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NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (EIN 06-6068853)
Tax period
2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30
Filed
2017-08-14
IRS object ID
201742269349300989
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-08-14T10:49:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ERNST & YOUNG US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 CLARENDON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP021165072ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN066068853EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% TONI HORNE CONTROLLERInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlNORWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2038522000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06850ZIPCd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEVEN H ROSENBERGPersonNm
Person TitleSVP & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2038522000PhoneNum
Signature2017-08-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMIKE A CINCOTTAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01595811PTIN
Phone6172662000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL DAGLIOPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06850ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$394,448,452GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF NORWALK HOSPITAL IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF EVERY PERSON WE SERVE THROUGH THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF EXCELLENT, INNOVATIVE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities EOY$221,238,468TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonTONI HORNE CONTROLLERPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (31 entries)

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FRED AFRAGOLA
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THOMAS AYOUB MD
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GEORGE BAUER
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KATHLEEN LAVORGNA EFF 10116
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BARBARA BUTLER
TRUSTEE2.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
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HOWARD EISON MD
TRUSTEE2.03.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL GAGNE
TRUSTEE2.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK GUDIS
TRUSTEE2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KOMANSKY
TRUSTEE2.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID LEHN ESQ
TRUSTEE2.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTOR LISS
TRUSTEE2.04.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ED MAHONY
CHAIRMAN5.02.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL DAGLIO
PRESIDENT40.08.0Yes (X)$0$585,528$45,214Yes (X)
GARY REINER
TRUSTEE2.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY SCHAFRANN
TRUSTEE2.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERVIN SHAMES
TRUSTEE2.02.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW WHITTINGHAM
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RICHARD JABARA
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JOSEPH D SKRZYPCZAK
TRUSTEE2.04.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN ROSENBERG
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RENEE MAURIELLO
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JAMES HAYNES
VP OPERATIONS40.00.0$312,599$0$36,054Yes (X)
JAMES VARRONE
VP SUPPLY CHAIN4.036.0$204,529$0$32,348Yes (X)
PATRICK MINICUS
VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE20.020.0$0$505,208$35,148Yes (X)
ROBERT CAPODANNO
PHYSICIAN40.00.0$497,657$0$37,804Yes (X)
JASON FISCHEL
PHYSICIAN40.00.0$484,105$0$32,604Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER MICHOS
PHYSICIAN40.00.0$465,540$0$33,604Yes (X)
BRIAN MCGOVERN
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BENJAMIN GREENBLATT
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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MORRISON MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS INC
PO BOX 102289ATLANTAGA30342FOOD SERVICE$3,577,507
RIGHTSOURCING INC
PO BOX 9695UNIONDALENY11555STAFFING SERVICES$1,780,529
NORWALK RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS PC
148 EAST AVENUENORWALKCT06851PHYSICIANS-RADIOLOGY$1,349,854
US SECURITY ASSOCIATES
200 MANSELL COURTROSWELLGA30076SECURITY SERVICES$1,218,495
CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF FAIRFELD C
40 CROSS STREET 200NORWALKCT06851CARDIOLOGY SERVICES$1,187,669
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K50CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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NET PATIENT SERVICE REV621400$369,664,379$369,664,379
NORWALK SURGERY CENTER JV900099$3,469,202$3,469,202
LAB SERVICES REVENUE621500$2,588,899$2,588,899
OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES900099$1,355,651$1,355,651
OTHER900099$1,174,043$1,174,043

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,821,936RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Personal$0PersonalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$24,607ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$639,708ProgramServicesAmt
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Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$6,400,912ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$28,879ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PHARMACY$28,012,046$28,012,046
MEDICAL SUPPLIES$20,654,628$20,654,628
HOSPITAL TAX$20,153,761$20,153,761
RADIOLOGY & LAB SUPPLIES$4,245,276$4,245,276

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$2,706,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,078,539ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$322,948,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,261,892ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,468,380BOYAmt
EOY$14,672,648EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$15,836,057EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,469,740BOYAmt
EOY$46,916,152EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,725BOYAmt
EOY$53,027EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,725,505BOYAmt
EOY$3,163,878EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,688,811BOYAmt
EOY$731,340EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$644,172,138LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$372,195,173LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$269,175,967BOYAmt
EOY$271,976,965EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,434,544BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,411,876BOYAmt
EOY$143,647,499EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,322,402BOYAmt
EOY$100,837,121EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,786,137BOYAmt
EOY$40,673,818EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$639,545,087BOYAmt
EOY$638,508,505EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,194,090BOYAmt
EOY$47,704,607EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,265,000BOYAmt
EOY$103,521,514EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,371,852BOYAmt
EOY$70,012,347EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$289,830,942BOYAmt
EOY$221,238,468EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$280,584,110BOYAmt
EOY$370,196,285EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,661,583BOYAmt
EOY$37,484,265EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,468,452BOYAmt
EOY$9,589,487EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$349,714,145BOYAmt
EOY$417,270,037EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$639,545,087BOYAmt
EOY$638,508,505EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$11,661,703ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$5,512,496NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$50,381,693OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
HospitalYes (X)HospitalInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable AmountLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
VolunteersYes (true)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (true)MailingsMembersInd
Mailings Members$8MailingsMembersAmt
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$50,110GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (true)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$71,042DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (true)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$154OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$121,314TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C PART II B - DESCRIPTION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITYFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFEDERAL STATE AND LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS AND AGENCY HEADS WERE LOBBIED IN SUPPORT OF MAINTAINING PATIENT ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR THE UNINSURED AND UNDERSERVED. A PART OF THIS EFFORT, LOBBYISTS AND STAFF TIME ARE INCLUDED IN 1G AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES ARE NOTED IN 1I. MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT WERE OF PARTICULAR IMPORTANCE. DUES WERE PAID TO CONNECTICUT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (CHA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $256,691 DURING FISCAL 2016. CHA HAS DETERMINED THAT FOR CHA'S FISCAL YEAR ENDING APRIL 30, 2016, 15.46% OF ITS MEMBERSHIP DUES WERE EXPENDED ON ACTIVITIES THAT MEET THE MEDICARE DEFINITION OF UNALLOWABLE LOBBYING (THOSE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO COMMUNICATIONS WITH LEGISLATORS OR ACTIONS ON SPECIFIC LEGISLATIVE BILLS). CHA CONTINUES TO INVEST RESOURCES ON ADVOCACY EFFORTS AND GOVERNMENTAL INTERACTIONS THAT ARE SUPPORTED BY DUES AND NOT CONSIDERED UNALLOWABLE. DUES WERE PAID TO AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (AHA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,134 DURING FISCAL 2016. AHA HAD DETERMINED THAT 22.12% OF ITS MEMBERSHIP DUES FOR CALENDAR 2016, WERE EXPENDED PM ACTIVITIES THAT MEET THE MEDICARE DEFINITION OF UNALLOWABLE LOBBYING. AHA CONTINUES TO INVEST RESOURCES ON A BROAD RANGE OF ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION INITITATIVES TO HELP THE FIELD UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO THE LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY CHANGES ON THE HORIZON AND TO SUPPORT HOSPITALS AS THEY STRIVE TO DELIVER AN EVER-HIGHER QUALITY OF CARE IN THE FACE OF CHANGES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,000,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$26,000,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$205,903,566OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$120,727,107DepreciationAmt
Book Value$85,176,459BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,381,591OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,243,537DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,138,054BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$290,746,574OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$244,577,141DepreciationAmt
Book Value$46,169,433BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$110,140,407OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,647,388DepreciationAmt
Book Value$108,493,019BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$271,976,965TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINT IN INV HELD BY WCHNIDesc
Book Value$143,647,499BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$143,647,499TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBEN INT IN NORWALK HOSP. FDNDesc
Book Value$100,837,121BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$100,837,121TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (12 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
457 PLAN ASSET$852,186
CERNER PROJECT ALLOCATION$6,446,721
CONSTRUCT FUND/COST ISSUANCE$256,272
DUE FROM AFFILIATES$2,271,699
ERP PROJECT ALLOCATION$1,073,039
INTEREST IN CRT$7,895,307
IT INTEGRATION PROJECT COSTS$1,375,243
MALPRACTICE RECEIVABLE$17,267,578
MALPRACTICE TRUST$327
OTHER RECEIVABLES$1,725,144
REEF ROAD JOINT VENTURE$1,510,000
ROUNDING$2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$40,673,518TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (10 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
457 PLAN LIABILITY$852,186
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION$9,240,931
DUE TO AFFILIATES$13,128,049
DUE TO THIRD PARTIES$13,975,507
INTEREST RATE SWAP$2,218,719
LEASE - CURRENT AND LONG TERM$6,666,222
LONG TERM DISABILITY RESERVE$1,705,196
MALPRACTICE PAYABLE$17,267,578
MALPRACTICE RESERVE$2,075,127
WORKERS COMP RESERVE$2,882,832
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$70,012,347TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

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

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$13,235,188TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,887,486DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$9,347,702NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02470TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$69,571,474TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$46,422,125DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$23,149,349NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06100TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$82,806,662TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$50,309,611DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$32,497,051NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.08570TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs11ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served1497043PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$431,310TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$431,310NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00110TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served2PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$12,069,004TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$4,568,893DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$7,500,111NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01980TotalExpensePct

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served3032PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,265,401TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,025,867DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,239,534NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00320TotalExpensePct

Research ResearchGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$518,284TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$426,677DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$91,607NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00020TotalExpensePct

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$52TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$100DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs14ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served1500077PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$15,284,051TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$6,021,537DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$9,262,562NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02430TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs14ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served1500077PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$98,090,713TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$56,331,148DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$41,759,613NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.11000TotalExpensePct

Community Support CommunitySupportGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served400PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$619TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$619NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt

Coalition Building CoalitionBuildingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served9392PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$18,746TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$18,746NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt

Health Improvement Advocacy HealthImprovementAdvocacyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs1ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served12000PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,431,468TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,431,468NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00380TotalExpensePct

Total Communtity Building Acty TotalCommuntityBuildingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Or Programs3ActivitiesOrProgramsCnt
Persons Served21792PersonsServedCnt
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,450,833TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$1,450,833NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00380TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedfalseBadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$4,228,622BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$1,888,503BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$104,306,378ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$134,222,103CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$29,915,725MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

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

Management Co And Jnt Ventures ManagementCoAndJntVenturesGrp

Entity Name EntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORWALK SURGERY CTRBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesAMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Org Profit Or Ownership0.6321OrgProfitOrOwnershipPct
Physicians Profit Or Ownership0.3207PhysiciansProfitOrOwnershipPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORWALK HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line124 STEVENS STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNORWALKCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06850ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Website AddressNORWALKHOSPITAL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
State LicenseLICENSE #0053StateLicenseNum
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Teaching HospitalYes (X)TeachingHospitalInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORWALK HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PYfalseFirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PYfalseTaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (true)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
Information GapsYes (X)InformationGapsInd
CHNA Conducted13CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (true)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsfalseCHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsYes (true)CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (true)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLWWW.NORWALKHOSPITAL.ORGOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Other Website URLSEE PART VIOtherWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (true)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt13ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (true)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLSEE SCHEDULE OStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
Strategy AttachedfalseStrategyAttachedInd
Organization Incur Excise TaxfalseOrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (true)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care400.FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Insurance Status CriteriaYes (X)InsuranceStatusCriteriaInd
Underinsurance Stat CriteriaYes (X)UnderinsuranceStatCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (true)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (true)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Provided Nonprofit ContactYes (X)ProvidedNonprofitContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (true)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Available On Website URLSEE PART VIFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLSEE PART VIFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP Summary On WebsiteYes (X)FAPSummaryOnWebsiteInd
FAP Summary On Website URLSEE PART VIFAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt
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
FAP Notice DisplayedYes (X)FAPNoticeDisplayedInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (true)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
Collection ActivitiesfalseCollectionActivitiesInd
FAP Notified Upon AdmissionYes (X)FAPNotifiedUponAdmissionInd
FAP Notified Before DischargeYes (X)FAPNotifiedBeforeDischargeInd
FAP Notified All PatientsYes (X)FAPNotifiedAllPatientsInd
Documented Elig DeterminationYes (X)DocumentedEligDeterminationInd
Nondis Emergency Care PolicyYes (true)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Average Negotiated RatesYes (X)AverageNegotiatedRatesInd
Other Method UsedYes (X)OtherMethodUsedInd
Amounts Generally BilledfalseAmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross ChargesfalseGrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 5 - ACCOUNT INPUT FROM PERSONS WHO REPRESENT THE COMMUNITYFACILITY: NORWALK HOSPITAL IN CONDUCTING THE CURRENT CHNA (COMPLETED AND APPROVED IN 2013), NORWALK HOSPITAL AND THE NORWALK HEALTH DEPARTMENT ENGAGED IN A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PLANNING PROCESS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE GREATER NORWALK AREA RESIDENTS INCLUDING NORWALK, NEW CAANAN, WESTPORT, WESTON, WILTON, DARIEN, AND FAIRFIELD. THE INITIATIVE INCLUDED A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) TO IDENTIFY THE HEALTH-RELATED STRENGTHS AND NEEDS OF THE AREA AND A COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CHIP) TO IDENTIFY PRIORITIES, GOALS, AND IMPLEMENT AND COORDINATE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THESE PRIORITY ISSUES ACROSS THE REGION. FINDINGS FROM THE CHNA IDENTIFIED OBESITY, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AS PRIORITIES FOR THE AREA. THE CHNA WAS GUIDED BY A PARTICIPATORY, COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, WHICH EXAMINED HEALTH IN ITS BROADEST SENSE. THIS PROCESS INCLUDED INTEGRATING EXISTING DATA REGARDING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND HEALTH INDICATORS IN THE REGION WITH QUALITATIVE INFORMATION FROM 15 FOCUS GROUPS WITH COMMUNITY RESIDENTS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS AND 17 INTERVIEWS WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS. FOCUS GROUPS AND INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH INDIVIDUALS FROM THE 7 MUNICIPALITIES THAT COMPRISE THE GREATER NORWALK AREA, WITH INDIVIDUALS REPRESENTING YOUTH; THE HISPANIC AND AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES; INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING SERVICES FROM A FEDERALLY-QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER; SOCIAL SERVICE, HEALTH CARE, AND MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS; BUSINESSES; HOUSING; LAW ENFORCEMENT; AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT. THIS QUALITATIVES ASSESSMENT PROCESS ENGAGED OVER 200 INDIVIDUALS. IN CONDUCTING THE CURRENT CHNA, NORWALK HOSPITAL TOOK INTO ACCOUNT INPUT FROM PERSONS WHO REPRESENTED THE BROAD INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES. THIS INCLUDED THOSE WITH SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OF OR EXPERTISE IN PUBLIC HEALTH. LOCAL COLLABORATORS INCLUDED THE VARIOUS HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, POLICE DEPARTMENTS, PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS, SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS. GOVERNMENT OFFICALS WERE ALSO REPRESENTED AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS, SUCH AS CONNECTICUT SENATORS AND TOWN MAYORS.
PART V, LINE 6B - CHNA CONDUCTED BY ORGANIZATIONS OTHER THAN THE HOSPITALFACILITY: NORWALK HOSPITAL NORWALK HEALTH DEPARTMENT
PART V, LINE 11 - EXPLANATION OF NEEDS NOT ADDRESSED AND REASONS WHYFACILITY: NORWALK HOSPITAL TO THE BEST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S KNOWLEDGE, ALL PRIORITY HEALTH ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY ARE BEING ADDRESSED THROUGH THE 2013 CHIP. ANY NEEDS NOT BEING ADDRESSED ARE THOSE THAT NORWALK HOSPITAL DOES NOT HAVE THE FUNDS OR CONTROL OVER, SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE SIGNIFICANT NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE CHNA, A COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT TASK FORCE WAS CREATED OF OVER 100 COMMUNITY RESIDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS REPRESENTING VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. THEY IDENTIFIED MENTAL HEALTH, OBESITY AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AS THE MAIN PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS. THEY CREATED THE 2013 COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN WHICH DETAILS SPECIFIC GOALS AND METRICS FOR EACH IDENTIFIED NEED, AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS THAT WOULD HELP ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. THE NARRATIVE FOR PART II COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES DESCRIBES ACTIONS TAKEN TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE 2013 CHNA.
PART V LINE 22 - OTHER BILLING DETERMINATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITHOUT INS.FACILITY: NORWALK HOSPITAL NORWALK HOSPITAL INTENDS TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE MAXIMUM AMOUNTS THAT CAN BE CHARGED TO FAP-ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS FOR EMERGENCY AND OTHER MEDICAL NECESSARY CARE BY THE EFFECTIVE DATE (10/1/16). NORWALK HOSPITAL AS OF 10/01/16 (THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE 501R REGULATIONS), BEGAN USING THE 501(R) REGULATION COMPLIANT "LOOK-BACK" METHOD FOR CALCULATING AGB.
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NORWALK SURGERY CENTER LLC
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PART I, LINE 6A - RELATED ORGANIZATION COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTLINE 6A & 6B: THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON SCHEDULE H 990 FORM ANNUALLY. IT CONTAINS THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES' DESCRIPTIONS AND FINANCIAL DATA. THE FORM IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ACCESS' WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.CT.GOV/DPH/CWP/VIEW.ASP?A=3902&G=585448 PART I, LINE 7G - COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSICIANS CLINICS SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES LINE G - NORWALK HOSPITAL RECEIVES A DHMAS GRANT FROM THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT FOR THE OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CLINIC. THESE DOLLARS HELP OFFSET THE SHORTFALL FROM UNDER OR UNINSURED PATIENTS.
PART III, LINE 2 - METHODOLOGY USED TO ESTIMATE BAD DEBT EXPENSEBAD DEBT EXPENSE IS A FUNCTION OF ACTUAL BAD DEBT WRITE-OFFS AND ESTIMATED BAD DEBTS FOR BALANCES STILL IN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (AR) AS OF THE MEASUREMENT DATE. THE HOSPITAL CALCULATES THE ESTIMATED BAD DEBTS IN AR BY COMPUTING HISTORICAL PAYMENT % BY PAYOR, SERVICE TYPE AND BY ACCOUNT AGE AND APPLIES THOSE PERCENTAGES ADJUSTED FOR PRICE INCREASE TO CURRENT AR.
PART III, LINE 3 METHODOLOGY OF EST AMOUNT & RATIONALE FOR INC COM BENEFITTHE PERCENT OF CHARITY CARE APPLICATIONS UNDER NORWALK HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY THAT RESULTED IN A DISCOUNT WAS 44.66%. WE APPLIED THIS % TO OUR BAD DEBT EXPENSE OF $4,228,622 TO ARRIVE AT OUR ESTIMATE OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER NORWALK HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY OF $1,888,503.
PART III, LINE 4 - BAD DEBT EXPENSEPATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE RESULT FROM THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL. ADDITIONS TO THE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS RESULT FROM THE PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS. ACCOUNTS WRITTEN OFF AS UNCOLLECTIBLE ARE DEDUCTED FROM THE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS. THE HOSPITAL'S ESTIMATION OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS IS BASED PRIMARILY UPON THE TYPE AND AGE OF THE PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HOSPITAL'S COLLECTION EFFORTS. THE HOSPITAL'S POLICY IS TO RESERVE A PORTION OF ALL SELF-PAY RECEIVABLES, INCLUDING AMOUNTS DUE FROM THE UNINSURED AND AMOUNTS RELATED TO CO-PAYMENTS AND DEDUCTIBLES, AS THESE CHARGES ARE RECORDED. ON A MONTHLY BASIS, THE HOSPITAL REVIEWS ITS ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE BALANCES AND VARIOUS ANALYTICS TO SUPPORT THE BASIS FOR ITS ESTIMATES. THESE EFFORTS PRIMARILY CONSIST OF REVIEWING THE FOLLOWING: HISTORICAL WRITE-OFF AND COLLECTION EXPERIENCE USING A HINDSIGHT OR LOOK-BACK APPROACH; REVENUE AND VOLUME TRENDS BY PAYOR, PARTICULARLY THE SELF-PAY COMPONENTS; CHANGES IN THE AGING AND PAYOR MIX OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, INCLUDING INCREASED FOCUS ON ACCOUNTS DUE FROM THE UNINSURED AND ACCOUNTS THAT REPRESENT CO-PAYMENTS AND DEDUCTIBLES DUE FROM PATIENTS; CASH COLLECTIONS AS A PERCENTAGE OF NET PATIENT REVENUE LESS THE PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS; AND TRENDING OF DAYS REVENUE IN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. THE HOSPITAL REGULARLY PERFORMS HINDSIGHT PROCEDURES TO EVALUATE HISTORICAL WRITE-OFF AND COLLECTION EXPERIENCE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING THE REASONABLENESS OF ITS PROCESS FOR ESTIMATING THE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS. THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY CONCENTRATION OF CREDIT RISK IS PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, WHICH CONSISTS OF AMOUNTS OWED BY VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, INSURANCE COMPANIES AND PRIVATE PATIENTS.
PART III, LINE 8 - EXPLANATION OF SHORTFALL AS COMMUNITY BENEFITALL HOSPITALS MUST RECORD PROFITS IN ORDER TO GENERATE THE CAPITAL NEEDED TO INVEST IN FACILITIES AND SERVICES. SERVICES THAT RESPOND TO PUBLIC HEALTH NEEDS PROVIDED TO MEDICARE PATIENTS AT NORWALK HOSPITAL GENERATE NEGATIVE MARGINS AVERAGING AROUND 25% OF COST. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOME OF THESE SERVICES WOULD BE DISCONTINUED IF THE DECISION WAS MADE ON A PURELY FINANCIAL BASIS. FOR THIS REASON, IT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE TO CONSIDER THE MEDICARE PAYMENT SHORTFALL A COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS OF CARE ON PART III, LINE 6 WERE COMPUTED USING THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO FROM THE MEDICARE COST REPORT MULTIPLIED AGAINST MEDICARE CHARGES.
PART III, LINE 9B - PROVISIONS ON COLLECTION PRACTICES FOR QUAL. PATIENTSNORWALK HOSPITAL COLLECTION PRACTICES CONSIST PRIMARILY OF BILLING NOTICES AND FOLLOW UP COURTESY CALLS. THE PATIENT IS NOTIFIED OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WITH EACH WRITTEN NOTIFICATION AND AT EACH POINT OF SERVICE. NOTIFICATION IS SHARED BY POSTINGS AND VERBAL NOTIFICATION AT THE TIME THE PROCEDURE IS SCHEDULED. IF AT ANY TIME DURING THE COLLECTION PROCESS A PATIENT WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM COLLECTION ACTIVITY CEASES. THE PATIENT IS THEN SENT AN APPLICATION AND WORKS WITH THE FINANCIAL COUNSELING TEAM FOR APPROVAL OF FULL OR PARTIAL DISCOUNT.
PART VI - NEEDS ASSESSMENTIN 2012 (COMPLETED AND APPROVED IN 2013) NORWALK HOSPITAL AND THE NORWALK HEALTH DEPARTMENT ENGAGED IN A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PLANNING PROCESS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE GREATER NORWALK AREA RESIDENTS. THE INITIATIVE INCLUDED A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) TO IDENTIFY THE HEALTH-RELATED STRENGTHS AND NEEDS OF THE AREA AND A COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CHIP) TO IDENTIFY THE PRIORITIES, GOALS AND IMPLEMENT AND COORDINATE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THESE PRIORITY ISSUES ACROSS THE REGION. THE CHNA WAS GUIDED BY A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, WHICH INCLUDED INTEGRATING EXISTING HEALTH INDICATORS, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DATA WITH QUALITATIVE INFORMATION FROM COMMUNITY RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS. FOCUS GROUPS AND INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH PARTICIPATION FROM YOUTH, ETHNIC COMMUNITIES, SOCIAL SERVICES, HEALTH CARE PROVIDER BUSINESSES, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. FOR EXAMPLE, MID-FAIRFIELD CHILD GUIDANCE CENTER PARTICIPATED IN THESE FOCUS GROUPS AND INTERVIEWS. THROUGH THE PROCESS, THEY WERE ABLE TO IDENTIFY MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE AS A PRIORITY NEED. THEY ALSO PROVIDED DATA AND INPUT ON BARRIERS AND CHALLENGES TO ACCESS AND QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN IN THE AREA, AS WELL AS STRATEGIES ON HOW TO ENHANCE TREATMENT AND CARE. THROUGH WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK'S ANNUAL PLANNING PROCESS, AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT IS CONDUCTED TO IDENTIFY HEALTHCARE GAPS AND NEEDS OF THE SERVICE AREA COMMUNITY BROUGHT ABOUT BY LOCAL AND NATIONAL TRENDS IN ECONOMIC, LEGISLATIVE, DEMOGRAPHIC, HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS. THESE FORCES ARE INCORPORATED IN MEETING THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY BY HELPING TO FRAME THE PRIORITIES, GOALS AND INITIATIVES OF WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK'S LONG RANGE AND ANNUAL STRATEGIC PLANS. IN 2015, NORWALK HOSPITAL, ALONG WITH THE NORWALK HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, BEGAN THE PROCESS TO CREATE THE 2016 CHNA. COMMUNITY FORUMS WERE HELD IN 2016 TO DISCUSS RESULTS AND INDENTIFY PRIORITY ISSUES FROM THE COMMUNITY WELLBEING SURVEY CONDUCTED BY DATAHAVEN, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIKE BY COLLECTING, INTERPRETING, AND SHARING PUBLIC DATA FOR EFFECTIVE DECISION MAKING. A KEY INFORMANT SURVEY WAS ALSO DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED TO 200 COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THE NORWALK HOSPITAL AREA FURTHER DETAILS ON THE 2016 CHNA AND CHIP WILL BE PROVIDED IN NEXT YEAR'S SCHEDULE H, 990 REPORT.
PART VI - PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCETHE PATIENT IS NOTIFIED OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FAP) WITH EACH WRITTEN NOTIFICATION AND AT EACH POINT OF SERVICE. NOTIFICATION IS SHARED BY POSTINGS AND VERBAL NOTIFICATION AT THE TIME THE PROCEDURE IS SCHEDULED. THE FACILITY ALSO EMPLOYS FINANCIAL COUNSELORS TO FACILITATE PATIENT EDUCATION REGARDING ALL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO INCLUDE STATE, LOCAL AND INTERNAL. IF AT ANY TIME IN THE COLLECTION PROCESS A PATIENT WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FAP, COLLECTION ACTIVITY CEASES. THE PATIENT IS THEN SENT AN APPLICATION AND WORKS WITH THE FINANCIAL COUNSELING TEAM FOR APPROVAL OF FULL OR PARTIAL DISCOUNT. PART VI - COMMUNITY INFORMATION NORWALK HOSPITAL SERVES AN AREA WITH A POPULATION OF ABOUT 161,400 PEOPLE. THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA INCLUDES NORWALK, NEW CANAAN, WESTPORT, WESTON AND WILTON, CT, AND THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA INCLUDES FAIRFIELD, DARIEN, REDDING, RIDGEFIELD (IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT) AND SOUTH SALEM (IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY). THIS SERVICE AREA IS COMPRISED OF A DENSELY POPULATED CORE OF THE URBAN/SUBURBAN CITY OF NORWALK SURROUNDED BY PREDOMINANTLY AFFLUENT RESIDENTIAL TOWNS. NO OTHER GENERAL MEDICAL/SURGICAL HOSPITALS ARE LOCATED IN THIS SERVICE AREA. THIS AREA IS HOME TO A DIVERSE SOCIO-ECONOMIC POPULATION, FROM THE AFFLUENT TO THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED. NORWALK HAS A MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF $76,051, AND A POVERTY RATE OF 8.1%. THE OVERALL UNINSURED POPULATION RATE FOR THE STATE IS ESTIMATED TO BE 3.8%. ALTHOUGH THE POPULATION OF THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SERVICE AREAS IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN VIRTUALLY UNCHANGED FROM 2010 TO 2020, THE COHORT AGED 65 AND OVER IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A COMPOUND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE OF 2.36%, WHILE THE AGE 20-44 AGE COHORT'S RATE IS 0.06% OVER THE SAME TIME PERIOD.
PART VI - COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIESRELATED TO PART II, LINE #6, COALITION BUILDING, TOTALING $18,746 in conducting the current chna, norwalk hospital collaborated with various community organizations to develop, implement, and monitor strategies to address identified priorities in the chip. workgroups were created for obesity, and mental health/substance abuse. the community benefit in the coalition building category was provided through planning and development meetings, as wells as programs for each priority area: mental health and substance abuse: *In april 2014, norwalk hospital launched a community care team with the goal of targeting mental health and substance abuse populations. the formation of the greater norwalk community care team (CCT) has allowed us to deliver enhanced care to individuals with complex medical and psychosocial challenges. this broad community initiative provides wrap around services to individuals with housing instability suffering from mental health and/or substance abuse issues or serious medical conditions. norwalk hospital's greater norwalk cct consists of approximately 20 representatives from local programs, agencies and institutions. the cct meets weekly in the community to develop, review, implement, and monitor treatment plans for vulnerable populations. the cct navigator works to improve outcomes by referring targeted individuals to appropriate community-based mental health and substance abuse services and serving as a liaison to coordinate and leverage existing community-based resources. as of september 30, 2016, individualized care plans have been developed for more than 200 individuals. outcomes for patients with care plans in place include maintained sobriety, mental health stabilization, improved access to cre, a 27% reduction in inappropriate emergency department (ed) visits and reduced homelessness with more than 50 individuals assisted in finding stable housing. *a pilot collaborative outreach team effort between western connecticut health network and sacred heart university (shu) has been created as an extension of the greater norwalk cct. the collaboration brings shu students (in areas of nursing, occupational therapy, social work) together with wchn staff to focus on high-risk emergency department frequent users to further engage clients and spearhead a medically integrated approach to deliver better healthcare to our most vulnerable patients. this approach is based on the camden coalition care management model where multi-disciplinary care teams connect quickly with high risk patients (in clients' homes) to address their complex needs. this approach has demonstrated an improvement in quality of care, reduced costs and reduced unnecessary emergency department visits and inpatient stays - synonymous with the triple aim approach. *the western connecticut health network, which includes norwalk hospital, has formed a medicare shared savings program accountable care organization (aco) to work together to provide higher-quality coordinated care for our patients, while helping to slow health care cost growth. the aco will also help to provide better care to medicare's seniors and people with disabilities. in addition to helping us serve our community members in a more comprehensive way, the aco will help us identify gaps in care. high-quality care is defined by meeting 33 quality measure benchmarks in 4 domains: patient caregiver experience; care coordination; patient safety; preventative health; at-risk populations. the aco has defined processes and procedures to promote evidence-based medicine and patient engagement and must report on quality and cost measures. it must also meet patient-centeredness criteria such as the use of patient and caregiver assessments or individualized care team which will align with our current greater norwalk cct initiative to improve management of complex patients and reduced unnecessary emergency department visits and admissions. the aco serves approximately 100,000 medicare beneficiaries throughout our region. obesity/healthy lifestyles: *project lean (learning with energy from activity and nutrition) is an innovative, community-wide program collaborative between norwalk hospital, norwalk health department, jefferson and kendall elementary schools, and pepperidge farm, inc., which is designed to actively engage approximately 600 elementary school children with a hands-on interactive curriculum to combat childhood obesity. project lean's goal is to improve attitudes, increase knowledge, and keep body mass index at or below the center for disease control and prevention average gains through nutrition education and increased activity. the aim is to improve the overall health of the students through healthy nutrition and exercise with the goal to make a sustainable difference in their lives. since weight problems in childhood often continue into adulthood, targeting this age group allows us to make a lasting effect on healthy living minimizing future potential medical risks and significantly impacting the battle against obesity. additionally, implementing this program at this point in children's lives greatly increases the chances the children will retain the information as they age. we stress the benefit of the entire family working together to lead a healthy, active lifestyle and give them the skills to do so. *with the objective to increase physical activity among community members and those working within the community, the norwalker neighborhood walking project was developed. the project plan identified sixteen neighborhoods in norwalk and mapped out walking routes in each (a total of 44 walking routes). user-friendly neighborhood maps were designed and distributed throughout the community to residents and businesses to help promote access to the designated walking routes. walking routes range from approximately a half-mile to three-and-a-half-miles, and conditions walkers can expect, such as wheelchair and stroller friendly access and terrain conditions, are outlined for each route. in 2015, all 44 walking routes were audited, utilizing the center for disease control and prevention walkability audit tool, and several routes were updated, redesigned and gis mapped. throughout 2016, norwalk's mayor hosted a norwalker walk each weekend encouraging norwalk residents to join him on one of the 44 featured norwalker routes. he engaged community members (ranging from 20-40 weekly participants) in discussion along the weekly walks. as an advocate for wellness, the mayor emphasized the importance of physical activity for overall health and well-being. to further increase awareness of the norwalker program and promote physical activity among community members, the workgroup held a spring event on june 4, 2016. more than 100 community members attended, which featured a 1.0 mile walk led by the mayor of norwalk and senator bob duff. health and wellness information booths from local organizations; norwalk grows, norwalk acts, shoprite supermarkets, norwalk health department, american heart association, norwalk early childhood development, norwalk public library, etc. provided health and wellness information to attendees. *the greater norwalk healthy restaurant initiative (hri) was developed to help meeting the goal of increasing access to and consumption of healthy and affordable foods. this healthy restaurant program will help restaurants in the greater norwalk area highlight healthy menu options to diners of all ages. the primary purpose of this initiative is to provide community members in the greater norwalk area healthy menu options when dining out. the program is voluntary for restaurant owners, and twenty area restaurants from fairfield, weston, wilton, norwalk and new canaan have elected to participate and commit to the program. participating restaurant owners/chefs are working with the hri program coordinator and registered dietitian (rd) to assess the nutritional value of a current menu option or receive guidance in the development of healthy entrees. once a meal(s) meet the established nutritional criteria, it will be highlighted as a healthy menu option on the menu (identified with a healthy for life branded sticker) and the restaurant designated as a "healthy restaurant" participating in the hri. menu options that do not meet the nutritional criteria are assessed by the rd and chef and in collaboration they develop a solution and ultimately make adjustments to the recipe. *to help increase the amount of physical activity among preschool, elementary, middle and high school students throughout the school day, the move more in schools toolkit is being developed under the guidance of members from several area boards of education, school nurses, administrators, educators and community members. the comprehensive guide will provide simple, yet specific, concrete strategies to incorporate more physical activity into the day. appendices offer educators hands-on activities that are easily incorpora
PART VI - AFFILIATED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ROLES AND PROMOTIONWESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK (WCHN) IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM COMPRISED OF THREE COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND THEIR AFFILIATED ENTITIES. IN ADDITION TO DANBURY HOSPITAL, ITS NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL CAMPUS, AND NORWALK HOSPITAL, THE CONTINUUM OF CARE INCLUDES A LARGE MEDICAL GROUP, HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES, A NATIONALLY RENOWNED BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE WCHN FOUNDATION AND NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, AND OTHER RELATED AFFILIATES. WCHN'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF EVERY PERSON WE SERVE THROUGH THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF EXCELLENT, INNOVATIVE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE. FOR FY2016, WCHN PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $23,863,188 IN TOTAL CHARITY CARE. DANBURY HOSPITAL, ITS NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL CAMPUS AND NORWALK HOSPITAL PROVIDED MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO PAY. SERVICES INCLUDE ROUTINE INPATIENT ANCILLARY AND OUTPATIENT CARE IN SUPPORT OF THE HOSPITAL'S MISSION STATEMENT AS NOTED ABOVE. FOR FY2016, CHARITY CARE WAS WAS PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS: NORWALK HOSPITAL, APPROXIMATELY $9,347,702, DANBURY HOSPITAL AND ITS NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL CAMPUS, APPROXIMATELY $13,086,486. WESTERN CONNECTICUT MEDICAL GROUP: THE MISSION OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT MEDICAL GROUP IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, INNOVATIVE, CONVENIENT AND COORDINATED PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY HEALTH CARE IN THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE AND STRIVE TO BE AWARE OF AND RESPOND TO THEIR PATIENTS' NEEDS. THEY SUPPORT A COMMITMENT TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR COMMUNITY BY DELIVERING QUALITY CARE, PARTICIPATING IN MEDICAL RESEARCH AND MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS AND THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES TO PATIENTS. FOR FY2016, WCMG PROVIDED $1,382,000 IN CHARITY CARE. WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK FOUNDATION INC'S MISSION IS TO RAISE FUNDS, REINVEST AND ADMINISTER THESE FUNDS AND MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS TO DANBURY HOSPITAL AND OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH CARE AFFILIATES. NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE FUNDS, REINVEST AND ADMINISTER THESE FUNDS AND MAKE DISTRIBUTIONS TO NORWALK HOSPITAL AND OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT NORWALK HOSPITAL AFFILIATES. WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK AFFILIATES PRINCIPAL PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE OUTPATIENT HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND ALSO PROVIDE AMBULANCE SERVICES TO DANBURY AND SURROUNDING TOWNS, WHILE SERVING THOSE THAT CANNOT AFFORD THE CARE. WESTERN CONNECTICUT HOME CARE, INC. (WCHC) PROVIDES STATE OF THE ART CLINICAL SERVICES RANGING FROM PEDIATRIC PATIENTS TO THE ELDERLY UTILIZING BEST PRACTICE IN HOME CARE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THEIR PATIENTS. FOR FY2016, WCHC PROVIDED $47,000 IN CHARITY CARE. EASTERN NEW YORK MEDICAL SERVICES (ENYMS) WAS FORMED IN APRIL, 2013. THE MISSION AT ENYMS IS TO PROVIDE SAFE, INNOVATIVE, CONVENIENT AND COORDINATED PRIMARY AND GASTRO HEALTH CARE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND STRIVE TO BE AWARE OF AND RESPOND TO OUR PATIENTS' NEEDS.
PART VI - STATES WHERE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT FILEDCT
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONPART VI, LINE 5 - PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY, NORWALK HOSPITAL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING THE SERVICES OF THE HOSPITAL WITH THOSE OTHER HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES ARE PROMOTED IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE THE AVAILABILITY OF A FULL SCOPE OF SERVICES IN A COST-EFFECTIVE MANNER. IN FY16, NORWALK HOSPITAL SERVED OVER 1.5 MILLION PERSONS THROUGH OVER 470 COMMUNITY HEALTH OCCURRENCES. HOSPITAL STAFF AND AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS PARTICIPATED IN HEALTH FAIRS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION LECTURES AND SREENINGS WITH CONNUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THE HEALTH TALK SHOWS AIRED ON CABLEVISION AND REACHED 1.275 MILLION. NORWALK HOSPITAL ALSO OFFERS PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE CITY OF NORWALK AND SURROUNDING AREAS. EXAMPLES INCLUDE THE NORWALK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (A FQHC) AND PROGRAM SUPPORT TO THE AMERICARES FREE CLINIC. NORWAK HOSPITAL SUB-SPECIALTY CLINICS ARE ALSO STAFFED BY VOLUNTEER-ATTENDING PHYSICIANS FOR UNDERSERVED PATIENTS. PART I, LINE 7E - COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS NORWALK HOSPITAL PROVIDED COMMUNITY BENEFIT THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. BELOW IS A LIST OF ALL THE PROGRAMS OFFERED WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION: *CANCER: 614 SERVED THROUGH BEREAVEMENT GROUPS, CANCER ED. AT FAIRS AND TALKS *DIABETES: 135 SERVED THROUGH HEALTH FAIRS *ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: 149 SERVED THROUGH CHAMBER EXPOS AND TALKS *SENIOR OUTREACH: 198 SERVED THROUGH SENIOR-ORIENTED FAIRS *FAMILY/PARENTING ED.: 50 SERVED THROUGH "WHAT EVERY GIRL WANTS TO KNOW" TALK AT PERKIN AUDITORIUM *HEALTH FAIRS: 14,702 SERVED THROUGH THE DAY-LONG KIDSFEST, PLUS FAIRS HELD AT CHURCHES, CORPORATIONS, LIBRARIES, ETC. *HEART DISEASE: 720 SERVED THROUGH HANDS FOR LIFE EVENTS AND TALKS *LECTURES: 1.476 MILLION SERVED THROUGH HEALTH TALK SHOWS (INCLUDING REPEATS), SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES AND CORPORATIONS. HEALTH TALK AIRS ON CABLEVISION; 51 SHOWS AIRED WITH A VIEWERSHIP OF 25,000 PER SHOW. *NUTRITION/WELLNESS: 3,234 SERVED THROUGH LECTURES, PROJECT LEAN PROGRAM AND THE AMERICARES CLINICS. *SUPPORT GROUPS: 127 SERVED THROUGH THE BARIATRIC AND BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS. SCHEDULE H - PART I, LINE 7F - HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - NORWALK HOSPITAL HAS AN ACGME ACCREDITED MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM PARTNERED WITH YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. APPROXIMATELY 58 RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS ROTATE IN THE MEDICINE, RADIOLOGY, GASTROENTEROLOGY, PULMONARY OR SLEEP PROGRAMS. THE ASSOCIATED COSTS AND REVENUES ARE DERIVED FROM THE MEDICARE COST REPORT. SCHEDULE H - PART I, LINE 7G - SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES - NORWALK HOSPITAL RECEIVES AS DHMAS GRANT FROM THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT FOR THE OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC CLINIC. THESE DOLLARS HELP OFFSET THE SHORTFALL FROM UNDER OR UNISURED PATIENTS. PART II LINE #6, COALITION BUILDING AS STATED IN PART VI, LINE 2, NORWALK HOSPITAL BEGAN THE PROCESS IN MAY 2015 TO DEVELOP THE 2016 CHNA. THIS INCLUDES CHNA AND COMMUNITY COALITION BUILDING MEETINGS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE TOTAL COALITION BUILDING AMOUNT. FURTHER DETAILS ON THE 2016 CHNA AND CHIP WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE H, 990 REPORT. PART II, LINE #3, COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND LINE #7, COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ADVOCACY TOTALING $82,087: COMMUNITY SUPPORT WAS PROVIDED THROUGH NONMONETARY DONATIONS TO BENEFIT KIDS IN CRISIS, GOBBLE GIVE BACK, AND NURSES WEEK COLLECTION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. STATE AND LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS AND AGENCY HEADS WERE LOBBIED IN SUPPORT OF MAINTAINING PATIENT ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR THE UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED. THE TOTAL ADVOCACY INVESTMENT FOR FY2016 OS $81,468, WHICH INCLUDES INDIRECT AND DIRECT STAFFIN COSTS. FOR FY2016, NORWALK HOSPITAL PROVIDED $1,350,000 IN SUPPORT FOR NORWALK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER. PART V LINE 5 - THE MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED CHNA WAS MADE AVAILABLE ON: A) NORWALK HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE: WWW.NORWALKHEALTH.ORG B) ON THE CT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.CHIME.ORG/ADVOCACY/COMMUNITY-HEALTH/ ON THE CITY OF NORWALK WEBSITE: WWW.NORWALKCT.ORG/DOCUMENTCENTER/VIEW/4397 AND ON THE NORWALK HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.CT.GOV/DPH/LIB/DPH/OHCA/COMMUNITY_NEEDS_ASSESSMENT/CHNA/2014/NO RWALK_HOSPITAL.PDF C) IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM THE HOSPITAL FACILITY. PART V, SECTION B, LINES 16B AND 16C - FAP IS MADE AVAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING LINKS HTTP://WWW.NORWALKHOSPITAL.ORG/PATIENT-AND-VISITORS-INFO/BILLING/BILLING/F INANCIAL-ASSISTANCE-POLICY

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 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
MICHAEL DAGLIO
PRESIDENT$0$433,029$0$150,000$0$2,499$0$15,600$0$29,614$0$630,742$0$0
STEVEN ROSENBERG
CFO/TREASURER$0$567,570$0$190,000$0$23,865$0$13,000$0$31,044$0$825,479$0$0
RENEE MAURIELLO
VP NURSING & PATIENT CARE SERV$318,060$0$65,331$0$2,260$0$13,250$0$21,904$0$420,805$0$0$0
JAMES HAYNES
VP OPERATIONS$221,483$0$55,000$0$36,116$0$15,900$0$20,154$0$348,653$0$0$0
JAMES VARRONE
VP SUPPLY CHAIN$162,269$0$30,000$0$12,260$0$12,494$0$19,854$0$236,877$0$0$0
PATRICK MINICUS
VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE$0$386,548$0$100,000$0$18,660$0$3,719$0$31,429$0$540,356$0$0
ROBERT CAPODANNO
PHYSICIAN$269,898$0$225,442$0$2,317$0$15,900$0$21,904$0$535,461$0$0$0
JASON FISCHEL
PHYSICIAN$280,255$0$194,834$0$9,016$0$13,250$0$19,354$0$516,709$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER MICHOS
PHYSICIAN$261,004$0$201,165$0$3,371$0$13,250$0$20,354$0$499,144$0$0$0
BRIAN MCGOVERN
PHYSICIAN$281,561$0$335,009$0$29,367$0$18,550$0$21,904$0$686,391$0$0$0
BENJAMIN GREENBLATT
CHAIRMAN, EMERGENCY$397,609$0$79,759$0$818$0$13,250$0$21,866$0$513,302$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4 - RECEIVED SEVERANCE, SUPPL NQ RETIRE, EQUITY BASED COMPSUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLANS: WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK (WCHN) HAS ESTABLISHED THREE SEPARATE SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLANS (SERP). THESE PLANS PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO KEY MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE GROUP. UNDER THE AGREEMENTS FOR SERP PLANS #1 AND #2, AMOUNTS PROMISED TO ELIGIBLE EXECUTIVES ARE BASED ON TARGETED RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS IS SUBJECT TO VESTING. THE BENEFITS AT THE VESTED AGE ARE PROVIDED IN THE FORM OF AN ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT LUMP SUM PLUS TAX GROSS-UP AMOUNT TO THE PARTICIPANTS. WCHN HAS ON ITS BOOKS AN ACCRUAL FOR THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE SERP, WHICH IS MAINTAINED SOLELY FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES AND IS UNFUNDED. SERP PLAN #1 - DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 NO INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN PART VII OR SCHEDULE J, PART II PARTICIPATED IN SERP PLAN #1. SERP PLAN #2 - DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 NO PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO STEVEN H. ROSENBERG, CFO OF WCHN, PARTICIPANT OF SERP PLAN #2. SERP PLAN #3 - EARNINGS AND LOSSES ON THE INVESTMENTS SELECTED BY PARTICIPANTS OF SERP #3 ARE ADDED TO THE BALANCE OF THE ACCOUNT. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, NO PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO MICHAEL DAGLIO, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, PARTICIPANT OF SERP PLAN #3.
PART I, LINE 6 - COMPENSATION CONTINGENT ON NET EARNINGS OF RELATED ORGSSUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN THE PLAN IS ADMINISTERED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (THE COMMITTEE) OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK, INC. (WHCN) ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN IS LIMITED TO THOSE EXEMPT EXECUTIVES EMPLOYED BY WCHN AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES (THE NETWORK) DURING THE PLAN YEAR WHO ARE IN POSITIONS IN WHICH THEIR DECISIONS, ACTIONS AND COUNSEL SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT THE OPERATIONS OF THE NETWORK. THE COMMITTEE, WITH INPUT PROVIDED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE NETWORK WILL DETERMINE WHICH ELIGIBLE EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES OF THE NETWORK WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN. PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF EACH PLAN YEAR, OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS PRACTICABLE, THE COMMITTEE WILL ESTABLISH TARGET AND MAXIMUM AWARD OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PARTICIPANTS, IN THE APPROPRIATE TIER IN THE PLAN, ALONG WITH A TEAM SCORECARD OF PLAN MEASURES. SOON AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE PLAN YEAR, ACTUAL ORGANIZATION AND INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE AND RESULTS WILL BE MEASURED AND ASSESSED IN COMPARISON TO PUBLISHED GOALS AND EXPECTATIONS ESTABLISHED FOR SUCH PLAN YEAR. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL INCENTIVE AWARDS WILL BE PREPARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE FOR EVALUATION AND APPROVAL. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THE PLAN, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMITTEE, AWARDS MAY NOT BE PAID UNDER THE PLAN FOR ANY PLAN YEAR IF THE LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE SPECIFIED IN ONE OR MORE NETWORK LEVEL "CIRCUIT BREAKER GOALS" IS NOT ACHIEVED DURING THE PLAN YEAR.
PART III - ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONTHE ORGANIZATION RELIED ON RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK, INC. WHICH USED THE FOLLOWING METHODS DESCRIBED BELOW TO ESTABLISH TOP MANAGEMENT'S COMPENSATION: -COMPENSATION COMMITTEE -INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT -WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT -COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY -APPROVAL BY BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

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ST OF CT HLTH & EDUC FAC
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ST OF CT HLTH & EDUC FAC
B0608061860000000002012-12-07$82,000,000SEE PART VIfalsefalsefalse

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

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B$3,940,000$0$82,014,610$0$0$0$639,886$0$0$81,374,724$0$02017falsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

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BfalsefalsefalseYes (true)false0falsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

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PEOPLES UNITED BANK
BfalseYes (true)falsefalseYes (true)Yes (true)false0falseYes (true)12.falsefalse

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (2 entries)

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AYes (true)
BYes (true)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanationpart i - bond issue, (a) issuer name - a chefa series g, h and i - state of connecticut health and educational facilities authority. part i - bond issue, (a) issuer name - b chefa series j - state of connecticut health and educational facilities authority part i - bond issue, (f) description of purpose a chefa series g, h and i. the proceeds of the bond were used for construction of a parking garage and for the purchase of other capital equipment. part i - bond issue, (f) description of purpose - b chefa series j the proceeds of the bond are being used for construction of an ambulatory pavilion and for the purchase of other capital equipment. part ii - proceeds, a chefa series g, h and i - total proceeds of issue includes interest income of $4,821 received on the construction fund, cost of issuance fund and capitalized interest fund. part ii - proceeds, b chefa series j - total proceeds of issue includes interest income of $14,610 received on the construction fund and cost of issuance fund part iii - private business use - a chefa series g, h and i - private business use is based on physician reserved spaces in financed parking garage. these reserved spaces are used by both employees and attending physicians visiting hospital patients to further the hospital's mission. part iii - private business use - b chefa series j - no private business use in fiscal 2016 - the portion of the pavilion complete and occupied does not include any private business use. a portion of the cancer center which will be located in the new pavilion and will be dedicated to cancer research once the pavilion is complete and operational. the funding of the pavilion will include $30,000,000 of philanthropy and approximately $2,300,000 of working capital. these amounts will be allocated to the portion of the pavilion that will be used by outside entities. part iii, line 9 post issuance compliance - nonqualified bonds effective 1/1/2014, western connecticut health network (wchn) became the sole corporate member of norwalk health services corporation and a corporate affiliation was completed. norwalk health services corporation and all subsidiaries are covered under the policies of wchn and as such, the tax exempt debt policy applies to norwalk hospital as of 1/1/2014. part iv - arbitrage line 4b - name of provider - chefa series j people's united bank part v - procedures to undertake corrective action effective 1/1/2014, western connecticut health network (wchn) became the sole corporate member of Norwalk Health Services Corporation and a corporate affiliation was completed. Norwalk Health Services Corporation and all subsidiaries are covered under the policies of WCHN and as such, the tax exempt debt policy applies to Norwalk Hospital as of 1/1/2014.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

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PersonJILLENE MAHONYPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSEE PART VRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$66,036TransactionAmt
TransactionCOMPENSATIONTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationJILLENE MAHONY IS THE DAUGHTER OF ED MAHONY, NORWALK HOSPITAL CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. SHE IS EMPLOYED AS A NURSE AT THE HOSPITAL EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (27 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
JOINT VENTURE POLICY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 16BWHILE A WRITTEN POLICY HAS NOT BEEN ADOPTED REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF PARTICIPATION IN JOINT VENTURES, MANAGEMENT FOLLOWS A PROCEDURE IN WHICH ALL POSSIBLE JOINT VENTURE ARRANGEMENTS ARE EVALUATED UNDER APPLICABLE FEDERAL TAX LAWS. MANAGEMENT UTILIZED THE SERVICES OF APPROPRIATE CONSULTANTS AND LEGAL COUNSEL TO EVALUATE EACH JOINT VENTURE OPPORTUNITY. THIS EVALUATION ALSO INCLUDES AN ANALYSIS OF HOW THE JOINT VENTURE WILL FURTHER THE HOSPITAL'S MISSION. THE HOSPITAL HAS TAKEN ALL APPROPRIATE STEPS TO SAFEGUARD ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS WITH RESPECTS TO ALL JOINT VENTURE ARRANGEMENTS. JOINT VENTURE ARRANGEMENTS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES, PART VIITHOMAS AYOUB, MD - TRUSTEE AND CHIEF OF STAFF, COMPENSATION RECEIVED IS FOR SERVICES AS CHIEF OF STAFF OF NORWALK HOSPITAL. FOR THOSE OFFICERS AND TOP 5 EMPLOYEES, FOR WHICH ONLY 40 HOURS IS NOTED TO REFLECT PAID HOURS, ACTUAL HOURS WORKED EXCEEDED THIS AMOUNT. NOTE - ALL AMOUNT IN COLUMN F, OF PART VII, "ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF OTHER COMPENSATION", REPRESENT BENEFITS, AND DO NOT REFLECT ANY COMPENSATION FOR WHICH THE AVERAGE AMOUNT OF TIME WORK CAN BE REFLECTED.
SCHEDULE H, PART V, LINE 10A - URL IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGYMOST RECENTLY ADOPTED IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY TO MEET THE SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS CAN BE FOUND AT: HTTP://WWW.NORWALKHOSPITAL.ORG/ABOUT-US/ABOUT-NORWALK-HOSPITAL/COMMUNITY-B ENEFIT TITLED GREATER NORWALK CHA CHIP REPORT DECEMBER 2012
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION MISSIONTHE MISSION OF NORWALK HOSPITAL IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF EVERY PERSON WE SERVE THROUGH THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF EXCELLENT, INNOVATIVE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE. VISION 2020: WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK (WCHN), OF WHICH NORWALK HOSPITAL IS A MEMBER, WILL BE THE PREFERRED PARTNER IN HEALTH AND PROVIDER OF CARE FOR THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND WILL BE AMONG THE MOST RESPECTED COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN THE NATION. VALUES: OUR VALUES REFLECT WHO WE ARE AS AN ORGANIZATION. THEY PROVIDE CLEAR GUIDANCE AS TO BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS AND MOTIVATE US BY PROMOTING A SENSE OF BELONGS AND PRIDE. WE ARE ALL ACCOUNTABLE FOR LIVING UP TO AND DEMONSTRATING THESE VALUES IN OUR DAY-TO-DAY ACTIONS. -EXCELLENCE: WE DELIVER THE HIGHEST QUALITY CARE AND SERVICE AND SURPASS ESTABLISH STANDARDS THROUGH A CONTINUOUS FOCUS ON IMPROVEMENT, INNOVATION AND EDUCATION. -INTEGRITY: WE APPROACH OUR WORK WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF OPENNESS, HONESTY AND ETHICAL BEHAVIOR, WITH FREEDOM FROM ANY INAPPROPRIATE INFLUENCE OR MOTIVE. -COMPASSION: WE SERVE OTHERS WITH EMPATHY AND A DESIRE TO ALLEVIATE THEIR SUFFERING WHILE HONORING EACH INDIVIDUAL'S DIGNITY AND PRIVACY. -TEAMWORK: WE WORK TOGETHER IN A COOPERATIVE, COORDINATED AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT PLACES THE TEAM'S OR ORGANIZATION'S GOALS AHEAD OF INDIVIDUAL GOALS. -FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY: WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSSION THROUGH EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE USE OF OUR RESOURCES AND PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR ENSURING FINANCIAL INTEGRITY AND PERFORMANCE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSMEDICINE SERVICE LINE: NORWALK HOSPITAL'S MEDICINE SERVICE LINE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: INPATIENT DISCHARGES: GASTROINTESTINAL 1,067 INFECTIOUS DISEASE 1,073 INTERNAL MEDICINE 794 NEUROLOGY MEDICAL 322 PULMONARY MEDICINE 883 ALL OTHER 1,241 OUTPATIENT SERVICE LINE VOLUME: O/P MEDICINE 5,291 O/P MEDICINE COMMUNITY CLINIC 3,924 O/P MEDICAL ONCOLOGY 5,860 O/P PULMONARY MEDICINE 5,504 OUR DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER IS STAFFED BY RENOWNED FELLOWSHIP-TRAINED GASTROENTEROLOGISTS. WE USE ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY IN A COMPASSIONATE AND SUPPORTIVE MANNER. THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED: ABLATION THERAPY FOR BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS, RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION, COLON CANCER SCREENING, COLONOSCOPY, THIRD EYE RETROSCOPIC, CRYOTHERAPY, DOUBLE BALLOON-ASSISTED ENTEROSCOPY, ENDOSCOPY, ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION, ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND AND FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION, ESOPHAGEL MANOMETRY AND PH TESTING, LACTOSE TOLERANCE TESTING, LINX REFLUX MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR TREATMENT OF GERD, WIRELESS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY AND LAPAROSCOPIC FUNDOPLICATION FOR GERD. NORWALK HOSPITAL'S INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS TREAT THE FULL RANGE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, INCLUDING CONDITIONS CAUSED BY LIVING ORGANISMS (BACTERIA, VIRUSES, FUNGI AND PARASITES), HIV, AND RELATED CONDITIONS, LYME DISEASE, CHRONIC AND WOUND-RELATED INFECTION, AND TRAVEL-RELATED INFECTION. OUR DOCTORS HAVE EXPERTISE IN THE PROPER USE OF ANTIBIOTICS AND OTHER ANTI-INFECTIVE MEDICINES TO TREAT DISEASE AND ALSO COLLABORATE WITH PRIMARY CARE DOCTORS, SPECIALISTS AND SURGEONS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT FOR EACH PATIENT. WE OFFER EXPERTISE IN TREATMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS, INCLUDING STROKE, EPILEPSY, HEADACHE, PARKINSON'S DISEASE, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND VERTIGO. ONE OF THE NATION'S FIRST HOSPITALS TO EARN PRIMARY STROKE CENTER ACCREDITATION FROM THE JOINT COMMISSION, WE HAVE BEEN REGULARLY RECOGNIZED BY THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FOR CONSISTENTLY DEMONSTRATING THE ABILITY TO RAPIDLY DIAGNOSE AND TREAT STROKE. COMMITTED TO REMAINING ON THE FOREFRONT OF RAPID AND EFFECTIVE STROKE CARE, WE CONTINUE TO INCORPORATE THE LATEST EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS. WE OFFER OUTSTANDING DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH ALL TYPES OF PULMONARY CONDITIONS. WE PERFORM SPECIALIZED SERVICES, SUCH AS CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TESTING TO MEASURE DEGREE OF FITNESS AND AID IN THE ASSESSMENT OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH; SPECIFIC DIAGNOSTIC ASTHMA TESTING; AND TESTING TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN FOR EVERYDAY LIVING AND AIR TRAVEL. ALL PROGRAMS ARE ADMINISTERED CONSISTENT WITH NORWALK HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B - PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSSURGERY SERVICE LINE: NORWALK HOSPITAL'S SURGERY SERVICE LINE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: INPATIENT DISCHARGES: MAJOR JOINT REPLACEMENT 483 TRAUMA SURGERY 339 MINOR GI SURGERY 209 GENERAL SURGERY 227 UROLOGY SURGERY 125 COLON/BOWEL SURGERY 183 OBESITY SURGERY 124 SPINAL SURGERY 132 ALL OTHER INPATIENT SURGERY 389 OUTPATIENT SERVICE LINE VOLUME: ABDOMEN GI SURGERY 316 BREAST SURGERY-NON PLASTIC 248 ENDOSCOPY 6,502 MISC GENERAL SURGERY 799 ORTHO SURGERY 445 UROLOGY 400 PAIN INJECTION PROCEDURES 740 OTOLARY HEAD NECK SURGERY 118 PLASTIC SURGERY 385 ALL OTHER OUTPATIENT SURGERY 929 NORWALK HOSPITAL OFFERS A JOINT REPLACEMENT CENTER, ONE OF OUR CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. WE OFFER COMPREHENSIVE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY, PERSONALIZED JOINT REPLACEMENT CARE INCLUDING TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT, TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT AND TOTAL SHOULDER REPLACEMENT. AS A LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTER, NORWALK HOSPITAL'S TEAM OF BOARD CERTIFIED SURGEONS PROVIDE IMMEDIATE, 24/7 CARE FOR ACUTE AND LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS. OUR EXPERT GENERAL AND DIGESTIVE DISEASE SURGEONS SPECIALIZE IN MAJOR AND MINOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES OF THE ABDOMEN, DIGESTIVE TRACT, ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, BREASTS, SKIN AND BLOOD VESSELS. NORWALK HOSPITAL UROLOGISTS ARE KNOWN NATIONALLY FOR INNOVATION. PROCEDURES PERFORMED INCLUDE: EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY FOR KIDNEY STONES; LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHRECTOMY, MINIMALLY INVASIVE PHOTO-VAPORIZATION OF THE PROSTATE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR FEMALE INCONTINENCE AND PYELOPLASTY. KNOWN FOR EXCELLENCE AND EXPERTISE, OUR COLON AND RECTAL SURGEONS PERFORM MORE ROBOTIC COLORECTAL SURGERIES THAN ANY OTHER HOSPITAL IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY. CERTIFIED BY THE AMERICAN BOARD OF COLON AND RECTAL SURGEONS, OUR COLORECTAL SURGEONS PROVIDE ADVANCED, INNOVATIVE, PERSONALIZED CARE FOR A WIDE RANGE OF CONDITIONS. OUR SURGEONS ARE EXPERTS IN THE SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF COLON AND RECTAL CANCER; CROHN'S DISEASE; DIVERTICULITIS, AND ULCERATIVE COLITIS. THE SURGICAL WEIGHT LOSS CENTER IS NATIONALLY ACCREDITED. WE OFFER SEVERAL TYPES OF BARIATRIC SURGERY INCLUDING: LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING; SINGLE INCISION GASTRIC BANDING; LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC SLEEVE, LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS, REVISIONAL BARIATRIC SURGERY AND ROBOTIC BARIATRIC SURGERY. BOARD-CERTIFIED NEUROSURGEONS DIAGNOSE AND TREAT DISORDERS THAT AFFECT ANY PORTION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE BRAIN, SPINAL CORD AND PERIPHERAL NERVES. CONDITIONS INCLUDE BRAIN ANEURYSMS, CEREBRAL ANEURYSMS, CHRONIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, COMA, CONCUSSIONS, DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE, DISC HERNIATION, EPILEPSY, HEAD TRAUMA, SCOLIOSIS, SEIZURES, SPINAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES, SPINAL CORD INJURY, SPINAL CORD TUMORS, STENOSIS, STROKE, AND TORTICOLLIS. ALL PROGRAMS ARE ADMINISTERED CONSISTENT WITH NORWALK HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C - PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSWOMEN AND CHILDREN'S SERVICE LINE: NORWALK HOSPITAL'S WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S DERIVE LINE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: INPATIENT DISCHARGES: ANTE/POST-PARTUM 86 C SECTION DELIVERIES 448 GYN ONCOLOGY 33 GYNECOLOGY 70 VAGINAL DELIVERIES 793 NICU 212 NURSERY 1,077 PEDIATRIC MEDICAL 229 PEDIATRIC SURGERY 19 OUTPATIENT SERVICE LINE VOLUME: GYNECOLOGY 740 ULTRASOUND TESTING 3,037 OBSERVATION 737 PEDIATRIC OP PROCEDURES 148 PEDIATRIC OBSERVATION 505 OUR WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES FEATURES A TOP NOTCH TEAM OF OBSTETRICIANS, GYNECOLOGIST, PEDIATRICIANS, CERTIFIED MIDWIVES, PEDIATRIC HOSPITALISTS, NEONATOLOGISTS, PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND NURSES. OUR OBSTETRICIANS AND CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIVES DELIVER BABIES IN THE HOSPITAL'S MODERN, HOME-LIKE CHILD BIRTH CENTER. THE CENTER FEATURES IN-SUITE AMENITIES, INCLUDING PRIVATE ROOMS, MASSAGE THERAPY FOR INFANTS AND MOTHERS AND WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS. IN ADDITION ADVANCES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE ROBOTIC SURGERY FOR SEVERAL GYNECOLOGIC PROCEDURES, INCLUDING HYSTERECTOMIES, FIBROID REMOVAL, VAGINAL PROLAPSE CORRECTION, TO STOP MENORRHAGIA AND TO TREAT CERTAIN FORMS OF CERVICAL AND UTERINE CANCERS, ARE AVAILABLE AT THE HOSPITAL. THE NORWALK HOSPITAL PEDIATRIC SERVICES INCLUDE THE JEFFREY PETER BAUER NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (NICU), PEDIATRIC INPATIENT CARE, PEDIATRIC SUBSPECIALTY CARE, AND THE PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENT THERAPY CENTER. ALL PROGRAMS ARE ADMINISTERED CONSISTENT WITH NORWALK HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES DESCRIPTIONOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: EMERGENCY SERVICES - NORWALK HOSPITAL PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF HIGH-QUALITY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, FOR THE MOST CRITICALLY ILL AND INJURED PATIENTS, FROM PRE-HOSPITAL EMS/PARAMEDIC SERVICES TO AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FEATURING A LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTER TO A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CRITICAL CARE UNIT. OUR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FEATURES MODERN LIFESAVING TECHNOLOGY AND IS STAFFED BY BOARD-CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS AND EXPERIENCED NURSES WITH ADVANCED SKILLS. FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING A STROKE, NORWALK HOSPITAL IS CERTIFIED AS A STROKE CENTER BY THE JOINT COMMISSION. FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING AN ACUTE HEART ATTACK, NORWALK HOSPITAL IS CERTIFIED AS A PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY CENTER. ONCE IDENTIFIED AS A CANDIDATE BY EMS OR BY THE EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN, A CRITICAL PATHWAY ENSURES THE RAPID EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT AND MOVEMENT TO THE CARDIAC CATH LAB FOR DEFINITIVE CARE TO MINIMIZE LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES. NORWALK HOSPITAL'S CRITICAL CARE UNIT HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR THE EXEMPLARY LEVEL OF CARE PROVIDED. THE UNIT'S NURSES HAVE BEEN AWARDED THE BEACON AWARD FOR CRITICAL CARE EXCELLENCE BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES THREE TIMES. THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT HAD 38,061 TREATED AND RELEASED VISITS 9/30/2016. CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES - NORWALK HOSPITAL OFFERS A PREMIER CARDIOVASCULAR PROGRAM TO MEET THE NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC AND VASCULAR PROBLEMS. LED BY A SPECIALIST TEAM OF CARDIOLOGISTS, INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGISTS AND VASCULAR SURGEONS, THIS PROGRAM HAS ACHIEVED WIDE ACCLAIM FOR PROVIDING LEADING-EDGE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. ONE OF NORWALK HOSPITAL'S SIGNATURE CLINICAL SERVICES, OUR CARDIOVASCULAR PROGRAM OFFERS OUTSTANDING INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT CARE FOR THOSE SUFFERING A HEART ATTACK OR FROM HEART DISEASE, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, ANGINA, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, AND VASCULAR CONDITIONS, INCLUDING AORTIC ANEURYSMS, CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS, DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS AND PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE. ADDITIONALLY, THE HOSPITAL HAS ON STAFF SEVERAL INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGISTS WHO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC CARDIAC CATHERIZATIONS AND EMERGENCY CARDIAC ANGIOPLASTY AMONG OTHER INVASIVE PROCEDURES. OUR CARDIAC REHABILITATION PROGRAM HELPS CARDIAC PATIENTS LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST AND IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND PULMONARY REHABILITATION FOR PROVIDING THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF CARE. CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES HAD 1,374 INPATIENT DISCHARGES; 4,286 OUTPATIENT VOLUME FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 9/30/2016. PSYCHIATRY - NORWALK HOSPITAL PROVIDES INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES FOR ADULT AND GERIATRIC PATIENTS. THE 20 BED UNIT PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS, COMPLEX MEDICAL-PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS OR A NEED FOR DUAL-DIAGNOSIS DETOXIFICATION. NORWALK HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDES AN INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM, OFFERING BOTH INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT AND GROUP THERAPY. PSYCHIATRY HAD INPATIENT DISCHARGES OF 675 AND 5,898 BILLED MONTHS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 9/30/2016. RADIOLOGY - NORWALK HOSPITAL OFFERS A VARIETY OF RADIOLOGY SERVICES INCLUDING, CT, PET/CT, CT LUNG SCREENING, VIRTUAL COLONOGRAPHY, MRI AND OPEN MRI, ULTRASOUND, BONE DENSITY MEASUREMENT/OSTEOPOROSIS SCREENING, GENERAL X-RAY, DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY, DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS, BREAST MRI AND ULTRASOUND, STEREOTACTIC, MRI-GUIDED AND ULTRASOUND GUIDED BREAST BIOPSY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, CANCER SCREENING, STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY, INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY (IMRT) AND PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT WITH RADIOACTIVE SEEDS. RADIOLOGY SERVICES PERFORMED 65,787 PROCEDURES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 9/30/2016. PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE - THE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE IS FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE ANATOMIC AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY TESTING SERVICES INCLUDING: BLOOD BANK & TRANSFUSION SERVICES, CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, MICROBIOLOGY, CYTOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY/COAGULATION/URINALYSIS, IMMUNOLOGY AND FLOW CYTOMETRY, SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, AUTOPSY SERVICE, CYTOGENETIC AND MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS AND BLOOD COLLECTION. THE PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY DEPARTMENT PERFORM APPROXIMATELY, 1.5 MILLION TESTS EVERY YEAR, UTILIZING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN ROBOTIC AUTOMATION AND BARCODE SPECIMEN TRACKING.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2BUSINESS OR FAMILY RELATIONSHIP OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC. A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN FRED AFRAGOLA, VICTOR LISS AND GEORGE BAUER. A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN RICHARD JABARA AND ERVIN SHAMES FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 4 - SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS CHANGES IN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS FORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 4 THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE BYLAWS OF NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,2016: SECTION 3.2. THIS SECTION OF THE BYLAWS OUTLINES THE NUMBER AND COMPOSITION OF THE NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ("NHA") BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT NHA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST, AT ALL TIMES, INCLUDE AT LEAST TWO INDIVIDUALS WHO ALSO SERVE AS DIRECTORS OF THE MEMBER (WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK) AND DANBURY HOSPITAL (A RELATED ORGANIZATION). SECTION 5.3. THIS SECTION OF THE BYLAWS OUTLINES THE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. THIS SECTION OF THE BYLAWS WAS REMOVED ENTIRELY.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6EXPLANATION OF CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR SHAREHOLDERS WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK, INC. (WCHN), IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NHA.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7AHOW MEMBERS OR SHAREHOLDERS ELECT GOVERNING BODY THE SOLE MEMBER SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING, AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP, THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HOSPITAL TO SERVE FOR THREE YEAR TERMS AND UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE ELECTED AND HAVE QUALIFIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7BDECISIONS OF GOVERNING BODY APPROVAL OF MEMBERS OR SHAREHOLDERS CERTAIN FUNDAMENTAL DECISIONS TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE HOSPITAL REQUIRE THE APPROVAL BY THE MEMBER. A) THE ACTIONS LISTED BELOW, TAKEN FOR THE HOSPITAL OR IN ITS CAPACITY VOTING AS A SHAREHOLDER OR MEMBER OF A SUBSIDIARY ("DANBURY SUBSIDIARY") SHALL NOT REQUIRE APPROVAL BY THE BOARD AND ARE RESERVED SOLELY TO THE MEMBER: -THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOSPITAL'S BYLAWS; -THE ELECTION OR REMOVAL OF A DIRECTOR; -APPROVAL OF INVESTMENT POLICIES; -APPROVAL OF THE ADOPTION OF OR AMENDMENT TO ANY QUALIFIED OR ANY NON-QUALIFIED BENEFIT PLAN; -APPROVAL OF THE ADOPTION OF OR ANY AMENDMENT TO THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING A) INDEMNIFICATION OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; B) CONFLICTS OR DUALITIES OF INTEREST; C) ACCOUNTING AND INVESTMENT STANDARDS AND PRACTICES AND D) SUCH OTHER POLICIES THE MEMBER MAY DETERMINE; -APPROVAL OF SYSTEM-WIDE QUALITY, PERFORMANCE AND CREDENTIALING STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES TO WHICH THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY IS EXPECTED TO ADHERE; AND -APPROVAL OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND METHODOLOGY FOR PHYSICIAN COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. THE ACTIONS LISTED BELOW, TAKEN FOR THE HOSPITAL OR IN ITS CAPACITY VOTING AS A SHAREHOLDER OR MEMBER OF A DANBURY SUBSIDIARY, WHICH REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD, MUST ALSO BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBER: -THE ELECTION AND REMOVAL OF A DIRECTOR OF A DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; -THE ELECTION OF THE OFFICERS OF THE HOSPITAL; -APPROVAL OF ALL OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS OF THE HOSPITAL AND DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; -APPROVAL OF ANY AMENDMENT OR RESTATEMENT OF THE HOSPITAL'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS, OR OPERATING AGREEMENT OF ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; -APPROVAL OF ANY SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE, OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBIDIARY; -APPROVAL OF THE CREATION OF ANY CORPORATION OF WHICH THE HOSPITAL OR A DANBURY SUBSIDIARY IS THE SOLE OR CONTROLLING MEMBER OR SOLE OR CONTROLLING SHAREHOLDER; THE MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION OF THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBIDIARY WITH ANOTHER CORPORATION; AND THE REORGANIZATION, LIQUIDATION OR DISSOLUTION OF THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; -APPROVAL OF ANY LOANS BY THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY, OR THE INCURRING OF ANY INDEBTEDNESS, SECURED OR UNSECURED, WHICH EXCEEDS TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($2.0 MILLION) OR WHICH HAS A TERM LONGER THAN ONE YEAR; -APPROVAL OF UNBUDGETED EXPENDITURES IN EXCESS OF TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($2.0 MILLION) OR ANY INCREASE IN ANY APPROVED ANNUAL OPERATING OR CAPITAL BUDGET. -APPROVAL OF ANY AGREEMENT OR TRANSACTION OF THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY INVOLVING AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($2.0 MILLION) WITH ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY; -APPROVAL OF THE AFFILIATION OF THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY WITH ANY OTHER ENTITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE JOINT CONDUCT OF BUSINESS; -CREATION OF ANY COMMITTEE WHICH SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OR ON BEHALF OF ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; -APPROVAL OF ANY CONVEYANCE OF, OR THE GRANTING OF MORTGAGES OR TRUSTS ON ANY REAL PROPERTY ASSETS OF THE HOSPITAL OR OF ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; -APPROVAL OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN OF THE HOSPITAL AND OF ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY; AND -APPROVAL OF ANY COMMENCEMENT, CESSATION, LOCATION, RELOCATION OR CONSOLIDATION OF SIGNIFICANT CLINICAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL OR ANY DANBURY SUBSIDIARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS STEVEN ROSENBERG, CFO OF WCHN, WILL REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO IT BEING SENT TO THE IRS. A PRELIMINARY 990, IS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IN JUNE, WHO REVIEWS IT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. E&Y IS ON HAND TO REVIEW THE 990 WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. PRIOR TO THE 990 BEING FILED WITH THE IRS, THE BOARD WILL RECEIVE A FULL AND ACCURATE COPY ON A SECURED WEBSITE FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12CEXPLANATION OF MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS FOR MONITORING AND ENFORCING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THE WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK AND ITS AFFILIATES' (THE NETWORK) CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY PROVIDES THAT ANNUALLY, ITS REPRESENTATIVES SHALL SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THEY DISCLOSED ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, AS DOCUMENTED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN ADDITION, GENERAL COUNSEL IS PART OF THE ROUTINE CONTRACTS REVIEW PROCESS AND WATCHES FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WITH ANY OF THE NETWORK'S REPRESENTATIVES. WHO IS COVERED BY THE POLICY THE NETWORK'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND MANAGER OF THE NETWORK, ALSO REFERRED TO AS "REPRESENTATIVES". LEVEL AT WHICH DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER THERE IS A CONFLICT IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE FACTS OF THE CONFLICT. THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW AND EVALUATE EACH DISCLOSURE TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AFTER PRESENTATION OF A POTENTIAL TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS MADE BY AN INTERESTED PERSON, THE REMAINING DISINTERESTED BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXIST. LEVEL THAT REVIEWS AND DETERMINES WHAT TO DO IF THERE IS A CONFLICT AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE THE FULL BOARD WOULD DETERMINE WHAT ACTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN FOR ALL CONFLICTS BY OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. ANY CONFLICTS OCCURRING BY A MANAGER ARE REVIEWED BY THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE WHAT FURTHER ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN. RESTRICTIONS ON THE CONFLICTED PERSON NO DIRECTOR HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON ANY MATTER SHALL VOTE ON THAT MATTER OR BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR THE MEETING AT WHICH THE VOTE IS TAKEN, EVEN WHEN PERMITTED BY LAW. NO REPRESENTATIVE HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON ANY MATTER SHALL USE HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER. IF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, DETERMINES THAT ANY REPRESENTATIVE HAS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST SUFFICIENT IN NUMBER AND/OR IMPORTANCE THAT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUCH INDIVIDUAL ON BEHALF OF THE NETWORK MAY BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPAIRED, THE BOARD MAY ASK THE INDIVIDUAL TO RESIGN.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15BCOMPENSATION REVIEW & APPROVAL PROCESS- OFFICERS & KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION OF CEO: IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION AND ITS OVERALL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES, WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK, INC. EMPLOYS A PERFORMANCE-BASED TOTAL COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR ITS SENIOR EXECUTIVES THAT IS MARKET COMPETITIVE, COMPLIANT WITH REGULATORY GUIDELINES, AND REPRESENTATIVE OF BEST PRACTICES. ELIGIBLE EXECUTIVES ARE GENERALLY DIRECT REPORTS OF THE CEO ALONG WITH OTHER EXECUTIVES DESIGNATED BY THE CEO. TO MEET WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK INC.'S TOTAL COMPENSATION OBJECTIVES FOR EXECUTIVES, THE FOLLOWING SURVEY SOURCES ARE USED FOR COMPARISON PURPOSES: -BLEND OF NATIONAL CONFIDENTIAL SOURCE, IHS, AND HAY GROUP POINTS, HEALTHCARE DATA (WHERE DATA AVAILABLE), PLUS 15% GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIAL. TITLE MATCH DATA CUTS SELECTED BASED ON REVENUE SIZE. -FOR PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES, SURVEYS COVERING PHYSICIAN COMPENSATION IN ACCREDITED MEDICAL SCHOOLS (AAMC) ARE USED IN COMBINATION WITH PROPRIETARY SURVEYS COMPILED BY NATIONALLY KNOWN CONSULTING FIRM, SULLIVAN COTTER AND THE MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (MGMA). WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK, INC. TARGETS CASH COMPENSATION AT MARKET COMPETITIVE LEVELS. BASE SALARY PLUS SHORT-TERM (ANNUAL) INCENTIVE AWARDS (TOTAL CASH) APPROXIMATES A RANGE BETWEEN THE 50TH AND 75TH PERCENTILES FOR TOTAL CASH COMPENSATION. EXECUTIVE PERFORMANCE IS EXPECTED TO MEET OR EXCEED PREDETERMINED OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL METRICS. OTHER FACTORS, SUCH AS COMPETITIVE MARKET FORCES, JOB PERFORMANCE, UNIQUE QUALIFICATIONS, AND/OR INDIVIDUAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ARE ALSO CONSIDERED IN WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK, INC'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION DECISIONS. ROLES OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND KEY EXECUTIVES IN THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROCESS - THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CEO AND THE SVP HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) SELECTS THE OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS. THE CURRENT CONSULTANT IS THE KORN FERRY GROUP, WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A VALID INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF THE RELEVENT MARKET RATES AND PAY PRACTICES FOR HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES, PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES AND FOR PHYSICIANS IN GENERAL. - THE COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM COMPILES APPROPRIATE MARKET DATA, JOB EVALUATION AND RANKING INFORMATION FOR ALL EXECUTIVES AND PHYSICIANS OF THE ORGANIZATION, EXCLUDING THE CEO, AND WILL SUPPLY THIS MATERIAL TO THE CEO AND SVP HR FOR REVIEW AND AGREEMENT. ONCE THE REPORT IS FINAL, IT WILL BE SUPPLIED TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION AND ACCEPTANCE. - THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE CEO'S SALARY BASED ON OVERALL PERFORMANCE AND MARKET DATA SUPPLIED BY THE OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. THE LAST EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION EVALUATION BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT WAS DONE IN DECEMBER, 2016. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES: COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCESS IS IDENTICAL TO THE PROCESS FOR THE CEO AND EXECUTIVES.
FORM 990, PART VI LINE 19OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS PUBLICLY AVAILABLE THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES CHANGE IN PENSION OBLIGATION...................... 28,772,311. DECREASE BEN INT IN NHF - TEMPORARY RESTRICTED.... -22,516,838. INCREASE BEN INTEREST IN NHF - PERM RESTRICTED.... 121,035. INCREASE BEN INTEREST IN NHF - UNRESTRICTED....... 24,910,524. INCREASE IN BEN INT CHARITABLE REMAINER TRUST..... 339,521. NET UNRESTRICTED CHANGES IN JOINT VENTURE......... 3,677,927. NORWALK SURG. CENTER/JOINT VENTURE INCOME......... -3,469,202. PEN RELATED CHAN. OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC BENEF COST 6,123,771. TRANSFER FROM NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION......... 12,422,644. TOTAL 50,381,693.
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:AGENCY & TEMP HELP TOTAL FEES:2863162
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:COLLECTION EXPENSE TOTAL FEES:1615906
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:CONTRACT MANAGEMENT TOTAL FEES:9179484
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:CORPORATE DEPT. ALLOCATIONS TOTAL FEES:14604454
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:OTHER TOTAL FEES:822430
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:OUTSIDE SERVICES TOTAL FEES:4834746
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:PATIENT CARE & ADMIN SERVICES TOTAL FEES:4017177
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:PHYSICIAN FEES TOTAL FEES:10626144
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:PROFESSIONAL FEES - CONSULTING TOTAL FEES:2484419
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:STRATEGIC SUPPORT TO WCMG TOTAL FEES:21741619

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
24 STEVENS STREETNORWALKCT06850252577708FUNDRAISINGCT501(C)(3)7NHAYes (true)
ADVANCED CENTER FOR REHABILITATION
24 STEVENS STREETNORWALKCT06850061304799INACTIVECT501(C)(3)11 TYPE 2WCHNYes (true)
DANBURY HOSPITAL
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WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH NETWORK
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WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK AFFILIATES
24 HOSPITAL AVENUEDANBURYCT06810222594968HLTH CARE SVCT501(C)(3)9WCHNYes (true)
DH AND NMH FOUNDATION INC
24 HOSPITAL AVENUEDANBURYCT06810237425557ADMIN CONTRIBCT501(C)(3)7WCHNYes (true)
WESTERN CONNECTICUT HOME CARE INC
4 LIBERTY STREETDANBURYCT06810060655138HOME HLTHCARECT501(C)(3)9WCHNYes (true)
WESTERN CT MEDICAL GROUP INC
14 RESEARCH DRIVE SUITE 201ABETHELCT06801061137531PHYS PRACTICECT501(C)(3)9WCHNYes (true)
EASTERN NY MEDICAL SERVICES PC
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NORWALK SURGERY CENTER LLC
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NEW MILFORD MRI JV LLC
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WCHN INVESTMENTS LLC
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SWC CORPORATION
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MEDICAL SERVICES OF DANBURY
24 HOSPITAL AVENUEDANBURYCT06811061635945HEALTHCARECTWCMGC CORP$0$0Yes (true)
WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK INSU
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Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangeYes (true)AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (true)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (true)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (25 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
C$2,903,188COST
NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
J$43,200COST
NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
O$18,964COST
NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
Q$215,734COST
NORWALK HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC
S$2,963,380COST
DANBURY HOSPITAL
I$763,789COST
DANBURY HOSPITAL
K$301,000COST
DANBURY HOSPITAL
M$15,854,127COST
DANBURY HOSPITAL
O$13,528,574COST
DANBURY HOSPITAL
P$18,581,095COST
DANBURY HOSPITAL
R$46,010,857COST
WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK AFFILIATES
O$133,881COST
WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK AFFILIATES
Q$10,800COST
WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK AFFILIATES
S$114,449COST
WESTERN CT MEDICAL GROUP INC
J$901,532COST
WESTERN CT MEDICAL GROUP INC
M$28,092,161COST
WESTERN CT MEDICAL GROUP INC
O$849,812COST
WESTERN CT MEDICAL GROUP INC
Q$186,904COST
WESTERN CT MEDICAL GROUP INC
R$25,864,235COST
SWC CORPORATION
J$28,532COST
SWC CORPORATION
M$3,264,294COST
SWC CORPORATION
P$21,709COST
SWC CORPORATION
Q$603,278COST
SWC CORPORATION
S$3,364,180COST
WESTERN CT HEALTH NETWORK INSURANCE CO
R$2,094,155COST

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Form And Line ReferencePART III - PARTNERSHIP FULL NAME, ADDRESS, FEINFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNORWALK SURGERY CENTER, LLC - 27-2394942 40 CROSS STREET NORWALK, CT 06850 NEW MILFORD MRI JV, LLC - 27-1877801 21 ELM STREET NEW MILFORD, CT 06776 WCHN INVESTMENTS, LLC - 47-5523212 24 HOSPITAL AVENUE DANBURY, CT 06810ExplanationTxt