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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 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 | ||||
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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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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 | 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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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 2024 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-2024 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
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| b From 2020....... | ||||
| c From 2021....... | ||||
| d From 2022....... | ||||
| e From 2023....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2024 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, 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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Remaining underdistributions for 2024. 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 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
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| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT | I.GENERAL INFORMATION GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (GWV), A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND MEMBER OF GEISINGER HEALTH, OWNS AND OPERATES A 356-BED ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL WITH ADVANCED TERTIARY SERVICES IN WILKES-BARRE, PA. GWV'S CONVENIENT LOCATION NEAR SEVERAL MAJOR HIGHWAYS MAKES IT ACCESSIBLE FROM ALL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. GWV IS A MAGNET-DESIGNATED FACILITY, FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION, AND IS AN ACCREDITED LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER, JOINT COMMISSION-CERTIFIED COMPREHENSIVE HEART ATTACK CENTER AND JOINT COMMISSION-CERTIFIED COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER OFFERING EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA CARE 24 HOURS A DAY. THE FACILITY OPENED IN 1981 AS THE NPW MEDICAL CENTER OF N.E. PENNSYLVANIA, INC., AND THE NAME CHANGED TO GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER IN 1985. GWV PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL CARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. II. MAJOR PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES AMONG THE OUTSTANDING SERVICES OFFERED BY GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ARE THE COMPREHENSIVE WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES. THE MEDICAL CENTER'S OBSTETRICS UNIT FEATURES THE AREA'S ONLY SUB-SPECIALTY, FELLOWSHIP-TRAINED REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGIST/INFERTILITY SPECIALIST AS WELL AS A MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST. GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY'S MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SERVICE IS FOR MOTHERS AND FAMILIES FACING COMPLEX, HIGH RISK PREGNANCIES AND FEATURES ULTRASOUND, NON-STRESS TESTING, COMPLEX FETAL MONITORING, AND GENETIC COUNSELING. GWV WAS ALSO THE FIRST HOSPITAL IN THE AREA TO OFFER LABOR, DELIVERY, RECOVERY, POST-PARTUM (LRDP) SUITES FOR EXPECTANT PARENTS AND OFFERS TWO DEDICATED C- SECTION SURGICAL SUITES. THE WOMEN'S UNIT WAS EXPANDED IN 2011 TO PROVIDE 15 ADDITIONAL PRIVATE ROOMS EQUIPPED WITH THE MOST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR POSTPARTUM AND POSTOPERATIVE CARE, AS WELL AS TWO NEW LABOR TRIAGE AREAS FOR ENHANCED LABOR AND DELIVERY CAPABILITIES. GWV ALSO OFFERS A 13-BED LEVEL III NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (NICU), THE ONLY LOCATION IN LUZERNE COUNTY PROVIDING THIS LEVEL OF INTENSIVE CARE FOR PREMATURE INFANTS AND OTHER BABIES IN NEED OF HIGHLY SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE. THE JANET WEIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PEDIATRICS UNIT AT GWV PROVIDES NUMEROUS PEDIATRIC SUB-SPECIALTY SERVICES. PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST PHYSICIANS STAFF THE 7-BED UNIT. GWV'S MEDICAL STAFF ALSO INCLUDES A FELLOWSHIP TRAINED PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST. GWV IS A BLUE DISTINCTION CENTER+ (BDC+) IN MATERNITY CARE BY HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD FOR MEETING QUALITY-FOCUSED CRITERIA THAT EMPHASIZE PATIENT SAFETY AND OUTCOMES REGARDING BOTH VAGINAL AND CESAREAN DELIVERIES. BLUE DISTINCTION CENTERS+ HAVE A PROVEN TRACK-RECORD FOR DELIVERING BETTER RESULTS, INCLUDING FEWER COMPLICATIONS AND READMISSIONS. THE GWV CAMPUS ALSO CONSISTS OF SEVERAL SPECIALTY CENTERS. OPENED IN MARCH 2024, GEISINGER MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING WYOMING VALLEY HOUSES LAB, RADIOLOGY AND RETAIL PHARMACY SERVICES ALONG WITH OUTPATIENT PRACTICES FOR GENERAL SURGERY, VASCULAR SURGERY, PULMONARY MEDICINE, INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ADULT AND PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY, NEUROSURGERY, NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY (EAR, NOSE AND THROAT), AUDIOLOGY, GASTROENTEROLOGY, NEPHROLOGY AND TRANSPLANT SURGERY OUTREACH IN A STATE-OF-THE-ART 165,000 SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY. THE 42,000-SQUARE-FOOT GEISINGER EAST MOUNTAIN SPECIALTY CLINIC AT 1155 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD MAKES IT EASY FOR PATIENTS TO ACCESS OUTPATIENT SERVICES SUCH AS CONVENIENTCARE WALK-IN CLINIC, DERMATOLOGY/MOHS, GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY (OB/GYN), PODIATRY, PRE-SURGICAL TESTING, REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, UROGYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. THERE IS ALSO THE PRECISION HEALTH CENTER OPENED AS A CAMPUS OF GWV TO HOUSE GEISINGER'S GENOMIC MEDICINE INSTITUTE, THE AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE INSTITUTE (ADMI) AND RESEARCH IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THE 178,000 SQUARE FOOT CRITICAL CARE BUILDING FEATURES A 24/7 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH TRAUMA SERVICES, ROOFTOP HELIPAD, AND INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU). THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT CONTAINS A RAPID EVALUATION AREA TO HELP THE TEAM EVALUATE UP TO SIX MORE PATIENTS AT A TIME AND DIRECT THEM TO THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF EMERGENCY CARE. THE CRITICAL CARE BUILDING ALSO HOUSES GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY'S HIGH-TECH SURGICAL SUITES, INCLUDING LUZERNE COUNTY'S FIRST ENDOVASCULAR OPERATING SUITE AND THE DAVINCI ROBOT TO PERFORM ADVANCED MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURES. IN FEBRUARY 2013, A 24-BED, 24,000-SQUARE-FOOT PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT (PCU) OPENED ON THE BUILDING'S FIFTH FLOOR TO CARE FOR PATIENTS WHO REQUIRE A HIGHER LEVEL OF CARE BUT DO NOT NEED INTENSIVE CARE. THE RICHARD AND MARION PEARSALL HEART HOSPITAL AT GWV OPENED IN OCTOBER 2001. IT IS DEDICATED TO BRINGING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY USED IN THE TREATMENT OF HEART AND VASCULAR DISEASE TO THE PEOPLE OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THREE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORIES OFFER ADVANCED TREATMENTS TO PATIENTS WITH HEART DISEASE, INCLUDING A PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY PROGRAM AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TO OPEN AND REPAIR BLOCKED VESSELS. THERE IS ALSO AN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY SUITE THAT INCLUDES TWO CATHETERIZATION LABORATORIES AND EIGHT REMODELED PATIENT ROOMS TO OFFER THE LATEST ADVANCES IN THE TREATMENT OF HEART RHYTHM DISORDERS. THE PEARSALL HEART HOSPITAL OFFERS ANCILLARY CARDIAC TESTING, PHYSICIAN CARE, AS WELL AS A 9-BED STEP-DOWN UNIT AND AN 8-BED OUTPATIENT UNIT USED FOR PRE AND POST CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION RECOVERY. THE PEARSALL HEART HOSPITAL IS HOME TO GWV'S CARDIOLOGY, CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY AND VASCULAR SURGERY DEPARTMENTS AND INCLUDES AN INTERSOCIETAL ACCREDITATION COMMISSION (IAC) ACCREDITED NONINVASIVE DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY. IN 2014, GWV BECAME THE FIRST REGIONAL HOSPITAL TO RECEIVE THE JOINT COMMISSION'S GOLD SEAL OF APPROVAL FOR LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE (LVAD) TECHNOLOGY, WHICH PROVIDES LIFESAVING CARE FOR LATE-STAGE HEART FAILURE PATIENTS. GWV IS A BDC+ IN CARDIAC CARE. THE FRANK AND DOROTHEA HENRY CANCER CENTER PROVIDES MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE INCLUDING CONSULTATIONS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR ALL TYPES OF ADULT CANCERS. GWV'S CANCER PROGRAM PROVIDES HEMATOLOGY, AS WELL AS MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND RADIATION ONCOLOGY SERVICES, CLINICAL TRIALS AND CANCER GENETIC COUNSELING. THE PROGRAM HAS EARNED A FULL 4-YEAR APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION ON CANCER OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. GWV IS CERTIFIED BY THE QUALITY ONCOLOGY PRACTICE INITIATIVE (QOPI) CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, AN AFFILIATE OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY (ASCO) FOR OUTPATIENT HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY PRACTICES. IN 2018, GWV ADDED A $4.5 MILLION TRUEBEAM CANCER TREATMENT SYSTEM FOR FAST, PRECISE, NON-INVASIVE RADIATION TREATMENT OF COMPLEX CANCERS IN ONLY A FEW SESSIONS. IN 2020, GWV COMPLETED THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF THE $6.5 MILLION CYBERKNIFE RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM; THE ONLY ONE CURRENTLY IN THE REGION AND GEISINGER. IN MARCH 2022, A MAJOR EXPANSION WAS COMPLETED. THE 92,000 SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY HAS A REVAMPED LOBBY, BLOOD DRAW SERVICES, 44 INFUSION BAYS AND 6 APHERESIS TREATMENT SPACES, OF WHICH SEVERAL CAN FLEX AS INFUSION IF NEEDED. THE RADIATION ONCOLOGY SUITE HAS BEEN REINFORCED WITH 15 NEW EXAM ROOMS, TWO LINEAR ACCELERATORS AND THE CYBERKNIFE SYSTEM. THERE WAS ALSO AN 18-BED ONCOLOGY UNIT ADDED FOR ADVANCED INPATIENT CARE FOR COMPLEX BLOOD CANCERS LIKE LEUKEMIAS AND LYMPHOMAS. ALL RENOVATIONS CAME TOGETHER TO FORM A STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY EQUIPPED WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AND EXPANDED TREATMENT OPTIONS, WITH CONNECTIVITY TO THE HOSPITAL IN THE EVENT RAPID ACCESS IS NEEDED FOR A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT (CONTINUED) | ALSO LOCATED IN THE HENRY CANCER CENTER IS THE CENTER FOR WOMEN'S IMAGING. THE CENTER OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES AT ONE CONVENIENT LOCATION DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR WOMEN. SERVICES INCLUDE DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY, ULTRASOUND, DXA SCAN BONE DENSITY TESTING, STEREOTACTIC BREAST BIOPSY AND A COMPREHENSIVE BREAST PROGRAM. THE BREAST PROGRAM OFFERS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO DIAGNOSING AND TREATING BREAST DISEASE. A DEDICATED NURSE NAVIGATOR AND A TEAM OF SURGEONS, RADIOLOGISTS, PATHOLOGISTS AND ONCOLOGISTS COLLABORATE IN ONE CONVENIENT LOCATION TO SPEED TREATMENT AND CARE. GWV IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS' NATIONAL ACCREDITATION PROGRAM FOR BREAST CENTERS (NAPBC) AND A DESIGNATED BREAST IMAGING CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (BICOE) BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY (ACR). IN FEBRUARY 2023, GWV OPENED THE COMPREHENSIVE BREAST CENTER (CBC), WHICH OFFERS STATE-OF-THE-ART BREAST IMAGING FOR SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES SUCH AS MAMMOGRAPHY, TOMOSYNTHESIS AND ULTRASOUND, AS WELL AS ADVANCED IMAGING, SUCH AS BREAST MRI. BREAST SURGICAL SERVICES WILL INCLUDE CLINICAL BREAST EXAMS, EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF BENIGN AND MALIGNANT BREAST CONDITIONS AND BREAST CANCER RISK ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT INCLUDING CHEMOPREVENTION. BIOPSY PROCEDURES, LIKE MINIMALLY INVASIVE DIAGNOSTIC CORE BIOPSIES, ARE ALSO PERFORMED. THE RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE IMAGING PROGRAM THAT OFFERS THE LATEST INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY PROCEDURES AS WELL AS ENHANCED PRE-AND POST-PROCEDURE AREAS. NUCLEAR MEDICINE SERVICES INCLUDE P.E.T. SCANS THAT CAN DIAGNOSE AND MANAGE CERTAIN TYPES OF CANCER AS WELL AS CERTAIN OTHER METABOLIC DISEASES OF THE BODY. RADIOLOGY ALSO INCLUDES TWO DEDICATED MRI HIGH FIELD STRENGTH UNITS. THE IMAGING PROGRAM OFFERS GENERAL, OB AND VASCULAR SONOGRAPHY, CAT SCAN AND GENERAL DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. GWV EARNED ACCREDITATION BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY (ACR) FOR COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT), MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI), MAMMOGRAPHY, POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET), NUCLEAR MEDICINE, STEREOTACTIC BREAST BIOPSY, AND ULTRASOUND. THE GWV NEUROSURGERY DEPARTMENT HOUSES THE REGION'S LARGEST TEAM OF NEUROSURGEONS AS WELL AS ONE OF PENNSYLVANIA'S ONLY FELLOWSHIP-TRAINED NEUROSURGICAL ONCOLOGISTS. GWV'S MEDICAL STAFF ALSO INCLUDES NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA'S ONLY FELLOWSHIP-TRAINED INTERVENTIONAL NEURORADIOLOGIST AND CEREBROVASCULAR/ENDOVASCULAR NEUROSURGEON. GWV IS ALSO HOME TO A FULL TEAM OF NEUROLOGISTS WITH SPECIALIZED TRAINING TO CARE FOR EPILEPSY AS WELL AS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS. GEISINGER ALSO ESTABLISHED THE REGION'S FIRST AND ONLY MEMORY AND COGNITION PROGRAM TO TREAT PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND OTHER AGE-RELATED MEMORY AND COGNITIVE CONDITIONS. A TEAM OF FELLOWSHIP TRAINED GASTROINTESTINAL SPECIALISTS PROVIDES THE COMMUNITY WITH ADVANCED SERVICES AT GWV, AND THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY (ASGE) HONORED THE ENDOSCOPY UNIT FOR DEMONSTRATING A COMMITMENT TO PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY IN ENDOSCOPY FOR FOLLOWING ASGE GUIDELINES ON PRIVILEGING, QUALITY ASSURANCE, ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSING, CDC INFECTION CONTROL AND STAFF COMPETENCY. THE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY DEPARTMENT IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS SPECIAL CAPABILITIES IN JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY - INCLUDING SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO PREVIOUSLY HAD JOINT REPLACEMENTS. THE STAFF INCLUDES ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, A HAND SURGEON AND A TEAM OF PODIATRISTS. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE A GERIATRIC FRACTURE CARE PROGRAM, ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY, AND TREATMENT FOR TRAUMA PATIENTS AND THOSE WITH SPORTS INJURIES. THE DEPARTMENT IS LOCATED AT 1175 EAST MOUNTAIN BLVD., A 25,200-SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY NEAR THE MAIN GWV CAMPUS WITH 33 EXAM ROOMS, 2,000-SQUARE-FOOT PHYSICAL THERAPY SUITE, 2,500-SQUARE-FOOT FITNESS CENTER, TWO TREATMENT ROOMS AND A HYDROTHERAPY ROOM. GWV WAS THE FIRST HOSPITAL TO SECURE PREMIER LEVEL RECERTIFICATION, THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF THE INTERNATIONAL GERIATRIC FRACTURE SOCIETY CORE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE FOR GERIATRIC FRACTURE CARE PROGRAMS. GWV HAS ALSO EARNED THE JOINT COMMISSION'S GOLD SEAL OF APPROVALT DISEASE-SPECIFIC CARE FOR HIP FRACTURE, TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT AND TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO USES A MAKO ROBOTIC-ARM SURGERY SYSTEM TO PERFORM ADVANCED MINIMALLY INVASIVE ORTHOPAEDIC PROCEDURES. GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION TO EXPAND AND MODERNIZE THE MEDICAL CENTER. THE PROJECT WILL CONVERT THE HOSPITAL TO 100% PRIVATE ROOMS, BUILD AN 11-STORY PATIENT TOWER, AND INCREASE THE HOSPITAL'S CAPACITY FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE, TRAUMA CARE, CRITICAL CARE, SURGICAL SERVICES AND ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR PROGRAMS. THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETE IN 2028 WITH ADDITIONAL RENOVATION CONTINUING THROUGH 2030. THE GEISINGER SOUTH WILKES-BARRE (GSWB) FACILITY, LOCATED AT 25 CHURCH STREET, WILKES-BARRE, BECAME A CAMPUS OF GWV IN 2009. GWV'S SOUTH WILKES-BARRE CAMPUS PROVIDES AMBULATORY SERVICES SUCH AS ADULT AND PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE, SAME DAY AND SHORT STAY SURGERY, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT. THE FACILITY ALSO HOUSES A SLEEP DISORDERS CENTER. THE FACILITY'S INPATIENT BEDS WERE TRANSITIONED TO MEDICAL/SURGICAL BEDS IN NOVEMBER 2018, AND GSWB RE-OPENED ITS EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ON JULY 1, 2018 TO BEST SERVE PATIENTS IN ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITY IN NEED OF EMERGENCY CARE. GSWB HAS A 635 SQUARE-FOOT OPERATING ROOM OUTFITTED WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY, ALLOWING SURGEONS TO PERFORM MORE ADVANCED INPATIENT PROCEDURES. ADDITIONALLY, THE 14-BED SURGICAL 5 SOUTH UNIT FEATURES PRIVATE ROOMS, A PEACEFUL AMBIANCE, ADVANCED AMENITIES AND HIGHLY PERSONALIZED CARE. IN MARCH 2025, GSWB OPENED 20 ADDITIONAL MEDICAL-SURGICAL BEDS, BRINGING THE HOSPITAL'S INPATIENT BED TOTAL TO 68. RENOVATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY TO EXPAND THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FROM 10 TREATMENT AREAS TO 19 TREATMENT AREAS. GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY OFFERS ADDITIONAL OUTPATIENT SERVICES AT 675 BALTIMORE DRIVE, INCLUDING AUDIOLOGY, CARDIAC REHABILITATION, ORAL SURGERY, NUTRITION, ENDOCRINOLOGY, RHEUMATOLOGY AND AN EYE WEAR CENTER. RENOVATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY TO EXPAND CAPACITY FOR THESE OUTPATIENT SERVICES. GEISINGER HEALTHPLEX CENTERPOINT OPENED IN AUGUST 2022. THE 124,000 SQUARE-FOOT FACILITY LOCATED IN PITTSTON TOWNSHIP IS DESIGNED TO OFFER IMPROVED ACCESS OF IN-DEMAND SERVICES TO ITS PATIENTS IN LACKAWANNA AND LUZERNE COUNTIES. THE BUILDING HOUSES NINE CLINICAL SUITES PROVIDING SURGERY AND ENDOSCOPY, ORTHOPAEDICS, UROLOGY, OPHTHALMOLOGY AND RETAIL EYEWEAR, LABORATORY AND IMAGING, AND A HYBRID MEDICAL AND ORTHOPAEDIC CONVENIENT CARE. DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER SERVICES THAT COMPLEMENT EACH OTHER, SUCH AS DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND ORTHOPAEDICS, THE HEALTHPLEX REDUCES THE NEED FOR PATIENTS TO GO TO DIFFERENT FACILITIES FOR RELATED APPOINTMENTS. RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS GWV SERVES AS A TEACHING CAMPUS FOR FAMILY MEDICINE AND GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENTS AND OFFERS A SPORTS MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. RESIDENTS ALSO ROTATE TO GWV FROM GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER IN SPECIALTIES OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, OBSTETRICS, ORTHOPAEDICS, DERMATOLOGY, RHEUMATOLOGY, FAMILY PRACTICE, GENERAL SURGERY, CARDIOLOGY, NEUROLOGY, RADIOLOGY, AND PSYCHOLOGY AND FROM GEISINGER COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER IN PODIATRY. GWV ALSO HAS AN AFFILIATION WITH THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION. THE WRIGHT CENTER IS AN ACCREDITED PROVIDER OF INTERNAL MEDICINE AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE FELLOWSHIPS. IT IS ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION. THE TOTAL COST OF PROVIDING THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 WAS $10,930,175. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS IN 2024: .FOUR GEISINGER HOSPITALS RECOGNIZED AS LEADERS FOR CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES .GEISINGER FACILITIES ACHIEVE MAGNET RECOGNITION AGAIN .GEISINGER HOSPITALS RATED ABOVE THE NATIONAL AVERAGE IN LEAPFROG HOSPITAL SAFETY GRADE .GEISINGER HOSPITALS RECOGNIZED FOR MATERNAL HEALTHCARE .THREE GEISINGER HOSPITALS RECOGNIZED AS 'HIGH-PERFORMING' BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT .GEISINGER FACILITIES RECOGNIZED BY ASHE FOR ENERGY REDUCTION EFFORTS .GEISINGER HOSPITALS AWARDED GOLD, PLATINUM STATUSES FOR PROMOTING A CULTURE OF HEALTH THROUGH FOOD .GEISINGER HOSPITALS RECEIVE MULTIPLE NATIONAL RECOGNITIONS FOR HEART CARE .GEISINGER HOSPITALS RECOGNIZED FOR USE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT (CONTINUED) | III. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS UNCOMPENSATED CARE: GWV RECOGNIZES THAT ITS MISSION IS TO SERVE ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND HEALTHCARE EDUCATION. GWV PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTHCARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, ETHNICITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. IN THIS REGARD, GWV PROVIDES FREE CARE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE, TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS AT OR BELOW COST AND PROVIDES VARIOUS HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITIES WHERE GWV PRACTICES. A. CHARITY CARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN OF GWV IS THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE TO ALL CITIZENS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE UNREIMBURSED COST OF CHARITY CARE REPRESENTS THE COST GWV INCURS BY PROVIDING FREE OR DISCOUNTED SERVICES TO THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY. THE COST OF THE CHARITY CARE WAS $9,452,068. B. MEDICARE/MEDICAID/OTHER GOVERNMENTAL IN RECOGNIZING ITS MISSION TO THE COMMUNITY, GWV PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY (MEDICARE) AND THE INDIGENT (MEDICAID). GWV PROVIDES CARE BELOW COST TO PERSONS COVERED BY THESE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS. TO THE EXTENT THE GOVERNMENT REIMBURSEMENT IS BELOW THE COST OF PROVIDING HEALTH CARE, GWV IS FURTHERING ITS CHARITABLE MISSION. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL PAYERS IS EQUAL TO THE COST OF PROVIDING SERVICES LESS THE AMOUNT RECEIVED AS REIMBURSEMENT UNDER THE PROGRAM. THE UNREIMBURSED COST OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS WAS $125,397,400 DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. RESEARCH SUPPORT: GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER CONTRIBUTED $5,973,813 TO GEISINGER CLINIC TO SUPPORT ITS CHARITABLE MISSION THROUGH MEDICAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AT TWO FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS OF GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER: THE SIEGFRIED AND JANET WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH (WEIS CENTER) AND THE HENRY HOOD CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH. THE WEIS CENTER PROVIDES A FOCUS FOR LABORATORY RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING AND SUPPORTS THE CLINICAL STAFF IN ITS RESEARCH PROGRAMS. THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE WEIS CENTER IS TO CONDUCT ORIGINAL AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THAT CONTRIBUTES NEW KNOWLEDGE TO BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE. THE CENTER'S SCIENTISTS APPLY MODERN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR APPROACHES TO DIVERSE RESEARCH PROBLEMS IN THE AREAS OF CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION, CANCER AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY. THE HENRY HOOD CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH CONDUCTS HEALTH SERVICES, EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND POPULATION GENETICS RESEARCH ON THE BROAD RANGE OF CONDITIONS TYPICALLY SEEN IN PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE SETTINGS. THE CENTER ALSO INVESTIGATES EXTRAMURAL SOURCES OF FUNDING FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH. TOGETHER, THE WEIS CENTER AND HENRY HOOD CENTER ARE BUILDING CAPABILITY FOR IMPROVED POPULATION-BASED GENETICS RESEARCH. IV. COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH: GWV STRIVES TO BE A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND ITS RESIDENTS. GWV PROVIDES MANY REDUCED-PRICE SERVICES AND FREE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT SERVE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS AS IDENTIFIED IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENTS. THESE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE COMMUNITY AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, COMMUNITY BASED CLINICAL SERVICES, IN-KIND DONATIONS, AND OTHER UNIQUE SERVICES. A. COMMUNITY EDUCATION, CLINICAL SERVICES, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION COMMUNITY EDUCATION IS A KEY ASPECT TO ANY INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. GWV PROVIDES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF HEALTHCARE EDUCATION THROUGH VARIOUS COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS SUCH AS: CPR/FIRST AID, HEALTH EXPOS, "A MATTER OF BALANCEINJURY PREVENTION PROGRAMS. GWV PARTICIPATES IN THE "STOP THE BLEED CAMPAIGN." THIS CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES BYSTANDERS TO BECOME TRAINED, EQUIPPED, AND EMPOWERED TO HELP IN A BLEEDING EMERGENCY BEFORE PROFESSIONAL HELP ARRIVES. QUICK ACTION TO STOP OR LESSEN BLOOD LOSS CAN HELP REDUCE TRAUMA DEATHS. THE UNCOMPENSATED COST OF THESE PROGRAMS IN 2024 WAS $49,568. IN ADDITION, GWV IS CONNECTED WITH NUMEROUS AREA INSTITUTIONS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CLINICAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NURSING, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, SOCIAL WORK, AND HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION. THE UNCOMPENSATED COSTS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION WAS $4,720,141 IN THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. B. COMMUNITY BASED CLINICAL SERVICES GWV OFFERS SEVERAL COMMUNITY-BASED CLINICAL SERVICES. ITS MOST PROMINENT SERVICE IS THE MOBILE HEALTH PARAMEDIC PROGRAM WHICH DISPATCHES A PARAMEDIC TO A PATIENT'S HOME TO PROVIDE MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR FOLLOW-UP CARE, SUCH AS CHECKING VITALS, DRAWING BLOODWORK OR ADMINISTERING IV DIURETICS, WHEN THE SERVICES THE PATIENT NEEDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH EXISTING RESOURCES. THE COST OF PROVIDING THESE AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED CLINICAL SERVICES WAS $39,684. C. HEALTHCARE SUPPORT SERVICES GWV ASSISTS DISCHARGED PATIENTS THAT DON'T HAVE AND CAN'T AFFORD TRANSPORTATION BY HIRING AN AMBULANCE, A TAXI OR PROVIDING A BUS TICKET TO THOSE INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF TRANSPORTATION TO OR FROM THE HOSPITAL. THE UNCOMPENSATED COST OF THESE SERVICES TOTALED $488,878 DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. GWV ALSO PROVIDED SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS $23,089 IN PREVENTIVE MEDICATIONS. D. CASH AND IN-KIND DONATIONS GWV SUPPORTS SEVERAL COMMUNITY HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMS THROUGH IN-KIND USE OF FACILITIES, MEETING SPACE, AND IT SERVICES. THE RECIPIENTS OF THESE IN-KIND SERVICES INCLUDED THE LUZERNE COUNTY CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER, RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE, FAMILY ROOM AND THE NEPA PHILHARMONIC. THE IN-KIND COST OF THIS SUPPORT WAS $211,846. GWV ALSO PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS AT A COST OF $56,250, AS PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF REAL ESTATE TAXES BEING ASSESSED ON PROPERTY THAT SERVICES A CHARITABLE PURPOSE. THE PAYMENT SUPPORTS LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. E. OTHER COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES MANY OF GWV'S MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS SERVE ON COMMUNITY NON-PROFIT BOARDS AND TASK FORCES AND PROVIDE INTERVIEWS TO LOCAL NEWSPAPERS AND TELEVISION NEWS TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ON IMPORTANT HEALTH ISSUES. THE COST OF OTHER COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES WAS $2,452 DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. V. VOLUNTEER SERVICES THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ARE AN ACTIVE AND VITAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE HOSPITAL. THE HOURS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES ARE AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE MISSION OF GWV. VOLUNTEERS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES HAVE CONTRIBUTED 16,880 HOURS TOWARD THE COMMON PURPOSE OF SERVICING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE COMMUNITY. THE VALUE OF THIS CONTRIBUTION IS GIVEN BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LOWER COSTS IN BOTH PATIENT SERVICES AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS. THE VALUE OF THEIR TIME WAS $559,078. VI. PLANNED FUTURE ACTIVITIES WORK IS UNDERWAY ON A 600,000 SQUARE-FOOT EXPANSION AND RENOVATION AT GWV THAT WILL TRANSFORM THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THE EXPANSION AND RENOVATION WILL BUILD A NEW 11-STORY PATIENT TOWER AND INCREASE THE MEDICAL CENTER'S CAPACITY FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE, CRITICAL CARE, TRAUMA CARE, SURGICAL SERVICES AND ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR PROGRAMS. GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY UPGRADES WILL INCLUDE: . TRANSITIONING THE MEDICAL CENTER TO 100% PRIVATE ROOMS . 58 NEW MEDICAL/SURGICAL INPATIENT BEDS . 22 NEW EMERGENCY TREATMENT ROOMS . CREATING DEDICATED EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) SPACE FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATIENTS . EXPANDING TRAUMA CAPABILITIES . 24 NEW INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) BEDS . 6 NEW OPERATING ROOMS . REPLACING CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABS FOR HEART ATTACK CARE AND OTHER PROCEDURES . 2 NEW STRUCTURAL HEART ROOMS FOR VALVE PROCEDURES . EXPANDING CLINIC SPACE AND CARDIAC IMAGERY THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PROJECT, ENCOMPASSING THE BED TOWER AND ADJACENT BASE THAT EXPANDS AND RENOVATES THE ER, IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN 2028. RENOVATIONS TO OTHER AREAS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 2030. VII. DISCONTINUED ACTIVITIES THERE WERE NO DISCONTINUED ACTIVITIES IN THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT (CONTINUED) | VIII. COMMUNITY SERVICE SUMMARY MEDICARE/MEDICAID/OTHER GOVERNMENTAL $125,397,400 RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS 10,930,175 RESEARCH SUPPORT 5,973,813 CHARITY CARE 9,452,068 COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH 5,535,658 COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PAYMENT 56,250 VOLUNTEER SERVICES (VALUED AT 01/01/2024 559,078 PA STATEWIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE) TOTAL $157,904,442 IX. STATISTICAL SUMMARY DISCHARGES (EXCLUDING NURSERY) 21,456 AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY (EXCLUDING NURSERY) 4.6 PERCENT OF OCCUPANCY (EXCLUDING NURSERY) 82.8% PATIENT DAYS (EXCLUDING NURSERY) 99,385 TOTAL OR SURGERIES 18,671 OUTPATIENT VISITS (INCLUDES OUTPATIENT ER VISITS) 1,052,087 OUTPATIENT EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS 57,929 LICENSED BEDS (EXCLUDING NURSERY) 328 |
| FORM 990, PART V, LINE 1A - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | GEISINGER SYSTEM SERVICES (GSS), AN AFFILIATE OF THE ORGANIZATION, PROVIDES A CENTRALIZED ACCOUNTS PAYABLE FUNCTION FOR ALL GEISINGER ORGANIZATIONS. AS THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PROCESSOR, GSS PREPARES AND FILES FORM 1099 UNDER ITS EIN FOR CERTAIN REPORTABLE PAYMENTS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THE NUMBER OF FORM 1099'S FILED BY GSS FOR THE 2024 REPORTING PERIOD ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ITS AFFILIATES WAS 1,166. THE RESPONSE ENTERED ON LINE 1A FOR THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES ONLY THOSE FORM 1099S FILED UNDER THE ORGANIZATIONS EIN, IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THOSE FILED BY GSS ON ITS BEHALF. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 1A - AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO COMMITTEE EXPLANATION | THERE WAS A DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE GEISINGER HEALTH EMERGENCY ACTION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO (EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR), CHAIR OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND CHAIR OF THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE, ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND QUALITY COMMITTEE. UNDER THE NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW AND UNDER GEISINGER HEALTH'S CORPORATE BYLAWS, THE EMERGENCY ACTION COMMITTEE SHALL EXERCISE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ACT ON EMERGENCY MATTERS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 2 - ADDITIONAL INFOMRATION | BENJAMIN K. CHU, MD, MPH, MACP, GERALD V. MALONEY, DO , JAEWON RYU, MD, JD, JEFFREY A. JACOBSON, KEVIN V. ROBERTS, MBA, CPA, LORI R. GRAMLEY, ESQUIRE, RONALD BEER, MHA, FACHE, STEVEN B. BENDER, ESQUIRE, TERRY GILLILAND, MD, V. CHRIS HOLCOMBE, PE, AND VIRGINIA MCGREGOR ALL HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER BECAUSE THEY SERVE AS OFFICERS AND/OR DIRECTORS ON ONE OR MORE FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATES OF THE ENTITY. ALL OF THE AFFILIATES ARE PART OF GEISINGER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 - CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS | THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ELECT AND REMOVE THE DIRECTORS; ELECT AND REMOVE THE PRESIDENT AND FILL ANY VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION; AND, MAY APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE CORPORATE BYLAWS IN LIEU OF SUCH APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEMBERS ALSO HAVE THE RESERVE POWERS AS SET FORTH IN THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A - ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL SERVE AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CORPORATION. THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE A DIRECTOR BY REASON OF HOLDING SUCH OFFICE. THE REMAINING DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION MAY SERVE AS DIRECTORS AND DIRECTORS MAY SUCCEED THEMSELVES FROM TERM TO TERM. VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE FILLED BY THE MEMBERS AT THEIR DISCRETION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OR AT A SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR SUCH PURPOSE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B - DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS | THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ELECT AND REMOVE THE DIRECTORS; ELECT AND REMOVE THE PRESIDENT AND FILL ANY VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION; AND, MAY APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE CORPORATE BYLAWS IN LIEU OF SUCH APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEMBERS ALSO HAVE THE RESERVE POWERS AS SET FORTH IN PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B - ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC.'S TAX PREPARATION AND OVERSIGHT DEPARTMENT WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM GEISINGER FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGAL SERVICES AND OTHER RELEVANT DEPARTMENTS WITHIN GEISINGER. PRIOR TO FINALIZATION, THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY PWC US TAX, LLP. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF GEISINGER AND THE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGERS REVIEW THEIR RESPECTIVE FORM 990 PRIOR TO MAKING THE FINAL RETURN AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD. ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS WERE ELECTRONICALLY PROVIDED A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS. AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE INFORMATION REPORTED ON THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST IN THE REVIEW. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GEISINGER HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S FINANCE COMMITTEE CHARTER, GEISINGER ORGANIZATIONS' FORM 990 FILINGS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C - ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY | THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE SUBJECT TO THE GEISINGER CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND SENIOR LEADERS. AT LEAST ONCE EACH YEAR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, SENIOR LEADERS AND OTHERS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE IN WRITING THE EXISTENCE OF ANY POTENTIAL FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH ANY AFFILIATE WITHIN GEISINGER. THE DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND REPORTED TO THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE AND/OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, INPUT FROM DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL SERVICES AND ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE PERSON DESIRED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE, THE COMMITTEE/BOARD DECIDES IF A CONFLICT EXISTS AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION. THE INDIVIDUAL DISCLOSING THE FINANCIAL INTEREST IS ABSENT DURING THE COMMITTEE/BOARD DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL | THE PROCESS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF GEISINGER EMPLOYED BOARD DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT IS DESIGNED TO SATISFY THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION PROCEDURE AVAILABLE FOR INTERMEDIATE SANCTION PURPOSES. THE PROCESS REQUIRES A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS BY DISINTERESTED PARTIES, USE OF APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROCESS. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AN INDEPENDENT, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED COMPENSATION CONSULTANT COMPLETES A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT WITHIN GEISINGER. THE CONSULTANT'S REPORT IS PRESENTED TO THE GEISINGER FAMILY COMMITTEE PRIOR TO ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT. THE REPORT SUPPORTS THE RIGOROUS REVIEW COMPLETED BY THE GEISINGER FAMILY COMMITTEE TO ENSURE THAT THE PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE TO THE GEISINGER CHARITABLE MISSION, REFLECTS REASONABLE COMPENSATION WITHIN THE NONPROFIT MARKET AND IS COMPLIANT WITH THE IRS'S INTERMEDIATE SANCTION REQUIREMENTS. THE SURVEY DATA IN THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IS CAPTURED FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN MULTIPLE SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND REFLECTS TOTAL REMUNERATION PROVIDED IN THE MARKET. ALL SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED BY THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATIONS AND NOT CONDUCTED AT THE SPECIFIC DIRECTION OF GEISINGER. ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE APPROVED BY THE GEISINGER FAMILY COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PAYMENT. THE GEISINGER FAMILY COMMITTEE AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION MAY POSITIVELY OR NEGATIVELY ADJUST ANY RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B - COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS | SEE SCHEDULE O RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, QUESTION 15A. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 - GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FORM 990, FORM 990-T, THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATION | TRANSFER TO PARENT, GEISINGER HEALTH $(120,000,000) TRANSFER FROM PARENT, GEISINGER HEALTH 4,643,700 GAIN ON EXTINGUISHMENT OF DEBT 20,983,389 ROUNDING (4) TOTAL $ (94,372,915) |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 3A | FEDERAL AWARDS ARE AUDITED AS A PART OF THE GEISINGER'S CONSOLIDATED REPORT ON FEDERAL AWARDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNIFORM GUIDANCE, 2 C.F.R. PART 200, SUBPART F. FOOTNOTE: THROUGHOUT THIS DOCUMENT, THE TERMS "GEISINGER"GEISINGER HEALTH" SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM COMPRISED OF GEISINGER HEALTH FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") AS PARENT AND ALL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATE ENTITIES COMPRISING THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, THROUGHOUT THIS DOCUMENT, THE TERM "SYSTEM" SHALL REFER TO THE ENTIRE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AS PREVIOUSLY DEFINED PLUS ITS AFFILIATES. |
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