BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH INC (EIN 22-2667354)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-08-12
IRS object ID
201602259349303970
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-08-12T16:30:20-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO JERICHO PLAZAAddressLine1Txt
CityJERICHOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11753ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222667354EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL- PLYMOUTH INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBETHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5087462000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1275 SANDWICH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP023602183ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJASON RADZEVICHPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5087462000PhoneNum
Signature2016-08-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTINE KAWECKIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00743140PTIN
Phone5169187000PhoneNum
Preparation2016-08-11PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJASON RADZEVICHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1275 SANDWICH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP023602183ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$226,176,642GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BIDPLYMOUTH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body19VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1700TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers360TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$255,916TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,790,579PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,823,716CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$187,114,964PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$212,844,278CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,588,961PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,604,293CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,246,123PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,855,886CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$191,740,627PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$218,128,173CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$102,593,001PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$108,877,088CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$88,878,563PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$103,659,256CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$191,471,564PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$212,536,344CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$269,063PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,591,829CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$196,939,106TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$187,208,229TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$118,078,341TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$116,093,555TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$78,860,765NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$71,114,674NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$77,652,422ExpenseAmt
Revenue$92,748,999RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$16,274,173ExpenseAmt
Revenue$21,072,837RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$91,365,576ExpenseAmt
Revenue$99,790,869RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$185,292,171TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
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 Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
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 EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document246IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1700EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Form8282 Filed0Form8282FiledCnt
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 Members19GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or Procedure0WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARY DWYERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5087462000PhoneNum

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Address Line1275 SANDWICH STAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02360ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
BABINI MICHAEL
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BAZZINOTTI LYLE LAWRENCE
VICE CHAIR, DIRECTOR2.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARNUCCIO JOHN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARTER II LYON
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLIFFORD FREDERIC
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAHLEN SHAWN D
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FISCHER STEVEN
DIRECTOR1.0059.00Yes (X)$0$726,292$61,346
FORMELLA RN MSN NANCY
DIRECTOR1.0059.00Yes (X)$0$884,896$31,260
FOSDICK KENNETH
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAGNON WILLIAM P
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HINKLEY CLARK
CHAIR, DIRECTOR5.007.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLDEN PETER J
PRES, CEO, DIR (EX-OFF)52.0013.00Yes (X)$676,369$169,093$33,940Yes (X)
LAWRENCE MARY ELLEN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEWIS MD STANLEY M
DIRECTOR1.0059.00Yes (X)$0$656,144$47,294
MUNCEY ESQ PETER
SECRETARY, DIRECTOR2.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PATEL MD ANIT
DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO)15.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LONIS-SCHEUB MD KIMBERLY
DIRECTOR59.001.00Yes (X)$545,103$0$11,172
SHEEHAN WILFRED
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SMALL KEELAS
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STANWOOD MD WALTER
DIR(EXOFF), MED STF PRES15.001.00Yes (X)$105,084$0$0
STIGLITZ CYNTHIA
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TREHU MD STEPHEN
DIRECTOR, INTERIM CMO10.001.00Yes (X)$24,606$0$0
RADZEVICH JASON
TREAS, CFO, VP FINANCE48.0012.00$182,915$185,903$19,488Yes (X)
DOHERTY RN DONNA
VP PAT CARE SVCS & CNO60.000.00$303,539$0$38,635Yes (X)
RUTHERFORD RON
VP & CIO48.0012.00$186,562$46,640$40,233Yes (X)
DEMATTEO MD MARK
EMERGENCY MED PHYSICIAN60.000.00$674,098$0$18,099Yes (X)
ROBBINS GAIL E
ADM DIR - BUSINESS TRAN.60.000.00$180,061$0$26,942Yes (X)
HEBERT NP RICHARD M
NURSE PRACTITIONER60.000.00$182,736$0$20,939Yes (X)
MCNAUGHTON RUTH W
SR DIR OF CONT CARE60.000.00$172,603$0$29,599Yes (X)
PASKOWSKI DC IAN
CHIROPRACTOR60.000.00$168,122$0$25,728Yes (X)
IANNONI JOSEPH
FORMER TREAS, CFO, VP FIN0.000.00$686,872$171,717$94,986Yes (X)
FANALE MD JAMES
FORMER SVP SYSTEM DEVMT0.000.00$453,464$453,464$117,040Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,542,134TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$3,294,149TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$616,701TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K149IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsYes (1)CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
BAYSIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
1342 BELMONT ST STE 205BROCKTONMA02301MEDICAL AND HEALTH CARE PAYMENTS$6,559,684
ALLIANCE ONCOLOGY
100 BAYVIEW CIRCLE STE 400NEWPORT BEACHCA92660ONCOLOGY COVERGAE SERVICES$1,980,067
ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE
15 MASSIRIA DR STE 105BERLINCT06037BILLING AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES$1,519,951
LAB CORP
PO BOX 12140BURLINGTONNC272162140DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES$952,279
ROPES AND GRAY
800 BOYLSTON STBOSTONMA021993600LEGAL$778,216
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K38CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,111,876GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$711,840AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$254,250NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,823,716TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
OUTPATIENT621400$98,969,568$98,969,568
INPATIENT900099$92,748,999$92,748,999
EMERGENCY SERVICES624200$21,072,837$21,072,837
NON-PATIENT LAB621500$52,874$52,874
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$212,844,278TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$583,993TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$7,644UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$576,349ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$86,711RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$23,635RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$63,076RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$63,076TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$63,076UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$9,032,554SecuritiesAmt
Other$12,580OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,005,349SecuritiesAmt
Other$19,485OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,027,205SecuritiesAmt
Other-$6,905OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,020,300TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$12,709UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,007,591ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CAFETERIA SALES722210$851,896$851,896
RECOVERY OF A/R900099$706,865$706,865
COMMUNITY SERVICES900099$41,285$41,285

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$192,764TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$73,151RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$119,613UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,792,810OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$218,128,173TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$213,612,705RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$255,916UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,435,836ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,559,432TotalAmt
Program Services$541,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,018,153ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,156,345TotalAmt
Program Services$1,156,345ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,276,557TotalAmt
Program Services$76,530,796ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,745,761ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,526,077TotalAmt
Program Services$3,170,848ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$355,229ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,074,142TotalAmt
Program Services$10,857,750ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,216,392ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,284,535TotalAmt
Program Services$5,651,409ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$633,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,655,813TotalAmt
Management And General$7,655,813ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$569,541TotalAmt
Management And General$569,541ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$134,224TotalAmt
Management And General$134,224ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,214TotalAmt
Program Services$22,357ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,857ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,802,328TotalAmt
Program Services$12,569,911ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,232,417ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,688,477TotalAmt
Program Services$50,092,561ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,595,916ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,955,605TotalAmt
Program Services$7,984,123ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,971,482ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$258,799TotalAmt
Program Services$224,158ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,641ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,184TotalAmt
Program Services$12,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,398ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,456,618TotalAmt
Program Services$4,456,618ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,060,473TotalAmt
Program Services$9,060,473ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,242,511TotalAmt
Program Services$1,242,511ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
LOSS ON REFINANCING$1,482,470$1,482,470$0$0
DUES$286,999$235,776$51,223$0

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$212,536,344TotalAmt
Program Services$185,292,171ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,244,173ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,664,746BOYAmt
EOY$4,923,625EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,674,285BOYAmt
EOY$24,389,047EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,705,911BOYAmt
EOY$3,561,659EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,098,731BOYAmt
EOY$5,228,490EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$125,935,463LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$15,549,048LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,931,596BOYAmt
EOY$110,386,415EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,613,599BOYAmt
EOY$28,258,522EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,250,238BOYAmt
EOY$10,460,471EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$196,939,106BOYAmt
EOY$187,208,229EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,267,930BOYAmt
EOY$41,978,493EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$393,957BOYAmt
EOY$166,000EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,820,453BOYAmt
EOY$66,039,603EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,596,001BOYAmt
EOY$7,909,459EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,078,341BOYAmt
EOY$116,093,555EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,610,336BOYAmt
EOY$60,764,476EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$806,941BOYAmt
EOY$709,394EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,443,488BOYAmt
EOY$9,640,804EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,860,765BOYAmt
EOY$71,114,674EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$196,939,106BOYAmt
EOY$187,208,229EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,591,829ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,040,760NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$11,297,160OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$27,214OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$27,214TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH) DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ANY DIRECT LOBBYING EFFORTS. HOWEVER, BID-PLYMOUTH PAYS DUES TO CERTAIN MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS, A PIECE OF WHICH MAY BE USED BY SUCH ORGANIZATIONS FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF THIS INSTITUTION AND OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC), BID-PLYMOUTH'S SOLE MEMBER, ENGAGED IN SOME LOBBYING EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND OTHER AFFILIATED NETWORK ENTITIES. LOBBYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE COMBINED LOBBYING ACTIVITIES WAS $27,214 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. TOTAL LOBBYING EXPENDITURES WERE MINIMAL AND NOT SUBSTANTIAL BASED ON REVENUES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,250,430BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$74,005ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$955,949InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$18,288OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,350,198EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,758,728BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,393,030ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$221,017InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,122,345OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,250,430EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,060,587BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,326,794ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$436,271InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,064,924OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,758,728EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,872,294BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$896,256ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,256,631InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$964,594OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$11,060,587EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$11,143,750BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,667,255ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$763,788InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,174,923OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,872,294EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.84000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.16000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$385,907OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$385,907BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$92,101,388OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,603,100DepreciationAmt
Book Value$87,498,288BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,713,269OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$743,268DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,970,001BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,730,498OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,202,680DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,527,818BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,004,401OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,004,401BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$110,386,415TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
RESTRICTED USE ASSETS$10,350,197
OTHER ASSETS$110,274
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$10,460,471TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ESTIMATED 3RD PARTY SETTLEMENT$1,936,926
DUE TO RELATED PARTIES$2,084,781
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY$3,258,928
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION$628,824
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,909,459TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$233,793,319TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$15,655,947OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$15,655,947RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$218,137,372RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$9,199OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$9,199RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$218,128,173TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$233,823,876TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$22,746,366OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$22,746,366ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$211,077,510ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,458,834OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,458,834ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$212,536,344TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH'S (BID-PLYMOUTH) ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO ENSURE THAT BID-PLYMOUTH ACCOMPLISHES ITS CHARITABLE MISSION OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ITS PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A FULL CONTINUUM OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES. BID-PLYMOUTH DELIVERS THESE SERVICES WITH EXCELLENCE AND COMPASSION AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO TERTIARY CARE IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH ITS SOLE MEMBER, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER), REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, AGE, OR DISABILITY. THE SPECIFIC USES OF THE ENDOWMENT VARY DEPENDING ON THE NATURE OF RESTRICTIONS, IF ANY, IMPOSED BY DONORS. THE BID-PLYMOUTH ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY FORTY FUNDS. INVESTMENT INCOME EARNED IS USED FOR HOSPITAL CAPITAL NEEDS, FREE CARE, AND FOR OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES AT THE DIRECTION OF THE DONORS. UNDER BID-PLYMOUTH'S CURRENT INVESTMENT SPENDING POLICY, WHICH IS WITHIN THE GUIDELINES SPECIFIED UNDER MASSACHUSETTS STATE LAW, 4% OF THE AVERAGE OF THE FAIR VALUE OF QUALIFYING LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS APPLIED TO A THREE-YEAR MOVING AVERAGE WITH A ONE YEAR LAG IS APPROPRIATED AS STATED BY THE DONOR. IN ESTABLISHING THIS POLICY, BID- PLYMOUTH CONSIDERED THE EXPECTED RETURN ON ITS ENDOWMENT AND ITS PROGRAMMING NEEDS. ACCORDINGLY, BID-PLYMOUTH EXPECTS THE CURRENT SPENDING POLICY TO ALLOW ITS ENDOWMENT TO MAINTAIN ITS PURCHASING POWER AND TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE AND STABLE SOURCE OF REVENUE FOR THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET. ADDITIONAL REAL GROWTH WILL BE PROVIDED THROUGH NEW GIFTS OR EXCESS INVESTMENT RETURN.
PART X, LINE 2:AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BIDP) AND BIDP IS INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BIDMC AND AFFILIATES. THE TEXT OF THE FOOTNOTE BELOW IS FROM THE BIDMC CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORP D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP (APG), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM (BIDN), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON (BIDM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- PLYMOUTH (BIDP) AND HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (HMFP) HAVE ALL BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO BE ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE) SECTION 501(C)(3) AND, THEREFORE, ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE MEDICAL CENTER RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. RECOGNIZED INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MEASURED AT THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT. CHANGES IN MEASUREMENT ARE REFLECTED IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE CHANGE IN JUDGMENT OCCURS. THE MEDICAL CENTER DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE EFFECT OF ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS IN EITHER 2015 OR 2014.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONSOLIDATED ENTITIES NET OF ELIMINATIONS 16,120,061. LOSS ON DEBT REFINANCING -1,482,469. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN EQUITY INTEREST IN LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS -608,066. NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION 1,626,421.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENT EXPENSE -23,635. RESTRICTED REVENUE 14,436.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONSOLIDATED ENTITIES NET OF ELIMINATIONS 22,746,366.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENT EXPENSE -23,635. LOSS ON DEBT FINANCING 1,482,469.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN00INVESTMENTS$3,645,336
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00INVESTMENTS$33,799
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00INVESTMENTS$218,150
NORTH AMERICA00INVESTMENTS$211,870
SOUTH AMERICA00INVESTMENTS$29,907
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$4,139,062SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$4,139,062TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE F PART IV - FOREIGN FORMSFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALTHOUGH BIDP WAS AN INDIRECT TRANSFEROR OF FUNDS TO A FOREIGN CORPORATION DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, SUCH TRANSFERS DID NOT RESULT IN AN OBLIGATION TO FILE FORM 926, RETURN OF A U.S. TRANSFEROR OF PROPERTY TO A FOREIGN CORPORATION. ALTHOUGH BIDP WAS AN INDIRECT SHAREHOLDER OF A PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMPANY OR A QUALIFIED ELECTING FUND DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, SUCH TRANSFERS DID NOT RESULT IN AN OBLIGATION TO FILE FORM 8621, INFORMATION RETURN BY A SHAREHOLDER OF A PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMPANY OR QUALIFIED ELECTING FUND.ExplanationTxt

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

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

Financial Assistance At Cost Typ FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$2,250,936TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$0DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,250,936NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01060TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$27,851,330TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$25,084,143DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$2,767,187NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.01300TotalExpensePct

Unreimbursed Costs UnreimbursedCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$0TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$0DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt

Total Financial Assistance Typ TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$30,102,266TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$25,084,143DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$5,018,123NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.02360TotalExpensePct

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$1,795,650TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$1,014,990DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$780,660NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00370TotalExpensePct

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$0TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$0DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt

Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServicesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$13,016,367TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$5,482,929DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$7,533,438NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.03540TotalExpensePct

Research ResearchGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$0TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$0DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt

Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$62,613TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$0DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$62,613NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.00030TotalExpensePct

Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$14,874,630TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$6,497,919DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$8,376,711NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.03940TotalExpensePct

Total Community Benefits TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Community Benefit Expns$44,976,896TotalCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Direct Offsetting Revenue$31,582,062DirectOffsettingRevenueAmt
Net Community Benefit Expns$13,394,834NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt
Total Expense0.06300TotalExpensePct

Physical Imprv And Housing PhysicalImprvAndHousingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Economic Development EconomicDevelopmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Community Support CommunitySupportGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Environmental Improvements EnvironmentalImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Leadership Development LeadershipDevelopmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Coalition Building CoalitionBuildingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Health Improvement Advocacy HealthImprovementAdvocacyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Workforce Development WorkforceDevelopmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct

Other Communtity Building Acty OtherCommuntityBuildingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Expense0.00000TotalExpensePct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bad Debt Expense ReportedYes (1)BadDebtExpenseReportedInd
Bad Debt Expense$2,536,832BadDebtExpenseAmt
Reimbursed By Medicare$92,903,632ReimbursedByMedicareAmt
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medcr$96,642,701CostOfCareReimbursedByMedcrAmt
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-$3,739,069MedicareSurplusOrShortfallAmt
Written Debt Collection PolicyYes (1)WrittenDebtCollectionPolicyInd
Financial Assistance PrvsnYes (1)FinancialAssistancePrvsnInd

Management Co And Jnt Ventures ManagementCoAndJntVenturesGrp

Entity Name EntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line11 NONEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Hospital Facilities1HospitalFacilitiesCnt

Hospital Facilities HospitalFacilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Facility1FacilityNum

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL- PLYMOUTHBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1275 SANDWICH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPLYMOUTHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP023602183ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Website AddressWWW.BIDPLYMOUTH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
State License2082StateLicenseNum
Subordinate Hospital EIN222667354SubordinateHospitalEIN
Licensed HospitalYes (X)LicensedHospitalInd
General Medical And SurgicalYes (X)GeneralMedicalAndSurgicalInd
Emergency Room24 HrsYes (X)EmergencyRoom24HrsInd

Hospital Fclty Policies Prctc HospitalFcltyPoliciesPrctcGrp

Hospital Facility Name HospitalFacilityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL- PLYMOUTHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Licensed CY Or PY0FirstLicensedCYOrPYInd
Tax Exempt Hospital CY Or PY0TaxExemptHospitalCYOrPYInd
CHNA ConductedYes (1)CHNAConductedInd
Community DefinitionYes (X)CommunityDefinitionInd
Community DemographicsYes (X)CommunityDemographicsInd
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
CHNA Conducted12CHNAConductedYr
Take Into Account Others InputYes (1)TakeIntoAccountOthersInputInd
CHNA Conducted With Other Fclts0CHNAConductedWithOtherFcltsInd
CHNA Conducted With Non Fclts0CHNAConductedWithNonFcltsInd
CHNA Report Widely AvailableYes (1)CHNAReportWidelyAvailableInd
Rpt Available On Own WebsiteYes (X)RptAvailableOnOwnWebsiteInd
Own Website URLSEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONOwnWebsiteURLTxt
Paper Copy Public InspectionYes (X)PaperCopyPublicInspectionInd
Implementation Strategy AdoptYes (1)ImplementationStrategyAdoptInd
Implementation Strategy Adpt12ImplementationStrategyAdptYr
Strategy Posted WebsiteYes (1)StrategyPostedWebsiteInd
Strategy Website URLSEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONStrategyWebsiteURLTxt
Strategy Attached0StrategyAttachedInd
Organization Incur Excise Tax0OrganizationIncurExciseTaxInd
Elig Criteria ExplainedYes (1)EligCriteriaExplainedInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free DscntYes (X)FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeDscntInd
FPG Family Incm Lmt Free Care200.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtFreeCarePct
FPG Family Incm Lmt Dscnt Care400.000000000000FPGFamilyIncmLmtDscntCarePct
Asset Level CriteriaYes (X)AssetLevelCriteriaInd
Medical Indigency CriteriaYes (X)MedicalIndigencyCriteriaInd
Explained BasisYes (1)ExplainedBasisInd
App Financial Asst ExplnYes (1)AppFinancialAsstExplnInd
Described InfoYes (X)DescribedInfoInd
Described Suprt DocYes (X)DescribedSuprtDocInd
Provided Hospital ContactYes (X)ProvidedHospitalContactInd
Provided Nonprofit ContactYes (X)ProvidedNonprofitContactInd
Includes Publicity MeasuresYes (1)IncludesPublicityMeasuresInd
FAP 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
Permit No ActionsYes (X)PermitNoActionsInd
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
Other Method UsedYes (X)OtherMethodUsedInd
Amounts Generally Billed0AmountsGenerallyBilledInd
Gross Charges0GrossChargesInd

Supplemental Information SupplementalInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL- PLYMOUTHFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART V, SECTION B, LINE 22D: SEE PART VI FOR INFORMATION.ExplanationTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS - COMMUNITYHEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GROUPSCOMMUNITY BENEFITS MISSION STATEMENT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH) SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A FULL CONTINUUM OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITH EXCELLENCE AND COMPASSION. SERVING THE GREATER PLYMOUTH REGION, THE HOSPITAL COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES AND BUSINESSES, TO PROVIDE HEALTH PROMOTION, HEALTH PROTECTION AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES TO MEET THE BROAD RANGE OF OUR COMMUNITY'S HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS AS IDENTIFIED THROUGH COMMUNITY FEEDBACK AND FORMAL COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENTS. AS PART OF ITS MISSION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH, BID-PLYMOUTH IS COMMITTED TO ASSESSING ROOT CAUSES OF HEALTH DISPARITIES AND TO ASSISTING IN IMPROVING HEALTH CARE FOR THE DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERSERVED. AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS NARRATIVE, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER), IS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER, IS A TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS COMMITTED TO ITS COMMUNITY. THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS A COVENANT TO CARE FOR THE UNDERSERVED AND TO WORK TO CHANGE DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO CARE AND TO THAT END THE MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS CHARGED ITS PERMANENT COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY AND OVERSIGHT OF ACTIVITIES TO FULFILL THE MISSION OF COMMUNITY BENEFITS. THE MEDICAL CENTER KNOWS THAT TO BE SUCCESSFUL IT NEEDS TO LEARN FROM THOSE IT SERVES. THIS COMMUNITY BENEFIT MISSION IS FULFILLED BY:-IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN GREATER PLYMOUTH AND THE SOUTH SHORE REGION TO IMPROVE THE CURRENT AND FUTURE STATUS OF DISADVANTAGED AND MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS THAT ARE CHALLENGED BY BARRIERS TO ACCESSING HEALTHCARE AND ARE IMPACTED BY OTHER SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH;-PROVIDING PATIENTS WITH EQUITABLE, RESPECTFUL, CULTURALLY-APPROPRIATE CARE; AND-ENCOURAGING COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER PROVIDERS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE RATIONAL AND EFFECTIVE HEALTH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDED COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES, COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GROUPS OF $1,858,263 AS REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINES 7E AND 7I, COLUMN C. AS NOTED IN THE NARRATIVE DETAIL TO SCHEDULE H BELOW, BID-PLYMOUTH HAS PARTNERED WITH THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ON MANY OF THESE EFFORTS BECAUSE THE HOSPITAL IS UNIQUELY QUALIFIED IN ITS COMMUNITIES, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN SERVICES, AND GRANT FUNDING RECEIVED OF $1,014,990 HAS SIMILARLY BEEN REPORTED IN THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINES 7E AND 7I, COLUMN D. IN ADDITION, DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDED NET COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GROUPS OF $19,595,102 AS REPORTED ON THE MEDICAL CENTER'S SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINES 7E AND 7I. COMMUNITY BENEFITS LEADERSHIPBID-PLYMOUTH IS A PUBLIC CHARITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF BID-PLYMOUTH, THE HOSPITAL'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM AND THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HAVE ULTIMATE OVERSIGHT OF ALL COMMUNITY BENEFIT INITIATIVES. AS NOTED IN THIS FILING, THE BOARD IS COMPRISED OF A MAJORITY OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS REPRESENTING HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESS LEADERS, AND INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTS.THE HOSPITAL'S SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM, WHICH MEETS WEEKLY AND REGULARLY DISCUSSES TOPICS ON COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND HEALTH ISSUES DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS PLAN, IS DEDICATED TO PRIORITIZING, PLANNING AND TRACKING THE HOSPITAL'S WORK TO ADDRESS THE FINDINGS OF ITS 2013 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT. FURTHER, THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND HER HOSPITAL COLLEAGUES WORK WITH A PATIENT FAMILY ADVISORY COUNCIL, MEETING MONTHLY TO REVIEW HOSPITAL PLANS.
COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTCOMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT - INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(R)INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 501(R), ENACTED AS PART OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, REQUIRES EACH HOSPITAL TO COMPLETE A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND TO FORMALLY ADOPT AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PURSUANT TO FEDERAL GUIDELINES, IN ORDER MAINTAIN ITS TAX EXEMPT STATUS AS A HOSPITAL UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. BID-PLYMOUTH COMPLETED ITS MOST RECENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT IN SEPTEMBER 2013. THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND ACCOMPANYING IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WERE APPROVED BY THE BID-PLYMOUTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30, 2013. THE BID-PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND THE ASSOCIATED COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CHIP OR IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY) WERE THE CULMINATION OF SEVERAL MONTHS OF WORK AND WERE BORNE LARGELY OUT OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S COMMITMENT TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND ADDRESS THE HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS OF THOSE LIVING IN ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS SERVICE AREA WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THOSE WHO ARE MOST DISADVANTAGED. THE PROJECT ALSO FULFILLED THE COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE AND FEDERAL INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) REGULATIONS THAT REQUIRE THAT BID-PLYMOUTH ASSESS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS, ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY, IDENTIFY PRIORITY HEALTH ISSUES, AND CREATE A COMMUNITY HEALTH STRATEGY THAT DESCRIBES HOW THE BID-PLYMOUTH, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE COMMUNITY AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT, WILL ADDRESS THE NEEDS AND THE PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED BY THE ASSESSMENT.COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT - TARGETED GEOGRAPHY AND POPULATIONTHE 2013 COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT (CHNA) FOCUSED ON PLYMOUTH AND BARNSTABLE COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF BOURNE, CARVER, DUXBURY, HALIFAX, KINGSTON, LAKEVILLE, PEMBROKE, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, MARSHFIELD, MIDDLEBORO, SANDWICH AND WAREHAM. FOCUSING BID-PLYMOUTH'S CHNA ON THIS GEOGRAPHIC AREA FACILITATED THE ALIGNMENT OF THE HOSPITAL'S EFFORTS WITH COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENTAL PARTNERS, AND SEVERAL COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT -- APPROACH AND METHODSBID-PLYMOUTH ENGAGED THE INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH TO CONDUCT ITS MOST RECENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA), TO FURTHER UNDERSTAND THE COMMUNITY'S UNMET HEALTH NEEDS. THE STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED BY PROFESSIONALS WITH ADVANCED DEGREES (MD, PHD, MPH, MSW AND SCD) IN PUBLIC HEALTH, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND RESEARCH AND EVALUATION.THE RESULTS OF THIS PROCESS HELP GUIDE BID-PLYMOUTH'S EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE REGIONAL POPULATION SERVED. THE PROCESS INCLUDED THE REVIEW OF ARCHIVAL AND QUALITATIVE DATA GATHERED FROM BID-PLYMOUTH'S COMMUNITY AS DEFINED ABOVE. THE CHNA EVALUATED HEALTH NEEDS OF DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS, AMONG OTHER COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS.RESEARCH INTO COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS FOR BID-PLYMOUTH'S SERVICE AREA COMPRISES FOUR DISTINCT SOURCES OF INFORMATION GATHERING:1.DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DATA FROM MASSCHIP, WHICH ALLOWS BID-PLYMOUTH TO COMPARE NATIONAL AND STATE-LEVEL INFORMATION ON HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS FOR A RANGE OF HEALTH ISSUES, SUCH AS DIABETES, ELDER HEALTH, AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH;2.FOCUS GROUPS HELD WITH DIVERSE LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AGE 18 AND OLDER, TO DETERMINE THEIR PERCEIVED HEALTH NEEDS, ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND ANY OBSTACLES IN ACCESSING HEALTH SERVICES, ALONG WITH WHAT THEY CONSIDER TO BE MAJOR PROBLEMS IN HEALTH CARE;3.KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS WITH PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH THE LOCAL BRAZILIAN, PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING POPULATION TO DETERMINE HOW HEALTH CARE ACCESS HAS CHANGED FOR THIS POPULATION SINCE THE MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH CARE REFORM INITIATIVE AND HOW THEIR HEALTH STATUS HAS CHANGED WITH NEW INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS; AND4.A REVIEW OF EXISTING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN THE BID-PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY. IN COLLECTING THIS DATA, BID-PLYMOUTH SOUGHT TO DETERMINE WHERE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ARE ALREADY MEETING HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS AND DETERMINE WHICH COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS REMAIN UNMET. THE CHNA UTILIZED A PARTICIPATORY, COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO LOOK AT HEALTH IN ITS BROADEST CONTEXT. AS NOTED ABOVE, THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS INCLUDED SYNTHESIZING EXISTING DATA ON SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND HEALTH INDICATORS IN THE REGION AS WELL AS INFORMATION FROM COMMUNITY DIALOGUES CONDUCTED WITH COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, AND INTERVIEWS WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS. (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTION 5). BID-PLYMOUTH CONDUCTED THIS CHNA PROCESS INDEPENDENTLY AS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTIONS 6A AND 6B.IN ADDITION TO THE METHODOLOGIES LISTED ABOVE, BID-PLYMOUTH GATHER DATA ON AN ON-GOING BASIS THROUGH ITS ONGOING SPEAKER'S BUREAU PROGRAM, HOUSECALLS, WHERE STAFF GATHER SURVEY DATA BY ASKING THOSE WHO ATTEND THE HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON THE PROGRAM AND IDENTIFY HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS THEY WOULD LIKE TO HEAR PRESENTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH CLINICIANS. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, MORE THAN 175 AREA RESIDENTS PARTICIPATED IN BID-PLYMOUTH'S HOUSECALLS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. TOPICS INCLUDED: "TIPS FOR MANAGING LOWER BACK PAIN", "TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR VARICOSE VEINS", AND "BACK PAIN - WHEN TO WORRY AND WHEN TO WORK THROUGH IT." THE HOSPITAL ALSO WORKS WITH A PATIENT FAMILY ADVISORY COUNCIL (PFAC). THIS COUNCIL MEETS AT LEAST QUARTERLY AND PROVIDES US FEEDBACK TO HELP MAKE IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL. EXAMPLES OF IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES INCLUDE: FEEDBACK TO IMPROVE SIGNAGE AND PARKING FOR PATIENTS AND VISITORS WITH VARIED NEEDS, REVIEW AND COMMENT ON OUR FACILITY UPGRADE PLANS, AND BRINGING FORWARD THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY ON NEEDS FOR PATIENT ADVOCACY. THE COUNCIL ALSO DEDICATED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF TIME TO PLANNING AND HOSTING THE "HAVE THE CONVERSATION" END OF LIFE EVENT, WHICH WAS SO POPULAR THAT IT WAS OVERSUBSCRIBED AND WILL REQUIRE SCHEDULING A SECOND SESSION TO MEET DEMAND. COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT - KEY FINDINGSBID-PLYMOUTH'S CHNA RESULTED IN KEY FINDINGS RELATED TO INFRASTRUCTURE BARRIERS TO HEALTHY LIFESTYLES:1.BARRIERS TO HEALTHY LIFESTYLES2.LACK OF SAFE PLACES FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY, LACK OF MOTIVATION TO EXERCISE3.HIGH COST OF HEALTHY FOOD4.LIMITED TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS 5.LIMITED PRIMARY CARE SERVICES6.LACK OF PROVIDERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE MASSHEALTH PROGRAM7.LIMITED MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES8.POOR COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION AMONG PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY AGENCIESBID-PLYMOUTH BELIEVES THAT ADDRESSING THESE BARRIERS WILL HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT ON LARGE-SCALE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE BEHAVIOR CHANGE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY:IN ADDITION, THE BID-PLYMOUTH CHNA IDENTIFIED THE FOLLOWING RELATED TO ITS COMMUNITY:TOP 5 CAUSES OF HOSPITALIZATION1.COPD, ALL RELATED2.DIABETES MELLITUS RELATED3.CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISEASES4.DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES5.PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA RELATEDTOP 5 CAUSES OF DEATH1.CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISEASES2.LUNG CANCER3.CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DISEASE4.MENTAL DISORDERS5.ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
PART VI,LINE 3-COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTADDRESSING COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDSBID-PLYMOUTH STRIVES TO ADDRESS THE PRIORITY AREAS AND IN ITS CHNA AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY WHICH ARE AVAILABLE ON THE BID-PLYMOUTH WEBSITE (HTTP://WWW.BIDPLYMOUTH.ORG/COMMUNITY-BENEFITS) AND UPON REQUEST. A SUMMARY OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING AND WHICH ADDRESS THE UNMET NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE MOST RECENT CHNA AND PRIORITIZED IN THE MOST RECENT CHIP ARE PROVIDED HERE ALONG WITH THE ENTITIES WITH WHICH THE HOSPITAL PARTNERS RELATED TO THESE EFFORTS. 1. ACCESS TO CAREPRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE SERVICESAS NOTED IN THIS NARRATIVE, ONE OF THE KEY FINDINGS IN BID-PLYMOUTH'S MOST RECENT CHNA AND CHIP AND RELATED TO HEALTH CARE BARRIERS WAS A SIGNIFICANT SHORTAGE OF PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS AND CERTAIN SPECIALISTS, IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BID-PLYMOUTH. IN RESPONSE, DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH WORKED ACTIVELY TO RECRUIT 3-4 PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS. TO BETTER PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE TO THE UNINSURED POPULATION, THE HOSPITAL HAS INITIATED A PARTNERSHIP WITH HARBOR HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER. THIS PARTNERSHIP ALSO SUPPORTS PRIMARY CARE ACCESS FOR THE UNDERSERVED AND PATIENTS WHOSE FIRST LANGUAGE IS SPANISH OR PORTUGUESE. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HELP ENSURE THAT THE COMMUNITY CAN ACCESS TO PRIMARY CARE, CERTAIN SPECIALTY CARE AND CERTAIN OTHER SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDED $7,533,438 FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES AND THIS AMOUNT IS INCLUDED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7G. IN ADDITION, AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER) SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH AND MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORP D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP (APG). APG WORKS WITH BID-PLYMOUTH TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO PRIMARY CARE AND CERTAIN SPECIALTY CARE IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BID-PLYMOUTH AND DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL $1,746,302 OF SUPPORT RELATED TO THESE ACTIVITIES, BUT AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, THIS AMOUNT HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7G. ACCESS PROGRAMTHE AIDS COMPREHENSIVE CARE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM (ACCESS) PROVIDES PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE TO HIV/AIDS CLIENTS. AS A PARTICIPANT IN THIS PROGRAM, BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES FREE AND ANONYMOUS HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING AS WELL AS PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE AND MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS IN THE GREATER PLYMOUTH AREA. BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES THESE SERVICES THROUGH RESOURCES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE RYAN WHITE CARE ACT, AND PARTNERING WITH THE U.S. HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (HRSA) FOR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES AND THE BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION (BHPC) FOR MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDED MORE THAN $350,000 IN CARE AND SERVICES RELATED TO ACCESS AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ACTIVITY HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7E, COLUMN C. GRANT FUNDS RECEIVED WHICH ENABLE BID-PLYMOUTH TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY HAVE SIMILARLY BEEN REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7E, COLUMN D AS REVENUE RECEIVED. AS SUCH, THE NET COMMUNITY BENEFIT CALCULATED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7F, DOES NOT INCLUDE THE COST OF THESE ACTIVITIES. MANAGING COMPLEX CASES AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHTHROUGH FUNDING PROVIDED BY THE 2013 INCREASED CAPACITY BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURE (ICB) GRANT AND MONIES FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS' CHART 2 FUNDING, DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH STAFF SUCCESSFULLY GREW THE JORDAN COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION'S (JCACO) CARE MANAGEMENT AND CLINICAL INITIATIVES PROGRAMS. THE COMPLEX PATIENT PROGRAM (CPP) WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ALL DUAL ELIGIBLE PATIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY. THE INTEGRATED CARE INITIATIVE (ICI) FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENTS GREW AS WELL. THIS PROGRAM CO-LOCATES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS INTO PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES IN AN INTEGRATED CARE MODEL. EXPANSION OF THESE PROJECTS AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW SOFTWARE SYSTEM FOR CREATING INDIVIDUALIZED CARE PLANS HAVE ALLOWED BID-PLYMOUTH TO DEVELOP A UNIQUE, HIGH VALUE, AND COST EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO MANAGING COMPLEX PATIENTS. THE CPP IS PART OF THE BID-PLYMOUTH CARES PROGRAM WHERE STAFF CONNECT, ASSESS, RESPOND, EDUCATE AND SUPPORT PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS ACROSS THE CARE CONTINUUM. THE HOSPITAL'S FOCUS ON COMPLEX MEDICARE PATIENTS, THE DUAL ELIGIBLE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POPULATIONS, HAS PROVEN TO BE SUCCESSFUL - INCREASING ACCESS TO SERVICES AND DECREASING READMISSIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THESE EFFORTS HAVE LED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FIRST INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE PILOT IN THE COMMUNITY.COMPLEX PATIENT PROGRAMUNDER CHART 2, THE COMPLEX CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM EXPANDED WITH THE HIRE OF A CASE MANAGEMENT SOCIAL WORKER TO SUPPORT THE FOCUS ON COMPLEX MEDICAL CASES IN THIS UNDERSERVED POPULATION, ENSURING THEY GET THE RIGHT CARE, AT THE RIGHT TIME, IN THE RIGHT PLACE. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE HOSPITAL EXPANDED ITS COMMUNITY PRESENCE, ACCEPTING PATIENTS FROM ANY PCP AND PROVIDING DIFFERENT SITES OF CARE. THIS EXPANSION INCLUDED HOME CASE MANAGEMENT VISITS AND A PUSH TO REACH PATIENTS AT DOCTORS' OFFICES. ADDITIONALLY, THE HOSPITAL REENGINEERED ITS DOCUMENTATION PROCESS IN RESPONSE TO CHART METRICS, IMPLEMENTING SOFTWARE THAT CREATES INDIVIDUALIZED CARE PLANS WITH CLEAR GOALS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR EACH PATIENT IN THE PROGRAM. THIS HELPED CREATE A FORMAL INTERVENTION PROCESS THAT ALLOWS EACH CASE MANAGER, SOCIAL WORKER AND NURSE PRACTITIONER TO WORK TOWARD A COMMON GOAL FOR EACH PATIENT, SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM'S MISSION OF PROVIDING THE RIGHT CARE AT THE RIGHT TIME. THIS HAS BECOME MORE IMPORTANT AS THE HOSPITAL HAS EXPANDED THE POPULATION SERVED, INCLUDING LARGER GROUPS OF PATIENTS WITH MORE HOMELESSNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES. GROWING THE HOSPITAL'S PARTNER NETWORK WITH MORE COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO BE IMPORTANT IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. THE NURSE PRACTITIONER PROVIDES HOME VISITS FOR ACO AND DUAL ELIGIBLE PATIENTS WHO ARE HOMEBOUND OR HAVE DIFFICULTY ACCESSING CARE, GREATLY REDUCING INPATIENT ADMISSIONS AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS FOR THIS POPULATION. PARTICULAR FOCUS IS GIVEN TO THE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE DUAL ELIGIBLE POPULATION IN THIS PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM USES MONTHLY UTILIZATION DATA TO MONITOR PATIENT ACTIVITY AND IDENTIFY COMPLEX CASES THAT NEED FURTHER INTERVENTION AND SUPPORT.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATED CARE INITIATIVEIN RESPONSE TO UNMET NEEDS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH IN RECENT COMMUNITY ASSESSMENTS, BID-PLYMOUTH BEGAN INTEGRATING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INTO ITS PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE AS THE FAMILY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (FBHI). IN 2013, THE HOSPITAL APPLIED FOR AN INCREASED CAPACITY AND BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE (ICB) GRANT TO ANALYZE THE HOSPITAL'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE POPULATIONS AND TO ASSESS OUTCOMES FROM SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATED CARE MODELS, SUCH AS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON'S "IMPROVING CHRONIC CARE INITIATIVE." HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS AND LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONTACTS EVALUATED THE AVAILABLE OPTIONS AND SOUGHT REGIONAL PARTNERS TO HELP BREAK DOWN BARRIERS TO ACCESSING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. UNDER CHART 2, BID-PLYMOUTH HIRED ADDITIONAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH STAFF, EXPANDING STAFF FROM TWO TO SIX SOCIAL WORKERS, ADDING TWO NURSE PRACTITIONERS TO WORK UNDER A PSYCHIATRIST AND EMBEDDING CLINICIANS IN MORE PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES. THE HOSPITAL HAS ALSO ADDED A FULL-TIME YOUTH CLINICIAN FOR BID-HEALTHCARE BOURNE. AS PART OF GROWING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN 2015 THE HOSPITAL COLLABORATED WITH MCLEAN HOSPITAL AND CLEANSLATE, AN ADDICTION TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION CENTER, WHERE IT HAS EMBEDDED ONE OF ITS SIX SOCIAL WORKERS. IN RESPONSE TO THE OPIOID CRISIS, BID-PLYMOUTH HAS ALSO ADDED SUBSTANCE ABUSE CLINICIANS AND A FULL-TIME NURSE PRACTITIONER TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. THESE CLINICIANS COLLABORATE WITH HIGH POINT TREATMENT CENTER TO ADDRESS THE HIGH NUMBER OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE RELATED CASES AND PROVIDE THE RIGHT LEVEL OF CARE IN THE EMERGENCY SETTING. WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES NOW AVAILABLE IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, PATIENTS MAY BEGIN TREATMENT IN THIS SETTING, NO LONGER DELAYING UNTIL PSYCHIATRIC BEDS ARE AVAILABLE. THIS IMMEDIATE CARE OFTEN DECREASES THE LEVEL OF INTERVENTION REQUIRED. OTHER EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE OPIOID CRISIS ARE SELF-SELECTING WEEKLY SUPPORT GROUPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC AT PLYMOUTH NORTH HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL THROUGH THE HERREN PROJECT. WITH THIS FULLY INTEGRATED SYSTEM, PATIENTS CAN ADDRESS MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS IN ONE LOCATION. MEDICAL STAFFS HAVE ON-SITE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE IN A CONVENIENT, EFFICIENT AND COST-EFFECTIVE MANNER. IN ADDITION, COLLABORATION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIANS WITH SCHOOL, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS EXPANDS A NETWORK OF SUPPORT THROUGHOUT COMMUNITY TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES. SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMSFROM OFFERING EDUCATION ON THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO USE TO ITS SMOKE- FREE CAMPUS, BID-PLYMOUTH HAS LONG BEEN A LEADER IN TOBACCO PREVENTION. SINCE 2013, THE HOSPITAL HAS TAKEN PREVENTION TO A NEW LEVEL, DEVELOPING A FORMALIZED, SYSTEM-WIDE APPROACH TO CONNECTING WITH TOBACCO USERS WHO WANT TO QUIT AND MAKING IT EASIER FOR THEM TO REACH THEIR GOALS. THE PROCESS ESTABLISHES CONSISTENT METHODS TO SCREEN FOR SMOKING STATUS OR CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD), A LEADING CAUSE OF HOSPITALIZATIONS IN THE REGION. THE HOSPITAL HAS EXPANDED ITS EFFORTS TO INFORM PHYSICIANS ABOUT THE QUITTERS TOBACCO TREATMENT PROGRAM, MAKING THE ENROLLMENT PROCESS EASIER FOR PATIENTS. THE SUCCESSFUL QUITTERS PROGRAM IS FACILITATED BY A CERTIFIED TOBACCO TREATMENT SPECIALIST. THE6-WEEK COURSE INTRODUCES INTERACTIVE TECHNIQUES, RELAXATION, VISUALIZATION AND EDUCATION TO HELP PARTICIPANTS LEARN WHY THEY SMOKE, WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THEY QUIT, HOW TO HANDLE CRAVINGS AND WITHDRAWAL, AND HOW TO AVOID RELAPSE. SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN ONE-TO-ONE OR GROUP SETTINGS. RESEARCH SHOWS THIS MULTIFACETED APPROACH TO BE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE IN HELPING USERS KICK THE HABIT. THE PROGRAM REPRESENTS THE HOSPITAL'S COMMITMENT TO BETTER HEALTHCARE FOR EVERYONE-STANDARDIZING AN APPROACH TO ADDRESS KEY HEALTH CONCERNS AND ENSURING PATIENTS ACROSS PLYMOUTH COUNTY RECEIVE RELIABLE, EFFECTIVE TREATMENT. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES ONE EXAMPLE OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S COMMITMENT TO FINDING NEW WAYS TO MANAGE RESOURCES AND IMPROVE CARE COMMUNITY-WIDE, WHILE CONTROLLING HEALTHCARE COSTS. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 15 INDIVIDUALS COMPLETED THE COURSE. OF THE ATTENDEES, 11 QUIT SMOKING, A 73% SUCCESS RATE. OVER THE SAME PERIOD THE QUITTERS PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED 3500 BROCHURES AT ALL PRIMARY CARE OFFICES AFFILIATED WITH BID- PLYMOUTH. PROVIDERS PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH THE PROGRAM INFORMATION ALONG WITH ENCOURAGEMENT TO STOP SMOKING. BID-PLYMOUTH CONTINUES TO ADDRESS THE HIGH PREVALENCE OF HEART AND LUNG DISEASE AND SMOKING DURING PREGNANCY IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY THROUGH OUTREACH TO LOCAL SCHOOLS AND OTHER EFFORTS TO EDUCATE PARENTS AND STUDENTS ABOUT TOBACCO AVOIDANCE, NUTRITION AND EXERCISE. THIS PROGRAMMING SUPPORTS STATEWIDE INITIATIVES TO REDUCE OBESITY AND ADDRESSES THE LOCAL INCIDENCE OF CHRONIC DISEASES THAT OFTEN RESULT FROM OBESITY AND WHICH ARE SIGNIFICANT COMMUNITY HEALTH ISSUES IN THE PLYMOUTH REGION. CLINICAL PATHWAYS TO ENSURE QUALITY CARE FOR ALLSINCE 2013 THE HOSPITAL HAS EXTENDED SUCCESSFUL CLINICAL PATHWAYS BEYOND ITS WALLS, FROM PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN OFFICES TO POST-HOSPITAL DISCHARGE. THESE EFFORTS STANDARDIZE CARE COMMUNITY WIDE TO ENSURE THAT ALL PATIENTS RECEIVE HIGH QUALITY AND COST-EFFECTIVE CARE AT THE RIGHT TIME, IN THE RIGHT PLACE. AN EXAMPLE IS BID-PLYMOUTH'S WORK IN PROACTIVELY MANAGING CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD). THE INTENT OF THIS PATHWAY IS TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF CARE AND EFFICIENCY IN SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, AND MANAGEMENT OF COPD AND SMOKERS. PRIMARY CARE OFFICES NOW PROVIDE SPIROMETRY TO ASSESS COPD AND OTHER CONDITIONS. ALL PATIENTS AGE 35 AND OLDER WHO ARE IDENTIFIED AS SMOKERS ARE SCREENED FOR COPD, SO INTERVENTIONS CAN BE MADE BEFORE THEY GET SICK AND REQUIRE INPATIENT CARE. AS OF THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, ALL 14 OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S AFFILIATED PRIMARY CARE OFFICES OFFER SPIROMETRY TESTING. ADDITIONALLY, DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH HAD A DEDICATED PULMONOLOGIST CONDUCT GRAND ROUNDS ON FRIDAY MORNINGS TO EDUCATE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS ON COPD AND SPIROMETRY TESTING. A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM WAS ALSO DEVELOPED AT BID-PLYMOUTH TO IDENTIFY ALL INPATIENT SMOKERS AND HAVE THEM ASSESSED BY A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST TO DETERMINE THEIR NEED FOR NICOTINE REPLACEMENT, ENCOURAGE THEM TO STOP SMOKING, AND OBTAIN PERMISSION FOR THEM TO BE REFERRED TO A TOBACCO TREATMENT SPECIALIST. IMPROVING ACCESS TO THESE SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMS IS PART OF THIS INTEGRATED PROGRAM (SEE "SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAMS" FOR MORE INFORMATION). OF THE 1355 PATIENTS ASSESSED BY THE RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 36% AGREED TO BE CONTACTED BY THE TOBACCO TREATMENT SPECIALIST. ALTHOUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE QUITTERS PROGRAM HAS NOT INCREASED DRAMATICALLY FROM THE PRIOR PERIOD, THE HOSPITAL HAS SEEN GROWING AWARENESS IN THE PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY, AS EVIDENCED BY AN INCREASE IN NICOTINE REPLACEMENT PRESCRIPTIONS WHICH ARE UP BY 30% FOR THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING. THE HOSPITAL CONTINUES DATA COLLECTION ON THE NUMBER OF NEWLY DIAGNOSED COPD PATIENTS IN THE GREATER-PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY AND WILL PROGRESS TO EVALUATING THE SEVERITY OF THEIR CONDITION AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS AND EMBEDDED PROCESSES ALLOW TECHNOLOGY TO ACT AS BACK-UP SUPPORT TO CLINICAL STAFF AS THEY CARRY OUT CARE PLANS, REINFORCING QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY OF CARE DELIVERY.2. ADDRESSING LACK OF SAFE PLACES FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY/LACK OF MOTIVATION TO EXERCISE, HIGH COST OF HEALTHY FOOD, LIMITED TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS, COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION AMONG PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITY AGENCIESTHE HEALTHY PLYMOUTH INITIATIVE STARTED IN JANUARY 2011 WHEN BID-PLYMOUTH, ALONG WITH ITS AFFILIATE JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS INC., BROUGHT TOGETHER KEY COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND POSED THIS QUESTION: INSTEAD OF TRYING ONLY TO FIX DISEASE, WHAT IF WE TRANSFORMED OUR COMMUNITY SO IT ENCOURAGED A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE?AS A RESULT OF THIS COLLABORATIVE WORK INITIATED BY BID-PLYMOUTH WORKING WITH THE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH, PLYMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS, A GROWING GROUP OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CONTINUE TO FIND NEW WAYS TO WORK TOGETHER TO FOSTER BETTER LONG-TERM HEALTH IN THE PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY AT A LOWER COST, THROUGH THE HEALTHY PLYMOUTH INITIATIVE (WWW.HEALTHYPLYMOUTH.ORG). BID-PLYMOUTH HAS DEDICATED SENIOR MANAGEMENT STAFF TO SUPPORT AND FURTHER THIS COMMUNITY OUTREACH. BASED ON THE MOST RECENT CHNA, BID-PLYMOUTH'S CURRENT OUTREACH EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON WORK WITH LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES INCLUDING THE SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN PREVENTION WHICH IS ONE OF 27 COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK AREAS ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS. HEALTHY PLYMOUTH SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSES FOUR OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO HEALTHY LIFESTYLES IDENTIFIED IN OUR 2013 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT:1.LACK OF SAFE PLACES FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY, LACK OF MOTIVATION TO EXERCISE2.HIGH COST OF HEALTHY FOOD3.LIMITED TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS 4.POOR
THE HOSPITAL HAS BEEN WORKING ON AN ON-GOING BASIS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THETOWN OF PLYMOUTH AND PLYMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS IN FOUR KEY AREAS TO REDUCE OBESITY, IMPROVE NUTRITION AND PROMOTE ACTIVE LIVING COMMUNITY-WIDE. THE THREE-YEAR PLAN HAS MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES BASED ON THE HIGHEST PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED THROUGH COMMUNITY INPUT.PLANNING STRATEGIES FOR HEALTHY SCHOOLSIN ITS LEADERSHIP ROLE FOR HEALTHY PLYMOUTH, BID-PLYMOUTH HAS FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING DIVERSE MEMBERS OF THE PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY TO AFFECT LASTING CHANGE THROUGHOUT OUR REGION. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDED:MULTIFACETED COMMUNITY-WIDE RESPONSE TO OPIOID CRISIS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE: BID-PLYMOUTH HAS INITIATED A MULTI-FACETED RESPONSE TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE, BUILDING COMMUNITY COALITIONS AND PROVIDING LEADERSHIP FOR STATE-WIDE EFFORTS TO REVERSE THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC AND OTHER SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES.TREATMENT STANDARDS TO MANAGE OPIOID USE: BID-PLYMOUTH CEO PETER HOLDEN HAS INITIATED GROUNDBREAKING EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF OPIOID ABUSE BOTH LOCALLY AND BEYOND THE HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREA. MR. HOLDEN AND OTHER HOSPITAL LEADERS HAVE VOLUNTEERED MANY HOURS TO LEAD THE CHARGE ON STATEWIDE PREVENTION STRATEGIES AND STANDARDS OF CARE FOR OPIOID ABUSE. HE HAS PARTICIPATED IN MANY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS ON THE TOPIC IN 2015 AND SERVES AS CHAIR OF THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE TASK FORCE AT THE MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. BID-PLYMOUTH'S DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL INTEGRATION IS ON THE TASK FORCE AND WORKING GROUP AND BID-PLYMOUTH'S VICE PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL MANAGEMENT SERVES AS CO-CHAIR OF THE STATE COMMITTEE. THEIR WORK INCLUDES PUTTING TOGETHER A PHASED PLAN AND DEVELOPING A PAIN MANAGEMENT TOOLKIT TO HELP PHYSICIANS ACROSS THE STATE PRESCRIBE FEWER OPIOIDS AND DEVELOP TREATMENT STRATEGIES USING MORE NON-OPIOID ANALGESICS. STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONS NATIONWIDE LOOK TO REPLICATE THIS TEAM'S CARE STANDARDS AND PREVENTIVE APPROACH THAT REACHES COMMUNITY MEMBERS, PATIENTS, AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS.THE HOSPITAL'S OWN EFFORTS DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING INCLUDED:O SETTING UP A COLLECTION BOX FOR UNUSED PAIN MEDICATIONS AT THE HOSPITAL, WHICH COLLECTED OVER 40 GALLONS OF UNUSED MEDICATIONS IN ONE MONTHO INCREASING ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, PARTICULARLY IN AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SETTINGO HOSTING PROGRAMS FOR THOSE SEEKING SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, SUCH AS CLEAN SLATEO PROVIDING LEADERSHIP FOR NUMEROUS YOUTH-FOCUSED INITIATIVES.*CREATIVE APPROACH TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE AWARENESS IN YOUTH: MEMBERS OF THE BID-PLYMOUTH SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM SIT ON THE BOARD OF THE PLYMOUTH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE (PYDC). THIS GROUP WORKS TO REDUCE RISK FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO UNDERAGE DRINKING AND DRUG ABUSE, INCREASE THE PROTECTIVE FACTORS THAT SUPPORT A HEALTHY COMMUNITY; AND ENHANCE COMMUNITY COLLABORATION. IN FY2015, THIS GROUP CONTINUED TO BE A HIGHLY VISIBLE, ACTIVE AND GROWING RESOURCE IN THE COMMUNITY. SOME OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDE:O "HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT," A PARENT EDUCATION SEMINAR THAT TEACHES SIGNS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN YOUTH AND HOW TO INTERVENE O "DRUG STORY THEATER," A THEATRICAL PROGRAM FOR RECOVERING TEENS TO TELL THEIR STORIES IN A THERAPEUTIC FASHION, WHICH ALSO INVOLVES PARENTSO "LEARN2COPE", A SUPPORT GROUP FOR FAMILIES OF ADDICTS, HOSTED TWICE A MONTH AT THE HOSPITAL. THIS GROUP WILL CONTINUE TO GROW AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE AND ITS MOMENTUM, CREATIVITY AND IMPACT ARE THE RESULT OF TRUE COMMUNITY COLLABORATION.*FACILITATING MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AS SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION: ANOTHER SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION INITIATIVE LAUNCHED IN FY2015 WAS THE FIRST ANNUAL HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (HPOP) FAIR. A STUDY CONDUCTED BY HEALTH RESOURCES IN ACTION (HRIA), AS PART OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S 2013 COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT REVEALED THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE AND SCHOOL-RELATED PROGRAMS FOR MINIMIZING RISK-TAKING BEHAVIORS IN THE PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY. THIS RESEARCH FOUND THAT "STUDENTS THEMSELVES FELT [THAT] IDLE TIME LED TO BOREDOM AND INCREASED INVOLVEMENT IN RISK-TAKING BEHAVIORS SUCH AS USING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS." WHEN THE RESEARCH WAS PRESENTED AT THE HEALTHY PLYMOUTH SUMMIT (SEE BELOW), THE HOSPITAL AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE INSPIRED TO ACT. THE RESULT WAS HPOP, A JOB FAIR FOR MIDDLE- AND HIGH-SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS AND LOCAL EMPLOYERS HELD ON THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2015.THE EVENT PROVIDED A STRONG BASE FOR BUILDING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT, WITH 36 ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE PLYMOUTH REGION OFFERING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO 200 STUDENTS. IN ALIGNMENT WITH STATE PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS THE GROWING OPIOID CRISIS, BID-PLYMOUTH INCLUDES HPOP AMONG ITS NEW INITIATIVES TO KEEP YOUNG PEOPLE ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE POSITIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT KEEPING YOUTH MEANINGFULLY ENGAGED IS A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION STRATEGY.*CONVENING LEADERS FOR COMMUNITY COLLABORATION AND INSPIRATION: IN ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY-WIDE PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, BID-PLYMOUTH HOSTED ITS FOURTH ANNUAL HEALTHY PLYMOUTH SUMMIT ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2015 AT A LOCAL COUNTRY CLUB. AT THIS ANNUAL GATHERING THE HOSPITAL, TOWN GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY KICKED OFF BID-PLYMOUTH'S ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BUILD OUR KIDS SUCCESS (BOKS) PROGRAM. IMPLEMENTED IN PLYMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN 2015 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, THIS BEFORE-SCHOOL PROGRAM ENGAGES YOUTH IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TO NURTURE PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE, SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH. RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT PHYSICAL EXERCISE CONTRIBUTES TO OPTIMAL BRAIN HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE, IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL FITNESS AND OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLBEING. WITH ONE IN EVERY FIVE PEOPLE WORLDWIDE AFFECTED BY BRAIN DISORDERS SUCH AS ADHD, AUTISM, LEARNING DISABILITIES, THE POTENTIAL INFLUENCE OF EARLY INTERVENTION AND ITS RIPPLE EFFECTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY IS ENORMOUS. THE INNOVATIVE BOKS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HAVE IMMEDIATE IMPACT ON STUDENT HEALTH AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS IN PLYMOUTH, IMPROVING SELF-EFFICACY, POSITIVE EMOTIONS, PEER RELATIONSHIPS AND SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT. THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH BOKS AND THE INTERNATIONAL BRAIN HEALTH EDUCATION INSTITUTE AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, TO GATHER DATA THAT WILL HELP RESEARCHERS UNDERSTAND THE IMPLICATIONS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON BRAIN HEALTH. IT WILL MAKE SUCH PROGRAMS REPLICABLE THROUGHOUT THE STATE. *INITIATING END OF LIFE PLANNING: TO ENCOURAGE OPEN COMMUNICATION AND CONVERSATION ABOUT AGING AND END OF LIFE CARE IN THE COMMUNITY, BID-PLYMOUTH HELD ITS FIRST END OF LIFE EVENT AT A LOCAL COUNTRY CLUB IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PATIENT FAMILY ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON OCTOBER 15, 2015. KEYNOTE SPEAKER LACHLAN FARROW, MD, A RENOWNED EXPERT FROM BID-PLYMOUTH'S SOLE MEMBER, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, RUNS THE CONVERSATION PROJECT INITIATIVE, WHICH WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT TO FACILITATE END OF LIFE DISCUSSIONS. USING THE CONVERSATION PROJECT TOOLKIT, DR. FARROW'S INFORMATIVE LECTURE AND DISCUSSION FORMAT ENGAGED MEMBERS OF THE PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY IN OPEN CONVERSATION CONCERNING THEIR DESIRES FOR END OF LIFE CARE AND THOSE OF AGING FAMILY MEMBERS. *HOSTING WELLNESS EVENTS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH: AS PART OF FULFILLING ITS MISSION TO SERVE THE OVERALL HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY FOR THE UNDERSERVED, BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDED NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS DURING FY2015 DESIGNED TO HAVE A BROAD REACH ACROSS THE COMMUNITY. THESE EVENTS INCLUDED:O A CANCER SURVIVORS DAY IN JUNE WITH MORE THAN 350 ATTENDEESO A NIGHT OF SKIN CANCER SCREENING WITH OVER 100 ATTENDEESO PARTICIPATION IN PLYMOUTH AREA HEALTH FAIRS, WHERE BID-PLYMOUTH NUTRITIONISTS PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO PLYMOUTH PARENTS AND BUILD AWARENESS OF HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND OTHER HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF SHARE TIPS ON PREVENTION, SUCH AS BREAST SELF EXAMS. AT THESE FAIRS, GIVEN THE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN ACCESS CHALLENGES IDENTIFIED IN PLYMOUTH, A KEY INITIATIVE HAS BEEN CONNECTING VISITORS WITHOUT A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN TO PHYSICIANS IN THE AREA WHO ARE RECEIVING NEW PATIENTS. DELIVERING EDUCATIONAL LECTURES FOR ALL AGES: THE HOSPITAL'S EDUCATIONAL LECTURE TOPICS AND LOCATIONS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET SPECIFIC NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, SUCH AS MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES, AND ALSO ADDRESS KEY HEALTH CONCERNS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ONE OF OUR FREE LECTURE PROGRAMS, THE HOUSECALLS LECTURE SERIES, REACHED MORE THAN 175 AREA RESIDENTS ACROSS OUR 12-TOWN SERVICE AREA. IN FY2015, PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL SUPPORT STAFF PROVIDED THE COMMUNITY WITH LECTURES ON TIPS FOR MANAGING LOWER BACK PAIN, WHEN TO WORRY AND WHEN TO WORK THROUGH IT, AND TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR VARICOSE VEINS. IN ITS NEXT FISCAL PERIOD, THE HOUSECALLS PROGRAMS PLAN TO ADDRESS: FITNESS AND CANCER, DIABETES, NUTRITION FOR THE AGING POPULATION, HEART HEALTH, AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. MANY LECTURES ARE BROADCAST LOCALLY ON PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION, ARE COVERED IN MONTHLY LOCAL NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
MAKING HEALTHY EATING ACCESSIBLE TO ALL:HEALTHY PLYMOUTH NUTRITION INITIATIVES CONTINUE TO REACH MEMBERS OF ALL AGES AND SOCIOECONOMIC PROFILES BY MAKING HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS MORE ACCESSIBLE VIA FARMERS MARKETS, SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY LOCATIONS. *SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM: TO INSPIRE HEALTHY EATING AND LIFESTYLES FROM AN EARLY AGE, BID-PLYMOUTH DIETICIANS REGULARLY MEET WITH STUDENTS, PARENTS, PUBLIC SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF FOOD AND HEALTH SERVICES, AND LOCAL FOOD SECURITY REPRESENTATIVES. A NUTRITION CURRICULUM AND HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HEALTHY OPTIONS AND TOOLS TO USE AT HOME. ONE EXAMPLE FROM FY2015 WAS A RETHINK YOUR DRINK PROGRAM TO PROVIDE NUTRITION EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES 5-6. THIS PROGRAM ENGAGED STUDENTS' MATH SKILLS BY MEASURING AND COMPARING SUGAR CONTENT IN POPULAR SOFT DRINKS. IN THE PRIOR FISCAL PERIOD THE HOSPITAL HELD A WORKSHOP WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO CREATE THREE NEW SANDWICHES THAT MET MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL NUTRITION GUIDELINES AND EDUCATE ABOUT ADOLESCENTS' NUTRITIONAL NEEDS HAS CONTINUED TO HAVE A LASTING IMPACT IN 2015. APPROXIMATELY 50 OF THE SANDWICHES ARE SOLD EVERY DAY IN PLYMOUTH SCHOOL CAFETERIAS, LABELED AS A CERTIFIED HEALTHY OPTION BY THE HEALTHY PLYMOUTH INITIATIVE. HOSPITAL DIETICIANS CONTINUE TO PROVIDE NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. FUTURE PLANS INCLUDE GARDENING ON SCHOOL PROPERTY, TO GET STUDENTS INVOLVED IN THE FULL LIFECYCLE OF FOOD.*HEALTHY NUTRITION EDUCATION INITIATIVE: BID-PLYMOUTH REGISTERED DIETICIANS CONTINUE TO PROVIDE NUTRITION EDUCATION, COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS AND OTHER SUPPORT TO LOCAL MARKETS. THEY DEVELOPED A COOKBOOK "SIMPLE AND DELICIOUS VEGETABLE RECIPES AND PROVIDED RECIPE CARDS THAT WERE DISTRIBUTED AT FARMER'S MARKETS AND THROUGHOUT THE REGION TO EDUCATE SHOPPERS ABOUT HEALTH BENEFITS OF FRESH INGREDIENTS AND WAYS TO USE THEM. THESE ONGOING EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS EDUCATE AND EMPOWER A BROAD SPECTRUM OF CONSUMERS. *HEALTHY MARKET INITIATIVE: HEALTHY MARKETS ARE CONVENIENCE/SMALL STORES WITHIN THE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH THAT CAN EARN THE DESIGNATION AS "HEALTHY MARKET" BY IMPLEMENTING A SERIES OF STRUCTURED CHANGES TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY CHOICES. TO BECOME A "HEALTHY MARKET," A STORE MUST PROVIDE HEALTHIER FOOD AND BEVERAGES (INCLUDING FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, WHOLE GRAIN PRODUCTS, LOWER SODIUM OPTIONS, AND LOW-FAT DAIRY) AND PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION FOR PREPARED FOODS. A BID-PLYMOUTH DIETICIAN HELPED CREATE A TOOLKIT THAT LOCAL STORES USE TO BECOME A "HEALTHY MARKET." MARKET OWNERS SIGN A CONTRACT WITH THE HOSPITAL, ENABLING THEM TO RECEIVE THIS DESIGNATION AND RECOGNITION. THIS INITIATIVE EDUCATES CONSUMERS AND PROMOTES HEALTHY PRODUCTS, INCREASING ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS, AFFORDABLE FOOD BY ALL PLYMOUTH RESIDENTS. BY FY2014, THREE LOCAL MARKETS HAD EARNED THE DISTINCTION OF BEING A "HEALTHY MARKET." IN FY2015, THIS WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE PLYMOUTH AREA COALITION'S FOOD PANTRY, PILGRIM'S HOPE. HOSPITAL DIETICIANS WORKED THROUGHOUT FY2015 TO DEVELOP HEALTHY PREPARED FOODS WITH THE MARKETS AND IDENTIFY NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION, TAG HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES THROUGHOUT THE STORES, AS WELL AS PARTICIPATING IN FOOD DEMONSTRATIONS AND PUBLIC EVENTS AT THE MARKETS. THE HOSPITAL AND HEALTHY PLYMOUTH CONTINUALLY SUPPORTED THE INITIATIVE BY PROVIDING RECIPE CARDS EACH MONTH, OBTAINED FROM BID-PLYMOUTH'S FY2015 COOKBOOK, LEFTOVER LOVE, WHICH SUPPLIED CREATIVE, HEALTHY USES FOR LEFTOVER FOOD TO SUPPORT COOKING ON A BUDGET. MODELING HEALTHY BEHAVIORS AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT AS A COMMUNITY LEADERAS THE LARGEST EMPLOYER IN PLYMOUTH AND ITS PRIMARY HEALTH ADVOCATE, BID-PLYMOUTH RUNS A RANGE OF PROGRAMS TO MAKE HEALTHY EATING ACCESSIBLE TO ITS EMPLOYEES, PATIENTS AND VISITORS. IN SHORT, THE HOSPITAL HAS TAKEN THE CRITICAL STEP TO INTERNALLY REFLECT THE CHANGE IT WANTS TO SEE THROUGHOUT THE PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY. SOME EXAMPLES OF INITIATIVES IN FY2015 INCLUDE:-MANY INTERNAL WELLNESS INITIATIVES CONTINUE TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIVING. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CHALLENGES INCLUDE A COUCH TO 5K A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL BIGGEST LOSER PROGRAM, AND "LOSE, DON'T GAIN," A HOLIDAY WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE.-THE HOSPITAL CAFETERIA WORKS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HEALTHY EATING OPTIONS INCLUDING NUTRITION LABELS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY CHOICES, NUTRITIOUS MENUS AND PORTION CONTROL. THE CAFETERIA PROVIDES A HEALTHY RECIPE OF THE MONTH AND OFFERS FUN COMPETITIONS IN WHICH STAFF MEMBERS SUBMIT THEIR OWN HEALTHY RECIPES. BID-PLYMOUTH NUTRITIONISTS ARE NOW DEVELOPING A LIST OF INGREDIENTS TO LAUNCH A HEALTHY SANDWICH BUILDING CONTEST AMONG HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES TO MAINTAIN ENTHUSIASM AROUND SEEKING HEALTHY OPTIONS. -THE HOSPITAL HELD A FOOD DRIVE IN MARCH TO CELEBRATE NUTRITION MONTH AND SUPPORT THE GREATER PLYMOUTH FOOD WAREHOUSE, DELIVERING THE DONATED ITEMS TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES. THE LIVE WELL EMPLOYEE PROGRAM DEVELOPED A LIST THAT ENCOURAGED EMPLOYEES AND STAFF TO DONATE HEALTHY FOODS THAT THEY WOULD CONSUME THEMSELVES. THE PROGRAM HELPED TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HEALTHY EATING ON A BUDGET AND FOSTERED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. -FOOD DEMONSTRATIONS AND SAMPLINGS ARE HELD 3-4 TIMES PER YEAR IN THE DINING AREA DURING LUNCH HOUR TO ENCOURAGE EMPLOYEES, VISITORS, PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO LEARN ABOUT HEALTHY FOODS THAT THEY MAY NOT HAVE TRIED, SUCH AS COUSCOUS SALAD.-THE HOSPITAL LAUNCHED A 2015 INITIATIVE TO INTRODUCE HEALTHIER CHOICES INTO INTERNAL VENDING MACHINES. AFTER INCREASING THE NUMBER OF HEALTHY SNACKS AND REALIZING THAT NEARLY HALF OF THE FOODS CONSUMED WERE HEALTHY OPTIONS, THE HOSPITAL INCREASED THE PROPORTION TO 60% HEALTHY OPTIONS, SUCH AS TRAIL MIX, YOGURT AND FRUIT JUICE. -THE ONE-MILE WALKING TRAIL ON-CAMPUS CONTINUES TO ENCOURAGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS. THIS RESOURCE ENCOURAGES MANY EMPLOYEES AND HOSPITAL VISITORS TO BE ACTIVE AND ENJOY THE OUTDOORS DURING LUNCH BREAKS AND AFTER THEIR SHIFT ENDS. 3.OTHER COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SUPPORT INITIATIVESPEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAMTHE FRAGILE FOOTPRINTS PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM (FRAGILE FOOTPRINTS) IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH POTENTIALLY LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES. AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS, SPIRITUAL CARE, COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS PRACTITIONERS AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS HELP TO DESIGN A PLAN OF CARE THAT WILL COORDINATE AND AUGMENT EXISTING SERVICES. BY PROVIDING A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH, FRAGILE FOOTPRINTS WORKS TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS COMMONLY EXPERIENCED BY FAMILIES OF MEDICALLY FRAGILE CHILDREN INCLUDING EMOTIONAL STRESS AND ANXIETY, SCHOOL AND ACTIVITY INTERRUPTIONS OF SIBLINGS, ISOLATION, FINANCIAL AND RELATIONSHIP ISSUES CREATED BY COMPLEX MEDICAL DEMANDS AND DISRUPTION OF "NORMAL" ROUTINES. THE FRAGILE FOOTPRINTS STAFF WORKS CLOSELY WITH AREA HEALTH PROVIDERS, TERTIARY HOSPITALS, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO SIMPLIFY AND CREATE A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO SUPPORT CHILDREN, PARENTS AND SIBLINGS.COMMUNITY PARTNERSBID-PLYMOUTH PARTNERS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY LEADERS AND LOCAL GROUPS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITIES AND TO PROVIDE CARE FOR THEM AT THE RIGHT PLACE, AT THE RIGHT TIME. HOSPITAL LEADERS, CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF, AND VOLUNTEERS MEET REGULARLY WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS INCLUDING ELECTED OFFICIALS, BUSINESS OWNERS, COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMERGENCY PERSONNEL, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES AND OTHERS WITH INSIGHT INTO THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH NEEDS. AS NOTED IN THIS NARRATIVE SUPPORT TO FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, BEYOND ITS WALLS, BID-PLYMOUTH PLAYS AN ACTIVE ROLE IN COALITION BUILDING, WORKING TO EMPOWER A RANGE OF COMMUNITY LEADERS TO FOSTER SUSTAINABLE, HEALTHY LIFESTYLES THAT LEAD TO BETTER HEALTH FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.BID-PLYMOUTH SEEKS COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE HOSPITAL'S DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF ITS HEALTH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. BY SOLICITING FEEDBACK AT COMMUNITY EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS, AND CONDUCTING LARGER COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, BID-PLYMOUTH IS ABLE TO FOCUS ITS RESOURCES ON CLINICAL SERVICES AND OTHER INITIATIVES THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH NEEDS. IN ADDITION, COMMUNITY MEMBERS SERVE ON COMMITTEES THROUGHOUT BID-PLYMOUTH, PROVIDING FEEDBACK AND WORKING WITH STAFF TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INITIATIVES.THE HOSPITAL'S PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION PARTICIPATE IN BID-PLYMOUTH PROGRAMS, COMMITTEES AND OTHER COMMUNITY-FOCUSED ACTIVITIES AND HELP INFORM THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY BENEFITS PLANNING BASED ON THEIR DATA COLLECTION REGARDING THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH DISPARITIES.IN SUPPORT OF THE IDENTIFIED HEALTH PRIORITIES AND PROGRAM INITIATIVES WITHIN GREATER PLYMOUTH, BID-PLYMOUTH COLLABORATES WITH NEARLY 100 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. BID-PLYMOUTH'S PARTNERS ARE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT ACTIVELY ENGAGE IN HEALTH INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WORKING SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH THE HOSPITAL TO BUILD COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS. ASSOCIATES ATTENDED THE HEALTHY PLYMOUTH SUMMIT -
PARTNERS-AD MAKEPEACE -AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION-BAYSIDE RUNNERS -BID-PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY BUSINESS PARTNERS (APPROXIMATELY 69 BUSINESSES)-BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION-RYAN WHITE PART A-BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER-CAPE COD CANAL REGION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE -CLEANSLATE CENTERS -COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION NETWORK AREA 23 (CHNA 23) -DUXBURY COUNCIL ON AGING -GREATER ATTLEBORO-TAUNTON REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (GATRA)-GREATER PLYMOUTH AIDS CONSORTIUM -GREATER PLYMOUTH FOOD WAREHOUSE -HARBOR HEALTH SERVICES, INC.-HEALTH RESOURCE & SERVICE ADMINISTRATION (HRSA)-RYAN WHITE PART C -HEALTHY PLYMOUTH -HIGH POINT TREATMENT CENTER-GREATER PLYMOUTH COUNCIL OF HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES-MARIBETT FARMS -MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH -MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE NETWORK -MCLEAN HOSPITAL-OLD COLONY ELDER SERVICES -OLD COLONY PLANNING COUNCIL -OLD COLONY YMCA -PINEHILLS LLC-PLYMOUTH AREA COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION (PACTV) -PLYMOUTH BOARD OF SELECTMEN-PLYMOUTH AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE -PLYMOUTH CONSERVATION COMMISSION -PLYMOUTH COUNCIL ON AGING -PLYMOUTH COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE-PLIMOTH PLANTATION -PLYMOUTH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (DPW) -PLYMOUTH FAMILY NETWORK -PLYMOUTH LIONS CLUB-PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY -PLYMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS -PLYMOUTH ROTARY -PLYMOUTH TOWN HALL -PLYMOUTH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE -RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE-REGION V MASSACHUSETTS DPH BIO-TERRORISM COMMITTEE -SCHWARTZ CENTER ROUNDS -SODEXO-SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL-SOUTH SHORE WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER (SSWRC) -THE HERREN PROJECT -THE PARENT CONNECTION OF DUXBURY -THORBAHN -TOWN OF PLYMOUTH -TOWN OF PLYMOUTH OPEN SPACE COMM. -UNITED WAY OF GREATER PLYMOUTH COUNTY-VILLAGE AT DUXBURY -WILDLANDS TRUST ASSOCIATES-BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BROCKTON-BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF PLYMOUTH-COLCHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD FARMS-FITNESS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS-KIWANIS CLUB OF PLYMOUTH-LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS-THE MAGNIFICENT LEAVEN -METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COUNCIL (MAPC) -NEW ENGLAND VILLAGES-NORTH RIVER FARMERS-OFFICE OF YOUTH AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PLYMOUTH GARDEN CLUB-PLYMOUTH HOUSING AUTHORITY-SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE / BROCKTON HOSPITAL -SEVEN HILLS TOBACCO-FREE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP-SOUTH SHORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-SOULE HOMESTEAD EDUCATION CENTER-SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP, INC. (SEMAP)-SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL OFFICE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL RETARDATIONEDUCATIONAL AFFILIATES-BOSTON COLLEGE-BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY -BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE -CURRY COLLEGE-FRONTIER NURSING UNIVERSITY-GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY-JOHNSON AND WALES UNIVERSITY-LABOURE COLLEGE-LESLEY UNIVERSITY-MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY & ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES-MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE-MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS, INC.-NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY-QUINCY COLLEGE-QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY-REGIS COLLEGE-SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY-SIMMONS COLLEGE-SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (SMAHEC)-TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO-UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND-UTAH STATE UNIVERSITYAS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL IN THIS SUPPORTING NARRATIVE TO THE FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, BID-PLYMOUTH IS DEEPLY DEDICATED TO ITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS OPERATIONS AND TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. HOWEVER, AS NOTED IN SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTION 11, THERE WERE SOME NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE CHNA THAT ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE CHIP. EFFORTS TO IMPROVE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ARE NOT PART OF THE HOSPITAL'S MISSION AND UNLIKE THE MANY PROGRAMS DESCRIBED HEREIN WHERE BID-PLYMOUTH IS UNIQUELY SITUATED TO IMPLEMENT SUCH PROGRAMS, IMPROVING TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS IS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF THE HOSPITAL'S EXPERTISE, AND AS SUCH THESE NEEDS ARE NOT PART OF THE HOSPITAL'S CHIP. HOWEVER, AS NOTED WITHIN THIS NARRATIVE, THE HOSPITAL CAN AND DOES PROACTIVELY SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF CURRENT TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS AND ADVOCATE FOR REVISIONS THAT WILL HELP AREA RESIDENTS EASILY ACCESS HEALTHY FOOD, EXERCISE AREAS, HEALTHCARE SERVICES, ETC. IN ADDITION, WHERE THE HOSPITAL IS UNABLE TO ADDRESS NEEDS BECAUSE OF LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, THE HOSPITAL EXPLORES PUBLIC FINANCING OPTIONS, PRIVATE FOUNDATION AND DONOR SUPPORT AND A RANGE OF OTHER FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET HELP MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS. AS RESOURCES ARE IDENTIFIED AND BUSINESS PLANS ARE JUSTIFIED, THE HOSPITAL IMPLEMENTS THOSE HIGH PRIORITY PROJECTS WITH THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL IMPACT FOR A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY. AS NOTED IN DETAIL ABOVE, THE BID-PLYMOUTH'S PRIMARY TOOL FOR ASSESSING THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED IS THROUGH THE CHNA AND CHIP (SCHEDULE H PART VI QUESTION 2).
FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART VI, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONTHE PURPOSE OF THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H NARRATIVE DISCLOSURE IS TO HELP THE READER UNDERSTAND IN MORE DETAIL HOW BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH OR HOSPITAL) CARES FOR ITS COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS. AS DEMONSTRATED IN THIS SCHEDULE H, 6.30% OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S TOTAL EXPENSES AS REPORTED ON FORM 990 PART IX, LINE 24, ARE INCURRED IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS AT COST. IN ADDITION AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS SCHEDULE H NARRATIVE, THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES AND EXPENDITURES WHICH BID-PLYMOUTH CONSIDERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS. UNDER THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS SCHEDULE H QUESTION 7 THESE ITEMS ARE NOT QUANTIFIED IN SCHEDULE H QUESTION 7, BUT IT IS WORTH NOTING THAT IF BID-PLYMOUTH HAD INCLUDED THESE IN SCHEDULE H QUESTION 7, THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS AT COST WOULD BE 8.88% FOR THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING. IT IS ALSO IMPORTANT TO NOTE IN THIS CONTEXT THAT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER) IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER, ENTITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, A TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROVIDED BY BIDMC ARE PROVIDED BY THE SAME HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, AND ALTHOUGH THOSE ACTIVITIES ARE NOT QUANTIFIED ON THE BID-PLYMOUTH SCHEDULE H PER THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FORM 990, THOSE ACTIVITIES ARE RELEVANT IN EVALUATING THE TOTAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROVIDED. BIDMC REPORTED APPROXIMATELY 16% OF TOTAL EXPENSES INCURRED IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS AT COST. COMMUNITY BENEFITS - ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORTIN ADDITION TO BID-PLYMOUTH'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (CHIP) WHICH WERE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2013, AS NOTED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINES 6A AND 6B, BID-PLYMOUTH PREPARES AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT WHICH IS SUBMITTED TO THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL. THAT FILING IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, ON THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE AND AT BID-PLYMOUTH UPON REQUEST. THERE ARE SOME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL DEFINITION OF CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DEFINITION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS. AS SUCH, THERE ARE VARIANCES BETWEEN THIS SCHEDULE H DISCLOSURE AND THE REPORT BID-PLYMOUTH FILED WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. IN ADDITION, AS NOTED IN THIS FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION A, BID-PLYMOUTH IS A GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL, PROVIDING 24 HOUR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE TO ALL PATIENTS WITHOUT REGARD TO ABILITY TO PAY. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS - CHARITY CARE AND MEANS TESTED GOVERNMENT PROGRAMSFINANCIAL ASSISTANCEBID-PLYMOUTH'S NET COST OF CHARITY CARE, INCLUDING CARE FOR EMERGENT SERVICES PROVIDED TO NON-PAYING PATIENTS AND INCLUDING PAYMENTS TO THE HEALTH SAFETY NET TRUST, WAS $2,250,936 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 AND HAS BEEN REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7A. THE MEDICAL CENTER, WHICH AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH, PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL $15,589,014 OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CHARITY CARE AT COST WHICH IS REPORTED ON THE MEDICAL CENTER FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7A FOR THE SAME FISCAL PERIOD. HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (HMFP) IS AN ENTITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. HMFP IS THE DEDICATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF THE MEDICAL CENTER. THE OPERATIONS OF HMFP AND THE ENTITIES FOR WHICH HMFP SERVES AS MEMBER ARE INTEGRALLY RELATED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF ITS PURPOSES. HMFP AND ITS AFFILIATES ARE INTEGRALLY RELATED TO BID-PLYMOUTH AND TO SERVING THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BID-PLYMOUTH. AS PART OF THIS RELATIONSHIP, HMFP PATIENTS WHO MEET THE FREE CARE CRITERIA OF THE MEDICAL CENTER ARE PROVIDED FREE CARE AT HMFP AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, HMFP AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES PROVIDED ADDITIONAL NET FREE CARE TO PATIENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,916,899. SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW IN THIS SCHEDULE H NARRATIVE.OTHER UNCOMPENSATED CHARITY CARE - MEDICAID AND MEDICAREIN ADDITION TO THE CHARITY CARE REPORTED ABOVE, BID-PLYMOUTH ALSO PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN OTHER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOW INCOME FAMILIES, INCLUDING PARTICULARLY THE MEDICAID PROGRAM, WHICH IS JOINTLY FUNDED BY FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS. THE MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH REFORM LAW PROVIDED AN INITIATIVE FOR EXPANSION OF MEDICAID COVERAGE TO GREATER POPULATIONS AND FOR ENROLLMENT OF UNINSURED PATIENTS IN OTHER INSURANCE PROGRAMS. PAYMENTS FROM MEDICAID AND OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH INSURE LOW INCOME POPULATIONS DO NOT COVER THE COST OF SERVICES PROVIDED. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 13.61% OR 34,940 OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S PATIENT ENCOUNTERS WERE WITH MEDICAID PATIENTS. THIS TRANSLATED TO $25,084,143 IN MEDICAID REVENUE WHICH WAS LESS THAN THE COST OF CARE PROVIDED BY BID-PLYMOUTH FOR SUCH SERVICES BY $2,767,186 AS REPORTED ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I LINE 7B. IN ADDITION 21.55% OR 238,329 OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S PATIENT ENCOUNTERS WERE WITH MEDICAID PATIENTS. THIS TRANSLATED TO AN ADDITIONAL $40,982,312 IN UNCOVERED COST BORNE BY BIDMC IN PROVIDING CARE TO MEDICAID PATIENTS. AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED, THIS ADDITIONAL BIDMC COST IS NOT QUANTIFIED IN THE BID- PLYMOUTH SCHEDULE H. MEDICARE IS THE FEDERALLY SPONSORED HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED PATIENTS, AND THE BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 50.48% OR 129,586 OF BID-PLYMOUTH'S PATIENT ENCOUNTERS WERE WITH MEDICARE PATIENTS. THIS TRANSLATED TO $98,264,157. HOWEVER, BECAUSE PAYMENTS TO HOSPITALS THROUGH THIS GOVERNMENT SPONSORED PROGRAM HAVE NOT KEPT PACE WITH INFLATION, REVENUE COLLECTED WAS LESS THAN THE COST OF SERVICES BY $4,510,169. OF THIS AMOUNT, $771,100 IS INCLUDED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART I, LINE 7G AND RELATED TO THE PROVISION OF SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES FOR GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS AND $3,739,069 OF WHICH IS REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H PART III LINE 7.IN RESPONSE TO THE FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 8, ALTHOUGH THE BID-PLYMOUTH CONSIDERS THE PROVISION OF CLINICAL CARE TO ALL MEDICARE PATIENTS AS PART OF ITS COMMUNITY BENEFIT, THE ADDITIONAL MEDICARE SHORTFALL OF $3,739,069 IS NOT QUANTIFIED ON PAGE 1 OF THE SCHEDULE H. INSTEAD, PER THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS TO SCHEDULE H, BID-PLYMOUTH HAS SEPARATELY REPORTED THIS AMOUNT IN SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 7, AS REQUIRED.BIDMC SIMILARLY PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, 23.97% OR 265,084 OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S PATIENT ENCOUNTERS WERE WITH MEDICARE PATIENTS. BIDMC REVENUE COLLECTED FROM PROVIDING THIS PATIENT CARE WAS $368,812,882 WHICH WAS LESS THAN THE COST OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY $12,670,670.
BAD DEBTSIN ADDITION TO CHARITY CARE AND SHORTFALLS IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO PATIENTS INSURED UNDER STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, BID-PLYMOUTH ALSO INCURS LOSSES RELATED TO SELF-PAY PATIENTS WHO FAIL TO MAKE PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES OR INSURED PATIENTS WHO FAIL TO PAY COINSURANCE OR DEDUCTIBLES FOR WHICH THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE UNDER INSURANCE CONTRACTS. BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS INCLUDED IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE EXPENSE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND INCLUDES THE PROVISION FOR ACCOUNTS ANTICIPATED TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE. CHARGES FOR THOSE SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING OF $2,536,832 AND ARE REPORTED AS BAD DEBT ON FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 2. BIDMC SIMILARLY INCURS BAD DEBT LOSSES AND INCLUDES THE PROVISION FOR ACCOUNTS ANTICIPATED TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. BIDMC CHARGES FOR THOSE SERVICES WERE $19,165,721 DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AS REPORTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AS REPORTED ON THE BIDMC FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 2. AS REQUIRED BY THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, LOSSES RELATED TO BAD DEBTS HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THE CALCULATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS IN SCHEDULE H PART I LINE 7. RATHER IT HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED IN SCHEDULE H PART III AS REQUIRED. THE PERCENTAGES CALCULATED IN PART I, LINE 7, COLUMN F WERE BASED ON EACH ITEM OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL EXPENSES REPORTED IN PART IX OF THIS FORM 990. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, LINE 4, BELOW ARE THE BAD DEBT AND ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS FOOTNOTES FROM THE BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER'S (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER) AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THIS FORM 990, THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AFFILIATES FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 INCLUDE THE ACCOUNTS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH), JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC., (JHSI), MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP (APG)), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM (BIDN), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON, INC. (BID-MILTON)) AND HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (HMFP), THE DEDICATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AN ENTITY INTEGRALLY RELATED TO HELPING THE MEDICAL CENTER ACCOMPLISH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AS WELL AS ALL ENTITIES FOR WHICH THESE ENTITIES SERVE AS MEMBER. THE BIDP FORM 990 IS PREPARED FOR BIDP ONLY AND AS SUCH, THE METRICS INCLUDED IN THESE FOOTNOTES WILL NOT TIE TO THE FACE OF THE BIDP FORM 990, SCHEDULE H.FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOOTNOTES:BAD DEBTSIN ADDITION TO CHARITY CARE AND SHORTFALLS IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO PATIENTS INSURED UNDER STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO INCURS LOSSES RELATED TO SELF PAY PATIENTS WHO FAIL TO MAKE PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES OR INSURED PATIENTS WHO FAIL TO PAY COINSURANCE OR DEDUCTIBLES FOR WHICH THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE UNDER INSURANCE CONTRACTS. BAD DEBTS ARE INCLUDED AS A COMPONENT OF NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND INCLUDE THE PROVISION FOR ACCOUNTS ANTICIPATED TO BE UNCOLLECTIBLE. THE ESTIMATED COST OF PROVIDING SUCH SERVICES WAS $14,059,000 AND $14,495,000 IN 2015 AND 2014, RESPECTIVELY.PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND RELATED ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTSPATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REFLECTED NET OF AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE MEDICAL CENTER ANALYZES ITS PAST COLLECTION HISTORY, BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, TRENDS IN GOVERNMENTAL AND EMPLOYEE HEALTH CARE COVERAGE, AND OTHER COLLECTION INDICATORS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR CATEGORIES OF REVENUE BY PAYOR TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR CATEGORIES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE MEDICAL CENTER, AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED, WILL WRITE OFF PATIENTS' UNMET OR UNCOLLECTED RESPONSIBILITY AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN ADDITION TO THE REVIEW OF THE CATEGORIES OF REVENUE, MANAGEMENT MONITORS THE WRITE OFFS AGAINST ESTABLISHED ALLOWANCES TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS USED IN ESTIMATING THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS.THE MEDICAL CENTER'S METHODOLOGY FOR VALUING THE COLLECTIBILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE REMAINED SUBSTANTIALLY CONSISTENT IN 2015 AND 2014. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS REPRESENTED APPROXIMATELY 12.6% OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE NET OF CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCES IN 2015 AND 13.3% IN 2014.EMERGENCY CARE ACCESSAS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THIS FILING, BIDMC IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER AND TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. ASSOCIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (APHMFP) IS AN INTEGRALLY RELATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF BIDMC AND IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. APHMFP PHYSICIANS PROVIDE AROUND THE CLOCK PHYSICIAN PATIENT CARE COVERAGE AND MEDICAL DIRECTION OF THE BID-PLYMOUTH EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. THESE PHYSICIANS ARE ALL CERTIFIED OR BOARD-ELIGIBLE IN LEVEL 1 TRAUMA. THE BID-PLYMOUTH DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, PROVIDES MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE FOR ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE HOSPITAL OFFERS THIS CARE FOR ALL PATIENTS THAT COME TO THIS FACILITY 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, AND 365 DAYS A YEAR. CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY GUIDING PRINCIPLESBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH) ASSISTS PATIENTS IN OBTAINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND OTHER SOURCES WHENEVER APPROPRIATE. TO REMAIN VIABLE AS IT FULFILLS ITS MISSION, BID-PLYMOUTH MUST MEET ITS FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY TO APPROPRIATELY BILL AND COLLECT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS. THE BID-PLYMOUTH CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY, WHICH APPLIES TO THE HOSPITAL IS DESIGNED TO COMPLY WITH BOTH THE MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH SAFETY NET REGULATIONS ON CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICIES, THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES MEDICARE BAD DEBT REQUIREMENTS, THE MEDICARE PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT MANUAL AND THE FEDERAL HEALTHCARE REFORM LAW'S "FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY" FOR WHICH THE IRS HAD PROVIDED PRELIMINARY GUIDANCE AT THE TIME THE BID-PLYMOUTH FINALIZED THIS POLICY. BID-PLYMOUTH CONTINUES TO MONITOR GUIDANCE FROM THE IRS AS IT IS ISSUED. BID-PLYMOUTH DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, CITIZENSHIP, ALIENAGE, RELIGION, CREED, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, OR AGE IN ITS POLICIES OR IN ITS APPLICATION OF POLICIES CONCERNING THE ACQUISITION AND VERIFICATION OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION, PRE-ADMISSION OR PRE-TREATMENT DEPOSITS, PAYMENT PLANS, DEFERRED OR REJECTED ADMISSIONS, LOW INCOME PATIENT STATUS AS DETERMINED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS OFFICE OF MEDICAID, DETERMINATION THAT A PATIENT IS LOW-INCOME, OR IN ITS BILLING AND COLLECTION PRACTICES. CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY - NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER COVERAGE OPTIONSFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS INTENDED TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME PATIENTS WHO DO NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR THEIR HEALTH CARE SERVICES. SUCH ASSISTANCE TAKES INTO ACCOUNT EACH INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE COST OF HIS OR HER CARE. FOR PATIENTS THAT ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED, BID-PLYMOUTH WILL ASSIST THEM IN APPLYING FOR AVAILABLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT MAY COVER ALL OR SOME OF THEIR UNPAID HOSPITAL BILLS.BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES THIS ASSISTANCE FOR BOTH RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTS OF MASSACHUSETTS; HOWEVER, THERE MAY NOT BE COVERAGE FOR A MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL'S SERVICES THROUGH AN OUT-OF STATE PROGRAM. IN ORDER FOR BID-P TO ASSIST UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PATIENTS FIND THE MOST APPROPRIATE COVERAGE OPTIONS, PATIENTS MUST ACTIVELY WORK WITH THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL COUNSELORS TO VERIFY THEIR FINANCIAL AND OTHER INFORMATION THAT COULD BE USED IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH FINANCIAL COUNSELORS WILL GO OVER ALL RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS WITH THE FINAL DETERMINATION AND APPROVAL COMPLETED BY MASSHEALTH. BID-PLYMOUTH ADVISES PATIENTS OF THEIR RIGHT TO (I) APPLY FOR MASSHEALTH AND LOW INCOME PATIENT DETERMINATION AND (II) A PAYMENT PLAN. BID-PLYMOUTH'S FINANCIAL CLEARANCE UNIT (FCU) WILL ASSIST PATIENTS IN FULFILLING THEIR RIGHT TO APPLY FOR COVERAGE WITHIN A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INCLUDING MASSHEALTH, COMMONWEALTH CARE, CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SECURITY PLAN, HEALTHY START, MEDICAL HARDSHIP THROUGH THE HEALTH SAFETY NET, HEALTH SAFETY NET AND/OR OTHER FINANCIAL PROGRAMS AS AVAILABLE AND APPROPRIATE.THE HOSPITAL ALS
CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY - ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMSAS NOTED IN THIS FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART III, SECTION C, QUESTION 9B, BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES PATIENTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS OR OTHER AVAILABLE PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THE PATIENT MAY BE ELIGIBLE, WHICH MAY COVER ALL OR SOME OF THEIR UNPAID HOSPITAL BILL. FOR PATIENTS THAT REQUEST SUCH ASSISTANCE, THE HOSPITAL ASSISTS THEM BY SCREENING FOR ELIGIBILITY IN AN AVAILABLE PUBLIC PROGRAM AND ASSISTING THEM IN APPLYING FOR THE PROGRAM. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: MASSHEALTH, COMMONWEALTH CARE, CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SECURITY PLAN, HEALTHY START, HEALTH SAFETY NET, AND OTHERS. WHEN APPLICABLE THE HOSPITAL MAY ALSO ASSIST PATIENTS IN APPLYING FOR COVERAGE OF SERVICES AS A MEDICAL HARDSHIP BASED ON THE PATIENT'S DOCUMENTED FAMILY INCOME, CURRENT AND PRIOR INSURANCE COVERAGE AND ALLOWABLE MEDICAL EXPENSES. IT IS THE PATIENT'S OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE THE FINANCIAL COUNSELORS WITH ACCURATE AND TIMELY INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR FULL NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, DATE OF BIRTH, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (IF AVAILABLE), CURRENT HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OPTIONS, INCLUDING OTHER INSURANCE OR COVERAGE OPTIONS (SUCH AS MOTOR VEHICLE POLICY OR WORKER'S COMPENSATION POLICY) THAT CAN COVER THE COST OF THE CARE RECEIVED AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE FINANCIAL RESOURCES, AND CITIZENSHIP AND RESIDENCY INFORMATION. THIS INFORMATION IS USED TO DETERMINE IF THE PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS. IF THERE IS NO SPECIFIC COVERAGE FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED, THE HOSPITAL WILL USE THE INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF THE SERVICES MAY BE COVERED BY AN APPLICABLE PROGRAM THAT WILL COVER CERTAIN SERVICES DEEMED BAD DEBT. IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL WILL USE THIS INFORMATION TO DISCUSS ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS. THE SCREENING AND APPLICATION PROCESS FOR A PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM IS DONE THROUGH THE HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE, WHICH IS AN INTERNET PORTAL DESIGNED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE GENERAL PUBLIC, MEDICAL PROVIDERS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WITH AN ONLINE APPLICATION FOR THE PROGRAMS OFFERED BY THE STATE OR THROUGH A STANDARD PAPER APPLICATION THAT IS COMPLETED BY THE PATIENT AND ALSO SUBMITTED DIRECTLY TO THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR PROCESSING AS THIS OFFICE SOLELY MANAGES THE APPLICATION PROCESS LISTED ABOVE, WHICH IS AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN, ADULTS, SENIORS, VETERANS, HOMELESS, AND DISABLED INDIVIDUALS. IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, THE HOSPITAL MAY APPLY FOR THE PATIENT USING A SPECIFIC FORM DESIGNED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE AND POLICY. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS SEEKING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COVERAGE DUE TO BEING INCARCERATED, VICTIMS OF SPOUSAL ABUSE, OR APPLYING DUE TO A MEDICAL HARDSHIP. IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, THE HOSPITAL MAY APPLY FOR THE PATIENT FOR ELIGIBILITY IN THE HEALTH SAFETY NET PROGRAM USING A SPECIFIC FORM DESIGNED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE AND POLICY. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS SEEKING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COVERAGE DUE TO BEING INCARCERATED, VICTIMS OF SPOUSAL ABUSE, OR APPLYING DUE TO A MEDICAL HARDSHIP.THE HOSPITAL SPECIFICALLY ASSISTS THE PATIENT IN COMPLETING THE APPLICATION AND SECURING THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED BY THE APPLICABLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION INCLUDES PROOF OF: (1) ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PAYROLL STUBS, RECORD OF SOCIAL SECURITY PAYMENTS, AND A LETTER FROM THE EMPLOYER, TAX RETURNS, OR BANK STATEMENTS), (2) CITIZENSHIP AND IDENTITY, AND (3) IMMIGRATION STATUS FOR NON-CITIZENS (IF APPLICABLE), AND (4) ASSETS OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ALSO ENROLLED IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. THE HOSPITAL WILL THEN SUBMIT THIS DOCUMENTATION TO THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND ASSIST THE PATIENT IN SECURING ANY ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION IF SUCH IS REQUESTED BY THE COMMONWEALTH AFTER COMPLETING THE APPLICATION. THE COMMONWEALTH PLACES A THREE DAY TIME LIMITATION ON SUBMITTING ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION FOLLOWING THE SUBMISSION OF THE APPLICATION FOR A PROGRAM. FOLLOWING THIS THREE DAY PERIOD, THE PATIENT MUST WORK WITH THE MASSHEALTH ENROLLMENT CENTERS TO SECURE THE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION NEEDED FOR ENROLLMENT IN THE APPLICABLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.IN SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, THE HOSPITAL MAY APPLY FOR THE PATIENT FOR ELIGIBILITY IN THE HEALTH SAFETY NET PROGRAM USING A SPECIFIC FORM DESIGNED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE FINANCE AND POLICY. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS SEEKING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COVERAGE DUE TO BEING INCARCERATED, VICTIMS OF SPOUSAL ABUSE, OR APPLYING DUE TO A MEDICAL HARDSHIP.ALL HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND PROCESSED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WHICH USES THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES, ASSET INFORMATION AS WELL AS NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION LISTED ABOVE AS THE BASIS FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR STATE SPONSORED PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. BID-PLYMOUTH HAS NO ROLE IN THE DETERMINATION OF PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY MADE BY THE COMMONWEALTH, BUT AT THE PATIENT'S REQUEST MAY TAKE A DIRECT ROLE IN APPEALING OR SEEKING INFORMATION RELATED TO THE COVERAGE DECISIONS. IT IS STILL THE PATIENT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO INFORM THE HOSPITAL OF ALL COVERAGE DECISIONS MADE BY THE COMMONWEALTH TO ENSURE ACCURATE AND TIMELY ADJUDICATION OF ALL HOSPITAL BILLS AND THE AMOUNTS ULTIMATELY CHARGED TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBLE PATIENTS IS DETERMINED BY THE SPECIFIC CONNECTOR PLAN FOR WHICH THEY QUALIFY. IN ADDITION, THE BID-PLYMOUTH POLICY PROVIDES FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD THEIR CARE BECAUSE OF MEDICAL HARDSHIP AND PROVIDES FEES BASED ON A SLIDING SCALE RELATIVE TO PERCENTAGES OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTION 22D). BID-PLYMOUTH NOTIFIES ITS PATIENTS ABOUT ITS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY THROUGH SUMMARY POSTINGS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND WITHIN PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES. IN ADDITION, EACH PATIENT'S STATEMENT INCLUDES INFORMATION REFERRING PATIENTS TO BID-PLYMOUTH'S FINANCIAL COUNSELORS FOR SUPPORT IN APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS OR OTHER AVAILABLE PROGRAMS FOR WHICH THE PATIENT MAY BE ELIGIBLE, INCLUDING MEDICAL HARDSHIP, AND WHICH MAY COVER ALL OR SOME OF THEIR UNPAID HOSPITAL BILL. THE FULL BID-PLYMOUTH CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY IS AVAILABLE FROM BID-PLYMOUTH FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AS NOTED IN FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTIONS 16). IN ADDITION, ONCE BID-PLYMOUTH BECOMES AWARE OF A PATIENT'S HSN OR FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY STATUS, ALL INVOICES ARE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY (SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, QUESTIONS 23 AND 24). CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY - BID-PLYMOUTH STANDARD COLLECTION PRACTICESAS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THE NARRATIVE TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE H, BID-PLYMOUTH ASSISTS PATIENTS IN OBTAINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND OTHER SOURCES WHENEVER APPROPRIATE. ADDITIONALLY, TO REMAIN VIABLE AS IT FULFILLS ITS MISSION, THE HOSPITAL MUST MEET ITS FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY TO APPROPRIATELY BILL AND COLLECT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS. AS SUCH, THE HOSPITAL HAS A FIDUCIARY DUTY TO SEEK REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES IT HAS PROVIDED FROM INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ABLE TO PAY, FROM THIRD PARTY INSURERS WHO COVER THE COST OF CARE, AND FROM OTHER PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE FOR WHICH THE PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE. TO DETERMINE WHETHER A PATIENT IS ABLE TO PAY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED AS WELL AS TO ASSIST THE PATIENT IN FINDING ALTERNATIVE COVERAGE OPTIONS IF THEY ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED, BID-PLYMOUTH HAS ESTABLISHED CRITERIA RELATED TO BILLING AND COLLECTING FROM PATIENTS. BID-PLYMOUTH MAKES THE SAME REASONABLE EFFORT AND FOLLOWS THE SAME REASONABLE PROCESS FOR COLLECTING ON BILLS OWED BY AN UNINSURED PATIENT AS IT DOES FOR ALL OTHER PATIENTS. THE HOSPITAL WILL FIRST SHOW THAT IT HAS A CURRENT UNPAID BALANCE THAT IS RELATED TO SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT AND NOT COVERED BY A PRIVATE INSURER OR A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. BID-PLYMOUTH ALSO HAS ESTABLISHED CRITERIA RELATED TO BILLING AND COLLECTING FROM PATIENTS. BID-PLYMOUTH AND/OR ITS AGENTS DO NOT CHARGE INTEREST ON AN OVERDUE BALANCE FOR A LOW INCOME PATIENT OR ANY OTHER PATIENT. BID-PLYMOUTH FOLLOWS THE MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL HARDSHIP INCOME LEVELS AND PERCENTAGES IN DETERMINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY. THERE ARE NO INCOME LIMITS FOR MEDICAL HARDSHIP. MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS AT ALL INCOME LEVELS ARE ELIGIBLE IF A PATIENT'S FAMILY ALLOWED MEDICAL BILLS ARE HIGHER THAN A SPECIFIED SLIDING SCALE PERCENTAGE OF FAMILY INCOME.CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICY - OUTSIDE COLLECTION AGENCIESBID-PLYMOUTH CONTRACTS WITH OUTSIDE COLLECTION AGENCIES TO ASSIST IN THE COLLECTION OF CERTAIN ACCOUNTS, INCLUDING PATIENT
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITSCOMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY GROUPS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION PLANDETAIL TO BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH'S (BID-PLYMOUTH OR HOSPITAL) COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT, IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED IN FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V SECTION C ABOVE. CHARITY CARE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS - GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FORM 990, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH). ALTHOUGH BID-PLYMOUTH DOES NOT PARTICIPATE DIRECTLY IN RESIDENT AND FELLOW TRAINING PROGRAMS WHICH ARE OPERATED AT BIDMC, THE PROVISION OF GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION IS AN IMPORTANT COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROVIDED BY BID-PLYMOUTH'S NETWORK OF AFFILIATED ENTITIES. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S DEVOTION TO TEACHING, RESPECT FOR STUDENTS/TRAINEES AND WILLINGNESS TO EMBRACE TECHNOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL PRACTICE INNOVATION MAKE THE MEDICAL CENTER A TOP CHOICE AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. THE MEDICAL CENTER TRAINS HUNDREDS OF MEDICAL STUDENTS, INTERNS, RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS, AS WELL AS PROFESSIONALS IN NURSING, SOCIAL WORK AND THE ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES. THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS 48 ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACGME) APPROVED CLINICAL RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS WITH 611 RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL FELLOWS. IN ADDITION, THE MEDICAL CENTER HAS 42 NONSTANDARD CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS WITH 62 TRAINEES PER YEAR. STAFF PHYSICIANS AT THE MEDICAL CENTER WHO HOLD FACULTY APPOINTMENTS AT HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL INSTRUCT THE DOCTORS OF TOMORROW THROUGH SUPERVISION OF THEIR DAILY PATIENT CARE AND A RANGE OF INTERACTIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES. CORE CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMSTHE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS CORE CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS:-ANESTHESIOLOGY-EMERGENCY MEDICINE-INTERNAL MEDICINE-NEUROLOGY-OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY-PATHOLOGY-RADIOLOGY-SURGERYDURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE MEDICAL CENTER REPORTED NET EXPENDITURES OF $64,613,551 REPORTED ON ITS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7F RELATED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER'S TEACHING FUNCTION WHICH REPRESENTED 4.36% OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S TOTAL EXPENSES.RESIDENCY PROGRAMSTHE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACGME) APPROVED RESIDENCY PROGRAMS IN EACH OF THE CORE CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS LISTED ABOVE, AS WELL AS PSYCHIATRY. FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMSIN ADDITION TO THE RESIDENT TRAINING PROGRAMS LISTED ABOVE, THE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS A WIDE VARIETY OF FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ELIGIBLE DOCTORS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR RESIDENCY AND WANT TO ENGAGE IN MORE SPECIALIZED STUDY. ALMOST HALF OF THESE PROGRAMS (48 OF 90) ARE ACGME APPROVED OR APPROVED BY A COMPARABLE BODY RELATED TO THE PARTICULAR SUBSPECIALTY. THE MEDICAL CENTER SPONSORS THE FOLLOWING FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS:-ANESTHESIA: ADULT CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY, ADVANCED CLINICAL ANESTHESIA, CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, NEUROANESTHESIA, OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIOLOGY, PAIN MEDICINE, REGIONAL ANESTHESIA, VASCULAR ANESTHESIA-EMERGENCY MEDICINE: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, EMERGENCY ULTRASOUND, TRAUMA, SIMULATION, ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND FACULTY FELLOWSHIP-INTERNAL MEDICINE: ADVANCED CARDIAC NON-INVASIVE IMAGING, ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, CELIAC DISEASE, CLINICAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, CLINICAL INFORMATICS, ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES, AND METABOLISM, GASTROENTEROLOGY, GENERAL MEDICINE, GERIATRIC MEDICINE, GI MOTILITY/FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDERS, GLOBAL HEALTH, HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, HEPATOLOGY, HOSPITAL AND PALLIATIVE CARE, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE, INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGY, NEPHROLOGY, PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE, RHEUMATOLOGY, SLEEP MEDICINE, SLEEP RESPIRATION TRANSPLANT HEPATOLOGY, TRANSPLANT NEPHROLOGY-NEUROLOGY: COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY, CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, EPILEPSY, MOVEMENT DISORDERS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, NEUROLOGY-HIV, NEUROMUSCULAR MEDICINE, NEURO-ONCOLOGY, VASCULAR NEUROLOGY-OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY: FEMALE PELVIC MEDICINE & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE, MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY, REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY-PATHOLOGY: CYTOPATHOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY, MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY, MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY - CPEP, SELECTIVE PATHOLOGY -RADIOLOGY-DIAGNOSTIC: ABDOMINAL RADIOLOGY, BREAST IMAGING RADIOLOGY, MRI, MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING - MSK, NEURORADIOLOGY, THORACIC IMAGING RADIOLOGY, VASCULAR AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, RADIATION ONCOLOGY-SURGERY: ABDOMINAL TRANSPLANT SURGERY/KIDNEY, COLORECTAL SURGERY, CORNEA AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, CEREBROVASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR NEUROSURGERY, MINIMALLY INVASIVE BARIATRIC SURGERY, NEUROSURGICAL ONCOLOGY & STERIOTACTIC NEUROSURGERY, ORTHOPAEDIC HAND SURGERY, ORTHOPAEDIC SPINE SURGERY, PLASTIC HAND SURGERY, PLASTIC SURGERY/AESTHETIC RECONSTRUCTION, SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE, THORACIC SURGERY, VASCULAR SURGERY, VASCULAR SURGERY-INTEGRATEDFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS - RESEARCHAS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THROUGHOUT THIS FORM 990, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. ALTHOUGH BID-PLYMOUTH DOES NOT ENGAGE IN DIRECT RESEARCH, IT IS PART OF BIDMC'S MISSION IS TO BE A WORLD-CLASS RESEARCH INSTITUTION WHERE OUTSTANDING SCIENTISTS WORK TO DEVELOP NEW KNOWLEDGE FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE HEALTH OF OUR LOCAL AND EXTENDED COMMUNITIES. THE BIDMC RESEARCH PROGRAM STRIVES TO BE, AND IS, RENOWNED FOR ITS BENCH-TO-BEDSIDE MODEL OF TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AND FOR ITS COLLABORATION WITH INDUSTRY AS A PATHWAY FOR TRANSFERRING THE FRUITS OF RESEARCH INTO PRODUCTS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S NOTABLE RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE CONSISTENTLY BEING RANKED IN THE TOP TIER OF INDEPENDENT HOSPITALS IN NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) FUNDING. THE MEDICAL CENTER SCIENTISTS CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF DISEASES AND BETTER TREATMENTS FOR PATIENTS, WHICH IN TURN DIRECTLY IMPACT THE LIVES OF OUR PATIENTS AND IMPROVE THE MEDICAL CENTER'S PATIENT CARE. MEDICAL CENTER INVESTIGATORS LEAD MORE THAN 1,285 ACTIVE FEDERAL AND INDUSTRY SPONSORED PROJECTS AND MORE THAN 6450 ACTIVE CLINICAL TRIALS DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING. THIS RESEARCH IS LED BY 568 PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS, 416 OF WHOM ARE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL FACULTY. THE KEY AREAS OF RESEARCH INCLUDE VASCULAR BIOLOGY, MOLECULAR IMAGING, TRANSPLANTATION, SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION, CANCER BIOLOGY, METABOLIC DISEASE, NEUROBIOLOGY, AIDS, AND CARDIOLOGY/CARDIAC SURGERY.AS NOTED IN THIS FILING, THE MEDICAL CENTER IS A TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE, TO MAINTAINING MODERN, HIGH-QUALITY FACILITIES, AND TO TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE OF THE UNIQUE RELATIONSHIPS THAT EXIST AMONG THE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND THE HARVARD TEACHING HOSPITALS. THE MEDICAL CENTER DESIGNS AND IMPLEMENTS MANY INTERDEPARTMENTAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH PROGRAMS WITHIN THE INSTITUTION. THE MEDICAL CENTER ALSO REACHES OUT AND COLLABORATES WITH OTHER NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AND WORLD RENOWNED EXPERTS IN VARIOUS FIELDS ALL ORIENTED TOWARD TRANSLATING NEW KNOWLEDGE INTO NOVEL MEDICAL TREATMENTS AND PATIENT CARE. THE MEDICAL CENTER PARTICIPATES IN HARVARD CATALYST, THE HARVARD CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE CENTER, WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER THE INTELLECTUAL FORCE, TECHNOLOGIES, AND CLINICAL EXPERTISE AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY AND ITS ACADEMIC, HEALTH CARE, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO CREATE CONNECTIONS, ENABLE RESEARCH AT THE CUTTING EDGE OF DISCOVERY, AND NURTURE CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHERS WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING HUMAN HEALTH.STUDIES BY MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCHERS ARE ROUTINELY PUBLISHED IN THE WORLD'S LEADING SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS, INCLUDING NATURE, SCIENCE AND THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE WHICH HELPS TO BRING THE RESEARCH FINDINGS TO PATIENTS BEYOND THE MEDICAL CENTER. THE MEDICAL CENTER ENGAGES IN RESEARCH IN ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DISCIPLINES:
-ANESTHESIA, CRITICAL CARE, AND PAIN MEDICINE-EMERGENCY MEDICINE -MEDICINE O ALLERGY AND INFLAMMATIONO CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINEO CENTER FOR VASCULAR BIOLOGY RESEARCHO CENTER FOR VIROLOGY AND VACCINE RESEARCHO CLINICAL INFORMATICSO CLINICAL NUTRITIONO ENDOCRINOLOGYO EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINEO GASTROENTEROLOGYO GENERAL MEDICINE AND PRIMARY CAREO GENETICSO GERONTOLOGYO HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGYO HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSISO IMMUNOLOGYO INFECTIOUS DISEASEO INTERDISCIPLINARY MEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGYO MOLECULAR AND VASCULAR MEDICINEO NEPHROLOGYO PULMONOLOGYO RHEUMATOLOGYO SIGNAL TRANSDUCTIONO TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCHO TRANSPLANT IMMUNOLOGY-NEONATOLOGY -NEUROLOGY -OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY -ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY -PATHOLOGY -PSYCHIATRY -RADIOLOGY -SURGERY O CARDIAC SURGERYO CENTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERYO NEUROSURGERYO PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERYO VASCULAR SURGERY-TRANSPLANT INSTITUTEDURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, THE MEDICAL CENTER REPORTED $74,962,452 OF NET INTERNALLY FUNDED RESEARCH ON ITS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7H RELATED TO RESEARCH TO FURTHER SCIENCE AND PATIENT CARE, WHICH REPRESENTED 5.06% OF THE MEDICAL CENTER'S TOTAL EXPENSES. ADDITIONALLY, THE MEDICAL CENTER REPORTED $198,265,202 OF RESEARCH EXPENSES FUNDED BY GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES INCLUDING OTHER HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITIES AND FOUNDATIONS WHICH, IF INCLUDED IN THE MEDICAL CENTER'S SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7H CALCULATION, WOULD INCREASE THE NET COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTED FROM RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ON THIS SCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 7H TO 18.19%
SCHEDULE H PART VI QUESTIONS 5 AND 6ADDITIONAL PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMBID-PLYMOUTH MAINTAINS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF AND AS NOTED IN THIS FORM 990 PARTS I AND VI, THE MAJORITY OF BOARD MEMBERS ARE INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS NARRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE BID-PLYMOUTH FORM 990 AND SCHEDULES, THE MEDICAL CENTER IS PART OF THE CAREGROUP NETWORK OF AFFILIATES AND CAREGROUP SERVES AS THE MEDICAL CENTER'S SOLE MEMBER. THE MEDICAL CENTER SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER TO BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH, MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORP D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP AND JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. EACH OF THESE ENTITIES MAY, IN TURN, SERVE AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF ADDITIONAL AFFILIATES. BID-PLYMOUTH, THE MEDICAL CENTER AND EACH OF ITS AFFILIATES IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE.SCHEDULE H PART VI QUESTIONS 7MASSACHUSETTS

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
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FISCHER STEVEN
DIRECTOR$0$512,851$0$160,938$0$52,503$0$13,000$0$48,346$0$787,638$0$0
FORMELLA RN MSN NANCY
DIRECTOR$0$591,393$0$222,813$0$70,690$0$13,000$0$18,260$0$916,156$0$0
HOLDEN PETER J
PRES, CEO, DIR (EX-OFF)$446,683$111,671$94,860$23,715$134,826$33,707$8,320$2,080$18,832$4,708$703,521$175,881$0$0
LEWIS MD STANLEY M
DIRECTOR$0$490,050$0$153,141$0$12,953$0$28,600$0$18,694$0$703,438$0$0
LONIS-SCHEUB MD KIMBERLY
DIRECTOR$543,482$0$0$0$1,621$0$9,677$0$1,495$0$556,275$0$0$0
RADZEVICH JASON
TREAS, CFO, VP FINANCE$162,527$141,698$18,600$23,650$1,788$20,555$0$1,220$13,000$5,268$195,915$192,391$0$0
DOHERTY RN DONNA
VP PAT CARE SVCS & CNO$232,870$0$69,578$0$1,091$0$16,853$0$21,782$0$342,174$0$0$0
RUTHERFORD RON
VP & CIO$154,012$38,503$31,200$7,800$1,350$337$14,761$3,690$17,426$4,356$218,749$54,686$0$0
DEMATTEO MD MARK
EMERGENCY MED PHYSICIAN$672,547$0$0$0$1,551$0$10,800$0$7,299$0$692,197$0$0$0
ROBBINS GAIL E
ADM DIR - BUSINESS TRAN.$178,595$0$0$0$1,466$0$7,124$0$19,818$0$207,003$0$0$0
HEBERT NP RICHARD M
NURSE PRACTITIONER$182,225$0$0$0$511$0$3,550$0$17,389$0$203,675$0$0$0
MCNAUGHTON RUTH W
SR DIR OF CONT CARE$166,919$0$0$0$5,684$0$6,475$0$23,124$0$202,202$0$0$0
PASKOWSKI DC IAN
CHIROPRACTOR$167,787$0$0$0$335$0$6,290$0$19,438$0$193,850$0$0$0
IANNONI JOSEPH
FORMER TREAS, CFO, VP FIN$78,713$19,678$39,466$9,866$568,693$142,173$72,000$18,000$3,989$997$762,861$190,714$0$0
FANALE MD JAMES
FORMER SVP SYSTEM DEVMT$142,202$142,202$28,517$28,517$282,745$282,745$46,500$46,500$12,020$12,020$511,984$511,984$0$0

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PART I, LINES 4A-BAS NOTED IN THIS FILING, DR. JAMES FANALE SERVED IN HIS ROLE AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2014. MR. JOSEPH IANNONI SERVED AS VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER THROUGH FEBRUARY 18, 2014. DR. FANALE AND MR. IANNONI BOTH BECAME ELIGIBLE FOR CERTAIN SALARY CONTINUATION PAYMENTS ON LEAVING BID-PLYMOUTH AS NOTED IN MORE DETAIL IN THE DISCLOSURES BELOW. SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN AS NOTED THROUGHOUT THIS FILING, JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS INC. IS AN AFFILIATE OF BID-PLYMOUTH AND ALSO EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) OF 1986, AS AMENDED. DURING THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. (JHSI) MAINTAINED AN IRC SECTION 457(B) PLAN PURSUANT TO WHICH THE ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE COULD DEFER PART OF HIS COMPENSATION. THIS PLAN IS STRICTLY EMPLOYEE FUNDED WITH NO EMPLOYER DEFERRALS. UNDER THE DEFINITIONS TO THIS FORM 990, THIS PLAN IS CONSIDERED A SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN. AMOUNTS DEFERRED AND AMOUNTS PAID OUT TO THE PARTICIPANT ARE INCLUDED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS FORM 990. DURING THAT SAME PERIOD, BID-PLYMOUTH AND JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. (JHSI) MAINTAINED TWO IRC SECTION 457(F) PLANS. THESE PLANS ARE STRICTLY EMPLOYER FUNDED WITH NO EMPLOYEE DEFERRALS. UNDER THE DEFINITIONS TO THIS FORM 990, THESE PLANS ARE CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO EMPLOYEES ARE INCLUDED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C, RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THESE PLANS ARE INCLUDED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J, PART II COLUMN B(III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THIS FORM 990. ADDITIONAL DETAIL IS INCLUDED BELOW IN THE ADDITIONAL EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTES TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE J.
PART I, LINE 7NON-FIXED PAYMENTS BID-PLYMOUTH'S AND JHSI'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES INCLUDE OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN INCENTIVE COMPENSATION BASED ON A COMBINATION OF MEETING OR EXCEEDING BID-PLYMOUTH'S OBJECTIVES FOR QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY, BID-PLYMOUTH'S CONSOLIDATED OPERATING MARGIN, AND MEETING INDIVIDUAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. THE INCENTIVE COMPENSATION FOR EACH EXECUTIVE IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BID-PLYMOUTH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED, IS FULLY STAFFED BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS.
PART I, LINE 8INITIAL CONTRACT EXCEPTION ALL AMOUNTS PAID TO DONNA DOHERTY, RN, JAMES FANALE, M.D., PETER HOLDEN, JOSEPH IANNONI AND JASON RADZEVICH DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2014 AND REPORTED IN THIS FORM 990 WERE PAID PURSUANT TO THE INITIAL CONTRACT EXCEPTION DESCRIBED IN TREASURY REGULATIONS SECTION 53.4958-4(A)(3). BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI FOLLOWED THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN TREASURY REGULATIONS SECTION 53.4958-6(C) IN SETTING COMPENSATION FOR THE LISTED INDIVIDUALS.
SCHEDULE J ADDITIONAL EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTESREPORTABLE COMPENSATION LISTED IN FORM 990 PART VII INCLUDES BASE COMPENSATION, INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AS REPORTED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J. OTHER COMPENSATION LISTED IN FORM 990 PART VII INCLUDES DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS AS REPORTED IN FORM 990 SCHEDULE J. REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: AMOUNTS NOT OTHERWISE SEPARATELY NOTED IN THIS RETURN BUT QUANTIFIED IN OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: AMOUNTS DEFERRED BY THE EMPLOYEE (PLUS EARNINGS) UNDER FULLY VESTED 457(B) PLAN; INCREASE/DECREASE IN VALUE OF NONQUALIFIED FULLY VESTED 457(B) PLAN; TAXABLE EMPLOYER-SUBSIDIZED PARKING; TAXABLE MOVING EXPENSES; TAXABLE LIFE, DISABILITY, OR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE; AND OTHER TAXABLE RETIREMENT BENEFITS DEFERRED COMPENSATION: AMOUNTS NOT OTHERWISE SEPARATELY NOTED BUT QUANTIFIED IN DEFERRED COMPENSATION INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO 401K RETIREMENT PLAN, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO 403B RETIREMENT PLAN, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO PENSION PLAN NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: AMOUNTS NOT OTHERWISE SEPARATELY NOTED BUT QUANTIFIED IN NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS INCLUDE AMOUNTS FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH INSURANCE, EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH INSURANCE, EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS FOR DEPENDENT CARE AND/OR MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT, GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE, DISABILITY INSURANCE ALL DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION OR BENEFITS. COMPENSATION PAID TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES WAS EARNED FOR WORK PERFORMED IN A CAPACITY OTHER THAN THAT OF DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE, AS DENOTED BY THE LISTED TITLES BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-MILTON, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-NEEDHAM, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS INC. AND ASSOCIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER MAY BE REFERRED TO IN THESE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO FORM 990 PART VII AND FORM 990 SCHEDULE J AS BID-PLYMOUTH, BID-MILTON, BID-NEEDHAM, BIDMC, JPA, JHSI AND APHMFP RESPECTIVELY. IN ADDITION, BIDMC IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORP. D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP WHICH MAY BE REFERRED TO IN THESE EXPLANATORY NOTES AS APG. FINALLY, THE PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE/HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL MAY BE REFERRED TO AS PFHC, HMS OR PFHC/HMS. BABINI, MICHAEL DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. BABINI DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. BAZZINOTTI, LYLE LAWRENCE VICE CHAIR, DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH VICE CHAIR, DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MS. BAZZINOTTI DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 4 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. CARNUCCIO, JOHN DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. CARNUCCIO DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. CARTER II, LYON DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. CARTER'S TERM ON THE BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI BOARDS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014. MR. CARTER DEVOTED, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. CLIFFORD, FREDERIC DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. CLIFFORD DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DAHLEN, SHAWN D. DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. DAHLEN DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. FISCHER, STEVEN DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER TRUSTEE - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM
SCHEDULE J EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTES (CONTINUED)MR. FISCHER DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AND FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, MR. FISCHER PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BIDMC. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, MR. FISCHER'S COMPENSATION HAS BEEN REPORTED AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BIDMC: BASE COMPENSATION: 512,851 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 160,938 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 52,503 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 13,000 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 48,346 OTHER REPORTABLE AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION FOR MR. FISCHER INCLUDES COMBINED PAYMENTS FROM A NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $61,750. FORMELLA, R.N., M.S.N., NANCY DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER MS. FORMELLA DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AND FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, MS. FORMELLA PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BIDMC. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, MS. FORMELLA'S COMPENSATION HAS BEEN REPORTED AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BIDMC: BASE COMPENSATION: 591,393 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 222,813 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 70,690 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 13,000 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 18,260 OTHER REPORTABLE AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION FOR MS. FORMELLA INCLUDES COMBINED PAYMENTS FROM A NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $61,750. FOSDICK, KENNETH DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. DIRECTOR - MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP MR. FOSDICK DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 3 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. GAGNON, WILLIAM P. DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. GAGNON DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. HINKLEY, CLARK CHAIR, DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH CHAIR, DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. CHAIR, TRUSTEE - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER MR. HINKLEY DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 12 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. HOLDEN, PETER J. PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES MR. HOLDEN DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 65 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AND FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, MR. HOLDEN PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BID-PLYMOUTH AND JPA AND WAS COMPENSATED BY JHSI. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, THE PORTION OF MR. HOLDEN'S COMPENSATION ATTRIBUTABLE TO EACH POSITION HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED ON THIS FORM 990, AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 446,683 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 94,860 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 134,826 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 8,320 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 18,832 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY JPA: BASE COMPENSATION: 111,671 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 23,715 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 33,707 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 2,080 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 4,708 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION FOR MR. HOLDEN INCLUDES A DISTRIBUTION FROM A 457(F) PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $138,780 AND A DEFERRAL UNDER A 457(B) PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $16,161. LAWRENCE, MARY ELLEN DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC MS. LAWRENCE'S TERM ON THE BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI BOARDS BEGAN APRIL 29, 2015. MS. LAWRENCE DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE.
SCHEDULE J EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTES (CONTINUED)LEWIS, M.D., STANLEY DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, NETWORK INTEGRATION - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER CARDIOLOGIST - HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) - MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP TRUSTEE - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE - HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL DR. LEWIS DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DR. LEWIS PERFORMS SERVICES FOR BOTH BIDMC AND HMFP. AS REQUIRED BY FORM 990, ALTHOUGH DR. LEWIS IS PAID DIRECTLY BY HMFP, THE PORTION OF DR. LEWIS' COMPENSATION ATTRIBUTABLE TO HIS SERVICES PERFORMED AT BIDMC HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED ON FORM 990, AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BIDMC: BASE COMPENSATION: 441,045 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 137,827 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 11,658 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 25,740 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 16,825 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY HMFP: BASE COMPENSATION: 49,005 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 15,314 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,295 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 2,860 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 1,869 MUNCEY, ESQ., PETER SECRETARY, DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH SECRETARY, DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. MUNCEY DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 4 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. PATEL, M.D., ANIT T. DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL STAFF - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL STAFF - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. DR. PATEL'S TERM AS DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) AND PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF AT BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI BEGAN SEPTEMBER 15, 2015. DR. PATEL DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, 16 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. LONIS-SCHEUB, M.D., KIMBERLY DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH DR. LONIS-SCHEUB DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 543,482 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,621 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 9,677 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 1,495 AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED BY BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAYMENTS TO MADE TO DR. LONIS-SCHEUB BY APHMFP RELATED TO HER POSITION AS EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN AT BID-PLYMOUTH : $82,261 BASE AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION; $9,677 DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND $50 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED BY BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAYMENTS MADE TO DR. LONIS-SCHEUB BY BAYSIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES RELATED TO HER POSITION AT BID-PLYMOUTH AS FOLLOWS: $462,842 BASE AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION. SHEEHAN, WILFRED DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MR. SHEEHAN'S TERM ON THE BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI BOARDS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014. MR. SHEEHAN DEVOTED, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. SMALL, KEELAS DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MS. SMALL DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. STANWOOD, M.D., WALTER DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO), PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. ORTHOPEDIST - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DR. STANWOOD'S TERM AS DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO) AND PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF AT BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI ENDED SEPTEMBER 15, 2015. DR. STANWOOD DEVOTED, ON AVERAGE, 16 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE.
SCHEDULE J EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTES (CONTINUED)PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 105,084 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 0 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 0 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 0 AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED BY BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAYMENTS MADE TO DR. STANWOOD BY PLYMOUTH BAY ORTHOPEDICS RELATED TO HIS POSITION AS PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF AT BID-PLYMOUTH AS FOLLOWS: $78,000 BASE AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION. SEE FORM 990 SCHEDULE L PART IV FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. STIGLITZ, CYNTHIA DIRECTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. MS. STIGLITZ'S TERM ON THE BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI BOARDS BEGAN APRIL 29, 2015. MS. STIGLITZ DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, 2 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. TREHU, M.D., STEPHEN DIRECTOR, INTERIM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH CHIEF OF RADIOLOGY - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH DIRECTOR, INTERIM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. DR. TREHU'S ROLE AS INTERIM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER ENDED MARCH 8, 2015. HE CONTINUES TO SERVE AS A DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OF RADIOLOGY AND DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, 11 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED BY BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR INCLUDES $24,606 PAID TO DR. TREHU BY RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF PLYMOUTH FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND MEDICAL SERVICES RELATED TO DR. TREHU'S POSITION AS CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 24,606 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 0 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 0 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 0 RADZEVICH, JASON VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES FORMER VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON FORMER VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - MILTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION FORMER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATES MR. RADZEVICH RESIGNED FROM HIS POSITIONS AS VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AT BID-MILTON AND THE MILTON HOSPITAL FOUNDATION AND AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AT COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATES EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2014. MR. RADZEVICH COMMENCED HIS POSITIONS AS VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER AT BID-PLYMOUTH AND JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS INC. ON MAY 5, 2014. AS REQUIRED BY FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED IN THIS FILING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 REPRESENTS PAYMENTS MADE BY BID-MILTON AND JHSI DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2014. MR. RADZEVICH DEVOTED TO HIS FORMER POSITIONS AND NOW DEVOTES TO HIS CURRENT POSITIONS, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 162,527 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 18,600 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,788 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 0 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 13,000 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY JHSI: BASE COMPENSATION: 40,632 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 4,650 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 447 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 0 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 3,250 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-MILTON: BASE COMPENSATION: 101,066 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 19,000 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 20,108 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 1,220 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 2,018 DOHERTY, R.N., DONNA CHIEF NURSING OFFICER AND VP. PATIENT CARE SERVICES - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH MS. DOHERTY DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION. DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AND FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, MS. DOHERTY PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BID-PLYMOUTH AND WAS COMPENSATED BY JHSI. AS REQUIRED BY FORM 990, ALTHOUGH MS. DOHERTY IS PAID DIRECTLY BY JHSI, HER COMPENSATION IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO HER SERVICES PERFORMED AT BID-PLYMOUTH AND HAS BEEN REPORTED ON FORM 990 AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 232,870 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 69,578 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,091 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 16,853 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 21,782 DEFERRED COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR MS. DOHERTY INCLUDES A 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,600. RUTHERFORD, RON VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES MR. RUTHERFORD DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE.
SCHEDULE J EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTES (CONTINUED)DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING AND FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, MR. RUTHERFORD PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BID-PLYMOUTH AND JPA AND WAS COMPENSATED BY JHSI. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, THE PORTION OF MR. RUTHERFORD'S COMPENSATION ATTRIBUTABLE TO EACH POSITION HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED ON THIS FORM 990, AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 154,012 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 31,200 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,350 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 14,761 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 17,426 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY JPA: BASE COMPENSATION: 38,503 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 7,800 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 337 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 3,690 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 4,356 DEFERRED COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR MR. RUTHERFORD INCLUDES A 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,500. DEMATTEO, M.D., MARK EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH DR. DEMATTEO DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 674,132 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,551 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 10,800 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 7,299 AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, COMPENSATION REPORTED BY BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAYMENTS MADE TO DR. DEMATTEO BY BAYSIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES RELATED TO HIS POSITION AS EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH: $584,132 BASE AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AND $1,700 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS. COMPENSATION REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH FOR THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR ALSO INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAYMENTS MADE TO DR. DEMATTEO BY APHMFP RELATED TO HIS POSITION AS EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN AT BID-PLYMOUTH: $91,551 BASE AND OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION, $10,800 DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND $5,599 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS. ROBBINS, GAIL ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR, BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH MS. ROBBINS DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 178,595 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 1,466 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 7,124 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 19,818 HEBERT, N.P., RICHARD M. NURSE PRACTITIONER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH MR. HEBERT DEVOTES, ON AVERAGE, DEVOTES 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 182,225 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 511 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 3,550 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 17,389 MCNAUGHTON, RUTH W. SENIOR DIRECTOR OF CONTINUING CARE - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH MS. MCNAUGHTON, ON AVERAGE, DEVOTES 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 166,919 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 5,684 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 6,475 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 23,124 PASKOWSKI, D.C., IAN CHIROPRACTOR - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - PLYMOUTH DR. PASKOWSKI, ON AVERAGE, DEVOTES 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 167,787 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 0 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 335 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 6,290 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 19,438 FANALE, M.D., JAMES FORMER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH FORMER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. FORMER TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES FORMER DIRECTOR - MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORP. D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP
SCHEDULE J EXPLANATORY FOOTNOTES (CONTINUED)DR. FANALE RESIGNED FROM THE ABOVE ROLES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 2, 2014. DR. FANALE DEVOTED, ON AVERAGE, A COMBINED 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DURING THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, DR. FANALE PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BID-PLYMOUTH AND JHSI AND WAS COMPENSATED BY JHSI. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, THE PORTION OF DR. FANALE'S COMPENSATION ATTRIBUTABLE TO EACH POSITION HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED ON THIS FORM 990, AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 142,202 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 28,517 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 282,745 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 46,500 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 12,020 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY JHSI: BASE COMPENSATION: 142,202 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 28,517 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 282,745 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 46,500 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 12,020 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION INCLUDES A 457(F) PLAN DISTRIBUTION OF $433,607, WHICH INCLUDED $93,000 REPORTABLE ON PREVIOUS FORM 990 AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND SALARY CONTINUATION PAYMENTS OF $124,630. DEFERRED COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR DR. FANALE INCLUDES A 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $93,000. IANNONI, JOSEPH FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER - BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER - JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER - JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES MR. IANNONI RESIGNED FROM THE ABOVE ROLES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 18, 2014. MR. IANNONI DEVOTED, ON AVERAGE, 60 HOURS PER WEEK TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION AND ALL RELATED ENTITIES FOR THE POSITIONS LISTED HERE. DURING THE 2014 CALENDAR YEAR, MR. IANNONI PERFORMED SERVICES FOR BID-PLYMOUTH, JHSI AND JPA AND WAS COMPENSATED BY JHSI. AS REQUIRED BY THIS FORM 990, THE PORTION OF MR. IANNONI'S COMPENSATION ATTRIBUTABLE TO EACH POSITION HAS BEEN SEPARATELY REPORTED ON THIS FORM 990, AS FURTHER OUTLINED BELOW. PAYMENTS REPORTED BY BID-PLYMOUTH: BASE COMPENSATION: 78,713 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 39,466 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 568,693 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 72,000 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 3,989 PAYMENTS REPORTED BY JPA: BASE COMPENSATION: 19,678 INCENTIVE COMPENSATION: 9,866 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION: 142,173 DEFERRED COMPENSATION: 18,000 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS: 997 OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION INCLUDES A 457(F) PLAN DISTRIBUTION OF $410,123, WHICH INCLUDED $90,000 REPORTABLE ON PREVIOUS FORM 990 AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND SALARY CONTINUATION PAYMENTS OF $298,732. DEFERRED COMPENSATION REPORTED FOR MR. IANNONI INCLUDES A 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $90,000.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
MASS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY
A04343181457584XDH12015-09-02$203,702,204SEE PART VI000
MASS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY
B043431814NONEAVAIL2012-07-11$49,910,000REFUND ISSUES DATED 2/11/1998000
MASS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY
C043431814NONEAVAIL2011-09-15$120,280,000REFUND ISSUES DATED 2/11/1998000
MASS HEALTH AND ED FACILITIES AUTHORITY
D04245601157586C3S22008-06-09$377,527,010SEE PART VI000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtRefunding EscrowRefundingEscrowAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndOther Spent ProceedsOtherSpentProceedsAmtRetiredRetiredAmtBond DefeasedBondDefeasedAmtIn Reserve FundInReserveFundAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYr
A$203,702,204$201,353,725$2,348,479Yes (1)Yes (1)0Yes (1)
B$49,910,000$368,094Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$49,541,906
C$120,280,000$290,672Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$119,989,328$40,485,000
D$378,911,689$3,929,290Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)$213,068,927$89,715,000$100,675,000$27,356,617$134,556,8552011

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndEngage Bond Counsel ContractsEngageBondCounselContractsIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctPrivate Bus Concerning UBIPrivateBusConcerningUBIPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.001000.002000.0030000Yes (1)
D0Yes (1)Yes (1)Yes (1)00.001000.006000.0070000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
A0Yes (1)000000Yes (1)
B00Yes (1)00000Yes (1)
C00Yes (1)00000Yes (1)
D000Yes (1)0000Yes (1)

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)
CYes (1)
DYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
EXPLANATORY STATEMENTCAREGROUP, INC., (CAREGROUP) IS A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED THAT SERVES AS A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH, MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL AND THESE ENTITIES' PHYSICIAN GROUPS AND OTHER AFFILIATED ENTITIES. CAREGROUP'S PURPOSE IS TO OVERSEE THE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING OF THE AFFILIATED ENTITIES WHICH MAKE UP THE CAREGROUP SYSTEM. CAREGROUP AND SOME OF ITS AFFILIATES JOINTLY BORROW DEBT AS AN OBLIGATED GROUP. THE OBLIGATED GROUP MEMBERS ARE: CAREGROUP, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (MEDICAL CENTER), MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS - NEEDHAM (BID-NEEDHAM), MOUNT AUBURN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (MAPS), MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORP D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP (APG), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH. THE INFORMATION REPORTED ON SCHEDULE K FOR BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (MEDICAL CENTER) REFLECTS THE COMBINED CAREGROUP OBLIGATED GROUP DEBT ISSUED AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2002 WITH AN OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE IN EXCESS OF $100,000.
SCHEDULE K, PART 1, COLUMN FPURPOSES OF CAREGROUP SERIES H BONDS: -REFUNDING THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF THE MILTON SERIES D BONDS, THE PLYMOUTH SERIES D BONDS, THE PLYMOUTH SERIES E BONDS, AND A PORTION OF THE CAREGROUP SERIES E BONDS BY CREATING AN IRREVOCABLE REFUNDING TRUST DATED SEPTEMBER 2,2015 PURPOSES OF CAREGROUP SERIES G BONDS: -REFUNDING THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF THE CAREGROUP SERIES A BONDS BY CREATING AN IRREVOCABLE REFUNDING TRUST DATED JULY 1,2012 PURPOSES OF CAREGROUP SERIES F BONDS: -REFUNDING OF A PORTION OF THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF THE CAREGROUP SERIES A BONDS BY CREATING AN IRREVOCABLE REFUNDING TRUST DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 PURPOSES OF CAREGROUP SERIES E BONDS: -TO FINANCE OR REFINANCE VARIOUS RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND CAPITAL EQUIPMENT ACQUISITIONS FOR THE MEDICAL CENTER -TO FINANCE OR REFINANCE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND VARIOUS OTHER CAPITAL ACQUISITIONS FOR MAH'S NEW AND EXPANDED FACILITIES WITH APPROXIMATELY 250,000 SQUARE FEET OF NEW AND RENOVATED SPACE TO INCLUDE: A NEW SIX-STORY ACUTE CARE FACILITY TO SUPPORT ADDITIONAL CRITICAL CARE AND MEDICAL /SURGICAL BEDS, EXPANDED OPERATING ROOMS AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY ROOMS AND A NEW PARKING GARAGE -TO FINANCE OR REFINANCE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND VARIOUS OTHER CAPITAL ACQUISITIONS FOR NEBH'S MASTER FACILITY PLAN, INCLUDING A NEW ATRIUM OF APPROXIMATELY 2,740 SQUARE FEET, A PRE-OPERATIVE AND POST ANESTHESIA UNIT OF APPROXIMATELY 14, 310 SQUARE FEET, CONSTRUCTION OF A CENTRAL STERILE SUPPLY AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 8,290 SQUARE FEET AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW OPERATING ROOMS OF APPROXIMATELY 18,615 SQUARE FEET; -TO FINANCE OR REFINANCE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND VARIOUS OTHER CAPITAL ACQUISITIONS FOR BID-NEEDHAM'S NEW AND EXPANDED FACILITIES INCLUDING AN APPROXIMATELY 59,000 SQUARE FOOT PROJECT ON TWO FLOORS TO RENOVATE AND EXPAND SERVICES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, INPATIENT UNITS, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT SERVICES; -TO REFINANCE $201,975,000 OF DEBT PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BY MEMBERS OF THE OBLIGATED GROUP, INCLUDING $138,075,000 OF THE CAREGROUP SERIES C BONDS DESCRIBED BELOW. PURPOSES OF CAREGROUP SERIES D BONDS: -REFUNDING OF THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF THE MAH SERIES B BONDS BY CREATING AN IRREVOCABLE REFUNDING TRUST DATED JULY 13, 2004 PURPOSES OF CAREGROUP SERIES C BONDS: -REFUNDING OF THE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF THE BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION SERIES G BONDS BY CREATING AN IRREVOCABLE REFUNDING TRUST DATED JULY 13, 2004
SCHEDULE K PART II, COLUMN DLINE 2 THE AMOUNT OF BONDS LEGALLY DEFEASED: THE 2015 ISSUE ADVANCE REFUNDED $100,675,000 OF THE 2008 ISSUE. THESE BONDS WILL BE CALLED BY JULY 1, 2018. SCHEDULE K (1 OF 2) PART II, COLUMN D, LINE 3 THE TOTAL PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUE EXCEED THE ISSUE PRICE DUE TO THE INVESTMENT EARNINGS ON THE PROJECT FUND. SCHEDULE K (1 OF 2) PART II, COLUMNS B, C AND D, LINE 11 THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS ARE THE PROCEEDS USED TO REFUND PRIOR ISSUE(S). THE AMOUNTS ARE NOT LISTED ON LINE 6 BECAUSE THEY ARE NO LONGER IN ESCROW. SCHEDULE K (2 OF 2) PART II, COLUMN A, LINE 11 THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS ARE THE PROCEEDS USED TO REFUND PRIOR ISSUE(S). THE AMOUNTS ARE NOT LISTED ON LINE 6 BECAUSE THEY ARE NO LONGER IN ESCROW. SCHEDULE K (1 OF 2) PART II, COLUMN C, LINE 11 OF THE PROCEEDS LISTED, $8,993,760 WERE USED FOR TERMINATION OF THE HEDGE AGREEMENT, WITH THE REMAINDER USED FOR REFUNDING PURPOSES OF THE ISSUE. SCHEDULE K (1 OF 2) PART III, COLUMNS B AND C BOTH THE 2012 AND 2011 ISSUES ARE EXEMPT FROM COMPLETING PART III AS BOTH ISSUES WERE REFUNDINGS OF BONDS ISSUED PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2002. SCHEDULE K (2 OF 2) PART III, COLUMNS A THE 2004 ISSUE IS EXEMPT FROM COMPLETING PART III BECAUSE IT REFUNDED BONDS ISSUED PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2002.
SCHEDULE K PART III QUESTIONS 2 AND 3:FACILITIES FINANCED WITH TAX-EXEMPT BONDS ARE PRIMARILY OCCUPIED BY CAREGROUP AND ITS AFFILIATED TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MEDICAL CENTER, BID-NEEDHAM, BID-PLYMOUTH, BID-MILTON, HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, ASSOCIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, NEBH, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, MAH, MAPS AND APG. SOME FINANCED SPACE MAY CONTAIN LEASE ARRANGEMENTS, AND THE AFFILIATES WHICH OWN THE DEBT FINANCED SPACE MAY OPT TO ENGAGE A MANAGEMENT SERVICES COMPANY (I.E. CLEANING, PATIENT TRANSPORT, AND FOOD SERVICES) OR ENGAGE IN RESEARCH PURSUANT TO RESEARCH AGREEMENTS WITHIN TAX EXEMPT DEBT FINANCED SPACE. ANY SUCH AGREEMENTS IN PLACE AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 WERE REVIEWED TO ENSURE PROPER ACCOUNTING OF ANY PRIVATE USE GENERATED FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, SUCH AGREEMENTS ARE GENERALLY REVIEWED BY INSIDE COUNSEL PRIOR TO FINALIZING.
SCHEDULE K PART IV COLUMN D, LINE 2CAN ARBITRAGE REBATE CALCULATION WAS COMPLETED AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. SCHEDULE K PART IV COLUMN D, LINE 2C AN ARBITRAGE REBATE CALCULATION WAS COMPLETED AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. SCHEDULE K PART IV, COLUMN D, LINE 4C AT THE TIME OF ISSUE, THE CAREGROUP OBLIGATED GROUP ENTERED INTO THREE FLOATING-TO-FIXED INTEREST RATE SWAPS, TWO OF WHICH HAD 21 YEAR MATURITY DATES AND THE THIRD HAD A 20 YEAR MATURITY. THESE HEDGES WERE TERMINATED IN 2008. SCHEDULE K, PART I, COLUMN F BOND A REFUND ISSUES DATED 06/09/2008, 11/30/2005, 6/16/2003,AND 6/4/1998 SCHEDULE K, PART I, COLUMN F BOND D REFUND ISSUES DATED 8/12/2004, 9/23/1992, 1/19/1989

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASS HEALTH AND ED FACILITIES AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN042456011BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP57586CDK8CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2014-08-12BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$187,125,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeREFUND ISSUES DATED 9/23/92 & 11/9/94PurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$157,025,000RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$187,125,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$1,796,643IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Credit Enhancement$7,991,727CreditEnhancementAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$177,336,630OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Current RefundingYes (1)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To RebateYes (1)ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecYes (1)HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

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ExplanationWALTER STANWOOD, M.D., SERVED AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL STAFF AND AN EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH) THROUGH SEPTEMBER 15, 2015. DR. STANWOOD IS ALSO THE CORPORATE SECRETARY OF PLYMOUTH BAY ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, INC. (PBOA). DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH PAID $205,689.57 TO PBOA FOR CLINICAL DIRECTION AND OVERSIGHT OF THE ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AT BID-PLYMOUTH.SEE FORM 990 SCHEDULE J FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. BIDMC AND ITS AFFILIATES INCLUDING BID-PLYMOUTH ALL MAINTAIN ACCOUNTABLE BUSINESS EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT PLANS. FROM TIME TO TIME, BID-PLYMOUTH, BIDMC OR ANOTHER AFFILIATE MAY REIMBURSE ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES FOR EXPENSES THEY INCURRED AND WHICH ARE PROPERLY ORDINARY AND NECESSARY BUSINESS EXPENSES OF THE REPORTING ENTITY. THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REQUIRED BY THE ACCOUNTABLE BUSINESS PLAN MUST BE FOLLOWED IN ORDER TO RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR SUCH EXPENSES AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED NON-TAXABLE REIMBURSEMENTS WHICH TOTALED $10,000 OR MORE DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING.ALL OF THE ABOVE TRANSACTIONS WERE NEGOTIATED AT ARM'S LENGTH AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BID-PLYMOUTH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990, PART I LINE 1 AND PART III, LINE 1DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF THE BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH, INC. (BID-PLYMOUTH OR HOSPITAL) IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ITS PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING A FULL CONTINUUM OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES WITH EXCELLENCE AND COMPASSION AS WELL AS ACCESS TO TERTIARY CARE IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH ITS SOLE MEMBER, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER), REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, AGE, OR DISABILITY. SERVING THE GREATER PLYMOUTH REGION BID-PLYMOUTH AND ITS AFFILIATES COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES AND BUSINESSES, TO PROVIDE HEALTH PROMOTION, HEALTH PROTECTION, AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES TO MEET THE BROAD RANGE OF OUR COMMUNITY'S HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS AS IDENTIFIED THROUGH COMMUNITY FEEDBACK AND FORMAL COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENTS. AS PART OF ITS MISSION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH, THE HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO ASSESSING ROOT CAUSES OF HEALTH DISPARITIES AND TO ASSISTING IN IMPROVING HEALTH CARE FOR THE DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERSERVED. BID-PLYMOUTH IS A 155-BED ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL SERVING MORE THAN 250,000 RESIDENTS IN PLYMOUTH AND BARNSTABLE COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF BOURNE, CARVER, DUXBURY, HALIFAX, KINGSTON, LAKEVILLE, PEMBROKE, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, MARSHFIELD, MIDDLEBORO, SANDWICH AND WAREHAM. THE HOSPITAL IS THE REGION'S LEADING PROVIDER OF HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE, PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE RANGING FROM PRIMARY AND PREVENTIVE CARE TO SPECIALTY SERVICES. THROUGHOUT BID-PLYMOUTH, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IS PARAMOUNT AND ENCOMPASSES BOTH CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND THE SERVICE COMPONENTS OF ALL INTERACTIONS WITH PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER), IS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER, IS A TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. BIDMC IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED AND IS RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY FOR THE CLINICAL EXCELLENCE OF ITS FACULTY AND THE PATIENT CARE PROVIDED, AS WELL AS FOR THE MAGNITUDE AND BREADTH OF ITS RESEARCH AND FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO MEDICAL EDUCATION. MANY BID-PHYSICIANS PHYSICIANS ALSO HOLD APPOINTMENTS AT HARVARD OR OTHER MAJOR MEDICAL SCHOOLS AND ARE TIED CLOSELY WITH THEIR COLLEAGUES AT OTHER ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS.
FORM 990, PART III LINE 4AINPATIENT HEALTHCARE SERVICES BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF INPATIENT CARE INCLUDING SURGICAL SERVICES, INTENSIVE AND CARDIAC CARE, OBSTETRICS, SENIOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC FACILITIES. THE HOSPITAL'S INPATIENT UNITS INCLUDE 111 GENERAL MEDICAL/SURGICAL BEDS, 13 CRITICAL CARE BEDS, 12 OBSTETRICS BEDS, 13 NURSERY BASSINETS IN THE BIRTHPLACE, AND 19 BEDS IN A SECURE SENIOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT. SURGICAL SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY FOR CRITICALLY ILL OR INJURED PATIENTS REQUIRING IMMEDIATE SURGICAL INTERVENTION, OR FOR OTHER PATIENTS ON A NON-EMERGENT OR ELECTIVE BASIS. BID-PLYMOUTH'S HIGHLY QUALIFIED SURGEONS PERFORM ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES AND IMPLANTS, NEUROSURGERY, PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTION, GASTROINTESTINAL, GENERAL SURGICAL (INCLUDING BREAST), GYNECOLOGICAL, OPHTHALMOLOGIC, OTOLARYNOGOLOGIC, PODIATRIC, AND UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES. LIMITED VASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY IS ALSO PERFORMED PATIENTS ARE UNDER THE CARE OF THE HOSPITAL'S MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITALISTS, MID-LEVEL PROVIDERS AND SURGEONS IN GENERAL AND SPECIALTY PRACTICE. THE NURSING CARE TEAM CONSISTS OF REGISTERED NURSES AND QUALIFIED ANCILLARY CLINICIANS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH SURGICAL AND ANESTHESIA PHYSICIANS. THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE IN THE PERIOPERATIVE AREA INCLUDES PREOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING, INTRA-OPERATIVE INTERVENTION, POSTOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION, DISCHARGE PLANNING AND DOCUMENTATION TO ENSURE HIGH QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND SAFETY. THE INPATIENT POPULATION THAT IS SERVED INCLUDES CHILDREN UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE REQUIRING MINOR OUTPATIENT SURGERY AND ANY INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE 15 YEARS AND OLDER WHO REQUIRE MINOR OR MAJOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION. DURING THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2014 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 THE HOSPITAL HAD 8,424 ADMISSIONS, 699 NEWBORN DELIVERIES, 41,551 INPATIENT DAYS, AND PERFORMED 1,847 INPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES
FORM 990, PART III LINE 4BEMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED IN THIS FILING, BIDMC IS A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER AND TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL AND THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. ASSOCIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (APHMFP) IS AN INTEGRALLY RELATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF BIDMC AND IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. APHMFP PHYSICIANS PROVIDE AROUND THE CLOCK PHYSICIAN PATIENT CARE COVERAGE AND MEDICAL DIRECTION OF THE BID-PLYMOUTH EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. THESE PHYSICIANS ARE ALL CERTIFIED OR BOARD-ELIGIBLE IN LEVEL 1 TRAUMA. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY THIS FILING, BID-PLYMOUTH HAD 46,370 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS.
FORM 990, PART III LINE 4COUTPATIENT SURGICAL AND OBSERVATION CARE BID-PLYMOUTH PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF CLINICAL SERVICES ENCOMPASSING GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE AND ALL THE SUBSPECIALTIES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, COVERING THE GAMUT OF SERVICES FROM PRIMARY TO TERTIARY CARE AS WELL AS PROVIDING SURGICAL SERVICES ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS. THE HOSPITAL'S MEDICAL STAFF BLENDS EXPERIENCED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS AND SPECIALISTS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES. THE BID-PLYMOUTH SERVICES AND CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE INCLUDE: -AIDS/HIV CARE, EDUCATION, AND SUPPORT -ANTICOAGULATION CLINIC -BREAST CENTER -CANCER CARE SERVICES: RADIATION AND MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, ONCOLOGY SOCIAL WORK, GENETIC COUNSELING AND TESTING, AND SURGERY -CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES: DIAGNOSTIC AND INTERVENTIONAL -CARDIAC & PULMONARY REHABILITATION -DIABETES/ENDOCRINOLOGY -ENDOSCOPY -HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE -IMAGING/RADIOLOGY SERVICES: DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY, MRI, BREAST MRI, CT, PET/CT, ULTRASOUND, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, GENERAL X-RAY -LUNG CANCER PROGRAM -NEUROLOGY -OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH -OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY, AND MIDWIFERY -ORTHOPEDICS -PATHOLOGY -PAIN MANAGEMENT -PODIATRY -PRIMARY & FAMILY CARE -PHYSICAL THERAPY /REHAB -SLEEP CENTER -SPINE CARE -STROKE SERVICES -SUBSTANCE ABUSE & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH -SURGERY: GENERAL, LAPAROSCOPIC, NEUROSURGERY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, THORACIC, VASCULAR -UROLOGY -VEIN CENTER -WOUND HEALING & HYPERBARIC CENTER IN ADDITION, DIAGNOSTIC FACILITIES INCLUDE A COMPLETE 24-HOUR HISTOPATHOLOGY LABORATORY AND BLOOD BANKING SERVICES AS WELL AS DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING INCLUDING CT SCANNING, ULTRASOUND, ULTRASONIC CARDIOGRAPHY, BONE DENSITOMETRY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, PLAIN FILM RADIOLOGY AND FLUOROSCOPY. IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL'S PICTURE ARCHIVAL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (PACS) CAN INSTANTANEOUSLY TRANSMIT RADIOLOGIC IMAGES BETWEEN BID-PLYMOUTH AND BIDMC, MEANING THAT PATIENTS IN PLYMOUTH HAVE ACCESS TO THE SAME WORLD-CLASS SPECIALISTS AS PATIENTS AT BIDMC. THE SYSTEM FACILITATES, WHEN NECESSARY, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY EVALUATION OF IMAGES, RESULTING IN IMPROVED TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE AND FEEDBACK AND DIAGNOSES WITH GREATER DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY. DURING THE FISCAL PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING, THERE WERE 269,000 OUTPATIENT ENCOUNTERS AT BID-PLYMOUTH, INCLUDING 3,957 AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES, 16,474 ONCOLOGY VISITS, 22,786 PHYSICAL THERAPY VISITS, 6,144 ENDOSCOPIES, 2,106 PAIN CLINIC VISITS, 4,516 WOUND CENTER VISITS, 34,943 RADIOLOGIC EXAMS, 15,057 MAMMOGRAMS, 23,951 CT SCANS, 11,856 ULTRASOUND SCANS, 2,238 NUCLEAR MEDICINE EXAMS, AND 7,362 MRIS. SEE SCHEDULE H FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CHARITY CARE AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS
QUESTION 12 AND 12A - STATEMENT RE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSTHE BOSTON, MA OFFICE OF KPMG ISSUED AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION ON THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AFFILIATES FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. THESE STATEMENTS WERE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP) AND INCLUDED THE ACCOUNTS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, (MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP (APG)), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM, INC. (BID-NEEDHAM), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON, INC. (BID-MILTON), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH, INC. (BID-PLYMOUTH), AND HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (HMFP), THE DEDICATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AN ENTITY INTEGRALLY RELATED TO HELPING THE MEDICAL CENTER ACCOMPLISH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AS WELL AS ALL ENTITIES FOR WHICH THESE ENTITIES SERVE AS MEMBER.
PART IV, QUESTION 24BINVESTMENT OF TAX-EXEMPT BOND PROCEEDS BEYOND THE TEMPORARY PERIOD EXCEPTION PROCEEDS IN THE PROJECT FUND WERE UNEXPECTEDLY HELD BEYOND THE THREE-YEAR TEMPORARY PERIOD, BUT WERE YIELD RESTRICTED IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS.
QUESTION 7G CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH DID NOT RECEIVE ANY CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND AS SUCH, WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 8899.
QUESTION 7H CONTRIBUTIONS OF CARS, BOATS, AIRPLANES AND OTHER VEHICLESBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH DID NOT RECEIVE ANY CONTRIBUTIONS OF CARS, BOATS, AIRPLANES OR OTHER VEHICLES AND AS SUCH, WAS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 1098-C.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE FOLLOWING BIDP OFFICERS, DIRECTOR/TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES HAVE BUSINESS OR FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS: -CLARK HINKLEY AND SHAWN DAHLEN -- BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP -MICHAEL BABINI AND WALTER STANWOOD -- BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP -CYNTHIA STIGLETZ AND DAVID DELANEY -- BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP -SHAWN DAHLEN AND JOHN CARNUCCIO - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP AS NOTED IN VARIOUS NARRATIVE DISCLOSURES WHICH SUPPORT THIS FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES, CAREGROUP, INC. (CAREGROUP) IS A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. CAREGROUP'S PURPOSE IS TO OVERSEE THE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING OF THE AFFILIATED ENTITIES WHICH MAKE UP THE CAREGROUP SYSTEM. CAREGROUP SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER AND A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER). BIDMC IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH, INC. (BID-PLYMOUTH) AND JORDAN HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. (JHSI), BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM, INC. (BIDN), MEDICAL CARE OF BOSTON MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, D/B/A AFFILIATED PHYSICIANS GROUP (APG) AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON, INC. (BID-MILTON). IN ADDITION, HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (HMFP) IS THE DEDICATED PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OF THE MEDICAL CENTER AND AN ENTITY INTEGRALLY RELATED TO HELPING THE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS AFFILIATES ACCOMPLISH THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. CAREGROUP ALSO SERVES AS THE SOLE MEMBER AND A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (NEBH) AND MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL (MAH), WHICH IN TURN SERVE AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES (NEBMA) AND MOUNT AUBURN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (MAPS), RESPECTIVELY. EACH OF THE ENTITIES LISTED IN THIS PARAGRAPH MAY, IN TURN, SERVE AS MEMBER OF ADDITIONAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE CAREGROUP NETWORK OF AFFILIATES. TWO OR MORE OF THE PERSONS LISTED IN THIS FORM 990 PART VII HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH EACH OTHER BY VIRTUE OF SITTING ON ONE OR BOARDS OF DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES OR BY SERVING IN AN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE OR MORE ENTITIES WITHIN THE CAREGROUP NETWORK OF AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS. ADDITIONAL DETAIL IS PROVIDED IN THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO THIS FORM 990 SCHEDULE J.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC OR MEDICAL CENTER) IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. BIDMC, A FLAGSHIP TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, IS KNOWN FOR ITS EXEMPLARY PATIENT CARE, CONDUCTING "LEADING EDGE" CLINICAL AND BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. BIDMC IS A HOSPITAL EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) OF 1986 AS AMENDED, AND ACTING THROUGH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH, INC. (BID-PLYMOUTH OR HOSPITAL).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7APURSUANT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF BID-PLYMOUTH, THE MEDICAL CENTER AS SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE HOSPITAL (THE MEMBER) HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT THREE OF THE HOSPITAL'S MAXIMUM OF TWENTY ELECTED VOTING DIRECTORS AND TWO EX-OFFICIO VOTING DIRECTORS. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS ARE NOMINATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBER FOR APPROVAL. A DIRECTOR MAY BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE BY THE MEMBER, EITHER WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. THE MEMBER SHALL FILL ANY BOARD VACANCIES WITH PERSONS NOMINATED BY THE BOARD, UNLESS THE VACANCY IS CREATED BY THE DEPARTURE OF A MEMBER-APPOINTED DIRECTOR, IN WHICH CASE THE MEMBER MAY ELECT A PERSON NOT NOMINATED BY THE BOARD. ADDITIONALLY, THE MEDICAL CENTER AS SOLE MEMBER HAS THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: 1.THE MEMBER SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING RESERVED POWERS WHICH IT MAY EXERCISE ON ITS OWN INITIATIVE UPON A TWO-THIRDS (2/3) VOTE OF ITS DIRECTORS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WITH OR WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HOSPITAL, OR UPON A MAJORITY VOTE OF ITS DIRECTORS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN THE EVENT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HOSPITAL HAS RECOMMENDED ANY OF THE LISTED ACTIONS: A.REMOVE A MEMBER OF THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS; B.ESTABLISH OR MODIFY THE COMPENSATION OF, AND/OR APPOINT OR REMOVE THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE HOSPITAL UPON PRIOR CONSULTATION WITH THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS; C.AMEND THE HOSPITAL'S BYLAWS OR ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION; D.CAUSE THE HOSPITAL TO ENTER INTO: (I)MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS, OTHER PAYER AGREEMENTS, EXCLUSIVE CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS-NOT-TO-COMPETE, OR SIMILAR ARRANGEMENTS (II)CONTRACTS FOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES WITH POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT MULTI-YEAR BUDGETARY IMPACT; OR (III)OTHER MULTI-YEAR SERVICE CONTRACTS WITH POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT MULTI-YEAR BUDGETARY IMPACT; E.MERGE OR OTHERWISE CONSOLIDATE THE HOSPITAL WITH ANOTHER ENTITY; F.DISPOSE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE HOSPITAL'S PROPERTY AND ASSETS OR DISPOSE OF ANY HOSPITAL SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS; G.CREATE OR ACQUIRE A HOSPITAL SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATED CORPORATION; H.DISCONTINUE OR INSTITUTE A CLINICAL DEPARTMENT OR DEPARTMENTS OR PROGRAMS, WHICH COULD REASONABLY BE ANTICIPATED TO MATERIALLY AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL STATUS OR ITS ABILITY TO CONTINUE TO CONDUCT ITS BUSINESS; I.TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE, TAKE SUCH ACTIONS TO CAUSE ASSETS OF THE HOSPITAL TO BE TRANSFERRED, OTHER THAN IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF CONDUCT OF HOSPITAL BUSINESS, TO THE MEMBER TO ADVANCE THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE MEMBER OR THE HOSPITAL; AND J.TO DISSOLVE THE HOSPITAL TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B2.IN ADDITION, THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS OF THE HOSPITAL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REQUIRE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE MEMBER: A.ANY ACTION LISTED AS A MEMBER RESERVED POWER IN THE BYLAWS; B.APPROVAL OF THE HOSPITAL'S STRATEGIC, FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL PLANS; C.APPROVAL OF THE HOSPITAL'S ANNUAL OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS; D.CAPITAL EXPENDITURES BEYOND THE APPROVED CAPITAL BUDGET; E.THE BORROWING OF, OR INCURRENCE OF DEBT F.THE APPOINTMENT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND APPROVAL OF THE INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL AUDITS; G.ENTRY INTO MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS, EXCLUSIVE CONTRACTS AND OTHER MULTI-YEAR MATERIAL CONTRACTS; H.ENTRY INTO ANY PARTNERSHIP/AFFILIATION ARRANGEMENTS OR JOINT VENTURE PROPOSALS; I.THE CREATION, ACQUISITION OR DISPOSAL OF ANY SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATED CORPORATION; J.THE ADDITION OR ELIMINATION OF ANY CLINICAL DEPARTMENTS OR PROGRAMS; AND K.AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS OR ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION OF THE HOSPITAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990, RELATED SCHEDULES AND REQUIRED DISCLOSURES (RETURN), THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY BID-PLYMOUTH'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE TAX DIRECTOR OF CAREGROUP, AND THE RETURN IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY DELOITTE TAX, LLP. AS NOTED IN THIS RETURN, CAREGROUP IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER WHICH IS, IN TURN, THE SOLE MEMBER OF BID-PLYMOUTH. THE COMPLETE FORM 990, INCLUDING ALL SCHEDULES AND ATTACHMENTS, IS PRESENTED TO THE BID-PLYMOUTH BOARD COMPLIANCE, AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION. A COPY OF THE COMPLETE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BID-PLYMOUTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BID-PLYMOUTH OR HOSPITAL) HAS A WRITTEN, COMPREHENSIVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. PURSUANT TO THAT POLICY, ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF BIDP ARE ASKED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM WHICH IS DESIGNED TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF ANY BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS MAINTAINED BY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR KEY EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC) IS A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, AND IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BIDP. THE BIDMC OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE AND BUSINESS CONDUCT ADMINISTERS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE PROCESS ANNUALLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BIDP OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE AND PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POSITIVE RESPONSES TO BIDP'S COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR REVIEW AND DETERMINATION OF ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT. ANY ACTIVITY THAT REQUIRES ACTION UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SUBJECT TO ONGOING REVIEW BY BIDP. PURSUANT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WHICH COULD CREATE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE PROHIBITED WHILE OTHER TYPES OF RELATIONSHIPS ARE PERMITTED, SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH A PLAN TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE AND RECUSAL, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION IN THE MINUTES. IN ADDITION TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROCESS OUTLINED ABOVE, THE CAREGROUP TAX DEPARTMENT ISSUES AN ANNUAL TAX QUESTIONNAIRE TO ALL CURRENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE BIDP BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS WELL AS CURRENT AND FORMER BIDP OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE TAX QUESTIONNAIRE IS DESIGNED TO GATHER THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR THE HOSPITAL TO COMPLETELY AND ACCURATELY PROCESS AND COMPLETE FORM 990 SCHEDULE L, TRANSACTIONS WITH INTERESTED PERSONS AND FORM 990 PART VI QUESTION 2, FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN OFFICERS, DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BID-PLYMOUTH HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH IS COMPOSED OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE VICE PRESIDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES. THE BID-PLYMOUTH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF NURSING OFFICER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER SR. VICE PRESIDENTS AND VICE PRESIDENTS. THE BID-PLYMOUTH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSURING THAT THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PROVIDED TO THESE INDIVIDUALS IS FAIR AND REASONABLE USING CURRENT AND CREDIBLE MARKET PRACTICE INFORMATION AND THAT IT COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE LEGAL AND REGULATORY GUIDELINES. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE APPROVES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCENTIVE COMPENSATION TO THESE INDIVIDUALS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND AS SUCH, REVIEWS TOTAL COMPENSATION PROVIDED TO THESE INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY. IN SETTING COMPENSATION, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RELIED UPON WRITTEN COMPENSATION SURVEY STUDIES PRODUCED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM THAT REGULARLY ASSESSES EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MET TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF THE INDIVIDUALS DESCRIBED ABOVE AND AT THAT TIME REVIEWED THE COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM. TO ENSURE INDEPENDENCE, ONCE THE DATA WAS PRESENTED, NO BID-PLYMOUTH STAFF WAS PRESENT FOR THESE DISCUSSIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE VOTED TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS LISTED ABOVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION: BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH, INC. 275 SANDWICH STREET PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:NET ASSETS RELEASED FOR OPERATIONS 161,928. PENSION ADJUSTMENTS -4,520,411. NET TRANSFERS FROM AFFILIATES -6,330,611. UNREALIZED CHANGE IN EQUITY INTEREST -608,066.
PART XII QUESTION 2B, 2C AND 2DFINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN THIS FILING, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH (BIDP) IS A PUBLIC CHARITY AND A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED. ALSO AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, A TERTIARY CARE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER, FLAGSHIP TEACHING HOSPITAL OF HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, AN ENTITY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF BIDP. THE FINANCIAL RECORDS OF BIDP ARE AUDITED EACH YEAR AS PART OF THE BIDMC CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT PROCESS, AND FOR THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS FILING THE BOSTON, MA OFFICE OF KPMG ISSUED AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION ON THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS PROCESS IS MONITORED AND REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY BOTH THE BIDMC AND BIDP COMPLIANCE, AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEES.

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