Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
| (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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| Yes | No | |||||
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BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL |
591006663 | 3 | No | 0 | 0 | |
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0 | 0 | ||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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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. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (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) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (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.) | ||||||
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (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 on 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): |
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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 0.015 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 0.035 | 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 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2021 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2021 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021: | ||||
| a From 2016....... | ||||
| b From 2017....... | ||||
| c From 2018....... | ||||
| d From 2019....... | ||||
| e From 2020....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2016 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 1 Supported Orgs Listed By Name | THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF BRRH HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC. INDICATE THAT THE CORPORATION IS "ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES ...", THIS INCLUDES PROMOTION THE SERVICES, ACTIVITIES, OBJECTIVES, AND GENERAL NONPROFIT CHARITABLE BUSINESS OF BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC. |
| Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 2 Supported Org. Without IRS Status 509(a)1 or (2) | BRRH HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC. SUPPORTS BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC. (A 509(A)(1) ORGANIZATION). |
| Schedule A, Part IV, Section D, Line 3 Supp. Org. Have Significant Voice In Investment Policies | A majority of the officers and directors of BRRH Home Health Services, Inc. ("Home Health") serve as officers and directors of its supported organizations and therefore the supported organizations have a significant voice in Home Health's investment policies and use of the organization's income or assets. |
| Schedule A, Part IV, Section E, Line 2a Org. Activities Directly Further The Exempt Purposes | BRRH HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC. ("HOME HEALTH") SUPPORTS BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC. ("BRRH"). HOME HEALTH WAS FORMED TO ASSIST BRRH IN THE FURTHERANCE OF SPECIALIZED CARE IN THE ARE OF HOME HEALTH MEDICINE. TO THAT END, THE ONLY ACTIVITY OF HOME HEALTH IS PROVIDING PRIVATE DUTY SERVICES OF REGISTERED NURSES, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES AND HOME HEALTH AIDES TO RESIDENTS OF BROWARD COUNTY AND PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AN ACTIVITY THAT FURTHERS THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF BRRH. |
| Schedule A, Part IV, Section E, Line 2b Activities That One Or More Supp. Org. Engaged In | AS STATED ABOVE, BRRH HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC. WAS FORMED TO ASSIST BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC. ("BRRH") IN THE FURTHERANCE OF SPECIALIZED CARE IN THE AREA OF HOME HEALTH MEDICINE. BECAUSE THE PROVISION OF HOME HEALTH SERVICES ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE DELIVERY OF PRIMARY HEALTHCARE SERVICES GENERALLY, THESE SERVICES WOULD BE ENGAGED IN BY BRRH IF NOT CONDUCTED BY HOME HEALTH. |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL | During the tax year, October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022, the top management official of BRRH Home Health Services was compensated by Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. THE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS INDICATE WHEN COMPENSATION IS NOT PAID BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION, THIS QUESTION SHOULD BE ANSWERED "NO". THE SOUTH FLORIDA MARKET FOR HIGHLY COMPETENT HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES REFLECTS A VERY COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR QUALIFIED EXECUTIVES. IT IS COMPRISED OF LARGE, NATIONAL, FOR PROFIT CHAINS AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL SYSTEMS AND STAND-ALONE HOSPITALS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. SEEKS EXECUTIVES OF VISION AND LEADERSHIP TO CARRY OUT THE ORGANIZATION'S FAITH-BASED MISSION OF QUALITY CARE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. THE BOARD EXPECTS THESE EXECUTIVES TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP THAT WILL PLACE BAPTIST HEALTH AMONG THE BEST HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN THE NATION FOR QUALITY AND EXCELLENCE. THE BOARD EXPECTS EXECUTIVES TO DEMONSTRATE INTEGRITY AND LOYALTY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES AND TO ADHERE TO BAPTIST HEALTH'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, EXECUTIVE CODE OF CONDUCT AND ALL COMPLIANCE/ETHICS POLICIES. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS CONSIDERED THE FOUNDATION TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN EXECUTIVES WITH THE TALENT, EXPERIENCE AND CHARACTER TO MEET THESE EXPECTATIONS. THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED EXCLUSIVELY OF INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS WHO SERVE VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY REMUNERATION, AND WHO MUST ADHERE TO A STRINGENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT PRECLUDES THEM OR THEIR FAMILIES FROM DOING BUSINESS WITH BAPTIST HEALTH. THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE PERFORMANCE AND APPROVING THE COMPENSATION FOR EXECUTIVES. THE TERM "COMPENSATION" INCLUDES SALARIES, BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ANNUALLY ENGAGES A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND TO ADVISE THE BOARD ON COMPENSATION POLICIES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DECISIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING: 1. TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE: RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF CAPABLE, PRODUCTIVE EXECUTIVES IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH DESIGN OF A TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE THAT INCLUDES A BASE SALARY, AT-RISK INCENTIVE PAY, AND BENEFITS. IT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF BAPTIST HEALTH TO ENSURE A CONSISTENT COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY ACROSS ALL EMPLOYEE AND LEADERSHIP LEVELS THAT REWARDS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE USING A CASH PLUS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE TARGETING THE 75TH PERCENTILE. BASE SALARIES OF FULLY PRODUCTIVE EXECUTIVES ARE INDEXED TO THE MEDIAN (50TH PERCENTILE) SALARY PAID BY SIMILAR HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS. INCENTIVE PAY FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TOTAL CASH COMPENSATION AT THE 75TH PERCENTILE OF THE EXECUTIVE'S PEER GROUP IF THE EXECUTIVE EXCEEDS HIS/HER PERFORMANCE METRICS. 2. PERFORMANCE-BASED SALARY INCREASES: ONE OF THE KEY ELEMENTS OF BAPTIST HEALTH'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY IS "PAY FOR PERFORMANCE." SALARY INCREASES ARE BASED UPON THE DEGREE TO WHICH EACH EXECUTIVE ACHIEVES HIS/HER INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES FOR THE YEAR, WHICH ARE TIED TO CORPORATE OBJECTIVES. GENERALLY THESE OBJECTIVES RELATE TO CLINICAL QUALITY; PATIENT, PHYSICIAN AND COMMUNITY SATISFACTION; CHARITY CARE AND MISSION GOALS; FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND EXPENSE MANAGEMENT. INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP PERFORMANCE AGAINST THESE OBJECTIVES IS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR. 3. MARKET-BASED SALARY INCREASES: THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE MARKET VALUE OF EXECUTIVE POSITIONS ANNUALLY TO ASSURE THAT BAPTIST HEALTH'S PAY LEVELS ARE COMPETITIVE. THE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, SELECTED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, OBTAINS EXECUTIVE SALARY INFORMATION FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS OF COMPARABLE SIZE WITHIN FLORIDA AND THE UNITED STATES. BAPTIST HEALTH'S PEER GROUP IS COMPRISED OF OTHER COMPLEX NOT-FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL SYSTEMS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND SCOPE BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE FOR-PROFIT HOSPITALS, WHOSE COMPENSATION PRACTICES ARE FAR MORE GENEROUS. 4. NO GUARANTEED SALARY INCREASES: THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF ANNUAL EXECUTIVE SALARY INCREASES. SALARY INCREASES DEPEND UPON THE ORGANIZATION'S ABILITY TO PAY, THE EXECUTIVE'S SALARY IN RELATION TO THE MARKET, THE EXECUTIVE'S PERFORMANCE LEVEL, AND INTERNAL PAY RELATIONSHIPS TO PEERS. 5. AT-RISK INCENTIVE PAY: KEY EXECUTIVES WHO CONTROL SIGNIFICANT ASSETS OR WHO HAVE A MAJOR IMPACT ON OPERATIONS MAY EARN INCENTIVE PAY, CAPPED AT A PRE-DETERMINED PERCENTAGE OF THE EXECUTIVE'S BASE SALARY. THE PURPOSE OF INCENTIVE PAY IS TO FOCUS EXECUTIVE ACTION ON KEY "PERFORMANCE THRESHOLDS AND CORPORATE GOALS THAT ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THESE GOALS REQUIRES EXTRAORDINARY EFFORT, COMMITMENT AND ACHIEVEMENT. THE INCENTIVE COMPONENT OF THE EXECUTIVE'S TOTAL COMPENSATION IS VARIABLE AND TOTALLY AT RISK, DEPENDING UPON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE AGREED-UPON GOALS. 6. PERQUISITES: BAPTIST HEALTH EXECUTIVES ARE PROVIDED WITH A COMMON SET OF PERQUISITES THAT ARE TYPICAL OF OTHER RESPONSIBLE NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ENABLE THEM TO MORE EFFECTIVELY CONDUCT THEIR BUSINESS. THESE BENEFITS ARE DEEMED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO BE APPROPRIATE AND CONSERVATIVE. PERQUISITES ARE GENERALLY LIMITED TO AUTO AND CELL PHONE ALLOWANCES, WHICH ARE TAXABLE TO THE EXECUTIVE. OTHER PERQUISITES PROVIDED TO EXECUTIVES, SUCH AS PAID TIME OFF OR REIMBURSEMENT FOR RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES, ARE OFFERED TO ALL EMPLOYEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ENTERPRISE-WIDE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. BUSINESS TRAVEL FOR EXECUTIVES ON COMMERCIAL AIRLINES IS LIMITED TO COACH FARES (AN UPGRADE TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE CLASS OF SERVICE, E.G., BUSINESS CLASS, MAY BE PERMITTED WHEN THE FLIGHT DURATION IS IN EXCESS OF FIVE HOURS OR AN OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION CAN BE AVOIDED). CHARTERED PLANE TRAVEL, SPOUSAL TRAVEL, LUXURY RESIDENCES FOR PERSONAL USE, HEALTH, COUNTRY OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES AND PERSONAL SERVICES (SUCH AS MAID, CHAUFFEUR, CHEF, LANDSCAPER) ARE NOT PROVIDED (OR REIMBURSED) TO BAPTIST HEALTH EXECUTIVES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES | DURING THE TAX YEAR, OCTOBER 1, 2021 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2022, ALL OFFICERS OF BRRH HOME HEALTH SERVICES WERE COMPENSATED BY BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. THE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS INDICATE WHEN COMPENSATION IS NOT PAID BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION, THIS QUESTION SHOULD BE ANSWERED "NO". |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body | No committee existed during the tax year with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | BAPTIST HEALTH MANAGEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF THE TAX RETURNS OF BHSF AND ALL OF ITS NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE AFFILIATES. THIS FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND TREASURY REGULATIONS. INDEPENDENT TAX CONSULTANTS AND MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT HAVE REVIEWED IN DETAIL THE COMPLETED FORM 990. PRIOR TO FILING, THE FORM 990 PREPARATION PROCESS AND THE DOCUMENTS ARE DISCUSSED AT A MEETING OF THE FINANCE RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND MADE AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTARY. ADDITIONALLY THE EXECUTIVE AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEES OF THE BHSF BOARD OF TRUSTEES, COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT UNCOMPENSATED MEMBERS, REVIEW OTHER PERTINENT AREAS OF THE RETURN AS NEEDED. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, AS WELL AS THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO, HEREBY CERTIFY AS TO THE ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF THIS FORM 990. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | Effective July 1, 2019, BRRH Corporation ("BRRH"), a corporate member of BRRH Home Health Services, and Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. ("Baptist") entered into an affiliation agreement. Under this agreement, BRRH, the Boca Raton Regional Hospital and the BRRH Affiliates became controlled affiliates of Baptist. AN ACTUAL, POTENTIAL, OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS IN THOSE CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE AN EMPLOYEE'S JUDGMENT COULD BE AFFECTED BECAUSE THE EMPLOYEE HAS A PERSONAL INTEREST, OTHER THAN THE RECEIPT OF COMPENSATION FROM BAPTIST IN THE OUTCOME OF A DECISION OVER WHICH THE EMPLOYEE HAS CONTROL OR INFLUENCE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY, IT IS PRESUMED THAT MANAGERS HAVE CONTROL OR INFLUENCE OVER ANY DECISION AFFECTING A MATTER FOR WHICH A MANAGER HAS RESPONSIBILITY. A PERSONAL INTEREST EXISTS WHEN AN EMPLOYEE OR A MEMBER OF HIS OR HER FAMILY STANDS TO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OBTAIN FINANCIAL GAIN AS A RESULT OF A DECISION. THIS POLICY IS INTENDED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES TO UNDERSTAND, IDENTIFY, MANAGE, AND APPROPRIATELY DISCLOSE THOSE TRANSACTIONS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACTUAL, POTENTIAL, OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR CODE OF ETHICS, HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS MUST BE OBSERVED IN THE NEGOTIATION AND EXECUTION OF ALL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED AT, BY OR WITH BAPTIST HEALTH. ANY DECISIONS MADE BY BAPTIST HEALTH EMPLOYEES MUST BE MADE IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, WITH THE BEST ORGANIZATIONAL INTERESTS OF BAPTIST HEALTH AS THE HIGHEST PRIORITY AND WITHOUT REGARD TO THE PERSONAL GAIN OR INTEREST OF ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY. LIKEWISE, THE APPEARANCE OF ANY SUCH IMPROPER INFLUENCE ON ANY DECISIONS SHOULD BE CONSCIOUSLY AVOIDED. EMPLOYEES SHOULD ALSO ADHERE TO POLICY 828 WHICH PROHIBITS VENDOR SPONSORED TRAVEL, AND POLICY 829 LIMITING ACCEPTANCE OF PERSONAL HONORARIUMS, AND POLICY 831 WHICH PROVIDES LIMITATIONS AND GUIDELINES ON PHILANTHROPIC SOLICITATION OF VENDORS. A POTENTIAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY EXIST IRRESPECTIVE OF THE INTENT OF THE EMPLOYEE. BOARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST BAPTIST HEALTH HAS A STRONG AND ROBUST CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY IS MEANT TO ENSURE THAT EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES GOVERNS THE AFFAIRS OF BAPTIST HEALTH WITH HONESTY AND INTEGRITY AND MAKES DECISIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF BAPTIST HEALTH. VOTING BOARD MEMBERS MAY NOT BE EMPLOYED BY BAPTIST HEALTH, NOR ENGAGED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO BAPTIST HEALTH IN EXCHANGE FOR CASH COMPENSATION. CONFLICT FREE DECISION MAKING EXTENDS BEYOND THE BOARD MEMBERS. TRANSACTIONS THAT MIGHT BENEFIT (I) THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF A MEMBER OR HIS OR HER FAMILY (II) AN ORGANIZATION CONTROLLED BY A MEMBER OF HIS OR HER FAMILY (III) AN ORGANIZATION IN WHICH A MEMBER OR HIS OR HER FAMILY HAS A MATERIAL INTEREST. SINCE THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY BE AS DAMAGING TO BAPTIST HEALTH'S REPUTATION AS ACTUALLY PERMITTING A CONFLICT TO EXIST, EACH BOARD MEMBER HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. THIS CONTINUING OBLIGATION IS SUPPLEMENTED BY AN ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT THE BOARD MEMBER IS FREE FROM ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION IS REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF COMPLIANCE WHO REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE BOARD. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE FURTHER REVIEWED BY THE BOARD'S ETHICS COMMITTEE. IF A CONFLICT DOES EXIST, THE CONFLICTED BOARD MEMBER MAY BE REQUIRED TO (I) RESIGN FROM THE BOARD OR (II) ELIMINATE THE RELATIONSHIP, WHICH GIVES RISE TO THE CONFLICT. ENFORCEMENT AND MONITORING OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ONE OF BAPTIST HEALTH'S GREATEST ASSETS IS THE INTEGRITY OF ITS VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS. ONE WAY TO ASSURE INTEGRITY IS THEIR COMMITMENT TO A STRINGENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THEIR GOVERNING BOARDS AND MANAGEMENT. AS A PART OF A ROBUST CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, BOARD MEMBERS MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION FORM. THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT MONITOR TO ENSURE ALL VOTING MEMBERS SUBMIT THE DECLARATION FORM AND PERFORM NECESSARY RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT EXISTS. ALL DISCLOSURES AND THE RELATED RESEARCH ARE SUMMARIZED FOR THE ETHICS COMMITTEE OF THE BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ANY DISCLOSURES THAT MAY RESULT IN THE APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT ARE ADDRESSED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR ITS CONSIDERATION AND RESOLUTION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | The financial statements are available for review on www.dacbond.com. The conflict of interest policy is not publicly posted but is available upon request. The governing documents are available upon request. |
| Software ID: | 21014044 |
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