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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 3: AS PART OF WNC HEALTHY IMPACT, A REGIONAL DATA WORKGROUP OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HOSPITAL REPRESENTATIVES AND REGIONAL PARTNERS, WITH SUPPORT FROM THE CONSULTING TEAM, MADE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE STEERING COMMITTEE ON THE DATA APPROACH AND CONTENT USED TO HELP INFORM REGIONAL DATA COLLECTION. THE CORE REGIONAL DATASET WAS INFORMED BY STAKEHOLDER DATA NEEDS, GUIDELINES, AND REQUIREMENTS. FROM DATA COLLECTED AS PART OF THIS CORE DATASET, THE CONSULTING TEAM COMPILED SECONDARY (EXISTING) DATA AND NEW SURVEY FINDINGS FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE 16-COUNTY REGION. THIS ASSESSMENT INCLUDES DATA INTEGRATED FROM THE SECONDARY DATA EFFORTS AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY HEALTH SURVEY FOR OUR COUNTY.IN THE RANDOM-SAMPLE SURVEY THAT WAS ADMINISTERED IN OUR COUNTY AS PART OF THIS COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT, 200 COMMUNITY MEMBERS COMPLETED A QUESTIONNAIRE REGARDING THEIR HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, INTERACTIONS WITH CLINICAL CARE SERVICES, SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN HEALTH-RELATED POLICIES, AND FACTORS THAT IMPACT THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. IN ADDITION, IN OUR COUNTY, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PARTNERS ACTED AS THE CHA TEAM AND WERE INVOLVED IN LOCAL DATA INTERPRETATION AND PRIORITY SETTING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 4: REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP:BLUE RIDGE'S COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT EFFORT IS ALSO SUPPORTED BY A COMPREHENSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER REGIONAL HOSPITALS AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS. THIS INITIATIVE, KNOWN AS WNC HEALTHY IMPACT, REPRESENTS 16 COUNTIES ACROSS THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA REGION WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH. INFORMATION ABOUT THIS INNOVATIVE REGIONAL COLLABORATION, COUNTY-WIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, AND OVERALL REGIONAL FINDINGS, ARE MADE WIDELY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT WWW.WNCHEALTHYIMPACT.COM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5D: THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT CAN BE VIEWED AT WWW.WNCHEALTHYIMPACT.COM BY NAVIGATING TO "LOCAL STORIES" AND THEN TO "MITCHELL". THIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND WITHIN THE MISSION HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.MISSION-HEALTH.ORG/ABOUT-US/VISION-VALUES/COMMUNITY-BENEFIT/COMMUNITY-HEALTH-NEEDS-ASSESSMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 12I: IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER ITEMS LISTED, BLUE RIDGE'S POLICY CONTAINS A CATASTROPHIC PROVISION DISCOUNT WHEREIN PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY UNDER OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY WILL NOT OWE MORE THAN 15% OF THEIR ANNUAL INCOME.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 14G: SEE PART VI, LINE 3: THE BLUE RIDGE HOSPITAL PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PATIENTS REGARDING THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY BY DIRECTING PATIENTS TO A PATIENT BILLING REPRESENTATIVE OR BY DIRECTING PATIENTS TO THE MISSION HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE (WHICH APPLY TO ALL MISSION HEALTH LOCATIONS); MESSAGES ON BILLING STATEMENTS AND IN BROCHURES PROVIDED IN THE HOSPITAL FACILITY'S EMERGENCY ROOMS; WAITING ROOMS; AND ADMISSIONS OFFICES, WAS WELL AS ON ADMISSION TO THE HOSPITAL FACILITY. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION CAN BE A COMPLICATED AND CONFUSING PROCESS TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILY AND THE PROCESS IS BETTER UNDERSTOOD WHEN THE PATIENT HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS AND HAVE THE APPLICATION EXPLAINED IN PERSON. PATIENTS MAY ALSO CONTACT MISSION'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER AT (800) 848-8732 WITH ANY QUESTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 18E: BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMS THESE ACTIONS BEFORE INITIATING ANY COLLECTION ACTIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 20D: IT IS THE INTENT OF THIS POLICY THAT ALL UNINSURED PATIENTS QUALIFYING UNDER THE POLICY WILL RECEIVE A DISCOUNT EQUIVALENT TO THE DISCOUNT RECEIVED BY MEDICARE AND COMMERCIALLY INSURED PATIENTS. THIS MINIMUM DISCOUNT LEVEL FOR UNINSURED PATIENTS IS CALCULATED AT LEAST ANNUALLY BY DIVIDING THE SUM OF ALL MEDICARE AND COMMERCIAL INSURANCE PAYMENTS FOR EMERGENCY AND OTHER MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE FROM CLAIMS THAT HAVE BEEN PAID IN FULL, BY THE SUM OF THE ASSOCIATED GROSS CHARGES FOR THOSE CLAIMS.</ExplanationTxt>
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            <State>NC</State>
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            <State>NC</State>
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            <State>NC</State>
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            <State>NC</State>
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            <City>SPRUCE PINE</City>
            <State>NC</State>
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            <City>BAKERSVILLE</City>
            <State>NC</State>
            <ZIPCode>28705</ZIPCode>
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          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1>BLUE RIDGE FITNESS AND REHABILITATION CE</BusinessNameLine1>
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          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1>155 LOVE FOX ROAD</AddressLine1>
            <City>BAKERSVILLE</City>
            <State>NC</State>
            <ZIPCode>28705</ZIPCode>
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        <OthHlthCareFcltsGrp>
          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1>BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER ORTHOPAEDICS</BusinessNameLine1>
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            <AddressLine1>11728 SOUTH 226 HWY</AddressLine1>
            <City>SPRUCE PINE</City>
            <State>NC</State>
            <ZIPCode>28777</ZIPCode>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL USED THE NCHA ANDI REPORTS WHICH ARE BASED ON THE IRS GUIDELINES TO DERIVE A COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO USED IN THE CALCULATION OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE AT COST.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II, COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 55 YEARS, BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF THE REGION IT SERVES. BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PROVIDES FACILITY SPACE FOR MEETINGS AND RESOURCES THROUGH THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INCLUDING A PATIENT RESOURCE ROOM AND BI-MONTHLY LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD CLASSES. BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PROVIDES PRIVILEGES AND SPACES FOR VISITING SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS ON A REGULAR BASIS. THIS ARRANGEMENT ALLOWS COMMUNITY RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE NEEDED SPECIALTY CARE WITHOUT HAVING TO TRAVEL 50 OR MORE MILES ONE WAY. THIS SPACE IS PROVIDED AT MINIMAL COST TO THE VISITING PHYSICIANS TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE TO PATIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY. EMPLOYEES AT BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PARTICIPATE AND ARE MEMBERS OF MULTIPLE AGENCIES THAT SERVE THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS MANY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - A MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE TEAM WHO SERVES AS CHAIRMAN OF THE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND FOUNDING CHAIRMAN OF THE LOCAL PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, WORKS DILIGENTLY TO FIND OPPORTUNITIES TO BRING MORE BUSINESS &amp; JOBS TO THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY, THUS PROVIDING A GREATER LIFE POTENTIAL FOR THOSE IN NEED.WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - AS AN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY WITH EVIDENT MEDICAL SHORTAGE IN ALL AREAS OF GENERAL AND SPECIALTY HEALTH CARE, BLUE RIDGE STRIVES TO RECRUIT, OBTAIN AND RETAIN PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR MEMBERS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS COMPLETED AT THE ESTIMATED COST TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES WHICH WERE UNCOLLECTIBLE.CHARITABLE DISCOUNTS AND OTHER DISCOUNTS DECREASE NET PATIENT REVENUE AS REPORTED ON PAGE 9 OF THE CORE FORM OF THE 990. RECOVERIES OF PREVIOUS BAD DEBT WRITTEN OFF ARE NETTED AGAINST BAD DEBT EXPENSE BEFORE REDUCING TO THE COST BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT DISCLOSE THE COST OF BAD DEBT IN THE FOOTNOTES OF THE FINANCIALS; HOWEVER IT REPORTS THE COST OF BAD DEBT AS PART OF A REPORT TO THE NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION'S DATA INITIATIVE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NET BAD DEBT AGAINST PATIENT REVENUES TO ARRIVE AT "NET PATIENT REVENUE LESS PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS".</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PER THE INSTRUCTIONS, THE MEDICARE COST REPORT IS THE BASIS FOR CALCULATING THE COSTS USING COSTS RELATED TO THE REVENUE REPORTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER CHARITY CARE ARE NOTIFIED USING THE PROCESS DESCRIBED IN THE EDUCATION OF PATIENTS' ELIGIBILITY IN PART VI, ON LINE 3.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PARTICIPATES IN A COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT (CHA) EVERY THREE YEARS, WITH THE MOST RECENT ASSESSMENT COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2012.PROCESS AND PRODUCT:THE BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT WAS CONDUCTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TOE RIVER HEALTH DISTRICT, MITCHELL COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP, HEALTHY YANCEY, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THIS WRITTEN REPORT DESCRIBES: THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY DEMOGRAPHICS EXISTING HEALTH RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO NEEDS HOW DATA WAS COLLECTED IN THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS THE PRIORITY HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS AND ISSUES OF UNINSURED, LOW-INCOME, AND MINORITY GROUPS THE PROCESS FOR IDENTIFYING AND PRIORITIZING COMMUNITY NEEDS AND SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS THE PROCESS FOR CONSULTING WITH PERSONS REPRESENTING THE COMMUNITY'S INTERESTS INFORMATION GAPS THAT LIMIT THE HOSPITAL FACILITY'S ABILITY TO ASSESS THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH NEEDSSHARING OF RESULTS:DETAILED FINDINGS FOR OUR ASSESSMENT(S) WERE POSTED ON BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL WEBSITE HTTP://WWW.BLUERIDGEHOSPITAL.ORG/ABOUT-US IN SEPTEMBER 2014. THE CHNA WAS PRESENTED TO THE BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN SEPTEMBER 2014 FOR APPROVAL AND DISCUSSION. DOCUMENTATION OF THIS BOARD APPROVAL IS AVAILABLE IN THE BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOARD MINUTES FROM SEPTEMBER 2014.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PROVIDES INFORMATION TO OUR PATIENTS REGARDING HOW THEY WILL BE BILLED FOR PATIENT CARE AND ABOUT THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS OR UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY CARE POLICY IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS WE VERIFY INSURANCE INFORMATION ON EACH PATIENT. IF THERE IS NO INSURANCE, THE PATIENTS ARE ASKED A SERIES OF QUESTIONS TO DETERMINE POTENTIAL MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY. IF THE PATIENT IS DETERMINED TO HAVE POTENTIAL ELIGIBILITY THE PATIENT'S ACCOUNT INFORMATION IS FORWARDED TO OUR ONSITE DSS WORKER FOR FURTHER INQUIRIES AND POSSIBLY AN APPOINTMENT IS SCHEDULED TO COMPLETE A MEDICAID APPLICATION. IF THE PATIENT DOES NOT MEET ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, OTHER OPTIONS SUCH AS PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS AND/OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS DISCUSSED. AT THIS TIME, THE PATIENT MAY BE GIVEN A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION (CHARITY CARE) TO COMPLETE AND RETURN TO THE BUSINESS OFFICE FOR PROCESSING. AFTER THE NOTIFICATIONS AND PROCESSES REFERENCED ABOVE HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, STANDARD DEBT COLLECTION POLICIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE PORTION OF THE BILL FOR WHICH THE PATIENT IS RESPONSIBLE.IN ADDITION TO GOING THROUGH THIS PROCESS VERBALLY WITH OUR PATIENTS OUR INTERNET WEB SITE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:ABOUT YOUR BILL WE ARE HERE TO HELP. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ABOUT THE STATEMENTS YOU RECEIVE, PLEASE CALL US AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AT 800-848-8732.INSURANCE: THE FIRST STEP IS TO CHECK WITH YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY BEFORE ANY INPATIENT OR OUTPATIENT PROCEDURES TO BE SURE THAT YOU HAVE MET THEIR REQUIREMENTS, SUCH AS A REFERRAL FROM A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN. ALSO BE SURE TO ASK YOUR INSURANCE PROVIDER ABOUT ANY DEDUCTIBLES OR CO-PAYS THAT MAY BE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL WILL FILE A CLAIM WITH YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY, BUT DEDUCTIBLES AND CO-PAYS MUST BE PAID AT THE TIME OF SERVICE.UNINSURED:IF YOU DO NOT HAVE INSURANCE THEN YOU MUST PAY 'UP FRONT' AT THE TIME OF THE VISIT. HOWEVER, PLEASE DO NOT LET THIS STOP YOU FROM SEEKING THE MEDICAL CARE YOU NEED. IF YOU CAN'T PAY YOUR BILL DUE TO LACK OF INSURANCE OR LIMITED INCOME, A PATIENT REPRESENTATIVE IS AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU APPLY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:OUR PROCESS FOR DETERMINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS KEPT STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL AND ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. THE STEPS FOR REQUESTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INCLUDE:CALL A PATIENT REPRESENTATIVE AT 800-848-8732;PARTICIPATE IN A BRIEF PHONE INTERVIEW TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY;FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IS MAILED TO YOU OR WE CAN SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO DISCUSS THE APPLICATION PROCESS. YOU WILL NEED TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC FINANCIAL INFORMATION. DECISION ABOUT ASSISTANCE IS MADE ONCE ALL PAPERWORK IS COMPLETE BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL DETERMINES ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE BY FOLLOWING THE HOUSEHOLD INCOME GUIDELINES ESTABLISHED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. AFTER WE REVIEW YOUR ASSISTANCE APPLICATION, WE MAY DETERMINE THAT YOU QUALIFY FOR A DISCOUNT, MEDICAID BENEFITS, OR OTHER STATE ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS.MEDICAID:IF YOU HAVE MEDICAID, BE SURE TO BRING YOUR CARD WITH YOU EACH TIME YOU VISIT THE HOSPITAL FOR ANY MEDICAL SERVICES. MEDICAID MAY REQUIRE YOU TO BE REFERRED BY YOUR PRIMARY CARE DOCTOR AND THEY MAY NOT COVER CERTAIN SERVICES. THE BEST WAY TO BE SURE IS TO CALL YOUR CASE WORKER AT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.MEDICARE PATIENTS:PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE ARE REQUIRED BY LAW TO ASK CERTAIN QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR RETIREMENT AND INSURANCE COVERAGE EVERY TIME YOU RECEIVE SERVICES AT BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL. WE SEND A CLAIM TO YOUR SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY BEFORE SUBMITTING A BILL TO MEDICARE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY PART OF YOUR BILL THAT'S NOT COVERED BY SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE AND MEDICARE.CONTACT INFORMATION:IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, YOU CAN SEND THEM THROUGH OUR ONLINE FORM, OR FEEL FREE TO CALL 800-848-8732.IF YOU NEED HELP OUTSIDE OF NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS, PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE IN THE BUSINESS OFFICE AND A PATIENT REPRESENTATIVE WILL RETURN YOUR CALL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL SERVES THE RURAL MOUNTAINOUS AREA OF MITCHELL, YANCEY, LOWER AVERY AND UPPER MCDOWELL COUNTIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. THE POPULATION WE SERVE IS A LARGELY INDIGENT POPULATION AND EVER-INCREASING ELDERLY POPULATION. IN 2014, BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL PROVIDED OVER $5 MILLION IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE TO THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES. IN 2014 MORE THAN 75% OF THE PATIENT POPULATION WAS MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR SELF-PAY PATIENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 5:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SEE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ON PAGE 2 OF THE 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 6:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL IS PART OF AN AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WITH THE RESPECTIVE ROLES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS AFFILIATES DESCRIBED BELOW IN PROMOTING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.MISSION HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. IS THE PARENT ORGANIZATION FOR THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS OF MISSION HOSPITAL, INC.; MISSION HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC.; MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC; BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC.; AND THE MCDOWELL HOSPITAL, INC.MISSION HOSPITAL, INC. IS A REGIONAL INTEGRATED HEALTH SYSTEM PROVIDING SUPERIOR CARE AND SERVICE TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH A FULL CONTINUUM OF INTEGRATED SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH. IT SERVES AS A TRAUMA CENTER TO PEOPLE OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. MISSION MEDICAL ASSOCIATES MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PHYSICIAN SERVICES IN PREDOMINANTLY RURAL AREAS THAT ARE INSUFFICIENTLY SERVED, THEREBY IMPROVING THE HEALTH CARE OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IN MANY CASES THIS INVOLVES RECRUITING AND PLACING PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, AS WELL AS PEDIATRIC AND ADULT SPECIALTY SERVICES CLOSE TO WHERE PEOPLE LIVE AND WORK.BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL SERVES AS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN MITCHELL, YANCEY AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES.ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. SERVES AS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN MACON AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES.TRANSYLVANIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC. SERVES AS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN TRANSYLVANIA AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES.THE MCDOWELL HOSPITAL SERVES AS A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN MCDOWELL AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES.MISSION HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION, INC. SUPPORTS THE MISSION AND PROGRAMS OF MISSION HOSPITAL, INC. AND MISSION HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. AND OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE TAX EXEMPT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND WORKS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND REGION SERVED BY THE ENTITIES LISTED ABOVE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOLE MEMBER HAS THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO THE CORPORATION (A) APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNING INSTRUMENTS OF THE CORPORATION, (B) APPROVAL OF THE MISSION, VISION, AND VALUES STATEMENT, (C) ELECTION AND REMOVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, (D) APPROVAL OF THE PLEDGE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION, THE PURCHASE OR SALE OF PROPERTY, AND LONG-TERM BORROWING, (E) APPROVAL OF DISSOLUTION, MERGER, SALE, OR CONSOLIDATION, (F) APPROVAL OF THE FORMATION AND GOVERNANCE OF NEW CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, OR JOINT VENTURES (ABOVE FINANCIAL AND OTHER LIMITS), (G) APPROVAL OF THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET, (H) APPROVAL OF THE CONSOLIDATION, MATERIAL EXPANSION, OR ELIMINATION OF ANY CLINICAL SERVICE, (I) APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO, (J) THE OPTION TO REMOVE THE PRESIDENT/CEO.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES DATA TO THE SENIOR TREASURY ANALYST OF TAX SERVICES FOR MISSION HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. THE 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO THE REVIEW BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE. AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM REVIEWS SCHEDULE R. AFTER REVIEW BY THE BOARD, AND REVISIONS FOR ANY CLARIFICATIONS OR CORRECTIONS, THE FULL COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING THE 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DISABLING SITUATIONS, CONSIDER ANY ISSUES INVOLVING CONFLICTS AND MAKE DETERMINATIONS AS TO WHETHER A PARTICULAR RELATIONSHIP OR ARRANGEMENT WOULD DISABLE AN INDIVIDUAL FROM SERVING AS A FIDUCIARY FOR THE BOARD OR WOULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO EXERT AN INFLUENCE ON THE INDIVIDUAL'S JUDGMENT AND THEREFORE PRECLUDE THE INDIVIDUAL FROM BEING AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR. THE BOARD MAY RETAIN COUNSEL FROM OUTSIDE AUDIT, LEGAL, GOVERNANCE OR OTHER EXPERTS. ANY DETERMINATION OF PERCENT OF REVENUE OR INCOME RECEIVED BY AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY MAY BE BASED ON CERTIFICATIONS FROM OUTSIDE AUDITORS OF DISCLOSURES MADE DIRECTLY BY THE INDIVIDUAL TO THE AUDIT FIRM. PROCEDURES UPON DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST: THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY DISCUSSION OR VOTE REGARDING THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP ISSUE, AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT IN THE MEETING ROOM FOR ANY PART OF THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE RELATING TO THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP ISSUE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL DISCUSS THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BUT WILL NOT FORMALLY APPROVE SUCH BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP UNLESS THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD HAVE DECIDED BY MAJORITY VOTE THAT THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP IS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF BLUE RIDGE AND IS FAIR AND REASONABLE THERETO IN ALL RESPECTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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