THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY (EIN 13-5562304)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-14
IRS object ID
201343189349302939
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2013-11-14T13:22:19-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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Mission DescriptionTHE NEW YORK EYE & EAR INFIRMARY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1820 TO MEET THE EYE CARE NEEDS OF NEW YORKERS, ESPECIALLY THE WORKING POOR. IN KEEPING WITH ITS HERITAGE, TODAY'S INFIRMARY, A MEMBER OF CONTINUUM HEALTH PARTNERS, INC., IS A VOLUNTARY, NOT-FOR-PROFIT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT AND STATE-OF-THE-ART MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE IN THE DISCIPLINE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY/HEAD & NECK SURGERY, AND PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. THE INFIRMARY'S OUTPATIENT OPHTHALMOLOGY AND OTOLARYNGOLOGY PROGRAMS PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE AND TREATMENT IN THOSE SPECIALTIES FOR THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY, WITH CONCENTRATIONS IN THE INSTITUTION'S HISTORIC LOWER EAST SIDE PATIENT BASE, BROOKLYN AND QUEENS. THE INFIRMARY ALSO SERVES THE REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES WITH UNIQUE TERTIARY MEDICAL/SURGICAL SPECIALTY SERVICES IN OUR FIELDS OF EXPERTISE. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS MISSION, PLEASE VISIT WWW.NYEE.EDU.MissionDescription
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3
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Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

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Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1IReturnReference
ExplanationTHE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY PAYS DUES TO THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (AHA), THE GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (GNYHA), THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF EYE AND EAR CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE (AAEEE) AND THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE (HANYS). IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6033(E) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND AS REPORTED BY AHA, GNYHA, AAEEE AND HANYS, A PORTION OF THESE DUES ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. THE LOBBYING ACTIVITIES APPLICABLE TO 2012 AHA, GNYHA, AAEEE AND HANYS ANNUAL DUES WAS $5,823, $9,000, $4,440 AND $8,670, RESPECTIVELY.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Current Year CurrentYear

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Investment Earnings Or Losses216090InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

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Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

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Contributions270000Contributions
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Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value1874917BookValue

Buildings Buildings

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Depreciation27440680Depreciation
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Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis22827126OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation14511112Depreciation
Book Value8316014BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation73988763Depreciation
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Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis13792304OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value13792304BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Assets OtherAssets (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DEPOSITS213320
DUE FROM HOUSING COMPANY718466
ENDOWMENT FUND5345878
EST AMOUNTS DUE FROM 3RD PARTY2049000
OTHER ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE2602827
PERMANENT FUND INVESTMENT2063311
REINSURANCE RECEIVABLES28975000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets41967802TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ASBESTOS REMOVAL LIABILITY (FI$2,452,466
DUE TO THIRD PARTIES$6,063,585
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES$11,314
INSURED LIABILITIES$28,975,000
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierINTENDED USES OF ENDOWMENT FUNDIdentifier
Return ReferencePART V, LINE 4ReturnReference
ExplanationHARLEM EYE AND EAR FUND, AMOUNT OF $53,637: ESTABLISHED AS A RESTRICTED FUND IN 1970 WITH FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE LIQUIDATION OF THE HARLEM EYE AND EAR INSTITUTE. CONVERTED TO AN ENDOWMENT FUND IN DECEMBER 2003 FOR EYE AND EAR RESEARCH. Y.B. CHOO MD PROFESSORSHIP FUND, AMOUNT OF $183,112: ESTABLISHED AS A RESTRICTED FUND IN 1989. CONVERTED TO AN ENDOWMENT FUND IN DECEMBER 2003 FOR THE PURPOSE OF DR. Y. B. CHOOS PROFESSORSHIP. P. CHODOSH MD PROFESSORSHIP FUND, AMOUNT OF $476,052: ESTABLISHED FIRST AS A RESTRICTED FUND. CONVERTED TO AN ENDOWMENT FUND IN DECEMBER 2003 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING DR. PAUL CHODOSH PROFESSORSHIP. OPHTHALMOLOGY ENDOWMENT FUND, AMOUNT OF $23,851: ESTABLISHED AS A RESTRICTED FUND IN 1980. CONVERTED TO AN ENDOWMENT FUND IN DECEMBER 2003 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING OPHTHALMOLOGY. HPB FOUNDATION ENDOWMENT FUND, AMOUNT OF $1,294,552: ESTABLISHED IN DECEMBER 2006 TO SUPPORT OPHTHALMOLOGY. CONTRIBUTION RECEIVED FORM THE HPD FOUNDATION. EINHORN ENDOWMENT, AMOUNT OF $2,018,684: ESTABLISHED IN DECEMBER 2006 TO SUPPORT DISTINGUISHED OPHTHALMOLOGY PHYSICIAN, DR. RITCH. INTEREST GENERATED BY THE FUND IS PAID TO DR. RITCH WHILE THE CORPS REMAINS AT $2,000,000. JC Chamber Glaucoma Research fund, amount of $1,120,215 established in 2011. Purpose of Fund is to enhance Glaucoma research & education through support of Glaucoma fellowships research scientists or specific research programs. JB Walsh Ophthalmology Research and Education Fund, amount of $175,775 established in 2011. Purpose of fund is to create income in support of ophthalmology research and education projects in honor of Dr. Joseph B. Walsh.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents

Schedule H IRS990ScheduleH

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Written PolicytrueWrittenPolicy
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Pcent100XPcent100
FPG Reference Discounted CaretrueFPGReferenceDiscountedCare
Pcent300XPcent300
Free Disc Care Medically IndigenttrueFreeDiscCareMedicallyIndigent
Amounts Budgeted For Charity CaretrueAmountsBudgetedForCharityCare
Expenses Exceeded BudgettrueExpensesExceededBudget
Unable To Provide CarefalseUnableToProvideCare
Annual Community Benefit ReporttrueAnnualCommunityBenefitReport
Report Publically AvailabletrueReportPublicallyAvailable

Charity Care At Cost CharityCareAtCost

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Direct Offsetting Revenue1710709DirectOffsettingRevenue
Net Community Benefit Expense1544903NetCommunityBenefitExpense
Percent Of Total Expense0.01060PercentOfTotalExpense

Unreimbursed Medicaid UnreimbursedMedicaid

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Direct Offsetting Revenue31072342DirectOffsettingRevenue
Net Community Benefit Expense9992360NetCommunityBenefitExpense
Percent Of Total Expense0.06840PercentOfTotalExpense

Total Charity Care TotalCharityCare

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Percent Of Total Expense0.07900PercentOfTotalExpense

Community Health Services CommunityHealthServices

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Health Professions Education HealthProfessionsEducation

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Form990 Schedule H Part V Section A Form990ScheduleHPartVSectionA

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Form990 Schedule H Part V Section B Form990ScheduleHPartVSectionB

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Form990 Schedule H Part V Section C Form990ScheduleHPartVSectionC

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COLUMBUS CIRCLE
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EAR INSTITUTE
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TRIBECA
77 WORTH STREETNEW YORKNY10013PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OFFICE
FINANCIAL DISTRICT
65 BROADWAY 901NEW YORKNY10006PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OFFICE
UPPER EAST SIDE
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BAY RIDGE
9020 5TH AVENUE 3RD FLOORBAY RIDGENY11209PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OFFICE
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SHEEPSHEAD BAY
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108-12 72ND AVENUEFOREST HILLSNY11375PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OFFICE
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CHAPPAQUA
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RYE BROOK
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244 WESTCHESTER AVE 215WHITE PLAINSNY10604PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OFFICE
SHORT HILLS
1046 S ORANGE AVESHORT HILLSNJ07078PHYSICIAN PRACTICE OFFICE

Form990 Schedule H Part VI Form990ScheduleHPartVI (16 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE CARESCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 3NYEEI UTILIZES FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (FPGS) TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR PROVIDING FREE CARE (100%) AND 300% FOR PROVIDING DISCOUNTED CARE TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS WHO PRESENT HERE (SEE PART V 11{B}). WE DO NOT USE AN ASSET TEST OR OTHER THRESHOLD, REGARDLESS OF INCOME, TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE OR DISCOUNTED CARE FOR ANY OF OUR ANNUAL 250,000 OUTPATIENT ENCOUNTERS. ASSET LEVELS ARE DOCUMENTED AND SUBMITTED AS A REQUIREMENT FOR NYS MEDICAID APPLICATIONS.
DESCRIPTION OF ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTSCHEDULE H, PART I, LINE 6A & BNYEE PREPARES AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT (AKA COMMUNITY SERVICE PREVENTION PLAN) REPORT. THE LATEST VERSION WAS SUBMITTED TO NYS DOH ON 9-15-12. THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS: A. SENT TO THE NYS DOH B. POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE C. AVAILABLE ON-SITE FOR PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS D. APPROXIMATELY 61 PAGES LONG (AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY IS AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS)
EXPLANATION OF COSTING METHODOLOGYPART I, LINE 7NYEEI COSTING METHODOLOGY WAS BASED UPON THE 2012 NYS INSTITUTIONAL COST REPORT AND THE 2012 MEDICARE (FORM 2252) COST REPORT. THESE REPORTS ARE FILED WITH THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE APPLICABLE CMS INTERMEDIARY, RESPECTIVELY. THE COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO, DERIVED FROM WORKSHEET 2 AND THE RATIO OF PATIENT CARE COST-TO-CHARGES, WERE USED FOR THE VARIOUS SUB-LINE ITEMS OF LINE # 7. WE UTILIZED THE WORKSHEETS FROM THE INSTRUCTIONS TO CALCULATE THE TOTAL AMOUNT.
EXPLANATION OF BAD DEBT EXPENSEPART I, LINE 7, COLUMN FWE FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTIONS DIVIDING THE RESULT FROM COLUMN (E) BY THE EXPENSE FROM PART IX, LINE 25 OF COLUMN (A) REGARDING HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (RESIDENT TRAINING). BAD DEBT EXPENSE PER THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS $3.8 MILLION.
EXPLANATION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITSSCHEDULE H, PART I LINE 7PART 1 LINE 7(E) COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT BENEFITS (CHIBs); PATIENT SUPPORT GROUPS FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCER SURVIVORS AS WELL AS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH MACULAR DEGENERATION, UVEITIS, AND GLAUCOMA, MORE THAN 80 HEALTH FAIRS AND CHIBs RELATED ACTIVITIES ARE DETAILED IN THE ATTACHMENTS. PART 1 LINE 7 (F) HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION; GME (INTERNS, RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS); CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION LECTURES. PART I LINE 7 (G) SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES: WE PROVIDED PHARMACEUTICALS TO NEEDY PATIENTS AND TO OTHERS AT DISCOUNTED PRICES. PART 1 LINE 7 (H) RESEARCH TOTALS FOR SUBSIDIZED CLINICAL TRIALS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY. INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD (IRB) PROTOCOLS APPROVED FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS. SEE WORKSHEET 7. PART 1 LINE 7 (I) IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS; INCLUDING CLOTHING AND FOOD DRIVES FOR STORM VICTIMS, REBUILDING EFFORTS, RELIEF EFFORTS FOR ACID BURN VICTIMS, PROCURING HOLIDAY FOOD VOUCHERS, AND , TRAINING FOR DONATED HEARING AIDS, ETC. PART I LINE 7 COLUMN (F) - WE FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTIONS, DIVIDING THE RESULT FROM COLUMN (E) BY THE EXPENSE FROM PART IX LINE 25 OF COLUMN (A) REGARDING HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (RESIDENT TRAINING).
DESCRIBE HOW COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES PROMOTED HEALTH OF COMMUNITYPART IILINE 3, COMMUNITY SUPPORT - SHELTERED WORKSHOPS, YOUTH TRAINING, CHARITY WALKS, ETC. LINE 4, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - COMMUNITY SHARPS PROGRAM, SMOKING ABATEMENT PROGRAM, FLU VACCINATION, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS (MEDICATIONS AND SUPPLIES), NOTIFICATION PROGRAM, EQUIPMENT, RADIATION DETECTORS, TARGET HARDENING (TERROR RESISTANCE).
BAD DEBT EXPENSEPART III, LINE 4NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS: THE INFIRMARY HAS AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD-PARTY PAYORS THAT PROVIDE FOR PAYMENTS TO THE INFIRMARY AT AMOUNTS DIFFERENT FROM ITS ESTABLISHED RATES (I.E., GROSS CHARGES). PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS INCLUDE PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED RATES PER DISCHARGE, REIMBURSED COSTS, DISCOUNTED CHARGES, AND PER DIEM PAYMENTS. BILLINGS RELATED TO SERVICES RENDERED ARE RECORDED AS NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE SERVICE IS PERFORMED, NET OF CONTRACTUAL AND OTHER ALLOWANCES WHICH REPRESENT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GROSS CHARGES AND THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS UNDER SUCH PROGRAMS. NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE IS REPORTED AT THE ESTIMATED NET REALIZABLE AMOUNTS FROM PATIENTS, THIRD-PARTY PAYORS, AND OTHERS FOR SERVICES RENDERED, INCLUDING ESTIMATED RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS UNDER REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD-PARTY PAYORS. RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS ARE ACCRUED ON AN ESTIMATED BASIS IN THE PERIOD THE RELATED SERVICES ARE RENDERED AND ADJUSTED IN FUTURE PERIODS AS FINAL SETTLEMENTS ARE DETERMINED. PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE ALSO REDUCED FOR ALLOWANCES FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS. THE PROCESS FOR ESTIMATING THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION OF RECEIVABLES INVOLVES SIGNIFICANT ASSUMPTIONS AND JUDGMENTS. ACCOUNT BALANCES ARE WRITTEN OFF AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE WHEN MANAGEMENT DETERMINES IT IS PROBABLE THE RECEIVABLE WILL NOT BE RECOVERED. HISTORICAL COLLECTION AND PAYER REIMBURSEMENT EXPERIENCE IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE ESTIMATION PROCESS RELATED TO RESERVES FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS. IN ADDITION, THE INFIRMARY ASSESSES THE CURRENT STATE OF ITS BILLING FUNCTIONS IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY ANY KNOWN COLLECTION OR REIMBURSEMENT ISSUES IN ORDER TO ASSESS THE IMPACT, IF ANY, ON RESERVE ESTIMATES, WHICH INVOLVES JUDGMENT. THE INFIRMARY BELIEVES THAT THE COLLECTABILITY OF ITS RECEIVABLES IS DIRECTLY LINKED TO THE QUALITY OF ITS BILLING PROCESSES, MOST NOTABLY THOSE RELATED TO OBTAINING THE CORRECT INFORMATION IN ORDER TO BILL EFFECTIVELY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED. REVISIONS IN RESERVE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS ESTIMATES ARE RECORDED AS AN ADJUSTMENT TO BAD DEBT EXPENSE. A SUMMARY OF THE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS WITH MAJOR THIRD-PARTY PAYORS IS AS FOLLOWS: - MEDICARE. INPATIENT ACUTE CARE SERVICES AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES RENDERED TO MEDICARE PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES ARE PAID AT PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED RATES. THESE RATES VARY ACCORDING TO A PATIENT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM THAT IS BASED ON CLINICAL, DIAGNOSTIC, AND OTHER FACTORS. EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2007, THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) REVISED THE MEDICARE PATIENT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS. THE NEW MEDICARE SEVERITY ADJUSTED DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUPS (MS-DRGS) REFLECT CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY AND CURRENT METHODS OF CARE DELIVERY. CMS HAS EXPANDED THE NUMBER OF DRGS FROM 538 TO 745 AND REQUIRES IDENTIFICATION OF CONDITIONS THAT ARE PRESENT UPON ADMISSION. CERTAIN INPATIENT NON-ACUTE SERVICES AND DEFINED MEDICAL EDUCATION COSTS RELATED TO MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES ARE PAID BASED ON A COST REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY. THE INFIRMARY IS REIMBURSED FOR COST REIMBURSABLE ITEMS AT A TENTATIVE RATE WITH FINAL SETTLEMENT DETERMINED AFTER SUBMISSION OF ANNUAL COST REPORTS BY THE INFIRMARY AND AUDITS THEREOF BY THE MEDICARE FISCAL INTERMEDIARY. - NON-MEDICARE PAYMENTS: THE NEW YORK HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 1996, AS UPDATED, GOVERNS PAYMENTS TO HOSPITALS IN NEW YORK STATE. UNDER THIS SYSTEM, HOSPITALS AND ALL NON-MEDICARE PAYORS, EXCEPT MEDICAID, WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND NO-FAULT INSURANCE PROGRAMS, NEGOTIATE THE HOSPITALS' PAYMENT RATES. IF NEGOTIATED RATES ARE NOT ESTABLISHED, PAYORS ARE BILLED AT HOSPITALS ESTABLISHED CHARGES. MEDICAID, WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND NO-FAULT PAYERS PAY HOSPITAL RATES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ON A PROSPECTIVE BASIS. ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT AND PRIOR YEARS' RATES FOR THESE PAYORS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MADE IN THE FUTURE. EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2009, THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) UPDATED THE DATA UTILIZED TO CALCULATE THE NYS DRG SERVICE INTENSITY WEIGHTS (SIWS) IN ORDER TO UTILIZE MORE CURRENT DATA IN DOH PROMULGATED RATES: THERE ARE ALSO VARIOUS OTHER PROPOSALS AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL THAT COULD, AMONG OTHER THINGS, REDUCE PAYMENT RATES. THE ULTIMATE OUTCOME OF THESE PROPOSALS, REGULATORY CHANGES, AND OTHER MARKET CONDITIONS CANNOT PRESENTLY BE DETERMINED. REVENUE FROM THE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS ACCOUNTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 25% AND 22%, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE INFIRMARY'S NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012, AND 28% AND 26%, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE INFIRMARY'S NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012. LAWS AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS ARE EXTREMELY COMPLEX AND SUBJECT TO INTERPRETATION. AS A RESULT, THERE IS AT LEAST A REASONABLE POSSIBILITY THAT RECORDED ESTIMATES WILL CHANGE BY A MATERIAL AMOUNT IN THE NEAR TERM. DURING 2012 AND 2011, THE NET AMOUNTS RECORDED RELATED TO PRIOR YEARS INCREASED THE PERFORMANCE INDICATOR APPROXIMATELY $4,453 AND $1,222, RESPECTIVELY. THE INFIRMARY'S MEDICARE COST REPORTS HAVE BEEN AUDITED AND FINALIZED BY THE MEDICARE FISCAL INTERMEDIARY THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2006. THE INFIRMARY GRANTS CREDIT WITHOUT COLLATERAL TO ITS PATIENTS, MOST OF WHOM ARE LOCAL RESIDENTS AND ARE INSURED UNDER THIRD-PARTY PAYER ARRANGEMENTS.
COSTING METHODOLOGY & EXPLANATION OF SHORTFALL AS COMMUNITY BENEFITPART III, LINE 6ON LINE 6, We used the 2012 Medicare Cost report 2552-10, Worksheet E-4, Reasonable cost for Part A (line 37) and Part B (line 44).
PROVISIONS ON COLLECTION PRACTICES FOR QUALIFIED PATIENTSPART III, LINE 9BCOLLECTION POLICIES: THE BILLING AND FOLLOW-UP PROCESSES BEGIN WITH THE REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF PRE-BILL EDIT REPORTS AND CONCLUDE WITH THE RESOLUTION OF ACCOUNTS THROUGH REGULAR FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES OR THE TRANSFER OF ACCOUNTS TO AN OUTSIDE BILLING SERVICES. UNBILLED AND PRE-BILL EDITS: ALL ACCOUNTS PASS THROUGH BOTH THE MEDITECH SYSTEM AND THE CLAIM SCRUBBER VIA TH EPREMIS BILLING SYSTEMS TO INSPECT THE CONTENT OF THE CLAIM PRIOR TO BEING SUBMITTED TO THE PAYORS. ACCOUNTS THAT DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A FINAL BILL TO BE RELEASED ARE ROUTED TO THE PRE-BILL EDIT REPORTS. THESE ACCOUNTS ARE CORRECTED IN AN ATTEMPT TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND BASIC CODING RELATED DENIALS AND ISSUES ARE IDENTIFIED AND RESOLVED PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE FINAL BILL TO THE INDIVIDUAL PAYORS. ACCOUNTS FROM THE PRE-BILL EDIT REPORTS REMAIN IN AN UNBILLED STATUS UNTIL CORRECTED AND ARE WORKED BY BILLING AND FOLLOW-UP STAFF UNTIL RESOLUTION. TRENDING IS DONE TO ALLOW MANAGEMENT TO IDENTIFY KEY ISSUES AND/OR ERRORS. CONTROL OBJECTIVE: TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR CLAIMS TO BE SUBMITTED TO PAYORS WITH ERRORS THAT RESULT IN DENIALS OR DELAYING CLAIM ADJUDICATION. CONTROL ACTIVITY: MEDITECH CLAIM CHECK REJECTION REPORTS AND EPREMIS PRE-BILL EDIT REPORTS ARE RUN IDENTIFYING THOSE ACCOUNTS WITH BILLING RELATED ISSUES. ACCOUNTS REMAIN IN UNBILLED STATUS UNTIL ERRORS ARE RESOLVED. PRE-BILL EDIT REPORTS ARE PRINTED AND SORTED BY PAYOR AND/OR ERROR. ACCOUNT ISSUES ARE WORKED BY THE PATIENT ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVES OR BY OTHER APPROPRIATE HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS AS NEEDED. ONCE A CLAIM IS DEEMED READY FOR RELEASE TO THE PAYOR IT IS TRANSMITTED ELECTRONICALLY FOR ELECTRONICALLY ENABLED PAYORS OR VIA PAPER BILLS FOR SECONDARY PAYORS OR NON-ELECTRONICALLY ENABLED PAYORS. ALL RELEVANT ACCOUNT INFORMATION IS TRANSMITTED AT THIS TIME. ONCE THE ACCOUNT IS RECEIVED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY IT IS RUN THROUGH THE PAYOR'S INTERNAL BILL REVIEW PROCESS. ANY ITEMS, CODING OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION ON THE CLAIM, RESULTING IN A REJECTION WILL NOT BE PAID. BILLING AND FOLLOW-UP STAFF REVIEW REJECTED ACCOUNTS AS PART OF THEIR NORMAL FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES BY WORKING THEIR RESPECTIVE AGED TRIAL BALANCE REPORT. CONTROL OBJECTIVE: TO ENSURE ALL PAYOR IDENTIFIED CLAIM ISSUES ARE ADDRESSED AND CLAIMS ARE RESUBMITTED IN A TIMELY MANNER. CONTROL ACTIVITY: ALL CLAIMS ARE RUN THROUGH EDITS PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION BY THE INDIVIDUAL PAYORS. FOLLOW-UP STAFF REVIEW PAYOR EDITS BASED ON THEIR RESPECTIVE FOLLOW-UP ACCOUNT POPULATIONS DAILY. TIMELY FOLLOW-UP IS PERFORMED BY STAFF TO RESOLVE ALL ACCOUNTS HELD BY PAYOR EDITS ALLOWING APPROPRIATE CLAIM SUBMISSION. CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS & CHARGE WRITE-OFFS: ADJUSTMENTS ARE BUILT INTO THE PRO-RATED FORMULA AT TIME OF BILL DROP. THESE FORMULAS ARE SUPPLIED BY BUDGET & REIMBURSEMENT TO THE IS DEPARTMENT AND IS BASED UPON MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS. ANY ADDITIONAL WRITE OFFS OCCUR AT THE TIME OF POSTING IF NECESSARY. CONTROL OBJECTIVE: TO ENSURE THAT ALL PAYMENTS ARE APPLIED CORRECTLY AND THAT THE PAYOR AMOUNTS ARE PER THE CONTRACTS. MONTHLY REVIEW OF OPEN BALANCES: THE FOLLOWING REPORT - "OPEN BALANCE WITH PAYMENT" IS RUN MONTHLY BY THE AR STAFF TO REVIEW ACCOUNTS THAT HAVE HAD PAYMENTS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE RECEIVING THE CORRECT CONTRACT AMOUNT AND THAT THE PAYMENT WAS APPLIED TO THE CORRECT ACCOUNT. ALL INSURANCE CONTRACTS ARE MAINTAINED ON-LINE FOR EASY ACCESS. IF THEY NOTE THAT THE THIRD PARTY PAYOR IS NOT PAYING AS TO THE CONTRACT AMOUNTS, THEN DETAILS ARE PROVIDED TO BUDGET & REIMBURSEMENT DEPARTMENT TO INVESTIGATE WHETHER THE CONTRACT HAS CHANGED. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT THE THIRD PARTY IS VIOLATING THE CONTRACT, THEN THEY WILL FIRST SEND A LETTER AND FILE TO THE PAYOR FOR FOLLOW-UP. IF THIS IS NOT RESOLVED THROUGH THE APPEAL PROCESS, THEN NYEEI IS NOW REPORTING THESE PAYORS TO THE STATE INSURANCE BOARD. IN ADDITION, A WEEKLY REPORT IS RUN FOR PARTIAL PAYMENTS (OPEN BALANCES) AS WELL AS DENIAL PAYMENT REPORTS. THESE ARE FOLLOWED-UP BY THE RESPECTIVE BILLERS. VENDOR OUTSOURCING: NEW YORK EYE & EAR USES AN OUTSIDE VENDOR FOR FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITY ON AGED ACCOUNTS. THE BILLING AND FOLLOW-UP SUPERVISORS PREPARE A FILE OF ALL ACCOUNTS MEETING THESE CRITERIA AND ACCOUNTS ARE THEN DISTRIBUTED TO AN OUTSIDE VENDOR FOR FOLLOW-UP AND RESOLUTION VIA FTP. AT THE TIME OF THE REFERRAL EACH ACCOUNT IS ASSIGNED A VENDOR COLLECTOR CODE ENABLING THE TRACKING OF PAYMENT ON EACH ACCOUNT. THE BILLING SUPERVISORS CREATE PAYMENT REPORTS TO ENSURE THAT PAYMENTS ARE NOT INAPPROPRIATELY CREDITED TO THE VENDOR. CONTROL OBJECTIVE: TO IDENTIFY ACCOUNTS TO BE TRANSFERRED TO OUTSIDE VENDORS FOR FOLLOW-UP AND ACCOUNT RESOLUTION. CONTROL ACTIVITY: THE BILLING AND FOLLOW-UP MANAGERS PREPARE AN ACCOUNT DOWNLOAD FILE FOR TRANSFER TO THE OUTSIDE VENDOR. THE DOWNLOAD FILE INCLUDES: AMBULATORY SURGERY ACCOUNTS GREATER THAN 120 DAYS, INPATIENT ACCOUNTS GREATER THAN 120 DAYS, OUTPATIENT ACCOUNTS GREATER THAN 30 DAYS AND REFERRED AMBULATORY ACCOUNTS GREATER THAN 30 DAYS. QUALITY REVIEW: FORMAL REVIEW OF ACCOUNT ACTIVITY WITHIN THE BILLING AND FOLLOW-UP DEPARTMENT IS NOT CONDUCTED ON AN ACCOUNT BY ACCOUNT BASIS. TRIAL BALANCES ARE ASSIGNED TO PATIENT ACCOUNTS STAFF FOR ACCOUNT BY ACCOUNT REVIEW, PARTICULARLY INPATIENT AND ASU. OUTSOURCING ONLY OCCURS IF PAYORS HAVE NOT RESOLVED THE PAYMENT ISSUES WITHIN THE GIVEN TIME FRAME. QUALITY REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED THROUGH THE REGULAR REVIEW OF PAYMENT AND ADJUSTMENT SUMMARY REPORTS. REPORTS INCLUDE PARTIAL PAYMENT AND DENIAL PAYMENT REPORT. CONTROL OBJECTIVE: TO REVIEW ACCOUNT ACTIVITY ON A WEEKLY BASIS TO ENSURE THAT STAFF FULFILLS WRITTEN EXPECTATIONS FOR ACCOUNT RESOLUTION. CONTROL ACTIVITY: REGULAR QUALITY REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE ACCURACY AND TIMELINESS OF ACCOUNT FOLLOW-UP AND RESOLUTION. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: POLICIES AND PROCEDURES EXIST AND ARE AVAILABLE TO STAFF. CONTROL OBJECTIVE: POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. CONTROL ACTIVITY: POLICIES AND PROCEDURES EXIST AND ARE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUAL STAFF. PART III LINE 9(B) RE CHARITY CARE: PER NYEEI'S POLICIES & PROCEDURES, ALL PATIENTS ARE TREATED THE SAME-REGARDLESS OF FINANCIAL CLASS, PATIENT STATUS, TYPE OF SERVICE, ETC. WE DO NOT COLLECT UP-FRONT FROM FOR ALL PATIENTS WHO ARE PRESUMED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CHARITY CARE. IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING IS PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY.
NEEDS ASSESSMENTPART VIAS NOTED, THE FULL LENGTH COMMUNITY SERVICE PREVENTION PLAN (AND AN 8 PAGE SUMMARY), INCLUDING THE MOST RECENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT, CAN BE FOUND ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE. THE INFIRMARY EXAMINED DISTINCT CONSTITUENCIES FOR BOTH THEIR SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM SPECIALTY CARE HEALTH NEEDS. THE HOSPITAL WORKED WITH SEVEN COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES, INCLUDING MANHATTAN COMMUNITY BOARD #3 IN DEVELOPING THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT. 2010 US CENSUS DATA WERE UTILIZED IN ADDITION TO NYC DOH COMMUNITY HEALTH PROFILES TO ASSESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WE SERVE.
PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCEPART VIAS DETAILED IN SECTION V: INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE TO APPROXIMATELY 250,000 OUTPATIENTS AND 1,000 INPATIENTS EACH YEAR. PUBLIC PROGRAMS SUCH AS CHILD HEALTH PLUS, MEDICAID EPIC (THE DRUG PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM) AS WELL AS OUR OWN FEE DISCOUNTS. AS NOTED, THIS MATERIAL IS DISSEMINATED IN INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN DOCUMENTS: A. SENT TO THE NYS DOH B. POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE C. ON-SITE FOR PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND D. IN AN EIGHT PAGE CHARITY CARE POLICY AND A ONE PAGE SUMMARY-AVAILABLE IN FOUR LANGUAGES-SPANISH, RUSSIAN, CHINESE AND ENGLISH-THE ONLY LANGUAGES SPOKEN BY MORE THAN 1% OF OUR PATIENTS. THREE FULL-TIME MEDICAID ENROLLMENT COUNSELORS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON PREMISES. THERE ARE THREE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES IN THE ADMITTING DEPARTMENT IN ADDITION TO AN ASSISTANT MANAGER WHOSE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY IS TO ASSIST PATIENTS UPON ARRIVAL AND MAKE KNOWN TO THEM THEIR POTENTIAL ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
COMMUNITY INFORMATIONPART VITHIS SPECIALTY CARE INSTITUTION SEES PATIENTS FROM THE ENTIRE METROPOLITAN AREA BUT THE CLINICS FOCUS ON MANHATTAN'S MOST NEEDY LIVING ON THE LOWER EAST SIDE OF MANHATTAN (60% MEDICAID, NO PAY, SELF-PAY). THE LOCAL NEIGHBORHOODS ARE MULTI-ETHNIC, MULTI-CULTURAL AND MULTI-LINGUAL.
COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIESPART VINYEEI IS INVOLVED IN A WIDE ARRAY OF OVER 30 ANNUAL ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THESE RANGE FROM SPECIALTY MISSIONS TOMELANOMA SCREENING/ SKIN CANCER CHECK, WORLD VOICE SCREENING DAY, HEAD AND NECK CANCER AND MACULAR DEGENERATION SUPPORT GROUPS, PRODUCED A HEARING LOSS AWARENESS MULTI-PLATFORM PUBLIC SERVICE CAMPAIGN, WELLNESS FAIRS, AN AUDIOLOGY DAY, FREE STRABISMUS AND CATARACT SURGERY FOR ORPHANS, ALLERGY AND ASTHMA AWARENESS COUNSELING, A CITYWIDE BABY BOOMER VISION CAMPAIGN, AMONG MANY OTHERS. WE CONTINUE TO FURTHER OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE BY OUR EXTENSIVE COMMUNITY AFFAIRS PROGRAM INCLUDING COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAMS DETAILED ELSEWHERE IN THIS SCHEDULE H. WE HAVE ONE OF THE STRONGEST VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS OF ANY HOSPITAL IN NYC (MORE THAN 300 PER ANNUM) HELPING TO TRAIN AND PLACE THEM IN THE JOB WORLD-SOME AT THE NYEEI. THERE ARE FIVE SEPARATE PROGRAMS DEALING WITH SHELTERED WORKSHOPS AND DEVELOPMENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED YOUNG PERSONS IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE INFIRMARY IS RENOWNED FOR ITS VOLUNTEER AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS. WE WORKED WITH OVER 20 DIFFERENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPS IN THIS REGARD IN 2012. OUR TEACHING PROGRAMS ARE LEGENDARY. WE INVOLVED MANY STAFF AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN OUR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS OPERATIONS (PREPARATIONS, DRILLS, AND USE OF SUPPLIES) IN 2012. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THE NY BLOOD CENTER ON BLOOD AND PLASMA DONATIONS EVERY YEAR. THE NYEEI EAR INSTITUTE'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ARE PARTICULARLY OUTSTANDING. IN 2012 122 SEPARATE CLINICAL TRIALS WERE APPROVED BY THE INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD-ESTABLISHED TO FULLY INFORM AND PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PATIENTS. OUR PHARMACY DEPARTMENT RECEIVED NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR THE DRUG SAFETY "LOOK ALIKE SOUND-ALIKE" (LASA) CAMPAIGN STARTED HERE IN 2010.
EXPLANATION OF HOW ORGANIZATION FURTHERS ITS EXEMPT PURPOSEPART VIANOTHER MAJOR COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITY IS OUR ONGOING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROGRAM. IN 2012, EMPLOYEES SPENT APPROXIMATELY 890 HRS. A. STAFF REGULARLY PARTICIPATES IN A VARIETY ON COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES PER THE ATTACHED SCHEDULES. IN 2012, THESE INCLUDED; BLOOD DRIVES, SHELTERED WORKSHOP TRAINING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED YOUTH, EMERGENCY CLOTHING DRIVES, VOLUNTEER MISSIONS ART THERAPY FOR PEDIATRIC GLAUCOMA PATIENTS, ASSEMBLYMAN KAVANAGH HEALTH FAIR, GLAUCOMA SUPPORT & EDUCATION GROUP, ALLERGY AWARENESS AT HEALTH FAIR, HEAD & NECK CANCER SUPPORT GROUP, MACULAR DEGENERATION SUPPORT GROUP, MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS, NY ONCOLOGY CLINIC CHILDREN'S DAY, PATIENT SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK, RECRUITMENT FOR UVEITIS SUPPORT GROUP, SUPERVISE MINORITY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, VOLUNTEERS IN LOCAL HOMELESS SHELTERS, HARD OF HEARING DAY AT METS/CITIFIELD, MEN'S WELLNESS AND PREVENTION FAIR, WORLD VOICE DAY SCREENING, BABY BOOMER VISION CAMPAIGN; DIABETES EDUCATION, LOOK ALIKE/SOUND ALIKE DRUG SAFETY INITIATIVE, MISSION FOR FREE CATARACT SURGERY, BREAST CANCER SCREENING AND SELF-EXAMINATION EDUCATION, HOME VISITS TO ELDERLY & HOMEBOUND, FREE STRABISMUS & CATARACT SURGERY TO ORPHANS, STREAMING OPHTHALMOLOGY GRAND ROUNDS TO ALL INTERESTED, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ADDRESSING HEALTH DISPARITIES; HEARING LOSS EDUCATION. B. THE NYEE MEDICAL STAFF IS OPEN TO ALL PHYSICIANS WHO MEET THE STANDARDS OF THE CREDENTIALING PROCESS. C. ALL "SURPLUS FUNDS" ARE REINVESTED IN THE INSTITUTION. D. LEADERSHIP ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY: PARTICIPATE IN UNION SQUARE PARTNERSHIP AND AREA-WIDE TASK FORCES WITH OUT COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS. E. OTOLARYNGOLOGY- AND OPHTHALMOLOGY-SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS REGULARLY PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY. THE GREATEST NEED IDENTIFIED BY THE MANY CONSTITUENCIES OF THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY IS FOR EXPERT, SPECIALIZED INFORMATION TO PROTECT THEIR VISION AND HEARING. IN RESPONSE TO THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS, NUMEROUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SCREENINGS WERE CONDUCTED IN 2012. F. MORE THAN 130 CLINICAL TRIALS ARE UNDERWAY ANNUALLY AT THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, AND A VITAL COMPONENT IS THE OUTREACH TO INFORM AND RECRUIT PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO MAY BENEFIT FROM PARTICIPATION IN STATE-OF-THE-ART CLINICAL TRIALS ON THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF OCULAR AND OTOLARYNGOLOGICAL DISEASE, BLINDNESS, DEAFNESS OR HEAD AND NECK CANCERS (SEE EARLIER COMMUNITY BENEFIT RESEARCH SCHEDULE). G. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND ENVIORNMENTAL UPGRADES - $348,122 EXPENDED IN 2012 FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT--ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS WAS COMPRISED OF: 1. COMMUNITY SHARPS PROGRAM. DROP OFF FOR USED NEEDLES FROM COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN A SECURE LOCATION (ATTENDED); COLLECTED NEEDLES TO SECURE SHARPS CONTAINERS. 2. CLEAN AIR/SMOKING ABATEMENT PROGRAM. COMPLIANCE WITH A NEW LAW MANDATING THAT SMOKERS MUST BE AT LEAST 15 FT. AWAY FROM ANY HOSPITAL DOOR. CREATED SIGNAGE FOR THIS NEW PROGRAM TO PROTECT THE STAFF AND THE PUBLIC. 3. DISASTER PREPAREDNESS. A. "DISASTER MEDS" INCLUDING ANTIBIOTICS ARE STOCKPILED IN ADDITION TO NUTRITION BARS AND WATER SO STAFF CAN KEEP THE HOSPITAL OPEN FOR THE PUBLIC DURING EMERGENCIES; PROVIDED EDUCATION & TRAINING FOR STAFF IN EVOLVING TECHNIQUES OF ALL AREAS OF RADIATION, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGIC TERRORISM. ARE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THE "SEND WORD NOW" EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS SERVICE. B. PURCHASED COMMUNICATION DEVICES, INCLUDING RADIOS, CHARGERS AND BATTERIES, RADIATION DETECTION DEVICES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY SECURITY & DISASTER PREPAREDNESS EQUIPMENT (KITS, MASKS, HUMAN REMAINS POUCHES, EVACUATION SLEDS, SOLUTIONS) ETC. C. CONDUCTED CRITICAL ASSET SURVEY, RELATED SAFETY SURVEYS AND PARTICIPATED IN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SEMINARS AND TRAINING, MANHATTAN HEALTHCARE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COALITION SAFETY DRILLS TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC AND PATIENTS. D. TARGET HARDENING (MAKING IT MORE DIFFICULT TO ATTACK THE HOSPITAL) AND PUBLIC SAFETY PROGRAM. SECURITY PERIMETER CAMERAS, PANIC BUTTONS, AND TERROR-RESISTANT DOORS TO HARDEN THE PERIMETER WERE INSTALLED. THE NYC POLICE REGULARLY USE FOOTAGE FROM NYEE CAMERAS ON THE STREET TO INVESTIGATE ALL MANNER OF PERSONAL AND PROPERTY CRIMES. NEW SECURITY BOOTH AND ADDITIONAL TERROR RESISTANT DOORS HARDEN THE PERIMETER. 4. PANDEMIC CONTROL - INCREASED PARTICIPATION IN FLU VACCINATION PROGRAM. 680 DOSES WERE ADMINISTERED TO STAFF, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS. 5. HAND HYGIENE PROGRAM. INSTALLATION OF DISPENSERS OF ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS IN ALL PUBLIC AREAS, SPECIFICALLY FOR USE BY VISITORS AND GENERAL PUBLIC (I.E., PROVIDING ANTIBACTERIAL SOAP IN ALL RESTROOMS; PURELL IN ALL COMMON AREAS). 6. STORM SURVEYS--INCLUDING RE HURRICANE IRENE SANDY AND OTHER PUBLIC SAFETY SURVEYS. 7. NATIONAL PATIENT AND COMMUNITY SAFETY PROTECTION PLAN PRESENTED IN DC--APPEARED IN THE PRESS; LOOK ALIKE-SOUNDS ALIKE.
AFFILATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM ROLES AND PROMOTIONPART VITHE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY IS PART OF CONTINUUM HEALTH PARTNERS, INC.,(CHP) A NONPROFIT HOSPITAL SYSTEM CURRENTLY COMPRISED OF FOUR HISTORICALLY DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK CITY HOSPITALS- BETH ISRAEL, ROOSEVELT, ST. LUKE'S AND THE NYEEI. THE COMBINED SYSTEM DELIVERS INPATIENT CARE THROUGH NEARLY 3,100 CERTIFIED BEDS LOCATED IN SEVEN MAJOR FACILITIES IN MANHATTAN AND BROOKLYN, WHILE PROVIDING OUTPATIENT CARE IN OFFICE PRACTICE SETTINGS AND AMBULATORY CENTERS IN FOUR COUNTIES. THIS COLLABORATION MAKES AVAILABLE AN EXTRAORDINARY ARRAY OF RESOURCES. TOGETHER, THE MEMBERS OF CHP ARE SUPERBLY EQUIPPED TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THE MULTIPLE HEALTH-RELATED NEEDS OF DIVERSE POPULATIONS IN PATIENT- AND PHYSICIAN-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENTS. CONTINUUM'S GOAL IS TO ENHANCE EACH MEMBER INSTITUTION'S ABILITY TO FULFILL ITS MISSION. NYEE'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HIGHEST QUALITY DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE EYES, EARS, NOSE, THROAT, HEAD & NECK AND BREAST RECONSTRUCTION. THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE CARE HERE IS PROVIDED ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS. WHILE EACH HOSPITAL REMAINS A SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITY, WITH ITS OWN ASSETS, LIABILITIES, LICENSES, BOOKS AND RECORDS, THE INFIRMARY WORKS WITH ITS PARTNERS COLLABORATIVELY TO IMPROVE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. A FEW EXAMPLES FOLLOW: A. NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY AND BETH ISRAEL HAVE EXPANDED A VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION SERVICE WHICH IS NOW LOCATED AT THE INFIRMARY'S EAR INSTITUTE. B. INFIRMARY PHYSICIANS REFER RADIATION THERAPY CASES TO BETH ISRAEL. THIS HAS RESULTED IN AN EXCELLENT SERVICE AND A SUPERIOR JOINT TUMOR BOARD. C. THE INFIRMARY AND BETH ISRAEL JOINTLY UTILIZE A SUPERB NEURO-RADIOLOGIST. THE INFIRMARY REFERS ALL MRI, SPECIAL RADIATION CASES AND INVASIVE RADIOLOGY STUDIES TO BETH ISRAEL. D. THROUGH OUR CHIEF OF OCULOPLASTY, THE INFIRMARY MANAGES THE OPHTHALMOLOGY RESIDENT PROGRAM AT ST. LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT. WE ALSO HAVE JOINT GRAND ROUNDS INCLUDING INTERACTIVE STREAMING VIDEO CONFERENCING AND PROVIDE ENT RESIDENTS TO BETH ISRAEL AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OBSERVATION OF COMPLICATED, UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING CASES. E. AN NYEE ATTENDING COORDINATES OPHTHALMOLOGY AT BIMC WITH THE INFIRMARY PROVIDING COVERAGE FOR THEIR ED AND INPATIENT CONSULTS, EDUCATIONAL COLLABORATION AND OUTPATIENT REFERRALS. F. A MERGER OF THE TWO INSTITUTIONS' COCHLEAR IMPLANT PROGRAMS AT THE INFIRMARY'S EAR INSTITUTE. G. THE INFIRMARY SENDS ALL OF OUR BREAST PATHOLOGY, SPECIMENS, AND BIOPSIES TO BETH ISRAEL. OUR DIRECTOR OF BREAST SURGERY AT NYEE NOW ALSO PARTICIPATES IN TUMOR BOARD, GRAND ROUNDS AND RELATED MATTERS WITH THE BETH ISRAEL CANCER CENTER. H. THE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER (CMO) AND DIRECTOR OF QUALITY PARTICIPATE IN CHP-WIDE COMMITTEES ON THE COORDINATION AND STANDARDIZATION OF QUALITY MEASURES IN ALL CHP HOSPITALS. THE CMO AND THE DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ALSO PARTICIPATE IN THE CHP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY. I. NYEE-CHP COLLABORATION ON "LIVE WELL NEW YORK" PROMOTING HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN ALL OF NYC. J. RETINAL SPECIALIST IN OPHTHALMOLOGY FACULTY PRACTICE AT NYEE DISCUSSED DIABETES-RELATED VISION LOSS. K. MULTI-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION AT NEW FACIAL NERVE DISORDERS CENTER. L. NYEE-CHP COLLABORATION ON SERIES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY VIDEOS AND EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE FOR JOINT "NEW YORK CENTER FOR HEAD & NECK." M. CHP-WIDE SERVICE LINES FOR BOTH EYE AND ENT ARE MANAGED ADMINISTRATIVELY BY NYEE AND THE INSTITUTION ACTS AS THE EXCLUSIVE PROVIDER FOR EYE CARE WITHIN THE SYSTEM. NYEE EYE RESIDENTS COVER THE BI CONSULT SERVICE, EMERGENCY ROOM AND PROVIDE ON-CALL SERVICES. IN TURN, CONSULTS FROM BIMC ARE UTILIZED FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE, UROLOGY, PULMONOLOGY COVERAGE AND NEUROLOGY CASES. IN 2011 NYEE ESTABLISHED A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BI OUTPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC DEPT. ALL THESE INITIATIVES TO INTEGRATE ADMINISTRATIVE, CLINICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH RESOURCES THROUGHOUT CHP HELP FACILITATE COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES. IN 2012 THESE INCLUDED: ATTENDINGS FROM BETH ISRAEL & ST. LUKE'S ROOSEVELT JOINING TOGETHER ON AN EYE MISSION, JOINT PATIENT SAFETY ACTIVITIES, SUPPORT FOR THE NYEE LOOK-ALIKE, SOUND-ALIKE (LASA) DRUG SAFETY INITIATIVE, AUDIOLOGY DAY, COCHLEAR IMPLANT COURSES FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS, LOCAL HEALTH FAIR ON 15TH ST. AT THE NYC HEALTH STUDIES HS., COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS ACTIVITIES, COORDINATING THE RESPONSE OF ALL CHP PARTNERS DURING DISASTER ALERTS AND CITY-WIDE EMERGENCIES FROM TERRORIST ACTIVITIES TO SUBWAY MAY INVOLVE LARGE NUMBERS OF CASUALTY INCIDENTS. WE COORDINATE THE MANPOWER NEEDS DURING THESE EMERGENCIES (E.G., 9/11), BY MAKING AVAILABLE BEDS, PHYSICIANS AND OTHER MEDICAL PERSONNEL, A BI BLOOD DRIVE AT THE INFIRMARY. BECAUSE WE ARE NOT A GENERAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL AND FOCUS ON EYE AND ENT ACTIVITIES, THE VAST MAJORITY OF OUR ACTIVITIES PROMOTING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE ARE INDEPENDENT OF CHP. WE PARTICIPATE JOINTLY WITH BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL, A CHP MEMBER, IN THE MORE GLOBAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE UNION SQUARE PARTNERSHIP AND THE LOWER EAST SIDE HEALTH CARE COALITION (BOTH INSTITUTIONS HAVE REPRESENTATIVES ON THE BOARDS OF BOTH).
STATES WHERE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT FILEDPART VINY

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (13 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrg
PAUL SIDOTI MD
TRUSTEE/VC CHAIR OPHTHALMOLOGY5049896588511577
DONALD MCWILLIAMS KESSLER
PRESIDENT & CEO6226063033825615850009497620000
CHARLES FIGLIOZZI
SR VP OF FINANCE & CFO40916052614694213500020000
SONJA M TENNARO
SR VP CLINICAL OPERATIONS/CNO41693440554759893500020000
ALLAN FINE
SR VP STRATEGY & BUSINESS41255118344693853500020000
JOSEPH ROBERT ROSENTHAL
VP/CMO369909972139963020000
EDITHA M ESQUIERES
DIVISION DIR OERIOPERATIVE SVC21583223235016518
JOSEPH BERNSTEIN
Asst Prof Clin Otolaryngology134307947371347816
MICHAEL PITMAN
Asst Prof Clin Otolaryngology993605111951004800
ALEXANDER OVCHINSKY MD
Asst Prof Clin Otolaryngology9550365910960946
GENNADY UKRAINSKY
Asst Prof Clin Otolaryngology9327645813938577
EDWARD SHIN
Chairman, Otolaryngology594232594232
TINA HE
Asst Prof Clin Otolaryngology65339915205668604

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION OF CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR SHAREHOLDERFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER IS CONTINUUM HEALTH PARTNERS INC.
FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE VP-FINANCE AND CFO UNDERTAKE A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE 990. IN ADDITION, SELECT BOARD MEMBERS UNDERTAKE A REVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 AND THEN REVIEW WITH THE CFO ANY COMMENTARY, OBSERVATIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS, AS APPROPRIATE.
EXPLANATION OF MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12CCOMPLIANCE OFFICER SURVEYS, REVIEWS AND REPORTS TO CEO.
COMPENSATION REVIEW & APPROVAL PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A & BTHE CORPORATION UNDERTAKES A RIGOROUS PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT ITS EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE. TOWARD THAT END, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS THAT HAVE NO PERSONAL INTEREST IN ANY PROPOSED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE BOARD ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT WHO CONDUCTED INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND UTILIZED A WIDE RANGE OF INDUSTRY DATA TO DEVELOP COMPARABILITY OR BENCHMARKING DATA FOR APPROPRIATE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, TAKING THE CONSULTANT'S RECOMMENDATIONS UNDER ADVISEMENT, HELD A MEETING AND AT THAT MEETING DETERMINED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES THEN CONSIDERED AND APPROVED THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS PUBLICLY AVAILABLEFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST, THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE AVAILABLE ONLY THOSE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED UNDER THE PUBLIC INSPECTION LAWS.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9Other Changes in Net Assets or Fund BalancesPension related changes other than net periodic pension costs $-7,831,558

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrgControlledOrg
NEW YORK EYE & EAR INFIRMARY FOUND
310 EAST 14TH STREETNEW YORKNY10003134012469PRIV NON OPERNY501(c)(3)PFNAtrue
NYEEI HOUSING COMPANY INC
317-327 EAST 13TH STREETNEW YORKNY10003311696826HOUSING & FACNY501(c)(2)N/ANAtrue
CONTINUUM HEALTH PARTNERS INC
555 WEST 57TH STREET 5TH FLNEW YORKNY10019133939476SUPP HOSPITALNY501(c)(3)11ANAfalse

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NYEE HOLDING CORPBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1310 EAST 14TH STREETAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10003ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN454315001EIN
Primary ActivityHOLDING CORPPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileState

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NYEEIBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of EntityC CORPTypeOfEntity
Share Of Total Income0ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets0ShareOfEOYAssets
Percentage Ownership1.00000PercentageOwnership
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
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
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 OrgstrueRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
NYEEI HOUSING COMPANY INC
D333584COST
NYEEI HOUSING COMPANY INC
J371060COST
NYEEI HOUSING COMPANY INC
K382489COST
NEW YORK EYE & EAR INFIRMARY FOUNDATION
Q4700000COST

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