Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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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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Calendar year
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2020 | (b) 2021 | (c) 2022 | (d) 2023 | (e) 2024 | (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 | ||||
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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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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).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024: | ||||
| a From 2019....... | ||||
| 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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Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| 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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5
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: | ||||
| a Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2024..... | ||||
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| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 | WITH RESPECT TO THE CEO/VPS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND KEY SENIOR MANAGEMENT, THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS A COMPENSATION APPROVAL PROCEDURE ANNUALLY THAT INVOLVES APPROVAL OF PROPOSED AND FINAL COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS BY THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPARABILITY DATA, AS WELL AS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF COMPENSATION DECISIONS IN MINUTES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons | ALL OF THE PERSONS LISTED ON PART VII HAVE A "BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP" WITH EACH OTHER BY VIRTUE OF SITTING ON RELATED RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER ENTITY BOARDS. - Business relationship |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 3 Delegation of management duties | RESERVED POWERS OVER CERTAIN MANAGEMENT DUTIES HAVE BEEN DELEGATED TO RUSH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM FOR HEALTH ("RSH") AS THE PARENT ENTITY FOR THE RUSH SYSTEM. THESE DUTIES INCLUDE APPROVING VARIOUS RCMC ACTIONS, INCLUDING RCMC'S OPERATING BUDGET AND CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS, APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN RCMC EXECUTIVES, APPOINTMENT OF RCMC'S BOARD MEMBERS, ETC. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 Significant changes to organizational documents | The Copley Memorial Hospital Board of Directors (the "CMH Board") approved changes to the Bylaws that will work to align the CMH Board with best practices for governance, increase efficiencies, and streamline procedures. The over-arching goal is to empower the Rush University System for Health Board of Directors (the "System Board") and Subsidiary Boards for success as they continue to evolve to a more integrated Rush University System for Health. The Executive Summary of proposed CMH Board Governance changes are as follows: 1. SECTION 2.2 WAS AMENDED TO REMOVE THAT THE RCMC BOARD HAS APPROVAL AUTHORITY OVER MEDICAL STAFF CREDENTIALING AND QUALITY OF CARE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES; THIS IS A RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CMH BOARD. 2. SECTION 2.2 WAS AMENDED TO REMOVE THAT THE RCMC BOARD APPROVES THEIR CHNA, BECAUSE THIS IS DONE AT CMH LEVEL. 3. SECTION 3.1 WAS AMENDED TO EXPRESSLY STATE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CMH BOARD. 4. SECTION 3.2 (B) WAS AMENDED TO NOTE THAT CMH BOARD DIRECTORS SHALL ALSO BE RCMC BOARD DIRECTORS. 5. SECTION 3.4 WAS AMENDED TO REMOVE THE STATEMENT ABOUT THE CHAIRPERSON NOT VOTING; THE CHAIRPERSON HAS A VOTE. 6. SECTION 3.5 WAS AMENDED TO REMOVE REFERENCE TO A DESIGNATED SYSTEM PARENT REPRESENTATIVE ON THE CMH BOARD. 7. SECTIONS 3.14 AND 3.15 WERE UPDATED TO REMOVE THE SECTION ON THE CMH DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS; THIS IS NOW OUTLINED IN SECTION 3.1. 8. SECTION 3.16 WAS AMENDED TO UPDATE NAME AND RESPONSIBILITY OVERVIEW OF THE QUALITY OF CARE COMMITTEE. 9. SECTION 4.2 WAS AMENDED TO CLARIFY THAT THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF CMH IS CMH PRESIDENT, NOT CMH CEO. 10. SECTION 4.2 WAS AMENDED TO CLARIFY THE ROLE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE OF THE CMH PRESIDENT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders | RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER ("RCMC") IS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. ("CMH"), RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL GROUP, NFP ("RCMG"), COPLEY VENTURES, INC. ("CV"), AND RUSH COPLEY FOUNDATION ("RCF"). |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body | The CMH Board shall consist of not less than fifteen (15) nor more than twenty (20) voting CMH Directors, selected from among the RUSH System Trustees, as determined from time to time, by majority vote of the RCMC Board, subject to approval by the RUSH System Board. The Corporation's Chief Executive Officer shall serve as an adviser to the CMH Board. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders | The following rights and powers are reserved to the Member (collectively, the "Reserved Powers"), which shall be effectuated through the action of the Member's board of directors on its own action or through its committees as set forth in the Member's amended and restated articles of incorporation or the Member Bylaws: (1) Recommend annual operating and capital budgets and long-term financial plans and capital priorities of the Corporation to the RUSH System Board for approval; (2) Annually review the performance, compensation and terms of employment of the Corporation's Chief Executive Officer; (3) Approve credentialing of medical staff and quality of care policies and procedures applicable to the Corporation; (4) Approve fundraising goals and policies of the Corporation; (5) During the Transitional Period (as defined in the RUSH System Bylaws), nominate three (3) individuals, including the RCMC Chairperson, to the RUSH System Board, subject to approval by the RUSH System Board; (6) Recommend nominees for membership to the RCMC Board, subject to approval by the RUSH System Board, and appoint the members, chairpersons, and vice-chairpersons of the RCMC Committees; (7) Recommend nominees for membership to the RUSH System Committees, RUSH System Trustees Advisory Body, and RUSH Councils, subject to approval by the RUSH System Board; (8) Recommend amendments to the RCMC Bylaws, subject to approval by the RUSH System Board, and to the RCMC committee charters; (9) Review and approve the Corporation's community benefit plans and monitor the same; (10) Monitor the Corporation's Investments; and (11) Monitor the Corporation's strategic plan. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY OUR ORGANIZATION AND REVIEWED BY OUR EXTERNAL TAX ADVISOR. A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PROVIDED WITH AN APPROVED COPY OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | ANNUALLY, BOARD MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT TEAM (ADMINISTRATION, DIRECTORS AND MANAGERS) AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES OF RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER AND SUBSIDIARIES ("RCMC") ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL OR BUSINESS INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT WITH THE WORK THEY DO FOR RCMC. THE DISCLOSURES ARE SUBMITTED AND REVIEWED BY THE CORPORATE INTEGRITY OFFICER, WHO IS AN EMPLOYEE OF COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUT REPRESENTS RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTER AND SUBSIDIARIES, AND A REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RCMC. THOSE KEY PERSONNEL WITH CONFLICTS ARE ADVISED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM PARTICIPATING IN DECISION-MAKING RELATED TO THE CONFLICT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. COPIES OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (WHETHER OR NOT AUDITED) ARE PROVIDED UPON REASONABLE REQUEST SUCH AS FOR A BANK LOAN OR TO A BOND RATING AGENCY. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE. |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances | CHANGE IN INTEREST IN NET ASSETS OF FOUNDATION - 21386036; SWAP VALUE ADJUSTMENT - -351580; NET ASSET TRANSFER TO AFFILIATE - -XXX-XX-XXXX; Total - -XXX-XX-XXXX; |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a PROGRAM SERVICE DESCRIPTION | PLANK MIDDLE SCHOOL, WEST AURORA SCHOOL DISTRICT BACK TO BOOKS FAIR, CITY OF AURORA WARD 1 BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR, PLANO YMCA RESOURCE FAIR WITH PLANO AREA ALLIANCE SUPPORTING STUDENTS (PAASSS), AND NEWARK GRADE SCHOOL CAMP 911. HEALTH TALKS ARE FREE, IN PERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE OVERALL WELLBEING. LED BY RESPECTED RUSH EXPERTS, THESE SESSIONS PROVIDE VALUABLE INSIGHTS, PRACTICAL GUIDANCE, AND EVIDENCE BASED TIPS FOR HEALTHIER LIVING. TOPICS COVERED INCLUDED CANCER PREVENTION AND SCREENING-SPECIFICALLY BREAST, LUNG, COLORECTAL, AND PROSTATE CANCERS-AS WELL AS WOMEN'S HEALTH, GLP1 MEDICATIONS AND WEIGHT MANAGEMENT, AND SUN SAFETY. THESE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AIM TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT PROMOTES INFORMED HEALTH DECISIONS AND LONGTERM WELLNESS. IN FY25 OVER 2,700 COMMUNITY MEMBERS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED HEALTH SCREENING, COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND HEALTH RELATED PRESENTATIONS FROM HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. RUSH COPLEY'S YOUTH CAREER EXPLORATION INITIATIVES RUSH COPLEY'S YOUTH CAREER EXPLORATION INITIATIVES DEMONSTRATE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO BUILDING THE FUTURE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE AND PROMOTING HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND ACCESS. IN FY25, RUSH COPLEY HOSTED ONSITE INTERNSHIP ROTATIONS FOR 71 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM OSWEGO, WEST AURORA, AND YORKVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, PROVIDING HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE ACROSS MULTIPLE DEPARTMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, RUSH COPLEY TEAM MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN LOCAL CAREER FAIRS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS, INCLUDING THE CITY OF AURORA YOUTH SUMMIT AND EVENTS AT EAST AND WEST AURORA HIGH SCHOOLS, ENGAGING STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND CAREER PATHWAYS. THROUGH INTERNSHIPS, CAREER FAIRS, AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, RUSH COPLEY CONNECTED WITH OVER 1,000 LOCAL YOUTH IN FY25, REDUCING BARRIERS TO HEALTHCARE CAREERS AND STRENGTHENING PATHWAYS FOR UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES. HARM REDUCTION ACCESS: NALOXONE DISPENSING MACHINE RUSH COPLEY PARTNERED WITH THE KANE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO INSTALL A NALOXONE DISPENSING MACHINE IN THE WAITING AREA OF THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, LAUNCHING THE INITIATIVE IN DECEMBER 2024. NALOXONE IS A LIFE-SAVING MEDICATION THAT REVERSES OPIOID OVERDOSES, AND THE DISPENSER ALLOWS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO PICK UP NALOXONE ANONYMOUSLY AND FREE OF CHARGE. LOCATED AT RUSH COPLEY'S AURORA CAMPUS, THE DISPENSER PROVIDES 24/7 ACCESS, ENSURING THAT HELP IS AVAILABLE WHEN NEEDED, WHETHER FOR AN INDIVIDUAL, A LOVED ONE, OR A BYSTANDER. THIS INITIATIVE ALIGNS WITH RUSH COPLEY'S COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN AND SUPPORTS THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S BROADER OPIOID RESPONSE STRATEGY, WHICH EMPHASIZES HARM REDUCTION AS A CRITICAL APPROACH TO PREVENTING OVERDOSE DEATHS AND REDUCING BARRIERS TO CARE. IN FY25, 192 NALOXONE KITS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE DISPENSER, EXPANDING ACCESS TO CRITICAL OVERDOSE INTERVENTION RESOURCES AND PROMOTING COMMUNITY SAFETY. INTEGRATED MENTAL HEALTH WARM HANDOFF PILOT IN PRIMARY CARE RUSH COPLEY'S FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY DEPARTMENT LAUNCHED A PILOT PROGRAM IN NOVEMBER 2024 IN COLLABORATION WITH A LOCAL COMMUNITY-BASED MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE WARM HANDOFFS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE PRIMARY CARE SETTING. PATIENTS WHO SCREENED POSITIVE OR EXPRESSED A NEED FOR MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WERE GIVEN A LIST OF RESOURCES, AND THOSE WHO ELECTED FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES WERE CONNECTED IN REAL TIME WITH AN APPOINTMENT AND TEAM MEMBERS FROM FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES. THIS APPROACH ENSURES IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO CARE AND REDUCES BARRIERS FOR PATIENTS SEEKING MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT. IN FY25, 43 PATIENTS WERE SUCCESSFULLY CONNECTED WITH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES, STRENGTHENING CONTINUITY OF CARE AND PROMOTING OVERALL WELL-BEING. CONNECTING PATIENTS TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT IN AUGUST OF 2024, RUSH COPLEY MEDICAL CENTERPARTNERED WITHGATEWAY FOUNDATION, ALEADING SUBSTANCEUSETREATMENT CENTER, TO ADDRESS THE COMPLEX NEEDS OF PATIENTS STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THIS COLLABORATION ENSURES AWARM HANDOFF PROCESS, WHERE RUSH COPLEY CARE MANAGERS WORK DIRECTLY WITH GATEWAY ENGAGEMENT SPECIALISTS TO CONNECT PATIENTS TO TREATMENT AND RESOURCES WITHOUT DELAY. BYELIMINATINGBARRIERS TO CARE AND OFFERING PERSONALIZED SUPPORT, THE PROGRAM HELPS PATIENTS ACCESS CRITICAL SERVICES. FOR THOSE WHO DECLINE TREATMENT, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND FOLLOW-UP ENGAGEMENT ARE PROVIDED TO ENCOURAGE FUTURE PARTICIPATION. IN FY25,130 PATIENTSWERE CONNECTED WITH GATEWAY FOUNDATION ENGAGEMENT SPECIALISTS TO DISCUSS TREATMENT OPTIONS AND RESOURCES,DEMONSTRATINGRUSH COPLEY'S COMMITMENT TOMEETING PATIENTS WHERE THEY ARE AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO CARE THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS. RUSH WALK FOR WELLNESS THE RUSH WALK FOR WELLNESS IS A SEVEN-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM THAT ENCOURAGES PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES TO ENGAGE IN REGULAR EXERCISE AND LEARN ABOUT HEALTH ISSUES IMPACTING THEIR COMMUNITIES. THESE EVENTS ARE MEANT TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY WITH NEIGHBORS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPERTS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS - FOSTERING A SENSE OF BELONGING AND SUPPORT. IN FY25 THE PROGRAM ENGAGED 702 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACROSS OUR SERVICE AREAS, WHO COLLECTIVELY LOGGED MORE THAN 46 MILLION STEPS, EQUIVALENT TO APPROXIMATELY 23,000 MILES. RUSH COPLEY COLLABORATION WITH VNA HEALTH CARE'S WALK WITH A DOC LOCAL FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER, VNA HEALTH CARE, HOSTS AN ANNUAL AND BI-MONTHLY WALKING PROGRAM CALLED "WALK WITH A DOC." THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A SHORT EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, FOLLOWED BY A GROUP WALK FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE HOUR-LONG SESSION. RUSH COPLEY PROVIDES SUPPORT WITH PARTICIPATING IN EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS. DURING THE SPRING AND SUMMER, THE PROGRAM TAKES PLACE AT TWO LOCAL PARKS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE FOX VALLEY PARK DISTRICT. IN THE FALL AND WINTER, IT TRANSITIONS TO THE RUSH COPLEY HEALTHPLEX, WHICH PROVIDES ACCESS TO AN INDOOR TRACK. THIS PROGRAM PROMOTES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, HEALTH EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL STEPS TO PREVENT AND MANAGE CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS. WEBSITE COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE, WWW.RUSH.EDU/RUSHCOPLEY, WITH TRANSLATION AVAILABLE INTO DOZENS OF LANGUAGES, OFFERS ACCESS TO FREE HEALTH INFORMATION. IN FY25, WWW.RUSH.EDU/RUSHCOPLEY HAD MORE THAN 116,658 SESSIONS. |
| Software ID: | 24020961 |
| Software Version: | 2024v5.1 |