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CLINIC SPACE WAS PURCHASED FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL'S PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS AND PEDIATRICIANS TO SEE PATIENTS ON A WEEKLY BASIS. THE CLINIC IS FULLY STAFFED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE GROWING PEDIATRIC POPULATION IN BATON ROUGE. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BURDIN RIEHL CLINIC WAS ESTABLISHED IN LAFAYETTE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THOSE PATIENTS WHO RELOCATED TO THE AREA FOLLOWING HURRICANE KATRINA. BOTH THE BATON ROUGE AND LAFAYETTE CLINICS PROVIDE CARE WITH THE SAME GUIDELINES AS THE HOSPITAL - NO CHILD IS EVER TURNED AWAY. THE METAIRIE CENTER AND THE LAKESIDE CLINIC ARE SATELLITE CLINICS FOR PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS WHO SEE PATIENTS IN THE METAIRIE AREA. THE NORTHSHORE CLINIC IS A SATELLITE CLINIC FOR PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS WHO SEE PATIENTS IN THE COVINGTON AND MANDEVILLE AREAS. THE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE PLAN (CHAP) PROVIDES PHYSICIAN AND HOSPITAL SERVICES AT NO COST TO CHILDREN WHOSE FAMILY INCOME IS TOO HIGH TO QUALIFY FOR MEDICAID BUT WHOSE LACK OF RESOURCES LIMIT THEIR ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE. FREE CARE PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL, AT ESTABLISHED CHARGES, WAS APPROXIMATELY $20,138,000 FOR THE YEAR-END DECEMBER 31, 2023. BENEFITS TO THE INDIGENT ALSO INCLUDE CHARGES MORE THAN GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES OF APPROXIMATELY $725,451,116 FOR THE YEAR-END DECEMBER 31, 2023. IN ADDITION, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HAD TO WRITE-OFF APPROXIMATELY $9,660,000 OF PATIENT CARE CHARGES THAT COULD NOT BE COLLECTED FROM PATIENTS. THE PARENTING CENTER IS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE PROGRAM PROVIDING SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO PARENTS ACROSS THE METRO NEW ORLEANS AREA. THE GOALS OF THE CENTER ARE TO PROMOTE CONFIDENCE AND COMPETENCE IN PARENTS, TO ENCOURAGE OPTIMAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF THE ENTIRE FAMILY. THE PARENTING CENTER OFFERS 1) PARENTING CLASSES, 2) TELEPHONE ADVICE AND COUNSELING SESSIONS ABOUT PARENTING, 3) A SAFE AND AGE-APPROPRIATE PLAY SPACE FOR PARENTS WITH THEIR YOUNG CHILDREN, ENCOURAGING INTERACTION AMONG THE FAMILIES AND STAFF, 4) COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AT SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS AND EVENTS, AS WELL AS BIWEEKLY TELEVISION SEGMENTS AND ARTICLES IN PARENTING PUBLICATIONS.THE AUDREY HEPBURN CHILDREN AT RISK EVALUATION (CARE) CENTER IS A COMPREHENSIVE CHILD ABUSE PROGRAM PROVIDING STATE-OF-THE-ART MEDICAL EVALUATIONS IN A HOME-LIKE COTTAGE SETTING NEAR AUDUBON PARK. BEYOND PROVIDING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE IN CHILD ABUSE FORENSIC MEDICINE, THE CARE CENTER IS ACTIVE IN TREATMENT, CONSULTATION, PREVENTION, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION.THE SPECIALLY TRAINED PHYSICIANS AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS AT THE AUDREY HEPBURN CARE CENTER PROVIDE MEDICAL EVALUATIONS TO MORE THAN 1,000 CHILDREN A YEAR FROM ACROSS LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. THESE MEDICAL PROVIDERS AID IN THE PROPER RECOGNITION OF CHILD ABUSE, INCLUDING CHILD PHYSICAL ABUSE, CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, AND CHILD NEGLECT.THE CARE CENTER IS HOME TO SPECIALIZED STAFF TO ASSIST WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF POSSIBLE CHILD ABUSE. TRAINED NURSES ASSIST THE MEDICAL PROVIDERS IN REASSURING THE CHILD AND FAMILY THAT THE MEDICAL EXAM IS NOT PAINFUL. A CASE MANAGER WITH SPECIAL TRAINING IN VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND COORDINATION OF CARE, PROVIDES RESOURCES AND INFORMATION FOR EACH FAMILY.THE AUDREY HEPBURN CARE CENTER PROVIDES EVIDENCE-INFORMED PRESENTATIONS TO COMMUNITY MEDICAL PROVIDERS AND MEDICAL TRAINEES AS WELL AS MULTIDISCIPLINARY COMMUNITY PARTNERS ON TOPICS INCLUDING CHILD ABUSE RECOGNITION AND FINDINGS.THRIVEKIDS STUDENT WELLNESS IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS THAT PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES. OUR MISSION IS TO FOSTER IMPROVED ACADEMIC AND HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AND TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY. SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP SERVICES INCLUDE STAFFING CAMPUSES WITH NURSES AND LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, OFFERING DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES, MANAGING CARE, AND PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / TRAINING TO SCHOOL FACULTY AND STAFF. ULTIMATELY, THE PROGRAM BRINGS MEDICAL EXPERTISE BEYOND THE WALLS OF A HOSPITAL AND OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY, LEVERAGING A DATA DRIVEN APPROACH TO KEEP KIDS IN CLASS LONGER THROUGH STABILIZING MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, REMOVING BARRIERS TO CARE, AND BYPASSING DISRUPTERS IN CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT.THRIVEKIDS PROFESSIONAL STAFF, CARE COORDINATION SERVICES, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS WERE AVAILABLE TO 160+ SCHOOLS LAST YEAR ACROSS THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA, BENEFITING 100,000 STUDENTS. 60 OF THOSE SCHOOLS EXPERIENCED DIRECT STAFFING SUPPORT WITH SCHOOL NURSES AND SOCIAL WORKERS PROVIDING CLINICAL HEALTH SERVICES TO THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS. DURING THE 23/24 SCHOOL YEAR THRIVEKIDS CLINICIANS PERFORMED OVER 10,000 SCHOOL-BASED COUNSELING SESSIONS, COMPLETED 667 CRISIS INTERVENTIONS AND CONNECTED 1300 STUDENTS TO PRIMARY OR SPECIALTY CARE AND PROVIDED PSYCHIATRIC TELEHEALTH SERVICES FOR 2000 STUDENTS.THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS IMMUNIZATION NETWORK (GNOIN) IS A MODEL PROGRAM FOCUSING ON INCREASING IMMUNIZATION RATES OF CHILDREN THROUGH THE AGE OF 18 YEARS. GNOIN OFFERS THE COMBINED ELEMENTS OF AN IMMUNIZATION REGISTRY INTO THE STATE'S SYSTEM, A MAILER REMINDER SYSTEM, PARENTAL EDUCATION, AND A MOBILE IMMUNIZATION UNIT THAT TRAVELS THROUGHOUT THE METROPOLITAN NEW ORLEANS AREA TO ADMINISTER IMMUNIZATIONS FREE OF CHARGE TO ELIGIBLE INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS THROUGH THE AGE OF 18 YEARS. IN 2023, GNOIN HAD 10,679 VISITS TO THE IMMUNIZATION UNIT AND ADMINISTERED 23,115 VACCINES. THE SCHOOL KIDS IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM (SKIP) GREW OUT OF A NEED TO INCREASE THE IMMUNIZATION RATES FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN IDENTIFIED BY GNOIN. SKIP IS PRESENTLY WORKING WITH SCHOOLS LOCATED IN NEW ORLEANS EAST, ST. BERNARD, ORLEANS, AND JEFFERSON PARISH. SKIP WORKS WITH INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS AND REVIEWS ALL THE STUDENT'S IMMUNIZATION RECORDS. STUDENTS, NOT IN THE STATE'S IMMUNIZATION REGISTRY, LA IMMUNIZATION NETWORK FOR KIDS STATEWIDE (LINKS), ARE ENROLLED INTO THE DATA REGISTRY. THE PARENTS OF STUDENTS WHO DO NOT HAVE UP-TO-DATE IMMUNIZATION RECORDS ARE NOTIFIED AS TO WHICH VACCINE(S) THEIR CHILD REQUIRES. THEY RECEIVE IMMUNIZATION INFORMATION AND A CONSENT FORM THAT AUTHORIZES SKIP TO ADMINISTER THE NECESSARY VACCINE(S) TO THEIR CHILD FREE-OF-CHARGE. IN 2023, SKIP IMMUNIZED 2,279 STUDENTS AND ADMINISTERED 4,022 VACCINES.THE COVID PANDEMIC GREATLY IMPACTED THE GNOIN-SKIP PROGRAMS. THE COMBINED IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS, SKIP AND GNOIN, REMAIN ONE OF THE LARGEST PROVIDERS OF IMMUNIZATIONS IN THE STATE. 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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSISLOUISIANA PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE (LPHI) UTILIZED MIXED METHODS TO UNDERSTAND AND DOCUMENT COMMUNITY FEEDBACK AND PERSPECTIVES BY TRIANGULATING PRIMARY QUALITATIVE DATA FROM INTERVIEWS AND FOCUS GROUPS, SECONDARY QUANTITATIVE DATA FROM EXISTING DATA SOURCES, AND ADDITIONAL QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA COLLECTED THROUGH AN ONLINE COMMUNITY SURVEY. DUE TO SAFETY PROTOCOLS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, ALL DATA COLLECTION AND ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS OCCURRED VIRTUALLY DURING JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST 2021. HEALTH EQUITY WAS CENTRAL TO BOTH THE DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS PROCESSES. SECONDARY DATA WERE ANALYZED BY RACE WHENEVER POSSIBLE. PRIMARY DATA COLLECTION FOCUSED ON GATHERING VOICES OF POPULATIONS OF INTEREST FOR HOSPITALS INCLUDING AGING AND NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING. FINDINGS FROM THESE COMMUNITIES WERE INCORPORATED THROUGHOUT THE CHNA. HEALTH CONCERNS REGARDING CHILDREN IN THE GNO AREA WERE HIGHLIGHTED SINCE THEY ARE THE MAIN COMMUNITY SERVED BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.SECONDARY DATASECONDARY DATA FROM NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE DATABASES, SUCH AS AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY (ACS) AND BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM (BRFSS), WERE COMPILED AND ANALYZED TO IDENTIFY KEY CONCERNS IN THE GNO AREA AND SUPPLEMENT FINDINGS FROM PRIMARY DATA SOURCES. THE INDICATOR LIST FOR SECONDARY DATA WAS DEVELOPED TO ALIGN WITH THE COUNTY HEALTH RANKINGS INDICATOR MODEL. DATA WERE EXTRACTED AT THE PARISH-LEVEL AND LOUISIANA AVERAGES WERE USED AS A BASELINE FOR COMPARISON. ADDITIONALLY, DATA WAS DISAGGREGATED BY RACE/ ETHNICITY WHERE POSSIBLE. 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THE SURVEY TOOL WAS GROUNDED IN HEALTH EQUITY AND INFORMED BY EVIDENCE-BASED MATERIALS (SUCH AS PREVENTION INSTITUTE'S MEASURING WHAT WORKS TO ACHIEVE HEALTH EQUITY: METRICS FOR THE DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH). IT INCLUDED QUESTIONS DESIGNED TO MEASURE RESPONDENTS' PERCEPTIONS OF DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, HEALTH BEHAVIORS AND EXPOSURES, AND HEALTH OUTCOMES, AS WELL AS OPEN-ENDED QUESTIONS ON LOCAL ASSETS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH. ALL SURVEY RESPONSES FROM PARISHES SERVED BY MHCNO HOSPITALS WERE COMPILED FOR ANALYSIS IN STATA. IN THE GNO AREA, 3,005 COMMUNITY MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN THE SURVEY. AS SURVEY RESPONSES WERE COLLECTED VIA CONVENIENCE SAMPLING, THESE FINDINGS MAY NOT BE GENERALIZABLE TO THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY AND SHOULD BE INTERPRETED IN CONCERT WITH QUALITATIVE AND SECONDARY DATA FINDINGS.FOCUS GROUPSLPHI FACILITATED EIGHT FOCUS GROUPS IN AUGUST 2021 WITH PARTICIPANTS FROM ORLEANS, JEFFERSON, ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, ST. CHARLES, ST. BERNARD, AND PLAQUEMINES PARISHES. FOCUS GROUPS LASTED APPROXIMATELY 60-90 MINUTESAND WERE CONDUCTED VIA ZOOM. FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED PARENTS, MEMBERS OF SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITIES, RURAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, OLDER ADULTS, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE PROVIDERS, AND DISABILITY ADVOCATES. FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS ADDRESSED HEALTH CONCERNS OF THE COMMUNITY, RESOURCES, AND ASSETS OF THE COMMUNITY, HOW PEOPLE CHOOSE/ACCESS PROVIDERS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF RESIDENTS. INCENTIVES WERE PROVIDED TO THOSE THAT WERE ELIGIBLE AS A TOKEN FOR THEIR TIME. ALL TRANSCRIPTIONS WERE UPLOADED INTO DEDOOSE, CODED, AND ANALYZED.KEY STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWSTHIRTY-SEVEN INTERVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE GNO AREA VIA ZOOM BETWEEN JUNE 24 AND AUGUST 24, 2021. MOST KEY STAKEHOLDERS WERE RECOMMENDED BY PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS. QUALITATIVE FINDINGS IN THIS REPORT DO NOT INCLUDE INPUT FROM ST. TAMMANY PARISH PARTICIPANTS, AS THOSE ARE MORE PERTINENT TO HOSPITALS SERVING PREDOMINANTLY THE NORTHSHORE COMMUNITY. INTERVIEWEES INCLUDED: PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT LEADERS LEADERS AND/OR MEMBERS OF MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW INCOME, AND/OR MINORITY COMMUNITIES LEADERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITY-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS FOOD BANKS, CBOS, SCHOOLS, HUMAN SERVICE AUTHORITIES, NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS, UNIVERSITIES, ADVOCACY GROUPS, ETC. INTERVIEWS AVERAGED 45 MINUTES AND FOCUSED ON HEALTH CONCERNS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND ASSETS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF RESIDENTS. MONETARY INCENTIVES WERE PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS FOR THEIR TIME AND INPUT. TRANSCRIPTS WERE LOADED INTO DEDOOSE AND CODED BASED ON KEY THEMES. A THEMATIC ANALYSIS WAS THEN CONDUCTED TO SYNTHESIZE FINDINGS.QUALITATIVE PARTICIPANTS FROM THE GNO COMMUNITYBY USING THESE PRIMARY DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS METHODS, THE HOSPITAL FACILITIES AND LPHI TEAM CONDUCTED OUTREACH THROUGH VIRTUAL PLATFORMS TO SOLICIT INPUT FROM PERSONS REPRESENTING BROAD INTERESTS OF THE GNO COMMUNITY. 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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: THE METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS (MHCNO) CONTRACTED WITH THE LOUISIANA PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE (LPHI) TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT (CNHA) AND COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CHIP) REPORTS FOR PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS IN THE AREA. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES THE FINDINGS OF THE JOINT CHNA FOR THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS (GNO) AREA AND DESCRIBES THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS IDENTIFIED AS TOP PRIORITIES BY EACH OF THE 10 PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS.THIS REPORT SERVES AS THE 2021 CHNA REPORT FOR THE FOLLOWING HOSPITAL FACILITIES: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - NEW ORLEANS OCHSNER BAPTIST - A CAMPUS OF OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - WEST BANK CAMPUS OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER - KENNER OCHSNER REHABILITATION HOSPITAL RIVER PLACE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL TOURO INFIRMARY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: THE TOP NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY THE CHNA AND PRIORITIZED BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ARE MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HEALTH LITERACY, ACCESS TO AND CONTINUITY OF CARE, AND HEALTH EQUITY AND DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH CARE.TO ADDRESS THE NEED OF MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OFFERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE HOSPITAL SERVICE AREA. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE PROVIDING INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH THE MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER (IP), AUTISM CENTER, OP PSYCHIATRY, TRAUMA AND GRIEF CENTER, JJIC, AND METANOIA MANOR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL INCREASED ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AND PROVIDED CARE COORDINATION IN SCHOOLS SUCH AS THE THRIVEKIDS SCHOOL WELLNESS PROGRAM. FROM 2022-2023, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HAS OFFERED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO 18,010 PATIENTS AGED 0-21 REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THRIVEKIDS STUDENT WELLNESS IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM FROM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NEW ORLEANS. THE PROGRAM'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE BOTH ACADEMIC AND HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES FOR KIDS THROUGH PARTNERING CLOSELY WITH SCHOOLS TO FACILITATE KEY RESOURCES TO STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND FAMILIES. SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP SERVICES INCLUDE STAFFING CAMPUSES WITH TRAINED EXPERTS FOR NURSING AND MENTAL HEALTH, OFFERING DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES, MANAGING CARE, AND PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR SCHOOL FACULTY AND STAFF. ULTIMATELY, THE PROGRAM BRINGS MEDICAL EXPERTISE BEYOND THE WALLS OF A HOSPITAL AND OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY, LEVERAGING A DATA DRIVEN APPROACH TO KEEP KIDS IN CLASS LONGER THROUGH STABILIZING MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, REMOVING BARRIERS TO CARE, AND BYPASSING DISRUPTERS IN CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT. THRIVEKIDS' RESOURCES, CARE COORDINATION, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS WERE AVAILABLE TO 160+ SCHOOLS ACROSS THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA, BENEFITING 100,000 STUDENTS. 40 OF THOSE SCHOOLS EXPERIENCED DIRECT STAFFING SUPPORT WITH SCHOOL NURSES AND SOCIAL WORKERS COVERING CAMPUSES DAILY, IMPROVING STUDENT TO STAFF RATIOS FOR OVER 10,000 STUDENTS. THRIVEKIDS HAS ENROLLED 1,973 PATIENTS FROM 2022-2023. TO ADDRESS THE NEED OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH LITERACY, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PROVIDED EARLY INTERVENTION AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY CHNO. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL OFFER GENERAL AND SPECIAL PEDIATRIC CARE WHICH INCLUDES SERVICES TO FACILITATE EARLY INTERVENTION WITH ANY HEALTH ISSUES OUTSIDE OF TYPICAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING REFERRALS TO ITS DIALYSIS PROGRAM, TRANSPLANT CENTER, THRIVEKIDS SCHOOL, WELLNESS PROGRAM, AND ADOLESCENT MEDICINE PROGRAM. CHILDREN' S HOSPITAL PROVIDED EARLY INTERVENTION AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SERVICES TO 18,323 PATIENTS AGED 0-21, PROVIDED 22,181 HOURS OF CARE, AND HAD 9,296 OUTPATIENT VISITS DURING 2022-2023. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL PROVIDE PARENTS WITH THE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT NECESSARY TO FACILITATE EARLY INTERVENTION AND PREVENTIVE CARE FOR YOUTH SERVED BY CHNO SUCH AS THE PARENTING CENTER AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND PATIENT NAVIGATORS. THE PARENT CENTER HAS PROVIDED SERVICES TO 6,319 PARENTS AND PATIENT NAVIGATORS HAS HELPED 189 PATIENTS DURING 2022 AND 2023. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL ALSO PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AND ACCESS TO HEALTHY OPTIONS SUCH AS AMBULATORY CLINICAL AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT AND THE DIABETES CENTER.TO ADDRESS THE NEED OF ACCESS TO CONTINUITY OF CARE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HAS PROVIDED ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AVAILABLE TO YOUTH IN THE HOSPITAL SERVICE AREA BY EXPANDING ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND PREVENTIVE CARE TO PATIENTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PRIMARY CARE ACCESS POINT VISITS, WHICH RECEIVED 256,463 PRIMARY CARE VISITS DURING 2022 AND 2023, SPECIALTY CARE ACCESS, WHICH RECEIVED 123,380 SPECIALTY MEDICAL VISITS AND 126,986 SPECIALTY SURGICAL VISITS DURING 2022 AND 2023, AND PROVIDED 24,798 TELEHEALTH VISITS DURING 2022 AND 2023 TO HELP OVERCOME TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HAS PROVIDED PREVENTATIVE SERVICES CONTRIBUTING TO OVERALL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT OF PEDIATRIC COMMUNITY INCLUDING IMMUNIZATIONS THROUGH GNO IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDED 56,734 IMMUNIZATIONS DURING 26,265 OFFICE VISITS FROM 2022 -2023. CHILDREN'S HOSPTIAL PROVIDED A HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OPTION FOR THOSE FAMILIES NOT ABLE TO OBTAIN AN OTHERWISE SUFFICIENT INSURANCE PLAN THROUGH THE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CHAP). CHAP RECEIVED 2,758 APPLICATIONS TO THE PROGRAM AND APPROVED 2,645 APPLICATIONS FROM 2022-2023. CHILDREN'S HOPITAL OWNS AND OPERATES FAMILY HOUSING, SUCH AS HOGS HOUSE, AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES ON A SLIDING FEE SCALE TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR FAMILIES TO STAY NEAR THEIR CHILDREN WHILE THEY RECEIVE CARE AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. HOGS HOUSE PROVIDED HOUSING TO 50 FAMILIES IN 2022 WITH AND AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY OF 20 DAYS AND 253 GUESTS IN 2023 WITH AN AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY OF 17 DAYS. THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OPERATES FAMILY HOUSING ON THE HOSPITAL CAMPUS THAT WAS AVAILABLE TO 1,215 GUESTS THAT HAD AN AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY OF 14 DAYS IN 2023. IN ADDITION, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL PROVIDE A COORDINATED MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO CHILD VICTIMS OF ABUSE BY PROVIDING FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, MEDICAL EVALUATION AND TREATMENT FOR CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS REFERRED TO OUR AGENCY. THIS PROGRAM WAS ABLE TO HOLD 2,686 MEDICAL VISITS AND PERFORMED 831 FORENSIC INTERVIEWS DURING 2022 AND 2023. TO ADDRESS THE NEED OF HEALTH EQUITY AND DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH CARE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HAS ENSURED EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH CULTURALLY SENSITIVE COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCATION BY SCREENING PATIENTS DURING ADMISSION FOR THEIR LANGUAGE OF PREFERENCE AND PROVIDING APPROPRIATE TRANSLATION SERVICES FOR PATIENTS THAT PREFER A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH. THE HOSPITAL OFFERED A LANGUAGE LINE FOR TRANSLATION AND ENSURED COMPREHENSION OF INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH-SPEAKING SKILLS AND HAS EMPLOYED SEVERAL SPANISH SPEAKING CERTIFIED INTERPRETERS TO THIS END. THIS EFFORT RESULTED IN A CALL VOLUME OF 65,526 TOTAL CALLS TO THE HOTLINE, PROVIDED IN-PERSON TRANSLATION SERVICES TO 1,552 VISITORS, AND MADE A FINANCIAL COMMITMENT OF $770,879 DURING 2022. DURING 2023, THE PROGRAM PROVIDED 16,867 HOURS OF TRANSLATION SERVICES ON THE HOTLINE, PROVIDED TRANSLATION SERVICES TO 2,465 VISITORS AND COMMITTED $941,969 OF FUNDS TO ITS TRANSLATION SERVICES. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OFFERED CHAPLAIN SERVICES TO PROVIDE OVERSIGHT AND COORDINATION FOR RELIGIOUS PREFERENCES AND PRACTICES FOR A VARIETY OF AFFILIATIONS THROUGH 2 CHAPLAINS THAT PROVIDED 7,120 PASTORAL CONTACTS DURING 2022 AND 2023. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL ATTRACTED AND RETAINED A DIVERSE EMPLOYEE POOL THROUGH TRAININGS, RECRUITMENT PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS BY PROVIDING EMPLOYEES WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION, SUCH AS SOGI TRAINING, LGBTQ+ TRAINING, AND UNPACKING BIAS TRAINING. THE HOSPITAL HELD 8 CLASSES WITH 200 PARTICIPANTS DURING 2022 AND 2023. CHILDREN'S WILL INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR TO REIMAGINE THE POSSIBILITY OF THEM IN THE MEDICAL FIELD, SUCH AS THE OFFICE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND THE 15 WHITE COATS PROGRAMS. THE CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE OPPORTUNITY FOR UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS IN PEDIATRICS (TCHOUP) HOLDS 2 EVENTS A YEAR TO HELP STUDENTS OF COLOR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED SPORTS SUCH AS PARTNERSHIP WITH MIRACLE LEAGUE NORTHSHORE AND MIRACLE LEAGUE GNO. THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH MIRACLE LEAGUE NORTHSHORE AND MIRACLE LEAGUE GNO, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WAS ABLE TO HELP PROVIDE PROGRAMMING TO 1,472 PARTICIPANTS WITH DISABILITIES DURING 2022 AND 2023. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED TOOLS TO SCREEN FOR SOCIAL NEEDS DURING HEALTHCARE INTERACTIONS BY INCREASING ENROLLMENT ON HEALTHY PLANET THROUGH PATIENT ACCESS AND THE THRIVEKIDS SCHOOL WELLNESS PROGRAM. THE HOSPITAL WAS ABLE TO ENROLL 869 PATIENTS IN 2022 AND 1,104 PATIENTS IN 2023.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 13H: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PATIENTS INELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND HAVING NO THIRD-PARTY COVERAGE FOR EMERGENCY OR MEDICALLY NECESSARY SERVICES PROVIDED BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WILL BE GRANTED A DISCOUNT EQUAL TO THAT OF THE AVERAGE AMOUNT GENERALLY BILLED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 18E: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - NONE OF A - D OR ANYTHING SIMILAR, BUT IF ELIGIBLE FOR OTHER FUNDING, WE ASK THE FAMILIES TO APPLY FOR SUCH FUNDING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 20E: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - REFER TO NOTE FOR SCHEDULE H, PART III, SECTION C, LINE 9B.</ExplanationTxt>
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            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>1 - BATON ROUGE CLINIC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>720 CONNELL PLACE</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>BATON ROUGE</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>70809</ZIPCd>
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          <FacilityTxt>OUTPATIENT CLINIC</FacilityTxt>
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          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>2 - LAFAYETTE CLINIC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>1121 COOLIDGE STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>LAFAYETTE</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>70505</ZIPCd>
          </USAddress>
          <FacilityTxt>OUTPATIENT CLINIC</FacilityTxt>
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          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>3 - MISSISSIPPI CLINIC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>835 THAMES AVE</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>BAY ST LOUIS</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>MS</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>39520</ZIPCd>
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          <FacilityTxt>OUTPATIENT CLINIC</FacilityTxt>
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          <BusinessName>
            <BusinessNameLine1Txt>4 - ALEXANDRIA CLINIC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <USAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>211 4TH STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>ALEXANDRIA</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>71301</ZIPCd>
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          <FacilityTxt>OUTPATIENT CLINIC</FacilityTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TOTAL PATIENT ACCOUNT BALANCES WRITTEN OFF TO BAD DEBT WERE $10,298,718. BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE AMOUNTS REPORTED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT IN OTHER SECTIONS OF SCHEDULE H. SEE RESPONSE TO LINE 4 FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING BAD DEBTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FROM NOTE 2 OF THE AUDIT REPORT: THE SYSTEM DETERMINES THE TRANSACTION PRICE BASED ON STANDARD CHARGES FOR GOODS AND SERVICES PROVIDED, REDUCED BY CONTRACTUAL ADJUSTMENTS, DISCOUNTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SYSTEM'S POLICIES, AND IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS PROVIDED FOR UNCOLLECTABLE AMOUNTS. ESTIMATES OF EXPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS, WHICH REPRESENT ADJUSTMENTS AND DISCOUNTS, ARE BASED ON CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS, DISCOUNT POLICIES, AND HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE BY PAYOR GROUPS. IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS ARE PRIMARILY BASED ON HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE, CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, AND CERTAIN FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION. GENERALLY, THE SYSTEM BILLS THE PATIENTS AND THIRD-PARTY PAYORS SEVERAL DAYS AFTER THE SERVICES ARE PERFORMED OR THE PATIENT IS DISCHARGED FROM THE FACILITY, AND PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE ARE DUE IN FULL WHEN BILLED. REVENUE IS RECOGNIZED AS PERFORMANCE OBLIGATIONS ARE SATISFIED. GENERALLY, PERFORMANCE OBLIGATIONS SATISFIED OVER TIME RELATE TO PATIENTS IN THE SYSTEM RECEIVING INPATIENT ACUTE CARE SERVICES OR PATIENTS RECEIVING SERVICES IN ITS OUTPATIENT CENTERS</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEDICARE COST REPORT WAS USED TO DETERMINE ALLOWABLE COST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE COLLECTION DEPARTMENTS DO NOT TAKE EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIONS AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL WITHOUT FIRST MAKING REASONABLE EFFORTS TO DETERMINE IF THE PATIENTS/FAMILIES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO FAMILIES IN THE REGISTRATION AREAS ON PATIENT STATEMENTS. THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES WORKS WITH PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO HELP OBTAIN INSURANCE COVERAGE WHERE APPLICABLE. INFORMATION ABOUT CHAP IS PROVIDED IN THE REGISTRATION AREAS. DOCUMENTED PHYSICIAN BILLING OPERATING POLICIES/PROCEDURES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: FOLLOW-UP, SELF PAY DISCOUNT, STATEMENT OF PHYSICIAN BILLING FOLLOW-UP/COLLECTION ACTIVITY, STATEMENT OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS FOLLOW-UP/COLLECTION ACTIVITY, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE FOLLOW-UP AND COLLECTION ACTIVITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE HOSPITALS SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY INCLUDES ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE SPONSORED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT THEY ARE NOT SELF-SUPPORTING OR FINANCIALLY VIABLE AND INCLUDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO INCREASE HEALTH CARE TO THE INDIGENT AND UNINSURED FOR PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE SERVICES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE COCHLEAR IMPLANT, PALLIATIVE CARE, PARENTING CENTER, AUTISM CENTER, VENTILATOR ASSISTED CARE PROGRAM, GREATER NEW ORLEANS IMMUNIZATION NETWORK, AMBULATORY CLINICAL AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES, AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS MIRACLE LEAGUE, MIRACLE LEAGUE NORTHSHORE, AND THRIVE KIDS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE PLAN (CHAP) IS A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM FUNDED BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN IN OUR REGION. DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY IS CONDITIONED UPON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE APPLICATION AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION. BASED ON PROOF OF INCOME PROVIDED BY PARENTS, PATIENTS WILL QUALIFY FOR THE PROGRAM OR BE DEEMED INELIGIBLE IF OVER-SCALED RELATIVE TO SET PROGRAM INCOME GUIDELINES. IF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS NOT ACCURATE, OR SHOULD THE CIRCUMSTANCES SUPPORTING THE DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY CHANGE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MAY RESCIND DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY. FURTHERMORE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RESERVES THE UNILATERAL RIGHT TO CHANGE, MODIFY, OR TERMINATE CHAP ELIGIBILITY AT ANY TIME. PATIENTS WHO FALL INTO INCOME CATEGORIES THAT QUALIFY THEM FOR MEDICAID COVERAGE WILL BE PROVIDED A LACHIP APPLICATION AND INSTRUCTIONS ON SUBMITTING THE COMPLETED FORM. THE LACHIP PROGRAM WILL COVER THAT DAY'S EMERGENCY VISIT CHARGES. PATIENTS WHO DO NOT MEET THE MEDICAID AGE REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR MEDICAID. PARENTS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENROLL ALL CHILDREN IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD IN CHAP FOR ONE YEAR. THEY WILL BE GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMPLETE THE CHAP APPLICATION, AND WILL BE NOTIFIED BY RETURN MAIL WHEN THEIR APPLICATION HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND IF THEY QUALIFY FOR CHAP. PATIENTS WHO ARRIVE TO THE HOSPITAL FOR SAME-DAY SURGERY OR A SCHEDULED ADMISSION AND HAVE NO FUNDING WILL BE PROVIDED CHAP INFORMATION BY THE ADMITTING OFFICE. IF THE PARENTS ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING, THEY WILL BE ASKED TO SUBMIT PROOF OF INCOME TO THE CHAP DEPARTMENT. A CHAP REPRESENTATIVE WILL REVIEW THE DOCUMENTATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY AND WHICH PROGRAM WILL BEST FULFILL THE PATIENT'S NEEDS. IF REQUESTED, THE SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL PREPARE A FINANCIAL WORK-UP ON PATIENTS WHO HAVE NO FUNDING TO DETERMINE IF THEY QUALIFY FOR ANY OTHER AVAILABLE PROGRAMS. PARENTS HAVING INSURANCE COVERAGE WITH A CO-PAY OR WILL HAVE OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR COVERAGE UNDER CHAP IN THE COURSE OF THE ADMITTING PROCESS. ON OCCASION, A PATIENT WHO DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR THE PROGRAM MAY BE CONSIDERED A "HARDSHIP." THESE CASES WILL BE CONSIDERED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. A COMPLETE AND THOROUGH EXPLANATION WILL BE REQUIRED TO EVALUATE THE REASONS FOR HARDSHIP COVERAGE AND IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE CFO. CHAP REPRESENTATIVES ENGAGE IN OUTREACH PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY TO HELP THE COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND THE PROVISIONS OF THE PROGRAM AND THE RULES GOVERNING ELIGIBILITY. INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHAP PROGRAM CAN BE FOUND IN THE HOSPITAL LOBBIES AND ON THE CHNOLA WEBSITE.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WITH RESPECT TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, THE COMMUNITY SERVED IS DEFINED ACROSS LOUISIANA PARISHES AND MISSISSIPPI. THIS AREA INCLUDES THE LOUISIANA PARISHES OF JEFFERSON, ORLEANS, PLAQUEMINES, ST. BERNARD, ST. CHARLES, ST. JAMES, ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, AND ST. TAMMANY PARISHES. THE COMMUNITY ALSO INCLUDES LAFAYETTE, LA, ALEXANDRIA, LA, AND MISSISSIPPI. IN DISCUSSING DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SERVICES PATIENTS FROM ACROSS SOUTH LOUISIANA, STATE WIDE AND BEYOND. THIS COMMUNITY INCLUDES MEDICALLY UNDESERVED, LOW-INCOME, AND MINORITY POPULATIONS. THE INFORMATION BELOW IS GLEAMED FROM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PERFORMED IN 2021. IN 2021, THE TOTAL POPULATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREA IS 1,267,777. BY COMPARISON, THE TOTAL POPULATION OF ORLEANS AND JEFFERSON PARISH, THE TWO LARGEST PARISHES SERVED BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, WERE 390,845 AND 434,850, RESPECTIVELY. THE OVERALL 2021 POPULATION OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA WAS 4,664,362. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL'S POPULATION IS COMPRISED 48% MALES AND 52% FEMALES. THE AGE DISPERSION FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREA IS AS FOLLOWS: UNDER 18 YEARS OLD: 22%, 18 - 64: 63%, 65+: 15%. THIS DISPERSION IS CONSISTENT, FOR THE MOST PART, WITH JEFFERSON PARISH, ORLEANS PARISH, AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AS A WHOLE.RACIALLY, THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES WITHIN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREA. IN ORLEANS PARISH, 30.7% OF THE POPULATION IS WHITE/NON-HISPANIC, 58.9% IS BLACK/NON-HISPANIC, AND 5.5% IS HISPANIC. BY COMPARISON, JEFFERSON PARISH'S BREAKDOWN IS 52.6%, 26.4%, AND 14.5%. IN PLAQUEMINES PARISH, 63.9% OF THE POPULATION IS WHITE/NON-HISPANIC, 19.9% IS BLACK/NON- HISPANIC, AND 7.3% IS HISPANIC. ST. BERNARD PARISH IS COMPRISED OF 62.3% WHITE/NON-HISPANIC, 22.7% BLACK/NON-HISPANIC, AND 10.1% HISPANIC. ST. CHARLES PARISH IS COMPRISED OF 65.1% WHITE/NON-HISPANIC, 26.3% BLACK/NON- HISPANIC, AND 6.1% HISPANIC. ST. JAMES PARISH IS COMPRISED OF 48.2% WHITE/NON-HISPANIC, 49.6% BLACK/NON- HISPANIC, AND 1.7% HISPANIC. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH IS COMPRISED OF 34.3% WHITE/NON-HISPANIC, 56.1% BLACK/NON- HISPANIC, AND 6.1% HISPANIC. IN ST. TAMMANY PARISH, 78.6% OF THE POPULATION IS WHITE/NON- HISPANIC, 12.0% IS BLACK/NON-HISPANIC, AND 5.6% IS HISPANIC. AS A STATE, LOUISIANA IS COMPRISED OF 58.7% WHITE/NON-HISPANICS, 32.0% BLACK/NON-HISPANIC, AND 5.1% HISPANICS.THE AVERAGE ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME FOR ORLEANS PARISH IS $45,092. THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME FOR JEFFERSON PARISH IS $55,909. THE AVERAGE FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AS A WHOLE IS $51,108. INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL RESEARCH CONNECTS POVERTY TO ILL-HEALTH. QUALITATIVE PARTICIPANTS AND SURVEY RESPONDENTS INDICATED THAT ECONOMIC DIVIDES AS WELL AS A LACK OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ARE KEY FACTORS DRIVING ADVERSE HEALTH OUTCOMES. QUALITATIVE PARTICIPANTS DESCRIBED PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO FIND EMPLOYMENT, WORKING MINIMUM WAGE JOBS, AND WORKING MULTIPLE JOBS JUST TO MAKE ENDS MEET. THIS IS SUPPORTED BY SECONDARY DATA, WHICH SHOWS THAT 42-59% OF HOUSEHOLDS IN THE GNO AREA EARN LESS THAN THE BASIC COST OF LIVING. THE POVERTY RATES BY PARISH ARE AS FOLLOWS: ST. BERNARD PARISH 59%, ORLEANS PARISH 57%, PLAQUEMINES PARISH 54%, ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH 50%, JEFFERSON PARISH, 48%, ST. JAMES PARISH 45%, ST. TAMMANY PARISH 43%, AND ST. CHARLES PARISH 42%. THE POVERTY RATE FOR LOUISIANA AS A WHOLE IS 51%. FROM A HEALTH RANKINGS PERSPECTIVE, LOUISIANA RANKS 50TH OVERALL, ACCORDING TO THE 2020 AMERICA'S HEALTH RANKING REPORT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 5:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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