Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a | SwedishAmerican Health System (parent corporation) elects the members. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b | SwedishAmerican Health System (parent corporation) retains reserve powers over SwedishAmerican Realty Corporation. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 | A draft version of Form 990 was reviewed by Legal Counsel and the Chief Financial Officer. Subsequently, the Audit/Compliance Committee of the Board of Directors of SwedishAmerican Health System (parent corporation board) reviewed a final draft of Form 990 and was provided with the opportunity to comment and ask questions. The entire SwedishAmerican Health System (parent corporation) Board of Directors was provided with a copy of Form 990 before it was filed. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with its conflict of interest policies, which apply to all members of the Board of Directors and to all employees. Procedures are in place to identify conflicts of both directors and employees. Director conflicts are handled by Board deliberation and Board vote from which the interested director is excluded. Employee conflicts are handled by the Compliance Department and in certain instances may require separate Board action. The Board is provided with periodic compliance reports regarding conflicts of interest. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | All compensation is determined by SwedishAmerican Health System and is paid by SwedishAmerican Hospital. All compensation decisions are made by independent persons. With respect to the President, CEO and Officers, SAH follows a compensation approval procedure annually that involves approval of proposed and final compensation arrangements by the SAH's Executive Compensation Committee using comparability data as well as contemporaneous documentation of compensation decisions in the minutes. All physician compensation arrangements are approved by the Finance Committee and full Board of Directors using comparability data, and are contemporaneously documented in the minutes. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements have not been made available to the public. |
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