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        <BadDebtFootnote>THE MEDICAL CENTER REPORTS PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE FOR SERVICES RENDERED AT ESTIMATED NET REALIZABLE AMOUNTS FROM THIRD-PARTY PAYERS, PATIENTS AND OTHERS. THE MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES AN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS BASED UPON A REVIEW OF OUTSTANDING RECEIVABLES, HISTORICAL COLLECTION INFORMATION, AND EXISTING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. AS A SERVICE TO THE PATIENT, THE MEDICAL CENTER BILLS THIRD-PARTY PAYERS DIRECTLY AND BILLS THE PATIENT WHEN THE PATIENT'S LIABILITY IS DETERMINED. PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE DUE IN FULL WHEN BILLED. ACCOUNTS ARE CONSIDERED DELINQUENT AND SUBSEQUENTLY WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBTS BASED ON INDIVIDUAL CREDIT EVALUATION AND SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE ACCOUNT. AMOUNT REPORTED ON LINE 2 IS BASED ON BAD DEBTS PER THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AFTER APPLYING THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO. AMOUNT REPORTED IN ITEM 3 ARE THE ORGANIZATION'S ESTIMATE OF THE AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT ATTRIBUTABLE TO CHARITY CARE PATIENTS ESTIMATED AT 25%.</BadDebtFootnote>
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        <CommunityInformation>THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA FOR KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER ENCOMPASSES AN ARRAY OF DIFFERENT TOWNS AND CITIES IN WHAT IS CONSIDERED THE MID-VALLEY AREA. EACH COMMUNITY HAS ITS OWN DISTINCT CULTURE, FINANCIAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEMOGRAPHICS. IN GENERAL, THE OVERALL AREA IS LOCATED IN EASTERN HIDALGO COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. THIS AREA IS PREDOMINATELY HISPANIC, WITH A HIGH SPANISH SPEAKING POPULATION, HIGH ILLITERACY RATE, HIGH PREVALENCE OF DIABETES, HIGH BIRTH RATES, AND HIGH UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED INDIVIDUALS WHO LACK A MEDICAL HOME.</CommunityInformation>
        <CommunityBuildingActivities>SINCE KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER IS LOCATED IN A MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA (MUA), IT IS IMPORTANT TO RECRUIT NEEDED PHYSICIANS TO OUR AREA. DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR, ONE INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN AND ONE FAMILY PRACTITIONER BEGAN PRACTICING IN OUR SERVICE AREA AND THREE OBSTETRICIANS/GYNECOLOGISTS AGREED TO OPEN OFFICES IN OUR AREA, BUT DID NOT OPEN OFFICES UNTIL THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. KNAPP EMPLOYEES SERVE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN (UTPA) ADVISORY COUNCIL, THE UTPA ADVISORY BOARD FOR NURSING AND THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND REGIONAL EXTENSION CENTERS. THE HOSPITAL IS AN OBSERVATION AND CLINICAL SITE FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE WORKING TOWARD BECOMING LVNS, RNS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, DIETICIANS, LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS, PHARMACISTS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS AND PHYSICIANS. IT IS ALSO AN OBSERVATION SITE FOR THE SOUTH TEXAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOL. KNAPP PARTNERED WITH THE HIDALGO COUNTY JUDGE'S OFFICE IN 2009 TO EDUCATE THE MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE REGARDING H1N1 AND THE NEED FOR FLU VACCINES. ALONG THOSE LINES, KNAPP ESTABLISHED AN EMERGENCY OVERFLOW AREA IN THE EVENT OF AN OUTBREAK. THIS INVOLVED EXTENSIVE TRAINING OF STAFF AND KEY COMMUNITY MEMBERS. EVERY COMMUNITY FAIR/EVENT THAT KNAPP PARTICIPATED IN LATE 2009 AND EARLY 2010 HAD SOME SORT OF INFECTION CONTROL/HAND WASHING COMPONENT INCLUDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF 5,000 HAND SANITIZERS. EMERGENCY RESPONSE IS AN ONGOING EFFORT ON THE PART OF THE HOSPITAL. KNAPP WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE DIRECTOR OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR THE CITY OF WESLACO AND DONNA AND PARTNERS WITH OTHER AREA AGENCIES (HIDALGO COUNTY, POLICE, FIRE, EMS, ETC.) TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES IN THE EVENT OF A REAL COMMUNITY WIDE EMERGENCY DUE TO A NATURAL DISASTER OR MAN-MADE INCIDENT. THE KNAPP WOMEN'S HEALTH DEPARTMENT COORDINATES AN ANNUAL BREASTFEEDING CONFERENCE FOR LOCAL WIC EDUCATORS AND OTHER CASE MANAGERS AT KNAPP'S CONFERENCE CENTER. AND, OF COURSE, KNAPP OFFERS BEAST FEEDING EDUCATION THROUGH THE FAMILY BIRTHING CLASSES. KNAPP PROVIDES TRAINING TO YOUNG ADULTS AGE 11-15 TO PREPARE THEM FOR BABYSITTING INCLUDING INFANT CPR VIA OUR ANNUAL SAFE SITTER CLASS. THE KNAPP CONFERENCE CENTER IS FREQUENTLY OFFERED FREE TO NUMEROUS GOVERNMENTAL AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHO NEED A PLACE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC. KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES OFFICE SPACE INSIDE THE HOSPITAL TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND PAYS THE SALARY EXPENSE FOR A STATE EMPLOYEE TO ASSIST PATIENTS TO QUALIFY FOR MEDICAID BENEFITS. THIS SERVICE EXPEDITES THE PROCESS FOR UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS TO BE SEEN FOR ON-GOING HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND THIS LOCATION IS MORE CONVENIENT FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS. KNAPP IS A MEMBER OF THE WESLACO AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, RIO GRANDE VALLEY PARTNERSHIP AND MERCEDES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. KNAPP PARTICIPATES IN COMMUNITY FAIRS SPONSORED BY THESE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND PROVIDE HEALTH SCREENINGS. SINCE DIABETES AND OBESITY ARE PREVALENT IN OUR AREA, SCREENINGS USUALLY INCLUDE BODY FAT ANALYSIS, DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND DISPLAYS SHOWING WHAT 5 POUNDS OF FAT LOOKS LIKE AND THE AMOUNT OF SALT, SUGAR AND FAT IN POPULAR FOODS MIXED WITH DISPLAYS SHOWING WHAT SMOKING DOES TO THE LUNGS, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TO THE BODY. EVERY YEAR, KNAPP PARTICIPATES IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY LIVESTOCK SHOW WITH AN EDUCATIONAL BOOTH IN THE PLANET AGRICULTURE AREA. DURING THE 10-DAY EVENT, KNAPP PROVIDES BODY-FAT ANALYSIS SCREENINGS AND DISTRIBUTES EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ABOUT UPCOMING COMMUNITY SEMINARS PRESENTED BY THE PHYSICIANS AND ON DISPLAY ARE VARIOUS MODELS ABOUT SALT, SUGAR AND FAT CONTENTS IN WELL-KNOWN FOODS. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDES A LISTING OF THE AREA PHYSICIANS AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE KNAPP WELLNESS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES LOW COST SCREENINGS FOR COMMON EXAMS INCLUDING CHOLESTEROL CHECKS, BLOOD GLUCOSE SCREENINGS, PSA TESTS AND MORE. THE SCREENINGS ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT THE NEED FOR A DOCTOR'S ORDER, IF THE INDIVIDUAL MEETS CERTAIN CRITERIA. KNAPP USES THE OPPORTUNITY AT THIS EVENT TO ALSO SURVEY THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE ABOUT HEALTH RELATED ISSUES. THE HOSPITAL THEN TAKES THAT DATA TO FORMULATE NEW PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION FOR THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE LIVESTOCK SHOW EVENT IN MARCH 2010, THERE WERE 63,450 PEOPLE THAT VISITED THE PLANET AGRICULTURE AREA, INCLUDING KNAPP'S BOOTH. THERE WERE 609 COMMUNITY NEEDS SURVEYS COMPLETED AT THE EVENT AND 5,000 BAGS OF INFORMATION WERE DISTRIBUTED. SIMILAR TO THE LIVESTOCK SHOW, INFORMATION AND SCREENINGS ARE CONDUCTED AT THE ANNUAL ONE-DAY TEXAS ONION FEST COMMUNITY EVENT HELD IN WESLACO. IN MARCH 2010, THERE WERE 9,000 ATTENDEES AT THE EVENT AND 213 COMPLETED THE COMMUNITY NEEDS QUESTIONNAIRE. FURTHER, 1,000 BAGS FILLED WITH OF HEALTH EDUCATION WERE DISTRIBUTED. ALSO, DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH 2010, KNAPP PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST ANNUAL WINTER TEXAN APPRECIATION DAY HELD IN WESLACO AND PROVIDED A BODY FAT ANALYSIS SCREENING AND EDUCATION MODELS, DISPLAYS AND INFORMATION TO 700 SENIOR VISITORS. IN ADDITION TO KNAPP'S PARTICIPATION IN AREA COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIRS, KNAPP ANNUAL CONDUCTS TWO HEALTH FAIRS ON SITE. THE FIT N FUN FALL FESTIVAL HELD IN OCTOBER REACHED 1,100 INDIVIDUALS, MOSTLY FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. SCREENINGS INCLUDED A PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST, A FLEXIBILITY SCREENING, CHOLESTEROL SCREENING VOUCHERS, SKIN SCREENING, HAND GRIP ASSESSMENTS, BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS, AND BLOOD AND SUGAR SCREENING CERTIFICATES. OTHER EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED INCLUDED: BREASTFEEDING AND CHILDBIRTH INFORMATION; EDUCATION ON INJURY PREVENTION; CASE MANAGEMENT INFORMATION, HOSPICE EDUCATION, INFORMATION OF PREVENTION AND SIGNS OF ELDER ABUSE, INFORMATION ABOUT ALLERGIES AND NEWBORN CARE; UPCOMING VALLEY HEALTH SEMINARS; ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION; PREVENTION OF INFECTION AND HAND WASHING; BODY MASS INDEX EDUCATION AND THE FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID. MODELS WERE ON DISPLAY REGARDING THE AFFECTS OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND SMOKING. IN ADDITION, A BLOOD DRIVE WAS HELD DURING THE FAIR FOR THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE. DURING THE MAY FIT N FUN FAIR, 50 BLOOD SUGAR SCREENINGS AND 89 CHOLESTEROL SCREENINGS WERE CONDUCTED. OTHER SCREENINGS INCLUDED A PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST; BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING AND BODY FAT ANALYSIS. A TOTAL OF 244 INDIVIDUALS FROM THE COMMUNITY ATTENDED THE FAIR. OTHER COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES THAT KNAPP PARTICIPATED IN WAS A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO COORDINATE A DIABETES SYMPOSIUM MADE UP OF LOCAL EXPERTS IN THIS FIELD WHERE THE COMMUNITY COULD COME AND LEARN AND SEEK ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS REGARDING DIABETES. ATTENDANCE AT THAT EVENT WAS 200. KNAPP ALSO PARTICIPATES IN AN ANNUAL DIABETES ALERT DAY WITH THE LOCAL GROCERY STORES. DURING THE EVENT, KNAPP DIETITIANS PROVIDE GLUCOSE SCREENINGS TO SHOPPERS AND THEY PROVIDE COUNSELING ON PORTION SIZES, HEALTHY FOOD SUBSTITUTION OPTIONS AND MORE. IN MARCH 2010, 70 SHOPPERS AT TWO DIFFERENT STORE LOCATIONS RECEIVED THE FREE COUNSELING. BECAUSE THE AREA HAS A LARGE INFLUX OF RETIREES FROM NORTHERN STATES DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, KNAPP PARTNERED WITH A LOCAL RV PARK AND COORDINATED THE FIRST ANNUAL SENIOR HEALTH FAIR AT THE PARK AND IN THE MID-VALLEY AREA. THE EVENT WAS GEARED TOWARD THAT POPULATION AND THEIR PARTICULAR HEALTH NEEDS. THERE WERE 683 INDIVIDUALS FROM THE SURROUNDING AREA THAT ATTENDED THE EVENT AND RECEIVED SCREENINGS AND HEALTH EDUCATION FROM THE 10 KNAPP BOOTHS THAT PARTICIPATED. DURING THE THIRD VALLEY HEALTH SEMINARS SEASON, KNAPP PARTNERED WITH FIVE AREA PHYSICIANS TO PROVIDE HEALTH EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY FREE OF CHARGE. TOPICS FOR THE SEASON INCLUDED: HEART FAILURE; BUILDING BETTER BONES; HEART DISEASE IN WOMEN; A MATTER OF LIFE AND BREATH - INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGY; AND GETTING YOUR BACK ON TRACK - LEARNING HOW TO STOP BACK PAIN IN ITS TRACKS. IN ADDITION TO THE PRESENTATIONS HAVING BEEN MADE AVAILABLE LIVE AT THE KNAPP CONFERENCE CENTER, THE ONE-HOUR PROGRAMS WERE VIDEOTAPED AND MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE WEBSITE FOR LIVE SIMULCAST AND CONTINUOUS VIEWING AFTER THE SEMINAR. THE PROGRAMS WERE ALSO ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO CAPTURE FEEDBACK FROM THE COMMUNITY ABOUT HEALTH RELATED ISSUES AND CONCERNS. DURING FEBRUARY 2010 (HEART MONTH), KNAPP PARTNERED WITH THE LOCAL RADIO STATION TO PROMOTE GOOD HEART HEALTH IN A PROGRAM CALLED "FROM THE HEART - FOR THE HEART." THE PROGRAM BROUGHT AWARENESS TO HEART DISEASE AND ENCOURAGED INDIVIDUALS TO TAKE ACTION TO REDUCE THEIR RISK OF HEART COMPLICATIONS. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PARTICIPATES IN LEADERSHIP MID VALLEY, SPONSORED BY THE WESLACO AREA CHAMBER, SPONSORING A CLASS MEMBER AND PROVIDING ONE OF THE EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS ON LOCAL AND NATIONAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND ISSUES. 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        <OtherInformation>OTHER THAN THE CEO/PRESIDENT WHO SERVES AS A BOARD DIRECTOR, ALL OTHER KNAPP BOARD DIRECTORS ARE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SERVE ON THE BOARD AS A VOLUNTEER. KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER HAS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF. KNAPP OFFERS A STRONG VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOR TEENS, COLLEGE STUDENTS NEEDING VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR FIELD OF STUDY, AND RETIREES, WHO OFTEN REMARK THAT THEY RECEIVE MORE FROM VOLUNTEERING THAT WHAT THEY GIVE. IN JANUARY 2010, THE WORLD WATCHED AS THE POOREST COUNTRY IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE WAS DEVASTATED BY AN EARTHQUAKE. KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER, LIKE MANY OTHER HOSPITALS AROUND THE COUNTRY, GOT INVOLVED AND PARTICIPATED IN A HAITIAN RELIEF OPERATION WITH HOPE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL MISSIONS. KNAPP CONTRIBUTED FINANCIALLY FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AND GAVE FOUR OF ITS NURSES TIME AWAY TO HELP WITH THE RELIEF EFFORT. EACH NURSE VOLUNTEERED FOR A TWO WEEK SHIFT.</OtherInformation>
        <AffiliatedHealthCareSystem>KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER (THE MEDICAL CENTER) OPERATES AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL LOCATED IN WESLACO, TEXAS. THE MEDICAL CENTER PRIMARILY EARNS REVENUES BY PROVIDING INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, EMERGENCY ROOM, AND PHYSICIAN SERVICES TO PATIENTS LIVING IN THE MID-RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF SOUTH TEXAS. KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) IS A FUND-RAISING ORGANIZATION FOR THE MEDICAL CENTER. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE FOUNDATION. ON JULY 1, 2008, THE MEDICAL CENTER PURCHASED THE WESLACO EYE SURGERY CENTER (THE CENTER), A FREESTANDING SURGERY CENTER LOCATED IN WESLACO, TEXAS. THE CENTER PROVIDES AMBULATORY SURGICAL SERVICES TO PATIENTS RESIDING IN THE WESLACO AREA. DURING 2010, THE CENTER ISSUED ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIP UNITS TO LOCAL PHYSICIANS, WHICH RESULTED IN A REDUCTION IN THE MEDICAL CENTER'S OWNERSHIP INTEREST TO 87.03%. IN APRIL 2008, THE MEDICAL CENTER CREATED KNAPP MEDICAL GROUP (THE GROUP), A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PHYSICIAN SERVICES. OPERATIONS AT THE GROUP BEGAN IN FEBRUARY 2010.</AffiliatedHealthCareSystem>
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        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE FORM 990. ONCE PREPARED THE FORMS ARE reviewed by the organization's internal accountants. They are then PLACED IN A BOARD PORTAL FOR final REVIEW BEFORE FILING.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) LOCATED IN WESLACO, KNAPP WORKS HARD TO PROVIDE STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY, PROGRESSIVE DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT OPTIONS, AND PATIENT-FOCUSED CARE.</Explanation>
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