Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
Employer identification number
91-1858433
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
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2
3
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5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
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7
8
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receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
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11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
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Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
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Amounts from line 4..
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Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
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Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
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Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
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Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
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Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
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Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
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Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
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16a
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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b
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
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Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
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Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
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First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
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Public Support Percentage for 2011 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
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Public support percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
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Investment income percentage for 2011 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
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Investment income percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
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19a
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
Employer identification number
91-1858433
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
Members
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6
The corporation has two members, The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska ("Board of Regents") and Clarkson Regional Health Services, Inc. ("CRHS")
Governing Body Appointment
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a and 7b
Board of Regents and CRHS each appoint six members to the Board of Directors. Board of Regents and CRHS are required to approve the following decisions made by the Nebraska Medical Center Board of Directors: a)Amendments to the Corporation's Articles of Incorporation & Bylaws b)Amendments to, or declarations of default under, the Joint Operating Agreement ("JOA") c)Merger, liquidation or dissolution of the Corporation d)Retention of respective ownership of all property, plant and equipment, subject to the terms of the lease or management agreement with the Corporation set forth in the JOA e)Disposition of defined Member assets valued in excess of a stated amount f)Additional capital investments in the Corporation not set forth in the JOA g)Capital expenditures by the Members for defined projects relating to the Corporation in excess of a stated amount h)Debt issuance for defined projects unrelated to the Corporation i)Admission of additional participants in the Corporation if such admission is beyond the powers delegated
Review of 990 Prior to Filing
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B
A copy of the Form 990 was presented to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. IN ADDITION, the Board of Directors were provided a copy of the 990 with the Schedule B redacted from the tax form after it was filed.
Monitoring and Enforcement of Board Independence
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c
Each member of the Board of Directors, Officers and Key Employees discloses annually that he/she is either an Officer, Director, Member, Owner, Agent or associated in some manner with delineated business entities that either have or might reasonably be expected to have a business relationship with NMC. Each Board Member agrees to make conflicts known and withdraw from participation in deliberations if a subsequent conflict arises. Disclosure statements are distributed annually and monitored by the corporate compliance officer for completion. Any disclosed conflicts are brought to the attention of the Chairman of the Board for Board Members and Officers or to the Officers for Key Employees.
Compensation of Officers, Directors and Key Employees
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a & 15b
SENIOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS GOVERNED THROUGH THE BY-LAWS FOR NMC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS SET FORTH IN THE BY-LAWS FOR NMC, AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ENGAGES A THIRD PARTY CONSULTANT AT LEAST ONCE EVERY THREE YEARS TO PROVIDE COMPARABLE DATA FOR REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE SALARIES, ASSESS THE OVERALL COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT PACKAGE AND PROVIDE ADVICE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ON COMPENSATION AND REGULATORY MATTERS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DATA AND RECOMMENDATIONS PROVIDED BY THE CONSULTANT WHICH IS BASED ON COMPETITITVE ASSESSMENTS WITH PEER ORGANIZATIONS AND NATIONAL TRENDS. THE FOLLOWING IS A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE CONSULTANT'S WORK: Fact Finding: Collect pertinent information about NMC and its executive total compensation programs (salaries, incentive award levels, benefits and prerequisites). Analysis of Total Compensation: Using NMC's existing compensation philosophy as the basis of the study, analyze all elements of the Executive Compensation Program, both individually and in aggregate. Using a proprietary database and published surveys, compare NMC compensation and benefit program and practices to those in its national peer group of organizations similar in size and complexity. Present a Written Report to the Compensation Committee which summarizes: 1)Best practices and regulatory requirements for governing executive pay 2)Competitive analysis of the cash compensation program 3)Competitive analysis of the levels and provisions of the benefit program 4)Opportunities for strengthening the program 5)Recommendations, as appropriate Present a Written Report to the Compensation Committee which summarizes: 1)Best practices and regulatory requirements for governing executive pay 2)Competitive analysis of the cash compensation program 3)Competitive analysis of the levels and provisions of the benefit program 4)Opportunities for strengthening the program 5)Recommendations, as appropriate
Governing Documents, Conflict of Interest Policy, Financial Statements
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19
The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are typically not made available to the public. However, if someone comes into the Accounting Department and requests to view the documents, they would be made available to view in the office.
Business and Family Relationships
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2
Mr. Bruce Grewcock and Mr. Mogens Bay have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. William Dinsmoor, Mr. Glenn Fosdick, Dr. James Canedy and Mr. Tadd Pullin have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Dr. Marlin Stahl and Dr. James Canedy have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. Joe Graham, Mr. William Dinsmoor, Dr. Marlin Stahl, Ms. Ruta Davidson, and Mr. Charles Lakso have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. Glenn Fosdick, Mr. William Dinsmoor, Mr. Joe Graham, and Dr. Stephen Smith have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. William Dinsmoor, Dr. James Canedy, Mr. Thomas Macy, Mr. Joe Graham, Dr. Stephen Smith, and Dr. Marlin Stahl have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. William Dinsmoor and Dr. James Canedy have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. William Dinsmoor, Mr. Tadd Pullin, Mr. Tom Macy and Dr. Stephen Smith have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship). Mr. Mogens Bay and Mr. J.B. Milliken have a business relationship (through board of directors relationship).
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D
Neurology Service Line The core services include precise diagnosis and treatment of stroke and vascular disease, movement and memory disorders, multiple sclerosis brain and spinal tumors, spine as well as epilepsy. The Epilepsy Center is the only level 4 center in the region and treats patients from the state of Nebraska and the region. The Corporation has one of few magnetoencephalograph (MEG) scanners and trained MEG scientists in the region. The MEG can detect brain activity in much greater detail and with more accuracy than previous methods and will advance patient care and research opportunities greatly. The Corporation has earned the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Achievement Award. Get With The Guidelines is a hospital-based, quality-improvement program designed to ensure hospitals consistently care for cardiac and stroke patients following the most up-to-date guidelines and recommendations. The Corporation also hosts the only young adult stroke support group to address the emotion and physical challenges of recovering from stroke. In addition, U.S. News and World Report surveyed the nation's roughly 5,000 hospitals to come up with this year's list of Best Hospitals. Fewer than 150 of those hospitals are nationally ranked. The Nebraska Medical Center is ranked in Neurology and Neurosurgery at #40. During fiscal year 2012, Neurology incurred over 19,000 cases and almost 13,000 patient days. Approximately 70% of the revenue was derived from inpatient cases. All Other Hospital Services With a history dating back to 1869, The Nebraska Medical Center was formed with the merging of Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital and University Hospital and continues to attract patients from the region and around the world. The Corporation is the largest health care facility in the state with more than 5,000 employees and over 1,000 physicians on staff practicing in all major specialties and sub-specialties. Besides several key services in cardiology, oncology, transplant and neurology, the hospital offers comprehensive care in women's services for obstetrics and gynecology, as well as pediatric services, orthopedics, rheumatology, and pulmonary care. In addition, the Corporation has one of the region's largest hyperbaric medicine programs. The Corporation also has one of the few biocontainment units in the United States equipped to safely care for those exposed to highly contagious, dangerous diseases. The Diabetes Center is a recognized education program by the American Diabetes Association and has earned the Joint Commission's gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Inpatient Diabetes Care. During fiscal year 2012, all other hospital services incurred over 240,000 cases and approximately 73,000 patient days. Approximately 70% of the revenue was derived from inpatient cases.
RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS
990, PART XI, LINE 5
Change in Noncontrolling Interest 641,821 Equity Changes in Subs. 2,346,549 Change in Pension Accts (12,006,245) Change in Unreal Loss Invstmts (1,752,915) Net Assets Released (571,456) Clarkson College Net Income (1,389,607) Change in Clarkson Coll Fund Bal (956,943) Total (13,688,796)
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:Nancy Keegan TITLE:Member HOURS:1
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:Bradley E Britigan TITLE:Member HOURS:1
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.