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        <ExplanationTxt>COMPENSATION PAID TO OFFICERS OF GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. WAS PAID BY CAROMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. CAROMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER UTILIZED THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS THAT HAD INFLUENCE OVER THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES: - COMPENSATION COMMITTEE - INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT - WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS - COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY - APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR SHALL BE ELECTED AT WILL BY ITS SOLE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION ACTING THROUGH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING FROM A SLATE OF NOMINEES PROVIDED TO THE CAROMONT HEALTH, INC. BOARD BY THE FOUNDATION. ALL DIRECTORS ARE SUBJECT TO REMOVAL BY THE CAROMONT HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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