LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG (EIN 23-2367707)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-11
IRS object ID
201821319349300127
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-05-11T07:26:38-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN232367707EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEHIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4848840130PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 MACK BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityALLENTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP181035622ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonTHOMAS MARCHOZZIPersonNm
Person TitleEXEC. VP & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4848840130PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-10SignatureDt
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Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerBRIAN A NESTERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12100 MACK BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityALLENTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP181035622ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$388,637,413GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LVHN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION IS TO HEAL, COMFORT AND CARE FOR THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ADVANCED AND COMPASSIONATE HEALTH CARE OF SUPERIOR QUALITY AND VALUE, SUPPORTED BY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1838TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers353TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$276,023TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$71,734NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$539,437PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$612,955CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$263,082,895PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$285,917,924CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$8,862,825PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$10,559,177CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,258,523PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,273,191CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$275,743,680PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$300,363,247CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$109,056,252PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$115,677,330CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$543,072CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$131,082,606PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$133,511,629CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$240,138,858PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$249,188,959CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$35,604,822PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$51,174,288CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$558,337,707TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$697,822,211TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$201,186,938TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$261,142,941TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$357,150,769NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$436,679,270NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionOUR MISSION IS TO HEAL, COMFORT AND CARE FOR THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ADVANCED AND COMPASSIONATE HEALTH CARE OF SUPERIOR QUALITY AND VALUE, SUPPORTED BY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$241,277,509ExpenseAmt
Revenue$292,580,582RevenueAmt
DescLVH-MUHLENBERG IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, WHICH OWNS AND OPERATES A GENERAL, ACUTE PATIENT CARE FACILITY TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 952,935 SQUARE FEET AND OPERATES 218 LICENSED MEDICAL/SURGICAL BEDS, AND 38 LICENSED INTENSIVE CARE BEDS AS OF JUNE 30, 2017. LVH-MUHLENBERG OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES, WHICH ALSO INCLUDES OBSTETRICS, NEWBORN CARE, AND NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE. IN ADDITION, LVH-MUHLENBERG PROVIDES ACUTE INPATIENT REHABILITATION CARE.LVH-MUHLENBERG IS LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE CITY OF BETHLEHEM. IT IS LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTES 22 AND 378, AND IS HIGHLY ACCESSIBLE FROM THESE HIGHWAYS WITH ENTRANCE/EXIT RAMPS LOCATED LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER MILE FROM LVH-MUHLENBERG. THE LOCAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM, LANTA/METRO, HAS A BUS STOP LOCATED NEAR THE ENTRANCE OF LVH-MUHLENBERG.LVH-MUHLENBERG PROVIDES A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: ACUTE CARE, AMBULATORY SURGERY, ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGY, BLOOD BANK, BREAST HEALTH SERVICES, CANCER SERVICES, CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION, CARDIAC REHABILITATION, CARDIOVASCULAR LAB, CASE MANAGEMENT DEPT., CHEST PAIN SERVICE, CHILDREN'S PLAY CENTER, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES, CT SCANNER, DENTAL CLINIC, DIAGNOSTIC RADIOISOTOPE FACILITY, DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY SERVICES, ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT/EXPRESS ER, ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND, GI LAB, HISTOPATHOLOGY, HOSPICE, HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY, INPATIENT REHABILITATION CENTER, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, LABOR/DELIVERY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, MAMMOGRAPHY, MOM/BABY UNIT, NEURO DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY, NICU, NON-INVASIVE VASCULAR LABORATORY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, OPEN HEART SURGERY, OUTPATIENT SERVICES, PAIN MANAGEMENT, PATHOLOGY (HNL CLINICAL AND ANATOMIC), PERINATAL SERVICES, PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SURGERY, PHARMACY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, PODIATRY SERVICES, POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT, PSYCHIATRIC OUTPATIENT UNIT, PULMONARY/VASCULAR REHAB, RADIATION THERAPY, RENAL DIALYSIS, REGIONAL HEART CENTER, REHABILITATION SERVICES, RESPIRATORY THERAPY, SLEEP LAB, SPECT CT, SPEECH THERAPY, SPORTS MEDICINE, STRESS TEST LABORATORY, STROKE CENTER, TELE-BURN SERVICES, TELE-DERMATOLOGY SERVICES, TELE-INTENSIVIST SERVICES, THORACIC SURGERY, VALET SERVICES, VASCULAR MEDICINE AND SURGERY, VOLUNTEER SERVICES DEPARTMENT, ULTRASOUND/VASCULAR IMAGING, AND WOUND CARE. ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL AND MEMBERSHIPLVH-MUHLENBERG IS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED BY TJC UNDER THE MOST RECENT THREE-YEAR ACCREDITATION EFFECTIVE JULY 2015. LVH-MUHLENBERG'S FACILITIES AND SERVICES ARE LICENSED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HAVE BEEN FULLY CERTIFIED FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT. LVH-MUHLENBERG'S LICENSES, ACCREDITATIONS, APPROVALS AND MEMBERSHIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS: THE JOINT COMMISSION; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; PENNSYLVANIA STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY; PA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY. IN ADDITION, THE PATHOLOGY LABORATORY IS LICENSED BY: BUREAU OF LABORATORIES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS; AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLOOD BANKS; AND HAS HCFA AND CLIA CERTIFICATIONS. LVH-M IS ALSO APPROVED BY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AS A HOSPITAL CERTIFIED FOR PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED PROGRAM (MEDICARE).MEMBERSHIPSLVH-M IS A MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL COLLEGES, COUNCIL OF TEACHING HOSPITALS, AND ASSOCIATION FOR HOSPITAL MEDICAL EDUCATION.MAGNET STATUS FOR NURSING EXCELLENCEIN AUGUST 2002, THE AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER (ANCC) GRANTED MAGNET DESIGNATION TO LVH AND LVH-MUHLENBERG, THE FIRST FULL-SERVICE HOSPITALS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO RECEIVE THE RECOGNITION. DEVELOPED BY THE ANCC IN 1994, THE MAGNET DESIGNATION IS THE AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION'S HIGHEST HONOR FOR EXCELLENCE IN NURSING AND RECOGNIZES BOTH HOSPITALS AS NATIONAL LEADERS IN NURSING EDUCATION, RESEARCH, PATIENT SATISFACTION, QUALITY CARE, JOB RETENTION AND THE CENTRAL ROLE OF NURSING IN THE ORGANIZATION. MAGNET DESIGNATION IS FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS, AT WHICH TIME AN ORGANIZATION MUST REAPPLY. THE REAPPLICATION PROCESS IS INTENSE, NECESSITATING THAT HOSPITALS DEMONSTRATE INCREASINGLY HIGHER STANDARDS THAN PREVIOUS APPLICATIONS. IN 2006, 2011, AND 2016 LVH AND LVH-MUHLENBERG WERE REDESIGNATED AS MAGNET HOSPITALS, CONTINUING TO DEMONSTRATE THE REQUIRED EVIDENCE OF A PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH PROFESSIONAL NURSES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLEAGUES DELIVER THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF QUALITY CARE. IN OCTOBER, 2013, THE MAGNET DESIGNATED HOSPITALS WERE HONORED WITH THE PRESTIGIOUS MAGNET PRIZE FOR INNOVATIONS IN TELEHEALTH. THE MAGNET PRIZE RECOGNIZES INNOVATIVE NURSING PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES IN ANCC MAGNET-DESIGNATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE $25,000 PURSE IS BEING USED TO CONTINUE, ADVANCE, AND DISSEMINATE THE WINNING INNOVATION.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$241,277,509TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalYes (1)OperateHospitalInd
Audited Financial Stmt AttYes (1)AuditedFinancialStmtAttInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document77IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1838EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members11GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone4848840130PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12100 MACK BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityALLENTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP181035622ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
MARTIN K TILL
TRUSTEE/CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN R FOLLETT
TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY BRUSKO DO
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$490,860$20,63260.00
ROBERT M DICKLER
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM KENT
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$513,251$10,51060.00
MARK LOBITZ DO
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$060.00
PATRICIA MARTIN MD
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$060.00
WILLIAM MASON
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH E PATRUNO MD
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$369,403$22,64460.00
ANTHONY P VEGLIA MD
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN C YEE
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD F O'DEA
TREASURER (RETIRED 12/31/2017)1.00Yes (X)$0$778,219$17,34460.00
JAMES A ROTHERHAM
ASSISTANT TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$277,353$12,52260.00
DAVID SPRINGHETTI
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$199,656$3,381
THOMAS V WHALEN MD
ASSISTANT SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$943,325$15,79660.00
JAMES GEIGER
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT, LVH-M60.00Yes (X)$0$447,262$10,496
ANNE M DAINAUSKI
REGISTERED NURSE60.00$152,834$0$5,931Yes (X)
ROBERT A BEGLIOMINI
VP OPERATIONS60.00$265,742$0$22,409Yes (X)
RHONDA THOMAS
PHARMACY60.00$160,762$0$9,901Yes (X)
CARMINE J PELLOSIE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HEALTHWORKS60.00$181,234$73,666$15,332Yes (X)
JACQUELINE FENICLE
VP PATIENT CARE SERVICES60.00$176,361$0$11,016Yes (X)
JARRET R PATTON MD
FORMER TRUSTEE0.00$0$173,474$8,256Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$4,266,469TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$186,170TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K43IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
CROTHALL HEALTHCARE
13028 COLLECTION CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES$3,109,373
SODEXHO INC & AFFILIATES
PO BOX 360170PITTSBURGHPA152516170DIETARY SERVICES$2,514,623
THE PIDCOCK COMPANY
2451 PARKWOOD DRIVEALLENTOWNPA181039608ARCHITECTURAL & ENGINEERING SERVICES$639,074
MKSD LLC
1209 HAUSMAN ROAD SUITE AALLENTOWNPA18104ARCHITECTURAL & ENGINEERING SERVICES$603,865
HARMELIN MEDIA
525 RIGHTERS FERRY ROADBALA CYNWYDPA19004ADVERTISING SERVICES$222,305
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$612,955AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$107,912NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$612,955TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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OUTPATIENT REVENUE624100$174,845,712$174,845,712
INPATIENT REVENUE624100$111,072,212$111,072,212
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$285,917,924TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,033,295TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,033,295ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,505,853RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,979,975RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$525,878RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$525,878TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$525,878ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$89,579,300SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$85,034,155SecuritiesAmt
Other$19,263OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,545,145SecuritiesAmt
Other-$19,263OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,525,882TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,525,882RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$575,287FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$240,773FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$334,514TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$334,514ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
MISC. INCOME900099$1,166,710$997,710$169,000
HEALTH NETWORK LABS621500$1,099,390$992,367$107,023
LEHIGH VALLEY PHO900003$146,699$146,699
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,412,799OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$300,363,247TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$292,580,582RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$276,023UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$6,893,687ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,937,372TotalAmt
Program Services$87,776,759ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,838,646ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$321,967FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,704,560TotalAmt
Program Services$6,454,748ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$231,095ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,717FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,406,499TotalAmt
Program Services$10,034,470ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$348,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,789FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,628,899TotalAmt
Program Services$6,344,569ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$262,403ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,927FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,569TotalAmt
Program Services$2,636ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,933ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,641,429TotalAmt
Program Services$29,952,671ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$688,758ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,003,422TotalAmt
Program Services$1,003,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$326ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$282,106TotalAmt
Program Services$242,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,773ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,916FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$697,571TotalAmt
Program Services$696,573ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$998ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,416,004TotalAmt
Program Services$6,416,004ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$263,217TotalAmt
Program Services$258,627ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,590ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$278,340TotalAmt
Program Services$274,419ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,921ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,320,531TotalAmt
Program Services$6,320,531ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,655,857TotalAmt
Program Services$13,653,196ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,661ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,612,010TotalAmt
Program Services$1,612,010ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
MEDICAL SUPPLIES$28,486,102$28,486,102
PURCHASED SERVICES$25,569,801$25,569,801
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$10,369,851$10,369,851
OTHER SUPPLIES$1,426,590$1,426,590

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,480,229TotalAmt
Program Services$4,382,439ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,953,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$144,756FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$249,188,959TotalAmt
Program Services$241,277,509ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,368,378ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$543,072FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,211BOYAmt
EOY$1,809EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,164,278BOYAmt
EOY$10,667,917EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$255,615BOYAmt
EOY$330,830EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,459,454BOYAmt
EOY$29,018,061EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$3,930,583BOYAmt
EOY-$35,210,117EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,146,507BOYAmt
EOY$3,509,742EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$589,116BOYAmt
EOY$458,257EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$395,788,680LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$145,976,375LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,907,071BOYAmt
EOY$249,812,305EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$319,793,296BOYAmt
EOY$411,284,436EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,437,738BOYAmt
EOY$27,521,766EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,514,004BOYAmt
EOY$427,205EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$558,337,707BOYAmt
EOY$697,822,211EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,796,228BOYAmt
EOY$20,234,602EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,738BOYAmt
EOY$29,742EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$161,157,670BOYAmt
EOY$211,039,205EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,264,017BOYAmt
EOY$15,501,461EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,926,285BOYAmt
EOY$14,337,931EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$201,186,938BOYAmt
EOY$261,142,941EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$354,964,435BOYAmt
EOY$434,152,280EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,189,283BOYAmt
EOY$1,520,106EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$997,051BOYAmt
EOY$1,006,884EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$357,150,769BOYAmt
EOY$436,679,270EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$558,337,707BOYAmt
EOY$697,822,211EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$51,174,288ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$28,013,556NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$340,657OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)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)
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$0OtherActivitiesAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG IS A MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (AHA) AND THE HOSPITAL & HEALTH SYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA (HAP). A PERCENTAGE OF THE DUES PAID TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS GOES TOWARDS LOBBYING EFFORTS. THEIR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO LEAD, REPRESENT, AND SERVE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ACCOUNTABLE TO THE COMMUNITY AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH IMPROVEMENT. THE MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR AHA AND HAP ARE PAID BY LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL, INC. THEREFORE, THE LOBBYING PORTION OF THE DUES ARE REFLECTED ON THE LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL, INC. FORM 990, SCHEDULE C.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,283,843BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions-$3,750ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$130,166InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$600GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,281OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,405,378EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$850,153BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$50,473InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,361GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures-$381,378OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,283,843EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$820,370BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$7,275ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$46,653InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$600GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$23,545OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$850,153EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$765,903BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$13,342ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$54,095InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,100GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$9,870OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$820,370EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$728,286BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,955ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$38,943InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$183GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,098OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$765,903EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.72000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.28000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$45,056,641OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$45,056,641BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$175,158,365OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$92,434,829DepreciationAmt
Book Value$82,723,536BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,097,763OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,400,022DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,697,741BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$75,966,093OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$47,194,222DepreciationAmt
Book Value$28,771,871BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$83,509,818OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$947,302DepreciationAmt
Book Value$82,562,516BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$249,812,305TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
PENSION LIABILITY$7,428,894
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS+ REMEDIATION LIABILITY$398,209
INSURANCE LIABILITY$3,011,345
SWAP LIABILITY$3,499,483
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$14,337,931TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION, SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH, CLINICAL EQUIPMENT, AND NURSING AWARDS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ARE GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR TAX IMPOSED ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE MOST RECENT DETERMINATION LETTER, RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION, IS DATED MAY 1, 2014. THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ACCOUNT FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC) TOPIC 740. THE ORGANIZATION'S FOR-PROFIT COMPONENTS RECOGNIZE DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES FOR THE FUTURE TAX IMPACT OF TEMPORARY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AMOUNTS RECORDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE TAX BASES AND THE FUTURE BENEFIT OF UTILIZATION NET OPERATING LOSS CARRYFORWARDS. DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ARE MEASURED USING ENACTED TAX RATES EXPECTED TO APPLY TO TAXABLE INCOME IN THE YEARS IN WHICH THOSE TEMPORARY DIFFERENCES ARE EXPECTED TO BE RECOVERED OR SETTLED. INCOME TAXES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX-EXEMPT AND FOR-PROFIT COMPONENTS ARE NOT MATERIAL TO THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF & TENNISEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$385,465GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$385,465GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$15,118NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$70,892RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$32,447FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$7,452EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$0OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MUHLENBERG SUMMER FESTIVALEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$189,822GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$189,822GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Cash Prizes Event2$1,750CashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$13,630RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,118FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$6,872EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$91,494OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$575,287GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$575,287GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$1,750CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$15,118NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$84,522RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$33,565FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$14,324EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$91,494OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$240,773DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$334,514NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (1)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (1)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (1)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent200Yes (X)Percent200Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent400Yes (X)Percent400Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (1)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (1)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed Budget0ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (1)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (1)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,561,000TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,561,000NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00650TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$24,088,607TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$14,220,561DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$9,868,046NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04130TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$25,649,607TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$14,220,561DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$11,429,046NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.04780TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$569,794TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$569,794NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00240TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$18,689,616TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,681,349DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$15,008,267NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06280TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,022,652TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,139,887DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$882,765NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00370TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$21,282,062TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$4,821,236DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$16,460,826NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06890TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$46,931,669TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$19,041,797DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$27,889,872NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.11670TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$6,391,216BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$2,100,201BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$63,247,995ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$57,896,596CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall$5,351,399MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cost To Charge RatioYes (X)CostToChargeRatioInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Debt Collection PolicyYes (1)WrittenDebtCollectionPolicyInd
Financial Assistance PrvsnYes (1)FinancialAssistancePrvsnInd

Management Co And Jnt Ventures ManagementCoAndJntVenturesGrp (4 entries)

Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtOrg Profit Or OwnershipOrgProfitOrOwnershipPctOfcr Etc Profit Or OwnershipOfcrEtcProfitOrOwnershipPctPhysicians Profit Or OwnershipPhysiciansProfitOrOwnershipPct
1 LVHN RECIPROCAL RISK RETENTION GROUP
MALPRACTICE INSURANCE0.111100.000000.00000
2 HEALTH NETWORK LABORATORIES LLC
LABORATORY SERVICES0.146900.000000.00000
3 HEALTH NETWORK LABORATORIES LP
LABORATORY SERVICES0.144000.000000.00000
4 LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION INC
HEALTH CARE SERVICES0.050000.000000.00000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12545 SCHOENERSVILLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHLEHEMCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP18017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Website AddressWWW.LVHN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
State License134601StateLicenseNum
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Teaching HospitalYes (X)TeachingHospitalInd
Research FacilityYes (X)ResearchFacilityInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (1)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
Community DemographicsYes (X)CommunityDemographicsInd
Existing ResourcesYes (X)ExistingResourcesInd
How Data ObtainedYes (X)HowDataObtainedInd
Community Health NeedsYes (X)CommunityHealthNeedsInd
Other Health IssuesYes (X)OtherHealthIssuesInd
Community Hlth Needs Id ProcessYes (X)CommunityHlthNeedsIdProcessInd
Consulting ProcessYes (X)ConsultingProcessInd
Prior CHNA ImpactYes (X)PriorCHNAImpactInd
CHNA Conducted15CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLWWW.LVHN.ORG/ABOUT_USOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Rpt Available Thru Other MethodYes (X)RptAvailableThruOtherMethodInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt16ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (1)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLWWW.LVHN.ORG/ABOUT_USStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
Organization Incur Excise Tax0OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care400.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Insurance Status CriteriaYes (X)InsuranceStatusCriteriaInd
Residency CriteriaYes (X)ResidencyCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Provided Nonprofit ContactYes (X)ProvidedNonprofitContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Available On Website URLWWW.LVHN.ORG/OUR_SERVICES/KEY_SUPPORT_SERVICES/FINANCIAL_ASSISTANCEFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLWWW.LVHN.ORG/OUR_SERVICES/KEY_SUPPORT_SERVICES/FINANCIAL_ASSISTANCEFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Summary On WebsiteYes (X)FAPSummaryOnWebsiteInd
FAP Summary On Website URLWWW.LVHN.ORG/OUR_SERVICES/KEY_SUPPORT_SERVICES/FINANCIAL_ASSISTANCEFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Avlbl On Request No ChargeYes (X)FAPAvlblOnRequestNoChargeInd
FAP App Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPAppAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
FAP Sum Avlbl On Request No ChrgYes (X)FAPSumAvlblOnRequestNoChrgInd
Notified FAP Copy Bill DisplayYes (X)NotifiedFAPCopyBillDisplayInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit Other ActionsYes (X)PermitOtherActionsInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
Provided Written NoticeYes (X)ProvidedWrittenNoticeInd
Made Effort Orally NotifyYes (X)MadeEffortOrallyNotifyInd
Processed FAP ApplicationYes (X)ProcessedFAPApplicationInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (1)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGPART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THE COUNCIL'S COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOCUSED ON THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY (LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES). THE CHNA APPROACH INCORPORATED BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION AND THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT OF THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. THE COUNCIL EMPLOYED SEVERAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES THAT USED BOTH QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE DATA. THERE WERE THREE FORMS OF DATA USED BY THE HCC TO CREATE THE CHNA. FIRST, THE MEMBER AGENCIES OF THE HCC PROVIDED GUIDANCE ABOUT SOME OF THE KEY ISSUES THEIR INSTITUTIONS FACE REGARDING THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY. THE DISCUSSIONS AT THE MONTHLY HCC MEETINGS PROVIDED MEANINGFUL INSIGHT INTO THE PRIORITIES AND ROOT CAUSES THAT WERE FURTHER INVESTIGATED THROUGH SECONDARY DATA SOURCES AND THROUGH QUALITATIVE METHODS.SECOND, A THOROUGH REVIEW OF SECONDARY DATA SOURCES WAS CONDUCTED. ALL SOURCES AND INDICATORS UTILIZED IN THE FIRST COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT HEALTH PROFILE FROM 2013 WERE UPDATED. THEN, THE HCC GROUP REQUESTED THE INCLUSION OF MANY ADDITIONAL INDICATORS THAT WERE ALSO GATHERED FROM SECONDARY SOURCES. THE COMPLETE LIST OF SECONDARY SOURCES CONSULTED THROUGHOUT THE CHNA HEALTH PROFILE PROCESS IS AS FOLLOWS:COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS: WWW.COUNTYHEALTHRANKINGS.ORGCOMMUNITY COMMONS: WWW.COMMUNITYCOMMONS.ORGCDC WONDER: WWW.WONDER.CDC.GOVCDC COMMUNITY HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS: WWW.CDC.GOV/COMMUNITYHEALTH/HOMENATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS HEALTH INDICATORS WAREHOUSE: WWW.HEALTHINDICATORS.GOVPENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: WWW.HEALTH.PA.GOVPENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: WWW.EDUCATION.PA.GOV AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY: WWW.CENSUS.GOV/PROGRAMS-SURVEYS/ACSQUALITATIVE INFORMATION WAS COLLECTED THROUGH THREE DIFFERENT FOCUS GROUPS. ONE WAS CONDUCTED IN LEHIGH COUNTY, ONE WAS CONDUCTED IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, AND THE THIRD COMPRISED TEENS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13-19 FROM BOTH LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES. THE FOCUS GROUPS SOLICITED INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, AND RANKED THOSE NEEDS. ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK CONDUCTED A FOCUS GROUP IN ALLENTOWN WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN 2015, AND MADE THE RESULTS AVAILABLE TO THE HCC FOR USE IN THE CHNA HEALTH PROFILE.GOOD SHEPHERD REHABILITATION NETWORK ALSO COMMISSIONED A STUDY CONDUCTED BY THE LEHIGH VALLEY RESEARCH CONSORTIUM IN 2015 CALLED, "THE LEHIGH VALLEY DISABILITY COMMUNITY: RE-EXAMINING COMMUNITY NEEDS & OPPORTUNITIES." GOOD SHEPHERD SHARED THIS REPORT WITH THE HCC FOR USE IN THE CHNA HEALTH PROFILE. THERE WERE TWO FOCUS GROUP SESSIONS DURING EVENING HOURS, AND PARTICIPANTS ONLY ATTENDED ONE SESSION. THE SESSIONS WERE NOT VIDEO TAPED, BUT THEY WERE AUDIO TAPED TO ENSURE THE DISCUSSION WAS CAPTURED APPROPRIATELY. THE CONTENT OF THE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION ELICITED FEEDBACK AND SUGGESTIONS FROM THE GROUP REGARDING INCREASING OUR COLLECTIVE UNDERSTANDING OF HOW, AS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, WE CAN WORK TO SUPPORT HEALTHY BEHAVIORS, HEALTHY SOCIAL INFLUENCES, AND MAKE THE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE MORE MEANINGFUL AND EFFECTIVE. THE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSED ISSUES COMMON TO EVERYONE LIVING IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY. THE FOCUS GROUP QUESTIONS DID NOT INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT PARTICULAR PROVIDERS, DISCUSSIONS ABOUT SPECIFIC HEALTH SYSTEMS IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY, OR COMPARISONS AND/OR DEBATES ABOUT PARTICULAR HEALTH ISSUES (I.E. IT'S HARDER TO HAVE DIABETES THAN HEART DISEASE, ETC.).NORTHAMPTON AND LEHIGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES WERE SELECTED AS THE LOCATIONS FOR THE TWO FOCUS GROUPS. BY SELECTING THESE LOCATIONS WE WERE ABLE TO MAXIMIZE DIVERSE PARTICIPATION BY HAVING LOCATIONS IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AND LEHIGH COUNTY, HAVE SESSIONS AFTER TRADITIONAL WORK HOURS TO MAKE IT CONVENIENT FOR WORKERS, HAVE SESSIONS DURING THE WEEK SO THEY DO NOT CONFLICT WITH WEEKEND ACTIVITIES AND REFRESHMENTS WERE AVAILABLE. KIDSPEACE, AN HCC MEMBER AGENCY THAT HAS AS A SPECIALTY AREA PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, VOLUNTEERED TO HAVE ONE OF THEIR TEEN SUPPORT GROUPS SERVE AS A FOCUS GROUP TO GATHER FEEDBACK FROM YOUNG PEOPLE. THE HCC GROUP AGREED TO UTILIZE THE KIDSPEACE TEEN GROUP AS A THIRD FOCUS GROUP. THE YOUTH FOCUS GROUP WAS COMPRISED OF EIGHT TEENS RANGING IN AGE FROM 13-19 WHO RESIDE IN A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT TOWNS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES. THE GROUP MEETS WEEKLY ON THURSDAY EVENINGS AT A COMMUNITY SITE OPERATED BY KIDSPEACE. CONSENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FOCUS GROUP WAS GIVEN TO KIDSPEACE BY THE TEENS AND THEIR PARENTS. THE HCC PROJECT MANAGER TOGETHER WITH THE KIDSPEACE STAFF RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TEEN GROUP CONDUCTED THE FOCUS GROUP.THE PROCESS, METHODS AND CONTENT OF THE YOUTH FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION WAS CONDUCTED IN EXACTLY THE SAME WAY AS THE ADULT GROUPS, USING THE SAME TOOLS. THE MAJOR DIFFERENCE WAS THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS WERE ALREADY ENGAGED IN SERVICES WITH KIDSPEACE, AND WERE NOT RECRUITED IN EQUAL NUMBERS BY THE OTHER HCC MEMBER AGENCIES.
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGPART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: THE HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY IS COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM EACH OF THE FIVE NON-PROFIT HOSPITALS IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY (GOOD SHEPHERD REHABILITATION NETWORK, KIDSPEACE, LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, SACRED HEART HOSPITAL NETWORK, ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK), THE ALLENTOWN AND BETHLEHEM HEALTH BUREAUS, NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTERS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, AND THE DOROTHY RIDER POOL HEALTH CARE TRUST. EACH AGENCY SENDS 1-3 REPRESENTATIVES, TYPICALLY REPRESENTING STAFF WHO HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMMUNITY WORK.
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGPART V, SECTION B, LINE 7D: THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS MAILED TO KEY COMMUNITY LEADERS AND WAS PROVIDED PRESS COVERAGE IN THE COMMUNITY NEWAPAPER AND LOCAL TELEVISION STATION.
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGPART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT1.1 CONNECT WITH LOCAL FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER (NHCLV), COMMUNITY AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THE DIVERSE HEALTH NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITIES - MAINTAIN STAKEHOLDER LISTING AND AREAS OF COMMON INTEREST; DATES WE MET. THEY HAD A 1 YEAR CELEBRATION FOR THE HEALTH CENTER AT MOUNTAINTOP IN APRIL 2017. IT WAS A WEEK-LONG HEALTH FAIR THAT INCORPORATED COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INCLUDING PHARMACIES AND LOCAL WELLNESS CENTERS.SINCE FEBRUARY 2017, THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH (DCH) DEVELOPED A WORK PLAN, A SCRIPT DETAILING THE PURPOSE/GOAL OF OUR INITIATIVES, TARGET AUDIENCE AND DELIVERABLES, AND TARGETED QUESTIONNAIRES TO USE AS GUIDELINES AS WE MEET WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOS); WE HAVE PURCHASED THE NECESSARY MATERIALS FOR THIS INITIATIVE (I.E. BRANDED FOLDERS, COPIES OF THE CHNA IMPLANTATION PLAN TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO CBOS). DCH HAS PRIORITIZED MEETING WITH FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS (FBOS) TO START. WE REACHED OUT TO A FEW DOZEN CHURCHES AND MET WITH AND ASSESSED 5 FBOS AS OF JUNE 30, 2017.1.2 PARTNER WITH UNITED WAY 211 TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A DATABASE (UW211 EAST) OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES, ACCESSIBLE TO LVHN CASE MANAGERS, CLINICIANS, PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. IN FY17, 150 RESOURCES WERE UPDATED ON THE PA211 EAST WEBSITE, THERE WERE 2,326 VISITS TO THE PA211 EAST WEBSITE AND 5,015 PHONE CALLS WERE MADE WITHIN LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES.1.3 EDUCATE AND SUPPORT PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS AROUND ADVANCE CARE PLANNING (ACP). HOST COMMUNITY BASED CONVERSATIONS TO EDUCATE ABOUT ADVANCE CARE PRINCIPLES, SHARED DECISION-MAKING. ENCOURAGE COMPLETION OF ACP DOCUMENTS.IN FY17, A STRATEGIC PLAN WAS ESTABLISHED TO FOCUS YEARLY EFFORTS FOR ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY.370 COMMUNITY MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THEIR FUTURE ADVANCE HEALTHCARE PLANS. SEVERAL METHODS OF ENGAGEMENT WERE UTILIZED IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR WHICH RESULTED IN FOUR CONVERSATION GAMES, TWO VIDEO AND DISCUSSION EVENTS, AND TWO INFORMATION TABLES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FIVE LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. PARTICIPANTS IN THE EVENTS WERE ASSESSED ON THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF ADVANCE DIRECTIVES (AD) AND WHETHER PARTICIPANTS HAD COMPLETED AN AD. DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION INDICATES THE MAJORITY OF PARTICIPANTS WERE FEMALE (72%), HAVE POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION (79%) AND WERE OVER THE AGE OF 65 (56.5%). AMONG THE 321 PARTICIPANTS, THE MAJORITY (87.2%) UNDERSTOOD OR HAD HEARD ABOUT AN AD. AMONG A SUB-SET OF 172 RESPONDENTS, LESS THAN HALF OF THE PARTICIPANTS (47.7%) HAVE COMPLETED AN AD.2.1 PROMOTE LVHN COMMUNITY EXCHANGE (CE) TIME-BANKING PROGRAM TO INCREASE SOCIAL CONNECTIONS.IN FY17, 110 MEMBERS EXCHANGED 1,150 HOURS. AN ANNUAL MEMBER SATISFACTION SURVEY WAS ADMINISTERED AND APPROXIMATELY 75% OF MEMBERS SURVEYED FELT THAT THEIR PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY EXCHANGE INCREASED THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY. IN SPRING 2017, FUNDING FOR THE PROGRAM ENDED AND IT WAS TRANSITIONED TO A MEMBER-LED, SELF-SERVICE MODEL.3.1 LVHN'S STREET MEDICINE PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE WITHIN DEFINED SHELTER-BASED CLINICS AND ON "STREET ROUNDS" TO THE UNSHELTERED.IN FY17, THE STREET MEDICINE PROGRAM SAW 973 HOMELESS PATIENTS IN AN OUTPATIENT SETTING AND WERE CONSULTED FOR 231 PATIENTS WHO WERE ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. PATIENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STREET MEDICINE PROGRAM ATTENDED THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ON 1,872 OCCASIONS IN FY17 AND WERE ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL 595 TIMES.3.2 STREET MEDICINE COLLABORATES WITH LVHN CASE MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY COLLABORATORS TO PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, IMPROVE ACCESS TO INSURANCE, AND INTRODUCE PATIENTS TO A MEDICAL HOME WHEN READY.IN FY17, STREET MEDICINE PATIENT INSURANCE BREAKDOWN WAS AS FOLLOWS: AMONG PATIENTS SEEN IN THE OUTPATIENT SETTING, 43% WERE SELF-PAY, 40% HAD MEDICAID, 12% HAD MEDICARE, 2.7% HAD COMMERCIAL INSURANCE, AND 2% HAD BLUES CROSS PLANS. AMONG PATIENTS IN THE INPATIENT SETTING, 18% WERE SELF-PAY, 50% HAD MEDICAID, 25% HAD MEDICARE, 2% HAD COMMERCIAL INSURANCE, AND 4.5% HAD BLUE CROSS PLANS.3.3 HOST AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A MULTI-SECTOR DISCUSSION ON HOUSING AND HEALTH WITH AREA STAKEHOLDERS.IN RESPONSE TO THE 2016 CHNA, REPRESENTATIVES FROM LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK (LVHN)'S DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH, THE DOROTHY RIDER POOL HEALTH CARE TRUST, AND DESALES UNIVERSITY CAME TOGETHER TO CREATE A SYMPOSIUM EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF HOUSING AND HEALTH. THE FORUM WAS DESIGNED FOR KEY LEADERS IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY TO LEARN, CONNECT, AND ACT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY.THE EVENT WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 AT DESALES UNIVERSITY AND 158 PEOPLE WERE INVITED. THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER, JOHN T. COOK, PHD, MAED FROM CHILDREN'S HEALTHWATCH IN BOSTON, CHALLENGED ATTENDEES TO CONSIDER "HOUSING AS A VACCINE" THAT CAN PREVENT A WIDE RANGE OF FUTURE PROBLEMS. LOCAL EXPERTS FROM EDUCATION, YOUTH SERVICES, AND LEGAL SERVICES, SHARED THEIR EXPERIENCE REGARDING HOW HOUSING AND HEALTH AFFECT THEIR WORK IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY.4.1 HEALTH ADVOCACY PROGRAM: PROVIDE SUPPORT, NAVIGATION AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ASSISTANCE FOR PATIENTS WITH SOCIAL NEEDS, USING SPECIALLY TRAINED UNIVERSITY STUDENTS INTERESTED IN THE HEALTH PROFESSION OR SOCIAL SCIENCES.IN FY17, 153 PATIENTS WERE ENROLLED IN THE HEALTH ADVOCACY PROGRAM. OF THOSE PATIENTS, THERE WERE 89 PATIENTS WHO SUCCESSFULLY CONNECTED TO RESOURCES. STARTING IN JANUARY 2017, HAP BEGAN ADMINISTERING A PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE. 62 PATIENTS SAW A 7% DECREASE IN THEIR PERCEIVED STRESS AFTER BEING CONNECTED WITH RESOURCES.4.2 PILOT A CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH NORTH PENN LEGAL SERVICES FOR PATIENTS WITH LEGAL ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.IN FY17, 266 REFERRALS WERE MADE TO NORTH PENN LEGAL SERVICES RESULTING IN 199 OPEN CASES. THE TOP THREE REASONS FOR REFERRAL WERE HOUSING, CUSTODY, AND PUBLIC UTILITIES. MANY OF THE CASES TAKE LONG-PERIODS OF TIME TO CONCLUDE AND WILL CONTINUE INTO FY18.5.1 HEALTHY CORNER STORE INITIATIVE (HCSI): SEVERAL LOCAL CORNER STORES IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND ENCOURAGED TO ADD > 4 HEALTHY FOOD ITEMS TO THEIR STORE INVENTORY AFTER BASELINE ASSESSMENT. STORE OWNERS RECEIVE TRAINING BY STAFF ON HOW TO DISPLAY AND SELL HEALTHY FOOD ITEMS. FOLLOW-UP ASSESSMENTS DETERMINE ADHERENCE TO RECOMMENDATIONS.THE HEALTHY CORNER STORE INITIATIVE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY HAS ENROLLED AT TOTAL OF 52 CORNER STORES IN THE 3 MAJOR CITIES, 50% IN ALLENTOWN (26), 35% IN BETHLEHEM (18), AND 15% IN EASTON (8), WHICH ARE PROPORTIONATELY IN LINE WITH THE SIZE OF THE CITIES. ADDITIONALLY, 100% OF THE ENROLLED CORNER STORES IN ALLENTOWN HAVE ADDED 4 NEW HEALTHY FOOD PRODUCTS TO THEIR INVENTORY (94% IN BETHLEHEM AND 75% IN EASTON). OVERALL, 94% OF THE STORES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY HAVE IMPLEMENTED ALL CORE COMPONENTS OF THE PROGRAM (49 OF THE 52 ENROLLED CORNER STORES). 5.2 PARTICIPATION IN THE REGIONAL FOOD POLICY COUNCIL WHICH SEEKS TO IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND TO SUPPORT GROWTH IN THE LOCAL FOOD ECONOMY.LVHN PARTICIPATED IN AT LEAST 75% OF FOOD POLICY COUNCIL MEETINGS AND EVENTS. THE MISSION OF LVFPC IS TO PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENTALLY HEALTHY FOOD SYSTEM BY STRENGTHENING THE LOCAL FOOD ECONOMY, INCREASING ACCESS TO FRESH FOODS FOR EVERYONE, REDUCING FOOD INSECURITY, AND SUPPORTING LOCAL FARMING IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY. WE FOCUS ON FOOD ACCESS WHICH IS ONE OF THE THREE LVFPC PRIORITY STRATEGIES (FOOD AGGREGATION AND LAND USE BEING THE OTHER TWO PRIORITIES). OUR ROLE IS TO CO-CHAIR THE CONSUMER EDUCATION WORKING GROUP, WHICH WILL WORK TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE, CONSISTENT NUTRITION EDUCATION EFFORT IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY, WORKING TO INFLUENCE EACH OF THE LEVELS OF THE SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL PUBLIC HEALTH MODEL (I.E. INDIVIDUAL, INTERPERSONAL, ORGANIZATIONAL, COMMUNITY, AND PUBLIC POLICY).5.3 FOOD COLLECTION DRIVES: NONPERISHABLE FOOD IS COLLECTED AT LVHN'S DRIVE-THROUGH FLU VACCINE EVENTS AND BY EMPLOYEES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ASSIST LOCAL FOOD CUPBOARDS.18,000 POUNDS OF FOOD WERE COLLECTED AND DONATED DURING LVHN'S DRIVE THROUGH FLU VACCINE EVENTS.6.2 IMPLEMENT PARENTING CLASSES WITHIN ACHIP AND IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER LOCAL AGENCIES; PILOT STRATEGIES TO INCREASE ENGAGEMENT.IN FY17, A TOTAL OF 22 PARENTS PARTICIPATED IN PARENTING CLASSES OFFERED IN DOWNTOWN ALLENTOWN. FIVE PARENTS COMPLETED THE ENTIRE 8 WEEK PROGRAM. EFFORTS ARE UNDERWAY TO INCREASE ENGAGEMENT IN THE CLASSES AND PARENTS' ABILITY TO COMPLETE ALL SESSIONS.
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGPART V, SECTION B, LINE 18E: COLLECTION ACTIVITIES ARE LIMITED TO HOSPITAL SENDING FOUR STATEMENTS REQUESTING PAYMENT. THE STATEMENTS INCLUDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, SOLICITING THE PATIENTS PARTICIPATION IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11 (CONTINUATION A)AT-RISK POPULATIONS1.1 DEPRESSION SCREENING: WITHIN PRACTICES USING EPIC ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD, IMPLEMENT ANXIETY/DEPRESSION SCREENING USING PHQ-2/9 (A STANDARDIZED TOOL); PROVIDE FEEDBACK TO CLINICIANS REGARDING THEIR SCREENING RATES.58% OF PATIENTS, AGE 12 YEARS AND OLDER WITHOUT AN ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS OF DEPRESSION OR BIPOLAR DISORDER, WERE SCREENED FOR DEPRESSION, AND, IF POSITIVE, HAD A FOLLOW UP PLAN BETWEEN JULY AND DECEMBER 2016. THIS PERCENTAGE INCREASED TO 60% BETWEEN JANUARY AND JUNE OF 2017.1.2 ASSESS AND IMPROVE TREATMENT AND REFERRAL WORKFLOWS FOR PATIENTS WHO SCREEN POSITIVE FOR DEPRESSION WITH PHQ-9 WITHIN SELECTED PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES; PHQ SCORE >9 IN ADULTS, >5 IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTSIN FY 17, 6,051 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REFERRALS WERE MADE. 77% WERE REFERRED TO INTERNAL PROVIDERS. 23% WERE REFERRED TO NON-LVHN PROVIDERS. IN ADDITION, A WORK GROUP WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADDRESS HOW TO BETTER ASSIST PATIENT ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE. A DISCUSSION IS UNDERWAY ON HOW TO OPTIMIZE THIS WORKFLOW.2.1 PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEPRESSION AND CONNECTING TO TREATMENT FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES; EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. "TELL YOUR STORY CAMPAIGN."IN FY17, INITIAL CONVERSATIONS WERE HELD ABOUT THE IDEA OF A PUBLIC HEALTH CAMPAIGN TO REDUCE STIGMA AROUND MENTAL HEALTH. LVHN LEADERSHIP FROM MARKETING, COMMUNITY HEALTH, AND PSYCHIATRY ENGAGED IN THE PLANNING OF THIS CAMPAIGN. THE CAMPAIGN WILL BE ENTITLED "TELL YOUR STORY AND IS ALSO BEING DONE IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI) AND LOCAL DIGITAL STORYTELLING EFFORTS WITHIN ALLENTOWN. FY17 PRIMARILY INCLUDED PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AND CONTINUES THROUGH FY18 WITH EXPANSION TO THE COUNTIES OUTSIDE OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY.4.1 INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT TEAM PROVIDES SAFE ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC CARE FOR COMMUNITY FOCUSED ON SAFETY AND STABILIZATION6,022 PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS WERE COMPLETED WITHIN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IN FY17. IN ADDITION, 2,454 PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT ADMISSIONS OCCURRED IN FY17.4.2 PARTIAL/RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS (ADULT AND ADOLESCENT TRANSITIONS, ALTERNATIVES AND TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER) PROVIDE INTENSIVE TREATMENT, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT, IMPROVING COMMUNITY FUNCTION AND AVOIDING UNNECESSARY HOSPITALIZATIONS.THERE WERE 1,558 ADMISSIONS TO PARTIAL/RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR A TOTAL OF 15,324 DAYS IN FY17.4.3 OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CARE: MULTIPLE PROGRAMS PROVIDE EVALUATION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.THERE WERE 1,806 NEW PATIENTS IN THE OUTPATIENT CLINICS FOR A TOTAL OF 58,245 VISITS ACROSS 7 CLINICAL SITES.5.1 COMMUNITY ASTHMA EDUCATION PROGRAM (CAEP) FOR CHILDREN - ENGAGES COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS TO CONDUCT INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP EDUCATION SESSIONS AND IN-HOME ASSESSMENTS FOR ASTHMA TRIGGER REMEDIATION THE FUNDING FOR CAEP ENDED IN APRIL 2017. AMONG 84 PATIENTS WHO COMPLETED THE PROGRAM BETWEEN JUNE AND DECEMBER OF 2016, STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS (P < .05) WERE DEMONSTRATED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ASTHMA-RELATED KNOWLEDGE, PARENTS' ABILITY TO PROPERLY ADMINISTER ASTHMA MEDICATION, THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE CHILD EXPERIENCED ANY ASTHMA SYMPTOMS, THE NUMBER OF NIGHTS THE CHILD WOKE UP DURING THE NIGHT DUE TO ASTHMA, THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE CHILD USED HIS OR HER RESCUE INHALER OR NEBULIZER TREATMENT. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS AND IN-PATIENT HOSPITALIZATIONS ALSO DECREASED FROM 6 MONTHS BEFORE PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM TO 6 MONTHS AFTER PARTICIPATION AMONG THE 84 FAMILIES WHO COMPLETED THE PROGRAM. 5.2 GERIATRIC WORKFORCE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (GWEP) - ENGAGES COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (CHWS) TO PARTNER WITH NURSES IN CONDUCTING HOME VISITS TO GERIATRIC PATIENTS (AND THEIR CAREGIVERS) WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES OR MEMORY-RELATED DISORDERS, INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. CHWS ASSESS PATIENTS' SOCIAL NEEDS AND PROVIDE CONNECTIONS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES.29 CLASSES ADDRESSING CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT, DEMENTIA, FALL PREVENTION, AND HOME SAFETY FOR COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS WERE HELD DURING FY17. 205 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THOSE CLASSES.5.3 SEE ALLENTOWN CHILDREN'S HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SECTION (6.2).6.1 POPULATION HEALTH DEPARTMENT (COMMUNITY CARE TEAMS - NURSE CASE MANAGER, SOCIAL WORKER, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, +/- PHARMACIST, TRANSITIONS OF CARE CALL CENTER AND CENTRALIZED PAYER RESOURCES) WILL ENGAGE AND MANAGE PATIENTS IN THEIR HEALTH AND ADDRESS BARRIERS TO CARE.A TOTAL OF 2,431 PATIENTS WERE SERVED BY THE CCT TEAMS BETWEEN JULY AND DECEMBER OF 2016. FOR THESE CCT MANAGED PATIENTS 1,527 EXPERIENCED AT LEAST ONE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISIT, AND THE NUMBER OF ED ENCOUNTERS DECREASED BY 163 VISITS FROM 6 MONTHS BEFORE THE INTERVENTION TO 6 MONTHS AFTER THE INTERVENTION. IN ADDITION, 1,131 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED AT LEAST ONE INPATIENT ADMISSIONS. THE NUMBER OF INPATIENT STAYS DECREASED BY 322 STAYS FROM THE 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO BEING SERVED BY THE CCT TEAM TO THE 6 MONTHS AFTER WORKING WITH THE CCT TEAM.6.2 SOCIAL WORKERS PLACED IN PRACTICES SERVED BY POPULATION HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL ASSIST PATIENTS IN OBTAINING MEDICATIONS THEY CANNOT AFFORD.IN FY17, 1,515 MEDICATION ORDERS WERE PLACED ACROSS 34 PRACTICES, RESULTING $2,546,363 WORTH OF MEDICATIONS OBTAINED.6.3 SOCIAL WORKERS PLACED IN PRACTICES SERVED BY POPULATION HEALTH DEPARTMENT ASSIST ELIGIBLE PATIENTS IN APPLYING FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY INCOME USING THE SOAR PROCESS.SOAR IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SSI/SSDI FOR ELIGIBLE ADULTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING, OR AT RISK OF, HOMELESSNESS AND HAVE A MENTAL ILLNESS. FOUR TOTAL SOAR APPLICATIONS WERE COMPLETED IN FY17; 3 APPROVED AND 1 WAS DENIED.8.1 LV CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER ADDRESSES NEEDS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE AT RISK FOR OR ARE VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE AND/OR NEGLECT. CHILD PROTECTION TEAM RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE WITHIN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, INPATIENT UNITS AND IN AN OUTPATIENT SETTING FOR AGENCY AND COMMUNITY REFERRALS. FOLLOW-UP SERVICES, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE.A CLINICAL PATHWAY FOR CHILDREN WITH SUSPICIOUS BRUISING WAS APPROVED AND PUBLISHED BY THE NETWORK IN FEBRUARY 2017. A CLINICAL PATHWAY FOR SKELETAL SURVEYS IS ALSO BEING DEVELOPED. A NO HIT ZONE WAS APPROVED AND ROLLED OUT IN THE NETWORK IN JUNE 2017. A TRAINING WAS HELD FOR 17 TF-CBT THERAPISTS FOR 1 DAY IN MARCH 2017, AND 7 OF 22 TFCBT THERAPISTS HAVE ACHIEVED CERTIFICATION. 194 OF 256 CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES CONSULTS HAD A CY47 REPORTED (82%). 14 CHILDREN ALSO COMPLETED TF-CBT SESSIONS.ACCESS TO CARE1.1 MAINTAIN AND BROADLY COMMUNICATE LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE FOR QUALIFYING PATIENTS.FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY CEDAR CREST, 17TH STREET, AND MUHLENBERG CAMPUSES, 17,349 APPLICATIONS (WHICH CAN INCLUDE MORE THAN ONE PATIENT IN A FAMILY) WERE RECEIVED FOR THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN FY17. ALL APPLICATIONS WERE REVIEWED WITHIN 5 DAYS OF BEING RECEIVED, WHICH RESULTED IN 22,347 PATIENTS BEING APPROVED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND 4,042 PATIENTS BEING DENIED. 2.3 IMPROVEMENT IN TIMELY ACCESS TO PRIMARY CARE CLINICIAN SERVICES.25 VIRTUAL EXPRESSCARE VISITS OCCURRED AT BANGOR HEALTH CENTER IN FY17 (MUHLENBERG SPECIFIC). THE GOAL IS THAT NEW PATIENTS IN PRIMARY CARE WILL BE SCHEDULED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF REQUESTED APPOINTMENT; NEW PATIENT APPOINTMENT IN SPECIALTY SERVICES WILL BE SCHEDULED WITHIN 14 DAYS OF A REQUESTED APPOINTMENT. AT START OF FY17, LVPG TOTAL NEW PATIENT APPOINTMENT LAG WAS 48.37% (THIS IS THE TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF PATIENTS THAT WERE SCHEDULED WITHIN THE 7/14 DAY TIME FRAME AS NOTED ABOVE) - 46.05% FOR PRIMARY CARE AND 49.3% FOR SPECIALTY. AS OF 2/28/17, LVPG TOTAL NEW PATIENT APPOINTMENT LAG IS 51.44%, WITH 53.13% OF APPOINTMENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE AND 50.79% FOR SPECIALTY CARE SCHEDULED WITHIN THE 7/14 DAY TIME FRAME. VACANT CLINICIAN POSITIONS (INCLUDING CLINICIAN FMLAS) ARE CONTRIBUTING TO THIS LAG. WE ARE CONTINUING TO EVALUATE AND ADJUST SCHEDULES TO IMPROVE THIS LAG. DIRECT SCHEDULING, ONE CALL/ONE CLICK AND OPEN SCHEDULING WILL HELP IMPROVE THIS LAG AS WE ROLL OUT THESE INITIATIVES OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS/MONTHS.7.1 PROVIDE LVHN COLLEAGUES WITH CULTURAL, LINGUISTIC TRAINING VIA VARIETY OF DELIVERY MECHANISMS.IN FY17, A CULTURAL AWARENESS E-LEARNING MODULE ENTITLED: PATIENT VOICES (ETIQUETTE FOR THE CARE OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES) WAS INCLUDED IN THE TLC BUNDLES. PART 1 HAD 12,056 COURSE COMPLETIONS (A 98.77% COMPLETION RATE) AND PART 2 HAD 11,779 COURSE COMPLETIONS (A 97.66% COMPLETION RATE).
PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11 (CONTINUATION B)7.2 PATIENT'S PREFERRED LANGUAGE FOR HEALTH CARE DISCUSSIONS IS RECORDED AT TIME OF REGISTRATION.IN FY 17, NEARLY 600,000 PATIENTS (INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT) HAD THEIR PREFERRED LANGUAGE DOCUMENTED, ACROSS 68 LANGUAGES. 83% PREFER ENGLISH, 3.68% PREFER SPANISH, AND 0.22% PREFER ARABIC, WITH THE REMAINING PATIENTS PREFERRING OTHER LANGUAGES.7.3 ASSESS AVAILABILITY OF LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE RESOURCES IN ALL CARE DELIVERY SITES TO MEET NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCYIN FY 17, THERE WERE 9,011 LIVE ENCOUNTERS WITH INTERPRETERS AT CEDAR CREST, 17TH STREET, AND MUHLENBERG TOTALING 180,318 INTERPRETING MINUTES. AT LVH CEDAR CREST AND 17TH STREET CAMPUSES, 39,300 INTERPRETING ENCOUNTERS OCCURRED VIA IPAD AND 22,757 ENCOUNTERS VIA PHONE. AT MUHLENBERG, 3,478 INTERPRETING ENCOUNTERS OCCURRED VIA IPAD AND 1,036 ENCOUNTERS VIA PHONE. PREVENTION AND WELLNESS1.1 CAPTURE (BMI) DATA FOR LVHN PATIENTS THROUGH EPIC (LVHN'S ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD); ANALYZE AGGREGATED DATA TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRACTICE-BASED OR PROGRAMMATIC INTERVENTIONS.1.2 IDENTIFY AND REFER PATIENTS IDENTIFIED AS "HIGH RISK" (BY VIRTUE OF LIFESTYLE ISSUES OR CO-MORBID CONDITIONS) TO LVHN AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ASSIST WITH PATIENT ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, MOTIVATION AND SUPPORT FOR MANAGEMENT OF THEIR CONDITION.RELATED TO 1.1 AND 1.2, BETWEEN JULY AND DECEMBER OF 2016, OUT OF A TOTAL OF 207,377 PATIENTS 18 YEARS AND OLDER, 75% HAD A BMI DOCUMENTED, AND IF OUTSIDE NORMAL PARAMETERS, A FOLLOW UP PLAN IS DOCUMENTED. OUT OF A TOTAL OF 186,673 PATIENTS 18 YEARS AND OLDER, 76% HAD A BMI DOCUMENTED, AND IF OUTSIDE NORMAL PARAMETERS, A FOLLOW UP PLAN IS DOCUMENTED BETWEEN JANUARY AND JUNE OF 2017. 1.3 COMMUNITY CANVAS: A SCHOOL- AND COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES IN-SCHOOL INSTRUCTION AND EVENING PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES OF ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, AND EMPHASIZES WELLNESS THROUGH HEALTHY HABITS AND GOOD NUTRITION. IN 2016-17 SCHOOLS IN EASTON AND WHITEHALL ARE INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM.IN THE 2016-2017 SCHOOL YEAR, THE COMMUNITY CANVAS PROGRAM ENGAGED SIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE EASTON AND WHITEHALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. 2,225 UNIQUE STUDENTS PARTICIPATED WITH A TOTAL OF 8,725 TOTAL REACHES ACROSS THE SCHOOLS. COMMUNITY CANVAS UTILIZED A PRE AND POST-TEST TO ASSESS LEARNINGS FROM THE PROGRAM. SOME KEY FINDINGS INCLUDE: BETWEEN 67% AND 72% OF STUDENTS KNEW YOU SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST 5 SERVINGS OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES PER DAY. ALSO, 72.9% OF THE STUDENTS KNEW THAT ALL THE FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS SHOWN HAVE SOME HEALTHY FOOD AVAILABLE AND SOME "HEALTHIER" FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS HAD SOME VERY UNHEALTHY FOOD. OVERALL, THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN KNOWLEDGE GAINED IN-CLASSROOM AND REINFORCED AT HOME VIA HANDOUTS PROVIDED.1.4 SURGICAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SESSIONS: INFORMATION EVENTS HELD MONTHLY, FACILITATED BY THE WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CENTER'S REGISTERED NURSE PATIENT NAVIGATOR. PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED WITH OPTIONS AVAILABLE AT THE CENTER FOR MEDICALLY SUPPORTED, NONSURGICAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT. ATTENDEES LEARN HOW THE TEAM OF PHYSICIANS, RN PATIENT NAVIGATOR, REGISTERED DIETITIANS AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS CAN TAILOR AN INDIVIDUALIZED, SAFE AND EFFECTIVE PROGRAM OF DIET, NUTRITION, EXERCISE AND LIFESTYLE CHANGES.2,124 INDIVIDUALS SIGNED UP FOR FREE INFORMATION EVENTS ABOUT NONSURGICAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT SERVICES. 1,552 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE EVENTS, 75% OF WHOM WERE POTENTIAL SURGERY CANDIDATES. 546 INDIVIDUALS WHO ATTENDED AN EVENT, ALSO SCHEDULED A PHYSICAL. 3.1 FREE MASS INFLUENZA IMMUNIZATION "DRIVE-THROUGH" PROGRAM HELD AT TWO MAJOR VENUES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY REGION.18,120 COMMUNITY MEMBERS RECEIVED THE FLU VACCINE THROUGH THE DRIVE-THRU PROGRAM IN FY17. $331,200 PROVIDED IN FREE CARE FOR FLU VACCINE AND SUPPLIES.3.2 FREE INFLUENZA VACCINE CLINICS WITHIN REGIONAL SOUP KITCHENS AND HOMELESS SHELTERS TO REACH VULNERABLE PATIENTS AT RISK FOR INFLUENZA.64 FLU VACCINES WERE ADMINISTERED ACROSS 6 CLINICAL SITES.4.1 DENTAL SEALANT PROGRAM; PROVIDES SECOND AND THIRD-GRADE CHILDREN FROM LOWER-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN BOTH ALLENTOWN AND EASTON SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACCESS TO DENTAL SEALANTS, AN EVIDENCE BASED FORM OF PREVENTIVE ORAL HEALTH CARE. CHILDREN ALSO RECEIVE A TOOTHBRUSH AND INSTRUCTION IN HOW TO USE.IN ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT IN FY17, 1,447 STUDENTS RETURNED THEIR CONSENT FORMS, 733 RECEIVED AN EXAM, AND 567 STUDENTS HAD THEIR TEETH SEALED. IN EASTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, 618 STUDENTS RETURNED THEIR CONSENT FORMS, 233 RECEIVED AN EXAM, AND 186 RECEIVED SEALANTS. IN TOTAL 2,214 SEALANTS WERE PLACED IN FY17.4.2 BUILDING 21 OF ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT HEALTH CARE CAREER DISCOVERY PROGRAM EXPOSES STUDENTS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF HEALTH CARE CAREERS AND POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS IN AUTHENTIC, REAL-WORLD SETTINGS. YEAR 1 PILOT COMPLETE WITH GOAL OF CREATING AN EVIDENCE BASED, FOUR-YEAR MODEL. YEAR 2 PILOT WITH PROGRAM EXPANSION TO TWO OTHER HIGH SCHOOLS IN ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT.THE LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROVIDED SEVERAL YOUTH PROGRAMMING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT FY17. A CURRICULUM WAS OFFERED AT THE BETHLEHEM AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL WHICH WAS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE NECESSARY INFORMATION AND SKILLS TO BE CONSIDERED SAFE IN A CLINICAL ENVIRONMENT. IT FOCUSED ON SEVERAL CLINICAL COMPONENTS FOR A MULTIFOCAL OVERVIEW OF PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CAREERS. THERE WERE 38 GRADUATES FROM THE PROGRAM, AND 100% OF THE GRADUATES ENROLLED IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.LVHN ALSO PARTNERED WITH LEHIGH CAREER AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, PENN STATE LEHIGH VALLEY, AND LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO OFFER A DUAL-ENROLLMENT PROGRAM TO STUDENTS WHICH COMBINES COLLEGE LEVEL SCIENCE COURSES, HONORS HEALTH CURRICULA, AND OBSERVATION IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING. THERE WERE 49 GRADUATES FROM THE PROGRAM, AND 100% OF THE GRADUATES ENROLLED IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.LVHN ALSO OFFERED A HEALTH CARE CAREER DISCOVERY DAY WHICH EXPOSES STUDENTS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF HEALTH CARE CAREERS AND POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS IN AUTHENTIC, REAL-WORLD SETTINGS. 329 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN HEALTH CARE CAREER DISCOVERY PROGRAMMING. A SIMILAR PROGRAM WAS ALSO OFFERED TO THE CHILDREN OF LVHN STAFF (9TH-12TH GRADE) WHICH EXPOSED CHILDREN TO A WIDE VARIETY OF CAREERS, FIELDS OF STUDY, AND POSITIVE ADULT ROLE MODELS WHO DEMONSTRATE PROFESSIONALISM. 64 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED.4.3 PROVISION OF SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES TO ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, ADDRESSING DEFICIENT PHYSICALS AND VACCINES.IN FY17, PLANNING MEETINGS WERE HELD, AN MOU WAS DRAFTED, AND APPROVAL WAS RECEIVED FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AND WELLNESS EDUCATION IN THE ALLENTOWN SCHOOLS. SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES ARE PRESENT AT FIVE SCHOOLS: SOUTH MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL, LINCOLN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, MOSSER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND EXECUTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. 128 STUDENTS HAD NOT COMPLETE PHYSICALS AND IMMUNIZATIONS. OF THOSE 128, 44 RETURNED CONSENTS AND 21 COMPLETED THE REQUIREMENTS. 5.1 ENSURE ALL CHWS WORKING WITHIN LVHN RECEIVE TRAINING IN CHW COMPETENCIES.100% OF CHWS WHO HAVE BEEN WORKING AT LVHN FOR MORE THAN 3 MONTHS DURING FY17 COMPLETED THE AHEC TRAINING (N = 9). COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS ARE AN EXPANDING WORKFORCE IN HEALTH CARE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY. IT IS IMPORTANT FOR ALL CHWS TO BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE CERTAIN COMPETENCIES IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THEIR JOB ROLES.5.2 DEPLOY CHWS IN PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES THAT SERVE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC NEEDS.IN FY17, 9 CHWS WERE WORKING AT LVHN. ALL PROVIDE PATIENTS OR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS WITH LINKS TO COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT. TARGET POPULATIONS INCLUDE FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN, ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS, AND FAMILIES IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. CHWS ARE BEST SUITED TO WORK WITH PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE BURDENS OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. THEY CAN HELP TO ALLEVIATE THESE BURDENS, ENABLING PATIENT AND FAMILIES TO BETTER MANAGE THEIR HEALTH AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.6.1 GUIDELINE DEVELOPMENT FOR ACUTE AND CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT, PATIENT SCREENING FOR SAFE PRESCRIBING OF OPIOID ANALGESICS; PHYSICIAN OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.23 SMALL GROUP/PRACTICE SESSIONS AND 11 LARGE GROUP EDUCATION SESSIONS WERE HELD IN FY 17 REACHING OVER 350 PROVIDERS, CLINICAL AND OFFICE STAFF, AND RESIDENTS.7.2 MAKE D & A RESOURCE LISTINGS AVAILABLE TO CLINICAL SETTINGS, CASE MANAGERS, SOCIAL WORKERS.LISTINGS OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL RESOURCES ARE COMPILED FOR 7 COUNTIES IN THE AREA. THE PROVIDERS IN THE RESOURCE LIST ARE THE AGENCIES THAT LVHN PROVIDERS REFER TO FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE/ADDICTION SERVICES. LVHN PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT DEVELOPED A CENTRAL LOCATION THAT HOUSES ALL OF THE RESOURCE LISTINGS FOR PROVIDERS.8.1 HOST AND SPONSOR COMMUNITY-BASED OPIOID-ABUSE PREVENTION PRESENTATIONS TARGETED TO SCHOOLS, PARENTS; INCLUDE OUTREACH TO FAMILIES EXPERIENCING ADDICTION. AN OPIOID TASK FORCE WAS ESTABLISHED AND A CHARTER WAS D

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PART I, LINE 6A:THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS ISSUED BY LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK - EIN 22-2458317, THE PARENT COMPANY OF LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG.
PART I, LINE 7:THE COSTING METHODOLOGY IS COST TO CHARGE RATIO FOR PROGRAMS WITH GROSS CHARGES AND DIRECT COSTS FOR PROGRAMS WITHOUT GROSS CHARGES.
PART I, LINE 7G:THE CLINICS SUBSIDY OF $882,765 IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE COST OF SERVICES PROVIDED IN THE HOSPITAL CLINICS AND THE PAYMENTS RECEIVED FOR THOSE SERVICES. THE CLINICS AT LVH-MUHLENBERG INCLUDE THE DENTAL CLINIC THAT IS OPERATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DENTAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM, AND THE OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC WHICH PROVIDES EVALUATION, COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES. THE CLINICS SUBSIDY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE COST OF ANY UNCOMPENSATED CHARITY CARE AS REPORTED ABOVE. CLINIC COSTS DO INCLUDE $37,636 OF THE WAGE AND BENEFITS EXPENSE OF DENTAL RESIDENTS WHO PROVIDED CARE TO CLINIC PATIENTS. THIS AMOUNT HAS BEEN DEDUCTED FROM THE TOTAL VALUE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, WHICH IS PRESENTED LATER IN THIS DOCUMENT.
PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN (F):THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCLUDED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A), BUT SUBTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGE IN THIS COLUMN IS $ 10,369,851.
PART III, LINE 2:PATIENT ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT ARE IDENTIFIED. THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE TO THESE PATIENTS IS CALCULATED BY MULTIPLYING THE TOTAL CHARGES WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT BY THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO.
PART III, LINE 3:THIS AMOUNT IS THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE TO UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCESS TO DETERMINE IF THEY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE COST IS DETERMINED USING COST TO CHARGE RATIOS. THE RATIONALE FOR INCLUDING THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE TO UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS IS THE HOSPITAL'S EXPERIENCE WITH UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. WHEN THE HOSPITAL EVALUATES UNINSURED PATIENTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE MOST COMMON FINDING IS THAT UNINSURED PATIENTS HAVE INCOME LESS THAN 400% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE AND QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE HOSPITAL BELIEVES THAT UNINSURED PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS AND HAVE THEIR ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT, HAVE INCOME THAT WOULD QUALIFY FOR THE HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
PART III, LINE 4:BAD DEBTS - THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS RELATED TO UNINSURED ACCOUNTS NET OF THE AGB DISCOUNT TO RECORD THE NET SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AT THE ESTIMATED AMOUNTS THE ORGANIZATION EXPECTS TO COLLECT. COINSURANCES AND DEDUCTIBLES WITHIN THE THIRD-PARTY PAYER AGREEMENTS ARE THE PATIENT'S RESPONSIBILITY SO THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES THESE AMOUNTS IN THE SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND CONSIDERS THESE AMOUNTS IN ITS DETERMINATION OF THE PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS BASED ON HISTORICAL COLLECTION EXPERIENCE.IN INSTANCES WHERE THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES A PATIENT HAS THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR SERVICES AND, AFTER APPROPRIATE COLLECTION EFFORT, PAYMENT IS NOT MADE, THE AMOUNT OF SERVICES NOT PAID IS WRITTEN-OFF AS BAD DEBTS. AMOUNTS RECORDED AS PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS DO NOT INCLUDE CHARITY CARE. THE PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016, WAS $10,370,000 AND $12,720,000 RESPECTIVELY.
PART III, LINE 8:THE SOURCE OF THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS RELATING TO REVENUE RECEIVED FROM MEDICARE IS THE FY 2017 MEDICARE COST REPORT. THE REVENUE AND EXPENSES ARE BOTH DETERMINED USING MEDICARE PRINCIPLES.
PART III, LINE 9B:FINANCIAL COUNSELING STAFF WILL DETERMINE WHETHER PATIENTS MEET ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. ACCOUNTS THAT DO NOT MEET THE ELIGIBLILTY REQUIREMENTS WILL BE REFERRED TO AN EXTERNAL RECEIVABLES FOLLOW UP AGENCY, AND IF NOT PAID REFERRED TO A COLLECTION AGENCY AND SUBSEQUENTLY TRANSFERRED TO BAD DEBT STATUS IF THE ACCOUNTS REMAIN UNPAID.
PART VI, LINE 2:THE HEALTH CARE COUNCIL OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY (HCCLV) USED QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE METHODS TO ASSESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY. THERE WERE THREE FORMS OF DATA USED BY THE HCCLV TO CREATE THE CHNA. FIRST, THE MEMBER AGENCIES OF THE HCCLV PROVIDED GUIDANCE ABOUT SOME OF THE KEY ISSUES THEIR INSTITUTIONS FACE REGARDING THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY. THE DISCUSSIONS AT THE MONTHLY HCCLV MEETINGS PROVIDED MEANINGFUL INSIGHT INTO THE PRIORITIES AND ROOT CAUSES THAT WERE FURTHER INVESTIGATED THROUGH SECONDARY DATA SOURCES AND THROUGH QUALITATIVE METHODS.SECOND, A THOROUGH REVIEW OF SECONDARY DATA SOURCES WAS CONDUCTED. ALL SOURCES AND INDICATORS UTILIZED IN THE FIRST COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT HEALTH PROFILE FROM 2013 WERE UPDATED. THEN, THE HCCLV GROUP REQUESTED THE INCLUSION OF MANY ADDITIONAL INDICATORS THAT WERE ALSO GATHERED FROM SECONDARY SOURCES. THE COMPLETE LIST OF SECONDARY SOURCES CONSULTED THROUGHOUT THE CHNA HEALTH PROFILE PROCESS IS AS FOLLOWS:- COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS WWW.COUNTYHEALTHRANKINGS.ORG- COMMUNITY COMMONS: WWW.COMMUNITYCOMMONS.ORG- CDC WONDER: WWW.WONDER.CDC.GOV- CDC COMMUNITY HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS: WWW.CDC.GOV/COMMUNITYHEALTH/HOME- NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS HEALTH INDICATORS WAREHOUSE: WWW.HEALTHINDICATORS.GOV- PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: WWW.HEALTH.PA.GOV- PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: WWW.EDUCATION.PA.GOV - AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY: WWW.CENSUS.GOV/PROGRAMS-SURVEYS/ACSQUALITATIVE INFORMATION WAS COLLECTED THROUGH THREE DIFFERENT FOCUS GROUPS. ONE WAS CONDUCTED IN LEHIGH COUNTY, ONE WAS CONDUCTED IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, AND THE THIRD COMPRISED TEENS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13-19 FROM BOTH LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES. THE FOCUS GROUPS SOLICITED INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, AND RANKED THOSE NEEDS.
PART VI, LINE 3:CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION AND VALUES OF LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, IT IS THE POLICY TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE TO ALL INDIVIDUALS WITHOUT REGARD TO THEIR ABILITY TO PAY FOR SERVICES. THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY APPLIES TO UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED INDIVIDUALS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCESS TO EVALUATE THEIR ABILITY TO PAY FOR LVHN SERVICES.PATIENTS ARE IDENTIFIED BY LVHN REGISTRATION, BENEFITS AND VERIFICATION, CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AS BEING IN FINANCIAL NEED. THE FINANCIAL COUNSELORS HELP PATIENTS COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. LVHN FOLLOWS THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES TO EVALUATE ELIGIBILITY. PATIENTS WHOSE FAMILY INCOME FALLS BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE WILL HAVE THEIR ENTIRE BALANCE FORGIVEN FOR THEIR QUALIFYING SERVICES AT A PARTICIPATING LVHN PROVIDER. PATIENTS WITH A FAMILY INCOME BELOW 400% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES WILL HAVE A PORTION OF THEIR BALANCE FORGIVEN FOR QUALIFYING SERVICES AT A PARTICIPATING LVHN PROVIDER. PATIENTS ARE EVALUATED FOR NO COST OR REDUCED PREMIUM INSURANCE PLANS. THE LVHN FINANCIAL COUNSELORS WILL OFFER INFORMATION TO PATIENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN SEEING IF THEY QUALIFY FOR THESE PROGRAMS OFFERED BY COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANIES.PATIENTS OFTEN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CONCERN OR NEED BY CONTACTING THE LVHN CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENTS. THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES EXPLAIN THE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE; FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT IN APPLYING FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE OR INSURANCE THROUGH THE FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE. PATIENTS WILL BE REFERRED TO THE FINANCIAL COUNSELORS WHO WORK WITH PATIENTS TO APPLY FOR PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. THE FINANCIAL COUNSELORS ARE LOCATED ONSITE. THE FINANCIAL COUNSELORS VISIT PATIENTS IN THEIR INPATIENT ROOMS, IN THE CANCER CENTER, AND IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, LVHN ADVERTISES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER, ON OUR PUBLIC WEBSITE AND ON THE STATEMENTS SENT TO OUR PATIENTS.
PART VI, LINE 4:LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL-MUHLENBERG (LVH-MUHLENBERG) IS A PENNSYLVANIA NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES AS A CORPORATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA OF LVH-MUHLENBERG IS COMPRISED THE EASTERN PORTION OF LEHIGH COUNTY AND ALL OF NORTHAMPTON COUNTY. BASED ON U.S. CENSUS BUREAU DATA FOR THE YEAR 2010 CENSUS, THE POPULATION OF THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY 413,156 PEOPLE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2017, APPROXIMATELY 91.7% OF THE DISCHARGES FROM LVH-MUHLENBERG WERE RESIDENTS OF THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY (U.S. CENSUS), THE ESTIMATED POPULATION FOR THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA IN 2016 WAS 483,868.THE 2010 POPULATION OF THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY 294,855. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2017, APPROXIMATELY 5.9% OF THE DISCHARGES FROM LVH-MUHLENBERG WERE RESIDENTS OF THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA. ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY (U.S. CENSUS) THE ESTIMATED POPULATION FOR THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA IN 2016 WAS 255,258BASED ON U.S. CENSUS BUREAU DATA, THE CURRENT POPULATION OF THE COMBINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY LVH-MUHLENBERG SERVICE AREAS IS PROJECTED TO INCREASE APPROXIMATELY 1.64% BY THE YEAR 2018, BASED ON THE EXTRAPOLATION OF THE POPULATION CAGR FROM CENSUS YEAR 2000 - 2010. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016, 2.3% OF THE DISCHARGES FROM LVH-MUHLENBERG WERE RESIDENTS OUTSIDE THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREAS. DISCHARGES FROM THE SECONDARY AND TERTIARY SERVICES ARE WIDELY DISPERSED FOR PATIENTS OF LVH-MUHLENBERG. SINCE THESE PATIENTS ARE RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED IT IS DIFFICULT TO DEFINE SECONDARY AND TERTIARY SERVICE AREAS. IT IS ASSUMED THE SECONDARY AND TERTIARY SERVICES AREA FOR LVH-MUHLENBERG WILL MIRROR THOSE OF LVH-CC.
PART VI, LINE 5:LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG QUALIFIES AS AN INSTITUTION OF PURELY PUBLIC CHARITY IN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS REGULATION IS REFERRED TO AS ACT 55. TO BE CONSIDERED A PURELY PUBLIC CHARITY, NONPROFITS MUST: (1) ADVANCE A CHARITABLE PURPOSE; (2) DONATE OR RENDER GRATUITOUSLY A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF ITS SERVICES; (3) BENEFIT A SUBSTANTIAL AND INDEFINITE CLASS OF PERSONS WHO ARE LEGITIMATE SUBJECTS OF CHARITY; (4) RELIEVE THE GOVERNMENT OF SOME BURDEN; AND (5) OPERATE ENTIRELY FREE FROM PRIVATE PROFIT MOTIVE.LVHM IS REQUIRED TO REAPPLY FOR THIS CHARITABLE STATUS EVERY FIVE YEARS AND CURRENTLY QUALIFIES THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2021.
PART VI, LINE 6:LVHN'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS IMPLEMENTATION PLANS HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN RESPONSE TO CONCERNS IDENTIFIED IN THE CHNA REPORTS. EACH LICENSED FACILITY WITHIN LVHN - LVH CEDAR CREST/LVH 17TH STREET, LVH MUHLENBERG, LVH HAZLETON AND THE TWO NEW CAMPUSES AT LVH SCHUYLKILL (LVH SOUTH JACKSON AND LVH EAST NORWEGIAN) - HAS PREPARED AN IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. OUR IMPLEMENTATION PLANS INCLUDE ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ADDRESS NEEDS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES, WHILE ALSO PROMOTING HEALTH. NOTE THAT THE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS ARE PRESENTED IN TWO SEPARATE DOCUMENTS - ONE FOR THELVH SCHUYLKILL CAMPUSES AND ONE FOR THE OTHER LVHN COMMUNITIES. SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM CONDUCTED ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PRIOR TO JOINING LVHN. WHILE WE WORKED TOGETHER TO CRAFT ITS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN, THE TEAM AT LVH SCHUYLKILL AND THE RESIDENTS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY HAVE A MUCH DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE THERE. WE FELT IT WAS IMPORTANT TO PRESENT SCHUYLKILL'S CHNA REPORT AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AS A SEPARATE "MATCHED SET". THE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS ARE PRESENTED IN A TABLE FORMAT AND ARE ORGANIZED BY FOUR KEY FOCUS AREAS: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AT-RISK POPULATIONS, ACCESS TO CARE AND HEALTH EQUITY, AND PREVENTION AND WELLNESS. WITHIN EACH KEY FOCUS AREA, OBJECTIVES AND TACTICS ARE DESCRIBED. THESE ADDRESS "PRIORITY AREAS" NAMED IN THE CHNA REPORTS (HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS, FOR EXAMPLE). EACH LVHN CAMPUS HAS ITS OWN COLUMN, WITH THEIR SPECIFIC TACTICS MARKED. SOME ACTIVITIES WILL BE ADOPTED ACROSS MULTIPLE CAMPUSES. COMMUNITY COLLABORATORS FOR A PARTICULAR ITEM ALSO ARE LISTED.THE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS FOR ALL FACILITIES ARE FOUND AT: WWW.LVHN.ORG/ABOUT_US/2016_COMMUNITY_HEALTH_NEEDS_ASSESSMENT/COMMUNITY_HEALTH_NEEDS_IMPLEMENTATION_PLANS
PART III, SECTION B. MEDICARE, LINE 8MEDICARE PROGRAM COSTS INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL LVHN COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT NOT INCLUDED OR ALLOWABLE IN THE MEDICARE COST REPORT TOTALED $19,919,151. THIS INCLUDES COSTS OF MEDICARE MANAGED CARE, LVPG PRACTICE SUBSIDIES, NON-REIMBURSEABLE INTEREST EXPENSE, LVAS SUBSIDY, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA SCHOOL COSTS, AND DISALLOWABLE RELATED ORGANIZATION COSTS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
GREGORY BRUSKO DO
TRUSTEE$0$416,657$0$45,981$0$28,222$0$0$0$20,632$0$511,492$0$0
WILLIAM KENT
TRUSTEE$0$453,135$0$58,000$0$2,116$0$0$0$10,510$0$523,761$0$0
JOSEPH E PATRUNO MD
TRUSTEE$0$280,784$0$75,837$0$12,782$0$0$0$22,644$0$392,047$0$0
EDWARD F O'DEA
TREASURER (RETIRED 12/31/2017)$0$544,344$0$120,778$0$113,097$0$0$0$17,344$0$795,563$0$0
JAMES A ROTHERHAM
ASSISTANT TREASURER$0$245,475$0$36,563$0-$4,685$0$0$0$12,522$0$289,875$0$0
DAVID SPRINGHETTI
SECRETARY$0$186,154$0$9,000$0$4,502$0$0$0$3,381$0$203,037$0$0
THOMAS V WHALEN MD
ASSISTANT SECRETARY$0$650,466$0$145,654$0$147,205$0$0$0$15,796$0$959,121$0$0
JAMES GEIGER
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT, LVH-M$0$350,605$0$55,000$0$41,657$0$0$0$10,496$0$457,758$0$0
ANNE M DAINAUSKI
REGISTERED NURSE$154,519$0$500$0-$2,185$0$0$0$5,931$0$158,765$0$0$0
ROBERT A BEGLIOMINI
VP OPERATIONS$240,413$0$30,648$0-$5,319$0$0$0$22,409$0$288,151$0$0$0
RHONDA THOMAS
PHARMACY$151,712$0$11,252$0-$2,202$0$0$0$9,901$0$170,663$0$0$0
CARMINE J PELLOSIE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HEALTHWORKS$153,520$67,854$24,809$0$2,905$5,812$0$0$10,614$4,718$191,848$78,384$0$0
JACQUELINE FENICLE
VP PATIENT CARE SERVICES$161,976$0$17,476$0-$3,091$0$0$0$11,016$0$187,377$0$0$0
JARRET R PATTON MD
FORMER TRUSTEE$0$127,858$0$33,333$0$12,283$0$0$0$8,256$0$181,730$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINES 4A-BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGREGORY BRUSKO, DO $26,988 JARRET PATTON, MD $16,631 JAMES A. ROTHERHAM $12,522 THOMAS V. WHALEN $133,863 EDWARD F. O'DEA $115,850 JAMES GEIGER $41,591 JOSEPH PATRUNO, MD $21,265 CARMINE PELLOSIE $13,385 THESE AMOUNTS ARE ACCRUALS TO A NONQUALIFIED SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
LEHIGH COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE AUTHORITY
A91188653952480GAY02008-06-04$18,876,416CONSTRUCT, RENOVATE & EQUIP FACILITIES000
LEHIGH COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE AUTHORITY
B91188653952480GBG82011-04-01$54,648,270REFUND 9/12/96 & 4/21/99A ISSUES; REISSUANCE OF 7/7/05 AND 6/5/08 ISSUES000
LEHIGH COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE AUTHORITY
C91188653952480GCB82012-12-12$75,067,274CONSTRUCT, RENOVATE & EQUIP FACILITIES; REFUND 10/17/01 AND 5/21/03 ISSUES000
LEHIGH COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE AUTHORITY
D91188653952480GCF92015-07-30$96,890,936CONSTRUCT, RENOVATE & EQUIP FACILITIES000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCredit EnhancementCreditEnhancementAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmtOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtUnspentUnspentAmt
A$18,932,776$247,575$464,911$18,220,290201000Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$54,648,270$119,5202011Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$54,528,750
C$75,067,274$896,598$15,700,0002012Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)$58,470,215$461
D$96,898,489$976,500$21,560,9892017000Yes (1)$74,361,000

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceDBondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsIndBusiness Name Line2HedgeProviderName/BusinessNameLine2TxtTerm Of HedgeTermOfHedgePctSuperintegrated HedgeSuperintegratedHedgeIndHedge TerminatedHedgeTerminatedInd
(no name)
A00Yes (1)000000
MERRILL LYNCH &
B00Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)000GOLDMAN SACHS20.00000000000000
(no name)
C00Yes (1)000000
(no name)
D00Yes (1)00000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
A0
B0
C0
D0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
SUSAN C YEE-TRUSTEE
PARTNER IN 94 BRODHEAD ASSOCIATES - TRUSTEE OF LVHN/HWC$134,49694 BRODHEAD ASSOCIATES LEASES OFFICE SPACE TO LVPG AT FAIR MARKET VALUE.0
STEVEN FOLLETT-TRUSTEE
PRESIDENT AND CEO OF FOLLETT LLC - TRUSTEE OF LVHN/LVH/LVHM$269,121FOLLETT LLC MANUFACTURES AND SELLS ICE AND WATER DISPENSERS AND MEDICAL GRADE REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT TO LVH, LVHM, & LVPG AT FAIR MARKET VALUE.0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$17,481NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$34,888NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution25ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$7,541NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)GIFT CARDS143$30,221COST
Yes (X)FAMILY ACTIVITY ITEMS9$5,106FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER IS LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, INC., HAS THE POWER TO ELECT, APPOINT, APPROVE, OR REJECT MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, INC., HAS THE POWER TO APPROVE OR REJECT CERTAIN MAJOR OPERATING DECISIONS MADE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PROCESS TO REVIEW THE 990'S INCLUDES: DRAFT 1 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL WITH A FOCUS ON ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND PERSPECTIVE BY THE LVHN VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE & CONTROLLER AND THE LVHN CORPORATE LEGAL COUNSEL. DRAFT 2 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. ALL COMPENSATION DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR, COMPENSATION - HUMAN RESOURCES. DRAFT 3 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED TOGETHER WITH THE PRESIDENT & CEO, THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE & CONTROLLER, AND THE DIRECTOR, TAX. FINAL RETURNS ARE REVIEWED WITH THE LVHN BOARD LEADERSHIP GROUP (THE BOARD CHAIR AND THREE VICE CHAIRS). COPIES OF ALL 990'S ARE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN JANUARY 2016, LVHN IMPLEMENTED AN ELECTRONIC TOOL DESIGNED TO SEND NOTIFICATIONS AND TRACK DISCLOSURES REPORTED ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES. THE NETWORK ALSO EXPANDED THE SCOPE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR COMMITMENT POLICY, SUCH THAT ADDITIONAL COLLEAGUES ARE NOW REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE EACH YEAR. PRIOR TO JANUARY, THE VP, INTERNAL AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES ISSUED A NOTICE TO BOARD MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT COUNCIL WHEN IT WAS TIME FOR THEM TO SUBMIT THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES. THE VP ALSO INSTRUCTED MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT COUNCIL TO IDENTIFY AND REQUEST COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES FROM INDIVIDUALS WHO HAD POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TO PROVIDE HER WITH THE IDENTITY OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS. COMPLIANCE SERVICES TRACKED COMPLETION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRES. ALL PHYSICIANS ON LVHN'S MEDICAL STAFF ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY. MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES MONITORS THIS PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT ALL PHYSICIANS COMPLY. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE MANAGED BY THE LVHN CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE AND/OR BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, DEPENDING ON WHOSE INTEREST(S) POSE THE CONFLICT AND THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK 2017 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION REVIEW IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS PROCESS OUTLINED IN THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS REGULATIONS (ISSUED UNDER SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE); SULLIVAN COTTER AND ASSOCIATES, INC. (SULLIVAN COTTER) QUALIFIES AS AN INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION EXPERT, SPECIALIZING IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY. SULLIVAN COTTER PROVIDES ADVICE TO THE LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO SUPPORT ITS ATTAINMENT OF THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS UNDER THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS REGULATIONS. THEY ALSO SUPPORT THE COMMITTEE IN ENSURING THAT THE LVHN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS COMPETITIVE AND ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TOTAL COMPENSATION REVIEW: PROGRAM ANALYSIS: ANALYZE THE MARKET POSITION OF TOTAL COMPENSATION (BASE SALARY, INCENTIVE, BENEFITS, AND PERQUISITES) FOR LVHN'S PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) IN RELATION TO CEO MARKET DATA OBTAINED FOR A DEFINED PEER GROUP OF COMPARABLE HEALTH SYSTEMS. THIS INCLUDES THE PREPARATION OF TALLY SHEETS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AS WELL AS AN ANALYSIS OF FORM 990 COMPENSATION DATA. THEY ASSESS THE ALIGNMENT OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION WITH LVHN'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY AND NOTE THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE REVIEW. SULLIVAN COTTER'S ANALYSES AND FINDINGS ARE SUMMARIZED IN A REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE THAT PROVIDES A REASONABLENESS OPINION FOR THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE. THE REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY SULLIVAN COTTER AT THE AUGUST 16, 2016 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING. SENIOR MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (SMC) TOTAL COMPENSATION REVIEW: PROGRAM ANALYSIS: ANALYZE THE MARKET POSITION OF TOTAL COMPENSATION (SALARIES, INCENTIVES, BENEFITS, AND PERQUISITES) FOR LVHN'S SMC EXECUTIVES AND CLINICAL CHAIRS (APPROXIMATELY 31 TOTAL POSITIONS) IN RELATION TO COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN PEER ORGANIZATIONS. THIS INCLUDES THE PREPARATION OF TALLY SHEETS FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL. SULLIVAN COTTER'S ANALYSES AND FINDINGS ARE SUMMARIZED IN A REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE THAT ALSO PROVIDES AN OPINION OF REASONABLENESS FOR INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE. THE REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY SULLIVAN COTTER AT THE AUGUST 16, 2016 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING. SUMMARY OF METHODOLOGY TO CONDUCT THIS ANALYSIS, SULLIVAN COTTER: COLLECTED BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING LVHN'S OPERATIONS, STRUCTURE, SIZE AND SCOPE, AS WELL AS EACH POSITION'S DUTIES. COMPILED MARKET DATA FOR SMC EXECUTIVES CONSISTENT WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE DURING ITS SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 MEETING: THE MARKET DATA USED FOR LVHN SYSTEM EXECUTIVES IN THIS ASSESSMENT ARE AN EQUALLY WEIGHTED BLEND OF (1) A PEER GROUP OF 33 NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH SYSTEMS LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST REGION (EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY) WITH NET OPERATING REVENUES BETWEEN $1.0 BILLION AND $4.3 BILLION (AVERAGE OF $1.8 BILLION), AND (2) NATIONAL DATA REFLECTING ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SCOPE AND SIZE TO LVHN. NATIONAL DATA ARE USED WHERE PEER GROUP DATA ARE NOT AVAILABLE. PEER GROUP AND NATIONAL MARKET DATA WERE ABSTRACTED FROM SULLIVAN COTTER'S 2016 SURVEY OF MANAGER AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IN HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS, AS WELL AS OTHER PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS REFLECTING PAY AT COMPARABLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH INCLUDED NATIONAL HOSPITALS AND NATIONAL MEDICAL GROUPS. SULLIVAN COTTER NOTES THAT NO MARKET DATA ARE PROVIDED FOR THE SVP, MEDICAL SERVICES AS THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THAT POSITION ARE UNIQUE, SO NO BENCHMARK DATA ARE AVAILABLE. THEY RECOMMEND THAT THE COMMITTEE ASSESS THE COMPENSATION FOR THAT POSITION BASED ON INTERNAL EQUITY CONSIDERATIONS. COMPILED MARKET DATA FOR THE LVHN CLINICAL CHAIRS PREPARED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES (AAMC) FOR THE CHAIRS OF CLINICAL DEPARTMENTS IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS, LVHN'S TRADITIONAL COMPARATOR GROUP FOR THESE JOBS. ADJUSTED THE MARKET DATA TO AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JANUARY 1, 2017 AT AN ANNUALIZED RATE OF 3.0% BASED ON SALARY INCREASE TRENDS. COMPARED EACH COMPONENT OF LVHN'S BENEFIT PROGRAM AGAINST TYPICAL MARKET BENEFIT PRACTICES IN HEALTH SYSTEMS AND HOSPITALS BASED ON MULTIPLE PUBLISHED SURVEYS, SUPPLEMENTED BY SULLIVAN COTTER'S PROPRIETARY DATA AND EXPERIENCE. DEVELOPED MARKET TOTAL COMPENSATION DATA BY COMBINING MARKET TCC WITH TYPICAL MARKET BENEFIT COSTS. COMPARED LVHN'S TC TO MARKET RATES AND ASSESSED OVERALL POSITIONING. FOR PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES HAVING BOTH CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES, RELEVANT MARKET DATA WERE COLLECTED BASED ON FTE ALLOCATION. SULLIVAN COTTER HAS NOT COMPLETED AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYSICIANS' PRODUCTIVITY OR THE FAIR MARKET VALUE (FMV) OF THEIR CLINICAL COMPENSATION, AS LVHN HAS ADVISED THAT SUCH AMOUNTS ARE APPROPRIATE AND WITHIN FMV. SULLIVAN COTTER USED THE FOLLOWING METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS THE COMPETITIVENESS AND REASONABLENESS OF LVHN'S EXECUTIVE TOTAL COMPENSATION LEVELS: COLLECTED BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING LVHN'S OPERATIONS, STRUCTURE, SIZE AND SCOPE. COLLECTED INFORMATION ON EACH SENIOR MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (SMC) MEMBER'S CURRENT COMPENSATION. DATA COLLECTED INCLUDE BASE SALARIES, ANNUAL INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITY LEVELS (TARGET AND MAXIMUM), ACTUAL ANNUAL INCENTIVE PAYOUT AMOUNTS, ANNUAL COSTS OF ALL STANDARD AND SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS AND ANNUAL COST AND DESCRIPTION OF EXECUTIVE PERQUISITES. REVIEWED JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS TO IDENTIFY EACH POSITION'S FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS. SELECTED THE APPROPRIATE BENCHMARK POSITION MATCH FOR EACH POSITION AND APPLIED PREMIUMS/DISCOUNTS TO THE MARKET DATA IN INSTANCES WHERE LVHN'S JOB DUTIES DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM BENCHMARK POSITION MATCHES. POSITION MATCHES AND MARKET ADJUSTMENTS WERE REVIEWED WITH LVHN'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES AND COMPENSATION STAFF. LVHN'S PROJECTED FY2016 NET REVENUES AND PHYSICIAN FTE'S WERE USED AS THE SCOPE SIZE FOR EACH ENTITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18ANOTHER'S WEBSITE - GUIDESTAR. UPON REQUEST - HARD COPIES WITH SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY. THE ANNUAL REPORT IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL ATTENDEES AT THE ORGANIZATIONS ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING. IN ADDITION, IT IS DISTRIBUTED VIA MAIL TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCREDIT CARD & COLLECTION FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 73,464. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 73,464. CONSULTING FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 372,548. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 372,548. CLEANING, LAUNDRY & WASTE : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,069,538. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,069,538. BLOOD PROCESSING FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,932,991. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,932,991. OUTSIDE IMAGING & LAB FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,629,248. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,629,248. OTHER FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 444,948. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 444,948. PHYSICIAN & PROFESSIONAL FEES : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,118,692. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,118,692. OTHER FEES-PROGSERV-990 : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES -688,758. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES -688,758. OTHER FEES-MNGMNT-990 : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 688,758. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 688,758.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGES IN RESTRICTED ASSETS 340,657.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (22 entries)

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LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDALLENTOWNPA181036202222458317PARENT COMPANYPA501(C)(3)LINE 12C, III-FIN/A0
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL
2100 MACK BLVDALLENTOWNPA181035622231689692HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDALLENTOWNPA181036202232700908PHYSICIAN PRACTICE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
MUHLENBERG REALTY CORPORATION
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDALLENTOWNPA181036202232245513REAL ESTATE RENTALSPA501(C)(3)LINE 12C, III-FI0LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK REALTY HOLDING CO
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDALLENTOWNPA181036202232586770REAL ESTATE HOLDING CO.PA501(C)(2)0LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH CORP
700 E BROAD STREETHAZLETONPA182016835232421970HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
HAZLETON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
700 E BROAD STREETHAZLETONPA182016835205880364PHYSICIAN PRACTICE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
HAZLETON HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER
700 E BROAD STREETHAZLETONPA182016835232580968STAFFING SERVICESPA501(C)(3)LINE 12B, II0NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH CORP
HAZLETON SURGICAL ALLIANCE
700 E BROAD STREETHAZLETONPA182016835202038456SURGICAL SERVICESPA501(C)(3)LINE 30NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH CORP
SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL GROUP INC
700 E NORWEGIAN STREETPOTTSVILLEPA179012710232866006PHYSICIAN PRACTICE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 100LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER-SOUTH JACKSON STREET
420 S JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLEPA179013625231352202HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
SCHUYLKILL REHABILITATION CENTER INC
420 S JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLEPA179013625232440891HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER-EAST NORWEGIAN STREET
700 E NORWEGIAN STREETPOTTSVILLEPA179012710230880420HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
POCONO HEALTHCARE PARTNERS
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006233014006HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
FAMILY CARE CENTERS INC
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006232349341PHYSICIAN PRACTICE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
POCONO AMBULATORY SERVICES INC
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006232611474HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
POCONO HEALTH FOUNDATION
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006232516451SUPPORT POCONO HEALTH SYSTEMPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY SELF-INSURANCE TRUST
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006206560453SELF-INSURANCEPA501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
POCONO MEDICAL CENTER
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006240795623HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 30POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
POCONO VNA-HOSPICE
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006232535297HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONPA501(C)(3)LINE 100POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006232336285SUPPORT POCONO MEDICAL CENTERPA501(C)(3)LINE 12B, II0LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK
WEST END COMMUNITY AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
206 E BROWN STREETEAST STROUDSBURGPA183013006232532377AMBULATORY MEDICAL SERVICESPA501(C)(3)LINE 100POCONO HEALTH SYSTEM

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtPredominant Income TypePredominantIncomeTypeTxtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtDisproportionate AllocationsDisproportionateAllocationsIndGeneral Or Managing PartnerGeneralOrManagingPartnerIndOwnershipOwnershipPctShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACd
LVHN RECIPROCAL RISK RETENTION GROUP
151 MEETING STREET STE 301CHARLESTONSC294012238200037118INSURANCEPALEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORKRELATED$3,290,785000.11110
HEALTH NETWORK LABORATORIES LLC
794 ROBLE ROADALLENTOWNPA181099110232932802LABORATORY SERVICESPALEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITALRELATED$146,249000.14690$12,539
HEALTH NETWORK LABORATORIES LP
794 ROBLE ROADALLENTOWNPA181099110232948774LABORATORY SERVICESPALEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITALRELATED$26,831,477000.14400$1,454,617
LEHIGH VALLEY IMAGING LLC
1230 S CEDAR CREST BLVDALLENTOWNPA181036202464551937IMAGING CENTERPAN/A
HAZLETON SURGERY CENTER LLC
17480 DALLAS PARKWAY STE 210DALLASTX752877304201232531SURGICAL SERVICESTXN/A
SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL MALL LP
700 SCHUYLKILL MANOR ROADPOTTSVILLEPA179013849232514813RENTALPAN/A
POCONO AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LTD
1 STORM STREETSTROUDSBURGPA183602406232611442SURGERYPAN/A

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPct
LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC
2100 MACK BLVDALLENTOWNPA181035622232263665HEALTH CARE RELATED SERVICESPAN/AC0
LEHIGH VALLEY ANESTHESIA SERVICES PC
2100 MACK BLVDALLENTOWNPA181035622233096124ANESTHESIA SERVICESPAN/AC0
WESTGATE PROFESSIONAL CENTER INC
2100 MACK BLVDALLENTOWNPA181035622231657333REAL ESTATE RENTALSPAC0LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERG$18,587$5,222,5341.00000
LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION INC
2100 MACK BLVDALLENTOWNPA181035622232750430HEALTH CARE RELATED SERVICESPAN/AC0
HAZLETON SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING INC
700 E BROAD STREETHAZLETONPA182016835232500981MEDICAL OFFICE RENTALPAN/AC0
SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
700 E NORWEGIAN STREETPOTTSVILLEPA179012710232432417PURSUES, IMPLEMENTS, & FURTHERS THE ACTIVITIES & PURPOSES OF THE SYSTEMPAN/AC0
SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL PLAZA - CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
420 S JACKSON STREETPOTTSVILLEPA179013625232931821CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONPAN/AC0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WESTGATE PROFESSIONAL CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeKTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$66,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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