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        <Explanation>THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES LISTED IN PART II ARE EMPLOYED AND COMPENSATED BY GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEMS (GHS), A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS #72-0475545. GHS IS THE PARENT COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER. PART I, LINE 4B: THE PRESIDENT/CEO WM. HOLMAN PARTICIPATES IN A NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF HIS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH GHS. ALL EXECUTIVES PARTICIPATE IN A NON-QUALIFIED COMPENSATION PLAN DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A RETIREMENT SUPPLEMENT. EXECUTIVES MAY DEFER A PRE-TAX PORTION OF THEIR WAGES AND THE ORGANIZTION PROVIDES A PERCENT OF WAGES SUPPLEMENT. THE AMOUNT PROVIDED IS DIRECTED BY THE BOARD AND THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE BASED ON MARKET DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT BENEFIT CONSULTING FIRM THAT CONDUCTS A REVIEW OF RETIREMENT FUNDING FOR EXECUTIVES IN COMPARABLE HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. FUNDS DEPOSITED BY THE ORGANIZATION HAVE A RISK OF FORFEITURE TIED TO SOLVENCY, RETENTION, AND VESTING.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>DURING THE YEAR, BRGMC ENTERED INTO AN AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO CREATE A SATELLITE TRAINING CAMPUS FOR ITS MEDICAL STUDENTS. IN MAY 2010, 10 SELECTED STUDENTS BEGAN THE PROGRAM DURING WHICH THEY WILL SPEND THEIR 3RD AND 4TH YEAR CLINICAL ROTATIONS AT THE MID CITY CAMPUS. THE BRG PHYSICIANS WILL BE SERVING AS THE STUDENTS' TEACHERS AND MENTORS. THE PROGRAM TITLED LEAD (LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND DISCOVERY) ACADEMY SIGNIFIES THE FIRST TIME THAT TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE HAS OPENED A TRAINING FACILITY OUTSIDE OF NEW ORLEANS, LA.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE COMPLIANCE OFFICE COORDINATES OBTAINING CONFLICT DISCLOSURES FROM THE LEADERSHIP AND BOARD MEMBERS OF THE TAXPAYER. THE COMPLIANCE OFFICE REVIEWS AND ORGANIZES THE RESULTS AND DOES A FIRST REVIEW OF THE REPORTED DISCLOSURES FOR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS. FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM LEADERS AS NEEDED TO CLARIFY OR RECTIFY ANY ISSUES NOTED. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED FOR APPROPRIATE MITIGATION TO INSURE THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION DRIVES BUSINESS DECISIONS. RESULTS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND SHARED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BRG BOARD OVERSEES ALL EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY CONSULTING FIRM TO CONDUCT AN ANNUAL INDEPENDENT MARKET-BASED COMPENSATION REVIEW OF EXECUTIVES IN COMPARABLE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS AND USES THIS DATA IN DETERMINING REASONABLE AND APPROPRIATE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION LEVELS. SOME OF THESE FACTORS ARE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE, THEIR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY, IMPORTANCE OF EXECUTIVE RETENTION AND PEER CALIBRATION AND TALENT MANAGEMENT RATING.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>ALL "EMPLOYEES" OF THE TAXPAYER ARE ACTUALLY EMPLOYED AND COMPENSATED BY ITS PARENT COMPANY, GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM (GHS) #72-0475545. ALL PAYROLL IS REPORTED TO EMPLOYEES VIA FORMS W-2 ISSUED AND REPORTED TO IRS BY GHS. THEREFORE, PART VII COMPENSATION IS REPORTED IN COLUMN E, :...FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS." AS A RESULT, BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER ISSUES NO FORMS W-2.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>PAGE 12, PART XI, LINE 2C</Identifier>
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