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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 8: MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS WERE REPORTED USING THE HOSPITAL'S FILED MEDICARE COST REPORT (C/R). THE C/R USES A COST TO CHARGE RATIO BASED ON A STEP-DOWN ALLOCATION METHODOLOGY. IN CARING FOR THE PATIENT, THERE ARE SEVERAL SERVICES THAT ARE CONSIDERED NON-ALLOWABLE BY CMS SUCH AS: TRANSPORTATION OF A PATIENT, COMFORT ITEMS TO INCLUDE A TELEVISION OR A TELEPHONE. ADDITIONAL NON-ALLOWABLE COSTS INCLUDE THE RECRUITMENT OF PHYSICIANS, PHYSICIAN GUARANTEES AND A PORTION OF THE BAD DEBT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CARE OF THE PATIENT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 9B: IT IS THE POLICY OF THE HOSPITAL TO PURSUE COLLECTION OF PATIENT BALANCES FROM PATIENTS WHO HAVE THE ABILITY TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES. THE HOSPITAL'S COLLECTION PRACTICES APPLY TO ALL PATIENTS, CHARITY CARE AND NON-CHARITY CARE, CONSISTENTLY AND FAIRLY REGARDLESS OF INSURANCE STATUS. AFTER THE PATIENT VISIT HAS BEEN CONCLUDED, A SUMMARY OF THE CHARGES WILL BE MAILED TO THE PATIENT FOR REVIEW. IF INSURANCE INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION, A CLAIM WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE INSURANCE CARRIER ON THE PATIENT'S BEHALF. AFTER INSURANCE PROCESSING, THE PATIENT WILL RECEIVE A STATEMENT EXPLAINING THE INSURANCE RESPONSE AND OUTLINING THE PATIENTS REMAINING BALANCE. SELF-PAY PATIENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A 20% PROMPT DISCOUNT IF THE ACCOUNT IS PAID IN FULL PRIOR TO OR ON THE DATE OF SERVICES. A 15% DISCOUNT WILL BE ISSUED IF PAYMENT IS MADE WITHIN 25 DAYS OF SERVICE. ADDITIONALLY, PATIENTS LACKING ADEQUATE RESOURCES TO PAY FOR MEDICAL CARE MAY QUALIFY FOR THE HOSPITAL'S CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES EXTENDED PAYMENT PLANS AND/OR PROMPT PAY DISCOUNTS UP TO 20% FOR PAYMENT IN FULL WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THE DISCHARGE AND ASSISTS PATIENTS IN APPLYING FOR STATE PROGRAMS TO MEET THEIR MEDICAL NEEDS. IF PAYMENT FOR SERVICES IS NOT RECEIVED IN FULL WITHIN 25 DAYS, THE ACCOUNT IS FORWARDED TO PROCOR BILLING SERVICES. THIS SERVICE ALLOWS FOR PATIENTS TO MAKE FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS THAT ARE BOTH ACCEPTABLE TO THE PATIENT AND TO THE HOSPITAL. FINANCIAL COUNSELORS DILIGENTLY WORK WITH PATIENTS AND EVALUATE NEW INFORMATION LEARNED DURING THE COLLECTION PROCESS TO DETERMINE IF COLLECTION ACTIVITIES SHOULD BE CEASED OR IF THE PATIENT QUALIFIES FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. PAST DUE AMOUNTS ARE FORWARDED TO AN OUTSIDE COLLECTION AGENCY, WITH SUBSTANTIAL EXPERIENCE IN COLLECTION OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS, ONLY AFTER ALL ESTABLISHED STEPS HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN WITHOUT SUCCESS.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PURSUANT TO THE INTEGRATION AGREEMENT, BY AND AMONG WESTCARE, INC., HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, INC. (D/B/A CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM) AND MEDWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (THE "SYSTEM"), WESTCARE, INC. HAS DELEGATED TO THE SYSTEM THE GENERAL AUTHORITY TO DIRECT AND OPERATE WESTCARE, INC. AND ITS RELATED ENTITIES, AND HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ("HAYWOOD") HAS DELEGATED TO THE SYSTEM THE GENERAL AUTHORITY TO DIRECT AND OPERATE HAYWOOD AND ITS RELATED ENTITIES; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE GENERAL AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO THE SYSTEM BY WESTCARE, INC. AND HAYWOOD IS LIMITED BY THE RETENTION BY WESTCARE, INC. AND HAYWOOD OF CERTAIN POWERS AND AUTHORITY OVER THEIR RESPECTIVE ACTIVITIES AND THE ACTIVITIES OF THEIR RESPECTIVE RELATED ENTITIES, AS DESCRIBED IN THE INTEGRATION AGREEMENT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN UNRELATED, INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND SUBMITTED TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION FOR INTERNAL REVIEW. COPIES ARE THEN PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT EACH BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER AND PRINCIPAL OFFICER REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND PROVIDES DISCLOSURE OF ANY ACTIVITIES WHICH COULD CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ADDITIONALLY, BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES ON ANY MATTERS OF INTEREST BEFORE THE BOARD IN WHICH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY EXIST. ANY SUCH RECUSAL IS DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVES AND OTHER OFFICERS. STATE AND NATIONAL COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>MEDWEST AND THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY D/B/A CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (CHS), A NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, ARE PARTIES IN A MANAGEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT (MSA). THROUGH THIS AGREEMENT, MEDWEST HAS GRANTED CHS FULL POWER, AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF MEDWEST, SUBJECT TO THE GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF THE MEDWEST BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE TERMS OF THE MSA REQUIRE MEDWEST TO PAY CHS AN ANNUAL MANAGEMENT FEE BASED ON MEDWEST'S NET OPERATING REVENUES. IN ADDITION, CHS IS REQUIRED TO FURNISH MEDWEST WITH A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND VARIOUS OTHER EXECUTIVE POSITIONS AND MEDWEST IS REQUIRED TO REIMBURSE CHS FOR THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF THESE INDIVIDUALS. CHS MAY ALSO PROVIDE PROJECT-SPECIFIC CONSULTING OR PROJECT-MANAGEMENT SERVICES AS REQUESTED FOR ADDITIONAL FEES.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>LAWRENCE SUPIK, M.D., BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER, RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION, NOT FOR SERVICES AS A BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER.</Explanation>
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