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      <Description>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM PREPARES A CONSOLIDATED COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT WHICH INCLUDES THE ACTIVITIES OF ALL ITS OPERATIONS AND AFFILIATES. IN CONTRAST, AN IRS FORM 990 IS FILED FOR EACH TAX-EXEMPT CORPORATION (7 SEPARATE FORM 990S), AND THERE IS NO SUCH IRS FORM FOR THE TAXABLE CORPORATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS TO FORM 990 HAVE SPECIFIC DEFINITIONS, METHODS, AND WORKSHEETS TO CALCULATE THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS TO BE INCLUDED ON THE FORM 990. AS A RESULT, THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AND THE VARIOUS FORM 990S. THERE ARE ALSO FUNDS AND SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED THAT DO NOT MEET THE SPECIFIC DEFINITIONS OF THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS, SUCH AS CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF "RESTRICTED TO ONE OR MORE OF THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN THE TABLE IN PART I, LINE 7" OF SCHEDULE H. WELLMONT IS A PUBLIC TRUST. FROM KINGSPORT TO BRISTOL, FROM SNEEDVILLE TO NORTON, THE MEMBER HOSPITALS OF OUR ORGANIZATION WERE BORN OF THEIR COMMUNITIES' COMMITMENT TO SUPERIOR HEALTH CARE FOR THEIR CITIZENS. WE OFFER A VAST ARRAY OF MEDICAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES FOR THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. IN 2013, WE PROVIDED SERVICES TO 51,462 PATIENTS IN A BED, 307,654 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS, 217,125 OUTPATIENT REGISTRATIONS (EXCLUDING ER), 2,309 NEWBORN DELIVERIES, 21,324 SURGERIES AND 418,924 PHYSICIAN OFFICE VISITS. WELLMONT IS A TENNESSEE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. SIX TAX-EXEMPT COMMUNITY BASED HOSPITALS - BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (BRISTOL, TENN.), HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (KINGSPORT, TENN.), LONESOME PINEHOSPITAL (BIG STONE GAP, VA.), HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (SNEEDVILLE, TENN.),MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NORTON, VA.) AND LEE REGIONALMEDICAL CENTER (PENNINGTON GAP, VA.) - ARE INCLUDED IN THIS CORPORATION. BUT EVEN AS OUR SERVICE AREA SPANS MULTIPLE STATES AND OUR REVENUE IS REPORTED IN THE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, WE REMAIN A COMMUNITY- OWNED HEALTH SYSTEM. IT IS OUR MISSION TO DELIVER SUPERIOR HEALTH CARE WITH COMPASSION TO THE PEOPLE WE SERVE. IT IS OUR VISION TO DELIVER THE BEST HEALTH CARE ANYWHERE. CONSISTENT WITH THIS MISSION, WE HAVE WORKED TOWARD IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY'S ACCESS TO QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, EDUCATING OUR REGION'S CAREGIVERS, IMPROVING THE HEALTH STATUS OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREAS WE SERVE. OVERALL, WE RETURNED MORE THAN 51,042,187 IN BENEFITS TO OUR REGION, INCLUDING 38,798,967 OF COSTS FOR INDIGENT PATIENTS AND UNCOMPENSATED CARE FOR OTHER PATIENTS AND 51,042,187 FOR OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES OUTLINED BELOW. WELLMONT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES FOR FORM 990 SCHEDULE H REPORTING PURPOSES AND THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED ABOVE ARE NOT INCLUSIVE OF RESOURCES DESCRIBED IN WELLMONT'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AS THE ABOVE AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H. WE ARE MINDFUL OF OUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS ONE OF THE REGION'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS. 5,740 FAMILIES COUNT ON US FOR THEIR LIVELIHOODS. CITIES AND COUNTIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA RELY ON US AS A DRIVER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. IT IS OUR DUTY AS A CORPORATE CITIZEN TO SUPPORT THOSE ENDEAVORS AND CAUSES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR REGION. AND WE ALSO RECOGNIZE IT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CARE FOR THOSE IN NEED - REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. IT IS OUR COMMITMENT - INDEED, IT IS OUR MISSION - TO SUPPORT THE CAUSES AND DEVELOP THE INITIATIVES THAT WILL PROPEL OUR COMMUNITIES TOWARD A BETTER, BRIGHTER, HEALTHIER AND MORE VIBRANT FUTURE. SERVING THE UNDERSERVED REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, ETHNICITY OR ABILITY TO PAY, WELLMONT'S HOSPITALS TREAT ALL PATIENTS FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY CONDITIONS. RECOGNIZING THAT SOME PATIENTS CANNOT AFFORD ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES, WELLMONT PROVIDED CARE FOR INDIGENT PATIENTS, WRITING OFF 58,057,581 OF CHARGES AND INCURRING COST OF 15,364,503. WELLMONT IS INCOMPLIANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES FOR FORM 990 SCHEDULE H REPORTING PURPOSES AND THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED ABOVE ARE NOT INCLUSIVE OF RESOURCES DESCRIBED IN WELLMONT'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AS THE ABOVE AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H. OTHER RECENT INITIATIVES INCLUDE: THE WELLMONT HEALTH COACH IS PART OF WELLMONT'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND ENCOURAGE WELLNESS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. FUNDED BY COMMUNITY SUPPORT THROUGH THE WELLMONT FOUNDATION, THE COACH OFFERS A HOST OF COMPREHENSIVE SCREENINGS THAT HELP IDENTIFY POTENTIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. OUR HEALTH SYSTEM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH A GRANT FROM SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE TRI-CITIES, WAS ABLE TO FUND THE COST OF MAMMOGRAMS FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED WOMEN WHO WERE UNDERINSURED OR UNINSURED. PROJECT ACCESS TO BREASTCARE IS DESIGNED TO REACH WOMEN WHO LIVE IN HAWKINS, SULLIVAN, WASHINGTON, JOHNSON, UNICOI, HANCOCK, CARTER AND GREENE COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE AND WOMEN IN SCOTT COUNTY, VA. TO QUALIFY, WOMEN MUST BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 35 AND 49 AND EITHER BE UNINSURED AND FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO PAY FOR A MAMMOGRAM OR INSURED AND HAVE A HIGH DEDUCTIBLE AND/OR CO-PAY THAT MAKES IT FINANCIALLY DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN A MAMMOGRAM. BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES SUPPLIES AND OTHER VARIOUS ITEMS VALUED AT 24,151 TO HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER IN BRISTOL, TENN., WHICH PROVIDES QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THE WORKING POOR. DR. DAVE ARNOLD SERVES AS THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER IN BRISTOL, TENN. AND HIS SALARY AND BENEFITS ARE PAID BY WELLMONT PHYSICIANS SERVICES, A TAXABLE SUBSIDIARY OF WELLMONT. TRAINING AND EDUCATING OUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WELLMONT WILL NOT SUCCEED IN OUR MISSION WITHOUT CONTINUALLY REINVESTING IN OUR MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE - OUR PEOPLE. TO THAT END, WE SUPPORTED THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AT A DIRECT COST OF 6,782,638. RECENT INITIATIVES INCLUDE: WELLMONT PROVIDED AND PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL FORMAL TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY'S INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED 620,041 IN SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL'S JAMES H. QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM. WELLMONT CONTINUES TO WELCOME OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. THE STUDENTS PERFORM CLINICAL ROTATIONS IN WELLMONT HOSPITALS AS THEY MOVE TOWARD BECOMING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DOCTORS. THE STUDENTS, WHO RECEIVE FREE HOUSING ON THE CAMPUS OF MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, COMPLETE THEIR CORE CLINICAL ROTATIONS IN WELLMONT'S MOUNTAIN REGION HOSPITALS - MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL AND LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. THE STUDENTS PERFORM SUB-SPECIALTY ROTATIONS AT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER AND BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AND PRIMARY CORE ROTATIONS AT HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED 1,029,041 IN SUPPORT OF THE DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. WELLMONT AND LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ALSO PARTNER TO PROVIDE THE WELLMONT ORTHOPEDIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, ONE OF JUST 33 SUCH PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY TO HELP TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS. OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED 864,989 IN SUPPORT OF THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ORTHOPEDIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM. WELLMONT CONTINUES TO EXERT TREMENDOUS EFFORT TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL USE OF AN ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD. THIS NATIONAL MANDATE CREATES TREMENDOUS EFFICIENCIES FOR CAREGIVERS, ENHANCES PATIENT CARE AND ULTIMATELY IMPROVES PATIENT SAFETY BY REDUCING THE POTENTIAL FOR ERRORS ASSOCIATED WITH PAPER DOCUMENTATION AS WELL AS INCREASING THE SECURITY AND SHARING OF DATA AMONG PROVIDERS. WELLMONT STARTED THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MYWELLMONT, WHICH IS AN ONLINE PORTAL THAT ALLOWS WELLMONT PATIENTS TO SECURELY ACCESS THEIR HEALTH INFORMATION FROM VIRTUALLY ANYWHERE. PATIENTS CAN ELECTRONICALLY REQUEST APPOINTMENTS, VIEW TEST RESULTS, RENEW PRESCRIPTIONS, PAY BILLS AND PERFORM MANY OTHER ROUTINE ACTIVITIES. MOST IMPORTANTLY, PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS CAN CONNECT IN MORE WAYS THAN EVER BEFORE, ENHANCING RELATIONSHIPS AND BUILDING A TEAM-BASED APPROACH TO CARE. 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        <MedicaidMedicare>X</MedicaidMedicare>
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        <PermitLienOnResidence>X</PermitLienOnResidence>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER</BusinessNameLine1>
        </HospitalFacilityName>
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        <HowDataObtained>X</HowDataObtained>
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        <OtherFacilities>true</OtherFacilities>
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        <AdoptImplementStrategy>X</AdoptImplementStrategy>
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        <IncludeOperationalPlans>X</IncludeOperationalPlans>
        <AdoptBudget>X</AdoptBudget>
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        <PrioritizeServices>X</PrioritizeServices>
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        <MedicaidMedicare>X</MedicaidMedicare>
        <StateRegulation>X</StateRegulation>
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        <IncludesPublicityMeasures>true</IncludesPublicityMeasures>
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        <ActionsOnNonpayment>true</ActionsOnNonpayment>
        <PermitReportToCreditAgency>X</PermitReportToCreditAgency>
        <PermitLawsuit>X</PermitLawsuit>
        <PermitLienOnResidence>X</PermitLienOnResidence>
        <PermitBodyAttachment>X</PermitBodyAttachment>
        <PermitOtherActions>X</PermitOtherActions>
        <CollectionActivities>true</CollectionActivities>
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        <Lawsuit>X</Lawsuit>
        <LienOnResidence>X</LienOnResidence>
        <BodyAttachment>X</BodyAttachment>
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        <NotifyUponAdmission>X</NotifyUponAdmission>
        <NotifyBeforeDischarge>X</NotifyBeforeDischarge>
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      <Form990ScheduleHPartVSectionB>
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          <BusinessNameLine1>HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL</BusinessNameLine1>
        </HospitalFacilityName>
        <HospitalFacilityNumber>6</HospitalFacilityNumber>
        <CHNAConducted>true</CHNAConducted>
        <CommunityDefinition>X</CommunityDefinition>
        <CommunityDemographics>X</CommunityDemographics>
        <ExistingResources>X</ExistingResources>
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        <OtherHealthIssues>X</OtherHealthIssues>
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        <OwnWebsite>X</OwnWebsite>
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        <AdoptImplementStrategy>X</AdoptImplementStrategy>
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        <IncludeOperationalPlans>X</IncludeOperationalPlans>
        <AdoptBudget>X</AdoptBudget>
        <PrioritizeHealthNeeds>X</PrioritizeHealthNeeds>
        <PrioritizeServices>X</PrioritizeServices>
        <AllNeedsAddressed>false</AllNeedsAddressed>
        <OrganizationIncurExciseTax>false</OrganizationIncurExciseTax>
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        <UsesFPGFree>true</UsesFPGFree>
        <FPGFreePercent>200.0</FPGFreePercent>
        <UsesFPGDiscounted>false</UsesFPGDiscounted>
        <ExplainsBasis>true</ExplainsBasis>
        <IncomeLevel>X</IncomeLevel>
        <AssetLevel>X</AssetLevel>
        <MedicalIndigency>X</MedicalIndigency>
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        <StateRegulation>X</StateRegulation>
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        <IncludesPublicityMeasures>true</IncludesPublicityMeasures>
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        <ActionsOnNonpayment>true</ActionsOnNonpayment>
        <PermitReportToCreditAgency>X</PermitReportToCreditAgency>
        <PermitLawsuit>X</PermitLawsuit>
        <PermitLienOnResidence>X</PermitLienOnResidence>
        <PermitBodyAttachment>X</PermitBodyAttachment>
        <PermitOtherActions>X</PermitOtherActions>
        <CollectionActivities>true</CollectionActivities>
        <ReportToCreditAgency>X</ReportToCreditAgency>
        <Lawsuit>X</Lawsuit>
        <LienOnResidence>X</LienOnResidence>
        <BodyAttachment>X</BodyAttachment>
        <OtherActions>X</OtherActions>
        <NotifyUponAdmission>X</NotifyUponAdmission>
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        <DocumentedDetermination>X</DocumentedDetermination>
        <NondiscrimEmergencyCarePolicy>true</NondiscrimEmergencyCarePolicy>
        <UsedOtherMethod>X</UsedOtherMethod>
        <AmountsGenerallyBilled>false</AmountsGenerallyBilled>
        <GrossCharges>false</GrossCharges>
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      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>SUBSIDIZED HEALTH SERVICES EXPLANATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART I LINE 7G</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PART I LINE 6A WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM PREPARES A CONSOLIDATED COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT WHICH INCLUDES THE ACTIVITIES OF ALL ITS OPERATIONS AND AFFILIATES IN CONTRAST AN IRS FORM 990 IS FILED FOR EACH TAX EXEMPT CORPORATION 7 SEPARATE FORM 990S AND THERE IS NO SUCH IRS FORM FOR THE TAXABLE CORPORATIONS IN ADDITION THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS TO FORM 990 HAVE SPECIFIC DEFINITIONS METHODS AND WORKSHEETS TO CALCULATE THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS TO BE INCLUDED ON THE FORM 990 AS A RESULT THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AND THE VARIOUS FORM 990S THERE ARE ALSO FUNDS AND SERVICES THAT ARE PROVIDED THAT DO NOT MEET THE SPECIFIC DEFINITIONS OF THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS SUCH AS CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF RESTRICTED TO ONE OR MORE OF THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN THE TABLE IN PART I LINE 7</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>EXCLUSIONS FROM PERCENT OF TOTAL EXPENSE</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART I LINE 7 COLUMN F</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE OF 51183441 WAS INCLUDED ON FORM 990 PART IX LINE 25 COLUMN A BUT WAS SUBTRACTED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING THE PERCENTAGES IN THIS COLUMN</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>COSTING METHODOLOGY EXPLANATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART I LINE 7</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>RATIO OF PATIENT CARE COSTTOCHARGES WAS USED TO DETERMINE THE COSTS FOR AMOUNTS IN LINE 7A AND 7B COL C BY FACILITY THE COSTS INCLUDED IN THE COSTTOCHARGE RATIO INCLUDED THE COSTS FROM ALL PATIENT SEGMENTS ACTUAL COSTS FROM THE GENERAL LEDGER WERE USED FOR AMOUNTS IN LINE 7F AND 7I COLC</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART II</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM PROMOTED THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES IN A VARIETY OF WAYS COMMUNITY SUPPORT SEVERAL EMPLOYEES OF HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER HVMCSERVE AS BOARD MEMBERS FOR SUSAN G KOMEN AND RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE COALITION BUILDING STAFF FROM HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER HVMC PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL COMMUNITY GROUPS TO INCLUDE INTEGRATED EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE REGIONAL MEDICAL COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE KINGSPORT AREA SAFETY COUNCIL AND NORTHEAST TENNESSEE REGIONAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COMMITTEE THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER FOR THE COMMUNITY HOSPITALS SERVED ON THE REMOTE AREA MEDICAL RAM EVENT PLANNING COMMITTEE THE RAM CLINIC BRINGS FREE HEALTH DENTAL AND VISION CARE TO UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED PEOPLE THE WISE VA CLINIC HELD ON JULY 1921 2013 WAS THE 648TH RAM EXPEDITION SINCE 1985 AND DREW 3459 PATIENT ENCOUNTERS FOR VARIOUS MEDICAL EYE AND DENTAL NEEDS COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENTS AND SAFETY HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER HVMC PROVIDED RESOURCES TO CONDUCT VARIOUS PRESENTATIONS SUCH AS TRAUMA NURSE TALK TOUGH TN GOVERNORS COMMISSION ON INJURY PREVENTION AND HEARING CONSERVATION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BRMC ORGANIZED A DISCUSSION WITH BRISTOL TENNESSEE CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM TEACHERS REGARDING SKILLS THEIR STUDENTS NEED TO BE TAUGHT IN ORDER TO WORK AT BRMC IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>NEEDS ASSESSMENT</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM EXAMINES THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES BY CONDUCTING PHYSICIAN NEEDS ASSESSMENTS FOR ITS HOSPITALS AS PART OF THIS EFFORT WELLMONT REVIEWS ITS SERVICE AREA AND DEMOGRAPHICS EXAMINES PHYSICIAN DEMOGRAPHICS AND CONDUCTS FOCUS GROUPS IT MAKES A DETERMINATION OF PHYSICIAN NEED WHILE CALCULATING ITS PHYSICIAN SURPLUSES AND DEFICITS AND HIGHLIGHTING ITS RECRUITMENT PRIORITIES AND PLANS WELLMONT ANNUALLY DETERMINES ITS PRIMARY SECONDARY AND TERTIARY MARKETS THROUGH THE USE OF COUNTYBYCOUNTY ANALYSIS TO IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMER GROUPS PATIENTS AND POTENTIAL PATIENTS COMMUNITYEMPLOYER GROUPS AND LOCAL PHYSICIANS THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALSO RELIES ON THE EXPERTISE OF CONSULTANTS TO PERIODICALLY REVIEW ALL FACETS OF OPERATIONS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>PATIENT EDUCATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM PROACTIVELY INFORMS PATIENTS OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY BY POSTING THE POLICY ON ITS WEB SITE AS WELL AS POSTING THE POLICY AT POINTS OF REGISTRATION IN THE HOSPITALS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM USES PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY SPECIALISTS WHO CONTACT THE UNINSURED PATIENT POPULATION THESE SPECIALISTS DISCUSS THE VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF THE PATIENT WOULD QUALIFY FOR ANY OF THESE PROGRAMS THE SPECIALISTS WILL WORK WITH THE PATIENTS TO COMPLETE ANY NECESSARY APPLICATIONS AND WILL HELP THEM THROUGH THE QUALIFICATION PROCESS</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>COMMUNITY INFORMATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEMS SERVICE AREA IS DEFINED BY MANAGEMENT AT THE COUNTY LEVEL BASED ON PATIENT ACTIVITY AND LOCATIONS OF OUR CAMPUSES THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA PSA INCLUDES THE TENNESSEE COUNTIES OF SULLIVAN HAWKINS AND HANCOCK AND THE VIRGINIA COUNTIES OF WASHINGTON WISE LEE AND SCOTT THE SECONDARY SERVICE AREA SSA IS DEFINED AS WASHINGTON GREENE CARTER JOHNSON AND UNICOI COUNTIES OF TENNESSEE AND RUSSELL BUCHANAN SMYTH TAZEWELL DICKENSON AND WYTHE COUNTIES OF VIRGINIA THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF THESE AREAS ARE AS FOLLOWS PSA POPULATION 363395 MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME 38282 SSA POPULATION 459656 MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME 36763 APPROXIMATELY 1949 OF OUR PATIENTS ARE MEDICAID RECIPIENTS AND 1058 ARE UNINSURED AND TWO OF THE PSA COUNTIES ARE DESIGNATED AS MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS HAWKINS COUNTY TENNESSEE AND LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HEALTH OF COMMUNITY IN RELATION TO EXEMPT PURPOSE</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE FACILITIES FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE BY PROVIDING MILLIONS IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE AND OTHER CHARITABLE DONATIONS IN FISCAL YEAR 2013 WELLMONT PROVIDED 70 050546 IN UNCOMPENSATED CARE THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALSO DONATED 758810 TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION UNITED WAY SUSAN G KOMEN FOR THE CURE AND THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY WELLMONT PROVIDED NEARLY 5966504 FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH AND OUTREACH 47093 FOR COMMUNITY BENEFIT OPERATIONS 21332 FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES 6782638 FOR TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND 96106 FOR CLINICAL TRIALS AND RESEARCH EMPLOYEESPHYSICIANS AND VOLUNTEERS DONATED IN EXCESS OF 88446 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE INFORMATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEMWELLMONT IS A TENNESSEE NONPROFIT CORPORATION BASED IN KINGSPORT TENNESSEEAND A PREMIER PROVIDER OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA WELLMONT WAS FORMED IN JULY 1996 WITH THE MERGER OF BRISTOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN BRISTOL TENNESSEE AND HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER IN KINGSPORT TENNESSEE OVER THE PAST 17 YEARS WELLMONT HAS GROWN TO INCLUDE SIX ADDITIONAL HOSPITALS AN INTEGRATED PHYSICIAN NETWORK AND SEVERAL AMBULATORY SITES WELLMONT HOSPITALS OFFER A BROAD SCOPE OF SERVICES RANGING FROM COMMUNITY BASED ACUTE CARE TO HIGHLY SPECIALIZED TERTIARY SERVICES INCLUDING TWO TRAUMA CENTERS COMPREHENSIVE HEART CARE AND CANCER CARE WELLMONT OWNS AND OPERATES AN INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM PROVIDING INPATIENT OUTPATIENT AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SERVICES AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CURRENTLY WELLMONT OWNS AND OPERATES SIX ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL FACILITIES AND ONE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL WITH A TOTAL OF 1253 LICENSED BEDS AND THROUGH A JOINT VENTURE PARTNERS TO OPERATE AN ADDITIONAL ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL FACILITY WITH 100 LICENSED BEDS THE ACUTE CARE FACILITIES OWNED BY WELLMONT INCLUDE HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN NORTON VIRGINIA LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN PENNINGTON GAP VIRGINIA LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL IN BIG STONE GAP VIRGINIA HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ROGERSVILLE TENNESSEE AND THE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL IN SNEEDVILLE TENNESSEE WELLMONT IS THE MAJORITY PARTNER WITH ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM AT TAKOMA REGIONAL HOSPITAL AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL IN GREENEVILLE TENNESSEE WELLMONT ALSO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTROLS OWNS OR IS AFFILIATED WITH VARIOUS NONPROFIT AND FORPROFIT CORPORATIONS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT CURRENTLY PROVIDE HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH CARERELATED SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE SERVICE AREA IN ADDITION TO THE HOSPITAL CAMPUSES AND AMBULATORY CARE CENTERS DESCRIBED ABOVE WELLMONT ALSO OPERATES MEDICAL CLINICS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CARE CENTERS AND IMAGING FACILITIES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LIST OF STATES WHERE COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS FILED</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>TENNESSEE</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART VI</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PART III LINE 4 THE COST REPORTED ON LINE 2 IS CALCULATED AS THE BAD DEBT EXPENSE FROM THE GENERAL LEDGER TIMES THE RATIO OF COST TO CHARGES AS CALCULATED ON WORKSHEET 2 BY FACILITY THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS REPORTED ON LINE 3 DISCOUNTS ON PATIENT ACCOUNTS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN BAD DEBT EXPENSE PAYMENTS ON PATIENT ACCOUNTS THAT HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY WRITTEN OFF AS BAD DEBT ARE USED TO REDUCE BAD DEBT EXPENSE A THIRD PARTY VENDOR IS USED TO HELP DETERMINE THE AMOUNT THAT COULD REASONABLY BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS WHO LIKELY COULD QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE CHARITY CARE POLICY TEXT OF NOTE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBES BAD DEBT EXPENSE NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE IS REPORTED ON THE ACCRUAL BASIS IN THE PERIOD IN WHICH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT THE NET REALIZABLE AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO BE COLLECTED NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE INCLUDES AMOUNTS ESTIMATED BY MANAGEMENT TO BE REIMBURSABLE BY PATIENTS AND VARIOUS THIRDPARTY PAYORS UNDER PROVISIONS OF REIMBURSEMENT FORMULAS IN EFFECT INCLUDING RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS UNDER REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS ESTIMATED RETROACTIVE ADJUSTMENTS ARE ACCRUED IN THE PERIOD RELATED SERVICES ARE RENDERED AND ADJUSTED IN PERIODS AS FINAL AND OTHER SETTLEMENTS ARE DETERMINED WELLMONT PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CRITERIA UNDER ITS CHARITY CARE POLICY WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ITS ESTABLISHED RATES BECAUSE WELLMONT DOES NOT PURSUE COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO QUALIFY AS CHARITY CARE THEY ARE NOT INCLUDED IN NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE REPORTED NET OF BOTH AN ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS AND AN ALLOWANCE FOR CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS THE CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCE REPRESENTS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ESTABLISHED BILLING RATES AND ESTIMATED REIMBURSEMENT FROM MEDICARE TENNCARE MEDICAID AND OTHER THIRDPARTY PAYMENT PROGRAMS WELLMONTS POLICY DOES NOT REQUIRE COLLATERAL OR OTHER SECURITY FOR PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE WELLMONT ROUTINELY OBTAINS ASSIGNMENT OF OR IS OTHERWISE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE PATIENT BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS PLANS OR POLICIES THE MEDICARE COST REPORT COST FINDING METHODOLOGY AND COST TO CHARGE RATIOS WERE USED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON LINE 6 LINE 7 IS A SURPLUS SO IT IS NOT INCLUDED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS FOR SCHEDULE H PART III SECTION B LINES 57 SPECIFICALLY INDICATE TO INCLUDE ONLY THOSE APPLICABLE COSTS AND MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENTS THAT ARE REPORTED IN THE ORGANIZATIONS MEDICARE COST REPORT FOR THE YEAR THIS REPORTING DOES NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THOSE COSTS AND REVENUES ASSOCIATED WITH PHYSICIANS WHO ARE TREATING MEDICARE PATIENTS AT HOSPITALOWNED CLINIC AND PHYSICIAN PRACTICE SITES ACCORDINGLY THE RESULT OF TREATING MEDICARE PATIENTS FROM A FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVE MAY DIFFER AS REPORTED FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING PURPOSES AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORTING PURPOSES FROM THE SURPLUS OR SHORTFALL SHOWN ON LINE 7 OF SECTION B OF PART III OF SCHEDULE H PART III LINE 9B A THIRD PARTY VENDOR IS USED TO HELP DETERMINE THE AMOUNT THAT COULD REASONABLY BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS WHO LIKELY COULD QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE CHARITY CARE POLICY</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 3</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>INFORMATION FOR THE CHNA ASSESSMENT WAS GATHERED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES INCLUDING INTERVIEWS WITH PATIENTS INTERVIEWS WITH KEY COMMUNITY LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVE OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND AREAS WITH HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES INTERVIEWS WITH LEADERS AND STAFF IN OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS OR CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SHARED MISSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN NEEDS ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT DIALYSIS AND DENTAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT PUBLICLY AVAILABLE POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PUBLICLY AVAILABLE POPULATION HEALTH INFORMATION THE INFORMATION WAS THEN COLLATED AND ASSESSED TO DETERMINE THE GREATEST UNMET HEALTH NEEDS FACING OUR REGION STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS WERE THEN DEVELOPED UTILIZING INTERNAL RESOURCES AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AND PHYSICIANS SEVERAL COMMUNITY LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN THE CHNA THROUGH PERSONAL INTERVIEWS SURVEYS AND OTHER MEANS THEIR FEEDBACK WAS INVALUABLE IN ASSESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND DEVELOPING ACTIONS PLANS TO ENSURE THOSE NEEDS WERE MET THE TIME TALENT AND INSIGHT OF ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES AND LEADERS OF BUSINESSES MUNICIPALITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS LISTED BELOW WERE GREATLY APPRECIATED ADVANCED HOME CARE BELIEVE IN BRISTOL BILL GATTON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP BRISTOL COMPRESSORS INTERNATIONAL BRISTOL TENNESEE CITY SCHOOLS VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR BILL CARRICO CHILTERN INTERNATIONAL CITY OF BRISTOL TN CITY OF BRISTOL VA CITY OF KINGSPORT TN CITY OF NORTON VA CITY OF NORTON SCHOOL SYSTEM CITY OF ROGERSVILLE TN CITY OF SNEEDVILLE TN DICKENSON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DOMTAR DR GLENN E VANCE JR DDS ELECTROMECHANICAL CORPORATION FIRST TENNESSEE BANK FRIENDS IN NEED HEALTHCARE INC FRONTIER HEALTH US REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN GRIFFITH HANCOCK MANOR NURSING HOME HAWKINS COUNTY GAS UTILITY HAWKINS AND HANCOCK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER THE HEALTH WAGON HUNTER SMITH DAVIS ATTORNEYS AT LAW INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF DICKENSON COUNTY KVAT FOOD STORES KAVANAUGH CALL CENTER GROUP VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE TERRY KILGORE KINGSPORT AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE KINGSPORT OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP LANDMARK REALTY INC LEE COUNTY VA MEADOWVIEW CONFERENCE RESORT CONVENTION CENTER VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE JAMES WILL MOREFIELD MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OLDER CITIZENS INC NASH AND POWERS INSURANCE SERVICES NORTON INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OAK HILL CEMETERY VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE ISRAEL OQUINN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR PHILLIP PUCKETT TENNESSEE LT GOVERNOR RON RAMSEY THE REGIONAL EYE CENTER THE ROBINETTE COMPANY RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC STRONGWELL CORPORATION SULLIVAN COUNTY TN SULLIVAN COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM TELEOPTICS INC TOWN OF ABINGDON VA TOWN OF BIG STONE GAP VA TOWN OF PENNINGTON GAP VA TOWN OF JONESVILLE VA TRISUMMIT BANK UNIVERSAL FIBERS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIAS COLLEGE AT WISE VIRGINIA CITY HYBRID ENERGY CENTER VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CUMBERLAND PLATEAU HEALTH DISTRICT VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LENOWISCO DISTRICT WCYBTV WELLMONT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES WISE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WISE COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WISE COUNTY VA YWCA BRISTOL</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 4</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 4</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TAKOMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 7</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 7</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>KEY FINDINGS NOTED DURING THE CHNA WERE LACK OF SUFFICIENT PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE THESE FINDINGS FALL OUTSIDE THE CORE BUSINESS AND MISSON OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM TO HELP MEET THESE NEEDS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OUR PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTINUUM OF CARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH AREA HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND FRONTIER HEALTH THE REGIONS LEADING PROVIDER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 15E</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 15E</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERS OTHER ACTIONS INCLUDE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 16E</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 16E</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERS OTHER ACTIONS INCLUDE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 1 PART V LINE 19D</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 19D</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOLLOWS TENNESSEE STATUTE WHICH IS 175 OF AVERAGE COST FOR ITS HOSPITALS</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 2 PART V LINE 3</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>INFORMATION FOR THE CHNA ASSESSMENT WAS GATHERED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES INCLUDING INTERVIEWS WITH PATIENTS INTERVIEWS WITH KEY COMMUNITY LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVE OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND AREAS WITH HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES INTERVIEWS WITH LEADERS AND STAFF IN OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS OR CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SHARED MISSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN NEEDS ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT DIALYSIS AND DENTAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT PUBLICLY AVAILABLE POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PUBLICLY AVAILABLE POPULATION HEALTH INFORMATION THE INFORMATION WAS THEN COLLATED AND ASSESSED TO DETERMINE THE GREATEST UNMET HEALTH NEEDS FACING OUR REGION STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS WERE THEN DEVELOPED UTILIZING INTERNAL RESOURCES AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AND PHYSICIANS SEVERAL COMMUNITY LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN THE CHNA THROUGH PERSONAL INTERVIEWS SURVEYS AND OTHER MEANS THEIR FEEDBACK WAS INVALUABLE IN ASSESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND DEVELOPING ACTIONS PLANS TO ENSURE THOSE NEEDS WERE MET THE TIME TALENT AND INSIGHT OF ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES AND LEADERS OF BUSINESSES MUNICIPALITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS LISTED BELOW WERE GREATLY APPRECIATED ADVANCED HOME CARE BELIEVE IN BRISTOL BILL GATTON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP BRISTOL COMPRESSORS INTERNATIONAL BRISTOL TENNESEE CITY SCHOOLS VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR BILL CARRICO CHILTERN INTERNATIONAL CITY OF BRISTOL TN CITY OF BRISTOL VA CITY OF KINGSPORT TN CITY OF NORTON VA CITY OF NORTON SCHOOL SYSTEM CITY OF ROGERSVILLE TN CITY OF SNEEDVILLE TN DICKENSON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DOMTAR DR GLENN E VANCE JR DDS ELECTROMECHANICAL CORPORATION FIRST TENNESSEE BANK FRIENDS IN NEED HEALTHCARE INC FRONTIER HEALTH US REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN GRIFFITH HANCOCK MANOR NURSING HOME HAWKINS COUNTY GAS UTILITY HAWKINS AND HANCOCK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER THE HEALTH WAGON HUNTER SMITH DAVIS ATTORNEYS AT LAW INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF DICKENSON COUNTY KVAT FOOD STORES KAVANAUGH CALL CENTER GROUP VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE TERRY KILGORE KINGSPORT AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE KINGSPORT OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP LANDMARK REALTY INC LEE COUNTY VA MEADOWVIEW CONFERENCE RESORT CONVENTION CENTER VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE JAMES WILL MOREFIELD MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OLDER CITIZENS INC NASH AND POWERS INSURANCE SERVICES NORTON INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OAK HILL CEMETERY VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE ISRAEL OQUINN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR PHILLIP PUCKETT TENNESSEE LT GOVERNOR RON RAMSEY THE REGIONAL EYE CENTER THE ROBINETTE COMPANY RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC STRONGWELL CORPORATION SULLIVAN COUNTY TN SULLIVAN COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM TELEOPTICS INC TOWN OF ABINGDON VA TOWN OF BIG STONE GAP VA TOWN OF PENNINGTON GAP VA TOWN OF JONESVILLE VA TRISUMMIT BANK UNIVERSAL FIBERS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIAS COLLEGE AT WISE VIRGINIA CITY HYBRID ENERGY CENTER VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CUMBERLAND PLATEAU HEALTH DISTRICT VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LENOWISCO DISTRICT WCYBTV WELLMONT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES WISE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WISE COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WISE COUNTY VA YWCA BRISTOL</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 2 PART V LINE 4</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 4</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TAKOMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 2 PART V LINE 7</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 7</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>KEY FINDINGS NOTED DURING THE CHNA WERE LACK OF SUFFICIENT PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE THESE FINDINGS FALL OUTSIDE THE CORE BUSINESS AND MISSON OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM TO HELP MEET THESE NEEDS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OUR PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTINUUM OF CARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH AREA HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND FRONTIER HEALTH THE REGIONS LEADING PROVIDER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 2 PART V LINE 15E</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 15E</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERS OTHER ACTIONS INCLUDE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 2 PART V LINE 16E</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 16E</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERS OTHER ACTIONS INCLUDE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINE NUMBER 2 PART V LINE 19D</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 19D</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER FOLLOWS TENNESSEE STATUTE WHICH IS 175 OF AVERAGE COST FOR ITS HOSPITALS</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL LINE NUMBER 3 PART V LINE 3</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>INFORMATION FOR THE CHNA ASSESSMENT WAS GATHERED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES INCLUDING INTERVIEWS WITH PATIENTS INTERVIEWS WITH KEY COMMUNITY LEADERS AND STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVE OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND AREAS WITH HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES INTERVIEWS WITH LEADERS AND STAFF IN OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS OR CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SHARED MISSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN NEEDS ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT DIALYSIS AND DENTAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT PUBLICLY AVAILABLE POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION PUBLICLY AVAILABLE POPULATION HEALTH INFORMATION THE INFORMATION WAS THEN COLLATED AND ASSESSED TO DETERMINE THE GREATEST UNMET HEALTH NEEDS FACING OUR REGION STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THESE NEEDS WERE THEN DEVELOPED UTILIZING INTERNAL RESOURCES AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AND PHYSICIANS SEVERAL COMMUNITY LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN THE CHNA THROUGH PERSONAL INTERVIEWS SURVEYS AND OTHER MEANS THEIR FEEDBACK WAS INVALUABLE IN ASSESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE AND DEVELOPING ACTIONS PLANS TO ENSURE THOSE NEEDS WERE MET THE TIME TALENT AND INSIGHT OF ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES AND LEADERS OF BUSINESSES MUNICIPALITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS LISTED BELOW WERE GREATLY APPRECIATED ADVANCED HOME CARE BELIEVE IN BRISTOL BILL GATTON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP BRISTOL COMPRESSORS INTERNATIONAL BRISTOL TENNESEE CITY SCHOOLS VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR BILL CARRICO CHILTERN INTERNATIONAL CITY OF BRISTOL TN CITY OF BRISTOL VA CITY OF KINGSPORT TN CITY OF NORTON VA CITY OF NORTON SCHOOL SYSTEM CITY OF ROGERSVILLE TN CITY OF SNEEDVILLE TN DICKENSON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DOMTAR DR GLENN E VANCE JR DDS ELECTROMECHANICAL CORPORATION FIRST TENNESSEE BANK FRIENDS IN NEED HEALTHCARE INC FRONTIER HEALTH US REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN GRIFFITH HANCOCK MANOR NURSING HOME HAWKINS COUNTY GAS UTILITY HAWKINS AND HANCOCK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER THE HEALTH WAGON HUNTER SMITH DAVIS ATTORNEYS AT LAW INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF DICKENSON COUNTY KVAT FOOD STORES KAVANAUGH CALL CENTER GROUP VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE TERRY KILGORE KINGSPORT AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE KINGSPORT OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP LANDMARK REALTY INC LEE COUNTY VA MEADOWVIEW CONFERENCE RESORT CONVENTION CENTER VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE JAMES WILL MOREFIELD MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OLDER CITIZENS INC NASH AND POWERS INSURANCE SERVICES NORTON INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OAK HILL CEMETERY VIRGINIA STATE DELEGATE ISRAEL OQUINN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR PHILLIP PUCKETT TENNESSEE LT GOVERNOR RON RAMSEY THE REGIONAL EYE CENTER THE ROBINETTE COMPANY RURAL HEALTH SERVICES CONSORTIUM SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC STRONGWELL CORPORATION SULLIVAN COUNTY TN SULLIVAN COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM TELEOPTICS INC TOWN OF ABINGDON VA TOWN OF BIG STONE GAP VA TOWN OF PENNINGTON GAP VA TOWN OF JONESVILLE VA TRISUMMIT BANK UNIVERSAL FIBERS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIAS COLLEGE AT WISE VIRGINIA CITY HYBRID ENERGY CENTER VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CUMBERLAND PLATEAU HEALTH DISTRICT VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH LENOWISCO DISTRICT WCYBTV WELLMONT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES WISE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WISE COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WISE COUNTY VA YWCA BRISTOL</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL LINE NUMBER 3 PART V LINE 4</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 4</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TAKOMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL LINE NUMBER 3 PART V LINE 7</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 7</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>KEY FINDINGS NOTED DURING THE CHNA WERE LACK OF SUFFICIENT PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE THESE FINDINGS FALL OUTSIDE THE CORE BUSINESS AND MISSON OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM TO HELP MEET THESE NEEDS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OUR PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTINUUM OF CARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH AREA HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND FRONTIER HEALTH THE REGIONS LEADING PROVIDER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL LINE NUMBER 3 PART V LINE 15E</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 15E</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT LONESOME PINE HOSPITALS OTHER ACTIONS INCLUDE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL LINE NUMBER 3 PART V LINE 16E</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 16E</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT LONESOME PINE HOSPITALS OTHER ACTIONS INCLUDE GARNISHMENT OF WAGES</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL LINE NUMBER 3 PART V LINE 19D</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 19D</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOLLOWS TENNESSEE STATUTE WHICH IS 175 OF AVERAGE COST FOR ITS HOSPITALS</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
      <Form990ScheduleHPartVI>
        <Identifier>MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENT LINE NUMBER 4 PART V LINE 3</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V LINE 3</ReturnReference>
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        <Explanation>KEY FINDINGS NOTED DURING THE CHNA WERE LACK OF SUFFICIENT PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE THESE FINDINGS FALL OUTSIDE THE CORE BUSINESS AND MISSON OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM TO HELP MEET THESE NEEDS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OUR PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTINUUM OF CARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH AREA HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND FRONTIER HEALTH THE REGIONS LEADING PROVIDER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>KEY FINDINGS NOTED DURING THE CHNA WERE LACK OF SUFFICIENT PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH AND DENTAL CARE THESE FINDINGS FALL OUTSIDE THE CORE BUSINESS AND MISSON OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM TO HELP MEET THESE NEEDS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OUR PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTINUUM OF CARE OPPORTUNITIES WITH AREA HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS AND FRONTIER HEALTH THE REGIONS LEADING PROVIDER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>ALL REQUESTS FOR CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE ARE REVIEWED BY THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF SYSTEM ADVANCEMENT. THE REQUEST FOR GRANT FUNDS IS EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE REQUEST SUPPORTS WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM'S MISSION, REPRESENTATION OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM AS A GOOD CORPORATE CITIZEN, AND THE ANNUAL BUDGET. THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT THEN MAKES A DETERMINATION OF APPROVAL FOR ALL REQUESTS AND THE REQUEST IS SENT DIRECTLY TO ACCOUNTS PAYABLE FOR PAYMENT. WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM MAKES MINIMAL GRANTS (LESS THAN 5,000 PER ENTITY) THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE USE OF THESE GRANT FUNDS IS NOT MONITORED BY WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM AS THESE GRANTS ARE MADE IN GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE GRANT RECIPIENT.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>SULLIVAN CNTY TENN HEALTH EDL HSG ADDITIONAL PROCEEDS ON PART II LINE 3 WERE FROM PREMIUMS ON BOND ISSUES ACCRUED INTEREST AND INITIAL RESERVE FUNDS</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF "RESTRICTED TO ONE OR MORE OF THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED IN THE TABLE IN PART I, LINE 7" OF SCHEDULE H. WELLMONT IS A PUBLIC TRUST. FROM KINGSPORT TO BRISTOL, FROM SNEEDVILLE TO NORTON, THE MEMBER HOSPITALS OF OUR ORGANIZATION WERE BORN OF THEIR COMMUNITIES' COMMITMENT TO SUPERIOR HEALTH CARE FOR THEIR CITIZENS. WE OFFER A VAST ARRAY OF MEDICAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES FOR THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. IN 2013, WE PROVIDED SERVICES TO 51,462 PATIENTS IN A BED, 307,654 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS, 217,125 OUTPATIENT REGISTRATIONS (EXCLUDING ER), 2,309 NEWBORN DELIVERIES, 21,324 SURGERIES AND 418,924 PHYSICIAN OFFICE VISITS. WELLMONT IS A TENNESSEE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. SIX TAX-EXEMPT COMMUNITY BASED HOSPITALS - BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (BRISTOL, TENN.), HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (KINGSPORT, TENN.), LONESOME PINEHOSPITAL (BIG STONE GAP, VA.), HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (SNEEDVILLE, TENN.),MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NORTON, VA.) AND LEE REGIONALMEDICAL CENTER (PENNINGTON GAP, VA.) - ARE INCLUDED IN THIS CORPORATION. BUT EVEN AS OUR SERVICE AREA SPANS MULTIPLE STATES AND OUR REVENUE IS REPORTED IN THE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, WE REMAIN A COMMUNITY- OWNED HEALTH SYSTEM. IT IS OUR MISSION TO DELIVER SUPERIOR HEALTH CARE WITH COMPASSION TO THE PEOPLE WE SERVE. IT IS OUR VISION TO DELIVER THE BEST HEALTH CARE ANYWHERE. CONSISTENT WITH THIS MISSION, WE HAVE WORKED TOWARD IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY'S ACCESS TO QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, EDUCATING OUR REGION'S CAREGIVERS, IMPROVING THE HEALTH STATUS OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREAS WE SERVE. OVERALL, WE RETURNED MORE THAN 51,042,187 IN BENEFITS TO OUR REGION, INCLUDING 38,798,967 OF COSTS FOR INDIGENT PATIENTS AND UNCOMPENSATED CARE FOR OTHER PATIENTS AND 51,042,187 FOR OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES OUTLINED BELOW. WELLMONT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES FOR FORM 990 SCHEDULE H REPORTING PURPOSES AND THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED ABOVE ARE NOT INCLUSIVE OF RESOURCES DESCRIBED IN WELLMONT'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AS THE ABOVE AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H. WE ARE MINDFUL OF OUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS ONE OF THE REGION'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS. 5,740 FAMILIES COUNT ON US FOR THEIR LIVELIHOODS. CITIES AND COUNTIES THROUGHOUT OUR SERVICE AREA RELY ON US AS A DRIVER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. IT IS OUR DUTY AS A CORPORATE CITIZEN TO SUPPORT THOSE ENDEAVORS AND CAUSES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR REGION. AND WE ALSO RECOGNIZE IT IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CARE FOR THOSE IN NEED - REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. IT IS OUR COMMITMENT - INDEED, IT IS OUR MISSION - TO SUPPORT THE CAUSES AND DEVELOP THE INITIATIVES THAT WILL PROPEL OUR COMMUNITIES TOWARD A BETTER, BRIGHTER, HEALTHIER AND MORE VIBRANT FUTURE. SERVING THE UNDERSERVED REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, ETHNICITY OR ABILITY TO PAY, WELLMONT'S HOSPITALS TREAT ALL PATIENTS FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY CONDITIONS. RECOGNIZING THAT SOME PATIENTS CANNOT AFFORD ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES, WELLMONT PROVIDED CARE FOR INDIGENT PATIENTS, WRITING OFF 58,057,581 OF CHARGES AND INCURRING COST OF 15,364,503. WELLMONT IS INCOMPLIANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES FOR FORM 990 SCHEDULE H REPORTING PURPOSES AND THE AMOUNTS REFLECTED ABOVE ARE NOT INCLUSIVE OF RESOURCES DESCRIBED IN WELLMONT'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT AS THE ABOVE AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED ON SCHEDULE H. OTHER RECENT INITIATIVES INCLUDE: THE WELLMONT HEALTH COACH IS PART OF WELLMONT'S ONGOING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES AND ENCOURAGE WELLNESS IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. FUNDED BY COMMUNITY SUPPORT THROUGH THE WELLMONT FOUNDATION, THE COACH OFFERS A HOST OF COMPREHENSIVE SCREENINGS THAT HELP IDENTIFY POTENTIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. OUR HEALTH SYSTEM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH A GRANT FROM SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE TRI-CITIES, WAS ABLE TO FUND THE COST OF MAMMOGRAMS FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED WOMEN WHO WERE UNDERINSURED OR UNINSURED. PROJECT ACCESS TO BREASTCARE IS DESIGNED TO REACH WOMEN WHO LIVE IN HAWKINS, SULLIVAN, WASHINGTON, JOHNSON, UNICOI, HANCOCK, CARTER AND GREENE COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE AND WOMEN IN SCOTT COUNTY, VA. TO QUALIFY, WOMEN MUST BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 35 AND 49 AND EITHER BE UNINSURED AND FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO PAY FOR A MAMMOGRAM OR INSURED AND HAVE A HIGH DEDUCTIBLE AND/OR CO-PAY THAT MAKES IT FINANCIALLY DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN A MAMMOGRAM. BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES SUPPLIES AND OTHER VARIOUS ITEMS VALUED AT 24,151 TO HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER IN BRISTOL, TENN., WHICH PROVIDES QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THE WORKING POOR. DR. DAVE ARNOLD SERVES AS THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF HEALING HANDS HEALTH CENTER IN BRISTOL, TENN. AND HIS SALARY AND BENEFITS ARE PAID BY WELLMONT PHYSICIANS SERVICES, A TAXABLE SUBSIDIARY OF WELLMONT. TRAINING AND EDUCATING OUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WELLMONT WILL NOT SUCCEED IN OUR MISSION WITHOUT CONTINUALLY REINVESTING IN OUR MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE - OUR PEOPLE. TO THAT END, WE SUPPORTED THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AT A DIRECT COST OF 6,782,638. RECENT INITIATIVES INCLUDE: WELLMONT PROVIDED AND PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL FORMAL TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY'S INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED 620,041 IN SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL'S JAMES H. QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM. WELLMONT CONTINUES TO WELCOME OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. THE STUDENTS PERFORM CLINICAL ROTATIONS IN WELLMONT HOSPITALS AS THEY MOVE TOWARD BECOMING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DOCTORS. THE STUDENTS, WHO RECEIVE FREE HOUSING ON THE CAMPUS OF MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, COMPLETE THEIR CORE CLINICAL ROTATIONS IN WELLMONT'S MOUNTAIN REGION HOSPITALS - MOUNTAIN VIEW REGIONAL AND LEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. THE STUDENTS PERFORM SUB-SPECIALTY ROTATIONS AT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER AND BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AND PRIMARY CORE ROTATIONS AT HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED 1,029,041 IN SUPPORT OF THE DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. WELLMONT AND LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ALSO PARTNER TO PROVIDE THE WELLMONT ORTHOPEDIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, ONE OF JUST 33 SUCH PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY TO HELP TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS. OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALED 864,989 IN SUPPORT OF THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY'S DEBUSK COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE ORTHOPEDIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM. WELLMONT CONTINUES TO EXERT TREMENDOUS EFFORT TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL USE OF AN ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD. THIS NATIONAL MANDATE CREATES TREMENDOUS EFFICIENCIES FOR CAREGIVERS, ENHANCES PATIENT CARE AND ULTIMATELY IMPROVES PATIENT SAFETY BY REDUCING THE POTENTIAL FOR ERRORS ASSOCIATED WITH PAPER DOCUMENTATION AS WELL AS INCREASING THE SECURITY AND SHARING OF DATA AMONG PROVIDERS. WELLMONT STARTED THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MYWELLMONT, WHICH IS AN ONLINE PORTAL THAT ALLOWS WELLMONT PATIENTS TO SECURELY ACCESS THEIR HEALTH INFORMATION FROM VIRTUALLY ANYWHERE. PATIENTS CAN ELECTRONICALLY REQUEST APPOINTMENTS, VIEW TEST RESULTS, RENEW PRESCRIPTIONS, PAY BILLS AND PERFORM MANY OTHER ROUTINE ACTIVITIES. MOST IMPORTANTLY, PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS CAN CONNECT IN MORE WAYS THAN EVER BEFORE, ENHANCING RELATIONSHIPS AND BUILDING A TEAM-BASED APPROACH TO CARE. WELLMONT HAS MADE AVAILABLE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO EMPLOYEES, MEDICAL STAFF, MEMBERS OF AFFILIATED HEALTH CAREORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS AND INTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. SOME OF THOSE OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDED: -ANNUAL STROKE SYMPOSIUM; OPEN TO WELLMONT PHYSICIANS AND STAFF AND THE COMMUNITY; -ANNUAL CRITICAL CARE AND TRAUMA CONFERENCE; OPEN TO WELLMONT PHYSICIANS AND STAFF AND THE COMMUNITY; -ANNUAL CARDIOVASCULAR SUMMIT; OPEN TO WELLMONT PHYSICIANS AND STAFFAND THE COMMUNITY; -REGULAR EDUCATION FOR CLINICAL STAFF ON TOPICS INCLUDING CPR PROGRAMS, ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT, PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT, ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT AND ADVANCED TRAUMA COURSE FOR NURSING. WELLMONT SUPPORTS A NURSE EXTERN PROGRAM THAT UTILIZES NURSING STAFF THAT HAVE COMPLETED A DEGREE BUT NOT YET PASSED BOARD CERTIFICATION. THIS PROVIDES INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE FOR NEW NURSES, WHO ARE SUPERVISED BY BOARD CERTIFIED NURSES DURING THIS TIME. THE EXTERNS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO WORK FOR WELLMONT AFTER EARNING THEIR CERTIFICATION. AT A DIRECT COST OF 385,158, OUR ORGANIZATION STAFFED AND MAINTAINED A MEDICAL LIBRARY PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEES, MEDICAL STAFF AND MEMBERS OF AFFILIATED HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE WITH THE LATEST RESEARCH FINDING AND THINKING. WELLMONT AND NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE HAVE PARTNERED TO ESTABLISH A NURSING SCHOOL THAT WILL ENHANCE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND BOLSTER THE SUPPLY OF NURSES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. PROVIDING</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THREE INDIVIDUALS OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM (THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, THE CORPORATE CONTROLLER, AND THE MANAGER OF ACCOUNTING) AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM. ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ARISING FROM THE INITIAL REVIEW ARE ADDRESSED TO ENSURE THE RETURN IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. ANY CHANGES OR CORRECTIONS ARE IDENTIFIED, REVISED IN THE RETURN, AND REVIEWED BY THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED ABOVE PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE COMPLIANCE AND AUDIT SERVICES DEPARTMENT AS THEY ARISE. WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM ALSO HAS A POLICY ON BUSINESS PRACTICES THAT DISCUSSES CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND INFORMS THE WORKFORCE TO DISCLOSE ANY ISSUES TO THE COMPLIANCE AND AUDIT SERVICES DEPARTMENT, FOR RESOLUTION. WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM ALSO USES A HOTLINE THAT ALLOWS ANONYMOUS REPORTING OF POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST SITUATIONS FOR INVESTIGATION BY THE COMPLIANCE AND AUDIT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION OF MARGARET DENARVAEZ, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM, IS REVIEWED, APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED BY THE WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IN ADDITION, THESE BODIES USE COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION. ALL COMPENSATION DELIBERATIONS AND REVIEWS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS IS COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE LAST COMPENSATION DELIBERATION AND REVIEW PROCESS FOR MARGARET DENARVAEZ WAS COMPLETED NOVEMBER 29, 2012 AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM ON DECEMBER 4, 2012.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM ARE REVIEWED, APPROVED AND DOCUMENTED BY THE WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS, AND COMPENSATION IS BASED ON SURVEYS/STUDIES AND THEN APPROVED BY THE WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM CEO. IN ADDITION, THESE BODIES USE COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION. ALL COMPENSATION DELIBERATIONS AND REVIEWS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS IN COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED THE SALARY AND MARKET COMPENSATION DATA FOR THE FOLLOWING OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ON NOVEMBER 29, 2012. WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER - TRACEY P. MOFFAT EXECUTIVE VP OF LEGAL AND CORPORATE AFFAIRS - JOHN HOWARD WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM EXECUTIVE VP AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - ALICE POPE WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM SR. VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES - HAMLIN J. WILSON WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM VP OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS - LOWELL TODD NORRIS BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRESIDENT - BARTHOLOMEW A. HOVE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PRESIDENT AND CEO AND INTERIM BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRESIDENT - GREG NEAL HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER PRESIDENT - VIRGINIA FRANK WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM USES ONE OR MORE OF THE METHODS DESCRIBED TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION OF THE FOLLOWING OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM SR. VP OF FINANCE - TODD J. DOUGAN WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER - KENT PETTY REGIONAL VP VIRGINIA DIVISION - DAVID L. BRASH</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND QUARTERLY UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE ELECTRONIC MUNICIPAL MARKET ACCESS WEBSITE.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>GROUP RETURN METHOD</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PAGE 7, PART VII</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PARENT ORGANIZATION HAS FILED A CONSOLIDATED RETURN</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES 75,083,339 2,958,005 0 TN COVERAGE FEE 11,807,524 0 0 WHS ALLOCATION -4,712,066 0 0 JV 27,253 97,066 0</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>UNREALIZED SWAP GAIN 2,355,796 INTERCOMPANY RESOLUTION 1,214,203 UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS 5,735,177 CHANGE IN PENSION LIABILITY 7,358,624 ROUNDING 74</Explanation>
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