Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
See separate instructions.| (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 monetary support | |||
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| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 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. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 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. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). | ||||||






Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 532,030 | 512,555 | 660,676 | 510,422 | 510,589 | 2,726,272 |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | 3,753,648 | 4,022,611 | 4,535,677 | 3,988,816 | 4,023,004 | 20,323,756 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | 9,630 | 9,630 | ||||
| 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. | 4,285,678 | 4,535,166 | 5,196,353 | 4,499,238 | 4,543,223 | 23,059,658 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 23,059,658 | |||||
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(a) 2008 | (b) 2009 | (c) 2010 | (d) 2011 | (e) 2012 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 4,285,678 | 4,535,166 | 5,196,353 | 4,499,238 | 4,543,223 | 23,059,658 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 9,652 | 6,360 | 6,400 | 14 | 2,989 | 25,415 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 9,652 | 6,360 | 6,400 | 14 | 2,989 | 25,415 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) .. | 291,111 | 296,830 | 385,106 | 322,025 | 878 | 1,295,950 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 4,586,441 | 4,838,356 | 5,587,859 | 4,821,277 | 4,547,090 | 24,381,023 |




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| 2008: 17,208 SUPPORT SERVICES 202,051 AFFLILIATE SUPPORT SERVICES 65,960 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 2,772 FLU CLINIC 3,120 TELEMONITORING 2009: 2,716 SUPPORT SERVICES 218,074 AFFLILIATE SUPPORT SERVICES 70,550 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 5,450 TELEMONITORING 40 MISCELLANEOUS 2010: 4,541 SUPPORT SERVICES 223,573 AFFLILIATE SUPPORT SERVICES 68,510 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 85,105 NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION 3,290 TELEMONITORING 87 MISCELLANEOUS 2011: 3,341 SUPPORT SERVICES 159,023 AFFLILIATE SUPPORT SERVICES 64,345 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 87,966 NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION 7,350 TELEMONITORING 2012: 604 FLEX SPENDING FORFEITURES 274 REBATES |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES (CMHHS) SHALL DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF HIGH QUALITY TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, GENDER, COLOR, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY STATUS, DIAGNOSIS OR SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS WITHIN THE CONSTRAINT OF MAINTAINING FINANCIAL VIABILITY. |
| FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | I. GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICE INFORMATION CMHHS WAS ESTABLISHED IN JULY 1967 AS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION TO PROVIDE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SERVICES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. CMHHS IS LOCATED IN BLOOMSBURG, PA. CMHHS INCLUDES THREE MAJOR PROGRAMS: COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH: A HOME HEALTH PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN CENTRAL 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. IN ADDITION, THE AGENCY PROVIDES LIMITED MATERNAL/CHILD HEALTH SERVICES. COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HOSPICE: A HOSPICE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CARE TO THE PATIENT WHO IS TERMINALLY ILL WITH A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF 6 MONTHS OR LESS. BASE SERVICES INCLUDE: SKILLED NURSING, HOSPICE AIDE, MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK, SPIRITUAL CARE, BEREAVEMENT. IN ADDITION, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, AND SPEECH THERAPY ARE UTILIZED WHEN THE PATIENT CAN BENEFIT FROM THOSE DISCIPLINES. NEEDS OF THE HOSPICE PATIENT FAMILY ARE ALSO ADDRESSED BY THE HOSPICE TEAM, IE. CAREGIVER STRESS, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY. HOSPICE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY. PATIENTS ARE SERVED IN THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE - THEIR HOME, SKILLED NURSING FACILITY OR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. THE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE PROGRAMS ARE BOTH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID CERTIFIED, AND THEREFORE MAY PROVIDE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SERVICES TO ALL PAYOR CATEGORIES. NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP: A RESEARCH BASED MOM/BABY PROGRAM PROVIDED VIA GRANT FUNDING TO ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN COLUMBIA, MONTOUR, SNYDER, LOWER LUZERNE, AND UPPER NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. GOALS OF THE PROGRAM ARE: IMPROVE HEALTH DURING PREGNANCY, PROMOTE HEALTH CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND PROMOTE A POSITIVE MATERNAL LIFE COURSE. II. UNCOMPENSATED CARE CMHHS RECOGNIZES THAT ITS MISSION IS TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF HIGH QUALITY TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, GENDER, COLOR, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY STATUS, DIAGNOSIS OR SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS WITHIN THE CONSTRAINT OF MAINTAINING FINANCIAL VIABILITY. IN THIS REGARD, CMHHS PROVIDES FREE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE BELOW COST AND SUPPORTS VARIOUS HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. A. MEDICARE/MEDICAID IN RECOGNIZING ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY, CMHHS PROVIDES CARE, BELOW COST, TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS. TO THE EXTENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING HEALTHCARE, CMHHS 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 95,321 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013. B. OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, CMHHS 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, 2013 WAS 1,631. III.RESEARCH SUPPORT CMHHS CONTRIBUTED 66,409 TO GEISINGER CLINIC TO SUPPORT ITS CHARITABLE MISSION THROUGH MEDICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AT TWO FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF THE GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER: THE SIEGFRIED AND JANET WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH (WEIS CENTER) AND THE GEISINGER CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH (GCHR). WEIS CENTER PROVIDES A FOCUS FOR LABORATORY RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING, AND SUPPORTS THE CLINICAL STAFF IN ITS RESEARCH PROGRAMS. THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE WEIS CENTER IS TO CONDUCT ORIGINAL AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THAT CONTRIBUTES NEW KNOWLEDGE TO BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE. THIS RESEARCH CENTER IS HOME TO THE HENRY HOOD RESEARCH PROGRAM. THE PREEMINENT FUNCTION OF THE HOOD RESEARCH PROGRAM IS TO CONDUCT ORIGINAL AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH OF WORLD CLASS QUALITY. THE CENTER'S SCIENTISTS APPLY MODERN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR APPROACHES TO DIVERSE RESEARCH PROBLEMS IN THE AREAS OF CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION, CANCER AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY. GCHR CONDUCTS HEALTH SERVICES, EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND POPULATION GENETICS RESEARCH ON THE BROAD RANGE OF CONDITIONS TYPICALLY SEEN IN PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE SETTINGS. GCHR ALSO INVESTIGATES EXTRAMURAL RESOURCES FOR FUNDING OF CLINICAL RESEARCH. TOGETHER WITH THE WEIS CENTER, GCHR IS ALSO BUILDING THE CAPABILITY FOR POPULATION-BASED GENETICS RESEARCH. IV. COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH CMHHS SERVES THE COMMUNITY THRU PROVISION OF THE FOLLOWING UNCOMPENSATED PROGRAMS VALUED AT 18,136 FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013: HEALTH FAIRS AND SCREENINGS COMMUNITY BEREAVEMENT GROUPS BEREAVEMENT CAMP FOR CHILDREN BEREAVEMENT RETREAT FOR PARENTS COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION V. VOLUNTEER SERVICES THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE HOSPICE PROGRAM ARE AN ACTIVE AND VITAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSION OF COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICE. VOLUNTEERS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES HAVE CONTRIBUTED 6,948 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 159,248. VI. COMMUNITY BENEFIT SUMMARY MEDICARE/MEDICAID SHORTFALL 95,321 OTHER COMPENSATED CARE 1,631 RESEARCH SUPPORT 66,409 COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH 18,136 VOLUNTEER SERVICES (VALUED AT 01/01/2013 STATEWIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE) 159,248 TOTAL 340,745 VI. OPERATIONAL CHANGES EXPECTED DURING FISCAL 2014 DURING FISCAL 2014, THE NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WILL BE TRANSITIONED TO GEISINGER CLINIC, A 501(C)(3) AFFILIATE OF CMHHS. |
| 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. 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, EDWARD J. ZYCH, ESQUIRE, AND JOANNE E. WADE ALL HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER BECAUSE THEY SERVE AS OFFICERS AND/OR DIRECTORS ON ONE OR MORE FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES OF COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES/VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC. ALL OF THE AFFILIATES ARE PART OF THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. |
| SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4 | ON JULY 1, 2012, THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS RESPECTIVE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND CORPORATE BYLAWS TO REFLECT THE MERGER AND INTEGRATION BY AND BETWEEN BLOOMSBURG HEALTH SYSTEM AND GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM IN WHICH GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION BECAME SOLE MEMBER OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS: BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL, NOW KNOWN AS GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HOSPITAL, BLOOMSBURG HEALTH CARE CENTER, NOW KNOWN AS GEISINGER-BLOOMSBURG HEALTH CARE CENTER, COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES/VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC., AND BLOOMSBURG PHYSICIANS SERVICES, INC. |
| 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 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION 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 ANNUAL REPORT FOR GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM, CONTAINING COMMUNITY BENEFIT INFORMATION, CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND OTHER INFORMATION, ARE AVAILABLE ON THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM WEBSITE. GO TO: WWW.GEISINGER.ORG/ABOUT/MISSION.HTML AND SELECT 2013 ANNUAL REPORT. 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. |
| OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED INVESTMENT INCOME 666 TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS 12,383 REALIZED GAIN ON TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS 43,701 REALIZED GAIN ON PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS 4,145 TRANSFER TO PARENT-GEISINGER HEALTH SYS. FOUNDATIO -1,840,547 TRANSFER TO AFFILIATE-GEISINGER CLINIC -66,409 NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTION -12,326 FAIR VALUATION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES -178,852 TOTAL OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS -2,037,239 EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012, COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES/VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC. (CMHHS) WAS INTEGRATED INTO THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM (GHS). AS A PART OF THAT TRANSACTION, CMHHS EVALUATED ALL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AND ADJUSTED THEM TO THEIR FAIR MARKET VALUES. THE NET ADJUSTMENT WAS: -178,852. |
| 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: THROUGOUT 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 |
| CHANGE IN FINANCIAL REVIEW PROCESS | FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C | EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012, COLUMBIA-MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES, VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC. WAS INTEGRATED INTO THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM. AS A RESULT OF THAT INTEGRATION, THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS, AS DESCRIBED IN THE SCHEDULE O RESPONSE TO FORM 990 PART VI, LINE 11B, WAS IMPLEMENTED. IN ADDITION, THE GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM AUDIT COMMITTEE IS NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE CONSOLIDATED AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. |
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