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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WORKED WITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CONSULTING TO COLLECT DATA THAT WAS USED TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS OF OUR REGION. ACCORDING TO THE CHNA PROCESS AND METHODOLOGY, "CHC CONSULTING CONDUCTED THE FOLLOWING RESEARCH: A DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE STUDY AREA UTILIZING DEMOGRAPHIC DATA FROM THE STRATASAN AND LOCAL REPORTS, A STUDY OF THE MOST RECENT HEALTH DATA AVAILABLE, ONE-ON-ONE PHONE INTERVIEWS WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION THEY ANALYZED THOSE RESULTS AND FACILITATED THE REVIEW OF COLLECTED DATA IN MARCH 2022 WITH THE CHNA TEAM."</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: SIX PRIORITY AREAS WERE IDENTIFIED BY THE CHNA TEAM AND WERE DOCUMENTED ON THE CHNA IMPLEMENTATION PLAN TRACKING DOCUMENT THAT IS UPDATED EACH QUARTER. THE SIX PRIORITY AREAS ARE: PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND SERVICES TO ADDRESS HIGH MORTALITY RATES, CHRONIC DISEASES, PREVENTABLE CONDITIONS AND UNHEALTHY LIFESTYLES; FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF THE AGING POPULATION; CONTINUED EMPHASIS ON PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION; ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CARE AND REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES AMONG SPECIFIC POPULATIONS, ACCESS TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND PROVIDERS; AND CONTINUED FOCUS ON COVID-19 PREVENTION &amp; RESPONSE.PRIORITY ONE: PREVENTION, EDUCATION AND SERVICES TO ADDRESS HIGH MORTALITY RATES - ACTIONS DURING THE YEAR INCLUDED HEALTHY CONNECTIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA PROMOTION FOR EVENTS, VIRTUAL WELLNESS FAIR, PROGRAMS LIKE EAT SMART GET FIT AND HEALTHY HEART INITIATIVE. COMMUNITY CONNECT WAS CREATED TO OFFER MORE WELLNESS RELATED TOPICS TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO REACH BEYOND OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS. THE FREEDOM RUN WAS HELD IN JULY WITH OVER 100 RUNNERS PARTICIPATING. OTHER EVENTS INCLUDED HERITAGE DAYS RACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE YMCA, HEALTHY KIDS DAY AT THE YMCA, AND THE WELLNESS FAIR IN CURTIS AND MCCOOK. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDED FUNDING AND PRIZES TO THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR WALK TO HEALTH PROGRAM AND PARTICIPATED IN THE SENIOR FUN FAIR WITH HOME HEALTH AND THE CHHF. RADON EDUCATION WAS PROVIDED IN THE VIRTUAL WELLNESS FAIR AND INCLUDED LINKS TO GET RADON TEST OR TO GATHER MORE INFORMATION.PRIORITY TWO: FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF THE AGING POPULATION - EVERY THURSDAY CH STAFF VOLUNTEER TIME TO DO AN HOUR SHIFT DELIVERING MEALS. LUNCH AND LEARNS WERE HELD EVERY OTHER MONTH ON HEALTH-RELATED TOPICS FOR THE ELDERLY. CH HELD FITNESS REACHING OLDER GENERATIONS CLASSES IN SIX DIFFERENT TOWNS TO ELDERLY RESIDENTS TO PROMOTE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG SENIORS. CH PROVIDED FUNDING FOR CNA CLASSES TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS TO PURSUE OPPORTUNITIES AS A PRACTICING CNA OR RA IN THE COMMUNITY.PRIORITY THREE: CONTINUED EMPHASIS ON PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION - DURING THE YEAR, A NEW PHYSICIAN FOR ORTHO SERVICES WAS ADDED, AND THE BRYAN CARDIOVASCULAR TRUCK WAS SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST TO OFFER SCREENINGS TO THE COMMUNITY. 40 STUDENTS ATTENDED BISON DAYS IN FEBRUARY. CAREER DISCOVERY DAYS HAD 9 SCHOOLS IN ATTENDANCE AND AROUND 100 STUDENTS REGISTERED. HEALTH CAREERS CLASS ATTENDED THROUGHOUT THE SEMESTER AND VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS PARTICIPATED. CH PARTICIPATED IN THE CONNECT THE DOTS PROGRAM WITH THE UNL EXTENSION. OTHER EVENTS INCLUDED THE UNK SCIENCE EXPLORERS CAMP FOR SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS, SENIOR INDUSTRIAL TOUR AND MANY OTHER SHADOW OPPORTUNITIES.PRIORITY FOUR: ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CARE AND REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES AMONG SPECIFIC POPULATIONS - EVENTS HELD DURING THE YEAR INCLUDED THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH FOUNDATION TEDDY BEAR TOSS, PRO AM, CONCERT FOR HEALTHCARE AND THE PINK OUT RODEO FOR CANCER AWARENESS HELD IN JULY. MONTHLY CAR SEAT CHECKS WERE PROVIDED AT THE FIRE STATION FOR FREE. MAGNETS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMMUNITY REGARDING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. CH WORKED WITH THE COMMUNITIES OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE UPDATES ON INCREASING ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. BOTH ENDOCRINOLOGY AND SPEECH WERE ADDED AS TELEHEALTH SERVICES DURING THE YEAR.PRIORITY FIVE: ACCESS TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND PROVIDERS - NEW MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS WERE HIRED DURING THE YEAR, AND THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT (BH) CREATED AN UPDATED LIST OF AREA PROVIDERS AND SERVICES. BH WORKED TO CREATE SUPPORT GROUPS FOR YOUTH AND IN DECEMBER PRESENTED ON THE EFFECTS OF STRESS FROM THE HOLIDAYS. CH CONTINUES TO PROVIDE MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS AND WEBINARS FOR DIRECTORS ON MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS THROUGH THE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.PRIORITY SIX: CONTINUED FOCUS ON COVID-19 PREVENTION &amp; RESPONSE - THIS NEED WAS NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED DURING THE YEAR AS MANY OF THE ACTION STEPS LAID OUT IN THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 13B: DISCOUNTING OR 100% WRITE-OFF TO CHARITY CARE IS ALLOWED ABOVE 150% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE BASED ON AN ANALYSIS OF INDIVIDUAL NEED AND DETERMINATION OF THE PATIENT BEING MEDICALLY INDIGENT; THIS ANALYSIS INCLUDES FACTORS SUCH AS INCOME, ACCESSIBLE ASSETS, MEDICAL AND/OR OTHER DEBTS, THE LIKELIHOOD OF ONGOING MEDICAL CARE AND THE INDIVIDUAL'S OVERALL ABILITY TO PAY.PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS MEDICALLY INDIGENT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR MEDICAL BILLS UP TO A PERCENT OF THE GREATER OF THEIR HOUSEHOLD INCOME OR NET WORTH BASED ON AMOUNTS PROVIDED IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE FPG INCOME, BUT PATIENTS OVER 501% OF FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES MAY RECEIVE A DISCOUNT IF THEIR FAMILY'S MEDICAL BILLS AND RELATED DEBT ARE NO MORE THAN THE GREATER OF 20% OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME OR 10% OF NET WORTH.THE HOSPITAL MAY USE PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY AND PREVIOUS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DETERMINATIONS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN A PATIENT FAILS TO SUPPLY SUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO SUPPORT ELIGIBILITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 16J: THE HOSPITAL PUBLICIZED THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY ON BILLING INVOICES, ON POSTERS IN THE ER AND WAITING ROOMS, AT THE ADMISSIONS DESKS, INCLUDING UPON ADMISSIONS WITH SUMMARY NOTICES OF THE POLICIES. THE COMPLETE POLICY WAS AVAILABLE ON THE HOSPITAL'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PUBLICIZED THE POLICY THROUGH REFERRALS BY CLINICAL, SOCIAL WORKERS, AND OTHER STAFF TO THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL COUNSELORS. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF MCCOOK DOES NOT HAVE AN LEP POPULATION OF A SINGLE PRIMARY LANGUAGE THAT REACHES 1,000 INDIVIDUALS OR 5% OF THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE HOSPITAL. HOWEVER, WITH SPANISH AS THE PREDOMINANT NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE WE HAVE OPTED TO OFFER A FAP APPLICATION FORM IN THAT LANGUAGE FOR OUR PATIENTS' CONVENIENCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 3C:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHARITY CARE IS GRANTED TO ALL INDIVIDUALS WHOSE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS BELOW 150% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE AT THE 100% WRITE-OFF LEVEL. DISCOUNTING OR 100% WRITE-OFF TO CHARITY CARE IS ALLOWED ABOVE 150% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINE BASED ON AN ANALYSIS OF INDIVIDUAL NEED AND DETERMINATION OF THE PATIENT BEING MEDICALLY INDIGENT; THIS ANALYSIS INCLUDES FACTORS SUCH AS INCOME, ACCESSIBLE ASSETS, MEDICAL OR/AND OTHER DEBTS, THE LIKELIHOOD OF ONGOING MEDICAL CARE AND THE INDIVIDUAL'S OVERALL ABILITY TO PAY.PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS MEDICALLY INDIGENT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR MEDICAL BILLS UP TO A PERCENT OF THE GREATER OF THEIR HOUSEHOLD INCOME OR NET WORTH BASED ON AMOUNTS PROVIDED IN THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE FPG INCOME, BUT PATIENTS OVER 501% OF FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES MAY RECEIVE A DISCOUNT IF THEIR FAMILY'S MEDICAL BILLS AND RELATED DEBT ARE NO MORE THAN THE GREATER OF 20% OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME OR 10% OF NET WORTH.THE HOSPITAL MAY USE PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY AND PREVIOUS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DETERMINATIONS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN A PATIENT FAILS TO SUPPLY SUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO SUPPORT ELIGIBILITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CHARITY CARE EXPENSE WAS CONVERTED TO COST ON LINE 7A BASED ON AN OVERALL COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO ADDRESSING ALL PATIENT SEGMENTS. UNREIMBURSED MEDICAID ON LINE 7B WAS CALCULATED USING THE COSTING METHODS TO PREPARE THE COST REPORTS. COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT SERVICES, LINE 7E, AND CASH AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS, LINE 7I, ARE REPORTED BASED ON ACTUAL EXPENSES REPORTED IN THE GENERAL LEDGER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE AMOUNT ON LINE 2 REPRESENTS IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS. THE ORGANIZATION DETERMINES ITS ESTIMATE OF IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSION BASED ON ITS HISTORICAL COLLECTION EXPERIENCE WITH THIS CLASS OF PATIENTS. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR, THE AMOUNT OF IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS REPORTED IS $1,511,589.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BASED ON A COMBINATION OF PAST EXPERIENCE AND CENSUS DATA AVAILABLE, THE HOSPITAL ESTIMATES 15% OF THE PATIENT IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE HOSPITAL'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS MISSION OBJECTIVES, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS WHO LACK FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO PAY FOR THE SERVICES THEY RECEIVE, AND THE HOSPITAL RECOGNIZES THE SPECIAL CONCERNS OF INDIVIDUALS AND HOUSEHOLDS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE VULNERABLE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THE HOSPITAL SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOOTNOTE TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBES IMPLICIT PRICE CONCESSIONS IS LOCATED IN FOOTNOTE 1 ON PAGES 13 THROUGH 15 OF THE ATTACHED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ENTIRE MEDICARE SHORTFALL IS CONSIDERED A COMMUNITY BENEFIT. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM EVEN THOUGH THE HOSPITAL KNOWS THEY WILL NOT RECOVER ALL OF THE COSTS FROM PROVIDING THE SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM IS CONSIDERED SUBSIDIZED BY THE HOSPITAL AND OTHER PAYORS. PATIENTS RELY ON THESE SERVICES FOR THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THEIR ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE. TOTAL REVENUE RECEIVED FROM MEDICARE IS THE GROSS REIMBURSEMENT PLUS SETTLEMENT. BOTH TOTAL REVENUE RECEIVED FROM MEDICARE AND THE MEDICARE ALLOWABLE COSTS ARE REPORTED FROM THE MEDICARE COST REPORT. THE MEDICARE COST REPORT IS COMPLETED BASED ON THE RULES AND REGULATIONS SET FORTH BY CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE HOSPITAL WILL NOT TAKE ECAS AGAINST A PATIENT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS ACCEPTED OR IS REQUIRED TO ACCEPT FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR A PATIENT UNLESS AND UNTIL THE HOSPITAL HAS MADE "REASONABLE EFFORTS" TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THIS POLICY. PATIENT FINANCIAL COUNSELING IS RESPONSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE HOSPITAL HAS ENGAGED IN REASONABLE EFFORTS TO DETERMINE WHETHER A PATIENT IS ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.THE HOSPITAL DOES NOT TAKE ECAS AGAINST THE PATIENTS FOR AT LEAST 120 DAYS FROM THE DATE THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES THE PATIENT WITH THE FIRST POST-DISCHARGE BILL FOR CARE. A WRITTEN NOTICE IS SENT TO THE PATIENT AT LEAST 30 DAYS PRIOR TO ANY ECAS. THE NOTICE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:1. NOTIFIES THE PATIENT OF THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE,2. IDENTIFIES THE SPECIFIC ECA(S) THE HOSPITAL INTENDS TO INITIATE AGAINST THE PATIENT,3. STATES A DEADLINE AFTER WHICH ECAS MAY BE INITIATED THAT IS NO EARLIER THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE THE NOTICE IS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT;5. PROVIDES A PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED NOTICE; ANDMAKES A REASONABLE EFFORT TO ORALLY NOTIFY THE PATIENT ABOUT THE POTENTIAL AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AT LEAST 30 DAYS PRIOR TO INITIATING ECAS AGAINST THE PATIENT DESCRIBING HOW THE INDIVIDUAL MAY OBTAIN ASSISTANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION PROCESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN ADDITION TO THE CHNA, COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CONTINUES TO ASSESS THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF WAYS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE FOLLOWING:1) COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IS A KEY MEMBER OF MCCOOK ON THE MOVE INITIATIVE. THIS INCLUDES FOUR KEY COMMUNITY GROUPS THAT MEET REGULARLY AND LEAD/COORDINATE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, WHICH INCLUDE THE FAMILY, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PILLARS. THE HEALTH PILLAR ATTEMPTS TO BRING TOGETHER ALL THE MAJOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES QUARTERLY TO MAINTAIN AWARENESS AND WORK WITH EACH OTHER TO ADDRESS ISSUES AS THEY EMERGE. THE HEALTH PILLAR ALSO FOCUSES ON PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. 2) COMMUNITY HOSPITAL REGULARLY SCREENS PATIENTS FOR SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; INCLUDING FINANCIAL, TRANSPORTATION CONCERNS, ISSUES RELATED TO LIVING ALONE, AND OTHER SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE PATIENT'S HEALTH. WE HAVE PUT VARIOUS PROCESSES IN PLACE TO HELP THESE PATIENTS ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS AND ISSUES AS THEY ARE IDENTIFIED.3) COMMUNITY HOSPITAL REGULARLY MEETS WITH OUR NURSING HOMES AND OTHER LONG TERM ASSISTED CARE FACILITIES AS WELL AS OTHER PROVIDERS IN THE REGION TO ASSURE THAT THE CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR PATIENTS ARE WELL MET AND THAT WE ARE AWARE OF AND CAN ADDRESS ANY CONCERNS AS THEY COME TO OUR ATTENTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IDENTIFICATION OF PATIENTS WITH A POTENTIAL NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY BOTH AN OPEN AND PUBLICIZED APPLICATION PROCESS AND A VARIETY OF SCREENING OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING:A. ADMISSIONS/REGISTRATION PERSONNEL BASED UPON INFORMATION RECEIVED DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS.B. SOCIAL SERVICES PERSONNEL BASED UPON INFORMATION DURING THE INITIAL VISIT AND DISCHARGE PLANNING.C. NURSING STAFF BASED UPON INFORMATION RECEIVED DURING DISCUSSIONS WITH FAMILY AND/OR PATIENT.D. BUSINESS OFFICE PERSONNEL BASED UPON STATUS OF ACCOUNTS AND DISCUSSIONS WITH RESPONSIBLE PARTY.E. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE REPORTS.HOSPITAL STAFF OR THE NOTIFIED PATIENT ADVOCATE WILL EDUCATE THE PATIENT OR GUARANTOR ABOUT THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY AND WILL PROVIDE THEM AN APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. IF NECESSARY, THE PATIENT FINANCIAL COUNSELOR OR OTHER HOSPITAL STAFF MAY ASSIST THE PATIENT IN COMPLETING THE APPLICATION; HOWEVER, THE COMPLETION OF AN APPLICATION AND PROVIDING ALL NECESSARY SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IS THE PATIENT'S RESPONSIBILITY. PATIENTS MAY ALSO REQUEST AN APPLICATION OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN PERSON AT THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE OR BY CALLING OR WRITING THE PATIENT FINANCIAL COUNSELOR AND AN APPLICATION WILL BE MAILED.IF A PATIENT SUBMITS A COMPLETED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION DURING THE APPLICATION PERIOD AND THE HOSPITAL DETERMINES THAT THE PATIENT MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN MEDICAID, THE HOSPITAL WILL NOTIFY THE PATIENT IN WRITING OF SUCH POTENTIAL ELIGIBILITY AND REQUEST THAT THE PATIENT TAKE STEPS NECESSARY TO ENROLL IN SUCH PROGRAM. IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES THE HOSPITAL WILL DELAY THE PROCESSING OF THE PATIENT'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION UNTIL THE PATIENT'S APPLICATION FOR MEDICAID IS COMPLETED, SUBMITTED TO THE REQUISITE GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY, AND A DETERMINATION HAS BEEN MADE.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SERVES A PRIMARY MARKET OF RED WILLOW COUNTY, WHICH IS LOCATED ON THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF NEBRASKA. IT IS 717 SQUARE MILES AND HAS APPROXIMATELY 15.0 PEOPLE PER SQUARE MILE. MCCOOK IS THE COUNTY SEAT. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ALSO SERVES A SECONDARY MARKET INCLUDING NORTHERN KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA, WHICH CONSISTS OF FURNAS, NE, HITCHCOCK, NE, DECATUR, KS, CHEYENNE, KS, FRONTIER, NE, RAWLINS, KS AND HAYES, NE. THE TOTAL ESTIMATED POPULATION FOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL'S SERVICE AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 30,348. RED WILLOW COUNTY HAS A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 10,747. THE GROUP OF COUNTIES WHICH MAKE UP THE SECONDARY MARKET FOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HAVE A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 19,601. THE HOUSEHOLD INCOME AVERAGES FOR THESE AREAS ARE AS FOLLOWS:11.75% $0 - 15K14.5% $15K - 25K29% $25K - 50K18.5% $50K - 75K12.5% $75K - 100K13.5% $100K+</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 5:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IS THE LARGEST HOSPITAL WITHIN AN HOUR TRAVEL TIME FOR MOST OF THE COMMUNITY SERVED. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES THE PHYSICIANS OF MCCOOK A HOSPITAL IN WHICH TO PRACTICE MEDICINE. WITHOUT THE HOSPITAL OUR PATIENTS WOULD HAVE EXTREMELY LONG DISTANCES TO TRAVEL FOR EVERYTHING FROM EMERGENCY TO ROUTINE CARE. OUR HOSPITAL IS OVERSEEN BY A NON-COMPENSATED BOARD OF INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS. ANY PROFITS FROM THE OPERATION OF THE HOSPITAL ARE REINVESTED BACK INTO THE FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND STAFF TO PROVIDE OUR COMMUNITY WITH CURRENT AND HIGH QUALITY MEDICAL SERVICES CLOSE TO HOME.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 7, REPORTS FILED WITH STATES</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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