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        <ExplanationTxt>FY 2015 CHNA IMPLEMENTATION PLAN PROGRESS: EXPANSION OF THE MEADOWS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (MRMC) CANCER CENTER: IN JANUARY 2011, MRMC OPENED A NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART 194,000 SQUARE FOOT HOSPITAL FACILITY THAT OFFERS THE LATEST MEDICAL ADVANCEMENTS FOR ENHANCING BOTH PATIENT CARE AND COMFORT AND WILL ACCOMMODATE FUTURE HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENTS. SPECIFICALLY, THE REGION HAS A NEED FOR TOTAL CANCER CARE. RESIDENTS OF VIDALIA AND SURROUNDING AREAS HAD TO DRIVE AS FAR AS 90 MILES TO RECEIVE CANCER RADIATION THERAPY. IN 2012, MRMC FINISHED PHASE ONE OF OUR NEW CANCER CENTER. A BUILDING STRUCTURE WAS FINISHED THAT HAS A LINEAR ACCELERATOR TO PROVIDE ONCOLOGY RADIATION TREATMENT. TWO PHYSICIAN OFFICES WITH A WAITING AREA ARE INCLUDED IN THE FACILITY. PHASE TWO BEGAN DECEMBER 2015 AND WILL EXPAND THE STRUCTURE TO HOUSE MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, AS WELL AS AN INFUSION CENTER TO PROVIDE CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENTS. 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THE PARTNERSHIPS CONSIST OF A REFERRAL NETWORK OF LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, EAST GEORGIA HEALTH CENTER (FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER SERVING 8 COUNTIES) AND MERCY MEDICAL CLINIC (LOCAL FREE CLINIC). THE PROVIDER NETWORK INCLUDES VIDALIA WOMENS CENTER, VIDALIA SURGICAL CENTER, MEADOWS WELLNESS CENTER, RT STANLEY RURAL HEALTH CENTER, VIDALIA REGIONAL CANCER CENTER, AND MEADOWS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. DIABETES EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CARE PROGRAM: OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM IS CREDENTIALED THROUGH THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF DIABETES EDUCATORS (AADE) AND QUALIFIED TO BILL THIRD PARTY INSURANCE WHEN AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, THE PROGRAM SERVES THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. SPECIFICALLY, THE PROGRAMS HAVE WORKED TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING. 1. SCREENINGS AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS HAVE BEEN OFFERED AT REGIONAL HEALTH FAIRS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS TO IDENTIFY AT RISK AND DIAGNOSED PATIENTS LIVING WITH DIABETES. PATIENTS WITHOUT RESOURCES FOR CARE ARE LINKED TO NEEDED SERVICES. MANY OF THE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED PEOPLE IDENTIFIED ARE REFERRED TO MERCY MEDICAL CLINIC, EAST GEORGIA HEALTH CENTER OR RT STANLEY RURAL HEALTH CENTER. 2. OUR DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION PROGRAM (DSME) IS OFFERED AT DIFFERENT SITES DEPENDING ON INSURANCE COVERAGE AND PATIENT NEEDS. THESE SITES ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE FOLLOWING FACILITIES: - MEADOWS WELLNESS CENTER: INSURED PATIENTS WHICH INCLUDE PRIVATE AND MEDICARE PATIENTS THAT ARE REFERRED BY REGIONAL PROVIDERS. - RT STANLEY: INSURED MEDICAID AND PRIVATE PAY. PATIENTS ARE SCHEDULED TO COME INTO THE RURAL HEALTH CLINIC FOR EDUCATION AND THEN AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE (APRN) PROVIDES A CLINIC ASSESSMENT AND ADDRESSES TREATMENT NEEDS. (MOST OF THE TIME THESE PATIENTS ARE SEEN FOR ANY CLINICAL ISSUE NEEDED IN ADDITION TO THE DIABETES ASSESSMENT/CARE). - MERCY CLINIC: UNINSURED PATIENTS LIVING WITH DIABETES. THE GOAL IS TO SEE THESE PATIENTS FOR A COMBINED EDUCATION SESSION AND A MEDICAL VISIT TO HELP THEM DECREASE COSTS OF TRAVEL AND NEED FOR MULTIPLE VISITS BACK TO THE CLINIC. ACCESS TO NEEDED PREVENTION EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE LOWERS THEIR NEED TO UTILIZE OUR HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR SERVICES. IN 2015, OUR COMMUNITY DIABETES PROGRAM SERVED PATIENTS LIVING WITH DIABETES FROM TOOMBS, MONTGOMERY, TREUTLEN, APPLING, JEFF DAVIS, EMANUEL, PIERCE, LAURENS, TELFAIR, TATTNALL, DODGE AND JOHNSON COUNTIES. A TOTAL OF 148 PATIENTS WERE SERVED. COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE AWARENESS ABOUT DIABETES PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT WERE PROVIDED AS FOLLOWS: 1. HEALTHY LIFESTYLE OUTREACH CLASSES (4) OFFERED 2. AADE REGIONAL MEETING ATTENDANCE (3) 3. CABBAGE PATCH PRENATAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (4) 4. TOOMBS COUNTY EMPLOYEE HEALTH FAIR 5. SOUTHEAST GEORGIA RURAL COMMUNITY NETWORK MEETINGS (4) 6. HEALTH CARE PROVIDER LUNCH AND LEARNS (2) 7. MEADOWS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEE HEALTH FAIR 8. MEDICAL MERCER STUDENTS MEETING 9. SOUTHEASTERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE HEALTH FAIR 10. ROTARY CLUB PRESENTATION TELEHEALTH EQUIPMENT WILL BE FUNDED THROUGH GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION PROGRAM IN JANUARY 2016. WE WILL EXPAND ACCESS TO DSME TO PATIENTS THAT DESIRE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR DIABETES EDUCATION IN THREE PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICTS ACROSS THE STATE OF GEORGIA. THE PROGRAM WILL START AS A PILOT PROJECT AND RUN FOR 12 WEEKS TO ASSESS UTILIZATION AND PARTICIPANT OUTCOMES. THIS IS THE FIRST PRIVATE/PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION. COMMUNITY LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION CLASSES: THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIFESTYLES PROGRAM IS OFFERED FREE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE TOOMBS AND SURROUNDING AREA. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE THAT ARE STRUGGLING WITH BEING OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE TO BECOME MORE ACTIVE AND DECREASE AT LEAST 7% OF BODY FAT. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATION SUPPORT USING THE NATIONAL DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM CURRICULUM; IT HAS BEEN OFFERED IN VARIED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS SUCH AS CHURCHES, RECREATION DEPARTMENTS, THE MEADOWS WELLNESS CENTER AND THE MERCY MEDICAL CLINIC. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE IN HEALTHY LIFESTYLE ACTIVITIES FOR A 12-MONTH COMMITMENT. CABBAGE PATCH PRENATAL EDUCATION PROGRAM: MRMC PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY PRENATAL EDUCATION PROGRAM KNOWN AS CABBAGE PATCH: GROWING HEALTHY PREGNANCIES AND BABIES. THE PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2011 AS AN OUTREACH EFFORT TO IMPROVE HEALTH EDUCATION NEEDS FOR THE WOMEN RECEIVING PRENATAL CARE AT THE VIDALIA WOMENS CENTER AND TOOMBS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. OUR WOMENS CENTER OBSTETRICIANS OBSERVED A HIGH PATIENT CALL RATE CONCERNING BASIC PRENATAL CARE CONCERNS AND BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT NEEDS. A COMMUNITY CLASS TO ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS WAS REQUESTED. CLASSES INITIATED AT OUR MEADOWS WELLNESS CENTER AND THE TOOMBS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF MRMC. ATTENDANCE HAS NOW INCREASED FROM 48 PARTICIPANTS TO 90 PER YEAR AND PARTICIPANTS COME FROM A 12 COUNTY RADIUS. PRE/POST TEST PROGRAM EVALUATIONS DEMONSTRATED THAT 96% OF PARTICIPANTS INCREASED KNOWLEDGE AND PARTICIPANTS INDICATED A 98% SATISFACTION WITH THE PROGRAM OFFERINGS. PARTICIPANTS THAT ENROLLED IN THE PROGRAM REVEALED A 64% BREASTFEEDING INITIATION AND 19% CONTINUED TO BREASTFEED AT 8 WEEKS POST-PARTUM. IN ADDITION TO THE COMPREHENSIVE CABBAGE PATCH PROGRAM, MRMC OFFERS FREE CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES WITHIN THE HOSPITAL. THE PROGRAM CURRICULUM IS SPECIFIC TO PREPARING WOMEN AND THEIR PARTNERS FOR THE CHILDBIRTH EXPERIENCE. MOTHERS UTILIZING MENTORING SUPPORT (MUMS): THE MUMS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP HIGH-RISK PREGNANT WOMEN IN TOOMBS, TATTNALL, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HAVE HEALTHY OUTCOMES. 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        <ExplanationTxt>ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REDUCED BY AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. IN EVALUATING THE COLLECTABILITY OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, THE ALLIANCE ANALYZES ITS PAST HISTORY AND IDENTIFIES TRENDS FOR EACH OF ITS MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ESTIMATE THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS. MANAGEMENT REGULARLY REVIEWS DATA ABOUT THESE MAJOR PAYOR SOURCES OF REVENUE IN EVALUATING THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SERVICES PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO HAVE THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE, THE ALLIANCE ANALYZES CONTRACTUALLY DUE AMOUNTS AND PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS AND A PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS, IF NECESSARY (FOR EXAMPLE, FOR EXPECTED UNCOLLECTIBLE DEDUCTIBLES AND COPAYMENTS ON ACCOUNTS FOR WHICH THE THIRD- PARTY PAYOR HAS NOT YET PAID, OR FOR PAYORS WHO ARE KNOWN TO BE HAVING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES THAT MAKE THE REALIZATION OF AMOUNTS DUE UNLIKELY). FOR RECEIVABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SELF-PAY PATIENTS (WHICH INCLUDES BOTH PATIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE AND PATIENTS WITH DEDUCTIBLE AND COPAYMENT BALANCES DUE FOR WHICH THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE EXISTS FOR PART OF THE BILL), THE ALLIANCE RECORDS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS IN THE PERIOD OF SERVICE ON THE BASIS OF ITS PAST EXPERIENCE, WHICH INDICATES THAT MANY PATIENTS ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PAY THE PORTION OF THEIR BILL FOR WHICH THEY ARE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE STANDARD RATES (OR THE DISCOUNTED RATES IF NEGOTIATED) AND THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY COLLECTED AFTER ALL REASONABLE COLLECTION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN EXHAUSTED IS CHARGED OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS. THE ALLIANCE'S ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS FOR SELF-PAY PATIENTS WAS 100% AND 99% OF SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AT JUNE 30, 2015 AND 2014. IN ADDITION, THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE INCREASED APPROXIMATELY 7,193,000 FROM APPROXIMATELY 22,215,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO APPROXIMATELY 29,408,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015. IN FISCAL YEAR 2015, THE ALLIANCE REVISED THE CHARITY CARE POLICY BY PLACING A LIMIT ON THE AMOUNT OF CHARITY AND INDIGENT CHARGES THAT WILL BE WRITTEN OFF. THE CAP IS ESTIMATED AT 3% OF THE AVERAGE MONTHLY REVENUE AND IS LIMITED BY DEPARTMENT. ONCE THE MONTHLY LIMIT IS REACHED, ONLY EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE ACCEPTED AS CHARITY/INDIGENT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING MONTH. ONCE A NEW MONTH BEGINS, CHARITY/INDIGENT SERVICES ARE ADMINISTERED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVE BASIS. IN NOVEMBER 2013, THE ALLIANCE CHANGED THEIR UNINSURED DISCOUNT POLICY TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH IRS REGULATION 501(R). SELF-PAY ACCOUNTS ARE NOW DISCOUNTED UPON BILLING USING MEDICARE PAYMENT ESTIMATES. DUE TO AN INCREASE IN PHYSICIAN PRACTICES AND AN OVERALL INCREASE IN VOLUME, PROGRAM AND COMMERCIAL ALLOWANCE INCREASED APPROXIMATELY 2,744,000 FROM APPROXIMATELY 56,473,000 IN FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO APPROXIMATELY 59,217,000 IN FISCAL YEAR 2015. THE ALLIANCE REFERS TO MEADOWS HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE, INC., THE PARENT ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8 - MEDICARE EXPLANATION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS ARE COMPUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH COST REPORTING METHODOLOGIES UTILIZED ON THE MEDICARE COST REPORT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH RELATED REGULATIONS. INDIRECT COSTS ARE ALLOCATED TO DIRECT SERVICE AREAS USING THE MOST APPROPRIATE STATISTICAL BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B - COLLECTION PRACTICES EXPLANATION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION WRITES OFF PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE BALANCES FOR PATIENTS QUALIFYING FOR CHARITY CARE OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND DOES NOT MAKE FURTHER COLLECTION EFFORTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2 - NEEDS ASSESSMENT</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MRMC PERFORMS ROUTINE PHYSICIAN AND PATIENT NEEDS ASSESSMENTS AND, SIMILARLY, WITH HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENTS AND THROUGH AN ANALYSIS OF REASONS FOR PATIENT TRANSFERS TO OTHER FACILITIES. IN 2013, MRMC, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND STATE FUNDING, CONDUCTED ITS FIRST FORMAL COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3 - PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MRMC HAS CLEARLY WRITTEN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICIES THROUGH THE BUSINESS OFFICE. SIGNS ARE PROMINENTLY POSTED ON THE AVAILABILITY OF FREE AND FINANCIAL AID. PATIENT EDUCATION ON MRMC'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED DURING REGISTRATION AND THROUGH VISITS BY FINANCIAL COUNSELORS FOR PATIENTS THAT STRESS CONCERN IN MEETING THE FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS FOR THEIR SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4 - COMMUNITY INFORMATION</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MRMC SERVES THE VIDALIA, TOOMBS COUNTY REGION, A RURAL SOUTHEAST GEORGIA COMMUNITY. THE PATIENT MIX BASED ON REVENUES IS APPROXIMATELY 60% MEDICARE/MEDICAID, 28% OTHER THIRD PARTY AND 12% SELF PAY WITH AN INCREASING POPULATION APPLYING AND QUALIFYING AS CHARITY AND INDIGENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 5 - PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MRMC AND ALL ITS VOLUNTEER BOARDS ARE COMPOSED OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH DIVERSE PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE BACKGROUNDS. OUR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT HAS 24/7 PHYSICIAN COVERAGE AND IS OPEN TO ALL PERSONS, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. MRMC REINVESTS ALL OF ITS SURPLUS FUNDS FROM ITS OPERATING AND INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE, EXPAND AND REPLACE EXISTING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, INVEST IN TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS, SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS AND ADVANCE MEDICAL TRAINING, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 6 - AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEADOWS HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE, INC. (ALLIANCE), A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, IS THE HOLDING CORPORATION ESTABLISHED AND VESTED WITH PRIMARY ORGANIZATIONAL AUTHORITY OVER AFFILIATE CORPORATIONS, INCLUDING MEADOWS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.(MRMC), MEADOWS HEALTHCARE RESOURCES, INC. (RESOURCES), SOUTHEAST REGIONAL PRIMARY CARE CORPORATION, INC. (SRPCC) AND MEADOWS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION (MHF). MRMC, A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, IS THE CORPORATION WHICH OPERATES A LICENSED 57-BED GENERAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL, AND R. T. STANLEY HEALTH CENTER, A RURAL HEALTH CENTER. RESOURCES, A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, WAS ORIGINALLY CREATED FOR FUTURE RELATED BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. SRPCC, A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, WAS CREATED BY THE ALLIANCE. THE CORPORATION OPERATES VARIOUS PHYSICIAN PRACTICES IN TOOMBS COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. MHF, A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY, WAS ESTABLISHED TO RAISE FUNDS OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, MEDICAL EDUCATION, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES AT OR IN CONNECTION WITH MRMC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 7 - STATE FILING OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART II - GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS MRMC AGREED TO PAY THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF A PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR THE COLLEGE TO IMPLEMENT A RN PROGRAM. MRMC RECEIVES QUARTERLY INVOICES FROM THE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR'S SALARY AND BENEFITS. PART III - GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS ON NOVEMBER 5, 2013, THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AUTHORIZED AN EDUCATION BENEFIT FOR JAMES ALAN KENT, CEO, IN THE AMOUNT OF 30,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS. THIS AMOUNT IS REPORTED IN HIS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE J, PART III</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN MEADOWS HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE, INC. ("ALLIANCE"), THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, MAINTAINS A 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN TO WHICH THE ALLIANCE WILL CONTRIBUTE FOR HIGHLY COMPENSATED MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES. THE ALLIANCE CONTRIBUTES AN AMOUNT THAT IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD, WHICH IS AT MINIMUM 14% AND AT MAXIMUM 18%. ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE PLAN. ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES VEST IN ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ON THE VESTING DATE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE HAS REMAINED IN CONTINUOUS EMPLOYMENT IN THE SAME POSITION WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE PLAN. BONUS/INCENTIVE YAFFE AND COMPANY, INC. A THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT, PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR THE CEO'S BONUS/INCENTIVE COMPENSATION. THE CEO MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THIS COMMITTEE FOR THE CFO'S BONUS/INCENTIVE COMPENSATION BASED ON SET GOALS AND OTHER FACTORS. THE CFO IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A 15% BONUS OF HIS BASE PAY. OTHER EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR BONUS/INCENTIVE PAYMENTS. THESE PAYMENTS ARE RELIANT ON VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONAL AND PERSONAL GOALS ESTABLISHED BY THE GOVERNING BODY. WHETHER A BONUS/INCENTIVE PAYMENT IS AWARDED IS DEPENDENT UPON THE NET PROFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>MEADOWS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (MRMC) OPERATES A LICENSED 57-BED GENERAL ACUTE HOSPITAL WHICH IS OWNED BY THE TOOMBS COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (AUTHORITY). THE AUTHORITY IS AN INSTRUMENT OF TOOMBS COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND IS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION AS A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. MRMC OPERATES THE HOSPITAL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AUTHORITY UNDER A LEASE AGREEMENT. MRMC OPERATES THE HOSPITAL SO AS TO ASSURE THE CONTINUED PROVISION OF ADEQUATE HOSPITAL FACILITIES AND HEALTH CARE TO THE VIDALIA AND TOOMBS COUNTY COMMUNITIES SERVED BY THE HOSPITAL. MRMC IS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE VIDALIA AND TOOMBS COUNTY REGION. ITS GOVERNING BODY IS COMPOSED OF PROMINENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. MEDICAL STAFF PRIVILEGES ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS IN THE AREA, CONSISTENT WITH THE SIZE AND NATURE OF THE HOSPITAL'S FACILITIES. MRMC OPERATES A FULL-TIME EMERGENCY ROOM, AND NO ONE REQUIRING EMERGENCY CARE IS DENIED TREATMENT. MRMC ALSO PROVIDES TREATMENT, WITHOUT COMPENSATION, TO INDIGENT PATIENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MEADOWS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE, INC. (ALLIANCE), THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, HAS THE SOLE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT THE TRUSTEES OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S BOARD AND PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ALLIANCE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, HAS THE SOLE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT THE TRUSTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD AS WELL AS THE POWER TO APPOINT PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ALLIANCE BOARD HAS THE FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND APPROVE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURES OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND TO EXERCISE SUCH OTHER SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OVER THE AFFAIRS AND PROPERTY OF THE ENTITY AS DEEMED NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE TO ENSURE THE TAX EXEMPT FUNCTIONS OF THE CORPORATION ARE CARRIED OUT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 AND ALL RELATED SCHEDULES WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE THE ACTUAL FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S WEB PORTAL FOR THEIR REVIEW. PRIOR TO FILING, THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO WILL REVIEW THE RETURN FOR FINANCIAL AND DISCLOSURE ACCURACY, AND WILL RESPOND TO QUESTIONS FROM BOARD MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ALL MEMBERS OF THE HOSPITAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ANNUALLY COMPLETE A WRITTEN POLICY OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THESE ARE KEPT AT THE OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FOR THE CEO. ANNUAL STATEMENTS ARE TYPICALLY DONE IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY. THE CEO AND GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE HOSPITAL MONITOR CONFLICTS, ATTEND EACH BOARD MEETING, AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ADDRESSING KNOWN CONFLICTS, AND REQUESTING TRUSTEE MEMBERS TO REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON DECLARED CONFLICTS. FOR SUBSTANTIAL CONFLICTS, THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED NOT TO DELIBERATE, TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING, AND ARE REQUESTED TO REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM THE DISCUSSIONS OF THE MATTER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SETS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ENGAGES A THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT, YAFFE AND COMPANY, INC., TO RESEARCH EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE THEN REVIEWS YAFFE'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND MAKES COMPENSATION DECISIONS, USUALLY USING THE 60TH PERCENTILE OF YAFFE'S COMPENSATION RANGES. THIS DETERMINATION PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2015.</ExplanationTxt>
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