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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (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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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 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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| 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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| 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.) | ||||||
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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 |
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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 | ||||
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| 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 | ||||
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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 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
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(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
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| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS (CONTINUED): | LEHIGH VALLEY REILLY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (LVRCH OF LVHN AT LVH AND LVH-M) INTRODUCED IN MAY 2012, OFFERS THE MOST WIDE-RANGING, SPECIALIZED HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN OF ANY FACILITY IN THE REGION. LEHIGH VALLEY REILLY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HAS THE REGION'S ONLY CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, LEVEL IV NICU, CHILDREN'S AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, AND CHILDREN'S CANCER AND INFUSION CENTER AT LVH-CEDAR CREST. WE ALSO HAVE THE REGION'S ONLY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER AT LVH-17TH STREET, LVRCH OF LVHN IS THE REGION'S ONLY INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER OF THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION AND HAS THE ONLY PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM. LVRCH ALSO HAS A LEVEL II NICU AND AN ADOLESCENT INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT AT LVH-MUHLENBERG, WHICH ARE CONSIDERED PART OF OUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. WE HAVE A PEDIATRIC SLEEP CENTER, AND A PEDIATRIC CYSTIC FIBROSIS CENTER. WE PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH BLEEDING DISORDERS THROUGH THE LVH HEMOPHILIA TREATMENT CENTER. WE HAVE A SCHOOL-BASED CLINIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT AT THE SHERIDAN SCHOOL, AND PROVIDE DENTAL CARE TO STUDENTS AT MULTIPLE SCHOOLS USING A MOBILE VAN. OUR CLINIC FOR CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL COMPLEXITY IS AT OUR CHILDREN'S CLINIC AT 17TH & CHEW. WE HAVE THE REGION'S ONLY CHILDREN'S EXPRESS CARE. IN FEBRUARY 2019 WE OPENED A NEW 30 BED INPATIENT PEDIATRIC UNIT AT THE CEDAR CREST SITE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020 WE ADMITTED OVER 4,500 CHILDREN TO OUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND SAW AROUND 20,000 IN OUR CHILDREN'S ER. THE REILLY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AFFILIATED PROFESSIONALS AND STAFF ARE COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN IN THE REGION. WE ARE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS' SOLUTIONS FOR PATIENT SAFETY, A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF OVER 130 CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, WHICH PROMOTES PATIENT SAFETY THROUGH SHARING OF OUTCOMES AND PROCESS METRICS, AND COLLABORATIVE INNOVATION. WE HAVE DEVELOPED OVER 20 CLINICAL PATHWAYS, WHICH DRIVE HIGH-QUALITY, EFFICIENT CARE. OUR MOST INNOVATIVE CLINICAL PATHWAY IS OUR AMBULATORY PEDIATRIC OBESITY PATHWAY. THE LVRCH FAMILY ADVISORY COUNCIL CONTINUES TO ASSIST US IN SHAPING FAMILY-CENTERED PROGRAMS, PROCESSES AND PLACES. LVRCH OF LVHN PROVIDES SPECIALIZED PEDIATRIC TRAUMA AND BURN CARE, PEDIATRIC CANCER CARE AND EXPERT INPATIENT CARE IN THE PEDIATRIC AND NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS AND ON THE PEDIATRIC UNIT. LVHN'S BOARD-CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS PROVIDE CHILDREN'S CARE IN GREATER THAN 30 PEDIATRIC SPECIALTIES INCLUDING PEDIATRIC SURGERY, PEDIATRIC UROLOGY, PEDIATRIC ENT, PEDIATRIC PLASTIC SURGERY, PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA, PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY, PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY, PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY, PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY, PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE, PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY, PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY, PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL MEDICINE, DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS, CHILD PROTECTION MEDICINE, AND CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY. LVRCH CHILD PROTECTION TEAM EVALUATES CHILDREN WHO MAY HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED. THIS TEAM INCLUDES A BOARD-CERTIFIED CHILD ABUSE SPECIALIST. THE LEHIGH VALLEY REILLY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POOL TRUST CREATED A PROGRAM CALLED THE ALLENTOWN CHILDREN'S HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (ACHIP), WHICH IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NEEDS ASSESSMENT, RESOURCE CONNECTION, AND FAMILY EMPOWERMENT SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH WOMEN WHO ARE PREGNANT AND/OR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD. LVRCH OF LVHN PROVIDES AND SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. OUR WELLER EDUCATION SERVICES PROVIDE HIGHLY REGARDED PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR IN SCHOOLS ACROSS THE REGION. LVHN PROMOTES SAFETY AND HEALTHY LIVING IN VARIOUS FORUMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE MOST NOTABLE IS OUR COMMUNITY CANVAS PROGRAM, WHICH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE KELLYN FOUNDATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS THAT PROMOTE GOOD NUTRITION AND HEALTHY LIVING. IMAGING SERVICES THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT PROVIDES A VARIETY OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES FOR PATIENTS OF ALL AGES, 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK. RADIOLOGY SERVICES INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF EMERGENT, ACUTE, PREVENTATIVE, CONSULTATIVE, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC IMAGING TO PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY, SURGICAL, INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SETTINGS OF LVHN. THE DEPARTMENT PERFORMS AN AVERAGE OF 1,174 PROCEDURES PER DAY. OUTPATIENTS ACCOUNT FOR 75% OF THESE EXAMINATIONS, WHILE INPATIENTS ACCOUNT FOR THE REMAINING 25%. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT MULTIPLE SITES: AT LVH-CEDAR CREST THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE OFFERED: VASCULAR LAB, ULTRASOUND, COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND NEURORADIOLOGY. IMAGE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI), DEXA, AND PET-CT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH AN AFFILIATED PARTNER. AT LVH-17TH STREET, THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE OFFERED: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY, ULTRASOUND, VASCULAR LAB, AND IMAGE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. SERVICES AT LVH-M INCLUDE: VASCULAR LAB, ULTRASOUND, COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, SPECT-CT, AND MOBILE PET-CT, AS WELL AS IMAGE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT LVH-MUHLENBERG FOR BOTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT THROUGH AN AFFILIATED PARTNER. THE LVH-TILGHMAN CAMPUS OFFERS DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES FOR THE EXPRESS CARE AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY DIVISION. LIMITED ULTRASOUND/VASCULAR IMAGING IS ALSO PROVIDED FOR INPATIENTS. AT THE LVHN HEALTH CENTER LOCATIONS, THE DEPARTMENT OFFERS DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND ULTRASOUND AT THE HEALTH CENTER AT BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, HEALTH CENTER AT RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, HEALTH CENTER AT FOGELSVILLE, HEALTH CENTER AT HAMBURG (DIAGNOSTIC ONLY), HEALTH CENTER AT MOSELEM SPRINGS, AND THE HEALTH CENTER AT TREXLERTOWN. THE HEALTH CENTER AT BATH OFFERS DEXA, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, ULTRASOUND SERVICES AND PHLEBOTOMY. THE HEALTH CENTER AT BANGOR OFFERS DEXA, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, AND ULTRASOUND SERVICES. IMAGING SERVICES AT CETRONIA ROAD OFFERS COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY, DEXA, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, MRI, AND ULTRASOUND SERVICES. WE INCREASED ACCESS WITH THREE NEW OUTPATIENT IMAGING SITES. LVHN IMAGING AND BREAST HEALTH SERVICES AT LEHIGHTON OFFERS DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND ULTRASOUND SERVICES. IMAGING SERVICES AT 1101 CEDAR CREST AND IMAGING SERVICES AT AIRPORT ROAD OFFER DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING. PHARMACY SERVICES HEALTH SPECTRUM PHARMACY SERVICES OFFERS A RANGE OF PHARMACY SERVICES IN THREE CONVENIENT, PATIENT FOCUS LOCATIONS: ONE AT THE CEDAR CREST SITE, ONE AT THE 17TH & CHEW SITE, AND ONE AT LVH-MUHLENBERG. OUR SPECIALTY PHARMACY AND HOME INFUSION PHARMACY, LOCATED AT 2024 LEHIGH STREET, PROVIDED HOME INFUSION AND SPECIALTY PHARMACY SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF SURROUNDING COUNTIES IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. PHARMACY SERVICES INCLUDE PRESCRIPTIONS, COMPOUNDING, SPECIALTY MEDICATIONS, VACCINATIONS, OVER-THE-COUNTER, HERBAL/ALTERNATIVE MEDICATIONS, PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS, FIRST AID, WOUND CARE, OSTOMY, KNEE BRACES, ORTHOTICS, VASCULAR GARMENTS, POST-MASTECTOMY, BREAST PROSTHESES, DIABETIC SUPPLIES, AND HOME INFUSION. THE RETAIL PHARMACIES ARE ACCREDITED BY THE BOARD OF CERTIFICATION/ACCREDITATION INTERNATIONAL, THE SPECIALTY PHARMACY IS ACCREDITED BY URAC AND THE HOME INFUSION PHARMACY IS ACCREDITED BY COMMUNITY HEALTH ACCREDITATION PROGRAM. THE RETAIL PHARMACIES ARE EQUIPPED WITH WORKFLOW, COUNTING CELL, AND BAR CODE SCANNING TECHNOLOGY. PILLS IN A POUCH COMPLIANCE PACKAGING, BEDSIDE DELIVERY, AND CONVENIENCE SHIPPING ARE ALSO OFFERED. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, 391,847 PRESCRIPTIONS WERE FILLED, AND 4,573 INFUSION PATIENTS WERE SERVICED. THE LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK INPATIENT PHARMACY SERVICES ARE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR EFFORTS IN MEDICATIONS SAFETY AND ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY. THE DEPARTMENT UTILIZES ADVANCED MEDICATION SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES INCLUDING CPOE, BEDSIDE BARCODING MEDICATION VERIFICATION, TWO MEDICATION DISPENSING ROBOTS, AND AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINETS. THE STAFF HAS BOARD CERTIFIED CLINICAL PHARMACY SPECIALISTS IN THE AREAS OF ONCOLOGY, TRAUMA, BURN, PEDIATRICS, CARDIOLOGY, AND GENERAL MEDICINE AND USES A UNIT BASED MODEL TO PROVIDE PHARMACY SERVICES AT THE POINT OF CARE. GUIDED BY THE QUADRUPLE AIM, PHARMACY SERVICES CONTINUES TO INNOVATE, PROVIDING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE TO OUR PATIENTS THROUGH OUTSTANDING CLINICAL SERVICES, AND A DISTRIBUTION MODEL THAT PROVIDES SAFETY AND EFFICIENCIES LIKE NO OTHER. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS (CONTINUED): | COMMUNITY PRACTICES LVHN COMMUNITY PRACTICES PROVIDE QUALITY, COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, WITH THE MAJORITY OF PATIENTS EITHER QUALIFYING FOR MEDICAID OR HAVING NO INSURANCE. PATIENTS HAVE ACCESS TO PRIMARY CARE DOCTORS AND A FULL RANGE OF SPECIALISTS, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL CAREGIVERS. THE COMMUNITY PRACTICES SEE OVER 150,000 PATIENT VISITS EACH YEAR, WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE POPULATION SERVED BEING OF LATINO DESCENT. THE FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE OFFERED AT THE 17TH & CHEW SITE: COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES: SERVING PATIENTS INFECTED OR AFFECTED BY HIV. LVPG GERIATRICS: SPECIALIZED GERIATRIC CARE AS A CONSULTATIVE SERVICE AND SKILLED NURSING FACILITY PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER. THE FLEMING MEMORY CENTER WHICH PROVIDES SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY MEMORY LOSS. CENTER FOR WOMEN'S MEDICINE: COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN, IN ADDITION TO A RESIDENCY TEACHING PROGRAM, WHICH FOCUSES ON IMPROVED OUTCOMES FOR WOMEN WITH ROUTINE AND COMPLICATED OB/GYN CONCERNS. CENTRO DE SALUD: BI-LINGUAL/BI-CULTURAL INTERNAL MEDICINE CARE FOR LATINO FAMILIES. CHILDREN'S CLINIC: PRIMARY CARE FOR NEWBORNS THROUGH YOUNG ADULTS, INCLUDING A PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM. CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES: CONSULTS PROVIDED INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT BY A CHILD ABUSE PEDIATRICIAN, LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER AND CRNP, IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL COUNTY AGENCIES. DENTAL CLINIC: FULL DENTAL CARE PROVIDED TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE HOSPITAL SETTING AND MOBILE UNIT, IN ADDITION TO A DENTAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM. HEPATITIS CARE CENTER: SPECIALTY PRACTICE FOCUSED ON VIRAL HEPATITIS. FAMILY HEALTH CENTER: PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE FOR EVERY FAMILY MEMBER IN ADDITION TO A FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY TEACHING PROGRAM. LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIANS PRACTICE: INTERNAL MEDICINE PRIMARY/MEDICAL SUBSPECIALTY AND GENERAL SURGICAL/SUBSPECIALTY CARE FOR ADULTS IN ADDITION TO BOTH AN INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY TEACHING PROGRAM AS WELL AS SURGICAL RESIDENCY TEACHING PROGRAM. MARK J. YOUNG COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER: TEACHING PATIENTS' SELF-MANAGEMENT FOR CHRONIC DISEASES SUCH AS DIABETES AND OBESITY. OFFERING A CENTRALIZED LOCATION FOR PATIENTS TO ACCESS RESOURCES THAT PROVIDE SOCIAL SUPPORT: FINANCIAL COUNSELORS, SOCIAL WORKERS, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, CARE MANAGERS AND LEGAL SUPPORT. POPULATION HEALTH COMMUNITY CARE TEAMS IN 2014, LVHN ADOPTED A VISION STATEMENT, 'TO BECOME AN INNOVATIVE LEADER IN POPULATION HEALTH (PH) MANAGEMENT.' SINCE THEN, WE'VE BEEN BUILDING OUR CAPACITY AND COMPETENCIES SO THAT WE CAN ACCOMPLISH THIS. WE DEFINE POPULATION HEALTH AS 'THE HEALTH AND HEALTH OUTCOMES OF A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING HOW THOSE OUTCOMES ARE DISTRIBUTED ACROSS THE GROUP.' PH HAS GAINED SIGNIFICANT TRACTION IN OUR ORGANIZATION OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS, EVEN THOUGH CURRENTLY LESS THAN 10% OF OUR PAYMENT COMES THROUGH VALUE ARRANGEMENTS. NONETHELESS, WE HAVE DONE THE GROUNDWORK FOR THE EVENTUALITY THAT THE NATION'S FINANCING MODEL WILL NEED TO CHANGE TO SUPPORT THE EXECUTION OF A VALUE-DRIVEN, POPULATION HEALTH-BASED DELIVERY SYSTEM. IT IS WITH THIS IN MIND WE HAVE BEGUN TO CREATE A CULTURE OF - DELIVER THE RIGHT INTERVENTION FOR A SPECIFIC PATIENT IN THE LEAST COSTLY POINT IN THE CARE CONTINUUM. AND CREATE VALUE FOR PATIENTS AND OUR PAYERS SO THAT WE ARE RECOGNIZED AND REIMBURSED FOR THAT KIND OF CARE. PH HAS RESOURCES THAT WE DEPLOY TO EXECUTE ON OUR GOALS. THE FOLLOWING IS AN OVERVIEW OF THE WORK THESE RESOURCES COMPLETED IN FY20: COMMUNITY CARE TEAMS (CCT): CCT(S) WORK WITH HIGH-RISK PATIENTS BASED ON PREDETERMINED RISK STRATIFICATION, PAYER ARRANGEMENT AND PROVIDER CLINICAL JUDGMENT. CCT(S) HAVE A CARE MANAGER, A PHARMACIST, A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST, A SOCIAL WORKER, COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS, AND/OR MEDICATION ASSISTANCE COORDINATORS. THEY COLLABORATE WITH LVPG AND MATLAV PRIMARY CARE AND SPECIALTY PRACTICES TO FACILITATE THE MANAGEMENT OF THE MOST COMPLEX PATIENTS (THESE ARE THE TOP 5% HIGH-RISK LVHN PATIENTS. CCT(S) COVER 50 PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES AND SPECIALTY PRACTICES ACROSS FIVE COUNTIES. NURSE DRIVEN PROTOCOLS AND SPECIALTY REFERRALS ALLOW FOR SEAMLESS COLLABORATION WITH OACIS, HOME CARE, REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING, AND OTHER LVHN NETWORK SERVICES. IN FY20, CCT(S) TOUCHED OVER 21,000 UNIQUE PATIENTS AND OVER 103,000 TOTAL PATIENT CONTACTS BY PHONE, PORTAL COMMUNICATION, OR FACE TO FACE VISITS. IN ADDITION TO WORKING TO HELP PATIENTS GAIN INSURANCE, FOOD, SHELTER AND TRANSPORTATION, IN FY20 CCT(S) FACILITATED OVER $5.3 MILLION DOLLARS IN FREE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. SECURING THESE MEDICATIONS REDUCES AMBULATORY CARE SENSITIVE ADMISSIONS AND UNNECESSARY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS. OVER THE LAST SIX FISCAL YEARS, THIS PROGRAM HAS SECURED OVER $20 MILLION DOLLARS IN FREE AND DISCOUNTED PATIENTS FOR LVHN PATIENTS. RESPONSE TO COVID-19: IN MARCH 2020, MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY CARE TEAMS (CCTS) WE DEPLOYED TO ASSIST THE NETWORK AND COMMUNITY IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. CCTS SUPPORTED: THE LVHN 24/7 RN COVID-19 COMMUNITY HOTLINE, COVID-19 RESULT NOTIFICATION CALLS, CONVALESCENT PLASMA DONATION CALLS, PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WITH PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS RELATED TO THE PANDEMIC, AND COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL AND STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS ON CASE INVESTIGATION AND CONTACT TRACING. SINCE MARCH 2020, OVER 10,000 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CONTACTS HAVE BEEN TRACED BY CCT COLLEAGUES. CARE TRANSITIONS AND NAVIGATIONS: THE CARE TRANSITIONS AND NAVIGATIONS TEAM CONSISTS OF A CENTRALIZED TRANSITION OF CARE (TOC) CALL CENTER AND A CARE NAVIGATION TEAM. THE CENTRALIZED TOC CALL CENTER CALLED 22,595 PATIENTS DISCHARGED FROM AN LVHN INPATIENT, OBSERVATION, OR INPATIENT REHABILITATION UNIT IN FY20 THAT ARE ATTRIBUTED TO OUR LVPG PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES. THESE NUMBERS REPRESENT THE CALLS MADE FOR DISCHARGES FROM LVH-CC, LVH-M, LVH-17, LVH-TL, LVH-S, LVH-P, AND LVH-H. THIS DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS 7 DAYS/WEEK COVERING ALL OWNED (LVPG) PRIMARY CARE PRACTICES. CALL COMPLIANCE WITHIN 2 BUSINESS DAYS AVERAGES 93%. IN FY2020, THE CENTRALIZED TOC TEAM BEGAN PARTNERING WITH CERTAIN LVPG PRACTICES TO ASSIST IN CLOSING CARE GAPS. THE CARE GAP WORK WAS PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON DIABETIC EYE EXAMS, DIABETIC FOOT EXAMS, HBA1C TEST COMPLETION, COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING, AND BREAST CANCER SCREENING WITH 2,775 OUTREACH CALLS. IN ADDITION, THE TEAM SUPPORTED DR. BRIAN STELLO WITH FIT KIT MAILERS FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENINGS WITH 1,138 MAILERS DISTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENTS OF LVPG-FM WHITEHALL, LVPG-FM SOUTHSIDE, LVPG-FM STROUDSBURG, AND LVPG-FM TOBYHANNA. THE CARE NAVIGATION TEAM CONSISTS OF RN CARE NAVIGATORS AND PRE-ENGAGEMENT SPECIALISTS. TOC AND 90-DAYS OF CARE NAVIGATION SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THOSE PATIENTS DISCHARGED AFTER A HOSPITAL STAY FOR CERTAIN HIGH-RISK CONDITIONS AND/OR PROCEDURES. THESE SERVICES CURRENTLY COVER CONDITIONS IN THE FOLLOWING SPECIALTIES: CARDIAC (AMI, CABG, HF, CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA), INFECTIOUS DISEASE (SEPSIS, PNEUMONIA, DISCHARGED WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS), ORTHOPEDICS (MAJOR JOINT REPLACEMENT, HIP/FEMUR), PULMONARY (COPD, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA), GASTROINTESTINAL (MAJOR BOWEL PROCEDURE, GI HEMORRHAGE), AND GENITOURINARY (RENAL FAILURE, UTI). COVERAGE DEPENDS ON SITE OF HOSPITAL LOCATION AND IS BASED ON PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS VALUE-BASED CONTRACTS. THE SAME SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED FOR ALL HIGH-RISK PEDIATRIC PATIENTS, WHICH INCLUDES THOSE PEDIATRIC PATIENTS ADMITTED FOR DIABETES, ASTHMA, SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, SEIZURE DISORDERS, VPG SHUNTS, SUSPECTED ABUSE/NEGLECT, OR THAT HAVE HAD A NICU OR PICU STAY. CERTAIN ELECTIVE SURGICAL CASES FOR CABG AND MAJOR JOINT REPLACEMENT, RECEIVE PRE-SCREEN PHONE CALLS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO ADMISSION TO BEGIN DISCHARGE PLANNING. WITHIN THIS MODEL, THERE IS CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH HOSPITAL MEDICINE, INPATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT, OUTPATIENT PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE OFFICES, AND LVHN ACCESS CENTER TEAM IN ORDER TO ENSURE CONTINUITY OF CARE POST-DISCHARGE FOR THESE PATIENTS. IN FY2020, THIS TEAM WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR CALLING 3,159 PEDIATRIC, 602 NICU, AND 6,065 PATIENTS FOR ALL OTHER CONDITIONS LISTED ABOVE POST-DISCHARGE. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS (CONTINUED): | RESPONSE TO COVID-19: DUE TO RISING COVID-19 CASES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, MEMBERS OF THE CARE TRANSITIONS AND NAVIGATIONS TEAMS WERE DEPLOYED IN MARCH 2020 TO SUPPORT THE LVHN 24/7 RN COVID-19 HOTLINE. THE NURSES RESPONDED TO COMMUNITY CALLS, OFFERED SUPPORTIVE CARE, FACILITATED TESTING, AND PROVIDED EDUCATION REGARDING HYGIENE, SUSCEPTIBILITY, PREVENTION, RESOURCES AND HOME CARE OF THE COVID-19 PATIENT. OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, THE TEAM CONTINUED SUPPORTING THE 24/7 RN COVID-19 HOTLINE AND ADDITIONAL WORK, INCLUDING NOTIFYING PATIENTS OF POSITIVE RESULTS. THESE CALLS INCLUDED NOTIFICATION OF RESULTS WITH TEACHING AND GUIDANCE ON NEXT STEPS FOR PATIENTS. SEVERAL RNS PIVOTED TO SUPPORT THE STREET MEDICINE PROGRAM WORKING WITH HOMELESS COVID POSITIVE PATIENTS. PATIENTS WERE SET UP IN A LOCAL HOTEL BEING USED FOR QUARANTINE PURPOSES. THE RN'S PLACED CALLS TWICE A DAY (INCLUDING WEEKENDS) FOR SYMPTOM MONITORING AND EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, THEY FACILITATED REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING (RPM) EQUIPMENT ORDER AND DELIVERY TO THE HOTEL. SOCIAL WORKERS AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS WERE AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE ADJUNCT SUPPORT FOR ANY PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS, AS IDENTIFIED. IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19, THE TEAM BEGAN PLACING CALLS TO ALL PATIENTS WITH COVID-19 THAT WERE DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL (INCLUSIVE OF THE ED), IN ADDITION TO THEIR REGULAR TOC OUTREACH COVERAGE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE TOC CALLS IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO PATIENTS, REGARDLESS OF PRIMARY CARE ATTRIBUTION. THE TEAM SCHEDULED PATIENTS WITH THEIR PROVIDER, AND FOR THOSE PATIENTS THAT DID NOT HAVE A PROVIDER OR COULD NOT BE SEEN TIMELY POST DISCHARGE, THEY WERE OFFERED TO BE SEEN BY A VIRTUAL TOC COVID CLINIC PROVIDER. A REFERRAL TO REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING (RPM) WAS ALSO OFFERED, IF ELIGIBLE, TO ENSURE PATIENTS RECEIVED EXTRA SYMPTOM MONITORING AT HOME. AS AN EXTRA LAYER OF SAFETY, COVID POSITIVE PATIENTS AND HIGH-RISK PATIENTS RECEIVED WEEKLY FOLLOW-UP CALLS UNTIL THEIR SYMPTOMS WERE RESOLVED, OR EXTRA SUPPORT WAS NO LONGER NEEDED. THE INPATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AT CEDAR CREST AND MUHLENBERG PROVIDED NEARLY $155 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CHARITY CARE. THE CHARITY CARE INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION, DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (DME); AND MEDICATIONS. IN SUMMARY, THE EXPENSES ARE DIVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: TRANSPORTATION: $132,882.33 SPENT ON AMBULANCE, TAXI VOUCHERS, BUS PASSES, AND WHEELCHAIR VANS. DME/MEDICAL DEVICES: $21,984.02 SPENT ON OXYGEN, ZOLL LIFE VESTS AND OTHER ITEMS SUCH AS WALKERS, CPAP ETC. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE GRANT FUNDED LIFELINE MEMBERSHIP FOR CARDIAC PATIENTS. THESE EXPENDITURES CONTRIBUTED TO EFFECTIVE DISCHARGE PLANNING BY SAFELY ENSURING PATIENTS HAD THEIR NEEDED EQUIPMENT. MAGNET STATUS FOR NURSING EXCELLENCE IN AUGUST 2002, THE AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER (ANCC) GRANTED MAGNET DESIGNATION TO LVH AND LVH-MUHLENBERG, THE FIRST FULL-SERVICE HOSPITALS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO RECEIVE THE RECOGNITION. DEVELOPED BY THE ANCC IN 1994, THE MAGNET DESIGNATION IS THE AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION'S HIGHEST HONOR FOR EXCELLENCE IN NURSING AND RECOGNIZES BOTH HOSPITALS AS NATIONAL LEADERS IN NURSING EDUCATION, RESEARCH, PATIENT SATISFACTION, EVIDENCED-BASED CARE, IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES, JOB RETENTION AND THE CENTRAL ROLE OF NURSING IN THE ORGANIZATION. HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS MUST REAPPLY FOR MAGNET RECOGNITION EVERY FOUR YEARS. AN ORGANIZATION REAPPLYING FOR MAGNET RECOGNITION MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE TO DEMONSTRATE HOW STAFF MEMBERS SUSTAINED AND IMPROVED MAGNET CONCEPTS, PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY OVER THE FOUR-YEAR PERIOD SINCE THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED ITS MOST RECENT RECOGNITION. ADDITIONALLY, REDESIGNATING ORGANIZATIONS MUST UNDERGO A SITE VISIT BY A TEAM OF MAGNET APPRAISERS WHO SPEND TIME INTERACTING WITH NURSES AND OTHER COLLEAGUES TO VALIDATE, VERIFY AND AMPLIFY COMPLIANCE AND ENCULTURATION OF KEY MAGNET MODEL COMPONENTS WHICH INCLUDE TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP; STRUCTURAL EMPOWERMENT; EXEMPLARY PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; AND NEW KNOWLEDGE, INNOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. IN 2006, 2011, AND 2016, LVH WAS REDESIGNATED AS MAGNET HOSPITAL, CONTINUING TO DEMONSTRATE THE REQUIRED EVIDENCE OF A PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH PROFESSIONAL NURSES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLEAGUES LEAD THE REFORMATION OF HEALTH CARE AND THE CARE OF THE PATIENT, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY. IN FEBRUARY 2020, LVH SUBMITTED OUR MAGNET EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE QUEST FOR A FIFTH MAGNET DESIGNATION. THE ANCC HAS NOTIFIED US THAT LVH HAS EARNED A 4-DAY VIRTUAL SITE VISIT WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE JULY 20-23, 2020. THE FINDINGS FROM THIS VISIT WILL BE SHARED BY THE APPRAISAL TEAM AND SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSION ON MAGNET RECOGNITION WHO WILL MAKE THE FINAL DETERMINATION ON OUR MAGNET REDESIGNATION STATUS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER IS LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, INC. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, INC., HAS THE POWER TO ELECT, APPOINT, APPROVE, OR REJECT MEMBER'S OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE ORGANIZATION'S SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK, INC., HAS THE POWER TO APPROVE OR REJECT CERTAIN MAJOR OPERATING DECISIONS MADE BY THE ORGAZINATION'S GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE PROCESS TO REVIEW THE 990'S INCLUDES: DRAFT 1 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL WITH A FOCUS ON ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND PERSPECTIVE BY THE LVHN VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CONTROLLER AND THE LVHN CORPORATE LEGAL COUNSEL. DRAFT 2 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. ALL COMPENSATION DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR, COMPENSATION - HUMAN RESOURCES. DRAFT 3 OF THE RETURNS IS REVIEWED TOGETHER WITH THE PRESIDENT & CEO, THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE VICE-PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND CONTROLLER AND THE DIRECTOR, TAX. FINAL RETURNS ARE REVIEWED WITH THE LVHN BOARD LEADERSHIP GROUP (THE BOARD CHAIR AND THREE VICE CHAIRS). COPIES OF ALL 990'S ARE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | IN JANUARY 2016, LVHN IMPLEMENTED AN ELECTRONIC TOOL DESIGNED TO SEND NOTIFICATIONS AND TRACK DISCLOSURES REPORTED ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES. THE NETWORK ALSO EXPANDED THE SCOPE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR COMMITMENT POLICY, SUCH THAT ADDITIONAL COLLEAGUES ARE NOW REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE EACH YEAR. PRIOR TO JANUARY, THE VP, INTERNAL AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES ISSUED A NOTICE TO BOARD MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT COUNCIL WHEN IT WAS TIME FOR THEM TO SUBMIT THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES. THE VP ALSO INSTRUCTED MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT COUNCIL TO IDENTIFY AND REQUEST COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES FROM INDIVIDUALS WHO HAD POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TO PROVIDE HER WITH THE IDENTITY OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS. COMPLIANCE SERVICES TRACKED COMPLETION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRES. ALL PHYSICIANS ON LVHN'S MEDICAL STAFF ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY. MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES MONITORS THIS PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT ALL PHYSICIANS COMPLY. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE MANAGED BY THE LVHN CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE AND/OR BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, DEPENDING ON WHOSE INTEREST(S) POSE THE CONFLICT AND THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK 2020 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION REVIEW IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS PROCESS OUTLINED IN THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS REGULATIONS (ISSUED UNDER SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE); SULLIVAN COTTER AND ASSOCIATES, INC. (SULLIVAN COTTER) QUALIFIES AS AN INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION EXPERT, SPECIALIZING IN THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY. SULLIVAN COTTER PROVIDES ADVICE TO THE LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO SUPPORT ITS ATTAINMENT OF THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS UNDER THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS REGULATIONS. THEY ALSO SUPPORT THE COMMITTEE IN ENSURING THAT THE LVHN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS COMPETITIVE AND ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TOTAL COMPENSATION REVIEW: PROGRAM ANALYSIS: ANALYZE THE MARKET POSITION OF TOTAL COMPENSATION (BASE SALARY, INCENTIVE, BENEFITS, AND PERQUISITES) FOR LVHN'S PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) IN RELATION TO CEO MARKET DATA OBTAINED FOR A DEFINED PEER GROUP OF COMPARABLE HEALTH SYSTEMS. THIS INCLUDES THE PREPARATION OF TALLY SHEETS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AS WELL AS AN ANALYSIS OF FORM 990 COMPENSATION DATA. THEY ASSESS THE ALIGNMENT OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION WITH LVHN'S COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY AND NOTE THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE REVIEW. SULLIVAN COTTER'S ANALYSES AND FINDINGS ARE SUMMARIZED IN A REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE THAT PROVIDES A REASONABLENESS OPINION FOR THE INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE. THE REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY SULLIVAN COTTER AT THE AUGUST 23, 2019 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING. CEO COUNCIL EXECUTIVE TOTAL COMPENSATION REVIEW: PROGRAM ANALYSIS: ANALYZE THE MARKET POSITION OF TOTAL COMPENSATION (SALARIES, INCENTIVES, BENEFITS, AND PERQUISITES) FOR LVHN'S CEO COUNCIL EXECUTIVES (APPROXIMATELY 12 TOTAL POSITIONS) IN RELATION TO COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN PEER ORGANIZATIONS. THIS INCLUDES THE PREPARATION OF TALLY SHEETS FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL. SULLIVAN COTTER'S ANALYSES AND FINDINGS ARE SUMMARIZED IN A REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE THAT ALSO PROVIDES AN OPINION OF REASONABLENESS FOR INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE. THE REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY SULLIVAN COTTER AT THE AUGUST 23, 2019 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING. SUMMARY OF METHODOLOGY TO CONDUCT THIS ANALYSIS, SULLIVAN COTTER: COLLECTED BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING LVHN'S OPERATIONS, STRUCTURE, SIZE AND SCOPE, AS WELL AS EACH POSITION'S DUTIES. COMPILED MARKET DATA FOR CEO COUNCIL EXECUTIVES CONSISTENT WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE DURING ITS SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 MEETING: THE MARKET DATA USED FOR LVHN SYSTEM EXECUTIVES IN THIS ASSESSMENT ARE AN EQUALLY WEIGHTED BLEND OF (1) A PEER GROUP OF 27 NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH SYSTEMS LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST REGION (EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY) WITH NET OPERATING REVENUES BETWEEN $1.7 BILLION AND $6.3 BILLION (AVERAGE OF $2.5 BILLION), AND (2) NATIONAL DATA REFLECTING ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SCOPE AND SIZE TO LVHN. NATIONAL DATA ARE USED WHERE PEER GROUP DATA ARE NOT AVAILABLE. PEER GROUP AND NATIONAL MARKET DATA WERE ABSTRACTED FROM SULLIVAN COTTER'S 2018 SURVEY OF MANAGER AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IN HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS, AS WELL AS OTHER PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS REFLECTING PAY AT COMPARABLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH INCLUDED NATIONAL HOSPITALS AND NATIONAL MEDICAL GROUPS. COMPILED MARKET DATA FOR THE LVHN CLINICAL CHAIRS PREPARED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES (AAMC) FOR THE CHAIRS OF CLINICAL DEPARTMENTS IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS, LVHN'S TRADITIONAL COMPARATOR GROUP FOR THESE JOBS. ADJUSTED THE MARKET DATA TO AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JANUARY 1, 2020 AT AN ANNUALIZED RATE OF 3.0% BASED ON SALARY INCREASE TRENDS. COMPARED EACH COMPONENT OF LVHN'S BENEFIT PROGRAM AGAINST TYPICAL MARKET BENEFIT PRACTICES IN HEALTH SYSTEMS AND HOSPITALS BASED ON MULTIPLE PUBLISHED SURVEYS, SUPPLEMENTED BY SULLIVAN COTTER'S PROPRIETARY DATA AND EXPERIENCE. DEVELOPED MARKET TOTAL COMPENSATION DATA BY COMBINING MARKET TCC WITH TYPICAL MARKET BENEFIT COSTS. COMPARED LVHN'S TC TO MARKET RATES AND ASSESSED OVERALL POSITIONING. FOR PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES HAVING BOTH CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES, RELEVANT MARKET DATA WERE COLLECTED BASED ON FTE ALLOCATION. SULLIVAN COTTER HAS NOT COMPLETED AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYSICIANS' PRODUCTIVITY OR THE FAIR MARKET VALUE (FMV) OF THEIR CLINICAL COMPENSATION, AS LVHN HAS ADVISED THAT SUCH AMOUNTS ARE APPROPRIATE AND WITHIN FMV. SULLIVAN COTTER USED THE FOLLOWING METHODOLOGY TO ASSESS THE COMPETITIVENESS AND REASONABLENESS OF LVHN'S EXECUTIVE TOTAL COMPENSATION LEVELS: COLLECTED BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING LVHN'S OPERATIONS, STRUCTURE, SIZE AND SCOPE. COLLECTED INFORMATION ON EACH CEO COUNCIL EXECUTIVE MEMBER'S CURRENT COMPENSATION. DATA COLLECTED INCLUDE BASE SALARIES, ANNUAL INCENTIVE OPPORTUNITY LEVELS (TARGET AND MAXIMUM), ACTUAL ANNUAL INCENTIVE PAYOUT AMOUNTS, ANNUAL COSTS OF ALL STANDARD AND SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS AND ANNUAL COST AND DESCRIPTION OF EXECUTIVE PERQUISITES. REVIEWED JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS TO IDENTIFY EACH POSITION'S FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS. SELECTED THE APPROPRIATE BENCHMARK POSITION MATCH FOR EACH POSITION AND APPLIED PREMIUMS/DISCOUNTS TO THE MARKET DATA IN INSTANCES WHERE LVHN'S JOB DUTIES DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM BENCHMARK POSITION MATCHES. POSITION MATCHES AND MARKET ADJUSTMENTS WERE REVIEWED WITH LVHN'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES AND COMPENSATION STAFF. LVHN'S PROJECTED FY2019 NET REVENUES AND PHYSICIAN FTE'S WERE USED AS THE SCOPE SIZE FOR EACH ENTITY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 | LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE - WWW.LVHN.ORG. IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR (ANOTHER'S WEBSITE) AND UPON REQUEST; PRINTED COPIES ARE HELD BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND BY THE MARKETING DEPARTMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990-T IS ONLY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS ANNUAL REPORT TO THE COMMUNITY. THE ANNUAL REPORT IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL ATTENDEES AT THE ORGANIZATIONS ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING. THE ANNUAL REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE - WWW.LVHN.ORG. IN ADDITION, IT IS DISTRIBUTED VIA MAIL TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | BANK FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,799,467. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,858,989. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,658,456. CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,435,349. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,073,155. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,088. TOTAL EXPENSES 40,524,592. INFECTIOUS WASTE DISPOSAL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 50,682. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 50,682. PHYSICIAN FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 47,196,031. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 41,045. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 47,237,076. BLOOD PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,195,951. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,195,951. ACQUISITION FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,128,904. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,128,904. OUTSIDE LAB TEST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 78,835,849. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 78,835,849. AMBULANCE & MEDEVAC SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,426,559. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,426,559. INTERPRETER FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,674,084. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,674,084. STORAGE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,046,649. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 44,540. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 247. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,091,436. FREIGHT CHARGES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,022,175. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 516,997. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 13,355. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,552,527. TEMPORARY LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,164,695. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 250,454. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,415,149. MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,066,197. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 347,621. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 29,982. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,443,800. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SVCS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,805,148. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,805,148. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | UNFUNDED PENSION -102,316,662. TRANSFERS TO AFFILIATES -235,837,133. |
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