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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(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. | ||||||
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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. | ||||||
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(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...... | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
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... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| 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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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 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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| 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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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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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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| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
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| CORE FORM, PART III | BACKGROUND (2014-2015) ====================== CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ("CCMC") IS A GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL. CCMC IS RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS AN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. PURSUANT TO ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES, CCMC PROVIDES MEDICALLY NECESSARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO ALL INDIVIDUALS IN A NON-DISCRIMINATORY MANNER REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR ABILITY TO PAY. MOREOVER, CCMC OPERATES CONSISTENTLY WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA OUTLINED IN IRS REVENUE RULING 69-545: 1. CCMC PROVIDES MEDICALLY NECESSARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO ALL INDIVIDUAL'S REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY, INCLUDING CHARITY CARE, SELF-PAY, MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PATIENTS; 2. CCMC OPERATES AN ACTIVE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR ALL PERSONS WHICH IS OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, 365 DAYS PER YEAR; 3. CCMC MAINTAINS AN OPEN MEDICAL STAFF, WITH PRIVILEGES AVAILABLE TO ALL QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS; 4. CONTROL OF CCMC RESTS WITH ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM. BOTH BOARDS ARE COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT CIVIC LEADERS AND OTHER PROMINENT MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY; AND 5. SURPLUS FUNDS ARE USED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PATIENT CARE, EXPAND AND RENOVATE FACILITIES AND ADVANCE MEDICAL CARE, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. THE OPERATIONS OF CCMC, AS SHOWN THROUGH THE FACTORS OUTLINED ABOVE AND OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES SUBSTANTIAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT AND THAT THE USE AND CONTROL OF CCMC IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND THAT NO PART OF THE INCOME OR NET EARNINGS OF THE ORGANIZATION INURES TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL NOR IS ANY PRIVATE INTEREST BEING SERVED OTHER THAN INCIDENTALLY. CCMC'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER IS CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM ("CKHS"), A TAX-EXEMPT PENNSYLVANIA NON-PROFIT PARENT CORPORATION. CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM IS A TAX-EXEMPT INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A GROUP OF AFFILIATED HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. THE INTEGRATED NETWORK OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PROVIDES SUBSTANTIAL COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THE SOLE MEMBER OR STOCKHOLDER OF EACH ENTITY IS EITHER CKHS OR ANOTHER CKHS AFFILIATE CONTROLLED OR OWNED BY CKHS. CKHS PROVIDES MEDICALLY NECESSARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO ALL INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION OR ABILITY TO PAY. MOREOVER, CKHS PROVIDES HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA DEFINED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ESTABLISHED RATES. CKHS MAINTAINS RECORDS TO IDENTIFY AND MONITOR THE AMOUNT OF CHARITY CARE IT PROVIDES. THESE RECORDS INCLUDE THE AMOUNT OF CHARGES FOREGONE FOR SERVICES AND SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER ITS CHARITY CARE POLICY. CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ============================= CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER (CROZER) IS A 300-BED NOT-FOR-PROFIT TERTIARY-CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL LOCATED ON A 68-ACRE CAMPUS. CROZER WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1963 THROUGH THE MERGER OF CHESTER HOSPITAL (C. 1893) AND CROZER HOSPITAL (C. 1902), AND BECAME ONE OF THE FOUNDING HOSPITALS OF CKHS IN 1990. TODAY, THE MEDICAL CENTER ADMITS MORE THAN 19,000 PATIENTS, TREATS APPROXIMATELY 53,000 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PATIENTS AND DELIVERS ABOUT 1,600 BABIES A YEAR. FEATURED SERVICES INCLUDE: - NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED NATHAN SPEARE REGIONAL BURN TREATMENT CENTER, CELEBRATING 41 YEARS OF CARE. - COMPREHENSIVE CARDIAC SERVICES, INCLUDING OPEN HEART SURGERY AND INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY PROCEDURES. - CENTER FOR MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE. - CENTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE AND BARIATRIC SURGERY, NAMED A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY. - CENTER FOR WOUND HEALING AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE. - CERTIFIED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION AS A PRIMARY STROKE CENTER. - CROZER REGIONAL TRAUMA CENTER, THE ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND IN DELAWARE COUNTY, AS WELL AS AN INPATIENT SHOCK TRAUMA UNIT. - CROZER REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY AND FERTILITY CENTER. - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. - FOX CHASE CROZER-KEYSTONE CANCER PARTNERSHIP: CROZER REGIONAL CANCER CENTER. CROZER HAS BEEN HONORED BY THE NATIONAL ACCREDITATION PROGRAM FOR BREAST CENTERS AND IS CERTIFIED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION IN BREAST CANCER CARE. - FULL RANGE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SERVICES, INCLUDING ORTHOPEDIC, REHABILITATION, SPINE AND SPORTS MEDICINE SERVICES AS WELL AS A DEDICATED JOINT/SPINE UNIT FOR INPATIENTS. - GASTROENTEROLOGY SERVICES, INCLUDING ENDOSCOPY LABORATORY. - INPATIENT PEDIATRIC UNIT. - INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. - CROZER-KEYSTONE REGIONAL KIDNEY TRANSPLANT CENTER AT CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER. - LEVEL III INTENSIVE CARE NURSERY. - MATERNITY CENTER AND COMPREHENSIVE GYNECOLOGIC SERVICES. - MEDICAL IMAGING SERVICES, INCLUDING MRI, 3D MAMMOGRAPHY AND WOMEN'S IMAGING. CROZER HAS BEEN NAMED A BREAST IMAGING CENTER OF EXCELLENCE BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY. - SURGICAL SERVICES, INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT. - DAVINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM. - VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR CARE. TAYLOR HOSPITAL =============== TAYLOR HOSPITAL (C. 1910) JOINED THE CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM IN 1997. EACH YEAR, THE 105-BED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL ADMITS MORE THAN 7,000 PATIENTS AND RECEIVES MORE THAN 28,000 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS. FEATURED SERVICES INCLUDE: - CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY AND CARDIOVASCULAR LABORATORY. - CARDIAC SERVICES. - CERTIFIED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION AS A PRIMARY STROKE CENTER. - CROZER-KEYSTONE SLEEP CENTER AT TAYLOR HOSPITAL. - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. - FOX CHASE CROZER-KEYSTONE CANCER PARTNERSHIP. - FULL RANGE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SERVICES, INCLUDING ORTHOPEDIC, REHABILITATION, SPINE, HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE SERVICES AS WELL AS THE ORTHOPEDIC CENTER. - GASTROENTEROLOGY SERVICES, INCLUDING AN ENDOSCOPY LABORATORY. - CROZER-KEYSTONE HOSPICE RESIDENCE AT TAYLOR HOSPITAL. - MEDICAL IMAGING SERVICES, INCLUDING DEXA SCANNING AND MRI SERVICES. - SURGICAL SERVICES, INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT. - THE TAYLOR REGIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER. - VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR CARE. SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL TODAY ========================== FOUNDED IN 1960 AS TRI-COUNTY HOSPITAL AND LATER RENAMED METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL, SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL TODAY IS A 25-BED NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL THAT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE ACUTE-CARE SERVICES AND WELLNESS CARE. THE HOSPITAL IS CONNECTED TO THE PAVILIONS THAT HOUSE CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATE OFFICES AND THE HEALTHPLEX SPORTS CLUB. EACH YEAR, SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL ADMITS MORE THAN 1,800 PATIENTS AND RECEIVES MORE THAN 11,000 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS. FEATURED SERVICES INCLUDE: - CARDIAC SERVICES, INCLUDING CARDIAC REHABILITATION. - CENTER FOR DIABETES. - CENTER FOR DIZZINESS AND BALANCE. - CENTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY. - CENTER FOR PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, A CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND A DESIGNATED UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE SPORTS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL NETWORK SITE. - CRITICAL CARE UNIT. - DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CENTER, INCLUDING POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (PET/CT) IMAGING AND WOMEN'S IMAGING. - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. - FOX CHASE CROZER-KEYSTONE CANCER PARTNERSHIP. - FULL RANGE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SERVICES, INCLUDING ORTHOPEDIC, REHABILITATION, SPINE, HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE SERVICES. - GASTROENTEROLOGY SERVICES. - MOORE EYE INSTITUTE. - PAIN MANAGEMENT CENTER. - PULMONARY REHABILITATION. - SPORTS MEDICINE INSTITUTE. - SURGICAL SERVICES, INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ================== COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL THAT COORDINATES A FULL RANGE OF OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES AS WELL AS PRIMARY CARE. FOUNDED AS SACRED HEART HOSPITAL IN 1953 AND RENAMED COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN 1992 WHEN IT JOINED THE CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM, THE HOSPITAL TODAY IS A CENTRAL AND CONVENIENT PLACE FOR AREA FAMILIES TO COME FOR ALL OF THEIR SOCIAL SERVICE NEEDS. THE HOSPITAL PARTNERS WITH MORE THAN 20 LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE CHESTER YOUTH COLLABORATIVE, CHESTER EDUCATION FOUNDATION, THE CHESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY, AND CHESPENN HEALTH SERVICES. FEATURED SERVICES INCLUDE: - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. - ADULT AND PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE AND DENTISTRY THROUGH THE CHESPENN CENTER FOR FAMILY HEALTH. - THE WELLNESS CENTER AND CHESTER YOUTH COLLABORATIVE. - WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH SERVICES, INCLUDING THE CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTHY START PROGRAM, THE NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP AND THE HISPANIC RESOURCE CENTER. - SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES. THE CROZER MEDICAL PLAZA AT BRINTON LAKE ======================================== THE CROZER MEDICAL PLAZA AT BRINTON LAKE, WHICH OPENED IN 2005, IS A COMPREHENSIVE OUTPATIENT CENTER LOCATED JUST OFF ROUTE 1 IN GLEN MILLS AT THE SHOPPES AT BRINTON LAKE. THE FACILITY PROVIDES WESTERN DELAWARE COUNTY, CHESTER COUNTY, AND NORTHERN DELAWARE RESIDENTS WITH CONVENIENT ACCESS TO AN ARRAY OF DIAGNOSTIC, SURGICAL, AND PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INCLUDIN |
| CORE FORM, PART III | CROZER MEDICAL PLAZA AND CROZER-KEYSTONE CANCER CENTER AT BRINTON LAKE ====================================================================== CROZER-KEYSTONE'S NEWEST OUTPATIENT CENTER FEATURES A FULL-SERVICE CANCER CENTER, AND ENDOSCOPY CENTER AND OTHER SPECIALTIES. FEATURE SERVICES INCLUDE: - CARDIOVASCULAR. - DERMATOLOGY. - EAR, NOSE & THROAT. - ENDOCRINOLOGY. - ENDOSCOPY CENTER. - GASTROENTEROLOGY. - HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. - INTEGRATED WELLNESS. - MEDICAL IMAGING (PET-CT). - PODIATRY. - PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES. - PULMONOLOGY. - RADIATION ONCOLOGY. - UROLOGY. - VASCULAR. MEDIA MEDICAL PLAZA TO PROVIDE MORE CONVENIENT ACCESS TO CROZER-KEYSTONE'S CLINICAL SERVICES AND PHYSICIANS, THE HEALTH SYSTEM EXPANDED MEDIA MEDICAL IMAGING IN 2006 TO BECOME THE MEDIA MEDICAL PLAZA. FEATURED SERVICES INCLUDE: - FAMILY PRACTICE. - GASTROENTEROLOGY. - CENTER FOR GERIATRIC MEDICINE. - MEDIA MEDICAL IMAGING (MEDICAL IMAGING/RADIOLOGY, INCLUDING WOMEN'S IMAGING AND MRI). - INTERNAL MEDICINE. - LABORATORY SERVICES. - OB/GYN. - ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE, INCLUDING AN URGENT CARE CENTER. - UROLOGY. MISSION STATEMENT ================= CCMC IS COMMITTED TO THE IMPROVED HEALTH STATUS OF THOSE WE SERVE. THROUGH A SEAMLESS, USER-FRIENDLY CONTINUUM OF QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDING PRIMARY AND HEALTH PROMOTION, ACUTE AND LONG-TERM CARE, THROUGH REHABILITATION AND RESTORATIVE CARE, CROZER-KEYSTONE WILL DEPLOY ITS RESOURCES IN A COST-EFFECTIVE AND COMMUNITY-RESPONSIVE MANNER. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, WE WILL SEEK TO FORGE NEW ALLIANCES WITH OTHER COMMUNITY HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. WORKING WITH OUR COMMUNITY, OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD A HEALTHY PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK, AND A SOUND ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN OUR FAMILIES. SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS ======================== COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS KEY TO CLINICAL SERVICE CERTIFICATIONS AND CONNECTIVITY TO HEALTH SYSTEM PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ====================================================================== CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION, DCMH HEALTHLINE SERVICES, AND SENIOR HEALTH SERVICES' DAILY WORK ADDRESSES COMMUNITY NEEDS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT. THESE PROGRAMS TARGET THEIR EFFORTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, OUTREACH, SCREENING OPPORTUNITIES AND CONNECTIVITY TO SYSTEM-WIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE. EACH PROGRAM WORKS WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPS RELATIONSHIPS WITH DIVERSE POPULATIONS. THIS OUTREACH ASSISTS SOME OF THE SYSTEM'S CLINICAL PROGRAMS IN PROMOTING THEIR PRODUCT-LINES AND IN MAINTAINING THEIR PROGRAM CERTIFICATIONS. EXAMPLES OF OUTREACH INCLUDE SMOKING CESSATION, NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, PROMOTION OF REGULAR SCREENINGS, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, STROKE, INJURY PREVENTION, AND DIABETES TO NAME A FEW. THESE SERVICES ASSIST SYSTEM PRODUCT LINES SUCH AS CKHS REGIONAL CANCER CENTERS, CKHS CERTIFIED STROKE CENTERS, CKHS CENTER FOR DIABETES, LABORATORY, RADIOLOGY SERVICES, AND SLEEP CENTER AS WELL AS OUR TRAUMA CENTER. CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH NUTRITION & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY OUTREACH ============================================================ THE CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS WORKING WITH CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOLS EAST, WEST AND UPLAND CAMPUSES TO PROVIDE NUTRITION EDUCATION AND TASTE-TESTING OPPORTUNITIES BASED ON THE USDA AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES GUIDELINES FOR NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. THE 2014-2015 SCHOOL YEAR HAS BEEN THE FIRST OF A THREE-YEAR CAROL M. WHITE PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (PEP) GRANT RECEIVED BY CHESTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL IN COLLABORATION WITH CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION. CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH STAFF WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE CHARTER SCHOOL'S PEP TEAM ON THIS PROJECT. CKHS COMMUNITY HEALTH STAFF HAS DESIGNED LESSONS FOR KINDERGARTEN AND 3RD GRADES WHICH WILL BE PROVIDED OVER A THREE-YEAR PERIOD ON SUBJECTS SUCH AS "CHOOSEMYPLATE", ENERGY-IN/ENERGY-OUT AND OTHER EVIDENCE BASED TOPICS. THESE CONCEPTS ARE PRESENTED IN FUN AND ACTIVE FORMATS TO ENGAGE THE STUDENTS IN MAKING HEALTHFUL FOOD CHOICES AND TO INCLUDE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THEIR DAILY LIVES. THE PROJECT ALSO INCLUDES A PARENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM HOSTED AT THE SCHOOLS ENTITLES "RAISING A FIT KID" AS WELL AS FIT FAMILY NEWSLETTERS AND TEACHER ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. SELFMADE HEALTH NETWORK TOBACCO CESSATION MARKETPLACE PROJECT GRANT =================================================================== COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WAS RECENTLY AWARDED A MULTI-YEAR PROJECT GRANT FROM THE SELF-MADE HEALTH NETWORK TO PROMOTE THE NATIONAL SELF-MADE HEALTH NETWORK TOBACCO (SMHN) CESSATION MARKETPLACE PROJECT. CKHS WAS ONE OF THE TEN ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COUNTY TO RECEIVE THIS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE GRANT. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION (ALA) ASSISTORS PROJECT TOOLKIT THROUGHOUT SEVERAL GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DEVELOPING SOME OF THE NATION'S LEADING HEALTH CONCERNS ASSOCIATED WITH TOBACCO USE. USING THE ALA TOOLKIT, CERTIFIED APPLICATION COUNSELOR ORGANIZATIONS PARTNERS AND OTHER TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS WILL GAIN THE RESOURCES AND KNOWLEDGE TO DIRECTLY CONNECT CLIENTS WITH CANCER PREVENTION TOOLS AND TOBACCO CESSATION PROGRAMS DURING THE HEALTH INSURANCE ENROLLMENT AND PLAN SELECTION PROCESS. CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE ===================== 1. CROZER REGIONAL CANCER CENTER (CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER) ---------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATED AT CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER, THE FOUR-STORY CANCER CENTER BRINGS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TOGETHER IN ONE LOCATION - PROVIDING A LEVEL OF CARE THAT RIVALS ANY UNIVERSITY-BASED CANCER CENTER IN THE WORLD. AS PART OF CKHS, THE CANCER CENTER HOUSES COMPREHENSIVE DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND COMPLEMENTARY TREATMENT RESOURCES IN ONE LOCATION. THE CANCER CENTER HAS RECEIVED APPROVAL WITH COMMENDATION BY THE COMMISSION ON CANCER OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. THE CANCER CENTER'S APPROACH TO TREATING PEOPLE WITH CANCER IS BASED UPON A PATIENT'S INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. TO MEET THESE NEEDS, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF SPECIALISTS THAT MAY INCLUDE MEDICAL ONCOLOGISTS, SURGEONS, PATHOLOGISTS AND RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS PROVIDE COORDINATED TREATMENTS FOR PATIENTS. THE CANCER CENTER IS DESIGNED TO NOT ONLY DELIVER HIGH TECH TREATMENTS, BUT TO SOOTHE THE SPIRIT. INTERIOR GARDENS, WATERFALLS AND OTHER FEATURES PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH A BRIEF HAVEN FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD. PATIENTS ALSO BENEFIT FROM THE STRENGTH OF THE NEW CLINICAL AND RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CKHS AND FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER. THE FOX CHASE CROZER-KEYSTONE CANCER PARTNERSHIP, WHICH EXPANDS ON THE SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER AND DELAWARE COUNTY REGIONAL CANCER CENTER, WILL PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH AN EVEN GREATER LEVEL OF ACCESS TO CLINICAL TRIALS AND PROGRAMS TO PREVENT AND TREAT CANCER. IN ADDITION, THE CANCER CENTER OFFERS CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS THAT BRING PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND LOVED ONES TOGETHER WITH OTHERS WHO SHARE AND UNDERSTAND THEIR EXPERIENCES. THROUGH THESE SUPPORT GROUPS, PATIENTS CAN EXPLORE COMPLEMENTARY ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES - MASSAGE THERAPY AND YOGA, FOR EXAMPLE - TO COPING WITH SIDE EFFECTS, AS WELL AS LEARN TECHNIQUES TO HELP THEM LOOK THEIR BEST DURING CANCER TREATMENT. CANCER SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED AT TAYLOR HOSPITAL AND SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL. 2. CROZER-KEYSTONE HEART INSTITUTE ---------------------------------- CKHS HAS THE LONGEST HISTORY OF PROVIDING CARDIOVASCULAR CARE TO THE PEOPLE OF DELAWARE COUNTY, AND WE'RE PROUD OF OUR MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS. IN DELAWARE COUNTY, WE'RE THE FIRST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM TO: - PERFORM OPEN HEART SURGERY. - PERFORM PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY. - ESTABLISH OPEN HEART AND REHABILITATION UNITS. - ESTABLISH AN INTERVENTIONAL HEART PROGRAM. - ESTABLISH AN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY PROGRAM TO TREAT HEART RHYTHM DISORDERS. - OFFER CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY, A UNIQUE DEVICE THERAPY TO TREAT HEART FAILURE. WHEN YOU COME TO ANY CROZER-KEYSTONE HOSPITAL WITH A HEART PROBLEM, OUR TEAM OF HEART SPECIALISTS EVALUATES YOUR CONDITION IMMEDIATELY AND DECIDES UPON A COURSE OF ACTION. THE TEAM DETERMINES THE SERIOUSNESS OF YOUR CONDITION, WHETHER IT IS AN EMERGENCY, AND WHAT TREATMENT YOU NEED. WHATEVER YOUR HEART REQUIRES, CKHS CAN HELP - FROM DIAGNOSIS TO TREATMENT TO REHABILITATION - OUR DEDICATION AND EXPERIENCE IS UNMATCHED IN DELAWARE COUNTY. 3. MATERNITY ------------- EVERY YEAR, MORE NEWBORN BABIES ARE WELCOMED INTO THE WORLD BY THE CARING PROFESSIONALS AT CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER AND DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THAN BY ANY OTHER HEALTH SYSTEM IN DELAWARE COUNTY. APPROXIMATELY 1,600 BABIES ARE BORN AT CCMC EVERY YEAR, WHILE DCMH DELIVERS ABOUT 1,500. 4. CROZER-KEYSTONE HUMAN MOTION INSTITUTE ----------------------------------------- THE HUMAN MOTION INSTITUTE IS A UNIQUE PROGRAM OFFERING A COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT |
| CORE FORM, PART III | 5. CROZER-KEYSTONE SLEEP CENTERS -------------------------------- FEW THINGS ARE AS FRUSTRATING AS NOT BEING ABLE TO SLEEP. CONVERSELY, FALLING ASLEEP AT INAPPROPRIATE TIMES (SUCH AS WHEN DRIVING) IS JUST AS BOTHERSOME AND CAN EVEN BE DANGEROUS. FORTUNATELY, THERE IS A TRUSTED RESOURCE RIGHT HERE IN DELAWARE COUNTY. THE CROZER-KEYSTONE SLEEP CENTERS. FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS WE'VE HELPED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM DELAWARE COUNTY AND BEYOND TO FALL ASLEEP AND STAY ASLEEP AT THE RIGHT TIME AND IN THE RIGHT PLACE. THE CROZER-KEYSTONE SLEEP CENTERS ARE LOCATED AT FOUR SITES FOR OUR PATIENTS' CONVENIENCE: - CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER (UPLAND) - ADULT AND PEDIATRIC SLEEP CENTER. - CROZER HEALTH PAVILION AT BRINTON LAKE (GLEN MILLS). - DCMH (DREXEL HILL). - TAYLOR HOSPITAL (RIDLEY PARK). OUR ACCREDITED, MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM FOR THE INVESTIGATION AND TREATMENT OF SLEEP PROBLEMS WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1978. IT IS THE OLDEST NATIONALLY ACCREDITED PROGRAM FOR THE EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH SLEEP-RELATED PROBLEMS IN THE GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY. OUR SITES ARE STAFFED BY PHYSICIANS WITH SPECIAL TRAINING IN SLEEP DISORDERS. OUR COMPASSIONATE AND CARING TECHNICAL STAFF ARE ENCOURAGED TO OBTAIN NATIONAL REGISTRATION BY THE BOARD OF POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGISTS. 6. NATHAN SPEARE REGIONAL BURN TREATMENT CENTER ----------------------------------------------- THE NATHAN SPEARE REGIONAL BURN TREATMENT CENTER IS STILL THE ONLY BURN FACILITY IN SUBURBAN PHILADELPHIA THAT PROVIDES ALL THE SERVICES NEEDED TO MEET ALL THE NEEDS OF BURN PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITHIN A SINGLE UNIT - FROM EMERGENCY TREATMENT TO INTENSIVE CARE TO REHABILITATION TO FOLLOW-UP AND OUTPATIENT CARE. IN 2000, IT WAS THE FIRST BURN CENTER IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA TO EARN THE DISTINCTION OF BEING A VERIFIED BURN CENTER, MEETING THE STANDARDS SET FORTH BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS AND THE AMERICAN BURN ASSOCIATION. WE HAVE EARNED AN INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN HOLISTIC BURN CARE, TREATING MORE THAN 9,400 NEW PATIENTS SINCE 1973, AND AN AVERAGE OF 500 IN-PATIENTS AND OVER 3,000 OUTPATIENT VISITS ANNUALLY. WE ALSO TREAT NON-BURN INJURIES, SUCH AS "ROAD RASH" AND "STEVENS JOHNSON," AND MEDICATION REACTIONS AND OTHER SKIN DISEASES THAT RESULT IN CONDITIONS SIMILAR TO THOSE EXPERIENCED BY BURN PATIENTS. SERVICES INCLUDE: COUNSELING AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, OUTPATIENT BURN WOUND CARE CENTER, AND THE BURN OUTREACH EDUCATION PROGRAM. STAFF FROM THE NATHAN SPEAR REGIONAL BURN TREATMENT CENTER PROVIDED OUTREACH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE REACHING OVER 3,800 PEOPLE IN FY 2013. 7. CKHS CENTER FOR DIABETES --------------------------- MORE THAN 24 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE U.S. HAVE DIABETES, BUT APPROXIMATELY 1/3 DON'T KNOW THEY HAVE IT BECAUSE OF MINIMAL SYMPTOMS OR NO SYMPTOMS AT ALL. DIABETES IS NOT A DISEASE TO BE TAKEN LIGHTLY, IT IS A SERIOUS DISEASE WITH ITS COMPLICATIONS KILLING 224,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR. THE GOAL OF THE CENTER FOR DIABETES IS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR PATIENTS BY EDUCATING AND PROVIDING A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO MANAGE THEIR CHRONIC CONDITION - EVERY SINGLE DAY. THE CENTER FOR DIABETES AT SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL IS AN AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED, HOSPITAL BASED, OUTPATIENT DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE CENTER FOR DIABETES HAS EXPANDED ITS SERVICES TO THE CROZER MEDICAL PLAZA AT BRINTON LAKE AND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PROVIDING NUTRITION AND EDUCATION CLASSES THERE. THE CENTER FOR DIABETES SERVICES INCLUDE OUTPATIENT EDUCATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NEWLY DIAGNOSED, HAVE UNCONTROLLED DIABETES, OR FOR THOSE WHO DESIRE INTENSIVE CONTROL. INSULIN PUMP THERAPY AND MONTHLY EDUCATION/SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS ARE PROVIDED AT THE CENTER FOR DIABETES. ALSO SPECIAL INSTRUCTION IS OFFERED FOR PREGNANT WOMEN WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES. THE CENTER FOR DIABETES' FOCUS IS TO HELP PATIENTS ACHIEVE BLOOD GLUCOSE CONTROL BY BALANCING MEALS, EXERCISE AND MEDICATION, WHEN NECESSARY. THE CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATORS AT THE CENTER FOR DIABETES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO TEACH DIABETES EDUCATION, INSULIN ADMINISTRATION AND USE OF GLUCOMETER TO THE STAFF AND RESIDENTS AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES IN THE AREA. A SERIES OF CLASSES ARE OFFERED MORNING, AFTERNOON AND EVENING TO ACCOMMODATE VARIOUS PATIENT SCHEDULES. THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE OFFERED IN THE CENTER FOR DIABETES: - BASIC DIABETES EDUCATION. - BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING. - NUTRITION COUNSELING. - INSULIN ADMINISTRATION. - MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR DIABETES RELATED TO PREGNANCY. - INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. - INSULIN PUMP TRAINING. - GLUCOSE SENSOR TRAINING. - CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM. - PRE-DIABETES CLASSES. THE CENTER FOR DIABETES OFFERS SUPPORT PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL. OUR SUPPORT GROUPS DISCUSS TOPICS SUCH AS COPING SKILLS, RESOURCES, FOOT AND EYE CARE RELATED TO DIABETES, UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD BLOOD GLUCOSE CONTROL AND HEALTHY MEAL PLANNING. OUR HEALTHCARE TEAM WORKS WITH PATIENTS TO TEACH THEM HOW TO BALANCE THEIR CARE AND DIABETES (WHAT ARE RISK FACTORS FOR COMPLICATIONS, HEART DISEASE, ETC.); HOW TO RECOGNIZE AND TREAT HYPERGLYCEMIA AND HYPOGLYCEMIA; HEALTHY EATING AND CARBOHYDRATE COUNTING; DIABETES MEDICATIONS AND VARIOUS MEDICATIONS THAT CAN EFFECT BLOOD GLUCOSE CONTROL; EXERCISE BENEFITS, HOW DIABETES EFFECTS THE EYES, HEART, AND KIDNEYS; RISK FOR STROKE; AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT FOR THE PATIENT TO BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER IN THE HEALTHCARE TEAM. WE WANT THE PATIENT TO BE ABLE TO MANAGE THEIR DIABETES ON A DAILY BASIS. RESIDENCY/EDUCATION =================== CKHS OFFERS NUMEROUS CHALLENGING AND FULLY ACCREDITED RESIDENCY PROGRAMS AS ONE OF THE LEADING HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY. NOTABLY, CKHS OFFERS STELLAR ALLOPATHIC RESIDENCIES IN FAMILY PRACTICE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, PEDIATRICS AND TRANSITIONAL YEAR, AS WELL AS OSTEOPATHIC INTERNAL MEDICINE, PODIATRIC RESIDENCY AND A VARIETY OF OSTEOPATHIC AND ALLIED HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAMS. CKHS IS A TOP-RATED REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM WITH A LONGSTANDING TEACHING TRADITION AND A SUPERB FACULTY OFFERING THE BENEFITS OF A UNIVERSITY-BASED TEACHING MODEL, PLUS THE ADVANTAGES OF COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. EACH YEAR, APPROXIMATELY 97 TO 100 PERCENT OF CKHS' HIGHLY COMPETITIVE ALLOPATHIC RESIDENCY POSITIONS ARE FILLED THROUGH THE NATIONAL RESIDENT MATCHING PROGRAM. AS A WHOLE, CKHS' RESIDENCIES ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING HIGHLY SKILLED PHYSICIANS WHO MASTER THE SCIENCE OF THEIR SPECIALTY, THE PRACTICE OF TOP-QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND THE ART OF TEACHING NEW GENERATIONS OF DOCTORS. CKHS' RESIDENTS RECEIVE RIGOROUS ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES AND HANDS-ON CLINICAL AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES, WHICH FULLY PREPARE THEM TO PURSUE THEIR CAREER GOALS. IN FACT, CKHS IS PARTICULARLY PROUD OF THE OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES ITS GRADUATES CONTINUE TO ACHIEVE ON NATIONAL BOARD EXAMINATIONS. FOSTERING A WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE, CKHS RESIDENCIES PROVIDE STRONG DIDACTIC INSTRUCTION THAT REINFORCES THE CLINICAL, ETHICAL AND PRACTICE-MANAGEMENT ASPECTS OF MEDICINE. THE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS ALSO EMPHASIZE THE USE OF COMPUTERS AT THE POINT OF CARE TO ACCESS EXPERT INFORMATION, DECISION SUPPORT, LITERATURE SEARCHES, DRUG INTERACTIONS AND PATIENT EDUCATION MATERIALS. AS THEY TRAIN, CKHS RESIDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO USE CKHS' OWN CUTTING-EDGE FACILITIES, AS WELL AS THOSE OF OUR WORLD-CLASS EDUCATIONAL AFFILIATES. THE MAJORITY OF RESIDENCY TRAINING TAKES PLACE AT CROZER-CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT TERTIARY-CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL. |
| CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION A; QUESTIONS 6 & 7 | CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM ("CKHS") IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THIS ORGANIZATION. CKHS HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THIS ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HAS CERTAIN RESERVED POWERS AS DEFINED IN THIS ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. |
| CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 11B | THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE WITHIN CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM AND CONTROLLED AFFILIATES ("SYSTEM"); A TAX-EXEMPT INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM IS THE TAX-EXEMPT PARENT ORGANIZATION OF THE SYSTEM. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM FOR REVIEW BY ITS MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ("IRS"). FOLLOWING THIS REVIEW THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY, ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. THE CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED TO ITS AUDIT COMMITTEE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO OVERSEE, REVIEW AND APPROVE OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990, INCLUDING THE PREPARATION, REVIEW AND FILING PROCESS. AS PART OF THE TAX RETURN PREPARATION PROCESS THE ORGANIZATION HIRED A PROFESSIONAL CPA FIRM WITH EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN BOTH HEALTHCARE AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT TAX RETURN PREPARATION TO PREPARE THE FEDERAL FORM 990. THE CPA FIRM'S TAX PROFESSIONALS WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND VARIOUS OTHER INDIVIDUALS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE SYSTEM TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION NEEDED IN ORDER TO PREPARE A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TAX RETURN. THE CPA FIRM PREPARED A DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND FURNISHED IT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS REVIEWED THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 AND DISCUSSED QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS WITH THE CPA FIRM. REVISIONS WERE MADE TO THE DRAFT FEDERAL FORM 990 WHERE NECESSARY AND A FINAL DRAFT WAS FURNISHED BY THE CPA FIRM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE PERSONNEL AND VARIOUS OTHER INDIVIDUALS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO PRESENTATION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THEREAFTER PROVIDING TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY, ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 12 | THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANNUALLY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE EXISTING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE. THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES ARE RETURNED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S LEGAL DEPARTMENT AND VP/GENERAL COUNSEL FOR REVIEW. THEREAFTER THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT AND VP/GENERAL COUNSEL PREPARE A SUMMARY OF THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES WHICH CONTAINS INFORMATION DISCLOSED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BY INDIVIDUAL BASIS. THEREAFTER, THE VP/GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS THIS SUMMARY TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS REVIEW AND DISCUSSION. |
| CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION B; QUESTION 15 | THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE WITHIN CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM AND CONTROLLED AFFILIATES ("SYSTEM"); A TAX-EXEMPT INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM ("CKHS") IS THE TAX-EXEMPT PARENT ORGANIZATION OF THE SYSTEM. CKHS' BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAINTAINS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("COMMITTEE"). THE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EACH OF WHOM IS INDEPENDENT AND FREE FROM ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE COMMITTEE HAS ADOPTED A WRITTEN COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY WHICH IT FOLLOWS WHEN IT REVIEWS AND APPROVES OR CONCURS WITH THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF CKHS' SENIOR MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING: THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE BYLAWS OUTLINE THE POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE RELIES UPON APPROPRIATE COMPARABLE DATA FROM AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRM WHICH SPECIALIZES IN REVIEWING HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SYSTEM EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. THIS STUDY USES COMPARABLE GEOGRAPHICAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC MARKET DATA INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SIMILARLY SIZED HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS AND HOSPITALS, NUMBER OF LICENSED BEDS, AND NET PATIENT REVENUE ON BOTH A REGIONAL AND NATIONAL BASIS. THE COMMITTEE DOCUMENTS ITS BASIS FOR ITS DETERMINATION THROUGH THE TIMELY PREPARATION OF WRITTEN MINUTES OF COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETINGS DURING WHICH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS ARE REVIEWED AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED. THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ARE REVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INDIVIDUAL'S JOB PERFORMANCE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THEN RECOMMENDS TO CKHS' BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S THEN REVIEWS THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BASED ON THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION. THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ESTABLISHES, AFTER DISCUSSION WITH AND CONCURRENCE BY THE COMMITTEE, THE COMPENSATION LEVELS OF THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER; SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; AND CERTAIN OTHER INDIVIDUALS DEEMED TO BE DISQUALIFIED PERSONS PURSUANT TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DEFINITION. THIS IS DONE WITH COMPARABLE MARKET DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT. THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ALSO RECEIVES ASSISTANCE FROM CKHS' HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL'S JOB PERFORMANCE DURING THE YEAR. COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL IS ALSO BASED UPON OTHER OBJECTIVE FACTORS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT REASONABLE AND FAIR MARKET VALUE COMPENSATION IS PAID BY CKHS. OTHER OBJECTIVE FACTORS INCLUDE MARKET SURVEY DATA FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS, INDIVIDUAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, PERSONNEL REVIEWS, AND EVALUATIONS. THE ACTIVITIES AND PROCEDURES FOLLOWED BY THE COMMITTEE ENABLE CKHS TO QUALIFY FOR THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS FOR PURPOSES OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 4958 WITH RESPECT TO THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF ALL INDIVIDUALS DISCLOSED ON THIS FORM 990, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT/CEO, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/COO AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CFO. |
| CORE FORM, PART VI, SECTION C; QUESTION 19 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS ISSUED TAX-EXEMPT BONDS TO FINANCE VARIOUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, RENOVATIONS AND EQUIPMENT. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF THESE TAX-EXEMPT BONDS, THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE INCLUDED WITH THE TAX-EXEMPT BOND PROSPECTUS WHICH WAS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR REVIEW. THE ORGANIZATION'S FILED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND ANY AMENDMENTS CAN BE OBTAINED AND REVIEWED THROUGH THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. |
| CORE FORM, PART VII AND SCHEDULE J | PART VII AND SCHEDULE J REFLECT CERTAIN BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER RECEIVING COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FROM THE ORGANIZATION OR A RELATED ORGANIZATION. PLEASE NOTE THIS REMUNERATION WAS FOR SERVICES RENDERED AS FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION OR A RELATED ORGANIZATION AND NOT FOR SERVICES RENDERED AS A VOTING MEMBER OR OFFICER OF THIS ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| CORE FORM, PART VII, SECTION A, COLUMN B | THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE WITHIN CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM AND CONTROLLED AFFILIATES ("SYSTEM"). THE SYSTEM INCLUDES BOTH FOR-PROFIT AND NOT FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. CERTAIN BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND/OR DIRECTORS LISTED ON CORE FORM, PART VII AND SCHEDULE J OF THIS FORM 990 MAY HOLD SIMILAR POSITIONS WITH BOTH THIS ORGANIZATION AND OTHER AFFILIATES WITHIN THE SYSTEM. THE HOURS SHOWN ON THIS FORM 990, FOR BOARD MEMBERS WHO RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN A NON-BOARD CAPACITY, REPRESENT THE ESTIMATED HOURS DEVOTED PER WEEK FOR THIS ORGANIZATION. TO THE EXTENT THESE INDIVIDUALS SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SYSTEM, THEIR RESPECTIVE HOURS PER WEEK PER ORGANIZATION ARE APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR. THE HOURS REFLECTED ON PART VII OF THIS FORM 990, FOR BOARD MEMBERS WHO RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN A NON-BOARD CAPACITY, PAID OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, REFLECT TOTAL HOURS WORKED PER WEEK ON BEHALF OF CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM AND CONTROLLED AFFILIATES; NOT SOLELY THIS ORGANIZATION. |
| CORE FORM, PART XI; QUESTION 9 | OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES INCLUDE: - CURTAILMENT NET LOSS; ($1,467,000); - OTHER CHANGES IN PENSION AND OTHER ACCRUED RETIREMENT BENEFITS LIABILITIES; $22,828,000; - CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN FOUNDATION; $1,260,000; - NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS USED FOR PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT; $108,000; - TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS; $435,000; - NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS - TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED; ($799,000); - INVESTMENT INCOME - TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED; $203,000; - NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS - PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED; ($89,000); |
| CORE FORM, PART XII; QUESTION 2 | THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE WITHIN CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM AND CONTROLLED AFFILIATES ("SYSTEM"). AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AUDITED THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE TAXPAYER AND ALL AFFILIATES FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2015 AND JUNE 30, 2014; RESPECTIVELY, AND ISSUED A CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT WITH CONSOLIDATING SCHEDULES BY ENTITY. AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION WAS ISSUED EACH YEAR BY THE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM. THE TAXPAYER'S AUDIT COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. |
| CORE FORM, PART XII; QUESTION 3 | THE ORGANIZATION IS AN AFFILIATE WITHIN CROZER-KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM ("SYSTEM"); A TAX-EXEMPT INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE AND ISSUE A SYSTEM WIDE CONSOLIDATED A-133 AUDIT. THIS ORGANIZATION WAS INCLUDED IN THE SYSTEM WIDE A-133 AUDIT. |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:PURCHASED SERVICES TOTAL FEES:61597858 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:CONTRACTED SERVICES TOTAL FEES:11011819 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:HMO FEES TOTAL FEES:7829211 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:PROFESSIONAL FEES TOTAL FEES:7641490 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:COLLECTION FEES TOTAL FEES:4985890 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:CONSULTING FEES TOTAL FEES:3817947 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:PHYSICIAN FEES TOTAL FEES:2173153 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:TRANSCRIPTION FEES TOTAL FEES:633756 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:STAFF DEVELOPMENT FEES TOTAL FEES:688387 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:MEMBERSHIP FEES TOTAL FEES:317688 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:OTHER FEES TOTAL FEES:11763501 |
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