Form990
Click to see attachment
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2011 and ending 06-30-2012
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
DANVILLE, PA17822
D Employer identification number

23-2967235
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 32,583,871
F Name and address of principal officer:
GLENN D STEELE JR MD PHD
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 22-01
DANVILLE,PA17822
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.GEISINGER.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1998
M State of legal domicile: PA
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEATH SERVICE'S (GCHS) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CLINICAL EXCELLENCE, ADVOCACY, AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND INDEPENDENCE OF ALL ITS COMMUNITY MEMBERS. I. GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICE INFORMATION GCHS WAS ESTABLISHED IN JULY 1998 AS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH SERVICES THROUGHOUT NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 248 INDIVIDUALS THAT PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICE PROGRAMS. GCHS IS LOCATED IN DANVILLE PA, WITH BRANCH FACILITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND THE POCONOS. GCHS PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GCHS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: GEISINGER HOME CARE AND HOSPICE: A FULL SERVICE HOME HEALTH AGENCY THAT PROVIDES HOME CARE AND HOSPICE SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN NORTH CENTRAL AND EA
2 Check this box MediumBullet
3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a)..... 3 4
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 0
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2011 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 316
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 21
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 425,505
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b  
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........   0
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 33,646,855 32,526,326
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... -15,809 4,317
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 20,097 30,524
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 33,651,143 32,561,167
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...   0
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....   0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 15,017,427 16,585,295
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).....   0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 20,078,232 20,548,516
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 35,095,659 37,133,811
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -1,444,516 -4,572,644
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 11,863,452 8,999,148
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 2,617,594 4,325,934
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 9,245,858 4,673,214
Part II
Signature Block
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
Sign Here
JumboBullet
Signature of officer Date
JumboBullet
Type or print name and title.
Paid preparer use only
Print/type preparer's name
 
Preparer's signature
Date
PTIN
Firm's name Right pointing arrowhead image

Firm's EIN Right pointing arrowhead image
Firm's address Right pointing arrowhead image



Phone no.
May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? See instructions .........bullet
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions.
Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III .........
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEATH SERVICE'S (GCHS) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CLINICAL EXCELLENCE, ADVOCACY, AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND INDEPENDENCE OF ALL ITS COMMUNITY MEMBERS. I. GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICE INFORMATION GCHS WAS ESTABLISHED IN JULY 1998 AS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH SERVICES THROUGHOUT NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 248 INDIVIDUALS THAT PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICE PROGRAMS. GCHS IS LOCATED IN DANVILLE PA, WITH BRANCH FACILITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND THE POCONOS. GCHS PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GCHS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: GEISINGER HOME CARE AND HOSPICE: A FULL SERVICE HOME HEALTH AGENCY THAT PROVIDES HOME CARE AND HOSPICE SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN NORTH CENTRAL AND EA
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ....................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ..........................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 35,466,885 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 32,526,326 )
SEE SCHEDULE O
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet$ 35,466,885
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 3
Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? ........
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part IIClick to see attachment.........................
4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment........................
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment....................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment...................
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII.Click to see attachment
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII.Click to see attachment
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX.Click to see attachment
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II..
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III..
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part I
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II..........
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H.....
20a
 
No
b
If “Yes” to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statement to this return? Note. All Form 990 filers that operated one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements.
20b
 
 
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 4
Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to any government or organization in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II..
21
 
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III.....
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I...... Click to see attachment
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................ Click to see attachment
25b
 
No
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II......................... Click to see attachment
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III......... Click to see attachment
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV ......................... Click to see attachment
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV................... Click to see attachment
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV.. Click to see attachment
28c
Yes
 
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1..................... Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2... Click to see attachment
35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2........... Click to see attachment
36
Yes
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 5
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V .........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......
1a
0
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................
2a
316
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........
6a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them) ........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.
13b
 
c
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 6
Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI .........
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
If the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
1a
4
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
0
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? .................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ............
7b
Yes
 
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ..........
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes? ....
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this was done ....................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes," to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
PA
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet
SCOTT GALLAGHER DIRECTOR FINANCE
109 WOODBINE LANE
DANVILLE,PA17821
(570) 271-7087
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII .........
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) GLENN D STEELE JR MD PHD
PRES,CHAIR,D
 40.00 X   X       0 5,048,679 390,571
(2) DENISE B PRINCE
CEO, DIRECTO
 40.00 X   X       0 403,427 37,859
(3) FRANK J TREMBULAK
SVP,TREASURE
 40.00 X   X       0 934,746 206,030
(4) JOANNE E WADE
DIRECTOR
 40.00 X           0 1,043,337 193,326
(5) DAVID J FELICIO ESQUIRE
CLO, SECRETA
 40.00     X       0 475,750 133,442
(6) EDWARD J ZYCH ESQUIRE
ASSISTANT SE
 40.00     X       0 336,473 63,965
(7) KEVIN F BRENNAN CPA FHFMA
EVP, FINANCE
 40.00     X       0 970,130 192,289
(8) STEVEN J TRACY
SR. DIRECTOR
 40.00       X     161,016 0 26,101
(9) LISA M TRIMBLE
AVP, GCHS
 40.00       X     166,180 0 11,591
(10) MARY F KRUEGER
PA
 40.00         X   154,834 0 26,955
(11) KENNETH D DOTSON PA-C
PA-C
 40.00         X   143,133 0 24,426
(12) LORI A PIETROWSKI
NURSE PRACTI
 40.00         X   130,524 0 23,491
(13) STEPHEN C ADAMS MS RPH
PHARM, CLINI
 40.00         X   130,005 0 24,522
(14) RONALD T ZSIDO
DIRECTOR CLI
 40.00         X   132,734 0 25,702
(15) KEVIN J KERESTUS CIA
FORMER KEY E
 40.00           X 0 223,720 34,839




Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;


























1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 1,018,426 9,436,262 1,415,109
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet14
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............
3
Yes
 
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
REIMBURSEMENT CONCEPTS LLC
217 THREE SPRINGS DRIVE
WEIRTON,WV26062 		REIMBURSE. SERV 796,204
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet1
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		 
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet  
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a HEALTHCARE 621,610 31,899,756 31,899,756    
b AFFILIATE SUPPORT SERVICES 541,900 425,505   425,505  
c RENT FROM AFFILIATES 531,120 201,065     201,065
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 32,526,326
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 321     321
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties............MediumBullet        
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   26,700
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   22,704
c Gain or (loss)   3,996
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet 3,996     3,996
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$  
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a PURCHASE DISCOUNTS 900,099 29,043 29,043    
b PRIMARY CARE INCENTIVE PAYMT 900,099 911 911    
c ESCHEATS RECOVERIES 900,099 570 570    
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet 30,524
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 32,561,167 31,930,280 425,505 205,382
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part IX. .........
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States. See Part IV, line 21    
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22    
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 359,985 185,162 174,823  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 157,494 157,494    
7 Other salaries and wages 12,366,058 11,633,718 732,340  
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 599,342 557,140 42,202  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 2,138,383 1,987,814 150,569  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 964,033 910,323 53,710  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal .........        
c Accounting ........... 4,170   4,170  
d Lobbying ........... 2,020 2,020    
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17..    
f Investment management fees ...... 39,564 31,584 7,980  
g Other .......... 6,337,424 6,294,069 43,355  
12 Advertising and promotion .... 226,675 226,675    
13 Office expenses ....... 830,874 811,998 18,876  
14 Information technology ...... 8,160 2,730 5,430  
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 1,276,245 1,212,483 63,762  
17 Travel ............ 851,337 850,450 887  
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 18,017 17,767 250  
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 245,845 231,682 14,163  
23 Insurance .............. 274,540 127,427 147,113  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24f. If line 24f amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24f expenses on Schedule O.)
a MEDICAL SUPPLIES 5,371,966 5,371,893 73  
b INTERCOMPANY EXPENSE 4,835,761 4,629,870 205,891  
c UNCOLLECTIBLE EXPENSE 150,890 150,890    
d LICENSES AND FEES 74,431 73,199 1,232  
e
f All other expenses 597 497 100  
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 37,133,811 35,466,885 1,666,926 0
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 11
Part X Balance Sheet
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing .......... 7,889,758 1 5,446,900
2 Savings and temporary cash investments .......   2  
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net .........   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ......... 1,999,976 4 2,110,780
5 Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   5  
6 Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ............. 12,990 7 20,077
8 Inventories for sale or use .............. 273,329 8 265,122
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 718,667 9 368,555
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 1,737,850
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 960,136 968,732 10c 777,714
11 Investments—publicly traded securities ..........   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ......   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets .........   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........   15 10,000
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 11,863,452 16 8,999,148
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 1,864,693 17 2,200,328
18 Grants payable ..........   18  
19 Deferred revenue .......... 88,468 19 541,934
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ..........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key
employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D..... 664,433 25 1,583,672
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 2,617,594 26 4,325,934
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..... 9,245,858 27 4,673,214
28 Temporarily restricted net assets .....   28  
29 Permanently restricted net assets .....   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ..... 9,245,858 33 4,673,214
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 11,863,452 34 8,999,148
Form 990 (2011)
Form 990 (2011)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI .........
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ...
1
32,561,167
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ....
2
37,133,811
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ...
3
-4,572,644
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
9,245,858
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...
5
 
6
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) ....
6
4,673,214
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII .........
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?....
2a
 
No
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........
2b
Yes
 
c
If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant? If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O. ...........................
2c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..
3b
Yes
 
Form 990 (2011)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

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.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
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.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
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.)
10
11
e
f
g
(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? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) a family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
(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)..            
6 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
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..            
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).            
12
12
 
13
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 3
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.") . 500,600   3,000     503,600
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...... 20,190,655 25,338,111 28,368,530 33,140,070 31,899,746 138,937,112
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..         201,065 201,065
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. 20,691,255 25,338,111 28,371,530 33,140,070 32,100,811 139,641,777
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. 1,621,942 2,021,875 1,441,851 2,497,789 44,631 7,628,088
c Add lines 7a and 7b.. 1,621,942 2,021,875 1,441,851 2,497,789 44,631 7,628,088
8 Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)           132,013,689
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) 2011 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6... 20,691,255 25,338,111 28,371,530 33,140,070 32,100,811 139,641,777
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 164,296 65,379 895 291 321 231,182
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b. 164,296 65,379 895 291 321 231,182
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. 32,829 154,293       187,122
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) 1,838 6,848 8,692 20,097 30,524 67,999
13 Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). 20,890,218 25,564,631 28,381,117 33,160,458 32,131,656 140,128,080
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
94.210 %
16
16
92.040 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
0 %
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 4
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
PART III, LINE 12 OTHER INCOME: 2007: INTEREST-EMPLOYEE LOANS 1,838 2008: PURCHASE DISCOUNTS 6,848 2009: PURCHASE DISCOUNTS 8,692 2010: PURCHASE DISCOUNTS 20,097 2011: PURCHASE DISCOUNTS 29,043 2011: ESCHEATS RECOVERY 570 2011: INCENTIVE PAYMENTS 911 TOTAL 67,999
 
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011

Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.
SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered “Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered “Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)) Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered “Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, line 35c (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ...................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
organization's
totals 		(b) Affiliated group
totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ....... 2,020 640,652
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ................... 2,020 640,652
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................ 37,131,791 2,670,639,189
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ............... 37,133,811 2,671,279,841
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		 1,000,000 1,000,000
  If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:    
  Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.    
  Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.    
  Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.    
  Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.    
  Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.    
       
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................. 250,000 250,000
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
  Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) Total
             
2a Lobbying non-taxable amount 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 4,000,000
             
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		        6,000,000
             
c Total lobbying expenditures 402,712 574,174 611,545 640,652 2,229,083
             
d Grassroots nontaxable amount 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,000,000
             
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		         1,500,000
             
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each “Yes” response to lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
No
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
 
No
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
No
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
No
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
No
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
No
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
 
No
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
No
 
i
Other activities? ..........................
 
No
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ...............................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
No
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
No
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
No
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2 are answered “No” OR (b) Part III-A, line 3 is answered “Yes”.
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, Part II-A; line 5; and Part ll-B, line 1.
Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2011

Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  

SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .......    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) ...    
4 Aggregate value at end of year .......    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register .................... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................
9
In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 52283D
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011

Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
Page 2
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current Year (b)Prior Year (c)Two Years Back (d)Three Years Back (e)Four Years Back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 77,598,000 75,302,000 71,078,000 88,270,000
b Contributions ........ 5,172,000 627,000 1,148,000 1,005,000
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses ... -9,000 13,943,000 8,379,000 -13,762,000
d Grants or scholarships .....        
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		-2,675,000 -12,274,000 -5,303,000 -4,435,000
f Administrative expenses ....        
g End of year balance ...... 80,086,000 77,598,000 75,302,000 71,078,000
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance (line 1g) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet27.000 %
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet65.000 %
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet8.000 %
The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
Yes
 
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
Yes
 
4
Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................      
b Buildings ................        
c Leasehold improvements ............   886,773 576,571 310,202
d Equipment ................   843,527 383,565 459,962
e Other .................   7,550   7,550
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......SchDMdBullet 777,714
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011

Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
Page 3
Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
Other








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of Liability (b) Book value
Federal Income Taxes  
DUE TO AFFILIATE 1,583,672








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 1,583,672
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011

Schedule D (Form 990) 2011
Page 4
Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1 Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) .................... 1  
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2  
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3  
4 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .......................... 4  
5 Donated services and use of facilities ............................. 5  
6 Investment expenses ................................... 6  
7 Prior period adjustments .................................. 7  
8 Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ................................. 8  
9 Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 through 8 ......................... 9  
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10  
Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIV.) ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
Part XIV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIV PART V, LINE 4 - INTENDED USES FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED BY THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM TO SUPPORT PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CAPITAL AND PROGRAM EXPENSES. PART X - LIABILITY UNDER FIN 48 FOOTNOTE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007, GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM(1) ("GHS") ADOPTED FASB INTERPRETATION NO. 48, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, AN INTERPRETATION OF FASB STATEMENT NO. 109 ("FIN 48"). FIN 48 CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING FOR INCOME TAXES WHERE INTERPRETATION OF THE TAX LAW MAY BE UNCERTAIN. FIN 48 PRESCRIBES A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURE OF INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES WITH RESPECT TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN INCOME TAX RETURNS. THE ADOPTION OF FIN 48 HAD NO IMPACT ON UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS AS OF JUNE 30, 2012 OR ANY PREVIOUS YEARS SINCE ADOPTION. ACCORDINGLY, NO FIN 48 FOOTNOTE DISCLOSURE WAS MADE IN THE JUNE 30, 2012 GHS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. (1) THROUGHOUT THIS DOCUMENT, THE ACRONYM "GHS" OR THE TERMS "SYSTEM", "GEISINGER", OR "GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM" SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") AS PARENT AND ALL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATE ENTITIES COMPRISING THE SYSTEM.
Schedule D (Form 990) 2011

Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  




Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........
4b
Yes
 
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
Yes
 
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 50053T
Schedule J (Form 990) 2011

Schedule J (Form 990) 2011
Page 2
Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and column (E) for that individual.
(A) Name (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported as deferred
in prior Form 990
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1) GLENN D STEELE JR MD PHD (i)
(ii)		  
978,712 		 
825,000 		 
3,244,967 		 
359,130 		 
31,441 		 
5,439,250 		 
2,824,875
(2) DENISE B PRINCE (i)
(ii)		  
268,568 		 
129,513 		 
5,346 		 
20,070 		 
17,789 		 
441,286 		 
 
(3) FRANK J TREMBULAK (i)
(ii)		  
574,658 		 
303,886 		 
56,202 		 
195,777 		 
10,253 		 
1,140,776 		 
 
(4) JOANNE E WADE (i)
(ii)		  
553,391 		 
281,613 		 
208,333 		 
184,461 		 
8,865 		 
1,236,663 		 
173,267
(5) DAVID J FELICIO ESQUIRE (i)
(ii)		  
293,852 		 
144,222 		 
37,676 		 
115,877 		 
17,565 		 
609,192 		 
 
(6) EDWARD J ZYCH ESQUIRE (i)
(ii)		  
244,966 		 
72,505 		 
19,002 		 
42,780 		 
21,185 		 
400,438 		 
 
(7) KEVIN F BRENNAN CPA FHFMA (i)
(ii)		  
481,220 		 
297,816 		 
191,094 		 
170,858 		 
21,431 		 
1,162,419 		 
155,504
(8) STEVEN J TRACY (i)
(ii)		 139,379
  		19,681
  		1,956
  		10,187
  		15,914
  		187,117
  		 
 
(9) LISA M TRIMBLE (i)
(ii)		 134,006
  		29,126
  		3,048
  		10,491
  		1,100
  		177,771
  		 
 
(10) MARY F KRUEGER (i)
(ii)		 79,533
  		71,646
  		3,655
  		9,614
  		17,341
  		181,789
  		 
 
(11) KENNETH D DOTSON PA-C (i)
(ii)		 88,311
  		51,041
  		3,781
  		8,427
  		15,999
  		167,559
  		 
 
(12) LORI A PIETROWSKI (i)
(ii)		 123,332
  		5,734
  		1,458
  		7,501
  		15,990
  		154,015
  		 
 
(13) STEPHEN C ADAMS MS RPH (i)
(ii)		 121,985
  		573
  		7,447
  		7,317
  		17,205
  		154,527
  		 
 
(14) RONALD T ZSIDO (i)
(ii)		 126,515
  		676
  		5,543
  		7,904
  		17,798
  		158,436
  		 
 
(15) KEVIN J KERESTUS CIA (i)
(ii)		  
172,254 		 
48,065 		 
3,401 		 
15,962 		 
18,877 		 
258,559 		 
 

Schedule J (Form 990) 2011

Schedule J (Form 990) 2011
Page 3
Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
SEVERANCE, NONQUALIFIED, AND EQUITY-BASED PAYMENTS SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 GLENN D. STEELE JR., M.D., PH.D. 0 3,128,364 0 FRANK J. TREMBULAK 0 3,662 0 JOANNE E. WADE 0 173,267 0 KEVIN F. BRENNAN, CPA, FHFMA 0 155,504 0
NON-FIXED PAYMENTS PROVIDED SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 7 BECAUSE THE PAYMENT OF EARNED PERFORMANCE BASED COMPENSATION IS AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SUCH PAYMENTS MAY BE CONSIDERED NON-FIXED PAYMENTS. PERFORMANCE BASED COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY MEETING INDIVIDUALLY MEASURED PERFORMANCE GOALS THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH OVERALL SYSTEM OBJECTIVES, INCLUDING: CLINICAL QUALITY, COMMUNITY MISSION ACHIEVEMENT, AND FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP.
OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE J, PART III PART I, LINE 4B - SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN COMPENSATION FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES MAY BE DEFERRED TO A 457(F) NONQUALIFIED PLAN THAT VESTS WITH COMPLETION OF SERVICE, DEATH AND/OR PERMANENT DISABILITY. __________________________________________________________________________ FOOTNOTE: THROUGHOUT FORM 990, THE TERMS "GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM" AND "SYSTEM" OR THE ACRONYM "GHS" SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") AS PARENT AND ALL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS COMPRISING THE SYSTEM.
Schedule J (Form 990) 2011

Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Transactions with Interested Persons
MediumBullet Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V lines 38a or 40b.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBulletSee separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
Part I
Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501 (c)(4) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.
1(a) Name of disqualified person (b) Description of transaction (c) Corrected?
Yes No





2
Enter the amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ......................... Bullet Image$
 
3
Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ....... Bullet Image$
 

Part II
Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 26, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a.
(a) Name of interested person and purpose (b) Loan to or from the organization? (c)Original principal amount (d)Balance due (e) In default? (f) Approved by board or committee? (g)Written agreement?
To From Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total ...............Small Bullet $  
Part III
Grants or Assistance Benefitting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.
(a) Name of interested person (b)Relationship between interested person and the organization (c)Amount of grant or type of assistance
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the
Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50056A
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 2
Part IV
Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.
(a) Name of interested person (b) Relationship between interested person and the organization (c) Amount of transaction (d) Description of transaction (e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
Yes No
(1) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
  		BUSINESS 425,505 IC SHARED SRVC REV   No
(2) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
  		BUSINESS 152,230 IC SHARED SRVC EXP   No
(3) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMP
  		BUSINESS 217,512 IC SHARED SRVC EXP   No
(4) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMP
  		BUSINESS 391,063 IC SHARED SRVC REV   No
(5) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC
  		BUSINESS 871,880 IC SHARED SRVC REV   No
Part V
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE L PART V GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES GCHS IS CLOSELY AFFILIATED WITH SEVERAL OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF OPERATIONS OF THESE AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS THERE ARE NUMEROUS INTERORGANIZATIONAL TRANSACTIONS WHICH MAY INCLUDE SALES EXCHANGES AND LEASE OF PROPERTY EXTENSIONS OF CREDIT FURNISHING OF GOODS SERVICES AND FACILITIES AND TRANSFERS OF ASSETS THESE TYPES OF INTERORGANIZATIONAL TRANSACTIONS WERE DESCRIBED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE IRS IN A RULING APPLICATION AND WERE RECOGNIZED BY THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF THE IRS IN A SERIES OF PRIVATE LETTER RULINGS AS BEING ENTIRELY CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT STATUS THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENT THE AFFILIATED FORPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOR WHOM BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS MUST BE DISCLOSED FOR PURPOSES OF SCHEDULE L PART IV TRANSACTIONS WITH INTERESTED PERSONS OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES ARE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS AS DESCRIBED BELOW GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION GMMC GLENN D STEELE JR MD PHD IS THE PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND GMMC DAVID J FELICIO ESQUIRE IS THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF GCHS AND GMMC DENISE PRINCE IS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND A DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF GMMC FRANK J TREMBULAK IS THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER AND DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER OF GMMC EDWARD J ZYCH ESQUIRE IS THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF GCHS AND GMMC GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC GQO DAVID J FELICIO ESQUIRE IS THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF GCHS AND GQO GLENN D STEELE JR MD PHD IS THE PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND DIRECTOR EXOFFICIO OF GQO FRANK J TREMBULAK IS THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER AND DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND GQO GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY GIIC DAVID J FELICIO ESQUIRE IS THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF GCHS AND GIIC GLENN D STEELE JR MD PHD IS THE PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND DIRECTOR EXOFFICIO OF GIIC FRANK J TREMBULAK IS THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TREASURER AND DIRECTOR OF GCHS AND GIIC FOOTNOTE THROUGHOUT FORM 990 THE TERMS GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM AND SYSTEM OR THE ACRONYM GHS SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION THE FOUNDATION AS PARENT AND ALL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS COMPRISING THE SYSTEM
Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011

Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  




SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEATH SERVICE'S (GCHS) MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CLINICAL EXCELLENCE, ADVOCACY, AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND INDEPENDENCE OF ALL ITS COMMUNITY MEMBERS. I. GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICE INFORMATION GCHS WAS ESTABLISHED IN JULY 1998 AS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH SERVICES THROUGHOUT NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 248 INDIVIDUALS THAT PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICE PROGRAMS. GCHS IS LOCATED IN DANVILLE PA, WITH BRANCH FACILITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND THE POCONOS. GCHS PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GCHS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: GEISINGER HOME CARE AND HOSPICE: A FULL SERVICE HOME HEALTH AGENCY THAT PROVIDES HOME CARE AND HOSPICE SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN NORTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. SKILLED NURSING, HOME HEALTH AIDE, MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK, AS WELL AS PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPY SERVICES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY. THE AGENCY IS BOTH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID CERTIFIED, AND THEREFORE MAY PROVIDE HOME CARE SERVICE TO ALL PAYOR CATEGORIES. IN ADDITION, THE AGENCY PROVIDES MATERNAL/CHILD HEALTH SERVICES. VITALINE HOME INFUSION THERAPY SERVICES: LICENSED AS A PHARMACY PROVIDER, VITALINE PROVIDES TOTAL PARENTERAL AND ENTERAL NUTRITION THERAPIES, ANTIBIOTIC, GROWTH HORMONE, CHEMOTHERAPY AND A VARIETY OF OTHER INFUSION RELATED THERAPIES TO PATIENTS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA WHO MAY RESIDE AT HOME OR IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR ALL PAYOR CATEGORIES. LIFE GEISINGER: LIFE GEISINGER IS BASED ON A FEDERAL AND STATE SPONSORED HEALTH CARE MODEL, PROGRAMS FOR ALL-INCLUSIVE CARE OF THE ELDERLY, NATIONALLY KNOWN AS PACE. THE MAIN PREMISE IS TO SERVE FRAIL ELDERLY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE BE CONFINED TO A NURSING HOME. IT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO MEET THE PARTICIPANTS' MEDICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS. THE TWO LIFE CENTERS ARE LOCATED IN SCRANTON AND KULPMONT. HEALTH CARE QUALITY UNITS (HCQU): WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH PROGRAMS FOR INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS IN 13 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. OUR PURPOSE IS TO BUILD CAPACITY AND COMPETENCY IN THOSE RECEIVING CARE AND THOSE PROVIDING CARE. THE GOAL OF THE HCQU IS TO ASSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ARE AS HEALTHY AS THEY CAN BE AND CAN FULLY PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY LIFE. DURING FISCAL 2012, GCHS BEGAN PROVIDING BEHAVIORAL HOME HEALTH SERVICES IN COLUMBIA, MONTOUR, NORTHUMBERLAND, SNYDER AND UNION COUNTIES. CAREWORKS CONVENIENT HEALTHCARE: THE CLINICS PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, CONVENIENT ACCESS TO NON-EMERGENT MEDICAL SERVICES WITHIN LOCAL RETAIL SETTINGS, ALLOWING GREATER ACCESS TO SERVICES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. THERE ARE CURRENTLY THREE CLINICS LOCATED INSIDE SUPERMARKETS IN CLARKS SUMMIT, TANNERSVILLE AND STROUDSBURG. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE THREE WORKSITE CLINICS LOCATED IN PITTSTON, POTTSVILLE, AND SELINSGROVE EMPLOYER SITES. CAREWORKS ALSO OPERATES TWO AFTER HOURS CLINICS CO-LOCATED WITHIN THE GEISINGER PHYSICIAN PRACTICE IN DALLAS MOUNTAINTOP. THE AFTER HOURS CLINICS PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CARE TO PATIENTS DURING THE EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS AND IS AN ALTERNATIVE TO A HOSPITAL'S EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR NON-EMERGENT SERVICES. II. UNCOMPENSATED CARE GCHS RECOGNIZES THAT ITS MISSION IS TO MEET COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS AND TO SUPPORT THE GOALS OF GHS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE GCHS PRACTICES. GCHS PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTH CARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE, OR ABILITY TO PAY. IN THIS REGARD, GCHS PROVIDES FREE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE BELOW COST AND SUPPORTS VARIOUS HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. A. CHARITY CARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN OF GCHS IS THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO ALL OF THE CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE GCHS PRACTICES, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE UNREIMBURSED COST OF CHARITY CARE REPRESENTS THE COST GCHS INCURS BY PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED SERVICES TO THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2012, THE COST OF THE CHARITY CARE WAS 217,773. B. MEDICARE/MEDICAID IN RECOGNIZING ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY, GCHS PROVIDES CARE, BELOW COST, TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS. TO THE EXTENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING HEALTHCARE, GCHS IS FURTHERING ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF MEDICARE AND/OR MEDICAID IS EQUAL TO THE COST OF PROVIDING SERVICES LESS THE AMOUNT RECEIVED AS REIMBURSEMENT UNDER THE PROGRAM. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS WAS 3,132,397 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2012. B. OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, GCHS PROVIDES OTHER PATIENT SERVICES FOR WHICH FULL PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED. THE UNCOMPENSATED COST OF PROVIDING SUCH PATIENT SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2012 WAS 73,931 III. COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH GCHS SERVES THE COMMUNITY THROUGH GIFT-IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS. THE PUBLIC AND VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED THROUGHOUT NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY 11,257 OF GIFTS-IN-KIND. GCHS PROVIDES PROGRAMS OR SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: AMERICAN RED CROSS HOUSE OF CARE AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD MOBILE HEALTH FAIRS AND SCREENINGS AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK MEDICAL SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL & TELETHON SUPPORT COMMUNITY EVENTS COMMUNITY BEREAVEMENT GROUPS SENIOR CITIZENS PROGRAMS COMMUNITY WELLNESS EVENTS STATE HOSPITAL PROGRAMS IV. VOLUNTEER SERVICES THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE HOSPICE PROGRAM ARE AN ACTIVE AND VITAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSION OF GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES. VOLUNTEERS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES HAVE CONTRIBUTED 1,781 HOURS TOWARD THE COMMON PURPOSE OF SERVICING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE COMMUNITY. THE VALUE OF THIS CONTRIBUTION IS GIVEN BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LOWER COSTS, VALUED AT 39,538. V. COMMUNITY BENEFIT SUMMARY CHARITY CARE 217,773 MEDICARE/MEDICAID SHORTFALL 3,132,397 OTHER COMPENSATED CARE 73,931 COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH 11,257 VOLUNTEER SERVICES (VALUED AT 01/01/2012 STATEWIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE) 39,538 TOTAL 3,474,896 VI. OPERATIONAL CHANGES EXPECTED DURING FISCAL 2013 DURING FISCAL 2013, CAREWORKS CONVENIENT HEALTHCARE PLANS TO OPEN 17 NEW CLINICS IN NORTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. IN ADDITION, GCHS PLANS TO COMBINE HOME CARE SERVICES FROM COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE/VNA INC (CMHHH) WITH GEISINGER HOME CARE AND HOSPICE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FORM 990, PART V FORM 990, PART V, LINE 1A: ENTER THE NUMBER REPORTED IN BOX 3 OF FORM 1096, ANNUAL SUMMARY AND TRANSMITTAL OF U.S. INFORMATION RETURNS. GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES (GSS), AN AFFILIATE OF THE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDES A CENTRALIZED ACCOUNTS PAYABLE FUNCTION FOR ALL ORGANIZATIONS OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. AS THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PROCESSOR, GSS PREPARES AND FILES FORM 1099 UNDER ITS EIN FOR ALL REPORTABLE PAYMENTS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THE NUMBER OF FORM 1099'S FILED BY GSS FOR THE 2011 REPORTING PERIOD ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ITS AFFILIATES WAS 1,212.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FORM 990, PART VI FORM 990, PART I, SECTION A, LINE 4: FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1B: ENTER THE NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS THAT ARE INDEPENDENT. BASED ON THE FORM 990 DEFINITION OF "INDEPENDENCE" AS IT RELATES TO VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY, FOUR VOTING MEMBER ARE NOT INDEPENDENT BECAUSE THEY ARE COMPENSATED AS EMPLOYEES OF RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. THREE OF THE FOUR VOTING MEMBERS DESCRIBED ABOVE, ARE ALSO VOTING MEMBERS OF AFFILIATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR WHICH BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS MAY BE DISCLOSED ON SCHEDULE L, PART IV. HOWEVER, IF THE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS WERE REQUIRED TO FILE SCHEDULE L, THESE TRANSACTIONS WOULD NOT BE A TYPE THAT WOULD BE REPORTABLE ON THEIR SCHEDULE L. IN ADDITION, THESE VOTING MEMBERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED BY THE AFFILIATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR WHICH TRANSACTIONS ARE DISCLOSED IN SCHEDULE L, PART IV, DO NOT HAVE AN OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN OR RECEIVE ANY ECONOMIC BENEFIT FROM THE ACTIVITIES OF THESE AFFILIATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS, RECEIVE NO PRIVATE INUREMENT OR PRIVATE BENEFIT FROM THE TRANSACTIONS WITH THE RELATED TAXABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ABSTAIN FROM VOTING AND ARE ABSENT FROM BOARD DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ON MATTERS IF A CONFLICT EXISTS. REFER TO THE RESPONSE FOR FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION, 12A, 12B, AND 12C, REGARDING THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, DISCLOSURE, AND ENFORCEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2: DID ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, OR KEY EMPLOYEE HAVE A FAMILY RELATION- SHIP OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ANY OTHER OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, OR KEY EMPLOYEE? GLENN D. STEELE, JR. M.D., PH.D., DAVID J. FELICIO, ESQUIRE, DENISE B. PRINCE, FRANK J. TREMBULAK, AND EDWARD J. ZYCH, ESQUIRE, ALL HAVE A A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER BECAUSE THEY SERVE AS OFFICERS AND/OR DIRECTORS ON ONE OR MORE FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES OF GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES. ALL OF THE AFFILIATES ARE PART OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 13: DID THE ORGANIZATION HAVE A WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY? AND LINE 14: DID THE ORGANIZATION HAVE A WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY? THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY AND DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY HAVE BEEN IN EFFECT AND ENFORCED FOR MANY YEARS. IN ADDITION TO THE POLICIES BEING A BEST PRACTICE, GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM RECOGNIZES THEIR VALUE AS A GUIDE TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION , EMPLOYEES, AND OTHERS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FORMALLY APPROVED THE POLICIES IN THE SPRING OF 2013.
AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO COMMITTEE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 1A OTHER THAN THE COMMITTEES' LISTED IN THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS AND THE MEDICAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE WHOSE AUTHORITY IS LIMITED IN SCOPE, THERE WAS A DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION (GHSF) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH IS COMPRISED OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO SERVE AS GHSF BOARD MEMBERS. UNDER THE NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW AND UNDER GHSF'S CORPORATE BYLAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE FULL AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHEN IT IS NOT IN SESSION.
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ELECT AND REMOVE DIRECTORS, ELECT AND REMOVE THE PRESIDENT AND FILL ANY VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION AND APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE CORPORATE BYLAWS. THE MEMBERS ALSO HAVE THE RESERVE POWERS AS SET FORTH IN THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW.
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL SERVE AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CORPORATION. THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE A DIRECTOR BY REASON OF HOLDING SUCH OFFICE. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION MAY SERVE AS DIRECTORS AND DIRECTORS MAY SUCCEED THEMSELVES FROM TERM TO TERM. VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE FILLED BY THE MEMBERS AT THEIR DISCRETION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OR AT A SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR SUCH PURPOSE.
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ELECT AND REMOVE THE DIRECTORS; ELECT AND REMOVE THE PRESIDENT AND FILL ANY VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION; AND, MAY APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE CORPORATE BYLAWS IN LIEU OF SUCH APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEMBERS ALSO HAVE THE RESERVE POWERS AS SET FORTH IN THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS WERE ELECTRONICALLY PROVIDED A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS. AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION REPORTED ON THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST IN THE REVIEW. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S FINANCE COMMITTEE CHARTER, STAFF PERIODICALLY REVIEWS THE GHS ORGANIZATIONS' FORM 990 FILINGS. THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM (GHS) TAX AND FINANCIAL REPORTING DEPARTMENTS WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM FINANCE, TAX, HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGAL SERVICES AND OTHER RELEVANT DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO) OF GHS AND THE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGERS REVIEW THEIR RESPECTIVE FORM 990 PRIOR TO MAKING THE FINAL RETURN AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD. IN ADDITION, THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER OF GHS REVIEW THE INFORMATION DISCLOSED ON THE FORM 990 RELEVANT TO THEIR RESPECTIVE AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY. FOR PURPOSES OF THEIR ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE GHS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REVIEW ALL FEDERAL TAX RETURNS FILED BY THE GHS ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY MATERIAL ITEMS, INCLUDING IF THERE ARE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE RECOGNIZED. THE COMPANY HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED FOR FISCAL YEAR-ENDED JUNE 30, 2012.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER ARE SUBJECT TO THE GHS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SENIOR LEADERS (MAY INCLUDE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS). AT LEAST ONCE EACH YEAR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, SENIOR LEADERS (INCLUDING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS) AND OTHERS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING THE EXISTENCE OF ANY POTENTIAL FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH ANY AFFILIATE WITHIN THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. THE DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND REPORTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, INPUT FROM DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL SERVICES AND ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE PERSON DESIRED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE, THE BOARD DECIDES IF A CONFLICT EXISTS AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION. THE INDIVIDUAL DISCLOSING THE FINANCIAL INTEREST IS ABSENT DURING THE BOARD DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ON THE MATTER.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PROCESS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF GHS EMPLOYED BOARD DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT IS DESIGNED TO SATISFY THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION PROCEDURE AVAILABLE FOR INTERMEDIATE SANCTION PURPOSES. THE PROCESS REQUIRES A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS BY DISINTERESTED PARTIES, USE OF APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROCESS. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AN INDEPENDENT, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED COMPENSATION CONSULTANT COMPLETES A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT WITHIN GHS. THE CONSULTANT'S REPORT IS PRESENTED TO THE MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIOR TO ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT. THE REPORT SUPPORTS THE RIGOROUS REVIEW COMPLETED BY THE MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO ENSURE THAT THE PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE TO THE GEISINGER CHARITABLE MISSION, REFLECTS REASONABLE COMPENSATION WITHIN THE NONPROFIT MARKET AND IS COMPLIANT WITH THE IRS'S INTERMEDIATE SANCTION REQUIREMENTS. THE SURVEY DATA IN THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IS CAPTURED FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN MULTIPLE SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND REFLECTS TOTAL REMUNERATION PROVIDED IN THE MARKET. ALL SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED BY THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATIONS AND NOT CONDUCTED AT THE SPECIFIC DIRECTION OF GEISINGER. ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PAYMENT. THE MANAGEMENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION MAY POSITIVELY OR NEGATIVELY ADJUST ANY RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SEE SCHEDULE O RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 15A.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE MISSION STATEMENT IS AVAILABLE ON THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE AT WWW.GEISINGER.ORG. THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AND ANNUAL REPORT FOR GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. CONTAINING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND OTHER INFORMATION, ARE AVAILABLE ON THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE AT: WWW.GEISINGER.ORG/ABOUT/2011_AR_FINAL.PDF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, THE COMPLETE FORM 990 AND FORM 990-T, THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FORM 990, PART VII FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B - AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK: FOR ALL CURRENT OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND FIVE HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES REPORTED IN FORM 990, PART VII, THE AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK REPRESENTS THE MINIMUM HOURS DEVOTED TO THE ORGANIZATION AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS OF THE GEISIGNER HEALTH SYSTEM, AS APPLICABLE. FORMER OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND FIVE HIGHEST COMPENATED EMPLOYEES WORK A MINIMUM OF 40 HOURS PER WEEK FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FORM 990, PART XII FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 3A: AS A RESULT OF A FEDERAL AWARD, WAS THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN AUDIT OR AUDITS AS SET FORTH IN THE AUDIT ACT OR OMB CIRCULAR A-133? FEDERAL AWARDS ARE AUDITED AS A PART OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM'S CONSOLIDATED REPORT ON FEDERAL AWARDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OMB CIRCULAR A-133. FOOTNOTE: THROUGHOUT FORM 990, THE TERMS "GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM" AND "SYSTEM" OR THE ACRONYM "GHS" SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") AS PARENT AND ALL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS COMPRISING THE SYSTEM.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011

Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35, 36, or 37.
MediumBulletAttach to Form 990. MediumBullet See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
 
Employer identification number

23-2967235
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income
(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

















Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section
(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled organization
Yes No
(1) GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-1995911 		PHILANTHRO PA 501C3 7 NA
 
Yes
 
(2) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
24-0795959 		HOSPITAL PA 501C3 3 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(3) GEISINGER CLINIC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-6291113 		PHYSICIAN PA 501C3 11A GHSF
 
Yes
 
(4) GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CTR

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-1996150 		HOSPITAL PA 501C3 3 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(5) MARWORTH

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2171417 		D&A REHAB PA 501C3 3 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(6) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2311553 		HEALTH INS PA 501C4   GHSF
 
Yes
 
(7) HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2891807 		HOSPITAL PA 501C3 3 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(8) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2164794 		SUPPORT SV PA 501C3 11A GHSF
 
Yes
 
(9) GEISINGER INSURANCE CORPORATIONRRG

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
14-1909894 		SELF INS VT 501C3 11A GHSF
 
Yes
 
(10) GEISINGER MED CTR PROF LIAB TRUST

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
25-6220019 		SELF INS PA 501C3 11A GMC
 
Yes
 
(11) GEISINGER EXCESS COV PROF LIAB TR

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-6852932 		SELF INS PA 501C3 11A GMC
 
Yes
 
(12) COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
24-0862246 		HOSPITAL PA 501C3 3 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(13) COMMUNITY MEDICAL CARE INC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2429776 		PHYSICIAN PA 501C3 9 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(14) MEDICAL DIMENSIONS INC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2369788 		RE HOLDIN PA 501C2   GHSF
 
Yes
 
(15) CMC HEALTHCARE SYS MED PROF LIAB TR

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
04-6990600 		SELF INS PA 501C3 11A GHSF
 
Yes
 
(16) MOUNTAIN VIEW NURSING HOME INC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2568288 		LONG TERM PA 501C3 9 GHSF
 
Yes
 
(17) COMMUNITY MEDICAL CTR HEALTHCARE SY

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2279376 		SUPPORT SV PA 501C3 11A GHSF
 
Yes
 
(18) NORTHEAST CANCER CENTER INC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
20-1687320 		HEALTHCARE PA 501C3 3 NA
 
Yes
 
(19) HEALTH CARE CORP OF NORTHEAST PA

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70

DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2337286 		SUPPORT SV PA 501C3 11A NA
 
Yes
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50135Y
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Page 2
Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V—UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No
(1) KEYSTONE ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORG LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
45-4475297 		ACO PA N/A
         No     No  
(2) LIFESOURCE GEISINGER BLOOD CTR LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
36-4718005 		BLOOD COLL PA N/A
         No     No  
(3) MERIDIAN GEISINGER HLTH NTWRK LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
45-5484165 		ORG DL SYS NJ N/A
         No     No  
(4) HEALTHSOUTH GHS LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
72-1398803 		PHY THERAP PA N/A
         No     No  
(5) KEYSTONE ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORG LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
45-4475297 		ACO PA N/A
         No     No  
(6) LIFESOURCE GEISINGER BLOOD CTR LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
36-4718005 		BLOOD COLL PA N/A
         No     No  
(7) MERIDIAN GEISINGER HLTH NTWRK LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
45-5484165 		ORG DL SYS NJ N/A
         No     No  
(8) HEALTHSOUTH GHS LLC

100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
72-1398803 		PHY THERAP PA N/A
         No     No  
Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity



 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or
foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity


 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)

 		(f)
Share of total income



 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets

 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
(1) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2077663 		CONSULTING PA N/A
        
(2) INTERNATIONAL SHARED SERVICES INC
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2159597 		COMPUTER PA N/A
        
(3) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMP
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2815174 		HLTH INSUR PA N/A
        
(4) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
20-4275139 		HLTH INSUR PA N/A
        
(5) GEISINGER ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD
PO BOX 2196GT
  GRAND CAYMAN  
CJ
98-1016737 		INSURANCE CJ N/A
        
(6) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2077663 		CONSULTING PA N/A
        
(7) INTERNATIONAL SHARED SERVICES INC
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2159597 		COMPUTER PA N/A
        
(8) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMP
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
23-2815174 		HLTH INSUR PA N/A
        
(9) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC
100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE MC 49-70
DANVILLE,PA17822
20-4275139 		HLTH INSUR PA N/A
        
(10) GEISINGER ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD
PO BOX 2196GT
  GRAND CAYMAN  
CJ
98-1016737 		INSURANCE CJ N/A
        
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Page 3
Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35, 35A, or 36.)
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III or IV.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
Yes
 
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
 
No
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
 
No
f Sale of assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Purchase of assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Exchange of assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
Yes
 
k Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
Yes
 
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
Yes
 
m Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
 
No
n Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
 
No
o Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
 
No
q Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of other organization 		(b)
Transaction
type(a-r) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) GEISINGER CLINIC

 L 904,392 GAAP
(2) GEISINGER CLINIC

 J 11,704 FMV
(3) GEISINGER CLINIC

 K 199,207 GAAP
(4) GEISINGER CLINIC

 A 39,892 FMV
(5) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 4,594,555 GAAP
(6) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 365,948 GAAP
(7) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 K 391,063 GAAP
(8) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 L 217,512 GAAP
(9) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 161,134 GAAP
(10) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 A 127,772 FMV
(11) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 L 71,245 GAAP
(12) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 J 768 FMV
(13) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 919,892 GAAP
(14) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 K 425,505 GAAP
(15) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 L 152,230 GAAP
(16) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 A 11,078 FMV
(17) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC

 K 871,880 GAAP
(18) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 L 3,723,489 GAAP
(19) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 O 1,366,568 GAAP
(20) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 K 142,984 GAAP
(21) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 L 3,600 GAAP
(22) INTERNATIONAL SHARED SERVICES INC

 A 22,323 FMV
(23) GEISINGER CLINIC

 L 904,392 GAAP
(24) GEISINGER CLINIC

 J 11,704 FMV
(25) GEISINGER CLINIC

 K 199,207 GAAP
(26) GEISINGER CLINIC

 A 39,892 FMV
(27) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 4,594,555 GAAP
(28) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 365,948 GAAP
(29) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 K 391,063 GAAP
(30) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 L 217,512 GAAP
(31) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 161,134 GAAP
(32) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 A 127,772 FMV
(33) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 L 71,245 GAAP
(34) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 J 768 FMV
(35) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 919,892 GAAP
(36) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 K 425,505 GAAP
(37) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 L 152,230 GAAP
(38) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 A 11,078 FMV
(39) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC

 K 871,880 GAAP
(40) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 L 3,723,489 GAAP
(41) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 O 1,366,568 GAAP
(42) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 K 142,984 GAAP
(43) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 L 3,600 GAAP
(44) INTERNATIONAL SHARED SERVICES INC

 A 22,323 FMV
(45) GEISINGER CLINIC

 L 904,392 GAAP
(46) GEISINGER CLINIC

 J 11,704 FMV
(47) GEISINGER CLINIC

 K 199,207 GAAP
(48) GEISINGER CLINIC

 A 39,892 FMV
(49) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 4,594,555 GAAP
(50) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 365,948 GAAP
(51) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 K 391,063 GAAP
(52) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 L 217,512 GAAP
(53) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 161,134 GAAP
(54) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 A 127,772 FMV
(55) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 L 71,245 GAAP
(56) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 J 768 FMV
(57) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 919,892 GAAP
(58) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 K 425,505 GAAP
(59) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 L 152,230 GAAP
(60) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 A 11,078 FMV
(61) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC

 K 871,880 GAAP
(62) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 L 3,723,489 GAAP
(63) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 O 1,366,568 GAAP
(64) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 K 142,984 GAAP
(65) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 L 3,600 GAAP
(66) INTERNATIONAL SHARED SERVICES INC

 A 22,323 FMV
(67) GEISINGER CLINIC

 L 904,392 GAAP
(68) GEISINGER CLINIC

 J 11,704 FMV
(69) GEISINGER CLINIC

 K 199,207 GAAP
(70) GEISINGER CLINIC

 A 39,892 FMV
(71) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 4,594,555 GAAP
(72) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN

 K 365,948 GAAP
(73) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 K 391,063 GAAP
(74) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO

 L 217,512 GAAP
(75) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 161,134 GAAP
(76) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 A 127,772 FMV
(77) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 L 71,245 GAAP
(78) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 J 768 FMV
(79) GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

 K 919,892 GAAP
(80) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 K 425,505 GAAP
(81) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 L 152,230 GAAP
(82) GEISINGER MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORP

 A 11,078 FMV
(83) GEISINGER QUALITY OPTIONS INC

 K 871,880 GAAP
(84) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 L 3,723,489 GAAP
(85) GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES

 O 1,366,568 GAAP
(86) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 K 142,984 GAAP
(87) GESINGER WYOMING VALLEY MED CENTER

 L 3,600 GAAP
(88) INTERNATIONAL SHARED SERVICES INC

 A 22,323 FMV
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Page 4
Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.)
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all
partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V—UBI
amount in box
20 of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Schedule R (Form 990) 2011
Page 5
Part VII
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE R FORM 990 SCHEDULE R PART V TRANSACTIONS WITH RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AS SHOWN IN THE RESPONSE TO FORM 990 SCHEDULE R GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES IS CLOSELY AFFILIATED WITH SEVERAL OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF THE OPERATIONS OF THESE AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS THERE ARE NUMEROUS INTER ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSACTIONS WHICH MAY INCLUDE SALES EXCHANGES AND LEASES OF PROPERTY EXTENSIONS OF CREDIT FURNISHING OF GOODS SERVICES AND FACILITIES AND TRANSFERS OF ASSETS THESE INTER ORGANIZATION TRANSACTIONS PROMOTE THE EFFICIENT OPERATION OF THE VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND THE ATTAINMENT OF THEIR TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES THESE TYPES OF INTER ORGANIZATION TRANSACTIONS WERE DESCRIBED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE IN A RULING APPLICATION AND WERE RECOGNIZED BY THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF THE IRS IN A SERIES OF GHS PRIVATE RULINGS AS BEING ENTIRELY CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT STATUS
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version: