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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD IS COMPOSED OF TWO VOTING MEMBERS (REPRESENTING THE PARENT HOSPITALS) AND SEVEN AT-LARGE MEMBERS. WHILE THE AT-LARGE MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO MAKE MOTIONS TO APPROVE INFORMATIONAL ITEMS THAT COME BEFORE THE BOARD, ONLY THE TWO VOTING MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO VOTE ON PROPOSALS THAT HAVE OPERATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION'S MEDICAL DIRECTOR POSITION WAS PROVIDED THROUGH SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH CARLA DAVIS. CARLA'S 2024 COMPENSATION FROM PARTNERS IN HOME CARE FOR THESE WAS $213,506.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE ONE CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP COMPOSED OF ONE MEMBER. THE NAME OF THE MEMBER, EQUALLY REPRESENTED BY ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER AND COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, IS THE MISSOULA HOSPITAL ALLIANCE, INC. THE RIGHTS OF THE MEMBER SHALL BE EXERCISED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MISSOULA HOSPITAL ALLIANCE, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER AND COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER SHALL EACH HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPOINT ONE (1) DIRECTOR. THESE DIRECTORS SHALL NOT BE LIMITED IN THE NUMBER OF TERMS SERVED. THE BALANCE OF THE DIRECTORS SHALL BE AT-LARGE DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT AND REMOVE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT OF APPROVAL OF: 1. THE MISSION STATEMENT OF PARTNERS IN HOME CARE (PIHC). 2. THE SELECTION AND REMOVAL OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 3. THE ANNUAL OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE CORPORATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL SUBMIT ALL BUDGETS TO THE MEMBER AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. UNTIL APPROVAL BY THE MEMBER, NEITHER THE DIRECTORS NOR OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO EXPEND MONEY FOR ITEMS CONTAINED IN THE BUDGETS. 4. MAJOR NEW SERVICES APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 5. CHANGES TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE DRAFT FORM WAS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND CEO. ONCE ANY NEEDED CORRECTIONS WERE MADE, THE DRAFT WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD WILL APPROVE THE DRAFT AT ITS NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>POLICY: ALL STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE AGENCY WILL DISCLOSE ANY DUALITY OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS COMPARED TO MARKET STUDIES ANNUALLY. COMP WAS REVIEWED IN JULY 2024 AND WENT TO BOD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES WAGES ARE BASED ON A REGIONAL SALARY MARKET SURVEY AND APPROVED BY THE CEO. LAST SURVEY WAS IN 2024.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>PARTNERS IN HOME CARE MAKE THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
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