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IT OFFERS A FULL CONTINUUM OF EMERGENCY, MEDICAL, SURGICAL, REHABILITATIVE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES. TOP PROGRAMS INCLUDE CANCER SERVICES, CARDIOLOGY, GENERAL SURGERY, GASTROENTEROLOGY, IMAGING, NEUROLOGY, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, ORTHOPEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PULMONOLOGY AND REHABILITATION SERVICES. THE HOSPITAL ALSO HAS A CERTIFIED PRIMARY STROKE CENTER THAT HAS GOLD PLUS LEVEL DISTINCTION FROM THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND AMERICAN STROKE ASSOCIATION - THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN REGION CERTIFIED AT THAT LEVEL. OUR COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE CONTINUED DURING THE YEAR. FOR EXAMPLE, HCMH EARNED "MOST WIRED" HOSPITAL STATUS AS ONE OF THE NATION'S HEALTH LEADERS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ALSO ACHIEVED STAGE 6 OF 7 FOR ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD ADOPTION ACCORDING TO THE HEALTHCARE INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SOCIETY (HIMSS) PUTTING HCMH IN THE TOP 22 PERCENT OF ALL U.S. HOSPITALS IN THAT CATEGORY. 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IT ALSO HELPS TO ELIMINATE IDENTITY THEFT AT THE POINT OF SERVICE.FISCAL YEAR 2015 HIGHLIGHTS:DURING THE YEAR, HCMH HANDLED MORE THAN 29,300 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS; 17,131 HOME HEALTH VISITS; AND MORE THAN 99,000 PATIENT VISITS TO ITS MEDICAL GROUP PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE PRACTICES. THE HOSPITAL ALSO HANDLED MORE THAN 50,000 OUTPATIENT IMAGING VISITS; 7,888 RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROCEDURES AND MORE THAN 4,300 INPATIENT ADMISSIONS. EXPANDING ACCESS TO PRIMARY, SPECIALTY AND HOME HEALTH CARE:TO HELP PATIENTS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO GET BETTER AND STAY HEALTHY, HCMH EXPANDED ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE BY OPENING AN EXPRESS CARE FACILITY IN ELKIN, NC, AND AN URGENT CARE CLINIC IN JONESVILLE, NC THAT INCLUDES X-RAY AND LABORATORY SERVICES. THE JONESVILLE FACILITY ALSO PROVIDES OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES AND HAS A MEETING ROOM AVAILABLE TO COMMUNITY GROUPS FOR THEIR USE. 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        <ExplanationTxt>HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROVIDES ALL LOCAL SCHOOLS WITH FREE HAND SANITIZERS WITH FLU PREVENTION BROCHURES EVERY FALL AND SUNCREEN WITH MELANOMA AWARENESS BROCHURES EVERY SPRING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HCMH MAKES EVERY EFFORT TO EVALUATE PATIENTS PRIOR TO PLACEMENT WITH A COLLECTIONS AGENCY TO SEE IF THEY ARE QUALIFIED FOR MEDICAID OR HOSPITAL CHARITY CARE. WE HAVE AN IN-HOUSE EMPLOYEE DESIGNATED TO ASSISTING PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID AND/OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. AT THE POINT OF THE PATIENT NOT BEING ELIGIBLE AND FAILURE TO RESPOND FOR OUR PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS, THE ACCOUNT IS PLACED WITH A COLLECTION AGENCY AND THE AGENCY MAKES AN EFFORT FOR 30 DAYS PRIOR TO PLACING ON THE CREDIT SCORE, TO OBTAIN PAYMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION TRACKS THE RESULTS OF HEALTH SCREENINGS PROVIDED THROUGH ITS QUARTERLY HEALTH FAIRS AND LOOKS FOR TRENDS. THESE SCREENINGS PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO FURTHER MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE FAIRS ARE HELD QUARTERLY AND ARE ATTENDED BY HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE OFFERED VARIOUS HEALTH SCREENINGS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUBSCRIBES TO NATIONAL AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE DATA ON REGIONAL HEALTH NEEDS. THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS OUR FOCUS HAS BEEN ON STROKE EDUCATION, WITH STROKE CERTIFICATION FOR OUR FACILITY. VARIOUS HEALTH FAIRS FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS, SUCH AS "KIDSFEST, HEARTFEST, AND SCREENINGS SPECIFICALLY HELD FOR OUR EMPLOYEES. WE SPONSER SUPPORT GROUPS, LUNCH AND LEARN SESSIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY ALSOTHE ORGANIZATION TRACKS THE RESULTS OF HEALTH SCREENINGS PROVIDED THROUGH ITS QUARTERLY HEALTH FAIRS AND LOOKS FOR TRENDS. THESE SCREENINGS PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO FURTHER MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE FAIRS ARE HELD QUARTERLY AND ARE ATTENDED BY HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE OFFERED VARIOUS HEALTH SCREENINGS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUBSCRIBES TO NATIONAL AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE DATA ON REGIONAL HEALTH NEEDS. THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS OUR FOCUS HAS BEEN ON STROKE EDUCATION, WITH STROKE CERTIFICATION FOR OUR FACILITY. VARIOUS HEALTH FAIRS FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS, SUCH AS "KIDSFEST, HEARTFEST, AND SCREENINGS SPECIFICALLY HELD FOR OUR EMPLOYEES. ALSO, WE SPONSER SUPPORT GROUPS, LUNCH AND LEARN SESSIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA OF THE HOSPITAL INCLUDES NINE ZIP CODES--ROUGHLY A FIFTEEN MILE DIAMETER AROUND ELKIN, NC. THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA INCLUDES AN ADDITIONAL FIVE ZIP CODES WIDENING THE DIAMETER TO THIRTY MILES AROUND ELKIN. BOTH OF THESE MARKETS INCLUDE PART, BUT NOT ALL, OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES OF WILKES, ALLEGHANY, YADKIN, AND SURRY. SOUTHERN VIRGINIA COUNTIES OF GRAYSON, PATRICK, AND CARROLL ARE ALSO INCLUDED. THESE AREAS HAVE BEEN SEVERELY AFFECTED BY THE ECONOMIC CLIMATE OF THE PAST YEAR. THE AREA CURRENTLY HAS AN UNEMPLOYMENT PERCENTAGE OF 12.7%. DOBSON, NC, WHICH IS IN THE CENTER OF SURRY COUNTY, IS A FEDERALLY DESIGNATED MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA. HUGH CHATHAM IS THE ONLY HOSPITAL IN THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD, THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN AND ONE (1) OR MORE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS WHO WILL BE NOMINATED BY THE CHAIRMAN FOR THE ELECTION BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. WHEN THE BOARD IS NOT IN SESSION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD TO TRANSACT ALL REGULAR BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION, SUBJECT TO ANY PRIOR LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY THE BOARD OR BY STATUTE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL ALSO ANNUALLY REVIEW THE PERFORMANCE, COMPENSATION AND TERMS OF EMPLOYEMENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD CONCERNING COMPENSATION AND TERMS OF THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE HOSPITAL ENTERED INTO A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT IN JUNE 2006 WITH ALLIANT, AN UNRELATED CORPORATION WHEREBY THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY WILL PERFORM MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION SERVICES ON A DAY-TO-DAY BASIS AND PROVIDE A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE AGREEMENT CALLS FOR A BASE MANAGEMENT FEE OF APPROXIMATELY $220,000 IN THE FIRST YEAR WITH ANNUAL INCREASES TO APPROXIMATE THE INCREASE IN CONSUMER PRICE INDEX. IN ADDITION TO THE ANNUAL FEE, THE HOSPITAL IS REQUIRED TO PAY THE SALARIES, BONUSES AGREED UPON BY THE BOARD, AND ALL FRINGE BENEFITS OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY'S KEY PERSONNEL WHO PERFORM THE ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH SUPERVISION AND ASSISTANCE BY MANAGEMENT. UPON COMPLETION, THE RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE RETURN WAS THEN PRESENTED AT A SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ACCOUNTING FIRM, AND EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD WAS PROVIDED A COPY FOR DISCUSSION AND QUESTIONS. FOLLOWING THE MEETING AND A PERIOD OF TIME FOR COMMENT, THE RETURN WAS FILED WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUALLY, ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS ARE PRESENTED WITH THE GOVERNANCE POLICIES CONCERNING THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. UPON REVIEW AND DISCUSSION CONCERNING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE ORGANIZATION, ITS AFFILIATES, OR AMONGST EACH OTHER, THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THE POLICY STATEMENT TO THE ADMINISTRATION. THESE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND ARE PRESENTED TO THE AUDITORS DURING THE ANNUAL AUDIT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A REPRESENTATIVE FROM ALLIANT, THE OUTSIDE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, MEETS WITH THE BOARD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE SALARIES FOR THE CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS. THE SALARIES OF THE TOP EXECUTIVE AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT ARE DETERMINED IN THE CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS. A REVIEW OF ALL SALARIES, TOP TO BOTTOM, WAS DONE THROUGH THE ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PHOTOCOPIES OF THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PHOTOCOPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,330,907. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,309,003. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,639,910. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,741,334. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 325,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,066,334. MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,277,576. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,277,576. CENTRALIZED BILLING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 778,953. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 778,953. OTHER FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 450,221. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 201,017. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 651,238.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>CHANGE IN VALUE OF SWAP AGREEMENT -2,444,923. RECOGNIZED LOSSES ON IMPAIRMENTS -4,139,274. JV INCOME FROM ACCOUNT WITH SWAP 282,901.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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