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        <Explanation>PART II: THE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS STAFF INVEST IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BY OFFERING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, SUCH AS RESOURCE-INTENSIVE INTERNSHIPS FOR NURSING STUDENTS IN THE REGION, AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTING TIME AND RESOURCES TO REGIONAL PLANNING EFFORTS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. FOR THE INTERNSHIPS AND RELATED PROGRAMS, CONSIDERABLE STAFF TIME IS REQUIRED TO ORGANIZE THESE PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE "PRECEPTOR" OR INSTRUCTOR SERVICES WHILE CONTINUING TO PROVIDE DIRECT CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH NORMAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 4: BAD DEBT (AT COST) IS CALCULATED BY APPLYING THE PATIENT CARE COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO FROM WORKSHEET 2 TO THE MEDICAL CENTER'S PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL COLLECTIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2012. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT RECORDS PAYMENTS, WHILE PATIENT ACCOUNTING STAFF MAKES APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENTS TO PATIENT ACCOUNTS FOR BAD DEBT, DISCOUNTS, OR FREE CARE WRITE-OFFS. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS UNABLE TO ESTIMATE THE AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT THAT COULD BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS WHO LIKELY WOULD QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. PATIENTS DO NOT PROVIDE INCOME INFORMATION PRIOR TO RECEIVING CARE. THE REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT GIVES EVERY PATIENT A COPY OF OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO ENSURE EVERY PATIENT HAS THE OPPORTUNITY AS APPROPRIATE TO QUALIFY FOR OUR ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THE MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHARITY CARE PROGRAM WHEN PATIENTS OFFER INFORMATION THAT IS NEEDED TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY. SEE RESPONSE TO PART VI, LINE 3 HEREIN. BAD DEBT IS PUBLISHED IN THE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON THE STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS ON THE LINE ENTITLED, "PROVISION FOR DOUBTFUL COLLECTIONS."MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES SERVICES TO ALL PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY AS PART OF THE HOSPITAL'S MISSION. A PORTION OF THE MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER'S BAD DEBT WOULD RELATE TO PATIENTS THAT COULD QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE BUT WERE UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION TO ALLOW THAT CLASSIFICATION. AS SUCH A PORTION OF THE HOSPITAL'S BAD DEBT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED COMMUNITY BENEFIT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 8: THE MEDICAL CENTER CONTINUES TO PROVIDE CARE TO ALL PRESENTING AND ADMITTED PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. THROUGH DILIGENT COST CONTROL PROCESSES, THE MEDICAL CENTER SEEKS WAYS TO KEEP COSTS OF PROVIDING CARE TO A MINIMUM, WHILE STILL PROVIDING THE SAFETY MEASURES, TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES, AND APPROPRIATE STAFFING LEVELS TO ENSURE THE BEST POSSIBLE OUTCOMES. NOTWITHSTANDING THE COSTS TO PROVIDE CARE, RECEIVING "LESS" THAN WHAT IT COSTS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE CARE TO MEDICARE COVERED LIVES DOES THE MEDICAL CENTER A DISSERVICE. THIS SHORTFALL SHOULD COUNT AS A COMMUNITY BENEFIT AS THE MEDICAL CENTER STRIVES TO PROVIDE THE BEST CARE POSSIBLE TO ALL PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE MEDICAL CENTER USES A STEP-DOWN COST ALLOCATION METHOD AND THEN APPLIES A COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART III, LINE 9B: IF PATIENTS ARE FOUND TO QUALIFY, THE MEDICAL CENTER IMMEDIATELY CEASES COLLECTIONS AND ADJUSTS CHARGES OFF AS CHARITY CARE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 10: THE MEDICAL CENTER DOES NOT HAVE A DISCOUNTED CARE POLICY.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 19D: PATIENTS WHOSE FAMILY INCOME IS AT OR BELOW 250% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A 100% DISCOUNT FOR FREE CHARITY/FREE CARE. PATIENTS WHOSE FAMILY INCOME EXCEEDS 250% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE DISCOUNTED RATES ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS BASED ON THEIR SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, SUCH AS CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS OR MEDICAL INDIGENCE, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE MEDICAL CENTER.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 2: MOUNT NITTANY HEALTH SYSTEM ("MNHS") HAS HISTORICALLY USED INFORMAL COMMUNITY FEEDBACK MECHANISMS SUCH AS PATIENT AND STAFF INTERACTIONS, AS WELL AS MORE FORMAL MEANS SUCH AS CONSULTANT-LED MARKET RESEARCH AND SOLICITING FEEDBACK FROM DONORS, NON-EMPLOYED PHYSICIANS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS OF REGIONAL POPULATIONS. IN ADDITION, MNHS CONTINUES TO HOLD ONGOING AND MEANINGFUL DISCUSSIONS WITH MAJOR COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY AND MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER, TO DEVELOP RESPONSIVE PROGRAMS AND SOLUTIONS TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF PROMINENT SEGMENTS OF THE LOCAL POPULATION IN CENTRE COUNTY.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 3: MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ALL ITS CONSTITUENTS. THROUGH THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, MEDICAL CARE IS PROVIDED REGARDLESS OF A PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY, INSUFFICIENT HEALTH INSURANCE OR WHETHER A GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED PROGRAM COVERS THE FULL COST OF SERVICES. AND AS THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMIC FUTURE REMAINS UNCERTAIN, MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE CARE FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT. MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER WILL PROVIDE SERVICES AT NO CHARGE OR REDUCED CHARGES TO THOSE WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO PAY FOR THOSE SERVICES. MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER WILL NOT ARBITRARILY RESTRICT THE PROVISIONS OF HEALTH SERVICES TO CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS.MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER'S REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVES WILL GIVE A COPY OF OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO EVERY PATIENT ALONG WITH OTHER IMPORTANT BILLING INFORMATION. OUR FINANCIAL COUNSELOR WILL DISCUSS THE AVAILABILITY OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT BENEFITS SUCH AS MEDICAID OR STATE PROGRAMS TO ASSIST THE PATIENT WITH QUALIFICATIONS FOR THESE PROGRAMS. THE FINANCIAL COUNSELOR WILL ALSO ASSIST THE PATIENT IN COMPLETING THE PROPER PAPERWORK FOR ASSISTANCE. IN ADDITION, OUR VENDOR DEBIASE &amp; LEVINE REPRESENTATIVE, WHO IS WORKING ON BEHALF OF MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER, WILL ALSO ASSIST PATIENTS WITH THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROCESS. OUR THIRD PARTY VENDOR WORKS ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION TO FOLLOW THE HOSPITAL'S POLICIES REGARDING PATIENT NOTIFICATION AND THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY IS POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE ALONG WITH AN APPLICATION FOR PATIENTS TO COMPLETE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AND CASE MANAGEMENT STAFF WILL ALSO WORK CLOSELY TO IDENTIFY AND ASSIST ELIGIBLE PATIENTS.MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER WILL MAKE AVAILABLE A WRITTEN NOTICE TO EACH PATIENT OR THEIR REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EXISTENCE, CRITERIA AND MECHANISM FOR RECEIVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE HOSPITAL WILL CREATE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AND DOCUMENT THAT AN APPLICATION WAS SENT TO THE PATIENT DEMONSTRATING THAT THE REQUIRED CRITERIA AND MECHANISM ARE ESTABLISHED (MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER WILL RECORD ANY AND ALL REQUESTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE DISPOSITION AND THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDED). THE HOSPITAL SCANS ALL COMPLETED APPLICATIONS GIVEN TO THE PATIENT ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT SHOWING WHETHER THE APPLICATION WAS APPROVED OR DENIED. IN ALL INSTANCES, PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY WILL BE PROTECTED.ELIGIBILITY WILL BE DETERMINED BY COMPARING HOUSEHOLD FAMILY INCOME AGAINST THE INCOME POVERTY GUIDELINES. INCOME IS DEFINED AS THE TOTAL ANNUAL CASH RECEIPTS BEFORE TAXES FROM ALL SOURCES.A NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WILL BE GIVEN TO EACH PATIENT OR THEIR REPRESENTATIVE PRIOR TO SERVICES BEING RENDERED, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES. THESE NOTICES SHALL BE DISPLAYED AND MADE AVAILABLE IN ALL REGISTRATION AREAS OF THE HOSPITAL AND SHALL INCLUDE THE MOST CURRENT AVAILABLE "HOUSEHOLD INCOME GUIDELINES" AS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER. MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER'S CURRENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY IS BASED ON 2.5 TIMES THE "HOUSEHOLD INCOME GUIDELINES".THE PATIENT ACCOUNTS DIRECTOR OR HIS/HER DESIGNEE SHALL REVIEW ALL APPLICATIONS FOR THE MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. IT IS THE APPLICANT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE PROOF OF INCOME.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 4: THE MEDICAL CENTER'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREA INCLUDES CENTRE COUNTY AND PARTS OF THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. CENTRE COUNTY'S POPULATION IS APPROXIMATELY 154,000. APPROXIMATELY 13% OF THE POPULATION IS AGED 0-14, 76% AGED 15-64, AND 11% IS 65 OR OLDER. THE ESTIMATE FOR THE POPULATION LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LINE IS 18%. THE MEDIAN AGE IN CENTRE COUNTY IS 26.6 (39.9 FOR ALL OF PA). 40% OF THOSE AGED 25 OR OLDER HAVE AT LEAST A BACHELOR'S DEGREE VS. 26.4% FOR ALL OF PA. THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $47,016, WHILE THE PA MEDIAN IS $53,098. 40,000+ COLLEGE STUDENTS LIVE IN STATE COLLEGE. MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER IS THE SOLE GENERAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL IN CENTRE COUNTY. THE NEAREST LEVEL II TRAUMA CENTER IS APPROX. 43 MILES AWAY. PART OF CENTRE COUNTY IS A DESIGNATED MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 5: THE MEDICAL CENTER'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ITS VARIOUS COMMITTEES INCLUDE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS WELL AS MEDICAL STAFF. THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE NOT DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE MEDICAL CENTER'S OPERATIONS. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S MEDICAL STAFF EXCEEDS 300 PHYSICIANS AND CONTINUES TO INVEST IN STRONG AND BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH ALL PHYSICIANS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN WORKING WITH THE MEDICAL CENTER. ALL REVENUES IN EXCESS OF EXPENSES ARE RE-INVESTED IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING SIGNIFICANT DONATIONS TO THE COUNTY'S ONLY FREE MEDICAL AND DENTAL CLINIC, AS WELL AS INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS TO TECHNOLOGY SO THAT THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE HAVE IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO THE BEST AND MOST APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT OPTIONS AVAILABLE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>PART VI, LINE 6: AS OF JUNE 30, 2012, MOUNT NITTANY HEALTH SYSTEMS HAS TWO CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS, WHICH ARE THE MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER (INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES) AND MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH SERVICES, INC. (A PHYSICIAN PRACTICE D/B/A MOUNT NITTANY PHYSICAN GROUP). THE FOUNDATION FOR MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (FUNDRAISING) AND THE MOUNT NITTANY SURGICAL CENTER, INC. (OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CENTER) ARE CONTROLLED BY MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER.</Explanation>
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