NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (EIN 04-2121317)
Tax period
2012-10-01 to 2013-09-30
Filed
2014-08-14
IRS object ID
201412269349302236
Schema version
2012v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-08-14T11:32:27-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN042121317EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlNORTNameControl
Phone9789223000Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line185 HERRICK STAddressLine1
CityBEVERLYCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01915ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameTIMOTHY O'CONNORName
TitleTREASURER/EVP/CFO OF LHSTitle
Phone9789223000Phone
Date Signed2014-08-13DateSigned
Authorize Third PartyfalseAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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Date Prepared2014-08-14DatePrepared
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonTIMOTHY O'CONNORNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line185 HERRICK STAddressLine1
CityBEVERLYCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01915ZIPCode
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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State Legal DomicileMAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionPART I, LINE 1 & PART III, LINE 1 COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM OUR CONTINUUM OF CARE. OUR CONCEPT OF CARE BROADLY EMBRACES THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND DIGNITY OF THE PATIENTS WE SERVE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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DescriptionINPATIENT SERVICES - NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION (THE HOSPITAL) IS A NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CARE TO THE SICK AND INJURED, REGARDLESS OF THE ABILITY TO PAY. INPATIENT CARE IS AVAILABLE IN THE AREAS OF CRITICAL CARE, GENERAL MEDICINE, SURGERY, MATERNITY/OBSTETRICS, NEWBORN SPECIAL CARE, PEDIATRICS AND PHYSCHIATRY. IN FY2013, THE HOSPITAL HAD APPROXIMATELY 24,000 INPATIENT ADMISSIONS. THE HOSPITAL HAS FOUR LOCATIONS, BEVERLY HOSPITAL, ADDISON GILBERT HOSPITAL, BEVERLY HOSPITAL AT DANVERS AND BAYRIDGE HOSPITAL.Description

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DescriptionEMERGENCY ROOM - THE HOSPITAL (BEVERLY AND ADDISON) HAS A 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ROOM, PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CARE TO THE SICK AND INJURED, REGARDLESS OF THE ABILITY TO PAY. IN FY2013, THE HOSPITAL HAD APPROXIMATELY 64,000 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS. THE EMERGENCY ROOM HAS BOARD CERTIFIED EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS AND SPECIALTY TRAINED EMERGENCY NURSES. PATIENTS SEEKING CARE AT THE HOSPITAL HAVE ACCESS TO ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT, INTENSIVE CARE CAPABILITIES AND SPECIALLY TRAINED DOCTORS IN PEDIATRICS, CARDIOLOGY AND ANESTHESIA.Description
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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Held Works Of Art Amts HeldWorksOfArtAmts

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Collect Used For Public ExhibitionXCollectUsedForPublicExhibition
Collect Used For PreservationXCollectUsedForPreservation
Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale

Current Year CurrentYear

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Investment Earnings Or Losses1445254InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships113205GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures1403856OtherExpenditures
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Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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Contributions1169967Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses2204342InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships94295GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures1418568OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance18280609EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

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Beginning Of Year Balance17765603BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions990656Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-839966InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships87321GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures1409809OtherExpenditures
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Grants Or Scholarships105855GrantsOrScholarships
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Term Endowment EOY Balance0.47000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgstrueEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis943315InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Other Cost Or Other Basis19036111OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value19979426BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis5009662InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Other Cost Or Other Basis176319818OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation88915095Depreciation
Book Value92414385BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis504799InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Other Cost Or Other Basis170267153OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation144544733Depreciation
Book Value26227219BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings138621030TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (6 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DUE FROM AFFILIATES (SHORT TERM)14319130
PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE RECEIVABLE5810105
UNAMORTIZED FINANCING COSTS3013831
OTHER ASSETS1864158
DUE FROM AFFILIATES (LONG TERM)1606076
SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE1195245
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets27808545TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Federal Income Tax Liability216899FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (10 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY$19,133,625
SERIES G,H,I LIABILITY SWAPS$10,626,058
TAXABLE BOND - SERIES I$9,500,000
ESTIMATED 3RD PARTY SETTLEMENT$8,684,084
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RESERVE$7,320,105
DUE TO AFFILIATES$4,623,917
POST RETIREMENT MEDICAL BENEFITS$1,634,432
OTHER NON CURRENT LIABILITIES$942,604
CURRENT POST RETIREMENT MED BENEFITS$226,156
CURRENT INSTALLMENT OF LT DEBT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts62907880TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

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IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIIIReturnReference
ExplanationPART XIV - SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART III, LINE 4 COLLECTIONS AND RELATION TO EXEMPT PURPOSE THE ARTWORK, "OLD FORT AND TEN POUND ISLAND" BY FITZ HUGH LANE, C. 1850 IS BY A LOCAL ARIST, WHICH SERVES TO STRENGHTEN THE LINK WITH COMMUNITY RESIDENTS WHO UTILIZE THE HOSPITAL. PART V, LINE 4, INTENDED USES FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED AS EARMARKED BY DONORS TO COVER COSTS OF ONGOING PROGRAMS OF THE HOSPITAL.Explanation

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCARIBBEAN/BERMUDARegion
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTSTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Specific Services ProvidedINVESTMENT MGMTSpecificServicesProvided
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Amount Spent16501000SubtotalAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent16501000TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign CorptrueTransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign CorpfalseOwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign PartnershiptrueForeignPartnership
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ACTIVITIES PER REGIONSCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3CARIBBEAN/BERMUDA 0 16,501,000
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART VPART I, LINE 1, COLUMNS (B) AND (C) ARE 0.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Name Of Event1AGH GOLF TOURNANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event177915GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event159475CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event118440GrossRevenueEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event13920NonCashPrizesEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event113310RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event16119FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event11330OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2BH GOLF TOURNAMNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2105575GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event269510CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event236065GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event239870RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event21510OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Gross Receipts Total183490GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total128985CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events54505GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events3920NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events53180RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events6119FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events2840OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events66059DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-11554NetIncomeSummary

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

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Charity Care PolicytrueCharityCarePolicy
Written PolicytrueWrittenPolicy
FPG Reference Free CaretrueFPGReferenceFreeCare

Other Percentage OtherPercentage

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OtherXOther
Free Other Percentage4.00000FreeOtherPercentage
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FPG Reference Discounted CarefalseFPGReferenceDiscountedCare
Free Disc Care Medically IndigenttrueFreeDiscCareMedicallyIndigent
Amounts Budgeted For Charity CaretrueAmountsBudgetedForCharityCare
Expenses Exceeded BudgetfalseExpensesExceededBudget
Annual Community Benefit ReporttrueAnnualCommunityBenefitReport
Report Publically AvailabletrueReportPublicallyAvailable

Charity Care At Cost CharityCareAtCost

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Persons Served2901PersonsServed
Total Community Benefit Expense5611432TotalCommunityBenefitExpense
Direct Offsetting Revenue3324248DirectOffsettingRevenue
Net Community Benefit Expense2287184NetCommunityBenefitExpense
Percent Of Total Expense0.00730PercentOfTotalExpense

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaid

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Persons Served53646PersonsServed
Total Community Benefit Expense39989157TotalCommunityBenefitExpense
Direct Offsetting Revenue34291606DirectOffsettingRevenue
Net Community Benefit Expense5697551NetCommunityBenefitExpense
Percent Of Total Expense0.01820PercentOfTotalExpense

Unreimbursed Costs UnreimbursedCosts

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Total Community Benefit Expense9233753TotalCommunityBenefitExpense
Direct Offsetting Revenue6845077DirectOffsettingRevenue
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Percent Of Total Expense0.00760PercentOfTotalExpense

Total Charity Care TotalCharityCare

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Community Health Services CommunityHealthServices

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Direct Offsetting Revenue15964DirectOffsettingRevenue
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Percent Of Total Expense0.00610PercentOfTotalExpense

Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducation

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Subsidized Health Services SubsidizedHealthServices

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Direct Offsetting Revenue20589441DirectOffsettingRevenue
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Cash And In Kind Contributions CashAndInKindContributions

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Net Community Benefit Expense137808NetCommunityBenefitExpense
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Total Other Benefits TotalOtherBenefits

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Economic Development EconomicDevelopment

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Community Support CommunitySupport

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Coalition Building CoalitionBuilding

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Total Total

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Bad Debt Expense ReportedfalseBadDebtExpenseReported
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Amount Attributable To512232AmountAttributableTo
Amount Reimbursed By Medicare96826569AmountReimbursedByMedicare
Cost Of Care Reimbursed By Medicare101852483CostOfCareReimbursedByMedicare
Medicare Surplus Or Shortfall-5025914MedicareSurplusOrShortfall

Costing Methodology Used CostingMethodologyUsed

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Written Debt Collection PolicytrueWrittenDebtCollectionPolicy
Provision For Charity CarefalseProvisionForCharityCare
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Form990 Schedule H Part V Section A Form990ScheduleHPartVSectionA

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Name Name

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Address Address

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CityBEVERLYCity
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General Medical And SurgicalXGeneralMedicalAndSurgical
Er24 HoursXEr24Hours

Form990 Schedule H Part V Section B Form990ScheduleHPartVSectionB

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Community DemographicsXCommunityDemographics
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Consulting ProcessXConsultingProcess
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CHNA Widely AvailabletrueCHNAWidelyAvailable
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Organization Incur Excise TaxfalseOrganizationIncurExciseTax
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FPG Free Percent400.0FPGFreePercent
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Actions On NonpaymenttrueActionsOnNonpayment
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Nondiscrim Emergency Care PolicytrueNondiscrimEmergencyCarePolicy
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Average Negotiated RatesXAverageNegotiatedRates
Medicare RateXMedicareRate
Amounts Generally BilledfalseAmountsGenerallyBilled
Gross ChargesfalseGrossCharges

Form990 Schedule H Part VI Form990ScheduleHPartVI (18 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
OTHER TESTING METHODS FOR FREE OR DISCOUNTED CAREPART I LINE 3CTHE HOSPITAL DID NOT USE FPG TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR PROVIDING DISCOUNTED CARE TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS THERE ARE TWO CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE THE HOSPITAL WILL OFFER DISCOUNTED CARE TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS 1PATIENTS WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR ENROLLMENT IN A MASSACHUSETTS STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SUCH AS OUTOFSTATE RESIDENTS BUT WHO MAY OTHERWISE MEET THE GENERAL FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY CATEGORIES OF A STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM MAY RECEIVE A DISCOUNTED BILL THE HOSPITAL WILL PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATE DISCOUNT ON THE BILL ONCE THE DETERMINATION IS MADE 2WHEN A PATIENT REQUESTS A DISCOUNT ON AN UNPAID BILL THE HOSPITAL WILL REVIEW THE PATIENTS DOCUMENTED FINANCIAL SITUATION AND PAYMENT ACTIVITY THIS REVIEW IS CONSIDERED A SEPARATE FINANCIAL PROGRAM OFFERED BY THE HOSPITAL AND IS APPLIED ON A UNIFORM BASIS TO ALL PATIENTS ANY DISCOUNT THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES IS CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL AND STATE TAX REQUIREMENTS AND DOES NOT INFLUENCE A PATIENT TO RECEIVE SERVICES FROM THE HOSPITAL
RELATED ORGANIZATION INFORMATIONPART I LINE 6ANORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OF NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION PREPARES THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT
SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES EXPLANATIONPART I LINE 7GTHE SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES NET COMMUNITY BENEFIT EXPENSE OF 4370952 IS A RESULT OF PROVIDING BEHAVIORALMENTAL HEALTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT CARE TO THE COMMUNITY DESPITE A FINANCIAL LOSS TO THE ORGANIZATION MEDICAID AND OTHER MEANS TESTED GOVERMENT PROGRAMS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS EXPENSE
COSTING METHODOLOGY EXPLANATIONPART I LINE 7LINE 7A WAS CALCULATED USING WORKSHEET 1 LINE 7B WAS CALCULATED USING AN INTERNAL COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM THE INTERNAL COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM PROVIDES MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL INFORMATION ACROSS ALL PAYERS AND SERVICES OF THE ORGANIZATION A COST TO CHARGE RATIO WAS USED TO CALCULATE 7A AND 7B AND WAS DERIVED FROM WORKSHEET 2 LINES 7E 7F AND 7I WERE CALCULATED BY TAKING COMMUNITY AND CHARITY CARE PROGRAM REVENUES AND EXPENSES FROM THE GENERAL LEDGER PLUS RELATED DIRECT AND INDIRECT COSTS THESE COSTS WERE CALCULATED BY TAKING THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEE HOURS SPENT ON EACH PROGRAM MULTIPLIED BY A STANDARD RATE PLUS A FRINGE FACTOR TO CALCULATE BENEFIT COSTS LINE 7G WAS CALCULATED BY TAKING QUALIFYING SUBISIZED HEALTH SERVICES NET REVENUE LESS RELATED DIRECT AND INDIRECT COSTS EXCLUDING ANY AMOUNTS RELATED TO BAD DEBT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE MEDICAID AND OTHER MEANSTESTED GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS FROM AN INTERNAL FINANCIAL REPORTING SYSTEM WHICH WE RECONCILE TO THE GENERAL LEDGER
COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIESPART IILINE 2 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BEVERLY MAIN STREETS DOWNTOWN 2020 INITIATIVE DOWNTOWN 2020 IS BEVERLY MAIN STREETS VISION FOR WHAT DOWNTOWN BEVERLY CAN AND SHOULD BECOME A VIBRANT COMMUNITY THAT CELEBRATES THE ARTS AND CREATIVITY WITH COOL PLACES TO LIVE WORK SHOP PLAY AND EXPERIENCE THE VISION REPRESENTS MORE THAN 1000 VOICES FROM THE COMMUNITY AND IT CENTERS AROUND 3 GOALS 1DOWNTOWN BEVERLY WILL BE RECOGNIZED AS A REGIONAL CENTER FOR THE ARTS CULTURE CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND INNOVATION 2DOWNTOWN BEVERLY WILL BE THE LOCATION OF CHOICE FOR RETAIL AND CREATIVE BUSINESSES THAT APPEAL TO RESIDENTS STUDENTS AND VISITORS 3DEVELOPMENT IN DOWNTOWN BEVERLY WILL FOLLOW A CLEAR DIRECTION THAT LEVERAGES THE UNIQUE ASSETS OF EACH CORRIDOR LINE 3 COMMUNITY SUPPORT NHC GRANT PROGRAM ADDISON GILBERT BEVERLY HOSPITALS COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE GRANT ADDRESSES SIGNIFICANT HEALTH ISSUES IN OUR NORTH SHORE CAPE ANN COMMUNITIES IN FY13 NHC LAUNCHED A NEW COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE GRANT TO ADDRESS SIGNIFICANT HEALTH ISSUES IN THE NORTH SHORE COMMUNITIES THE GRANT PROGRAM IS A KEY ASPECT OF THE NHC COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAM AND IS A DIRECT RESULT OF OUR MOST RECENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT THROUGH THE GRANT NHC AWARDED FOUR 10000 GRANTS FOR INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY BASED INITIATIVES ON ONE OF THE THREE KEY AREAS 1 PROMOTION OF MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION 2 PROMOTION OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND 3 IMPROVING CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION INCLUDING DIABETES STROKE CANCER AND HEART DISEASE AND THOSE THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES AND RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY THE GRANTS WERE MADE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS 1STERLING CENTER YMCABE HEALTHY BEVERLY TO IMPLEMENT A RAISEDBED GARDEN PROGRAM WITH CURRICULUM AT EACH OF THE FIVE BEVERLY PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS 2 GRACE CENTER IN GLOUCESTER TO EXPAND THEIR CURRENT CASE MANAGEMENT OFFERINGS TO CLIENTELE WHO SUFFER FROM MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE RELATED HEALTHCARE ISSUES 3 BEVERLY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INTEGRATED COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM WHICH CALLS FOR EXPANDED MENTAL HEALTH COVERAGE IN THE SCHOOLS NURSES OFFICE FOR STUDENTS 4 EXPRESS YOURSELF INC TO EXPAND UPON THEIR CREATIVE OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE COPING WITH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES THROUGH ART AND MUSIC BEVERLY BOOTSTRAPS MOBILE MARKET BEVERLY HOSPITAL FUNDED BEVERLY BOOTSTRAPS WITH A 10000 GRANT TO OFFER FRESH PRODUCE TO RESIDENTS OF THE BEVERLY HOUSING AUTHORITY THROUGH A MOBILE MARKET ON A WEEKLY BASIS EACH WEEK FROM JUNE TO OCTOBER RESIDENTS WERE ABLE TO ACCESS PRODUCE AT NO COST WHILE ALSO LEARNING ABOUT BASIS NUTRITION AND RECIPES FROM CLINICAL MANAGERS AT NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION DURING THE YEAR 428 HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED 770 TOTAL INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED AND 37513 POUNDS OF PRODUCE WAS DISTRIBUTED FIRST PARISH CHURCH COMMUNITY SUPPER PROGRAM IN FY13 DUE TO THE PERSISTENT UNEMPLOYMENT AND HOMELESSNESS BEVERLY BOOTSTRAPS EXPERIENCED A RECORD AMOUNT OF REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN FY13 NHC FUNDED A WEEKLY SUPPER PROGRAM AT THE FIRST PARISH CHURCH TO PROVIDE A HOT AND NUTRITIOUS MEAL EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT THE PROGRAM PROVIDED MEALS FOR MORE THAN 2200 COMMUNITY MEMBERS
BAD DEBT EXPENSE EXPLANATIONPART III LINE 4PART III LINE 2 BAD DEBT EXPENSE AT COSTBAD DEBT EXPENSE WAS CALCULATED BY TAKING BAD DEBT WRITEOFFS PER THE GENERAL LEDGER BRINGING THIS DOWN TO COST THEN NETTING THIS TOTAL BY ACTUAL BAD DEBT RECOVERIES PART III LINE 3 BAD DEBT PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR CHARITY CARE WAS DETERMINED BY REVIEWING SPECIFIC PATIENT BALANCES THIS AMOUNT CONSISTS OF PATIENTS WITH A BALANCE FROM A PRIOR VISIT WHO DID NOT QUALIFY FOR FREE CARE AT THAT TIME WHO LATER CAME TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A VISIT AND NOW QUALIFIES FOR FREE CARE CHARGES RELATED TO THIS PREVIOUS VISIT ARE WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT SINCE THEY WERE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FREE CARE AT THAT TIME PART III LINE 4 THE HOSPITAL INCLUDES ITS BAD DEBT EXPENSE AS A LINE ITEM PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS NET IN THE AUDITED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT BECAUSE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS THAT ULTIMATELY QUALIFIED FOR CHARITY CARE PROVISION FOR BAD DEBTS FOOTNOTE THESE AMOUNTS REPRESENT COMMUNITY BENEFITS BECAUSE THEY WERE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS THAT ULTIMATELY QUALIFIED FOR CHARITY CARE
MEDICARE EXPLANATIONPART III LINE 8PART III LINE 8 THESE COSTS REPRESENT A COMMUNITY BENEFIT BECAUSE THE PAYMENT FROM MEDICARE IS LESS THAN THE COST TO PROVIDE CARE AND THAT SHORTFALL IS ABSORBED BY THE HOSPITAL IN ADDITION THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES CARE TO A SUBSTANTIAL POPULATION OF MEDICAID PATIENTS AT PAYMENT LEVELS WELL BELOW COST
COLLECTION PRACTICES EXPLANATIONPART III LINE 9BPART III LINE 9B THE HOSPITALS CREDIT AND COLLECTION POLICIES ARE DEVELOPED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE CRITERIA REQUIRED UNDER 1 THE MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH SAFETY NET ELIGIBILITY REGULATION 1146 CMR 1300 2 THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES MEDICARE BAD DEBT REQUIREMENTS 42 CFR 41389 AND 3 THE MEDICARE PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT MANUAL PART I CHAPTER 3 THIS POLICY IS AVAILABLE TO ALL PATIENTS UPON REQUEST FOR ANY PATIENTS WHO ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED THE HOSPITALS FINANCIAL COUNSELORS WILL WORK WITH THESE PATIENTS AND ASSIST THEM WITH FINDING A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT MAY COVER SOME OR ALL OF UNPAID BILLS ONCE THE HOSPITAL KNOWS PATIENTS QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE ALL COLLECTION PROCEDURES END AND THE FULL BALANCE OR THE AMOUNT THAT QUALIFIES UNDER FREE CARE IS WRITTEN OFF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS INTENDED TO HELP LOWINCOME PATIENTS WHO DO NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR THEIR HEALTH CARE SERVICES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MASSHEALTH COMMONWEALTH CARE CHILDRENS MEDICAL SECURITY PLAN HEALTHY START AND HEALTHY SAFETY NET PATIENTS UNDER THESE PROGRAMS WILL RECEIVE AN INITIAL BILL BUT ARE EXEMPT FROM ANY FURTHER COLLECTION OR BILLING PROCEDURES PURSUANT TO MASSACHUSETTS STATE REGULATIONS
NEEDS ASSESSMENTPART VI2 NEEDS ASSESSMENT THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAM AT NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION NHC IS A PROGRAM ESTABLISHED TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY NHC IS PART OF LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM LHS A VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY INTEGRATED NETWORK OF HOSPITALS LONGTERM CARE FACILITIES ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY BASED PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY CARE NHC INCORPORATES THE COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCEPTS OF WELLNESS ADAPTATION SELFCARE AND HEALTH PROMOTION STRATEGIES USED IN COMMUNITY BENEFITS HEALTH ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PREVENTION EARLY DETECTION EARLY INTERVENTION LONGTERM MANAGEMENT AND COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH THE AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAKE UP LHS HEALTH ISSUES ADDRESSED ENCOMPASS SAFETY CHRONIC DISEASE INFECTIOUS DISEASE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH THE IMPORTANCE OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND THE HOSPITALS COLLECTIVE EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF THE NORTH SHORE HAVE NEVER BEEN GREATER THE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN HAS HAD A TREMENDOUS IMPACT ON THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION NHC CONTINUES TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES AND WITH HEALTHRELATED ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE NORTH SHORE TO MEET THE AREAS HEALTHCARE NEEDS AND IMPROVE THE OVERALL HEALTH STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMITTEE AT NHC ENSURES THAT THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTS FOR ITS 16 TOWNCITY PRIMARY SERVICE AREA AS MANDATED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL NHC WITH THE HELP OF NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM AFFILIATES WILL FOCUS THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS PLAN AROUND THE FOUR STATEWIDE PRIORITIES SET FORTH BY THE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE WHICH INCLUDE CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT FOR DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES PROMOTING WELLNESS OF VULNERABLE POPULATIONS AND SUPPORTING HEALTH CARE REFORM NHCS MOST RECENT HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS CONDUCTED FROM 20102012 WHICH WAS FINALIZED IN 2013 THE HOSPITALS INTERNAL COMMITTEE NHC INTERNAL STEERING COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE ASSESSMENT ALONG WITH AN OUTSIDE CONTRACTOR JOHN SNOW INC JSI JSI AND NHC INTERNAL STEERING COMMITTEE DEVELOPED A FINAL APPROACH AND SET OF METHODS INCLUDING DATA COLLECTION COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING AND REPORTING ACTIVITIES THAT WILL MEET IRS AND STATE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REQUIREMENTS AND THAT ARE CUSTOMIZED TO THE SERVICE AREA AND THE NEEDS OF THE HOSPITAL THE ASSESSMENT INITIATIVE WAS CONDUCTED IN TWO PHASES PHASE 1 CONDUCTED A PRELIMINARY NEEDS ASSESSMENT RELYING HEAVILY ON SECONDARY HEALTH RELATED DATA FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION PROFILE MASSCHIP SYSTEM AND OTHER NATIONAL STATE AND LOCAL SOURCES JSI ASSESSED HEALTH STATUS HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND INPATIENT TRENDS IDENTIFIED HEALTH ISSUES AND BARRIERS TO CARE AND IDENTIFIED WHAT POPULATION WAS MOST AT RISK THE INFORMATION COLLECTED RELATED TO DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH HEALTH STATUS AND ACCESS TO CARE AND SERVICE UTILIZATION THE PROJECT TEAM ALSO INTERVIEWED OVER 50 HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER KEY COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS THE PURPOSES OF THE INTERVIEWS WERE TO REFINE TOPICS FOR DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS AND TO SET THE STAGE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SURVEY DURING PHASE II JSI COLLECTED DATA THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY SURVEYS THAT WERE SENT OUT THROUGH THE MAIL TO RANDOMLY SELECTED LOCAL COMMUNITIES TOPICS ON THE TWENTY PAGE SURVEY INCLUDED ACCESS AND BARRIERS TO CARE HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND LIFESTYLE CHRONIC DISEASE AND PREVENTION SELFREPORTED HEALTH STATUS DISABILITIES AND CARE GIVING ELDER HEALTH AND PERCEIVED CONCERNS AND COMMUNITY PRIORITIES OUT OF THE 2300 SURVEYS SENT OUT 1179 WERE RECEIVED BACK KEY FINDINGS FROM THE ASSESSMENT SHOWED THAT THE NORTH SHORE AND CAPE ANN REGION OF MASSACHUSETTS ARE HEALTHIER AND HAVE BETTER ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE THAN THOSE LIVING IN ESSEX COUNTY COMMONWEALTH OF MA AND THE NATION THERE WERE DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO HEALTH THOUGH PARTICULARLY OLDER ADULTS AND THOSE IN LOWER INCOME BRACKETS KEY FINDINGS FROM THE SECONDARY DATA REVIEW AND SURVEYS FELL INTO SEVEN CATEGORIES INCLUDING ACCESS TO CARE CHRONIC DISEASE HEALTH RISK FACTORS MENTAL HEALTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE ORAL HEALTH AND MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SEE ATTACHED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THESE FINDINGS LHS AND THE STAFF AT NHC ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING HOSPITAL SERVICES AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS THAT ARE ALTERED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE THE HOSPITALS WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROVIDE HEALTH EDUCATION EXPANDING ACCESS TO CARE ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO CARE AND IMPROVING OVERALL HEALTH STATUS
PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCEPART VI3 PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES PATIENTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS OR THROUGH THE HOSPITALS OWN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WHICH MAY COVER ALL OR SOME OF THEIR UNPAID BILL FOR EVERY PATIENT THAT REQUIRES ANY KIND OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THE HOSPITAL HAS FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST LOWINCOME PATIENTS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR THEIR HEALTH CARE SERVICES SUCH ASSISTANCE TAKES INTO ACCOUNT EACH INDIVIDUALS ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE COST OF HIS OR HER CARE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MASSHEALTH COMMONWEALTH CARE CHILDRENS MEDICAL SECURITY PLAN HEALTHY START AND HEALTHY SAFETY NET EACH PATIENT REQUIRING ASSISTANCE COMPLETES AN APPLICATION THROUGH THE VIRTUAL GATEWAY AN INTERNET PORTAL DESIGNED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH HUMAN SERVICES 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 ALSO GETS SENT TO THE MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE OFFICE THIS OFFICE SOLELY MANAGES THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR THE PROGRAMS LISTED ABOVE THE HOSPITAL ALSO INFORMS AND EDUCATES PATIENTS ABOUT STATE AND FEDERAL INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS BY MAKING THIS INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON PATIENT HOSPITAL BILLS ON NOTICES POSTED AT EVERY REGISTRATION SITE IN BROCHURES AT REGISTRATION DESKS AND WAITING ROOMS VIA PHONE PATIENT PHONE CALLS THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS AND HEALTH FAIRS AND BY ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES SUCH AS SENIOR CITIZEN CENTERS SHELTERS FOOD PANTRIES BOARD OF HEALTH AND SCHOOL NURSES
COMMUNITY INFORMATIONPART VI4 COMMUNITY INFORMATION THE HOSPITAL SERVES THE NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY IN MASSACHUSETTS WHICH HAS A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 300000 THIS AREA INCLUDES BEVERLY DANVERS PEABODY SAUGUS LYNN MARBLEHEAD SALEM HAMILTON IPSWICH ESSEX MANCHESTER GLOUCESTER AND ROCKPORT BUT ANYONE WHO COMES TO ONE OF THE FACILITIES AND REQUIRES CARE WILL RECEIVE IT REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY LIVE IN THIS COMMUNITY EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE COMMUNITY IS WHITE 813 HAVE ENGLISH HAS A FIRST LANGUAGE AND 90 HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AS REPORTED IN OUR PUBLIC HEALTH ASSESSMENT REPORT 87 OF THE ADULTS IN THE HOSPITALS SERVICE AREA HAVE A PERSONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND 80 HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH OF COMMUNITY IN RELATION TO EXEMPT PURPOSEPART VI5 PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH IN ADDITION TO THE HOSPITALS COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAMS INITIATIVES AND ACTIVITIES AS NOTED THROUGHOUT SCHEDULE H NHC HAS FURTHER PROMOTED THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING ITS MANAGERS AND STAFF TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN OTHER NOTFORPROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS EITHER AS BOARD MEMBERS OR SUPPORTERS THE HOSPITAL RESPONSIBLY MANAGES FACILITY UPDATES AND TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT THAT ENABLES NHC TO PROVIDE THE NORTH SHORE WITH CONVENIENT SAFE AND EFFECTIVE HEALTHCARE THE HOSPITAL HAS A COMMUNITY BOARD WITH MEMBERS FROM THE NORTH SHORE AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS WELL AS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF WHICH ALLOWS PHYSICIANS TO APPLY AND RECEIVE HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE HOSPITALS ANNUAL BUDGET AND DETERMINES ESTIMATED SURPLUS FUNDS TO BE INVESTED BACK IN THE COMMUNITY TOWARDS COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENTS HOSPITAL PROGRAMS HEALTH INITIATIVES ETC NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION HAS SEVERAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT SERVICES THAT PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES THE ORGANIZATION SERVES THESE INCLUDE HEALTH SCREENINGS CLINICS AND SEMINARS DEVELOPED FOR BREAST CANCER SKIN CANCER DEPRESSION DIABETES BONE DENSITY BLOOD PRESSURE FLU AND CPR IN ADDITION RISK ASSESSMENTS ARE DEVELOPED FOR CARDIOVASCULAR OSTEOPOROSIS DIABETES BODY MASS INDEX AND BREAST CANCER A NUMBER OF DISEASE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES HAVE BEEN INSTITUTED INCLUDING CARDIAC REHABILITATION HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT PULMONARY REHABILITATION OSTEOPOROSIS MANAGEMENT VASCULAR HEALTH AND WOMENS HEALTH SCREENINGS THE HOSPITAL ALSO HOLDS FREE SUPPORT GROUPS TO THE COMMUNITY FOR RESIDENTS WITH BREAST CANCER MELANOMA PROSTATE CANCER ALZHEIMERS EARLY STATE OF MEMORY LOSS POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION EPILEPSY DIABETES OR HAVE EXPERIENCED A STROKE INFANT LOSS AND LOSS OF A FAMILY MEMBER IN 2003 NHC CREATED THE LIFESTYLE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE LMI THE LMI PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION ON HOW TO LIVE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND PROACTIVELY IDENTIFIES POPULATIONS WITH OR AT RISK OF ESTABLISHED MEDICAL CONDITIONS THE LMI OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING RISK ASSESSMENT PREVENTION EDUCATION DIAGNOSTIC TESTING COORDINATED MEDICAL TREATMENT AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING EFFECTIVE DISEASE MANAGEMENT USING APPROPRIATE MEDICAL PROTOCOLS REDUCES THE NUMBER OF HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS SHORTENS THE LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAYS AND IMPROVES THE OVERALL HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS
AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE INFORMATIONPART VI6 AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM INC NHS IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF A NETWORK OF HOSPITALS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LONGTERM CARE AND HUMAN SERVICE AFFILIATES OFFERING NORTH SHORE RESIDENTS GENERAL AND SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE NHS HAS A COMMITMENT TO BOTH PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO PROVIDE HIGHQUALITY CARE IN A COMFORTING SETTING THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAKE UP THIS NETWORK INCLUDE NHC ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING A HOSPITAL NORTHEAST MEDICAL PRACTICE ORGANIZED TO MANAGE AND OPERATE ACCESSIBLE PHYSICIAN PRACTICES SEACOAST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER ORGANIZED FOR PURPOSE OF OPERATING A NURSING HOME NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ELDERLY AND ASSISTED LIVING HOUSING NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE OUTPATIENT SERVICES CROSSCULTURAL PROGRAMS COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES YOUTH RESIDENTIAL SERVICES SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES PREVENTION SERVICES TRAUMA SERVICES EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES AND MEDICAL SERVICES IN THE GREATER NORTHSHORE AND CAB HEALTH RECOVERY ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING TREATMENT FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE THROUGH THIS CONTINUUM OF SERVICES NHS PROVIDES FOR A WIDE RANGE OF THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE NORTH SHORE IN A COORDINATED EFFICIENT AND COMPREHENSIVE MANNER LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM INC PARENT WAS ORGANIZED IN ANTICIPATION OF THE AFFILIATION OF LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION INC FOUNDATION AND NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM INC NHS THE TAXEXEMPT PARENT ENTITIES OF TWO PREVIOUSLY UNRELATED TAXEXEMPT HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS AS OF MAY 1 2012 PURSUANT TO THE AFFILIATION THE PARENT IS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE FOUNDATION AND NHS THE PARENT WAS FORMED TO ACT AS THE PARENT ORGANIZATION OF AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM NHS IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION NHC AND FUNCTIONS AS THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY FOR NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION AND OTHER AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS SEE SCHEDULE R FOR FULL LIST OF AFFILIATIESRELATED ORGANIZATIONS
LIST OF STATES WHERE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS FILEDPART VIMASSACHUSETTS
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 3PART V LINE 3SEE PART VI 2
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 4PART V LINE 4ADDISON GILBERT BEVERLY HOSPITAL AT DANVERS
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 12HPART V LINE 12HPART V 10 SEE PART I LINE 3C FOR HOW THE HOSPITAL DETERMINED ELIGIBILITY FOR DISCOUNTED CARE
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 14GPART V LINE 14GTHE HOSPITAL HAS FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AVAILABLE FOR ANY PATIENT WHO REQUIRES HELP FILING FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THE COUNSELORS PERFORM FINANCIAL SCREENING AND HELP PATIENTS WITH MASSHEALTH COMMONWEALTH CARE HEALTH SAFETY NET MEDICAL HARDSHIP DISABILITY AND LONG TERM CARE APPLICATIONS THE HOSPITAL IS ALSO INVOLVED WITH COMMUNITY LIASON OUTREACH ACTIVITIES IN ADDITION TO HELPING PATIENTS WHO ARE ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FINANCIAL COUNSELORS HELP SCREEN AND ENROLL PATIENTS IN THE COMMUNITY WHEN THEY ARE REFERRED TO THE HOSPITAL AGENCIES THE HOSPITAL HAS ESTABLISHED RELATIONSHIPS WITH INCLUDE COUNCILS ON AGING SHINE SERVING HEALTH INSURANCE NEEDS OF ELDERS CHEC COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMELESS SHELTERS FOOD PANTRIES BOARD OF HEALTH IN GLOUCESTER AND BEVERLY POLICE DEPT IN GLOUCESTER AND BEVERLY AND LOCAL PHYSICIAN OFFICES

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

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STERLING CENTER YMCA
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EXPRESS YOURSELF
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502 CABOT STBEVERLYMA0191504600137910000BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
THE GRACE CENTER
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Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (2 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
E. TORREY JOHNSON SCHLSHP97030
MEDICAL STAFF SCHOLARSHIP24000

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS INSIDE THE UNITED STATESIdentifier
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ExplanationGRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS INSIDE THE US THE ELIZABETH TORREY JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS MAINTAINED BY THE FRIENDS OF BEVERLY HOSPITAL (A GROUP WHO CREATES AND SUPPORTS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ENRICH BEVERLY HOSPITAL). THE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1964 AND SINCE THEN HAS PROVIDED ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO NUMEROUS APPLICANTS. ALL ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT AN APPLICATION THAT INCLUDES THE COST OF TUITION, ROOM & BOARD, FEES AND ALL AVAILABLE FINANCIAL RESOURCES THEY HAVE BEEN AWARDED. RECIPIENTS ARE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE VOLUNTEERED A MINIMUM OF 100 HOURS AT THE HOSPITAL AND PLAN TO HAVE CAREERS IN HEALTH CARE. CONFIRMATION OF ENROLLMENT IN COLLEGE IS REQUIRED. THE MEDICAL STAFF SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDS 2,000 TO SEVERAL STUDENTS IN THE HOSPITAL'S PRIMARY CARE SERVICE AREA. AFTER STUDENTS APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS THEIR APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND THE RECIPIENTS ARE CHOSEN BY A COMMITTEE OF THE MEDICAL STAFF. GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS INSIDE THE US NHC REQUESTS APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDING THAT RELATES TO THE MAIN FOCUSES OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT, WHICH INCLUDES MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES. GRANT REQUESTS MAY BE SUBMITTED FOR UP TO 10,000 PER ORGANIZATION IN ANY ONE CATEGORY. PROGRAMS OR SERVICES UNDER THE GRANT INITIATIVE MUST BE DELIVERED WITHIN THE NHC PRIMARY SERVICE AREA. ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS INCLUDE LOCAL COALITIONS OR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS THAT ARE INTERESTED IN IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE AN APPROPRIATE FISCAL AGENT SUCH AS A 501(C)(3) OR MUNICIPALITY. AN OBJECTIVE GRANT REVIEW TEAM WILL REVIEW AND SCORE ALL PROPOSALS AND MAKE FINAL FUNDING DECISIONS. ANY APPLICATION THAT DOES NOT MEET THE TIMELINE MAY NOT BE REVIEWED AND/OR MAY RECEIVE A LOWER TOTAL SCORE. REVIEWERS WILL BE SCREENED OUT FOR ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN THE FUNDING DECISION.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (19 entries)

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HOWARD R GRANT JD MD
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TIMOTHY O'CONNOR
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PAULINE PIKE
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PETER SHORT
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GREGORY BIRD
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JOHANNA RODGERS
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ALTHEA LYONS
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JOSEPH PORCELLO
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Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
SEVERANCE, NONQUALIFIED, AND EQUITY-BASED PAYMENTSSCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4TIMOTHY O'CONNOR 0 117,000 0 GARY MARLOW 0 16,501 0 CYNTHIA DONALDSON 0 18,017 0 PAUL O'SHEA 231,784 0 0 KENNETH HANOVER 734,000 0 0 WILLIAM DONALDSON 50,412 34,000 0
NON-FIXED PAYMENTS PROVIDEDSCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 7THE NON-FIXED PAYMENT BONUSES REPORTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (B)(II) ARE DETERMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH INCLUDES A GROUP OF TRUSTEES. IN A SUBJECTIVE MANNER, THE COMMITTEE TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF BOTH THE ORGANIZATION AND THE INDIVIDUAL TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF SUCH BONUSES, WHICH INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE ORGANIZATION MEETING ITS CORPORATE GOALS, (INCLUDING NET INCOME) AND QUALITY MEASURES, (SUCH AS PATIENT SATISFACTION AND QUALITY OF CARE).
OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSCHEDULE J, PART IIISCHEDULE J, PART II THE HOSPITAL AND ITS RELATED ORGANIZATIONS DO NOT COMPENSATE ANY TRUSTEE IN THEIR CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE. ALL COMPENSATION PAID IS FOR WORK PERFORMED IN THEIR CAPACITY OTHER THAN TRUSTEE, WHICH IS LISTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, DIRECTLY FOLLOWING THE TITLE OF THE TRUSTEE. SCHEDULE J, LINE 4,NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS A 457B NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR CERTAIN EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES. EMPLOYEES CONTRIBUTE A PORTION OF THEIR SALARIES (THROUGH PAYROLL DEDUCTION) TO THE PLAN. THERE ARE NO EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THIS PLAN. LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION (RELATED ORGANIZATION) MAINTAINS A 457F NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSAION PLAN FOR CERTAIN PHYSICIANS, EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AND DEFINED MEDICAL STAFF. THE PLAN OFFERS PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEES AN ANNUAL DEFERRAL OF COMPENSATION IN ADDITION TO THEIR SALARIES.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (4 entries)

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MASS DEV FIN AGENCY SERIES H
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MASS HLTH & EDU FAC'S AUTH SERIES G
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MASS DEV FIN AGENCY SERIES J
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Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (4 entries)

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Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (4 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsBond Iss Meet Prvt Security Pay TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecurityPayTestChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropRemedial Action TakenRemedialActionTakenNon Qualified Bond Remed ProcdrsNonQualifiedBondRemedProcdrs
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Dfalsefalsefalsefalsetruefalsefalsefalse

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (4 entries)

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BANK OF AMERICA
Afalsefalsefalsetruetruetrue30.0falsefalsefalsefalsetrue
MERRILL LYNCH
Bfalsefalsefalsetruetruetrue29.8falsefalsefalsefalsetrue
(no name)
Cfalsefalsefalsetruetruefalsefalsefalsetrue
(no name)
Dfalsefalsefalsetruefalsefalsefalsefalsetrue

Form990 Schedule K Part V Form990ScheduleKPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Proc To Undertk Corrective ActiontrueProcToUndertkCorrectiveAction

Form990 Schedule K Part VI Form990ScheduleKPartVI (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DATE REBATE COMPUTATION PERFORMEDSCHEDULE KMASS DEV FIN AGENCY SERIES H 091613 MASS HLTH EDU FACS AUTH SERIES G 121713 MASS HLTH EDU FACS AUTH SRS M2 MASS DEV FIN AGENCY SERIES J 021814
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONSCHEDULE KMASS HLTH EDU FACS AUTH SRS M2 SERIES M2 REBATE COMPUTATIONS ARE DONE AT THE POOL LEVEL ANNUALLY

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (15 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONPART I, LINE 1 & PART III, LINE 1 COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM OUR CONTINUUM OF CARE. OUR CONCEPT OF CARE BROADLY EMBRACES THE HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND DIGNITY OF THE PATIENTS WE SERVE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.
EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITSFORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT THE SERVICES OF THE HOSPITAL'S STAFF. THEY ARE TRAINED AND SUPERVISED BY EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARMENT TO WHICH THEY ARE ASSIGNED. INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEER SCHEDULES MAY VARY DEPENDING ON DEPARTMENT NEEDS AND MAY INCLUDE EVENING AND WEEKEND HOURS. VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE TRAINING SPECIFIC TO THEIR DUTIES PRIOR TO PERFORMING THEIR JOB AND ARE OFTEN PAIRED WITH A VETERAN VOLUNTEER OR STAFF MEMBER UNTIL THEY ARE COMFORTABLE WORKING ON THEIR OWN. VOLUNTEERS ATTEND HOSPITAL ORIENTATION TO LEARN SAFETY, INFECTION CONTROL, AND PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY INCLUDING HIPAA REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO BEING PLACED. THEY ARE ALSO GIVEN HEALTH SCREENINGS AND RECEIVE YEARLY SAFETY UPDATES.
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIESFORM 990, PART V, LINE 4BBERMUDA, CAYMAN ISLANDS, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
RELATED PARTY INFORMATION AMONG OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2DAVID SPACKMAN NHC/NMP/NHS/PRN/NSH/SCST/NPC SECR/CLERK OFFICER FOR ALL CORPORATIONS TIM O'CONNOR NHC/NMP/NHS/PRN/NSH/SCST/NPC TRSR/DIR OFFICER FOR ALL CORPORATIONS HOWARD GRANT NHC/NMP/NHS/NSH/SCST/NPC PRESIDENT OFFICER FOR ALL CORPORATIONS MARYELLEN LEAR NHC/NMP/NHS/NSH/SCST/NPC ASST CLERK OFFICER FOR ALL CORPORATIONS GARY MARLOW NHC/NHS/NSH/SCST/NPC ASST TRSR OFFICER FOR ALL CORPORATIONS STEVEN DEFOSSEZ, MD AUGUSTINE O'KEEFE, MD TRUSTEE TRUSTEE BOTH MD'S FOR BEVERLY RAD ASC
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION'S BY-LAWS WERE AMENDED AND RESTATED ON MARCH 29, 2013.
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2012, LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, INC. AND NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. COMPLETED AN AFFILIATION WITH EACH OTHER AND ESTABLISHED A NEW ORGANIZATION, LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. ("LHS"), TO SERVE AS THE PARENT OF THE COMBINED HEALTH SYSTEM. LHS IS NOW THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION, INC. AND NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION IS NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION'S MEMBER HAS, WITH RESPECT TO THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION, THE RIGHT TO EXERCISE ALL POWERS CONFERRED ON MEMBERS OF NON-PROFIT CORPORATIONS UNDER MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS CHAPTER 180, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, POWERS WITH THE RESPECT TO THE FOLLOWING: (A) APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (SUBJECT TO CERTAIN TRANSITION RULES IN PLACE THROUGH MAY 1, 2016); (B) AMENDMENT OF THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION; (C) AMENDMENTS OF THE BY-LAWS; (D) THE SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE CORPORATION'S ASSETS AND (E) THE MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION OF THE CORPORATION WITH ANOTHER CORPORATION. ADDITIONAL, THE RIGHT OF THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION'S MEMBER, NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., TO EXERCISE ITS AUTHORITY AS A MEMBER OF THE REPORTING ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF LCF/NHS'S CORPORATE MEMBER, LHS, WHICH MAY ALSO EXERCISE SUCH POWERS DIRECTLY.
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ASEE LINE 6
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BSEE LINE 6
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE HOSPITAL'S MANAGEMENT PREPARED THE IRS FORM 990 AND WAS REVIEWED BY INDEPENDENT TAX CONSULTANTS (THE CONSULTANTS DID NOT SIGN AS PAID PREPARER). THE FINAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE THE FILING DATE VIA A SECURE WEBSITE. LHS'S EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT REVIEWED AND PRESENTED THE FINAL DRAFT OF FORM 990 TO THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO THE FILING DATE.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH YEAR THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ASKED TO LIST ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. THIS SIGNED FORM IS KEPT ON FILE WITH THE CORPORATE RECORDS AND THE CHAIR AND CEO ARE MADE AWARE OF ANY POTENTIONAL CONFLICTS. IF ANY CONFLICTS EXIST, THE TRUSTEE IS EXCUSED FROM THE DISCUSSIONS AND THE VOTE.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES, MEETS ANNUALLY TO REVIEW EXECUTIVE GOALS, SALARIES, INCENTIVES, PAYMENT PROGRAMS AND BENEFITS FOR THE CEO AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. THE COMMITTEE USES COMPARATIVE DATA FROM SULLIVAN & COTTER & LAWRENCE ASSOCIATES (EXTERNAL COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS) TO ENSURE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE IN LINE WITH THE REST OF THE INDUSTRY. OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL ADVISES THE COMMITTEE AND RECORDS MINUTES FROM THE MEETINGS. THE HOSPITAL'S VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES PROVIDES THE COMMITTEE WITH ANY REQUESTED INFORMATION.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES, MEETS ANNUALLY TO REVIEW EXECUTIVE GOALS, SALARIES, INCENTIVES, PAYMENT PROGRAMS AND BENEFITS FOR THE CEO, EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT (KEY EMPLOYEES). THE COMMITTEE USES COMPARATIVE DATA FROM SULLIVAN & COTTER & LAWRENCE ASSOCIATES (EXTERNAL COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS) TO ENSURE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE IN LINE WITH THE REST OF THE INDUSTRY. OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL ADVISES THE COMMITTEE AND RECORDS MINUTES FROM THE MEETINGS. THE HOSPITAL'S VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES PROVIDES THE COMMITTEE WITH ANY REQUESTED INFORMATION.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC DOCUMENT FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION, BY-LAWS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES AN ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH CONTAINS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND LISTINGS OF BOARD MEMBERS. THE IRS FORM 990 AND MASSACHUSETTS FORM PC ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC AS AN ATTACHMENT TO ITS FORM PC.
OTHER FEES FOR SERVICESFORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GNONEMPLOYED HEALTHCARE WRKERS 16,514,935 0 0 SERVICE CONTRACTS 3,252,396 1,840,431 0 FOOD/CAFETERIA COSTS 2,471,627 1,398,617 0 PROFESSIONAL FEES 3,250,563 1,839,393 0 CONSULTING FEES 1,039,955 588,479 0 ALL OTHER EXPENSES 2,847,897 1,611,537 0 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0 0 217,308
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9MIN PENSION & POST RETIREMENT ADJ 26,631,280 RESTR INVESTMENT GAINS 179,699 CHNG IN INT IN BENEFICIAL TRUST 179,815 OTHER 8,039

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (13 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Business Name Line2DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine2Controlled OrgControlledOrg
LAHEY CLINIC INC
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805042704683HEALTHCAREMA501C39LCF INC1false
LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION INC
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805042323457SUPPORTMA501C37LHS INC2false
LAHEY HEALTH SHARED SERVICES INC
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805043178972ADMIN SUPPMA501C39LHS INC3false
NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM INC
85 HERRICK STBEVERLYMA01915043240453SUPPORTMA501C311CLHS INC4false
NORTHEAST MEDICAL PRACTICE INC
85 HERRICK STBEVERLYMA01915043201853HEALTHCAREMA501C39NEH CORP5true
SEACOAST NURSING & REHAB CTR
300 WASHINGTON STGLOUCESTERMA01930041305001HEALTHCAREMA501C39NEHS INC6false
NE PROFESSIONAL REG OF NURSES
85 HERRICK STBEVERLYMA01915201287349HEALTHCAREMA501C39NESH INC7false
NORTHEAST SENIOR HEALTH CORP
85 HERRICK STBEVERLYMA01915042731137HEALTHCAREMA501C39NEHS INC8false
NORTHEAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CORP
131 RANTOUL STBEVERLYMA01915042777145BEHAV HLTHMA501C37NEHS INC9false
CAB HEALTH & RECOVERY SERVICES INC
0 CENTENNIAL DRIVEPEABODYMA01960042400270SUBS ABUSEMA501C39NEBH CORP10false
HES HOUSING SERVICES INC
0 CENTENNIAL DRIVEPEABODYMA01960223232914HUD HSINGMA501C39NEBH CORP11false
LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805611665701SUPPORTMA501C311CNA12false
LAHEY CLINIC HOSPITAL INC
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805042704686HEALTHCAREMA501C33LCF INC13false

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (12 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodePrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityControlled OrgControlledOrgAddress Line1AddressForeign/AddressLine1CountryAddressForeign/CountryEINEINLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountry
PERPETUAL TRUSTS (7)
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805SUPPORTMASEE VIITRUSTfalse
REMAINDER TRUST (17)
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805SUPPORTMASEE VIITRUSTfalse
POOLED INCOME FUNDS (4)
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01915SUPPORTMASEE VIITRUSTfalse
NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS INDEMNITY
INSURANCENEHS INCC CORPfalseGOVERNORS SQ 23 LIME TREE BAY AVECJ980440187CJ
NORTHEAST PROPRIETARY CORP
85 HERRICK STBEVERLYMA01915MED SRVSMANEHS INCC CORPfalse042855191
LAHEY CLINIC INSURANCE CO LTD
INSURANCELHS INCC CORPfalsePO BOX HM2450BDBD
PERPETUAL TRUSTS (7)
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805SUPPORTMASEE VIITRUSTfalse
REMAINDER TRUST (17)
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01805SUPPORTMASEE VIITRUSTfalse
POOLED INCOME FUNDS (4)
41 MALL RDBURLINGTONMA01915SUPPORTMASEE VIITRUSTfalse
NORTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS INDEMNITY
INSURANCENEHS INCC CORPfalseGOVERNORS SQ 23 LIME TREE BAY AVECJ980440187CJ
NORTHEAST PROPRIETARY CORP
85 HERRICK STBEVERLYMA01915MED SRVSMANEHS INCC CORPfalse042855191
LAHEY CLINIC INSURANCE CO LTD
INSURANCELHS INCC CORPfalsePO BOX HM2450BDBD
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiestrueReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgtrueLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related OrganizationfalseDividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgstrueRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgtrueOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgtrueOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTHEAST MEDICAL PRACTICEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeATransactionType
Amount Involved213629AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmtDetermination

Form990 Schedule R Part VII Form990ScheduleRPartVII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE RReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE R PART IV PERPETUAL TRUSTS 7 LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION AND NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION HAVE FOUR AND THREE PERPETUAL TRUSTS RESPECTIVELY THE PERPETUAL TRUSTS ARE DOMICILED IN MASSACHUSETTS AND PENNSYLVANIA SCHEDULE R PART IV REMAINDER TRUSTS 17 LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION HAS SEVENTEEN REMAINDER TRUSTS THE REMAINDER TRUSTS ARE DOMICILED IN MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHEDULE R PART IV POOLED INCOME FUNDS 4 LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION AND NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION HAVE THREE AND ONE POOLED INCOME FUNDS RESPECTIVELY SCHEDULE R PART II PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS NORTHEAST HEALTH SYSTEM INC 11C IIIFI LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM INC 11C IIIFI SCHEDULE R PART V LINES LS ALL ENTITIES WITHIN THE LAHEY HEALTH SYSTEM SHARE FACILITIES EQUIPMENT MAILING LISTS AND OTHER ASSETS AND PROVIDE VARIOUS CORPORATE AND OTHER SERVICES TO EACH OTHER THESE ENTITIES REIMBURSE ONE ANOTHER FOR EXPENSES INCURRED SUCH AS EMPLOYEE SALARIES MATERIALS SUPPLIES HEALTHDENTAL INSURANCE UTILITIES ETC CASH IS ALSO TRANSFERRED BETWEEN THESE CORPORATIONS FOR THESE EXPENSESExplanation

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