A TIMELY BASIS. HOWEVER, THE FINAL SUBMISSION CAN NEVER BE EXTENDED PAST AUGUST 15TH OF THE YEAR FOLLOWING THE FISCAL YEAR BEING FILED. 3. IN ADDITION TO NORMAL PREPARATION, ACCOUNTING PERSONNEL WILL COORDINATE WITH PERSONNEL IN MARKETING, COMPLIANCE, AND POSSIBLY THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS IN PREPARING THE VARIOUS SCHEDULES NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE RETURN. ALL WORK PAPERS ARE TO BE RETAINED IN A PERMANENT FILE. 4. WHEN ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION HAS BEEN COMPILED, IT IS TO BE LOADED INTO APPROPRIATE TAX SOFTWARE. 5. WHEN COMPLETED, A DRAFT RETURN WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE ASANTE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE OFFICER. AFTER THE REVIEW, ACCOUNTING WILL CLEAR ALL REVIEW NOTES AND COMMENTS. 6. ONCE REVIEWED BY THE CAFO, AN ADDITIONAL REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM. ACCOUNTING WILL AGAIN CLEAR ANY ADDITIONAL REVIEW NOTES AND COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THE OUTSIDE CPA. 7. THE ACHS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL LOOK OVER THE FINAL SET OF RETURNS AND MAKE FURTHER COMMENTS AND CORRECTIONS, AS IS APPROPRIATE. 8. ONCE ALL REVIEWS AND CORRECTIONS ARE MADE, THE ASANTE CAFO WILL SIGN ALL APPROPRIATE RETURNS FOR FILING. 9. ALL RETURNS WILL THEN BE FILED EITHER ELECTRONICALLY OR PAPER COPY WITH THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT AGENCY. A COPY OF EACH RETURN IS TO BE KEPT IN THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT AND A COPY OF THE 990 WILL BE KEPT AT THE ASANTE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY AND COPYING, AS REQUESTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALL ASHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MANAGERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONAIRE. THE PURPOSE OF THE QUESTIONAIRE IS THE PROTECT THE HOSPITAL'S INTERESTS WHEN IT IS CONTEMPLATING ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THE MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTERESTS OF A BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER OF THE COMPANY. IN ADDITION, ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE HOSPITAL HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO THEIR SUPERVISOR. THE ASANTE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING, MONITORING, AND INVESTIGATING ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS AND MAKE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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