Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (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 listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (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) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (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 VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | 8,707,440 | 10,076,790 | 11,415,991 | 12,092,493 | 16,248,307 | 58,541,021 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | 8,707,440 | 10,076,790 | 11,415,991 | 12,092,493 | 16,248,307 | 58,541,021 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | 0 | |||||
| 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. | 4,492,347 | 4,908,783 | 10,874,693 | 20,275,823 | ||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 4,492,347 | 4,908,783 | 10,874,693 | 20,275,823 | ||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 38,265,198 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 8,707,440 | 10,076,790 | 11,415,991 | 12,092,493 | 16,248,307 | 58,541,021 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 174,362 | 133,128 | 226,326 | 176,565 | 248,488 | 958,869 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 174,362 | 133,128 | 226,326 | 176,565 | 248,488 | 958,869 |
| 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 VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 8,881,802 | 10,209,918 | 11,642,317 | 12,269,058 | 16,496,795 | 59,499,890 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A PROGRAM NARRATIVE CONTINUATION | STRATIS HEALTH'S LARGEST BODIES OF WORK INCLUDED: -LEADING THE MEDICARE QUALITY INNOVATION NETWORK-QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATION (QIN-QIO) FOR MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN ON BEHALF OF THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS). -LEADING THE FEDERAL REGIONAL EXTENSION CENTER FOR HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HIT) FOR MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA ON BEHALF OF THE OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL COORDINATOR FOR HIT OTHER STRATIS HEALTH WORK FACILITATED HEALTH CARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND SAFETY FOR PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IN MINNESOTA AND ACROSS THE NATION. THIS WORK WAS PRIMARILY IN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TO ADVANCE E-HEALTH, RURAL HEALTH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN INFRASTRUCTURE, LONG-TERM CARE PROMOTING QUALITY ASSURANCE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT (QAPI), CULTURAL COMPETENCE, AND PATIENT SAFETY. MEDICARE QIN-QIO - LAKE SUPERIOR QUALITY INNOVATION NETWORK STRATIS HEALTH LEADS LAKE SUPERIOR QUALITY INNOVATION NETWORK, WHICH SERVES CMS IN MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN AS ONE OF 14 QIN-QIOS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WORKING TO IMPLEMENT NATIONAL HEALTH CARE QUALITY PRIORITIES ON THE LOCAL LEVEL. STRATIS HEALTH WORKED LOCALLY IN MINNESOTA TO CONVENE PROVIDERS, PRACTITIONERS AND PATIENTS TO BUILD AND SHARE KNOWLEDGE, SPREAD BEST PRACTICES, AND ACHIEVE RAPID, WIDE-SCALE IMPROVEMENTS IN PATIENT CARE, IMPROVE POPULATION HEALTH, AND DECREASE HEALTH CARE COST. STRATIS HEALTH BROUGHT TOGETHER COMMUNITIES IN STATEWIDE LEARNING AND ACTION NETWORKS TO ACHIEVE NATIONAL QUALITY GOALS. WE SUPPORTED PROVIDERS AND PRACTITIONERS WITH EVIDENCE-BASED CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS AND OBJECTIVE EXPERTISE, AND PROVIDED QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO 244 NURSING HOMES, 60 CLINICS, 62 HOSPITALS, 39 HOME HEALTH AGENCIES, NINE HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS WITH OTHER CARE DELIVERY ORGANIZATIONS. ACROSS THE CARE CONTINUUM STRATIS HEALTH USED A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH TO SUPPORT SEVEN MINNESOTA COMMUNITIES (CUYUNA/RIVERWOORD AREA, MORA AREA, NORTH CENTRAL MN, NORTH EAST MN, NORTH WEST MN, RIDGEVIEW AREA AND THE WEST METRO) TO IMPROVE PATIENT TRANSITIONS BETWEEN CARE FACILITIES AND REDUCE HOSPITAL READMISSIONS. COLLECTIVELY MORE THAN 14 HOSPITALS, SEVEN CLINICS, 28 NURSING HOMES, 19 HOME HEALTH AGENCIES, NINE HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAMS, PLUS ADDITIONAL STAKEHOLDERS CAME TOGETHER TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS THAT WORK LOCALLY. ADULT PRIMARY CARE CLINICS STRATIS HEALTH WORKED WITH 29 MEDICAL CLINICS TO TRACK QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS IN CARDIAC CARE AND MEET CLINICAL CARE GOALS FOR THE USE OF ASPIRIN, BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL, CHOLESTEROL MANAGEMENT, AND SMOKING SCREENING AND CESSATION. WE WORKED WITH NINE CLINICS, PRIMARILY IN RURAL, UNDERSERVED AREAS TO IMPROVE CLINICAL OUTCOMES RELATED TO KEY DIABETES MEASURES. THIS INITIATIVE AIMS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DIABETES TRAINERS AND PEER EDUCATORS IN THE COMMUNITY AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION (DSME) CLASSES. FIFTEEN CLINICS BEGAN WORK WITH STRATIS HEALTH TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO USE TECHNOLOGY TO EITHER IMPROVE PREVENTION COORDINATION OR FACILITATE QUALITY REPORTING, WHICH WILL PREPARE THEM TO BETTER PARTICIPATE IN VALUE-BASED PURCHASING PROGRAMS AND IMPROVE HEALTH FOR POPULATIONS THROUGH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS. HOSPITALS TO ENHANCE PATIENT SAFETY, STRATIS HEALTH RECRUITED 19 HOSPITALS TO PREVENT AND REDUCE THE HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS OF CAUTI, CDI, AND CLABSI, AS WELL AS VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED EVENTS. STATEWIDE, STRATIS HEALTH CO-LEADS INFECTION REDUCTION EFFORTS AS PART OF THE COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION NETWORK (CHAIN) WITH THE ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CONTROL AND EPIDEMIOLOGY (MINNESOTA CHAPTER), THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND THE MINNESOTA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. WE ASSISTED HOSPITALS WITH QUALITY REPORTING AND IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES BY CREATING A BRIDGE BETWEEN STATE AND NATIONAL EFFORTS, INCLUDING UNDERSTANDING VALUE-BASED PURCHASING-A REWARDS SYSTEM WITH INCENTIVE PAYMENTS FOR QUALITY OF CARE. NURSING HOMES STRATIS HEALTH'S STATEWIDE WORK WITH 244 NURSING HOMES INCLUDED ENHANCING SYSTEMS OF CARE THAT LEAD TO BETTER OUTCOMES, ADDRESSING SYSTEMIC ISSUES, AND IMPROVING OVERALL CARE. ANTICIPATED IMPACT FROM THIS WORK INCLUDES: INCREASED MOBILITY OF LONG-STAY RESIDENTS, DECREASED USE OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC MEDICATION, DECREASED HEALTHCARE-ACQUIRED CONDITIONS (HACS), AND DECREASED AVOIDABLE HOSPITALIZATIONS. THE WORK HAS CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT IN RESIDENT CARE, AS ANTIPSYCHOTIC MEDICATION USE HAS DECLINED BY 28.9% IN MINNESOTA NURSING HOMES SINCE 2011. TO SUPPORT ITS QIO PROGRAM EFFORT, STRATIS HEALTH'S WORK INCLUDED: -IN MINNESOTA, BROADLY REACHING ALL 146 HOSPITALS, NEARLY 800 PRIMARY CARE CLINICS, 368 NURSING HOMES, AND 211 HOME HEALTH AGENCIES WITH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT RESOURCES, TOOLS, AND INFORMATION. -ACTIVELY SUPPORTING THE DISSEMINATION OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TOOLS AND RESOURCES ON OUR WEB SITE (WWW.STRATISHEALTH.ORG), WHERE AN EXTENSIVE CATALOG OF MORE THAN 3,549 ITEMS IS CONTINUALLY UPDATED AND ADDED TO. -DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, THROUGH IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING SESSIONS, AS WELL AS CONFERENCE CALLS AND WEBINARS. FROM AUGUST 1, 2014, THROUGH JULY 31, 2015, STRATIS HEALTH OFFERED OVER 55 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR PHYSICIANS AND ALLIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS OF MINNESOTA, WITH A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 2,100 PARTICIPANTS. HIT REC FOR MINNESOTA AND NORTH AS A PARTNER IN KEY HEALTH ALLIANCE, STRATIS HEALTH CO-LEADS THE REGIONAL EXTENSION ASSISTANCE CENTER FOR HIT (REACH)-ONE OF 62 NONPROFIT FEDERALLY DESIGNATED HIT REGIONAL EXTENSION CENTERS DEDICATED TO HELPING PROVIDERS IN MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA IMPROVE CARE BY IMPLEMENTING AND USING EHR SYSTEMS. REACH SERVED NEARLY 5,000 INDIVIDUAL PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS AT APPROXIMATELY 630 CLINICS AND 125 CRITICAL ACCESS AND RURAL HOSPITALS TO ADOPT AND OPTIMIZE USE OF ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (EHRS). PROVIDERS AND HOSPITALS HAVE SUCCESSFULLY ATTESTED TO FEDERAL MEANINGFUL USE REQUIREMENTS, AND RECEIVED ACCESS TO INCENTIVE DOLLARS OR AVOIDED PENALTIES. FOR CLINICIANS, 4,950 ARE USING CERTIFIED EHRS FOR E-PRESCRIBING, COMPUTERIZED PHYSICIAN ORDER ENTRY (CPOE), AND QUALITY REPORTING; AND 3,562 ACHIEVED STAGE 1 MEANINGFUL USE. FOR CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS/RURAL HOSPITALS, 119 ARE USING CERTIFIED EHRS FOR E-PRESCRIBING, CPOE, AND QUALITY REPORTING; AND 113 ACHIEVED STAGE 1 MEANINGFUL USE. GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR AUGUST 1, 2014, THROUGH JULY 31, 2015, STRATIS HEALTH PROVIDED FINANCIAL GRANTS TOTALING $66,000 TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH CARE OR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL MESSAGES AND RESOURCES WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF MINNESOTANS. AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION GUIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY-BASED BOARD OF DIRECTORS, STRATIS HEALTH IS COMMITTED TO BEING A RESPONSIBLE AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY MEMBER. THE BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES GRANTS SUPPORT INITIATIVES THAT CAN HELP GROW AN APPRECIATION FOR THE CULTURE OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY IN MINNESOTA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF THE CHAIR, THE VICE CHAIR, THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR, THE SECRETARY AND AT LEAST ONE OTHER DIRECTOR DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD SHALL BE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL AT ALL TIMES BE SUBJECT TO THE CONTROL AND DIRECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DURING SUCH INTERVALS AND SUBJECT TO SUCH CONTROL AND DIRECTION, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE AUTHORITY AND POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION, SUBJECT TO SUCH LIMITATIONS AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY IMPOSE FROM TIME TO TIME. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND CONTROLLER, AND COPIES OF THE RETURN ARE PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | STRATIS HEALTH HAS AN ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH IS INCORPORATED INTO ITS COMPLIANCE PLAN INITIALLY UPON ELECTION TO THE STRATIS HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HIRE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL STRATIS HEALTH BOARD MEMBERS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND OTHER KEY STRATIS HEALTH PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE POLICY AND COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE SO THAT STRATIS HEALTH IS AWARE AND ABLE TO DEVELOP MITIGATION PLANS TO MANAGE ANY POTENTIAL, PERCEIVED OR REAL CONFLICTS. THE PROCESS IS MANAGED BY STRATIS HEALTH'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATION/COMPLIANCE OFFICER. EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON SHALL BE REQUIRED TO REVIEW A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE IN WRITING THAT HE OR SHE HAS DONE SO. THIS SHALL BE DONE ANNUALLY BY EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON. A DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR KEY PERSONNEL WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL REPORT ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT TO THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD. THE CHAIR SHALL REPORT THE DISCLOSURE TO STRATIS HEALTH'S COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND AT THE MEETING, THE DISCLOSURE SHALL BE REFLECTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. A PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. THE PERSON HAVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY NOT VOTE ON THE CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT IN THE MEETING ROOM WHEN THE VOTE IS TAKEN, UNLESS THE VOTE IS DONE BY SECRET BALLOT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC SECTION 4958) STRATIS HEALTH IMPLEMENTED AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE PLAN (ISCP) IN 2005. THE COMPENSATION SETTING COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF STRATIS HEALTH'S EXECUTIVE/FINANCE BOARD COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE SERVES AS THE DECISION-MAKING BODY IN DETERMINING REASONABLE LEVELS OF COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER POSITIONS. THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GATHERING SALARY AND BENEFIT COMPARABILITY DATA, WHICH IS DONE ON A BI-ANNUAL BASIS BASED ON REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE DATA. THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROVING AND FINALIZING THE SALARY RANGE FOR EACH OF THE REVIEWED POSITIONS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO APPROVE THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S SALARY INCREASE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE COMMITTEE ENGAGES A CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT SURVEY AND REVIEW OF THE SALARY DATA COLLECTED. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN OCTOBER 2014 FOR OFFICERS OF STRATIS HEALTH. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING UPON REQUEST: AN ANNUAL REPORT THAT INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE, A DESCRIPTION OF ITS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED, A SUMMARY OF THE TOTAL COST OF EACH MAJOR PROGRAM (TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED IN THE IRS FORM 990) AND A LIST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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