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MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE (EIN 62-0476282)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-11
IRS object ID
201811319349301771
Schema version
2016v3.1
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-05-11T10:23:02-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt
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Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN620476282EIN

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Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
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DIRECTOR1.90Yes (X)$0$0$0
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BARBARA ALLEN
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DIRECTOR1.90Yes (X)$0$0$0
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LYNN KRUTAK
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MONTY MCLAURIN
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DAWN TRIMBLE
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SHANE HILTON
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TONY BENTON
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RICHARD BOONE
VP/CFO WASH.45.00$286,063$0$26,773Yes (X)
LINDA WHITE
VP & CEO, FW45.00$270,885$0$49,216Yes (X)
LEMMIE TAYLOR
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STEVE SAWYER
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MORGAN MAY
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MORRIS SELIGMAN MD
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ANTHONY KECK
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CLAY RUNNELS MD
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MARK WILKINSON MD
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PAUL MERRYWELL
CIO45.00$323,333$0$44,200Yes (X)
CANDACE JENNINGS
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DALE CLAYTORE
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PAT NIDAY
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CERNER HEALTH SERVICES INC
C/O US BANK PO BOX 959167ST LOUISMO631959167IT MAINT. CONTR$7,899,513
TEKLINKS INC
201 SUMMIT PARKWAYBIRMINGHAMAL35209MAINT. CONTR.$5,071,418
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PATIENT REVENUE622110$710,269,692$710,269,692
WELLNESS PROGRAMS622110$6,830,634$6,830,634
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DAY CARE624410$1,059,860$1,059,860
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$15,413,562ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,564,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,155FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$150ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,545,044ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Management And General$540,722ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$197,125ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$15,919,784ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$236,467ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,743,120ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,202FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$14,886,668ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,903,249ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$3,222,932ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$570,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,352FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$37,573,001ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$20,913,202ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,582,178ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$104,265ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$948,979ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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MEDICAL SUPPLIES & DRUGS$129,871,320$129,871,320
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$16,738,405$16,049,516$621,989$66,900
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$4,443,772$1,651,431$2,791,025$1,316
TAXES - UBIT$146,714$146,714

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$1,994,810ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,999FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$584,813,275ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$120,121,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,072,066FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,140,274BOYAmt
EOY$62,507,823EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,714,306BOYAmt
EOY$6,331,382EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$305,041BOYAmt
EOY$308,342EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,638,499BOYAmt
EOY$103,319,561EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,094,226BOYAmt
EOY$11,535,908EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,370,927BOYAmt
EOY$19,597,279EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,330,502BOYAmt
EOY$17,983,101EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,448,512BOYAmt
EOY$7,401,767EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,095,130,708LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$605,932,989LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$489,793,500BOYAmt
EOY$489,197,719EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$296,888,356BOYAmt
EOY$320,692,082EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$337,772,493BOYAmt
EOY$338,744,993EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$145,025,185BOYAmt
EOY$145,025,185EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,234,933BOYAmt
EOY$58,354,887EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,547,756,754BOYAmt
EOY$1,581,000,029EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,088,906BOYAmt
EOY$125,337,834EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,666,818BOYAmt
EOY$6,511,099EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$904,388,726BOYAmt
EOY$877,932,035EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,140,000BOYAmt
EOY$8,190,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,656,889BOYAmt
EOY$27,364,821EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,060,941,339BOYAmt
EOY$1,045,335,789EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$486,418,331BOYAmt
EOY$535,395,968EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$397,084BOYAmt
EOY$268,272EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$486,815,415BOYAmt
EOY$535,664,240EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,547,756,754BOYAmt
EOY$1,581,000,029EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$34,938,947ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$18,346,411NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$4,436,533OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$103,781GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$472,020DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$575,801TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-B, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMSHA'S COMMUNITY & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS VICE PRESIDENT AND/OR THE DEPARTMENT'S MANAGER OR DIRECTOR ATTENDED THE FOLLOWING LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCES: PREMIER FEDERAL AFFAIRS NETWORK MEETING AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS ANNUAL MEETING AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY DAY TENNESSEE PUBLIC & TEACHING HOSPITALS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING VIRGINIA HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE ISSUES CONFERENCE THE COMMUNITY & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS VICE PRESIDENT AND/OR DEPARTMENTAL STAFF ALSO CONTACTED CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES CONCERNING THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: OPPOSED ADDITIONAL CUTS IN MEDICARE/MEDICAID SUPPORTED REAUTHORIZATION AND FUNDING OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION SUPPORTED CONTINUATION OF GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION FUNDING SUPPORTED AREA WAGE INDEX REFORM SUPPORTED MEDICARE DEPENDENT HOSPITAL AND LOW-VOLUME DESIGNATIONS SUPPORTED CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM FUNDING OPPOSED CUTS TO 340B PROGRAM THE COMMUNITY & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS VICE PRESIDENT AND/OR DEPARTMENTAL DIRECTOR RESPONDED VIA LETTER, PHONE, OR IN PERSON TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA LEGISLATIVE ISSUES: CERTIFICATE OF NEED(TN)/CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC NEED(VA)REFORM CONTINUATION OF HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT FEE IN TENNESSEE FUNDING FOR PERINATAL CENTERS IN TENNESSEE MENTAL HEALTH FUNDING FOR INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CARE-TENNESSEE ADEQUATE MEDICAID FUNDING IN VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE HELMET REQUIREMENT FOR MOTORCYCLISTS CONTINUATION OF MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICIAN PRIVILEGESExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$38,870,089OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$38,870,089BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$529,182,757OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$205,684,796DepreciationAmt
Book Value$323,497,961BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$956,142OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$633,357DepreciationAmt
Book Value$322,785BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$517,890,492OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$394,635,647DepreciationAmt
Book Value$123,254,845BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,231,228OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,979,189DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,252,039BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$489,197,719TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
INVESTMENT IN JMH$132,000,000C
INVESTMENT IN BRMMC$100,310,432C
INVESTMENT IN SCCH$70,400,494C
INVESTMENT IN ISHN$37,015,787C
INVESTMENT IN PREMIER$342,500C
PREMIER RESERVE-$260,000C
INVESTMENT IN MSJC-$1,064,220C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$338,744,993TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES$11,588,467
EST. FAIR VALUE OF INT. RATE SWAP$9,709,747
DUE TO THIRD-PARTY PAYERS$6,066,607
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$27,364,821TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation"THE ALLIANCE IS CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AS SUCH, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE ALLIANCE AND ITS TAX-EXEMPT SUBSIDIARIES. THE ALLIANCE'S TAXABLE SUBSIDIARIES ARE DISCUSSED IN NOTE L. THE ALLIANCE HAS NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016. AT JUNE 30, 2017, TAX RETURNS FOR 2014 THROUGH 2016 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE."ExplanationTxt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (true)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (true)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (true)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent200Yes (X)Percent200Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (true)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent400Yes (X)Percent400Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (true)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (true)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed BudgetYes (true)ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Unable To Provide CarefalseUnableToProvideCareInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (true)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (true)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$9,824,800TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$9,824,800NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01390TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$115,828,087TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$96,481,376DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$19,346,711NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02740TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$125,652,887TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$96,481,376DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$29,171,511NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04130TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$4,529,816TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$567,196DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$3,962,620NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00560TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$16,252,131TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$2,852,171DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$13,399,960NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01900TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$9,247,927TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$6,788,764DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,459,163NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00350TotalExpensePct

Research ResearchGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$284,321TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$150,694DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$133,627NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00020TotalExpensePct

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$833,180TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$833,180NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00120TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$31,147,375TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$10,358,825DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$20,788,550NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02940TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$156,800,262TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$106,840,201DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$49,960,061NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.07080TotalExpensePct

Physical Imprv And Housing PhysicalImprvAndHousingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$6,600TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$6,600NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt

Economic Development EconomicDevelopmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,364TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,364NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt

Community Support CommunitySupportGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$24,460TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$24,460NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt

Total Communtity Building Acty TotalCommuntityBuildingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$32,424TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$32,424NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (true)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$80,550,331BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$59,915,727BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$153,896,142ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$147,298,493CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall$6,597,649MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

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

Management Co And Jnt Ventures ManagementCoAndJntVenturesGrp

Entity Name EntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MED'L SPEC OF JC LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesMEDICAL SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Org Profit Or Ownership0.51000OrgProfitOrOwnershipPct
Physicians Profit Or Ownership0.49000PhysiciansProfitOrOwnershipPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Hospital Facilities7HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp (7 entries)

FacilityFacilityNumAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdState LicenseStateLicenseNumLicensed HospitalLicensedHospitalIndGeneral Medical And SurgicalGeneralMedicalAndSurgicalIndChildrens HospitalChildrensHospitalIndTeaching HospitalTeachingHospitalIndResearch FacilityResearchFacilityIndEmergency Room24 HrsEmergencyRoom24HrsIndOtherOtherDescCritical Access HospitalCriticalAccessHospitalInd
JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER
1400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN ROADJOHNSON CITYTN3760400000121Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)MENTAL HEALTH
INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER
22000 BROOKSIDE DRIVEKINGSPORTTN3766000000134Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)
FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
3300 MED TECH PARKWAYJOHNSON CITYTN3760400000123Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)
SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL
41501 W ELK AVENUEELIZABETHTONTN3764300000012Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)
RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
558 CARROLL STREETLEBANONVA24266H 1892Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)
JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
616901 S SHADY STREETMOUNTAIN CITYTN3768300000039Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)
UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
7100 GREENWAY CIRCLEERWINTN3765000000119Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp (7 entries)

FacilityFacilityNumFirst Licensed CY Or PYFirstLicensedCYOrPYIndTax Exempt Hospital CY Or PYTaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYIndCHNA ConductedCHNAConductedIndCommunity DefinitionCommunityDefinitionIndCommunity DemographicsCommunityDemographicsIndExisting ResourcesExistingResourcesIndHow Data ObtainedHowDataObtainedIndCommunity Health NeedsCommunityHealthNeedsIndOther Health IssuesOtherHealthIssuesIndCommunity Hlth Needs Id ProcessCommunityHlthNeedsIdProcessIndConsulting ProcessConsultingProcessIndCHNA ConductedCHNAConductedYrTake Into Account Others InputTakeIntoAccountOthersInputIndCHNA Conducted With Other FcltsCHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsIndCHNA Conducted With Non FcltsCHNAConductedWithNonFcltsIndCHNA Report Widely AvailableCHNAReportWidelyAvailableIndRpt Available On Own WebsiteRptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteIndOwn Website URLOwnWebsiteURLTxtPaper Copy Public InspectionPaperCopyPublicInspectionIndImplementation Strategy AdoptImplementationStrategyAdoptIndImplementation Strategy AdptImplementationStrategyAdptYrStrategy Posted WebsiteStrategyPostedWebsiteIndStrategy AttachedStrategyAttachedIndOrganization Incur Excise TaxOrganizationIncurExciseTaxIndElig Criteria ExplainedEligCriteriaExplainedIndFPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntFPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntIndFPG Family Incm Lmt Free CareFPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePctFPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt CareFPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePctAsset Level CriteriaAssetLevelCriteriaIndMedical Indigency CriteriaMedicalIndigencyCriteriaIndExplained BasisExplainedBasisIndApp Financial Asst ExplnAppFinancialAsstExplnIndDescribed InfoDescribedInfoIndDescribed Suprt DocDescribedSuprtDocIndProvided Hospital ContactProvidedHospitalContactIndIncludes Publicity MeasuresIncludesPublicityMeasuresIndFAP Available On WebsiteFAPAvailableOnWebsiteIndFAP Available On Website URLFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxtFAP App Available On WebsiteFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteIndFAP App Available On Website URLFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxtFAP Summary On WebsiteFAPSummaryOnWebsiteIndFAP Summary On Website URLFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxtFAP Avlbl On Request No ChargeFAPAvlblOnRequestNoChargeIndFAP App Avlbl On Request No ChrgFAPAppAvlblOnRequestNoChrgIndFAP Sum Avlbl On Request No ChrgFAPSumAvlblOnRequestNoChrgIndNotified FAP Copy Bill DisplayNotifiedFAPCopyBillDisplayIndCommuntity Notified FAPCommuntityNotifiedFAPIndFAP Actions On NonpaymentFAPActionsOnNonpaymentIndPermit No ActionsPermitNoActionsIndCollection ActivitiesCollectionActivitiesIndProvided Written NoticeProvidedWrittenNoticeIndMade Effort Orally NotifyMadeEffortOrallyNotifyIndProcessed FAP ApplicationProcessedFAPApplicationIndNondis Emergency Care PolicyNondisEmergencyCarePolicyIndLook Back Medicare PrivateLookBackMedicarePrivateIndAmounts Generally BilledAmountsGenerallyBilledIndGross ChargesGrossChargesInd
JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER
1falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse
INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER
2falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse
FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
3falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse
SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL
4falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse
RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
5falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse
JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
6falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse
UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
7falsefalseYes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)15Yes (true)Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (true)16falseYes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (X)200.000000000000400.000000000000Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)WWW.BALLADHEALTH.ORGYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falseYes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (true)Yes (X)falsefalse

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (21 entries)

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FACILITY 1, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO JCMC, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, FRONTIER HEALTH, ETSU COLLEGE OF NURSING, ETSU JOHNSON CITY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, ETSU COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH, WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSION, NORTHEAST TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON COUNTY/JOHNSON CITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, UNITED WAY, PROJECT ACCESS, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, FAMILIES FREE, CITY OF JOHNSON CITY, AND CENTER ON AGING AND HEALTH. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS THE WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 1, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE SO JCMC AND FWCH SHARED THE SAME COMMUNITY GROUP. JCMC'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 1, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. SEVERAL MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING JCMC, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY. JCMC PROVIDES A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERS WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS ON THE PREVALENCE OF NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME, PROVIDE HEALTH EDUCATION ON HEART HEALTH AND CANCER. JCMC'S NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OFFERED MANY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENCOURAGE ACTIVE PLAY AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS. JCMC'S FREE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE CLINIC HELPS PATIENTS MANAGE THEIR DISEASE AND PATIENTS SEEN IN THE CLINIC HAVE A LOWER HOSPITAL READMISSION RATE. JCMC'S HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER, LOCATED IN THE JOHNSON CITY MALL, OFFERS OUTREACH PROGRAMS, HEALTH SCREENINGS, HEALTH EDUCATION CLASSES, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND HEALTH MATERIALS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY MEMBERS' NEEDS.
FACILITY 2, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO IPMC, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM HEALTHY KINGSPORT, KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS, UNITED WAY OF GREATER KINGSPORT, SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, IPMC HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER, SULLIVAN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, KINGSPORT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AND KINGSPORT BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMAN. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS IPMC'S SULLIVAN COUNTY COMMUNITY BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 2, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE SO FWCH AND JCMC SHARED THE SAME COMMUNITY GROUP. IPMC'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 2, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. IPMC HAS BEEN SUPPORTING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SUGAR FREE INITIATIVES AT THE LOCAL BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB TO HELP REDUCE OBESITY IN CHILDREN. IPMC PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS LUNG CANCER, SMOKING, AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. IPMC'S HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER, LOCATED IN THE KINGSPORT MALL, OFFERS OUTREACH PROGRAMS, HEALTH SCREENINGS, HEALTH EDUCATION CLASSES, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND HEALTH MATERIALS TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY MEMBERS' NEEDS. SEVERAL MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING IPMC, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY.
FACILITY 3, FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO FWCH, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, FRONTIER HEALTH, ETSU COLLEGE OF NURSING, ETSU JOHNSON CITY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, ETSU COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH, WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSION, NORTHEAST TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON COUNTY/JOHNSON CITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, UNITED WAY, PROJECT ACCESS, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, FAMILIES FREE, CITY OF JOHNSON CITY, AND CENTER ON AGING AND HEALTH. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS THE WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 3, FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE SO FWCH AND JCMC SHARED THE SAME COMMUNITY GROUP. FWCH'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 3, FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. SEVERAL MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING FWCH, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY. FWCH PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS COLON CANCER AND SAFETY ISSUES FOR NEWBORNS.
FACILITY 4, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO SSH, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM ELIZABETHTON CITY SCHOOLS, CARTER COUNTY SCHOOLS, UNITED HEALTHCARE, UT-CARTER COUNTY EXTENSION, CENTER ON AGING AND HEALTH, CARTER COUNTY GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, COORDINATED SCHOOL HEALTH, BABE BREASTFEEDING COALITION, PROJECT ACCESS AND CARTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS SSH'S CARTER COUNTY COMMUNITY BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 4, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. SSH'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 4, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. SEVERAL MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING SSH, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY. SSH PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS HEART HEALTH AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. SSH PROVIDES SUPPORT TO RED LEGACY RECOVERY COUNSELING TO YOUNG WOMEN AND MOTHERS RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THE HOSPITAL PARTICIPATED IN ELIZABETHTON CITY SCHOOLS "BACK-2-SCHOOL BASH", A COLLABORATIVE EVENT HELD BEFORE THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR STARTED. SSH PROVIDED BACKPACKS FOR THE STUDENTS FILLED WITH SUPPLIES. LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS THE CARTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, SPONSORED THE EVENT. THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS FOR IMMUNIZATIONS, WELLNESS CHECKUPS AND EYE EXAMS. KIDS WERE EVEN ABLE TO RECEIVE A FREE HAIR CUT. FAMILIES RECEIVED INFORMATION ABOUT NUMEROUS AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS NUTRITION, HYGIENE AND HEALTHCARE RESOURCES.
FACILITY 5, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO RCMC, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU HEALTH DISTRICT, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DANTE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, TOWN OF LEBANON, RUSSELL COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, AND RUSSELL COUNTY YMCA. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 5, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. RCMC'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 5, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. IN RESPONSE TO AN OUTSTANDING NEED IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, RCMC EXPANDED TO INCLUDE A MEDICAL PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE TO CARE FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM MEDICAL ILLNESS AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AT THE SAME TIME. RCMC SUPPORTED THE RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOL BACKPACK PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES HEALTHY FOOD FOR KIDS IN NEED TO HELP ADDRESS CHILDHOOD OBESITY. MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING RCMC, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY. RCMC PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS WOMEN'S HEALTH, COLON CANCER, LUNG CANCER, ETC. DURING FY17 RCMC PROVIDED SPONSORSHIP OF THE RUSSELL CO. HIGH SCHOOL DRUG-FREE GRADUATION PROGRAM. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND SUPPLIES TO OTHER NONPROFIT HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
FACILITY 6, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO JCCH, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, JOHNSON COUNTY RESCUE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, ETSU COLLEGE OF NURSING AT MOUNTAIN CITY EXTENDED HOURS, AND JOHNSON COUNTY SCHOOLS. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 6, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. JCCH'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 6, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. SEVERAL MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING JCCH, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY. JCCH PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS WOMEN'S HEALTH, ISSUES RELATING TO AGING, LUNG CANCER, AND A VARIETY OF OTHER GENERAL HEALTH INFORMATION TOPICS. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED SUPPORT TO THE ACTION COALITION, INC., AN ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON DRUG AND ALCOHOL PREVENTION.
FACILITY 7, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 5MSHA MET WITH TEN FOCUS GROUPS, EACH REPRESENTING ONE OF THE THIRTEEN HOSPITAL FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CORE COUNTIES OF MSHA FACILITIES (16 COUNTIES). THE 13 HOSPITALS ARE COMPRISED OF: 7 LICENSED HOSPITALS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, 2 HOSPITALS THAT ARE LICENSED UNDER ONE OF THE 7 AND ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN, AND 4 MSHA HOSPITALS THAT FILE SEPARATE RETURNS. EACH GROUP CONSISTED OF PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NURSES, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, FAITH BASED LEADERS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND SCHOOL REPRESENTATIVES. SPECIFIC TO UCMH, THE GROUP CONSISTED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE UNICOI COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, BANK OF TENNESSEE, UNICOI COUNTY FAMILY YMCA, KEESECKER/STEEL RAILS, CENTER ON AGING AND HEALTH, UETHDA HEAD START, TELEMON HEAD START, AND UNICOI COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. EACH GROUP RANGED IN ATTENDANCE FROM 5 TO 18 INDIVIDUALS. PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN SURVEYS TO DETERMINE A COUNTY'S PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS RATING, AVAILABLE RESOURCES, TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. OPEN DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION WAS THEN PAIRED WITH STATISTICAL DATA IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE HEALTH NEEDS. THE FACILITY COMMUNITY BOARDS (SUCH AS THE UNICOI COUNTY COMMUNITY BOARD) WERE PRESENTED THIS INFORMATION AND SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AS WELL ON THE HEALTH NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE. THE SPECIFIC NEEDS FOR EACH COUNTY WERE THEN ADDRESSED IN THE RESPECTIVE FACILITY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WHICH WAS ADOPTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER.
FACILITY 7, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 6AEACH HOSPITAL WITHIN THE MSHA SYSTEM COMPLETED A CHNA. FOR THOSE HOSPITALS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE SAME COUNTY, ONLY ONE COMMUNITY GROUP WAS SURVEYED. FOR INSTANCE, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER (INCLUDES NISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL) AND FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARE ALL LOCATED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE. UCMH'S CHNA WAS CONDUCTED WITH ALL MSHA HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE: FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER, SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
FACILITY 7, UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - PART V, LINE 11MSHA PUBLISHED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT ON JUNE 29, 2015. THE DATA INCLUDED WAS COLLECTED OVER THE COURSE OF 2014 AND 2015. DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES, EACH FACILITY PRIORITIZED FOUR TO FIVE HEALTH PRIORITIES ON WHICH TO FOCUS AND DEVELOP IMPLEMENTATION PLANS TO IMPACT. THERE WERE SEVEN COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES SELECTED BY THE VARIOUS 11 FACILITIES, BUT NOT ALL FACILITIES SELECTED THE SAME AREAS. THE SEVEN ARE OBESITY, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, DIABETES, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING AND MENTAL HEALTH. ALL OF THESE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, BUT EACH CHOSE TO PRIORITIZE ON A DIFFERENT SET SO THEY COULD TARGET THEIR EFFORTS AND BE MORE EFFECTIVE WITH LIMITED RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE NEARLY ALL THE FACILITIES IDENTIFIED OBESITY (11 OF 11) AND SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (10 OF 11), ONLY CERTAIN FACILITIES ELECTED TO FOCUS ON SOME NUMBER OF THE OTHER FIVE COMMON HEALTH PRIORITIES. WHILE MENTAL HEALTH IS CLEARLY A SIGNIFICANT ISSUE FOR ALL 11 FACILITIES, ONLY THREE ARE FOCUSED ON IT DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCES. THE SAME IS TRUE WITH SMOKING WHERE ONLY 5 OF THE 11 FACILITIES ARE FOCUSED ON IT, BUT IT IS AN ISSUE FOR ALL FACILITIES. SIX OF THE 11 FACILITIES SELECTED CANCER; 6 OF THE 11 SELECTED HEART DISEASE; AND 9 OF THE 11 CHOSE DIABETES. ANOTHER WAY TO STATE THIS IS BY FACILITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHILE CANCER AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE PREVALENT CHALLENGES FOR JCMC'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA, THE HOSPITAL ELECTED NOT TO FOCUS ON THOSE DUE TO LIMITED TIME, FUNDING, PERSONNEL AND OTHER RESOURCES NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE CHANGE. UCMH FELT IT WAS UNABLE TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN ITS PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. SOME FACILITIES IDENTIFIED ISSUES SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION AS BARRIERS TO GOOD HEALTH, BUT WERE ALSO UNABLE TO SET ASIDE SUFFICIENT RESOURCES TO MEANINGFULLY IMPACT THOSE CHALLENGES. AFTER THE FACILITIES SELECTED A REASONABLE NUMBER OF HEALTH PRIORITIES THEY FELT THEY COULD ADEQUATELY IMPACT, AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WAS CREATED FOR EACH HOSPITAL, AND EACH HOSPITAL'S BOARD APPROVED THE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN DURING THE MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2015. MSHA ANNUALLY TRACKS PROGRESS OF IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES FOR EACH HOSPITAL. THE FACILITIES CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE, A PARTNERSHIP WAS DEVELOPED WITH FEEDING AMERICA OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA TO FUND HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE MOBILE FOOD BANK AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION TO RECIPIENTS WHICH ADDRESSES OBESITY AND DIABETES. SEVERAL MSHA FACILITIES, INCLUDING UCMH, PARTICIPATE IN THE MSHA TRIUMPH CANCER NAVIGATOR PROGRAM WHICH HELPS COORDINATE CARE FOR CANCER PATIENTS FREE OF CHARGE TO ALL PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CHOOSE TO RECEIVE THEIR TREATMENT AT A MSHA FACILITY. UCMH PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PARTNERED WITH LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS TO INCREASE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF HEALTH ISSUES SUCH AS WOMEN'S HEALTH, HEART HEALTH, LUNG CANCER, AND A VARIETY OF OTHER GENERAL HEALTH INFORMATION TOPICS. HOSPITAL TEAM MEMBERS PROVIDED HEALTH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION AT THE TOWN OF ERWIN APPLE FESTIVAL. THE APPLE FESTIVAL IS GOING STRONG AFTER 39 YEARS WITH MORE THAN 110,000 ANNUAL ATTENDEES.
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Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdFacilityFacilityTxt
JCMC AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER
400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN ROADJOHNSON CITYTN37604LICENSED AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER
MOUNTAIN STATES IMAGING CENTER
301 MED TECH PARKWAY SUITE 100JOHNSON CITYTN37604LICENSED OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
INDIAN PATH TRANSITIONAL CARE
2000 BROOKSIDE DRIVEKINGSPORTTN37660LICENSED SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
MEDICAL CNTR HOME CARE-JOHNSON CITY
509 MED TECH PARKWAYSUITE 200JOHNSON CITYTN37604LICENSED HOME HEALTH AGENCY
MEDICAL CNTR HOME CARE-KINGSPORT
2020 BROOKSIDE DRIVE 28KINGSPORTTN37660LICENSED HOME HEALTH AGENCY
RUSSELL CO MEDICAL CNTR HOME HLTH
116 FLANNAGAN AVENUELEBANONVA24266LICENSED HOME HEALTH AGENCY
MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE
509 MED TECH PARKWAY SUITE 300JOHNSON CITYTN37604LICENSED HOSPICE AGENCY
JOHNSON COUNTY HOME HEALTH
1987 SOUTH SHADY STREETMOUNTAIN CITYTN37683LICENSED HOME HEALTH AGENCY
RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CNTR HOSPICE
116 FLANNAGAN AVENUELABANONVA24266LICENSED HOSPICE AGENCY
UNICOI COUNTY LONG TERM CARE
100 GREENWAY CIRCLEUNICOITN37650LICENSED LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
DICKENSON CO HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE
312 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITES 1A 1BCLINTWOODVA24228LICENSED HOME HEALTH AGENCY

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PART I, LINE 3C - OTHER INCOME BASED CRITERIA FOR FREE OR DISCOUNTED CAREFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPROVAL CAN APPLY TO AN ASSORTMENT OF PATIENTS SUCH AS THOSE WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED THEIR TENNCARE/MEDICAID BENEFITS, THOSE WHO QUALIFIED FOR TENNCARE/MEDICAID AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE, DECEASED PATIENTS WITH NO ESTATE OR ASSETS, UNINSURED PATIENTS, AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS. MSHA CHARITY QUALIFICATION IS BASED ON FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES BUT ALSO USES ASSET VALUES TO DETERMINE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY. CHARITY APPROVAL COVERS ALL DATES OF SERVICE FOR THE PATIENT WHEN THEY ARE APPROVED AND THERE IS NO LIMITATION OR CAP ON THE AMOUNT OF CHARITY THAT THEY CAN RECEIVE. MSHA ALWAYS ATTEMPTS TO FULFILL ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE PATIENTS WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO PAY. THE MAJORITY OF MSHA HOSPITALS ARE LOCATED IN TENNESSEE AND PURSUANT TO TENNESSEE LAW ALL PATIENTS WITHOUT THIRD-PARTY PAYER COVERAGE RECEIVE A DISCOUNT OF 70%, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL, JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (JCCH). JCCH PROVIDES UNINSURED PATIENTS A 58% DISCOUNT. BOTH THE 70% AND THE 58% DISCOUNTS ARE CALCULATED ACCORDING TO TENNESSEE LAW AND THE DISCOUNTS ARE UPDATED ANNUALLY. MSHA EXTENDS THESE UNINSURED DISCOUNTS TO OUR VIRGINIA HOSPITALS AS WELL.
PART I, LINE 7 - COSTING METHODOLOGY EXPLANATIONTHE COST TO CHARGE RATIO (WORKSHEET 2 "RATIO OF PATIENT CARE COST TO CHARGES") WAS USED TO CALCULATE LINE 7A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (CHARITY CARE) COST. OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM WAS USED TO DETERMINE LOSSES FROM TENNCARE AND MEDICAID REPORTED ON LINE 7B, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HOME HEALTH, A SMALL PHYSICIAN CLINIC AND UCMH - WE USED THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO FOR THEIR DATA BECAUSE THESE ARE SMALLER DIVISIONS NOT AVAILABLE IN OUR COST ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE. LINE 7E COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT INCLUDES COSTS THAT ARE TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM DEPARTMENTAL OPERATING REPORTS OR EXPENSES SPECIFIC TO A COMMUNITY HEALTH EVENT, WITH NO ADDITIONAL OVERHEAD INCLUDED IN THE COST. LINE 7F HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION IS COMPRISED OF INTERNSHIPS (PRIMARILY INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS, NURSING, PHARMACY, AND THERAPY STUDENTS) WITH SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, ALLOWING THEIR HEALTH PROFESSION STUDENTS TO GET HANDS-ON TRAINING. MEDICAL RESIDENT, PHARMACY AND PASTORAL CARE COSTS AND REIMBURSEMENTS ARE TAKEN FROM JCMC AND IPMC MEDICARE COST REPORTS. FWCH'S CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT PROGRAM COST AND REIMBURSEMENT COMES FROM ITS MEDICARE COST REPORT. OUR ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT KEEPS DETAILED RECORDS OF HOURS SPENT ON THE OTHER TYPES OF STUDENTS' ACTIVITIES, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS THAT ROTATE THROUGH OUR HOSPITALS, ETC. INFORMATION IS MAINTAINED FOR EACH HOSPITAL UNIT THAT PARTICIPATES. WE ONLY INCLUDE LABOR RELATED COSTS AND WE ONLY ASSUME A PERCENTAGE OF OUR TEAM MEMBERS' TIME ARE DEVOTED TO THESE STUDENTS. FOR LINE 7G SUBSIDIZED HEALTH CARE SERVICES, WE USE OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM BECAUSE WE HAVE ESTABLISHED, STANDARD COSTING REPORTS FOR THESE SERVICES. THERE ARE TWO EXCEPTIONS WHERE WE DO NOT USE OUR COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM. WE HAVE A SMALL CLINIC INSIDE JCCH, A FEDERALLY DESIGNATED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL. JCCH SUBSIDIZES THE CLINIC AND WE USE THE CLINIC'S DEPARTMENTAL OPERATING REPORT TO COMPUTE THE CLINIC'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT (21,516). THE OTHER EXCEPTION RELATES TO CLINICAL SERVICES WE PROVIDE TO LOCAL NONPROFITS (16,816). FOR THESE, WE APPLIED THE 990 COMPUTED COST TO CHARGE RATIO. FOR MANY YEARS, MSHA HAS PROVIDED FREE CLINICAL SERVICES TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK WITH HOMELESS OR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS. WE ARE CAREFUL TO ENSURE NO DOUBLE COUNTING OF COST (FOR EXAMPLE, WE DO NOT INCLUDE CHARITY AND TENNCARE/MEDICAID ALREADY REPORTED ON LINES 7A AND 7B). AND, PURSUANT TO IRS INSTRUCTIONS, WE DO NOT INCLUDE BAD DEBT LOSSES. ALTHOUGH WE HAVE MANY SERVICE LINES WITHIN OUR HOSPITALS THAT LOSE MONEY, WE DO NOT REPORT SERVICES THAT HOSPITALS ARE REQUIRED BY STATE LICENSURE TO PROVIDE. LINE 7H RESEARCH IS REPORTED USING THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT'S ACTUAL EXPENSES AND NO OVERHEAD PROVISION IS INCLUDED. LINE 7I CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDE CASH DISBURSEMENTS AND IN-KIND DONATIONS OF MEDICATIONS TO LOCAL NONPROFIT RESCUE SQUADS AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS. IN-KIND DONATIONS OF MEDICATIONS ARE BASED ON OUR ACTUAL COST FOR THESE ITEMS.
PART II - COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIESMSHA LEADERS SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE ALL TEAM MEMBERS TO VOLUNTEER TIME, MONEY AND SKILLS TO COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. SENIOR LEADERS AND BOARD MEMBERS SET A POSITIVE EXAMPLE FOR MSHA TEAM MEMBERS, SERVING VOLUNTARILY ON COMMITTEES AND BOARDS OF LOCAL SERVICE AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. SOME ALSO SERVE AS MEMBERS AND CONSULTANTS ON PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES THAT AFFECT REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION. WE DO NOT CAPTURE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TEAM MEMBERS THAT SERVE ON OTHER NONPROFIT BOARDS OR PROVIDE SERVICES TO OTHER NONPROFITS. COMMUNITY BUILDING REPORTED ON THIS RETURN INCLUDES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO NONPROFITS DIRECTED TO PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES, A SCHOOL FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN, AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AND OTHER SERVICES SPECIFIC TO CHILDREN. MSHA, IN COLLABORATION WITH AREA HEALTH AGENCIES AND PROVIDERS, MAY OFFER ASSISTANCE WITH COORDINATION, ADVOCACY, PROVIDE SPACE, OR CONTRIBUTE SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT GROUPS FOR THEIR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES THAT SERVE TO ASSIST SPECIAL POPULATIONS WITHIN OUR AREA. MOST OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS WORK TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT HAVE LIMITED, OR NO, FINANCIAL RESOURCES.
PART III, LINE 2 - BAD DEBT EXPENSE METHODOLOGYSELF-PAY BALANCES INCLUDE ACCOUNTS AFTER PAYMENTS AND CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS (DISCOUNTS) HAVE BEEN POSTED FROM ALL THIRD-PARTY PAYERS - GENERALLY LEAVING THE PATIENT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY REMAINING DEDUCTIBLE AND/OR CO-PAYMENT. OTHER SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS ARE FROM PATIENTS WITH NO INSURANCE OR OTHER THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE. ALL UNINSURED PATIENTS RECEIVE A 70% UNINSURED DISCOUNT, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF JCCH, OUR CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL. JCCH PATIENTS RECEIVE AN UNINSURED DISCOUNT OF 58%. BASED ON HISTORICAL DATA, MOST SELF-PAY PATIENTS WILL QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE IF THEY PROVIDE THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION WE NEED TO DEEM THEM ELIGIBLE. AFTER THE NORMAL COLLECTION PROCESS HAS INDICATED AN ACCOUNT IS UNCOLLECTIBLE, MSHA WRITES THE ACCOUNT OFF TO BAD DEBT. THE HOSPITAL'S OVERALL SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE BALANCE IS EVALUATED ON AN ONGOING BASIS TO GATHER HISTORICAL INFORMATION TO APPLY TO THE CURRENT RECEIVABLE BALANCE. ANOTHER CONSIDERATION WHEN ESTIMATING BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES (SUCH AS LOCAL, REGIONAL OR NATIONAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS) WHICH AFFECT THE COLLECTABILITY OF RECEIVABLES.
PART III, LINE 3 BAD DEBT EXPENSE, PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCEOUR REIMBURSEMENT DEPARTMENT ESTIMATES THAT 70% OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE AT MSHA IS ASSUMED ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS LIKELY ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, EITHER A FULL OR PARTIAL WRITE-OFF OF CHARGES. THIS ESTIMATE IS BASED ON THE COMPOSITION OF BAD DEBTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PEOPLE WITH NO FORM OF INSURANCE OR OTHER THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE, WHICH REPRESENTS THE MAJORITY OF BAD DEBT ACCOUNTS. WE ALSO ESTIMATE A MUCH SMALLER PERCENTAGE OF LIKELY CHARITY-ELIGIBLE ACCOUNTS TO PEOPLE WITH BALANCES AFTER INSURANCE/THIRD- PARTY COVERAGE HAS PAID (E.G. DEDUCTIBLES AND CO-PAYMENT BALANCES). IT IS IMPLAUSIBLE TO DETERMINE WITH EXACTITUDE THE AMOUNT OF MSHA'S BAD DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH THOSE PATIENTS WHO MAY HAVE MET THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY WITHOUT HAVING A COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE OUR PATIENTS' FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES UNLESS A COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FORM IS VOLUNTARILY PROVIDED TO US. WE CAN ASSERT THAT 84.6% OF COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS PROCESSED DURING FY17 RECEIVED A FULL DISCOUNT (COMPLETE WRITE-OFF). AN ADDITIONAL 11.2% RECEIVED A PARTIAL DISCOUNT, RESULTING IN AN OVERALL APPROVAL RATE OF 95.8% FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS. DURING FY17, ONLY 4.2% OF COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS WERE DENIED. UNFORTUNATELY, MANY PATIENTS EITHER DO NOT SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR DO NOT PROVIDE A COMPLETE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS ARE RETURNED TO PATIENTS ALONG WITH A NOTICE OF MISSING INFORMATION. THE NOTICE ALSO PROVIDES A CONTACT PHONE NUMBER PATIENTS MAY CALL FOR ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING THE APPLICATION. ALL SELF-PAY PATIENTS RECEIVE FOLLOW UP CALLS EVERY 7 DAYS FROM A COMPANY MSHA PAYS TO PROCESS CHARITY CARE APPLICATIONS FOR UNINSURED PATIENTS AND TO OFFER PATIENTS ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE IN TENNCARE/MEDICAID. OUR FINANCIAL COUNSELORS FOLLOW UP WITH PATIENTS THAT HAVE A BALANCE AFTER INSURANCE HAS PAID. WE HAVE MANY INSTANCES OF PATIENTS WITH LARGE ACCOUNT BALANCES AND NO HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE THAT WE ARE SURE WOULD QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. ALTHOUGH PATIENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE, MANY WILL NOT DO SO. MSHA WOULD PREFER FOR PATIENTS TO SUBMIT COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS GIVEN HISTORICAL DATA CLEARLY INDICATES THAT MOST UNINSURED PATIENTS WILL QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER OUR PROGRAM. WITHOUT A COMPLETED APPLICATION, WE HAVE NO CHOICE OTHER THAN TO REPORT AN UNPAID ACCOUNT AS BAD DEBT INSTEAD OF CHARITY CARE.
BAD DEBT EXPENSE FOOTNOTE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTSTHE TEXT OF MSHA'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBES BAD DEBT EXPENSE APPEARS ON PAGES 13 AND 14 IN OUR MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (ATTACHED).
PART III, LINE 8 - MEDICARE EXPLANATIONMEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS ARE REPORTED USING MSHA'S FILED MEDICARE COST REPORTS (C/R). THE C/R USES A COST TO CHARGE RATIO BASED ON A STEP-DOWN ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY. IN CARING FOR THE PATIENT, THERE ARE SEVERAL SERVICES THAT ARE CONSIDERED NON-ALLOWABLE SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION OF A PATIENT AND COMFORT ITEMS TO INCLUDE A TELEVISION AND A TELEPHONE. THE RECRUITMENT OF PHYSICIANS ARE NON-ALLOWED COSTS BY THE MEDICARE PROGRAM EVEN THOUGH PHYSICIANS ARE RECRUITED BASED ON DOCUMENTED COMMUNITY NEED. ALSO, A PORTION OF THE BAD DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CARE OF THE PATIENT IS NOT AN ALLOWED COST BY MEDICARE. MEDICARE LOSSES, INCLUDING SOME NON-ALLOWABLE COSTS SUCH AS THOSE NOTED ABOVE, SHOULD BE COUNTED AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS THIS IS THE COST OF CARE FOR SERVING THE AGING POPULATION. WHILE WE AGREE THAT COSTS SUCH AS MARKETING TO ATTRACT PATIENTS AND LOBBYING ARE REASONABLE TO EXCLUDE, IT DOES NOT SEEM REASONABLE TO EXCLUDE RECRUITMENT OF PHYSICIANS AND BASIC ITEMS SUCH AS TELEVISIONS IN PATIENT ROOMS. ALTHOUGH MSHA DID NOT SUSTAIN A MEDICARE LOSS THIS YEAR, WE STRONGLY FEEL HOSPITALS THAT DO SUSTAIN OVERALL MEDICARE LOSSES SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO REPORT LOSSES IN PART I AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT, SIMILAR TO GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS MEDICAID. AS A PARTICIPATING PROVIDER IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM, HOSPITALS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THE FULL REGIMEN OF CARE FOR THE MEDICARE POPULATION. THERE ARE A NUMBER OF CARE REGIMENS THAT ARE COMPENSATED BY THE MEDICARE PROGRAM AT LEVELS BELOW COST. THEREFORE, IT IS ONLY LOGICAL TO ALLOW HOSPITALS TO REPORT THESE UNCOMPENSATED SERVICES AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT. BY MAKING THIS CHANGE, NON-PROFIT PROVIDERS WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO SUSTAIN IMPORTANT CARE DELIVERY MODELS FOR OUR AGING POPULATION IN SPITE OF THE FACT IT IS SOMETIMES ECONOMICALLY INJURIOUS. PART III, LINE 9B COLLECTION PRACTICES EXPLANATION MSHA HAS ESTABLISHED A STRONG COMMITMENT TO MEET THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. ALL REQUESTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE EVALUATED USING ESTABLISHED GENERAL GUIDELINES, WHILE ALLOWING FOR UNIQUE FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES - FOR EXAMPLE, MEDICALLY INDIGENT PATIENTS WITH CATASTROPHIC MEDICAL COSTS THAT WOULD THREATEN THE PATIENT'S HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL VIABILITY. MSHA RECOGNIZES ITS OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO PAY. MSHA CHARITY GUIDELINES ARE BASED ON NATIONAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. HOWEVER, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS NOT BASED SOLELY ON INCOME. UNIQUE FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE CONSIDERED, WHICH CAN CHANGE THE CATEGORY OF ELIGIBILITY. IN ADDITION, CHARITY DETERMINATION MAY BE RETROACTIVE FOR ALL DATES OF SERVICE. WHEN A PATIENT REQUESTS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR WHEN AN APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED, THE PATIENT ACCOUNT IS PLACED IN A HOLD STATUS TO PREVENT FURTHER COLLECTION ACTIVITIES UNTIL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED. ALL MSHA HOSPITALS ADHERE TO IRS REGULATORY GUIDELINES SET FORTH IN 501(R). A COPY OF OUR CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY MAY BE FOUND ONLINE OR OBTAINED IN PRINT VERSION FREE OF CHARGE.
PART VI, LINE 2 - NEEDS ASSESSMENTMSHA INCLUDED AMERICA'S HEALTH RANKINGS (AHR) IN ITS ASSESSMENT IN ORDER TO BETTER DEFINE THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. IN 2017, TENNESSEE MOVED FROM 44TH TO 45TH, WHILE VIRGINIA'S OVERALL HEALTH RANKING REMAINED 19TH. HOWEVER, IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (WHERE SOME OF MSHA FACILITIES ARE LOCATED) CLOSELY RESEMBLES THE HEALTH RANKINGS FOR TENNESSEE. AMERICA'S HEALTH RANKINGS ARE BASED ON A SERIES OF MEASURES INCLUDING SEVERAL HEALTH OUTCOMES AND HEALTH FACTORS. A SURVEY WAS GIVEN TO 106 INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING THE TEN COUNTIES IN WHICH MSHA OWNS A FACILITY. THESE INDIVIDUALS INCLUDED PHYSICIANS, PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS, NONPROFIT DIRECTORS, SCHOOL NURSES AND OFFICIALS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS. A SURVEY WAS GIVEN TO EACH INDIVIDUAL SEEKING FEEDBACK REGARDING AVAILABLE RESOURCES IN EACH AREA, THE PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH PRIORITIES (DISEASE CONDITIONS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS), AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT. THE MAJORITY OF RESPONSES SUGGESTED FOCUSING ON EDUCATION IN ORDER TO PROMOTE HEALTHY HABITS AND INCREASED ACCESS TO RESOURCES. OTHER RESPONSES INCLUDED: MAKE PHYSICAL EDUCATION A REQUIREMENT AS PART OF SCHOOL CURRICULUM, IMPROVE NATURAL TRAILS AND WALKWAYS, INCREASE COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR SMOKE-FREE AREAS, PARTNER WITH LOCAL FARMER'S MARKETS, SHARE HEALTH INFORMATION BETWEEN PHARMACIES, NETWORK WITH SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS IN ORDER TO AVOID DUPLICATING RESOURCES, AND PROVIDE EARLY SCREENINGS FOR THE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED. OVERALL, THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS GAVE MSHA'S CORE SERVICE AREA A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 4.55 OUT OF 10 (1 BEING THE LOWEST, 10 BEING THE HIGHEST). RANKINGS BY FACILITY: -JCMC AND FWCH WERE GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 5.3 -IPMC WAS GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 3.6 -SSH WAS GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 4.7 -JCCH WAS GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 5.14 -UCMH WAS GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 4.9 -RCMC WAS GIVEN A HEALTH STATUS RANKING OF 5.0 AMONG THE 106 PARTICIPANTS, THE AREAS OF OBESITY, CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SMOKING, SUBSTANCE/PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE, AND DIABETES WERE THE TOP HEALTH PRIORITIES IN OUR REGION. ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT AHR REPORTS, TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA BOTH SAW AN INCREASE IN DIABETES AND OBESITY WITHIN THE PAST TEN YEARS. TENNESSEE RANKS 45TH FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DEATHS, 44TH FOR DIABETES AND CANCER DEATHS (43RD FOR SMOKING). VIRGINIA RANKS 25TH FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DEATHS, 24TH FOR CANCER DEATHS AND 23RD FOR DIABETES.
PART VI, LINE 3 - PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCEMOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE COMMUNICATES WITH AND EDUCATES OUR PATIENTS THROUGH VARIOUS AVENUES FOR GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. EDUCATION IS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS THROUGH SIGNAGE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BROCHURES AT ALL HOSPITAL AND AMBULATORY ADMISSION LOCATIONS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS AND PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARIES ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS SHOULD THEY REQUEST ONE DURING THEIR PRE- REGISTRATION, REGISTRATION OR FINANCIAL COUNSELING PROCESS. OUR GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY REPRESENTATIVES ASSIST PATIENTS IN SECURING ELIGIBILITY FOR TENNCARE/MEDICAID, FEDERAL DISABILITY AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, IF A PATIENT OR COMMUNITY RESIDENT EXPRESSES AN INTEREST IN THE ACA-HEALTHCARE EXCHANGE, OUR REPRESENTATIVES HAVE THE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE TO ASSIST THEM THROUGH THE ENTIRE PROCESS. FINANCIAL COUNSELORS OFFER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS TO PATIENTS WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND ARE UNABLE TO PAY FOR THE COST OF THEIR HEALTHCARE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE TO INCLUDE THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION, POLICY AND PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH. ALL PATIENT STATEMENTS HAVE VERBIAGE DISCUSSING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ALONG WITH THE CONTACT INFORMATION. OUR LAST LETTER TO THE PATIENT DISPLAYS THE PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY. IN ALL ORAL CORRESPONDENCES WITH THE PATIENT, IF IT IS IDENTIFIED THEY CANNOT MEET THE PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS ON THEIR ACCOUNT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS DISCUSSED AS AN OPTION.
PART VI, LINE 4 - COMMUNITY INFORMATIONMSHA SERVES THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF 29 APPALACHIAN COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE, SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, KENTUCKY, AND NORTH CAROLINA. SOME OF THE COUNTIES MSHA SERVES ARE FEDERALLY DESIGNATED AS MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS. MSHA'S LARGEST HOSPITAL, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER, IS A TERTIARY REFERRAL CENTER AND LEVEL ONE TRAUMA CENTER. JCMC'S INPATIENT POPULATION AT ANY TIME WILL HISTORICALLY DRAW NEARLY 50% OF ITS PATIENTS FROM MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS. SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL DRAWS A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF PATIENTS FROM JOHNSON AND CARTER COUNTIES, BOTH OF WHICH ARE LISTED ON THE TENNESSEE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AS MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS. UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS LISTED AS A WHOLE-COUNTY MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA ON THE TENNESSEE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER IS DESIGNATED BY THE STATE OF VIRGINIA AS A WHOLE-COUNTY HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREA. MSHA OPERATES 2 CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS: JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (JCCH) IN TENNESSEE AND MAJORITY-OWNED DICKENSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN VIRGINIA. MANY RURAL RESIDENTS MUST TRAVEL A GREATER DISTANCE TO ACCESS DIFFERENT POINTS OF THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM; HOWEVER, DUE TO GEOGRAPHIC DISTANCE, SOMETIMES EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS, LACK OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND CHALLENGING ROADS, RURAL RESIDENTS MAY BE LIMITED, AND IN SOME INSTANCES, EVEN PROHIBITED FROM ACCESSING HEALTH CARE SERVICES. MORE THAN 50% OF VEHICLE CRASH-RELATED FATALITIES OCCUR IN RURAL AREAS, EVEN THOUGH LESS THAN ONE-THIRD OF MILES TRAVELED IN A VEHICLE OCCUR THERE. AND, THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL 22% RISK OF INJURY-RELATED DEATHS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. SOME OF THE COUNTIES IN MSHA'S SERVICE AREA HAVE A MUCH HIGHER RISK: RUSSELL COUNTY (69%), JOHNSON COUNTY (29%), AND UNICOI COUNTY (26%). AND, WHILE OUR AREA HAS GENERALLY UNFAVORABLE HEALTH STATISTICS, THERE ARE FAR FEWER PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS PER RESIDENT IN SOME OF OUR COUNTIES THAN THE STATE'S AVERAGE. FOR EXAMPLE, IN CARTER COUNTY, OUR RATIO OF POPULATION TO PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS IS 72% HIGHER THAN THE STATE'S AVERAGE AND UNICOI'S RATIO IS 63% HIGHER. BOTH OF THESE COUNTIES ARE MORE THAN DOUBLE THE RATIO OF U.S. TOP PERFORMERS ACCORDING TO THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION'S COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS. RECRUITING PHYSICIANS TO RURAL AREAS IS OFTEN CHALLENGING DUE TO A MYRIAD OF FACTORS, SUCH AS GEOGRAPHY, ECONOMICS, CULTURE AND EDUCATION. GEOGRAPHICALLY, RURAL COMMUNITIES ARE OFTEN FAR REMOVED FROM SUBURBAN AND URBAN CENTERS THAT PROVIDE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. THESE LIMITATIONS INFLUENCE THE RELOCATION DECISION OF THE PHYSICIAN CANDIDATE AND HIS/HER SPOUSE/CHILDREN TO LOCATE TO A RURAL AREA. A NUMBER OF FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO A UNIQUE AND CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT THAT INFLUENCE THE OVERALL HEALTH STANDING FOR COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE MSHA SERVICE AREA. OBESITY INCREASES THE RISK FOR MANY HEALTH CONDITIONS SUCH AS CORONARY HEART DISEASE, TYPE 2 DIABETES, HYPERTENSION, STROKE, CANCER, SLEEP APNEA AND RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS, AND OSTEOARTHRITIS. EVIDENCE INDICATES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, INDEPENDENT OF ITS EFFECT ON WEIGHT, HAS SUBSTANTIAL BENEFITS FOR HEALTH. RELATIVE TO OBESITY AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVELS, MANY OF OUR COUNTIES HAVE HIGH LEVELS OF OBESITY COMBINED WITH HIGH LEVELS OF PHYSICAL INACTIVITY: THE PERCENTAGES OF ADULT OBESITY: JOHNSON COUNTY 37%, UNICOI COUNTY 33%, CARTER COUNTY 32%, AND RUSSELL COUNTY 29%. THE STATEWIDE RATES ARE 32% IN TENNESSEE AND 27% IN VIRGINIA. THE PERCENTAGES OF PHYSICAL INACTIVITY: CARTER COUNTY 34%, SULLIVAN COUNTY 33%, UNICOI COUNTY 32%, JOHNSON COUNTY 31%, AND RUSSELL COUNTY 27%. THE STATEWIDE RATES ARE 30% IN TENNESSEE AND 21% IN VIRGINIA. THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE POPULATION IN MSHA'S SERVICE AREA IS GENERALLY POOR. OUR SERVICE AREA EXTENDS TO SOME OF THE POOREST RURAL COUNTIES IN THE REGION WITH A POVERTY RATE OF ALMOST 30% IN SOME AREAS (ALL PEOPLE IN POVERTY). THE CENSUS BUREAU ESTIMATES COUNTY MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMES ARE: JOHNSON COUNTY - 30,180; CARTER COUNTY - 33,177, AND UNICOI COUNTY - 35,390 COMPARED TO 46,574 IN THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. SOME OF THE MOST WELL-OFF COUNTIES IN MSHA'S SERVICE AREA STILL HAVE A MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME LOWER THAN STATE AND NATIONAL AVERAGES. WASHINGTON COUNTY'S MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS 44,444 AND SULLIVAN COUNTY'S IS 40,983. CHILDREN IN POVERTY IN SOME AREAS EXCEEDS 30%. FOR EXAMPLE, THE PERCENTAGE OF CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY IN JOHNSON COUNTY IS 34%, CARTER COUNTY IS 33%, UNICOI COUNTY IS 28%, AND RUSSELL COUNTY IS 28%. THE LATEST CENSUS BUREAU DATA ESTIMATES THE MEDIAN AGE OF RESIDENTS OF UNICOI COUNTY IS 45.6, JOHNSON COUNTY IS 44.8, AND CARTER COUNTY IS 44, ALL SIGNIFICANTLY OLDER THAN THE MEDIAN AGE OF 38.5 IN TENNESSEE. ALL OF OUR COMMUNITIES HAVE A LARGE ELDERLY POPULATION, FAR EXCEEDING THAT OF THE COUNTRY. PERSONS 65 YEARS AND OLDER IN THE COUNTIES OUR HOSPITALS ARE LOCATED IN RANGE FROM 16.9% TO 22.1% COMPARED TO 14.9% FOR THE U.S. MUCH OF OUR SERVICE AREA IS RURAL. RURAL SERVICE AREA COUNTIES SHARE COMMON CHALLENGES OF: 1. HIGH RATES OF UNINSURED 2. HIGH PREVALENCE OF OBESITY 3. HIGH PREVALENCE OF DIABETES 4. HIGH PREVALENCE OF CANCER 5. HIGH PREVALENCE OF POOR CARDIAC HEALTH 6. A HIGH RATE OF INJURIES
PART VI, LINE 5 - PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTHMSHA IS DEDICATED TO OPERATING EFFICIENTLY SO THAT WASTE IS MINIMIZED. MSHA'S LEADERSHIP REMAINS MINDFUL OF MANAGING THE ALLIANCE'S LIMITED RESOURCES SO THAT ADEQUATE FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE CARE OF OUR PATIENTS. SURPLUS FUNDS ARE INVESTED INTO IMPROVING TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR OUR PATIENTS THROUGH NEW TECHNOLOGIES, RECRUITING PHYSICIANS AND TRAINED STAFF IN SHORTAGE AREAS, AND IMPROVING OUR FACILITIES. VARIOUS CHECKS AND BALANCES ARE ESTABLISHED TO ENSURE THAT EXPENDITURES FOR OPERATING EXPENSES AND CAPITAL COSTS ARE REASONABLE AND NECESSARY. MSHA HAS SEVERAL HOSPITALS WITH MEDICARE-APPROVED HEALTH PROFESSION EDUCATION PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, OUR HOSPITALS SERVE AS TRAINING SITES FOR MANY TYPES OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS: NURSING, PHARMACY, PSYCHOLOGY, LAB, RESPIRATORY THERAPY, EMT, PUBLIC HEALTH, ETC. STUDENTS FROM NUMEROUS COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROGRAMS RECEIVE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN OUR HOSPITALS. WE DEVOTE RESOURCES TO HEALTH CONFERENCES FOR LOCAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, OPERATE TWO HEALTH RESOURCE CENTERS LOCATED IN SHOPPING MALLS, PROVIDE FOR MEDIA COVERAGE TO EDUCATE OUR RESIDENTS ON HEALTH ISSUES, OFFER EVENTS TO THE PUBLIC THAT COMBINE FUN ACTIVITIES WITH HEALTH EDUCATION, AND MANY OTHER PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF OUR RESIDENTS. WHILE WE OPERATE HOSPITALS IN PREDOMINANTLY LOW-INCOME, RURAL AREAS, WE CONTINUE TO OFFER SERVICES THAT OPERATE AT A LOSS TO MSHA BECAUSE RESIDENTS WOULD OTHERWISE NEED TO LEAVE THEIR HOME TOWN OR COUNTY TO RECEIVE NEEDED CARE. THE MAJORITY OF MSHA'S GOVERNING BODY IS COMPRISED OF PERSONS WHO RESIDE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREAS. PHYSICIANS THAT REQUEST PRIVILEGES WHO ARE QUALIFIED AND CREDENTIALED ARE EXTENDED PRIVILEGES BY MSHA.
PART VI, LINE 6 - AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMMSHA PROVIDES CARE TO PEOPLE IN 29 COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA, KENTUCKY AND NORTH CAROLINA. EACH HOSPITAL IS FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF JCCH. JCCH RECEIVES CERTIFICATION THROUGH THE STATE OF TENNESSEE SINCE IT IS A CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL. MSHA, BASED IN JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE IS THE LARGEST REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM WITH 13 HOSPITALS. NINE FACILITIES ARE WHOLLY-OWNED FACILITIES: 8 FACILITIES IN TENNESSEE AND 1 IN VIRGINIA. IN ADDITION TO THE WHOLLY-OWNED HOSPITALS REPORTED WITHIN THIS FORM 990, MSHA ALSO HAS MAJORITY OWNERSHIP IN 4 HOSPITALS IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. MSHA HOSPITALS WORK CLOSELY WITH ONE ANOTHER TO SHARE EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES. FOR EXAMPLE, JMH ASSISTED RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (RCMC) AND SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (SCCH) TO ESTABLISH OUTPATIENT ONCOLOGY SERVICES AT BOTH FACILITIES. THE EXPERIENCED CLINICAL TEAM AT JMH PROVIDED VALUABLE INSIGHT THAT SAVED SCCH AND RCMC TIME, MONEY, AND MISTAKES. THERE ARE MANY OTHER EXAMPLES OF SHARED EXPERTISE AND SERVICES BETWEEN MSHA FACILITIES - LABORATORY, CARDIAC SERVICES, ADMINISTRATIVE, ETC. IN ADDITION TO OUR ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS, OUR SYSTEM INCLUDES SUCH SERVICES AS: PRIMARY/SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS, OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, REHABILITATION, OUTREACH LABORATORY, MENTAL HEALTH, NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE, A NACHRI-AFFILIATED CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, RENAL DIALYSIS, ST. JUDE'S ONCOLOGY, INPATIENT/OUTPATIENT SURGERY, SKILLED NURSING, LONG- TERM CARE, HOME HEALTH, AND MORE. WITH THESE ADDITIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES, MSHA EXTENDS A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. SINCE OUR SYSTEM IS BOTH HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY INTEGRATED, PATIENTS CAN BE EFFICIENTLY MOVED ALONG AN INTEGRATED, COMPREHENSIVE CONTINUUM OF CARE AS THEIR HEALTH STATUS DICTATES. OUR FLAGSHIP FACILITY, JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER IS AT THE CORE OF OUR SYSTEM OFFERING FULL-SERVICE TERTIARY CARE. IN ADDITION TO OUR HOSPITALS, MSHA IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (BRMMC). MSHA EXTENDS AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM THROUGH BRMMC TO INCLUDE MULTIPLE PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE PATIENT ACCESS CENTERS AND NUMEROUS OUTPATIENT CARE SITES, INCLUDING URGENT CARE CENTERS, OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE SERVICES, AND A SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER. MSHA IS A 99.9% SHAREHOLDER OF INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS HEALTH NETWORK, LLC. (ISHN). ISHN OPERATES ANEWCARE COLLABORATIVE, THE REGION'S FIRST ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION, BRINGING TOGETHER COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE BETTER OUTCOMES AND IMPROVED PATIENT SATISFACTION AT A LOWER COST. MSHA COUNTY-SPECIFIC OPERATIONS ARE GOVERNED BY A COMMUNITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COUNTY BOARDS REPORT TO A SYSTEM LEVEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL BOARDS ARE PRIMARILY COMPOSED OF LOCAL COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
PART VI, LINE 7 - STATE FILING OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTTENNESSEE, VIRGINIA

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (19 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
250 WILLIAMS STREET NW SUITE 400ATLANTAGA30303131788491501C3$7,525PROGRAM SUPPORT
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
208 SUNSET DRIVEJOHNSON CITYTN37604135613797501C3$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF NE TN
1 PROFESSIONAL PARK STE 14JOHNSON CITYTN37604530196605501C3$7,180PROGRAM SUPPORT
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN PROJECT ACCESS
809 SOUTH ROAN STREET SUITE 4JOHNSON CITYTN37601262102040501C3$451,423HEALTH ACCESS
BARTER THEATRE
PO BOX 867ABINGDONVA24212546000120501C3$18,800SPONSORSHIP
CASA OF NE TENNESSEE
PO BOX 1021JOHNSON CITYTN37605450515257501C3$11,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CTR 1ST DIST
PO BOX 827JOHNSON CITYTN37605621765785501C3$7,150PROGRAM SUPPORT
CRUMLEY HOUSE BRAIN INJURY REHAB
300 URBANA ROADLIMESTONETN37681581988511501C3$6,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION
520 W SUMMIT HILL DRIVE STE 1101KNOXVILLETN37902620807696501C3$25,000KINGSPORT CENTENL.
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 70732JOHNSON CITYTN37614626021046501C3$98,565HLTH RESEARCH/PHARM
FEEDING AMERICA OF SWVA
1025 ELECTRIC ROADSALEMVA24153541939556501C3$46,0002 MOBILE PANTRIES
FRIENDS IN NEED HEALTH CENTER
1105 W STONE DRIVEKINGSPORTTN37660621541637501C3$14,000HEALTH & DENTAL CARE
FRONTIER HEALTH FOUNDATION
P O BOX 8293GRAYTN37615461432508501C3$7,800PROGRAM SUPPORT
KINGSPORT CHAMBER FOUNDATION
151 EAST MAIN STREETKINGSPORTTN37660581453565501C3$51,455HEALTHY KPT PRGRM
MILLIGAN COLLEGE
PO BOX 189MILLIGAN COLLEGETN37682620535755501C3$7,040HEALTH PROF. EDUC.
MOUNTAIN STATES FOUNDATION
2335 KNOB CREEK ROAD SUITE 101JOHNSON CITYTN37604581418862501C3$21,323LOCAL HLTH PROGRAMS
DR ROBERT THOMAS FOUNDATION
742 MIDDLE CREEK RD STE 206SEVIERVILLETN37862581537582501C3$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
SUSAN KOMEN BREAST CANCER FOUND
PO BOX 5835KINGSPORTTN37663841689067501C3$25,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF SW VA INC
1096 OLE BERRY DRIVEABINGDONVA24210540718860501C3$7,260PROGRAM SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org19Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDONATION REQUESTS THAT WILL BE EXPENSED AT THE CORPORATE DIVISION REQUIRE TWO LEVELS OF APPROVAL, WITH FINAL REVIEW BY MSHA'S PRESIDENT. DONATIONS THAT WILL BE EXPENSED BY ONE OF OUR HOSPITALS REQUIRES FINAL APPROVAL BY THE INDIVIDUAL HOSPITAL'S CEO. ALL REQUESTS ARE NOW REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED USING THE ONLINE APPLICATION FORM. THE ONLINE FORM PROVIDES CONSISTENCY AMONG APPLICANTS AND GIVES US THE INFORMATION WE NEED IN ORDER TO MAKE A FULLY VETTED FUNDING DECISION. SOME OF THE INFORMATION WE REQUIRE FROM APPLICANTS INCLUDES: IF THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING FUNDING FOR A SPECIFIC EVENT OR PROGRAM, THE DATE, LOCATION, AND TIME ARE REQUIRED DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT/PROGRAM APPLICANTS OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME EVENT/PROGRAM BUDGET HOW THE EVENT/PROGRAM SUPPORTS MSHA'S MISSION WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM OUR CONTRIBUTION WHAT WILL THE EVENT/PROGRAM ACCOMPLISH APPLICANT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT YEAR THE APPLICANT ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED ANNUALLY BY THE APPLICANT APPLICANT'S WEBSITE TAX STATUS OF THE APPLICANT AND FEDERAL TAXPAYER ID NUMBER WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, DONATIONS TO NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE HANDLED AT THE CORPORATE LEVEL, WHICH PREVENTS MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTIONS BEING MADE TO THE SAME NATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND ALLOWS ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTION DOLLARS TO BE USED FOR REGION-SPECIFIC REQUESTS. DONATIONS MADE BY OUR HOSPITALS ARE ALMOST ENTIRELY DIRECTED TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. MSHA'S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF COMMUNITY LEADERS INCLUDING THE DEAN OF A LOCAL UNIVERSITY, THE PRESIDENT OF A LOCAL COLLEGE, UNITED WAY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY'S PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS, BUSINESS LEADERS, MOUNTAIN STATES FOUNDATION'S PRESIDENT, AND OTHERS. COMMITTEE MEMBERS WERE SELECTED SO THAT MEMBERSHIP EXPERTISE INCLUDES PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE OF OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH HANDS-ON COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE. SOME OF THE ROUTINE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMITTEE DURING QUARTERLY MEETINGS INCLUDE: QUARTERLY REVIEW OF THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY SCORECARD; A MEASUREMENT OF ACTUAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE YEAR COMPARED TO TARGETS SET AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR REVIEW OF CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION GIVING FOR THE PREVIOUS QUARTER OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS TO PRESENT TO THE COMMITTEE PROGRAMS THEY OFFER, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND FUNDING NEEDS THE COMMITTEE MAY OR MAY NOT RECOMMEND MSHA FUNDING OF PROGRAMS SOMETIMES, MSHA DEPARTMENTS WILL BRING PROPOSALS FOR NEW PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT A SPECIFIC POPULATION, SUCH AS CHILDRENExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssfalseWrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount
ALAN LEVINE
PRESIDENT & CEO$916,778$48,767$153,217$24,087$1,139,902$26,553
MARVIN EICHORN
EVP/COO$558,459$31,936$18,200$24,493$630,141
LYNN KRUTAK
EVP/CFO$456,672$21,992$71,180$18,709$565,606
MONTY MCLAURIN
VP/CEO NW MKT$296,329$269,112$32,670$24,986$620,347$108,669
DAWN TRIMBLE
VP/CEO WASH. CO.$455,286$21,441$40,963$22,372$537,115
SHANE HILTON
VP/CFO-MKT OPS$322,719$4,103$36,871$24,815$398,236$12,565
TONY BENTON
VP/COO WASH. CO MKT$290,961$9,411$16,729$23,604$337,981
RICHARD BOONE
VP/CFO WASH. CO.$282,435$3,628$10,450$18,108$312,836
LINDA WHITE
VP & CEO, FWCH/WR$255,883$8,243$31,321$20,487$320,101$6,759
LEMMIE TAYLOR
VP/CEO SE MKT$207,521$4,030$28,950$21,925$260,279
STEVE SAWYER
AVP/CFO NW MKT$174,936$14,778$9,539$22,803$220,380
MORGAN MAY
JCMC CNO$149,077$3,259$9,288$19,302$180,273
MORRIS SELIGMAN MD
EVP & CMO$505,996$29,278$71,901$19,687$623,915
ANTHONY KECK
SVP/CHIEF DEV. OFC.$355,385$4,423$50,435$17,964$425,281
CLAY RUNNELS MD
VP HOSP. PRGM. SERV.$352,463$4,425$15,668$24,257$393,886
MARK WILKINSON MD
VP/CMO$349,144$4,414$15,603$24,523$390,761
PAUL MERRYWELL
CIO$300,774$22,559$27,609$19,341$367,533
CANDACE JENNINGS
SR. VP TN OPERATIONS$265,626$265,626$265,626
DALE CLAYTORE
FMR. KEY EMPL., VP$219,484$16,010$13,673$2,197$249,167
PAT NIDAY
FMR. KEY EMPL., AVP$159,670$18,896$10,257$18,356$205,531

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 1BBOARD MEMBERS AND TEAM MEMBERS OF MSHA ARE NOT PERMITTED TO TRAVEL FIRST- CLASS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MSHA'S CEO. AS SANCTIONED BY MSHA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MSHA'S CEO IS PERMITTED TO TRAVEL FIRST-CLASS WHEN THE FLIGHT'S DURATION IS GREATER THAN TWO HOURS. DUE TO THE LENGTH OF SUCH FLIGHTS, THE BOARD BELIEVES IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF MSHA FOR THE CEO TO TRAVEL FIRST-CLASS. CHARTER TRAVEL IS LIMITED TO MSHA BUSINESS TRIPS THAT INCLUDE NUMEROUS TRAVELERS AND WHICH CAN BE JUSTIFIED BASED UPON FINANCIAL AND/OR ESSENTIAL TIME SAVINGS. CHARTER FLIGHTS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE CEO PRIOR TO BOOKING THE FLIGHT.
SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4ALAN LEVINE 0 142,817 0 LYNN KRUTAK 0 48,271 0 MONTY MCLAURIN 0 15,920 0 DAWN TRIMBLE 0 24,072 0 SHANE HILTON 0 17,247 0 LINDA WHITE 0 13,560 0 LEMMIE TAYLOR 0 11,144 0 MORRIS SELIGMAN, M.D. 0 53,381 0 ANTHONY KECK 0 37,367 0 PAUL MERRYWELL 0 15,920 0 CANDACE JENNINGS 0 265,626 0
SCHEDULE J, PART IIITHE FOLLOWING EXECUTIVES LISTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II PARTICIPATED IN A 457(F) RETIREMENT PLAN PROVIDED BY MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE (MSHA): ALAN LEVINE, MORRIS SELIGMAN, LYNN KRUTAK, ANTHONY KECK, DAWN TRIMBLE, SHANE HILTON, MONTY MCLAURIN, LINDA WHITE, LEMMIE TAYLOR, PAUL MERRYWELL, AND CANDACE JENNINGS. THE 457(F)PLAN IS A NONQUALIFIED TAX-DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AVAILABLE TO A SELECT GROUP OF KEY EXECUTIVES FOR THE INTENT OF SUPPORTING RETENTION AND TO OFFER A COMPETITIVE TOTAL RETIREMENT PROGRAM. ACCOUNT BALANCES HAVE A "SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE". IN ADDITION TO CREDITOR RISK, SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF FORFEITURE IS CREATED THROUGH DEFAULT RISK IF THE PARTICIPANT'S EMPLOYMENT WITH MSHA IS TERMINATED PRIOR TO AGE 65. HOWEVER, THE 457(F) PLAN CONTAINS A NON-COMPETE PROVISION THAT PROVIDES THE ACCOUNT BALANCE TO BE PAID IN A LUMP SUM AFTER THE EXECUTIVE SATISFIES THE TWO-YEAR NON-COMPETE PERIOD. THIS PROVISION APPLIES TO EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS IF THE EXECUTIVE HAS PROVIDED ELIGIBLE SERVICE FOR SIX OR MORE YEARS. (ELIGIBLE SERVICE IS OFFICER SERVICE THAT PERMITTED THE EXECUTIVE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN.) THE EXECUTIVE WILL RECEIVE THE ENTIRE ACCOUNT BALANCE IF HE/SHE BECOMES DISABLED, DIES OR IF THE EXECUTIVE TERMINATES FOR "GOOD REASON- OR IS INVOLUNTARILY TERMINATED WITHOUT "GOOD CAUSE" WITHIN A 24-MONTH PERIOD AFTER A CHANGE-OF-CONTROL OCCURS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THIS PLAN ARE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL TAXES ON THE ENTIRE ACCOUNT BALANCE UPON DISTRIBUTION.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

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HLTH & EDU FACIL BD 2011A&B&C&D
AOF THE CITY OF JOHNSON CITY TN621464028478271JS92011-10-19$195,840,000CONSTRUCTION & EQUIP.falsefalsefalse
HLTH & EDU FACIL BD 2010A&B
B621464028478271JH32010-04-29$205,877,528PARTIAL REFUNDINGfalsefalsefalse
HLTH & EDU FACIL BD 2009A&B&C
C621464028478271HT92009-03-31$124,301,533CONSTRUCTION & EQUIP.falsefalsefalse
HLTH & EDU FACIL BD 2006A
D621464028478271GX12006-02-14$178,614,171CONSTRUCTION & EQUIP.Yes (true)falsefalse

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

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A$126,195,000$195,841,283$2,353,905$158,517,510$34,166,5562016Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (true)
B$48,310,000$206,160,210$3,474,644$202,685,565Yes (true)falseYes (true)Yes (true)
C$13,210,000$125,831,095$2,481,706$100,727,095$22,610,7632014falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)$11,530
D$185,648,913$2,383,533$101,295,664$81,969,7162011Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)Yes (true)$173,030,000

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (4 entries)

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BfalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)falsefalseYes (true)0.00020Yes (true)Yes (true)
CfalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)falsefalsefalseYes (true)
DfalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)falsefalseYes (true)0.00130Yes (true)Yes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

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AfalsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)falsefalsefalseYes (true)
BfalsefalsefalseYes (true)falsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
CfalsefalsefalseYes (true)falsefalsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)
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Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

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AYes (true)
BYes (true)
CYes (true)
DYes (true)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE K - PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTIONHLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2011A&B&C&D (PAGE 1 - LINE A) CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP HOSPITAL FACILITIES,INCLUDING REFINANCING TAXABLE DEBT RELATING THERETO, REFUND BONDS ISSUED 12/01/2001; REFINANCING LOANS AND EQUIPMENT LEASES. HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2010A&B (PAGE 1 - LINE B) PARTIAL REFUNDING OF BONDS ISSUED 12/14/2007 (2007A) AND (2007C) AND 2/20/2008 (2008A). HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2009A&B&C (PAGE 1 - LINE C) CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP HOSPITAL FACILITIES,INCLUDING REFINANCING OF TAXABLE INDEBTEDNESS RELATING THERETO. HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2006A (PAGE 1 - LINE D) CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP HOSPITAL FACILITIES,INCLUDING REFINANCING TAXABLE DEBT RELATING THERETO, AND COST OF INTEREST RATE HEDGE, REFUND BONDS ISSUED 3/28/01, 7/01/03, 7/08/04, 11/23/04, 9/7/05 AND 11/23/05. HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2012A&B&C (PAGE 2 - LINE A) CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP SURGERY CENTER AT JCMC; CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP HOSPITAL FACILITIES, INCLUDING REFINANCING OF TAXABLE INDEBTEDNESS RELATING THERETO. HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2013A&C&D&E (PAGE 2 - LINE B) CONSTRUCT & EQUIP HOSPITAL FACILITIES, INCLUDING REFINANCING OF TAXABLE INDEBTEDNESS RELATING THERETO, REFUND BONDS ISSUED 2/20/08, 10/19/11 & 9/18/12 HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2016A (PAGE 2 - LINE C) REFUNDING OF 2006A BOND.
SCHEDULE K - DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMEDHLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2011A&B&C&D 04/29/16 HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2010A&B 02/25/15 HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2009A&B&C 03/21/14 HLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2006A 03/08/16
SCHEDULE K - ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONHLTH & EDU. FACIL. BD. 2016A SCHEDULE K PART VI: 1.COMMENT ON SCHEDULE K, PART I, LINES A, B, C, E AND F. MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE OWNS AND/OR OPERATES HOSPITALS IN A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT LOCATIONS BOTH IN TENNESSEE AND IN VIRGINIA. AS A RESULT, MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE MUST UTILIZE CONDUIT GOVERNMENTAL BOND ISSUERS IN A NUMBER OF JURISDICTIONS IN ORDER TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS TO ITS HOSPITAL FACILITIES. IN 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 AND 2013, MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE WAS THE CONDUIT BORROWER OF TAX-EXEMPT BONDS ISSUED BY MULTIPLE ISSUERS IN TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA. FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES, EVEN THOUGH DIFFERENT GOVERNMENT ISSUERS WERE INVOLVED, THESE MULTIPLE ISSUES IN EACH YEAR WERE REQUIRED TO BE TREATED, AND WERE TREATED, AS A SINGLE "ISSUE" BECAUSE THEY MET THE SINGLE "ISSUE" TEST UNDER THE APPLICABLE FEDERAL TAX REGULATIONS. THEREFORE, MULTIPLE ISSUERS ARE LISTED UNDER LINES A, B, C, E AND F BECAUSE THE BONDS THAT WERE ISSUED WERE PART OF A SINGLE "ISSUE" FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES. 2.COMMENT ON SCHEDULE K, PART II. LINE 3 FOR EACH THE LISTED BOND ISSUES DOES NOT MATCH THE APPLICABLE ISSUE PRICE FOR EACH SUCH BOND ISSUE BECAUSE OF INTEREST EARNINGS EARNED ON THE PROCEEDS OF EACH SERIES OF BONDS. 3.COMMENT ON SCHEDULE K, PART II, LINE 9 THROUGH 11. THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE UNCLEAR AS TO WHETHER AMOUNTS USED TO REFINANCE SHORT-TERM TAXABLE LOANS INCURRED TO TEMPORARILY FINANCE ELIGIBLE COSTS SHOULD BE SHOWN AS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES AND WORKING CAPITAL (LINES 9 AND 10) OR AS OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS (LINE 11). BASED UPON A REVIEW OF OTHER 990 FILINGS, IT APPEARS THAT MOST REPORTING ENTITIES HAVE LISTED THE APPLICATION OF PROCEEDS FOR SUCH PURPOSE UNDER OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS (LINE 11). THIS FILING TAKES THAT APPROACH. 4.COMMENT ON SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 8C. A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF EQUIPMENT THAT WAS FINANCED OR REFINANCED WITH THE PROCEEDS OF THE BONDS DESCRIBED IN LINES A, B, D AND F WAS DISPOSED OF DURING THE 2015 FISCAL YEAR. NO REMEDIAL ACTION WAS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 1.141-12 AND 1.145-2 OF THE TREASURY REGULATIONS BECAUSE THE DISPOSITION OF SUCH EQUIPMENT DID NOT RESULT IN THE PRIVATE BUSINESS USE TEST THRESHOLD BEING EXCEEDED. THEREFORE, SUCH REGULATIONS WERE INAPPLICABLE. HOWEVER, AS A PRECAUTION, AND TO INSURE THAT BOND PROCEEDS WERE ALLOCATED TO ASSETS OWNED BY A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE ALLOCATED FROM THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF THE FINANCED EQUIPMENT AND OTHER EQUIPMENT, AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE DEPRECIATED BOOK VALUE OF SUCH FINANCED EQUIPMENT TO NEW EQUIPMENT ACQUIRED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR BY MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE. 5.COMMENT ON SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINES 1 AND 2. PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2016, THE REPORTING DATE OF THE 990, THE ONLY ARBITRAGE REBATE CALCULATIONS THAT WERE REQUIRED RELATED TO THE BONDS DESCRIBED IN LINES A, B, C AND D OF PART I (THE SERIES 2006, 2009, 2010 AND 2011 BONDS). MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE RETAINED A REBATE CALCULATION AGENT TO CALCULATE WHETHER ANY ARBITRAGE REBATE WAS DUE WITH RESPECT TO THOSE BONDS, AND THERE WAS NEGATIVE ARBITRAGE REBATE LIABILITY IN A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT. THEREFORE, NO FORM 8038-T WAS REQUIRED TO BE FILED WITH RESPECT TO THOSE BOND ISSUES.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp (5 entries)

Loan PurposeLoanPurposeTxtLoan From OrganizationLoanFromOrganizationIndOriginal PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmtBalance DueBalanceDueAmtDefaultDefaultIndBoard Or Committee ApprovalBoardOrCommitteeApprovalIndWritten AgreementWrittenAgreementInd
DENNIS VONDERFECHT
SPLIT LIFE INSUR.LOAN,INCL.PR.YRSYes (X)$7,205,125$8,295,295falseYes (true)Yes (true)
MARVIN EICHORN
SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE LOANYes (X)$1,750,000$2,135,735falseYes (true)Yes (true)
MARVIN EICHORN
SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE LOANYes (X)$458,410$561,763falseYes (true)Yes (true)
MARVIN EICHORN
SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE LOANYes (X)$304,332$304,332falseYes (true)Yes (true)
MARVIN EICHORN
SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE LOANYes (X)$296,183$238,783falseYes (true)Yes (true)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$11,535,908TotalBalanceDueAmt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (5 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
WORKSPACE INTERIORS INC
VENDOR$369,561SEE PART Vfalse
SCOTT PETERS
FAMILY MEMBER$59,063SEE PART Vfalse
PAULA CLAYTORE
FAMILY MEMBER$233,827SEE PART Vfalse
MATTHEW MARTIN
FAMILY MEMBER$28,426SEE PART Vfalse
CLEM WILKES III
FAMILY MEMBER$165,060SEE PART Vfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART VFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation(1) ROBERT FEATHERS, VICE CHAIR OF THE MSHA BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IS OWNER OF WORKSPACE INTERIORS,INC. WHICH PROVIDES COMMERCIAL FURNISHINGS AND DESIGN SERVICES TO MSHA. TRANSACTIONS ARE CONDUCTED AT ARMS-LENGTH. (2) LEMMIE TAYLOR, KEY EMPLOYEE OF MSHA, IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF SCOTT PETERS, AN EMPLOYEE OF MSHA. (3) DALE CLAYTORE, FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE OF MSHA, IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF PAULA CLAYTORE, AN EMPLOYEE OF MSHA. (4) JOANNE GILMER, SECRETARY OF THE MSHA BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF MATTHEW MARTIN, AN EMPLOYEE OF MSHA. (5) CLEM WILKES, JR., PAST CHAIR OF THE MSHA BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF CLEM WILKES III, AN EMPLOYEE OF MSHA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM CNISWONGER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL; FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTER; SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL; WOODRIDGE HOSPITAL FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES; JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; RUSSELL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER; UNICOI COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONMOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE (MSHA) IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING LOVING CARE TO HEALTH CARE. WE EXIST TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN OUR REGION AND TO ASSIST THEM IN ATTAINING THEIR HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF HEALTH.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE CFO/SENIOR VP REVIEWED THE FORM 990 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING AND THE RETURN WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO EACH BOARD MEMBER IN AN ELECTRONIC FORMAT PRIOR TO THE REVIEW.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUALLY, THE CORPORATE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT OF MSHA FORWARDS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORM TO ALL MSHA MANAGEMENT TEAM MEMBERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS MUST NOTE ANY CONFLICTS OR ATTEST THEY HAVE "NONE", AND RETURN THE FORM TO THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT. ANY NOTED DISCLOSURES ARE FORWARDED TO THE APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT OR BOARD PERSONNEL TO EVALUATE AND UTILIZE WHEN A TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICTED PERSON ARISES. ANY CONFLICTED PERSON SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM MEETINGS DURING DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER THAT GIVES RISE TO THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. A CONFLICTED BOARD DIRECTOR WILL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER THAT GIVES RISE TO THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. IN ADDITION, IF A CONFLICTED PERSON HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT INVOLVE PERSONAL FINANCIAL GAIN OR LOSS FOR HIM/HER, THE BOARD OR BOARD COMMITTEE MAY APPOINT A NON-INTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IN ORDER TO APPROVE THE TRANSACTION, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MUST FIND BY THE MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS, WITHOUT COUNTING THE VOTE OF A CONFLICTED PERSON, THAT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE CORPORATION'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT; THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE CORPORATION; AND, AFTER REASONABLE INVESTIGATION, THE BOARD OR BOARD COMMITTEE HAS DETERMINED THAT THE CORPORATION CANNOT OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES; THE CONFLICTED PERSON WILL NOT BE PRESENT FOR THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE REGARDING THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT; AND THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT MUST BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS, NOT INCLUDING ANY CONFLICTED PERSONS. ANY PERSON HAVING A CONFLICT ARISE BETWEEN THE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORM ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT AND WOULD BE DISCIPLINED IN ANY INSTANCE WHERE THEY HAVE NOT DISCLOSED AND ENGAGED IN A CONFLICTED TRANSACTION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH MSHA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CONSTITUTES GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, IN THE CASE OF THE GOVERNING BODY; AND, IN THE CASE OF TEAM MEMBERS, TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SERVES AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF MSHA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION FOR ALAN LEVINE, MSHA'S PRESIDENT AND CEO, WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DURING FY17. DATA OBTAINED BY AN INDEPENDENT, OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM WAS USED TO DETERMINE HIS PAY SO THAT IT IS COMPARABLE TO LIKE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWED AND APPROVED COMPENSATION FOR ALL MSHA OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES DURING FY17. DATA OBTAINED BY AN INDEPENDENT, OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM WAS USED TO DETERMINE THEIR PAY SO THAT IT IS COMPARABLE TO LIKE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO APPROPRIATE PARTIES REQUESTING THEM. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO APPROPRIATE PARTIES REQUESTING THEM, AND THEY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THOSE PARTIES WHO OWN INDEBTEDNESS OF THE COMPANY ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. FORM 990, PART VII, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, & HIGHEST PAID COMPENSATION: CERTAIN EXECUTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION, SUCH AS THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S CEO, EVP/CFO, EVP/COO, ETC. PROVIDE SERVICES TO SOME OR ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS RELATED TO MSHA.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPHYSICIAN FEES 27,343,678 0 0 HOSPITAL SUPPORTED CLINICS 34,316,703 0 0 HOSPITAL BASED PROVIDERS 4,887,120 0 0 DIETARY SERVICES 9,132,684 0 0 CONSULTING SERVICES 0 9,500,631 0 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 8,909,679 0 0 LAUNDRY SERVICES 2,845,582 0 0 COLLECTION SERVICES 0 3,929,961 0 RETAIL PHARMACY 652,316 0 0 LABORATORY SERVICES 2,924,068 0 0 CONTRACT LABOR 4,999,055 0 0 PATIENT RESOURCE SERVICES 1,337,375 0 0 TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES 0 629,535 0 PHYSICIAN LOAN FORGIVENESS 886,979 0 0 LITHOTRIPSY 771,909 0 0 ENGINEERING SERVICES 0 1,350,547 0 SKILLED NURSING SERVICES 1,024,300 0 0 HOSPICE 435,339 0 0 OTHER FEES 6,778,591 509,110 18,132 TOTAL 107,245,378 15,919,784 18,132
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9PARTNERSHIP ORDINARY INCOME NOT ON BOOKS 1,081,696 TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED GRANTS -128,812 CHANGE IN FAIR VALUE OF DERIVATIVES -5,570,823 ADDITIONAL PAID IN CAPITAL 181,406 TOTAL -4,436,533

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (9 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ONE HOSPITAL DRIVECLINTWOODVA24228770599553HOSPITALVA501C33NCHfalse
MOUNTAIN STATES FOUNDATION
2335 KNOB CREEK ROAD STE 101JOHNSON CITYTN37604581418862FUNDRAISERTN501C312AMSHAfalse
MSHA AUXILIARY
400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN ROADJOHNSON CITYTN37604581418345SUPPORTTN501C312AMSHAfalse
SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
245 MEDICAL PARK DRIVEMARIONVA24354540794913HOSPITALVA501C33MSHAfalse
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
100 15TH STREET NWNORTONVA24273540566029HOSPITALVA501C33NAfalse
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
16000 JOHNSTON MEMORIAL DRIVEABINGDONVA24211540544705HOSPITALVA501C33NAfalse
ABINGDON PHYSICIAN PARTNERS
16000 JOHNSTON MEMORIAL DRIVEABINGDONVA24211205485346MED. SERV.VA501C312AJMHfalse
APPALACHIAN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
1021 W OAKLAND AVENUE STE 207JOHNSON CITYTN37604800592504MED. SERVVA501C312ANAfalse
NEWCO INC
211 COMMERCE ST STE 800NASHVILLETN372011817611771290SUPP. ORGTN501C312BNAfalse

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtPredominant Income TypePredominantIncomeTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtDisproportionate AllocationsDisproportionateAllocationsIndGeneral Or Managing PartnerGeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS HEALTH NETWORK
509 MED TECH PARKWAY SUITE 100JOHNSON CITYTN37604621711997INVESTMENTTNMSHAEXCLUDED-$737,890$17,619,004falsefalse
EMMAUS COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE LLC
6070 HWY 11EPINEY FLATSTN37686200577483MED. SERV.TNNAfalsefalse
MEDICAL SPECIALISTS OF JC LLC
2528 WESLEY STREET SUITE 2JOHNSON CITYTN37601272199037MED. SERV.TNMSHAEXCLUDED-$340,445-$571,741falsefalse
EAST TN AMBULATORY SURGERY CNTR
701 MED TECH PARKWAY SUITE 100JOHNSON CITYTN37604621787537MED. SERV.TNNAfalsefalse

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
1021 W OAKLAND AVENUE STE 207JOHNSON CITYTN37604621490616MED. SERV.TNMSHAC CORP$131,332,981$225,054,4271.00000false
MEDISERVE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
1021 W OAKLAND AVENUE SUITE 207JOHNSON CITYTN37604621212286DMETNBRMMCC CORP$2,819,502$4,977,1321.00000false
MOUNTAIN STATES PROPERTIES
1021 W OAKLAND AVENUE SUITE 207JOHNSON CITYTN37604621845895PROP. MGMTTNBRMMCC CORP$12,713,645$145,039,1211.00000false
MOUNTAIN STATES PHYSICIAN GROUP
1021 W OAKLAND AVENUE SUITE 207JOHNSON CITYTN37604621700412MED. SERV.TNBRMMCC CORP$75,663,670$7,011,4161.00000false
COMMUNITY HOME CARE INC
1490 PARK AVENUE NW SUITE BNORTONVA24273541453810DMEVANCHC CORP$218,233$421,1620.50100false
WILSON PHARMACY INC
PO BOX 5289JOHNSON CITYTN37604620329587PHARMACYTNBRMMCC CORP$4,204,295$5,893,8871.00000false
CRESTPOINT HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY
509 MED TECH PARKWAY SUITE 100JOHNSON CITYTN37604620381170INSURANCETNISHNC CORP$22,760,766$12,327,1190.99830false
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (true)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgYes (true)AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgYes (true)AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangeYes (true)AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (true)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (true)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (46 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmt
APP
L$146,280
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
A$455,329
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
G$1,324,523
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
L$8,188,053
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
M$43,122,504
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
O$743,713
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
P$267,686
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
Q$35,217,305
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGMENT CORP
S$177,514
DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
L$1,144,642
DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Q$669,985
HEALTHPLUS
A$53,922
HEALTHPLUS
L$76,463
HEALTHPLUS
M$359,277
HEALTHPLUS
O$371,390
HEALTHPLUS
Q$18,190,481
ISHN
A$121,900
ISHN
D$500,000
ISHN
L$169,895
ISHN
M$135,390
ISHN
P$927,911
ISHN
Q$3,957,302
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
L$13,451,405
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
P$59,103
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
R$116,326
MEDISERVE
G$70,980
MEDISERVE
K$172,438
MEDISERVE
L$264,263
MEDISERVE
Q$3,445,977
MOUNTAIN STATES FOUNDATION
C$1,300,186
MOUNTAIN STATES PROPERTIES
K$2,140,000
MOUNTAIN STATES PROPERTIES
M$254,756
MOUNTAIN STATES PROPERTIES
O$510,550
MOUNTAIN STATES PROPERTIES
Q$5,685,343
MSHA AUXILIARY
C$119,111
MSHA AUXILIARY
P$80,459
MSHA AUXILIARY
Q$1,352,471
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
D$20,708,048
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
L$6,352,308
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
O$122,905
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
P$216,254
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Q$24,257,133
NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
R$463,530
SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
D$15,558,742
SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
L$4,908,872
SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Q$12,435,212