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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: THE CHNA WAS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT OF THREE OMAHA HEALTH SYSTEMS - METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM, ALEGENT HEALTH SYSTEM AND THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER AS WELL AS LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FROM DOUGLAS, SARPY/CASS COUNTIES, NEBRASKA AND POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, IOWA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL DID NOT ADDRESS THE AREAS OF ORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE WHICH WERE OUTLINED IN THE CHNA. OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY HAVE THE RESOURCES AND QUALIFICATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THESE AREAS OF COMMUNITY HEALTH.JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WILL COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ADDRESSING THESE NEEDS.2014 IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY UPDATE:METHODIST JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL (MJEH) IS COMMITTED TO ITS COMMUNITY, LIVING THE MISSION OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH CARE. COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS ARE STRATEGICALLY FOCUSED TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES, ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY, ADVANCE MEDICAL OR HEALTH CARE KNOWLEDGE AND RELIEVE OR REDUCE THE BURDEN OF THE GOVERNMENT. MJEH CONDUCTED A COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CHNA) IN 2012 AND DEVELOPED PLANS TO ADDRESS THE IDENTIFIED NEEDS. TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES WERE DEPLOYED, MEASURABLE OUTCOMES WERE ESTABLISHED AND MEASURED PERIODICALLY OVER THE THREE YEARS SINCE. THOUGH SEVERAL IDENTIFIED NEEDS GO BEYOND MJEH'S SCOPE OF EXPERTISE, MJEH CONTINUED ITS COMMITMENT BY COLLABORATING WITH OTHER HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS TARGETING THOSE NEEDS.TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY, RESOURCES FOR DISEASES, PREVENTION AND HEALTHY LIVING ARE PROVIDED BY THE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, A FREE CENTER LOCATED IN MJEH. MJEH ADDRESSES THE NATIONAL CRISIS OF MENTAL HEALTH BY PROVIDING SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY FOR A REDUCED FEE OR WITH AVAILABLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. IN ADDITION TO BOTH THESE PROGRAMS, MJEH HAS ESTABLISHED A SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS WORKING WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PROVIDE THE BEST TREATMENT AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.MJEH IS PROUD TO BE A PART OF THE COMMUNITY AND REFLECTS ITS COMMITMENT BY SERVING PEOPLE THROUGH OUR PREVENTION ACTIVITIES, HEALTH PROMOTION, SOCIAL SERVICES, PASTORAL CARE, NUMEROUS VOLUNTEER EFFORTS, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, AND A STRONG LEADERSHIP FOR A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 13B: JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHARGES MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PATIENTS OR GUARANTORS WITH FAMILY INCOME GREATER THAN 400% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL WHEN CIRCUMSTANCES INDICATE SEVERE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. PATIENTS, OR THEIR GUARANTORS, MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAL HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE IF THEY HAVE INCURRED OUT-OF-POCKET OBLIGATIONS RESULTING FROM MEDICAL SERVICES THAT EXCEED 25% OF FAMILY INCOME AND SUFFICIENT FAMILY ASSETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO MEET THE OBLIGATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 13H: JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNDERSTANDS THAT NOT ALL PATIENTS ARE ABLE TO COMPLETE A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION OR COMPLY WITH REQUESTS FOR DOCUMENTATION. THERE MAY BE INSTANCES UNDER WHICH A PATIENT'S QUALIFICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS ESTABLISHED WITHOUT COMPLETING THE FORMAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION. OTHER INFORMATION MAY BE UTILIZED TO TO MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION ON FINANCIAL NEED SUCH AS; HOMELESS, DECEASED - NO KNOWN ESTATE, WIC PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY OR SNAP BENEFITS.ADDITIONALLY, JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UTILIZES A PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY ANALYTICS SOLUTION THAT EXAMINES HISTORICAL DATA COMBINED WITH HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIC INFORMATION. IT EVALUATES ACCOUNTS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS: AVAILABLE HOUSEHOLD INCOME, HOUSEHOLD SIZE, CAPACITY TO MAKE PAYMENT, AND OVER-EXTENSION COMPARED TO FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. THIS INFORMATION IS DERIVED FROM SOCIO-ECONOMIC DATA FROM NUMEROUS SOURCES, INCLUDING CENSUS DATA. USING THIS PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY APPROACH, A SCORE IS ASSIGNED AT THE INDIVIDUAL PATIENT LEVEL. THE SCORE ENABLES THE PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES TO MEET INTERNAL PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS WHILE PROVIDING A COMMUNITY BENEFIT THROUGH FORGIVING ACCOUNT BALANCES FOR THOSE IN NEED.THIS APPROACH ENABLES JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TO EVALUATE ACCOUNTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE EQUALLY, REGARDLESS OF THE PATIENT'S ABILITY TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE.WHEN THE PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY SOLUTION IS THE BASIS FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY, A FULL FREE CARE DISCOUNT WILL BE GRANTED FOR ELIGIBLE SERVICES FOR RETROSPECTIVE DATES OF SERVICE ONLY. THESE ACCOUNTS WILL NOT BE SENT TO COLLECTION AND WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN BAD DEBT EXPENSE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16I: THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION IS PROVIDED WITH INPATIENT ADMISSION PACKETS. GUIDANCE TO THE POLICY IS REFERRED TO IN PATIENT STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 22D: THE AVERAGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE RATE IS USED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7G:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PERCENTAGE IS ARRIVED AT BY DIVIDING NET COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSES IN COLUMN (E) BY THE AMOUNT ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A).</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 6A AND 6B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT:NEBRASKA METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM PREPARES AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT WHICH INCLUDES INFORMATION ON COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACTIVITIES FROM ALL AFFILIATES. IN ADDITION, A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION, "CHART" ADDRESSES ONGOING COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES. THE WEBSITE "METHODISTCHART.ORG" IS DEDICATED TO JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND NEBRASKA METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM AFFILIATES' COMMUNITY WORKS. IT PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUCCESSES IN IMPACTING THE COMMUNITY'S OVERALL HEALTH.PART VI, LINE 7:NO DIRECT REPORT IS PROVIDED TO THE STATE OF IOWA. HOWEVER, INFORMATION FROM THE HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT DATA IS INCLUDED IN A REPORT COMPILED BY THE IOWA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. IN ADDITION, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE IOWA LEGISLATIVE AGENCY AND THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH.PART I, LINE 7:INFORMATION ON PROGRAMS CONSTITUTING COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES, COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS, SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES AND IN-KIND DONATIONS IS COLLECTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR USING THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS INVENTORY SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY SOFTWARE WHICH FOLLOWS CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (CHA) GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTING. AMOUNTS SHOWN AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT ARE AT COST LESS ANY REVENUE EXCLUSIVE OF ANY GRANTS. CASH AND IN-KIND DONATIONS THAT SUPPORT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED IN CONTRIBUTIONS.PART I, LINE 7E:JENNIE EDMUNDSON AND 20 OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY HAVE UNITED IN THE SHAKEN BABY TASK FORCE IN A COMMUNITY EFFORT TO PREVENT SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME. THE TASK FORCE, LED BY MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL, DEVELOPED A COPYRIGHTED CURRICULUM, VIDEO AND SAFEBABY.ORG WEBSITE AND THE NATION'S ONLY 24-HOUR DEDICATED CRYING BABY HOTLINE. THE VIDEO "SHAKEN BABIES: SHATTERED LIVES" IS FREE ON REQUEST AND HAS BEEN SENT TO REQUESTERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.JENNIE EDMUNDSON'S COMMITMENT TO SOUTHWEST IOWA EXTENDS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF OTHER ANNUAL SCREENING PROGRAMS ON PROSTATE CANCER, COLORECTAL CANCER, BREAST CANCER AND CERVICAL CANCER. IN ADDITION, PHYSICIANS AND HOSPITAL STAFF PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND AT COMMUNITY EVENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II, COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AS A COMMUNITY LEADER, JENNIE EDMUNDSON EMPLOYEES ARE ACTIVE IN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, HOLDING LEADERSHIP ROLES ON BOARDS OF DIRECTORS, COMMITTEE CHAIRMANSHIPS AND MEMBERSHIPS. JENNIE EDMUNDSON PARTICIPATES IN THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FOOTNOTE TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DESCRIBING BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS SHOWN IN THE ATTACHED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PAGE 9.THE COST METHODOLOGY FOR THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE PRESENTED IN PART III, LINE 2, IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF THE 2014 FILED MEDICARE COST REPORT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>SOURCE FOR MEDICARE REVENUE AND ALLOWABLE COSTS IS THE 2014 MEDICARE COST REPORT AS FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COLLECTION PRACTICES FOLLOWED FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE KNOWN TO QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HAS ADOPTED A PROCEDURE FOR THOSE SITUATIONS WHERE A PATIENT POTENTIALLY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BUT HAS NOT OR CANNOT COMPLETE THE APPLICATION. THIS PROCEDURE, REFERRED TO AS THE PRESUMPTIVE CHARITY PROCESS, IS FOLLOWED BY HOSPITAL PERSONNEL AS WELL AS THIRD-PARTY VENDORS ASSISTING WITH SELF-PAY COLLECTIONS.SOME OF THE INDIVIDUAL LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AS INDICATORS OF PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY INCLUDE:PARTICIPATION IN STATE-FUNDED PRESCRIPTION PROGRAMS; RECEIVING CARE FROM A HOMELESS PERSONS CLINIC; PARTICIPATION IN WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC) PROGRAMS; SNAP BENEFITS; ELIGIBILITY FOR SUBSIDIZED SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM; ELIGIBILITY FOR OTHER STATE OR LOCAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT ARE UNFUNDED (E.G. MEDICAID SPEND-DOWN); LOW INCOME/SUBSIDIZED HOUSING IS PROVIDED AS VALID ADDRESS.THE HOSPITAL STAFF, AS WELL AS VENDORS UTILIZED FOR SELF-PAY COLLECTIONS, HAVE BEEN TRAINED TO IDENTIFY INDICATORS OF PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY AND DOCUMENT SUCH AS SUPPORT FOR A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DETERMINATION.THE HOSPITAL BILLS ALL THIRD PARTY RESOURCES THAT MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT FOR CARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, COMMERCIAL INSURANCE, MEDICARE, MEDICAID, COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND OTHER GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS, AND ANY OTHER POTENTIAL SOURCE OF REIMBURSEMENT.EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO IDENTIFY PATIENTS THAT MAY QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PRIOR TO OR DURING THE TIME OF SERVICE. THOSE PATIENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BROAD-BASED COMMUNITY HEALTH AND OUTREACH INTIATIVES INCLUDE TARGETED PROGRAMS THAT ALIGN WITH KEY HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY LIVEWELL OMAHA. LIVEWELL OMAHA IS A FORUM OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TOGETHER TO POSITIVELY IMPACT HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BROCHURES ARE INCLUDED IN ALL INPATIENT ADMISSION PACKETS. JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL CONTRACTS WITH AN ELIGIBILITY SERVICE TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY AND COMPLETING THE REQUIRED PAPERWORK TO PARTICIPATE IN MEDICAID OR GOVERNMENT MEANS-TESTED PROGRAMS. HOSPITAL FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AND ELIGIBILITY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AT THE HOSPITAL FOR PRIVATE CONSULTATION FOR BOTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT COUNSELING. THE COUNSELORS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ADMISSION/DISCHARGE PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE PATIENT IS FULLY INFORMED ABOUT THE PROCESS AND TO HELP THE PATIENT DETERMINE WHAT ASSISTANCE MAY BE NEEDED AND WHAT IS AVAILABLE TO THEM. THE HOSPITAL CUSTOMER SERVICE UNIT IS ALSO TRAINED TO ASSIST PATIENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEED. PATIENTS WHO CONTACT THE UNIT EXPRESSING DIFFICULTY IN MEETING THEIR FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ARE ASSESSED FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.APPROPRIATE RESOURCES ARE USED TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PATIENTS INCLUDING CYRACOM LANGUAGE LINE SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES 24-HOUR ACCESS TO SEVERAL HUNDRED DIFFERENT LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS. OTHER RESOURCES INCLUDE HOPE MEDICAL OUTREACH AND ON-SITE STAFF OR CONTRACTED INTERPRETER SERVICES. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES FOR INTERPRETATIVE SERVICES AT NO COST TO THE PATIENT.INFORMATION ON THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE BESTCARE.ORG WEBSITE. ADDITIONALLY, PATIENT STATEMENTS INCLUDE A STATEMENT ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INCLUDING CONTACT INFORMATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>JENNIE EDMUNDSON SERVES COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA.JENNIE EDMUNDSON'S PROGRAMS ALIGN CLOSELY WITH THE KEY HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY LIVEWELL OMAHA, A COLLABORATION OF LOCAL NON-PROFIT, GOVERNMENTAL AND FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE AND WORK IN THE AREA.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>JENNIE EDMUNDSON'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS COMPOSED OF COMMUNITY LEADERS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND PROVIDES OVERSIGHT OF ALL OPERATIONS. THE COMPOSITION INCLUDES A COMBINATION OF THOSE WITH LONGEVITY ON THE BOARD AND THOSE WHO ARE NEWER MEMBERS. PHYSICIAN INVOLVEMENT ON THE BOARD ENHANCES THE HOSPITAL'S ABILITY TO BE A LEADER IN MEDICAL SERVICES.MEDICAL STAFF PRIVILEGES ARE EXTENDED TO ALL PRACTITIONERS WHO CONTINUOUSLY MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS, STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS TO PROMOTE A UNIFORM STANDARD OF QUALITY PATIENT CARE, TREATMENT AND SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE NEBRASKA METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM INCLUDES JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL, NEBRASKA METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM, PHYSICIANS CLINIC INC., NEBRASKA METHODIST COLLEGE OF NURSING AND NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION. AS A GROUP, THESE ENTITIES ARE COMMITTED TO CARING FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING OUTSTANDING HEALTH CARE, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION OF CARING FOR PEOPLE, AFFILIATES HAVE DEVELOPED A VARIETY OF WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE CARE AND HEALTH-RELATED EDUCATION TO THE POOR, TO MINORITIES, AND TO OTHER UNDERSERVED GROUPS AS WELL AS TO THE BROADER COMMUNITY. AS INDIVIDUAL AFFILIATES, A UNIFIED HEALTH SYSTEM AND AN ACTIVE PARTNER WITH OTHER COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND QUALIFY OF LIFE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THIS COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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