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ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (EIN 56-0603900)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-11
IRS object ID
201643169349303494
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-11-11T15:28:54-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1227 WEST TRADE STREET SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN560603900EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlASHEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3368467101PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 HOSPITAL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityJEFFERSONCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28640ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHARLES WRIGHTPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3368467101PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOHN NORMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01506766PTIN
Phone7049985200PhoneNum
Preparation2016-11-11PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLAURA LAMBETHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 HOSPITAL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityJEFFERSONCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28640ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$32,679,455GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ASHEMEMORIAL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1939FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionACUTE HOSPITAL CARE SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE RESIDENTS OF ASHE COUNTY, NC AND SURROUNDING AREAS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body18VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent16VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee337TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$258,494PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,461,552CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$7,236,203PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$29,766,778CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$826PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$375,738CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$54,739PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$33,517CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,550,262PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$32,637,585CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$5,996PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$634,111CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,781,858PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$15,599,030CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$350,996CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,627,653PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$15,029,668CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$7,415,507PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$31,262,809CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$134,755PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,374,776CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$17,022,811TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$16,934,129TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$8,271,530TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$6,808,118TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$8,751,281NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$10,126,011NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE HOSPITAL'S MISSION STATEMENT IS ICARE, WHICH STANDS FOR INVESTMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE, COMMITMENT TO CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY TO THOSE WE SERVE, RESPONSIVENESS TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, AND EXCELLENCE IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$29,024,294ExpenseAmt
Grant$634,111GrantAmt
Revenue$29,800,295RevenueAmt
DescASHE MEMORIAL PROVIDES INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, AND EMERGENCY CARE SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS OF ASHE COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT AND OUTREACH TO THE COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS. BENEFIT AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASHE COUNTY HEALTH COUNCIL AND INDEPENDENTLY THROUGH VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$29,024,294TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalYes (1)OperateHospitalInd
Audited Financial Stmt AttYes (1)AuditedFinancialStmtAttInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document51IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee337EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members18GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member16IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLES WRIGHT CFOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3368460798PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 HOSPITAL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityJEFFERSONCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28640ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TOM EFFORD
PRESIDENT1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOBART DAVIS
VICE PRESIDENT1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRADLEY MCNEILL
VICE PRESIDENT1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAN CADDELL
TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE LONON
SECRETARY1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNIE JOHNSON
MEMBER AT LARGE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY KAUTZ
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALTER E DAVIS
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS E HOUCK
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD J MILLER MD
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN SHOEMAKER
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR CHARLES JONES
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE HAMPTON
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT T SUMMEY DDS
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES G GAMBILL JR
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG BOWER RPH
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HORACE THOMPSON
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRANDON VANNOY
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OWEN D OKSANEN
HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN65.000.00$451,682$0$8,558Yes (X)
FORREST MATTHEW BROWN
HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN36.000.00$237,695$0$15,074Yes (X)
TERRY L WILLIAMS JR
OB/GYN PHYSICIAN40.000.00$237,311$0$14,354Yes (X)
MARK LEWIS PERLMAN
ANESTHESIOLOGIST40.000.00$233,977$0$11,834Yes (X)
LAWRENCE CHAD RIGGS
PHARMACY DIRECTOR40.000.00$161,400$0$14,993Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,322,065TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$64,813TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
JEFFERSON EMERGENCY
5665 NEW NORTHSIDE DR SUITE 320ATLANTAGA30328ER PHYSICIANS$971,670
RESTORE RESPIRATORY CARE INC
200 GALLERIA PARKWAY SUITE 1800ATLANTAGA30339RESPIRATORY THERAPY$731,023
DAVID LUOMA PC
484 DEVEREAX CT NECONCORDNC28025HOSPITALIST$357,675
ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES
PO BOX 96485CHICAGOIL60693MRI$356,000
CHARLES W JONES MD
200 HOSPITAL AVENUEJEFFERSONNC28640ON CALL SURGEON$235,980
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$714,417RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$500,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,247,135AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,461,552TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE623000$29,329,636$29,329,636
PHARMACY446110$303,873$303,873
OTHER OPERATING REVENUE623000$133,269$133,269
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$29,766,778TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$57,830TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$57,830ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$359,778OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$41,870OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$317,908OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$317,908TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$317,908ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$33,517TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$33,517RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$33,517OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,637,585TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$29,800,295RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$375,738ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,849TotalAmt
Program Services$28,849ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$605,262TotalAmt
Program Services$605,262ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,473,854TotalAmt
Program Services$13,069,638ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$404,216ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,259,691TotalAmt
Program Services$1,221,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,791ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$865,485TotalAmt
Program Services$839,520ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,965ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,068TotalAmt
Management And General$69,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,425TotalAmt
Management And General$44,425ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,451,365TotalAmt
Program Services$2,027,213ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$424,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,935TotalAmt
Program Services$9,587ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$479FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,792,576TotalAmt
Program Services$4,481,058ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$287,555ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,963FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$311,756TotalAmt
Program Services$34,293ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$277,463ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$750,128TotalAmt
Program Services$750,128ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,467TotalAmt
Program Services$39,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,725TotalAmt
Program Services$151,725ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,587,981TotalAmt
Program Services$1,587,981ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$296,973TotalAmt
Program Services$296,973ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$3,520,301$3,520,301
MISCELLANEOUS$871,341$274,496$270,291$326,554
RECRUITMENT$85,627$85,627

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,262,809TotalAmt
Program Services$29,024,294ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,887,519ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$350,996FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,527,806BOYAmt
EOY$3,779,257EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,883,116BOYAmt
EOY$1,137,453EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,409,933BOYAmt
EOY$2,623,520EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,769BOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$14,769EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$706,369BOYAmt
EOY$698,031EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,192BOYAmt
EOY$267,918EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$31,942,768LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$24,058,844LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,976,781BOYAmt
EOY$7,883,924EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$380,100BOYAmt
EOY$495,512EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,745BOYAmt
EOY$33,745EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,022,811BOYAmt
EOY$16,934,129EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,369,634BOYAmt
EOY$3,389,139EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$269,886BOYAmt
EOY$227,990EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,638,846BOYAmt
EOY$3,190,989EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$993,164BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,271,530BOYAmt
EOY$6,808,118EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,539,942BOYAmt
EOY$9,163,024EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,339BOYAmt
EOY$962,987EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,751,281BOYAmt
EOY$10,126,011EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,022,811BOYAmt
EOY$16,934,129EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,374,776ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$46OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$2,373OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$2,373TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS A MEMBER OF THE NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION AND THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. A PORTION OF THE MEMBERSHIP DUES PAID TO THESE ORGANIZATIONS IS ALLOCATED TO LOBBYING EXPENDITURES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERSHIP BODY. THE AMOUNT LISTED ABOVE IS AN ESTIMATE OF THE AMOUNT OF DUES ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOBBYING FOR THE 3 MONTH PERIOD ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$212,253OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$212,253BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,878,061OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,304,149DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,573,912BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$109,022OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,890DepreciationAmt
Book Value$78,132BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,318,044OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,813,124DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,504,920BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,425,388OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$910,681DepreciationAmt
Book Value$514,707BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,883,924TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE INCOME TAX STANDARD REGARDING THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, WHICH CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT PRINCIPLE FOR THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN THAT ARE NOT CERTAIN TO BE REALIZED. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Assistance PolicyYes (1)FinancialAssistancePolicyInd
Written PolicyYes (1)WrittenPolicyInd
All Hospitals PolicyYes (X)AllHospitalsPolicyInd
FPG Reference Free CareYes (1)FPGReferenceFreeCareInd
Percent150Yes (X)Percent150Ind
FPG Reference Discounted CareYes (1)FPGReferenceDiscountedCareInd
Percent250Yes (X)Percent250Ind
Free Care Medically IndigentYes (1)FreeCareMedicallyIndigentInd
Financial Assistance BudgetYes (1)FinancialAssistanceBudgetInd
Expenses Exceed Budget0ExpensesExceedBudgetInd
Annual Community Bnft ReportYes (1)AnnualCommunityBnftReportInd
Report Publically AvailableYes (1)ReportPublicallyAvailableInd

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$474,071TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$474,071NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01750TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$3,482,160TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,076,949DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$405,211NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01490TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Costs UnreimbursedCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$353,007TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$334,595DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$18,412NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00070TotalExpensePct

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$4,309,238TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,411,544DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$897,694NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.03310TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$4,309,238TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$3,411,544DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$897,694NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.03310TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$1,890,745BadDebtExpenseAmt
Bad Debt Expense Attributable$1,039,910BadDebtExpenseAttributableAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$13,396,528ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$13,914,354CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$517,826MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cost To Charge RatioYes (X)CostToChargeRatioInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Debt Collection PolicyYes (1)WrittenDebtCollectionPolicyInd
Financial Assistance Prvsn0FinancialAssistancePrvsnInd
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 HOSPITAL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityJEFFERSONCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28640ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Critical Access HospitalYes (X)CriticalAccessHospitalInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd
OtherCRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALOtherDesc

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (1)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
Community DemographicsYes (X)CommunityDemographicsInd
Existing ResourcesYes (X)ExistingResourcesInd
How Data ObtainedYes (X)HowDataObtainedInd
Community Health NeedsYes (X)CommunityHealthNeedsInd
Other Health IssuesYes (X)OtherHealthIssuesInd
Community Hlth Needs Id ProcessYes (X)CommunityHlthNeedsIdProcessInd
Consulting ProcessYes (X)ConsultingProcessInd
Information GapsYes (X)InformationGapsInd
CHNA Conducted15CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non FcltsYes (1)CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLWWW.ASHEMEMORIAL.ORGOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt15ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted Website0StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Attached0StrategyAttachedInd
Organization Incur Excise Tax0OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care150.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care250.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Income Level CriteriaYes (X)IncomeLevelCriteriaInd
Asset Level CriteriaYes (X)AssetLevelCriteriaInd
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Insurance Status CriteriaYes (X)InsuranceStatusCriteriaInd
Underinsurance Stat CriteriaYes (X)UnderinsuranceStatCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP Available On Website URLWWW.ASHEMEMORIAL.ORGFAPAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
FAP App Available On WebsiteYes (X)FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteInd
FAP App Available On Website URLWWW.ASHEMEMORIAL.ORGFAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt
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
Communtity Notified FAPYes (X)CommuntityNotifiedFAPInd
FAP Actions On NonpaymentYes (1)FAPActionsOnNonpaymentInd
Collection Activities0CollectionActivitiesInd
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 (1)NondisEmergencyCarePolicyInd
Medicare RatesYes (X)MedicareRatesInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THE HOSPITAL CONDUCTED TWO SURVEYS TO SOLICIT FEEDBACK FROM PERSONS WHO REPRESENT THE COMMUNITY. FIRST, THE HOSPITAL CONDUCTED A YOUTH RISK BEHAVIOR SURVEY BY SURVEYING MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE AREA ABOUT BEHAVIORS THAT AFFECT THEIR HEALTH. SECOND, THE HOSPITAL CONDUCTED THE COMMUNITY OPINION SURVEY IN EACH APPALACHIAN DISTRICT COUNTY (ALLEGHANY, ASHE AND WATAUGA) THROUGH THE COLLECTION OF PAPER SURVEYS AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LINK ON AREA WEBSITES THROUGH SURVEY MONKEY. ADDITIONALLY, LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS SUPPORTED THE PROMOTION OF THE SURVEY THROUGH ON-AIR INTERVIEWS, PRESS RELEASE STORIES, AND PAID ADVERTISING ON THE RADIO.
ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: ALLEGHANY MEMORIAL HOSPITALAPPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6B: APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT
ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: THE HOSPITAL, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASHE HEALTH ALLIANCE, IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING PRIORITIES:1. SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND NUTRITION3. CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND AWARENESSIN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE ASHE HEALTH ALLIANCE, THE HOSPITAL IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING MEDICAL SERVICES AND ACCESS TO CARE IN ASHE COUNTY THROUGH THE ADDITION OF SERVICES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:1. ADDITION OF A CANCER UNIT WITH CHEMOTHERAPY AVAILABLE2. RECRUITMENT OF ADDITIONAL PROVIDERS3. ADDITION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH STAFF AND SERVICES4. EXPANSION AND UPDATE OF THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT5. ONGOING OUTREACH FOR DISEASE DETECTION AND ACCESS TO CARE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility2FacilityNum

Oth Hlth Care Fclts Not Hospital OthHlthCareFcltsNotHospitalGrp

Oth Hlth Care Fclts OthHlthCareFcltsGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdFacilityFacilityTxt
1 - MOUNTAIN FAMILY CARE CENTER
200 HOSPITAL AVENUEJEFFERSONNC28640RURAL HEALTH CLINIC
2 - AMH ASHE WOMEN'S CENTER
420 E 2ND STREETWEST JEFFERSONNC28694PHYSICIANS OFFICES

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 6A:NCHA
PART I, LN 7 COL(F):THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD-PARTY PAYOR COVERAGE ON THE BASIS OF CONTRACTUAL RATES FOR THE SERVICES RENDERED. FOR UNINSURED PATIENTS THAT DO NOT QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE, THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES REVENUE ON THE BASIS OF ITS STANDARD RATES FOR SERVICES PROVIDED (OR ON THE BASIS OF DISCOUNTED RATES, IF NEGOTIATED OR PROVIDED BY POLICY). ON THE BASIS OF HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE, A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S UNINSURED PATIENTS WILL BE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED. THUS, THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS RELATED TO UNINSURED PATIENTS IN THE PERIOD THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED.
PART III, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION APPLIED THE COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO TO ITS BAD DEBT GROSS CHARGES TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT REPORTED AS BAD DEBT EXPENSE IN SCHEDULE H.
PART III, LINE 3:THE ORGANIZATION ISOLATED BAD DEBT CHARGES ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNINSURED PATIENTS AND MULTIPLIED THOSE CHARGES BY ITS COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO TO ESTIMATE THE ORGANIZATIONS' BAD DEBT EXPENSE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBILE UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY.
PART III, LINE 9B:THE POLICY DOES NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS THIS ISSUE BUT WE NORMALLY PROVIDE THE CHARITY CARE DISCOUNT PRIOR TO SENDING TO BAD DEBT IF THE PATIENT QUALIFIES FOR CHARITY IN PART BUT FAILS TO PAY THEIR PORTION DUE.
PART VI, LINE 2:ON NOVEMBER 7, 2014, THE ASHE HEALTH ALLIANCE MET IN JEFFERSON, NC TO REVIEW THE TIMELINE, KEY COMPONENTS, AND ACTIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT. PRIOR TO THIS MEETING, SOME COMMITTEE MEMBERS, INCLUDING STAFF FROM ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PROVIDED FEEDBACK TO THE APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT STAFF IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMUNITY OPINION SURVEY.METHODS USED FOR THIS REPORT INCLUDE:COMMUNITY HEALTH OPINION SURVEY -- THIS SURVEY WAS DEVELOPED TO MIRROR QUESTIONS THAT IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY STRENGTHS, IMPORTANT HEALTH PROBLEMS, AND HEALTH BEHAVIORS OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. QUESTIONS WERE MODELED AFTER THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CITY AND COUNTY HEALTH OFFICIALS AND PAST SURVEY INSTRUMENTS USED. A TOTAL OF 600 ENGLISH AND 100 SPANISH SURVEY INSTRUMENTS WERE PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED IN MULTIPLE COMMUNITY VENUES WITH THE SUPPORT OF ASHE HEALTH ALLIANCE MEMBERS. LOCATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTION INCLUDED THE ASHE COUNTY LIBRARY, ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ASHE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND WIC CLINIC, ASHE PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, AND MANY COMMUNITY LOCATIONS THROUGH SPECIAL VOLUNTEER EFFORTS. IN ADDITION, AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE SURVEY INSTRUMENT WAS DEVELOPED USING SURVEY MONKEY, A SURVEY SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE HELD BY THE APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT. THE SURVEY INSTRUMENT LINK WAS EMAILED TO ASHE HEALTH ALLIANCE MEMBERS IN NOVEMBER, 2014, AND ALL WERE ASKED TO DISTRIBUTE AND POST THE LINK ACCORDINGLY. IN ADDITION, THE LOCAL MEDIA HIGHLIGHTED THE COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROCESS AND ASKED FOR INPUT BY COMPLE5NG THE SURVEY ELECTRONICALLY OR AT A COMMUNITY LOCATION.COMMUNITY HEALTH LEADERSHIP SURVEY -- THIS SURVEY WAS INTENDED TO COMPLEMENT THE COMMUNITY HEALTH OPINIONS AND UNDERSTAND HOW COMMUNITYLEADERS SEE COMMUNITY HEALTH PROBLEMS AND STRENGTHS. THE APPALACHIAN DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH PROVIDED FEEDBACK ON DISTRIBUTION OF THIS SURVEY. UNLIKE THE COMMUNITY OPINION SURVEY, THIS SURVEY WAS ONLY DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONICALLY USING SURVEY MONKEY, AND FURTHER RESULTS MAY BE WARRANTED TO GET A FULL PICTURE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH LEADER INPUT. GIVEN THE TIME CONSTRAINTS TO MEET THE REPORT SUBMISSION DEADLINES, THIS MAY BE AN AVENUE THE COALITION WILL EXPLORE WITH COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS PLANNED NEXT.SECONDARY DATA -- THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE OVERALL REPORT SINCE MUCH OF THE DESCRIBED CONDITION OF THE COMMUNITY UTILIZES DATA COLLECTED FROM TRUSTED SOURCES SUCH AS THE US CENSUS BUREAU AND THE NC STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS. THIS DATA PROVIDES US WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF THE COMMUNITY,POPULATION GROWTH TRENDS, AND TREND ANALYSES OF KEY ISSUES LIKE INCOME AND POVERTY, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND LEADING CAUSES OF ILLNESS AND DEATH.INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT ARE COMPARISONS BETWEEN THE COUNTY, A PEER COUNTY, AND THE STATE OF NC OVERALL. WE USE THESE COMPARISONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THIS COUNTY'S STATISTICS DIFFER FROM A SIMILAR COUNTY OR THE STATE. SOME DATA IS REPORTED IN RATES PER A CERTAIN NUMBER IN THE POPULATION (E.G., 100,000) WHILE OTHER IS REPORTED AS A PERCENT. NEW CASES OF A DISEASE ARE OFTEN REPORTED AS A RATE WHILE HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND PREVALENCE OF A DISEASE EXISTING IN THE POPULATION IS REPORTED AS APERCENTAGE.
PART VI, LINE 3:PATIENTS AND/OR GUARANTORS ARE EVALUATED FOR CHARITY CARE APPROVAL PRIOR TO SERVICES BEING RENDERED, AT THE TIME OF SERVICE, OR AS SOON AS PRACTICAL AFTER SERVICE HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT. AMH POSTS NOTICES REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME UNINSURED PATIENTS. THESE NOTICES ARE POSTED IN VISIBLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL SUCH AS ADMITTING/REGISTRATION, FINANCIAL COUNSELING OFFICE, AND OTHER OUTPATIENT AND/OR EMERGENCY SETTINGS. NOTICES OR BROCHURES ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO UNINSURED PATIENTS AT TIME OF REGISTRATION AND INCLUDE BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR A DISCOUNTED PAYMENT AND A CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER THAT A PATIENT OR FAMILY MEMBER CAN CALL TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION. INFORMATION REGARDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS INCLUDED WITH THE PATIENT'S BILLS AND STATEMENTS. BUSINESS CARDS NOTIFYING PATIENTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND WHERE TO TELEPHONE FOR ASSISTANCE ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL.OUR CHARITY POLICY AND CHARITY APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE. INFORMATION REGARDING CHARITY APPLICATION IS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH AND IN SPANISH. AMH ALSO SHARES ITS CHARITY CARE POLICIES WITH APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES AND OTHERORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST SUCH PATIENTS.
PART VI, LINE 4:ASHE COUNTY, NC SITS IN THE NORTHWESTERN CORNER OF NORTH CAROLINA BORDERING TENNESSEE, WATAUGA, WILKES, AND ALLEGHANY COUNTY IN NC. THE TWO LARGEST TOWNSHIPS ARE WEST JEFFERSON AND JEFFERSON, NC, LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE COUNTY. OVERALL, THE ASHE COUNTY POPULATION IS 27,151 (2013 ESTIMATE) WITH EVEN DISTRIBUTION OF MALES AND FEMALES IN THEPOPULATION. THE MEDIAN AGE FOR THE COUNTY IS 45.5 YEARS COMPARED TO 37.6 YEARS FOR NC OVERALL (US CENSUS BUREAU,2013). THIS DATA POINTS OUT THAT THE COUNTY HAS A POPULATION ABOUT 7.9 YEARS "OLDER" THAN NC. THE POPULATION IS EXPECTED TO GROW TO 28,933 IN 2020 AND UP TO 30,548 IN 2030 (NC OFFICE OF STATE BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, 2014). THE MAJORITY OF RESIDENTS IN THE COUNTY, OR 97.2%, IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS WHITE COMPARED TO THAT OF NC AT 69.7% WHITE. IN ASHE COUNTY THERE IS A MUCH LOWER PERCENTAGE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN RESIDENTS WHEN COMPARED TO NC. OVERALL, THECOUNTY HAS A SLIGHTLY LOWER PERCENTAGE OF HISPANIC OR LATINO PERSONS AT 5% COMPARED TO 8.5% IN NC AND 9.3% IN NEIGHBORING ALLEGHANY COUNTY (US CENSUS BUREAU, 2013). THIS DIFFERENCE COULD BE INFLUENCED BY THE AGRICULTURE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY SINCE IT IS A LARGE PRODUCER OF NC CHRISTMAS TREES AND MAY EMPLOY SOME RESIDENTS IN THAT INDUSTRY. NEARLY 53% OF ASHE COUNTY RESIDENTS ARE 55 OR OLDER. OTHER IMPORTANT DEMOGRAPHICS THAT IMPACT THE HEALTH NEEDS OF ASHE COUNTY RESIDENTS:* NEARLY 75% OF ALL CHILDREN PARTICIPATE IN THE FREE OR REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAM.* ASHE COUNTY HAS AN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE OF APPROXIMATELY 7.6%.* APPROXIMATELY 20% OF ASHE COUNTY RESIDENTS ARE AT OR BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeFINANCIAL ASSISTANCEGrantTypeTxt
Recipient47RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$605,262CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS TRACKED THROUGH THE HOSPITAL'S FAP WHICH IS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE H.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 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
OWEN D OKSANEN
HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN$451,682$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,558$0$460,240$0$0$0
FORREST MATTHEW BROWN
HOSPITALIST PHYSICIAN$237,695$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$15,074$0$252,769$0$0$0
TERRY L WILLIAMS JR
OB/GYN PHYSICIAN$237,311$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$14,354$0$251,665$0$0$0
MARK LEWIS PERLMAN
ANESTHESIOLOGIST$233,977$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$11,834$0$245,811$0$0$0
LAWRENCE CHAD RIGGS
PHARMACY DIRECTOR$161,400$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$14,993$0$176,393$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMPENSATION FOR THE CEO IS PROVIDED BY AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. PLEASE SEE THE RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A FOR MORE DETAILS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3SEE NOTE FOR PART VI, LINE 15.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE HOSPITAL IS ORGANIZED AS A STOCK CORPORATION, AND SHARES OF STOCK ARE SOLD TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND ARE FREELY TRANSFERABLE, BUT HAVE NO CAPITAL VALUE. SHAREHOLDERS DO NOT RECEIVE DIVIDENDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATRUSTEES SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE CORPORATION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP. EACH SELECTED TRUSTEE SHALL HOLD OFFICE FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS AND UNTIL HIS SUCCESSOR IS ELECTED AND QUALIFIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ORGANIZATION CANNOT SELL REAL PROPERTY WITHOUT APPROVAL BY THE SHAREHOLDERS. PLEASE SEE THE RESPONSE TO LINE 6 ABOVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH THE ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT OF MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD IS INFORMED OF THE FILING OF THE RETURN AND THE 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THEM FOR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL VOTING MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SURVEY AND RETURN TO THE BOARD CHAIRMAN. THE SURVEY INCLUDES A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND A REVIEW OF THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE HOSPITAL HAS BEEN MANAGED BY HCA AND/OR QUORUM HEALTH RESOURCES, LLC (QHR) SINCE 1982. THE CONTRACT EXPIRED IN AUGUST 2013 AND WAS NOT RENEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE HOSPITAL CONTRACTED WITH NOVANT HEALTH SHARED SERVICES WITH THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AUGUST 2013. NOVANT WAS TO EMPLOY THE CEO. AS THE EMPLOYER OF THE CEO, NOVANT SETS COMPENSATION UTILIZING THE APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA TO ESTABLISH FAIR MARKET VALUE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19PHOTOCOPIES OF THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. PLEASE CONTACT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. SEE FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 20.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:MISCELLANEOUS -46.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
AMH ASHE WOMEN'S CENTER LLC
420 E 2ND STREETWEST JEFFERSONNC28694451482188PHYSICIANS PRACTICENCASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ASHE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
200 HOSPITAL AVENUEJEFFERSONNC28640810919041HEALTHCARENCASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 HOSPITAL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityJEFFERSONCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28640ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN582078244EIN
Primary ActivitiesFUNDRAISINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status11APublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITALBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$714,417InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASHMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt