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        <OtherWebsiteURLTxt>SEE PART V, SECTION C</OtherWebsiteURLTxt>
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        <FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt>SEE PART V, SECTION C</FAPAppAvailableOnWebsiteURLTxt>
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        <FAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt>SEE PART V, SECTION C</FAPSummaryOnWebsiteURLTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 3J: THE HOSPITAL FACILITY DID INCLUDE A PRIORITIZED LIST OF THE COMMUNITY'S SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS IN ITS MOST RECENT CHNA REPORT.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THE OZARKS HEALTH COMMISSION (OHC) BUILT ON THE METHODOLOGY DEVELOPED FOR THE PREVIOUS CHNA AND, IN 2021, A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE OZARKS CAME TOGETHER TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE HEALTH STATUS, BEHAVIORS AND NEEDS OF THE POPULATIONS THEY SERVE. UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE LOCAL OZARKS HEALTH COMMISSION, THIS COLLABORATION IS THE LARGEST IN THE REGION SPANNING THREE STATES - MISSOURI, OKLAHOMA, AND KANSAS - 30 COUNTIES AND THREE HOSPITAL SYSTEMS.THE WORKING GROUP SAW THE VALUE OF USING A SYSTEMATIC, DATA-DRIVEN ASSESSMENT TO INFORM DECISIONS AND GUIDE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS ON A REGIONAL LEVEL. THIS LARGER, CONCERTED APPROACH WILL LEVERAGE COMMON STRENGTHS AND STRATEGIES TO MOVE IN THE SAME DIRECTION ON SIGNIFICANT HEALTH CONCERNS.THE FOLLOWING GROUPS TOOK PART IN SOME PHASE OF THE WORK THAT GENERATED MOUNTAIN VIEW'S COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT: (THE MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNITY CONSISTS OF: DOUGLAS COUNTY, MO; OZARK COUNTY, MO; HOWELL COUNTY, MO AND SHANNON COUNTY, MO.)-MERCY COWORKERS WHO SERVED ON TEAMS, ORGANIZED ROUNDTABLES AND DEVELOPED PROGRAMS TO RESPOND TO IDENTIFIED NEEDS.-THE OZARKS HEALTH COMMISSION, WHICH CONSISTS OF BURRELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, CHRISTIAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPT., CITY OF JOPLIN HEALTH DEPT., COX HEALTH, FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM, JASPER COUNTY HEALTH DEPT., LAWRENCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPT., MERCY, SPRINGFIELD-GREENE COUNTY HEALTH DEPT., TANEY COUNTY HEALTH DEPT., AND THE VERNON COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.IN 2021, COMMISSION STAKEHOLDERS BEGAN THE RHA PROCESS WITH ANALYSIS OF PUBLICLY AVAILABLE HEALTH DATA (SECONDARY DATA) AND PARTICIPATING HEALTH SYSTEMS' EMERGENCY ROOM UTILIZATION DATA (PRIMARY DATA) TO IDENTIFY HEALTH ISSUES OF GREATEST CONCERN ACROSS THE REGION. THE RESULT WAS A RANKED LIST OF EIGHT OZARKS HEALTH COMMISSION REGION HEALTH ISSUES. A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE HEALTH ISSUES AND INDICATORS USED CAN BE FOUND IN THE OHC REGIONAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT.TO REPRESENT DIVERSE VIEWS FROM ACROSS THE REGION AND POPULATION, QUALITATIVE DATA WAS GARNERED. ACROSS THE OHC REGION THESE VIEWPOINTS WERE SOLICITED VIA 75 INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS, 10 FOCUS GROUPS AND 2,638 SURVEYS. METHODOLOGIES USED FOR THE INITIAL SCORING/RANKING OF THE HEALTH ISSUES AND THE FULL REPORT OF THE QUALITATIVE WORK CAN BE FOUND IN OHC REGIONAL REPORT. THIS PRIORITIZATION INFORMATION CAN BE USED BY ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLANS, GUIDE DECISION MAKING, AND FOSTER COLLABORATION ACROSS INITIATIVES.DURING SEPT. AND OCT. 2021, 12 INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS AND 2 VIRTUAL FOCUS GROUPS WERE CONDUCTED IN DOUGLAS, OZARK, HOWELL, AND SHANNON COUNTIES. THOSE INTERVIEWED REPRESENTED HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVES.THE STEERING COMMITTEE HAD ESTABLISHED IN PREVIOUS ASSESSMENTS THAT VULNERABLE, DISENFRANCHISED, AND AT RISK POPULATIONS ARE A KEY FACTOR WHEN IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS. POPULATIONS OF INTEREST MAY ALSO BE REFERRED TO AS VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, SUCH AS: PEOPLE IN POVERTY, MINORITIES, THE ELDERLY, VARYING DEMOGRAPHIC GROUPS AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, THOSE EXPERIENCING HIGHER RATES OF CHRONIC DISEASE/ILLNESS AND THOSE EXPERIENCING WORSE HEALTH OUTCOMES. A SUB-COMMITTEE WAS FORMED TO REVIEW AND UPDATE THE PREVIOUS PROCESS FOR IDENTIFYING POPULATIONS OF INTEREST. THE SUB-COMMITTEE AGREED TO CONTINUE TO USE THE PREVIOUSLY USED SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX (SVI), WHICH WAS CREATED TO HELP EMERGENCY PLANNERS IDENTIFY AND MAP GROUPS THAT MAY BE MOST AT RISK IN THE EVENT OF A DISASTER. THE SVI USES U.S. CENSUS AND AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY DATA TO IDENTIFY AT RISK GROUPS BY RANKING ALL CENSUS TRACTS ON 15 SOCIAL FACTORS. THE FACTORS ARE GROUPED INTO FOUR MAIN THEMES, HOUSING &amp; TRANSPORTATION, MINORITY STATUS AND LANGUAGE, HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION &amp; DISABILITY AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS. EACH OF THESE SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS ARE PREDICTIVE OF BEHAVIORS THAT LEAD TO POOR HEALTH OUTCOMES RELATED TO COVID 19, HEART DISEASE, LUNG DISEASE, MENTAL HEALTH, ORAL HEALTH, DIABETES, AND CANCER. INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT STATUS ARE MORE DIRECTLY TIED TO A PERSON'S MENTAL HEALTH. THEREFORE, ADDRESSING POPULATIONS THAT LIVE NEAR OR BELOW POVERTY, HAVE LOW EDUCATION LEVELS, AND/OR ARE UNEMPLOYED, WILL IMPACT THEIR HEALTH RELATED TO ALL ASSESSED HEALTH ISSUES.OF THE 2,628 SURVEY RESPONDENTS FROM THE REGION, 8.65% INDICATED THEY LIVED IN THE MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNITY. RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED TO RANK PERCEIVED COMMUNITY NEEDS, AND THE TOP 10 THAT EMERGED WERE:1. DRUG AND OTHER SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION SERVICES, INCLUDING DETOX2. EMERGENCY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES3. INTEGRATED CARE4. AFFORDABLE, QUALITY CHILDCARE5. PREVENTION, EDUCATION, AND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE USE6. CARE COORDINATION BETWEEN HOSPITALS, CLINICS, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SETTINGS7. ADULT MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES8. ADOLESCENT AND CHILDREN MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES9. AFFORDABLE HOUSING10. SOCIAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESSTHOSE INTERVIEWED REPRESENTED HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVES. STAKEHOLDERS PARTICIPATING IN INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEWS AND FOCUS GROUPS AGREED WITH SURVEY RESPONDENTS ABOUT ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTHCARE. THIS INFORMATION WAS CONSIDERED DURING THE PROCESS OF ESTABLISHING HEALTH PRIORITIES FOR THE MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6A: THE CHNA WAS CONDUCTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FOLLOWING HOSPITAL FACILITIES: COXHEALTH SYSTEM, BURRELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND JORDAN VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 6B: THE CHNA WAS CONDUCTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FOLLOWING NON-HOSPITAL FACILITIES: CHRISTIAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT, SPRINGFIELD-GREENE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND WEBSTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt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xplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PART V, SECTION B, LINE 20E: OTHER AREAS FROM A NOTICE PERSPECTIVE: FAP IS POSTED IN ALL REGISTRATION AREAS, FULL POLICY AND PLAIN LANGUAGE DOCUMENT POSTED ON WEBSITE, PLAIN LANGUAGE DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE WHEN REQUESTED, THERE IS A NOTICE ON STATEMENT, AND ALL PATIENTS GET THREE STATEMENTS BEFORE THEY CAN GO TO A COLLECTION AGENCY.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationGrp>
      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HTTPS://WWW.MERCY.NET/CONTENT/DAM/MERCY/EN/PDF/CHNA/ST-FRANCIS-CHNA-2022.PDF</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationGrp>
      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HTTP://OZARKSHEALTHCOMMISSION.ORG/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2022/12/CHNA-FINAL-SPRINGFIELD-2022-BOOKLET.PDF</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationGrp>
      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINE 10A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>HTTPS://WWW.MERCY.NET/CONTENT/DAM/MERCY/EN/PDF/CHIP/MERCY-ST-FRANCIS-CHIP-2023.PDF</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationGrp>
      <SupplementalInformationGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION B, LINES 16A, 16B, &amp; 16C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY, APPLICATION AND A PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT HTTPS://WWW.MERCY.NET/PATIENTS-VISITORS/BILLING/FINANCIAL-ASSISTANCE/</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 6A:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT REPORT IS PREPARED BY ITS ULTIMATE PARENT ENTITY, MERCY HEALTH (EIN: 43-1423050).</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART I, LINE 7:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TOTAL EXPENSES FROM FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 25, COLUMN (A) ARE $19,519,358. INCLUDED IN THIS AMOUNT WAS BAD DEBT EXPENSE (CHARGES) OF $1,794,557. EXPENSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCULATING LINE 7, COLUMN (F) ARE $17,724,801.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE, AT COST, BAD DEBT EXPENSE ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENT ACCOUNTS WAS MULTIPLIED BY A RATIO OF COST TO CHARGES. THE RATIO OF COST TO CHARGES USED WAS BASED ON DETAILED COST ACCOUNT, WHERE AVAILABLE. WHERE COST ACCOUNTING IS NOT AVAILABLE, COST REPORT COST TO CHARGE RATIOS WERE UTILIZED.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FILING ORGANIZATION DETERMINED THAT THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF BAD DEBT EXPENSE (AT COST) ATTRIBUTABLE TO PATIENTS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITY CARE POLICY IS $0. ALTHOUGH THE CHARITY CARE POLICY REQUIRES THE PARTICIPATION OF THE PATIENT REQUESTING ASSISTANCE, WE HAVE A PROCESS UNDER PRESUMPTIVE CHARITY TO ADDRESS ACCOUNTS FOR PATIENTS WHO DO NOT PROVIDE THE INFORMATION. WE BELIEVE THAT OUR CHARITY POLICY IS COMPREHENSIVE ENOUGH TO CAPTURE ALMOST ALL PATIENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR CHARITY CARE.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN MAY 2014, THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) AND INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ISSUED ACCOUNTING STANDARDS UPDATE (ASU) 2014-09, REVENUE FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS (TOPIC 606). THE HEALTH SYSTEM ADOPTED ASU 2014-09 ON JULY 1, 2018 USING A FULL RETROSPECTIVE BASIS. UPON ADOPTION, THE MAJORITY OF WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY CLASSIFIED AS PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS AND PRESENTED AS A REDUCTION TO PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS IS TREATED A PRICE CONCESSION THAT REDUCES THE TRANSACTION PRICE, WHICH IS REPORTED AS PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE. AS SUCH, BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS NOT REFERENCED IN MERCY HEALTH AND SUBSIDIARIES AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.BAD DEBT EXPENSE IS TRACKED FOR FORM 990 REPORTING AS FOLLOWS: PATIENT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE THAT ARE DEEMED UNCOLLECTIBLE, INCLUDING THOSE PLACED WITH COLLECTION AGENCIES, ARE INITIALLY CHARGED AGAINST THE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH COLLECTION POLICIES OF THE HEALTH SYSTEM AND, IN CERTAIN CASES, ARE RECLASSIFIED TO CHARITY CARE IF DEEMED TO OTHERWISE MEET THE HEALTH SYSTEM'S CHARITY CARE POLICY. THE PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES IS BASED UPON MANAGEMENT'S ASSESSMENT OF HISTORICAL AND EXPECTED NET COLLECTIONS CONSIDERING BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, TRENDS IN HEALTH CARE COVERAGE, AND OTHER COLLECTION INDICATORS. PERIODICALLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, MANAGEMENT ASSESSES THE ADEQUACY OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES BASED UPON THE PAYOR COMPOSITION AND AGING OF RECEIVABLES WITH CONSIDERATION OF THE HISTORICAL PAYMENT AND WRITE-OFF EXPERIENCE BY PAYOR CATEGORY. THE RESULTS OF THESE REVIEWS ARE THEN USED TO MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE RECEIVABLES. AFTER SATISFACTION OF AMOUNTS DUE FROM INSURANCE, THE HEALTH SYSTEM FOLLOWS ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES FOR PLACING PAST-DUE PATIENT BALANCES WITH COLLECTION AGENCIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 8:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IT IS THE POSITION OF MERCY THAT 100% OF ANY SHORTFALL SHOULD BE TREATED AS COMMUNITY BENEFIT. THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTS COST OF PROVIDING SERVICES THAT REMAIN UNCOMPENSATED TO THE PROVIDER. THE UNREIMBURSED COSTS OF MEDICARE IS CALCULATED BY THE GROSS CHARGES NET OF THE COST TO CHARGE RATIO LESS ANY PAYMENTS, DEDUCTIONS OR REIMBURSEMENTS USING THE ANNUAL MEDICARE COST REPORT (CMS FORM 2552-96).</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART III, LINE 9B:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MERCY'S COLLECTION POLICY PROVIDES THAT MERCY WILL PERFORM A REASONABLE COMMUNICATION AND/OR REVIEW OF PATIENT ACCOUNTS AS IT RELATES TO ANY SERVICE PROVIDED AT OUR FACILITIES BEFORE TURNING THE ACCOUNT TO BAD DEBT FOR NONPAYMENT. MERCY ACTIVELY SCRUBS ACCOUNTS FOR PAYOR PLAN COVERAGE, INCLUDING MEDICAID. IN THE EVENT AN ACCOUNT IS TURNED TO COLLECTIONS AND IS IDENTIFIED IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCE CHANGES, OR PATIENT IS NOW REQUESTING ASSISTANCE, THE ACCOUNTS ARE RETURNED BY THE AGENCY AND CONSIDERED FOR CHARITY IF THE PATIENT PROVIDES THE REQUESTED INFORMATION. IF THE PATIENT FAILS TO RETURN THE INFORMATION, THE ACCOUNT WILL QUALIFY FOR COLLECTIONS.MERCY UTILIZES THE EXPERIAN TOOL TO ENHANCE THE ABILITY TO DETERMINE THE CHARITY QUALIFICATION PRIOR TO TURNING TO BAD DEBT, A PROCESS KNOWN AS PRESUMPTIVE CHARITY FOR ALL COMMUNITIES EXCEPT JOPLIN, MAUDE NORTON, CARTHAGE, SOUTHEAST KANSAS, CAPE GIRARDEU AND STODDARD. THIS PRESUMPTIVE SCREENING PROCESS DETAILS EVALUATIONS THAT TAKE PLACE PRIOR TO PATIENT BILLING AND ADDITIONALLY PRIOR TO BAD DEBT PLACEMENT. THE PRESUMPTIVE SCREENING WAS PER ENCOUNTER AND DID NOT PROMOTE ANY LOOK-BACK ADJUSTMENTS.MERCY WILL GRANT CHARITY IN SITUATIONS WHERE THERE HAS BEEN AN INABILITY TO OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM PATIENTS OR THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS NOT COMPLETE ENOUGH TO MAKE A CHARITY DETERMINATION WHEN A PATIENT HAS SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION.MERCY WILL PURSUE APPROPRIATE MEANS IN THE COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS FROM PATIENTS WITH AN ESTABLISHED ABILITY TO PAY OR AN UNWILLINGNESS TO COOPERATE IN VALIDATING ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THESE APPROPRIATE MEANS MAY INCLUDE PLACEMENT WITH A COLLECTION AGENCY CONSISTENT WITH MERCY MISSION AND VALUES. THIS OCCURS AFTER 3 MONTHLY STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN SENT WITH THE FINAL STATEMENT INCLUDING NOTIFICATION OF PLACEMENT WITH A COLLECTION AGENCY. WHILE MERCY USES THE COLLECTION FOLLOW-UP SERVICES OF COLLECTION AGENCIES, MERCY WILL NOT UTILIZE ANY TYPE OF EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIVITY. THE DEFINITION OF EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION ACTIVITY IS TAKEN FROM THE 501(R) DESCRIPTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 2:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL BELIEVES THAT ITS COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS IS COMPREHENSIVE ENOUGH TO CAPTURE SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE COMMUNITY'S NEEDS. THEREFORE, NO FURTHER STEPS WERE TAKEN TO IDENTIFY ADDITIONAL NEEDS.MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL MEASURES ALL COMMUNITY HEALTH INDICATORS AS SET FORTH BY THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND MEASURES ALL UTILIZATION ACTIVITY (PARTICULARLY FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS) TO FIRST UNDERSTAND THE STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BASED ON THESE FINDINGS, MERCY REFINES ITS IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND MONITORS PROGRESS THROUGH A COMMUNITY BENEFIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY BENEFIT ALSO SERVES ON A COMMUNITY HEALTH COLLABORATION BOARD WITH OTHER AREA NONPROFIT HEALTH SYSTEM AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS TO MAKE SURE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF COMMUNITY NEEDS ARE CORRECT AND TO DEVELOP ALIGNED STRATEGIES TO ASSESS THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES AND SUBSEQUENT IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 3:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MERCY INFORMS AND EDUCATES PATIENTS AND PERSONS WHO MAY BE BILLED FOR PATIENT CARE ABOUT THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS OR UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY THROUGH SEVERAL MEANS. IF AT ANY TIME A PATIENT EXPRESSES HARDSHIP AND INABILITY TO PAY, THE ACCOUNT IS PLACED FOR REVIEW. IN ADDITION, PATIENTS HAVE SIGNAGE ABOUT THE POLICY AT THE ACCESS POINTS, AND ALL STAFF WORKING WITH THE PATIENT AT POINT OF SERVICE, SCHEDULING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND EVEN THROUGH THE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY SCREENING HAVE THE MEANS TO SEND THE ACCOUNT FOR REVIEW. THERE IS THE PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY THAT IS BEING PROVIDED TO ALL WHOM EXPRESS HARDSHIP, IN ADDITION TO THE WEB ADDRESS PROVIDING THE APPLICATION, POLICIES, AND EVEN HOW UNINSURED ACCOUNTS ARE HANDLED. LASTLY, THE STATEMENTS MESSAGE TO THE PATIENT THAT MERCY DOES HAVE A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND TO CALL TO SEE IF THEY ARE ELIGIBLE. MERCY STAFF'S INTERNAL RESOURCES CERTIFIED TO ASSIST PATIENTS WITH MEDICAID APPLICATIONS AS WELL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 4:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRIMARY SERVICE AREA FOR MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL INCLUDES HOWELL AND SHANNON COUNTIES IN MISSOURI. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS DERIVED FROM THE ADVISORY BOARD DEMOGRAPHICS AND U.S. CENSUS INFORMATION. THE AREA'S POPULATION IS 20,323 AND 20.6% OF THE POPULATION IS 65 AND OLDER. 85.0% OF THE POPULATION IS A HIGH SCHOOL GRAD OR GREATER AND THE MEDIAN AGE IS 47. THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS $42,000. 17.6% OF THE POPULATION IS IN POVERTY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 5:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTHMERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL PROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL HEALTH CARE REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP, AGE OR ABILITY TO PAY. MERCY IS A CATHOLIC HEALTH CARE CORPORATION THAT, PURSUANT TO THE ORGANIZATIONAL CORE BELIEF THAT HEALTH CARE SERVICES ARE A VITAL AND INTEGRAL PART OF THE CHURCH'S HEALING MISSION, ENGAGES IN A MINISTRY WHICH PROVIDES GENERAL ACUTE CARE, AMBULATORY, LONG-TERM AND HOME CARE HEALTH SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN ITS COMMUNITIES.MERCY OFFERS SERVICES AND PROGRAMS WHICH FURTHER HEALTH PROMOTION, MAINTENANCE AND CARE TO THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS PROVIDED TO MEET THE COMMUNITY NEEDS INCLUDE SUPPORT GROUPS FOR VARIOUS SITUATIONS, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, HEALTH RESOURCE COORDINATION, COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVES AND HEALTH FAIRS, ETC.MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH INCLUDES REPRESENTATION FROM COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY SERVICE AREAS. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SURVEY. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSED BY BOARD MEMBERS ARE REVIEWED AND RESOLVED. THIS PROCESS ENSURES THAT PUBLIC, RATHER THAN PRIVATE, INTERESTS ARE SERVED BY MERCY.SURPLUS FUNDS AND UNRESTRICTED ASSETS HELD BY MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL ARE REINVESTED IN PATIENT CARE, MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES WHICH SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO DELIVER COMPASSIONATE CARE AND EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, LINE 6:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AFFILIATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEMTHE FILING ORGANIZATION IS PART OF MERCY HEALTH ("MERCY"). MERCY IS A MISSOURI NON-PROFIT CORPORATION WITH ITS HEADQUARTERS ("MINISTRY OFFICE") IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. MERCY PROVIDES HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN FOUR STATES - ARKANSAS, KANSAS, MISSOURI, AND OKLAHOMA - AND HAS OUTREACH MINISTRIES LOCATED IN ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, AND TEXAS. MERCY'S MISSION IS "AS THE SISTERS OF MERCY BEFORE US, WE BRING TO LIFE THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS THROUGH OUR COMPASSIONATE CARE AND EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE." AS OF JUNE 30, 2024, MERCY FACILITIES INCLUDED 32 ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS, 5 HEART HOSPITALS, 7 REHAB HOSPITALS, 2 CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, 3 ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITALS, AND 1 VIRTUAL CARE COMMAND CENTER. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, MERCY HAD MORE THAN 11.9 MILLION CLINIC AND OUTPATIENT VISITS, APPROXIMATELY 2,600 EMPLOYED PHYSICIANS, AND APPROXIMATELY 52,000 FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT EMPLOYEES, MAKING MERCY THE SIXTH LARGEST CATHOLIC HEALTH SYSTEM IN THE UNITED STATES. MERCY IS SPONSORED BY MERCY HEALTH MINISTRY, WHICH IS GOVERNED BY MEMBERS THAT INCLUDE SISTERS OF MERCY. MANY SERVICES THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO FULFILLING MERCY'S MISSION ARE CENTRALIZED AT THE MINISTRY OFFICE. SUCH CENTRALIZED SERVICES INCLUDE: FINANCE (INCLUDING TREASURY, FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING, REVENUE MANAGEMENT, INTERNAL AUDIT, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND PAYROLL OPERATIONS, ANALYTICS AND DECISION SUPPORT); ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SUPPORT; CLINICAL INTEGRATION; CARE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL PERFORMANCE ACCELERATION; CLINICAL ENGINEERING; CLINICAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; COMPLIANCE; GRANTS AND RESEARCH SERVICES; LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE COUNSEL; MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS; PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INFORMATICS; REAL ESTATE; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; MANAGED CARE STRATEGY SUPPORT; HUMAN RESOURCES (INCLUDING COMPENSATION, BENEFITS AND RECRUITING); MISSION SERVICES AND ETHICS; PHILANTHROPY SUPPORT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; AND, COMMUNITY RELATIONS. THE CENTRALIZATION OF SUCH SUPPORT SERVICES ENABLES MERCY TO ENSURE THAT EACH OF ITS COMMUNITIES, WHETHER LARGE OR SMALL, HAS THE SERVICES IT NEEDS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>FORM 1099/1096 FILING VENDORS FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION ARE PAID BY MERCY HEALTH (EIN 43-1423050). AS SUCH, ALL REQUIRED FORM 1099 AND FORM 1096 REPORTING IS MADE FOR THE ENTIRE MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM (WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS) UNDER THE MERCY HEALTH EIN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART V, QUESTION 2A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>W-3 FILING MOST EMPLOYEES ARE PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION UNDER A COMMON PAYMASTER ARRANGEMENT. AS SUCH, REQUIRED PAYROLL FILING (INCLUDING W-2 AND W-3'S) IS REPORTED UNDER THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, MHM SUPPORT SERVICES, EIN 20-2553101.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FILING ORGANIZATION HAS A SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, MERCY HEALTH SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER HAS THE AUTHORITY TO: -APPOINT THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION (OR HIS OR HER SUBSTITUTE OR SUCCESSOR), IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD; -REMOVE THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE -APPOINT BOARD MEMBERS AS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE V; AND, -REMOVE BOARD MEMBERS AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 5.10.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOLLOWING CORPORATE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES SHALL BE RESERVED SOLELY TO THE CORPORATE MEMBER AND SHALL REQUIRE THE ACTION OR APPROVAL, AS APPLICABLE, OF THE CORPORATE MEMBER: -ADOPTION OF OR REVISIONS TO THE PHILOSOPHY, MISSION AND VALUES ACCORDING TO WHICH THE FACILITY IS OPERATED; -ADOPTION OF A PLAN OF MERGER, DISSOLUTION OR CONSOLIDATION OF THE CORPORATION; -AUTHORIZATION OR APPROVAL, AS APPLICABLE, OF THE SALE OF, OR SERIES OF RELATED SALES WHICH AT THE OUTSET ARE INTENDED BY THE CORPORATION TO ULTIMATELY RESULT IN THE SALE OF, ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE CORPORATION'S PROPERTY; -AUTHORIZATION OR APPROVAL, AS APPLICABLE, OF THE SALE (OTHER THAN SALE(S) DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 4.4-1(D) AND 4.4-2(D)), CONVEYANCE, LEASE, TRANSFER, OR DISPOSITION OF THE CORPORATION'S PROPERTY, INCURRENCE OF DEBT OR OF ENCUMBRANCE OF THE CORPORATION'S PROPERTY; -AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD, AUTHORIZATION OF APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT, AS APPLICABLE, OF THE STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL PLANS, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS, INCURRENCE OF DEBT, INVESTMENTS, FINANCIAL TARGETS AND CAPITAL LEASES; -AUTHORIZATION OR APPROVAL, AS APPLICABLE, OF ANY UNBUDGETED EXPENDITURES OR UNBUDGETED INCURRENCE OF DEBT BY THE CORPORATION IN EXCESS OF THOSE AMOUNTS PERMITTED BY THE POLICY ESTABLISHED BY THE CORPORATE MEMBER FROM TIME TO TIME; AND -APPROVAL OR ADOPTION OF ANY AMENDMENT OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE CORPORATION, OR ADOPTION OF ANY AMENDMENT OF THESE BYLAWS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DSCR THE PROCESS USED BY MANAGEMENT &amp;/OR GOVERNING BODY TO REVIEW 990 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY MERCY HEALTH'S TAX DEPARTMENT, USING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. A DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE TEAM, INCLUDING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY MERCY HEALTH'S TAX DEPARTMENT, TO ENSURE ACCURACY AND CONSISTENCY WITH OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS' FORMS 990. AFTER QUESTIONS ARISING FROM THE VARIOUS REVIEWS ARE ADDRESSED AND INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990, A REVISED DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S LEADERSHIP TEAM, INCLUDING THE CFO AND CEO, FOR REVIEW. ONCE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S LEADERSHIP TEAM, THE FORM 990 IS THEN SIGNED AND FILED WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND OTHER DISQUALIFIED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALLY AND DID SO IN THE NORMAL COURSE FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024. THIS PROCESS IS ADMINISTERED AT THE MERCY HEALTH LEVEL BY MERCY'S CORPORATE COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT. THE CONFLICTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE RESOLUTIONS ARE SHARED AT THE MERCY LEVEL WITH A TEAM INCLUDING MERCY'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS &amp; PLANNING, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND OTHER MEMBERS OF FINANCE, LEGAL AND HR. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE THEN REVIEWED WITH LEADERSHIP AT THE LOCAL LEVEL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED. SUMMARY RESULTS ARE REVIEWED WITH MERCY'S STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROCESS TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS, OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FOR THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS, THOSE CLASSIFIED AS OFFICERS (AND THUS DISQUALIFIED PERSONS) AND KEY EMPLOYEES, THE ORGANIZATION RELIES UPON MERCY HEALTH, WHICH USES THE FOLLOWING TO ESTABLISH THE COMPENSATION: EXTERNAL MARKET SALARY SURVEYS, EXTERNAL MARKET SALARY STUDIES, AND ENGAGEMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. FOR CERTAIN EXECUTIVES AND PHYSICIANS THE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED/APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF MERCY HEALTH. FOR ALL OTHER CAREGIVERS COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED/APPROVED BY THE TOTAL REWARDS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION REVIEWS ARE COMPLETED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND REVIEW WAS COMPLETED DURING THE REPORTING YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BUT ARE NOT PUBLISHED PUBLICLY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>FORMER EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS REPORTED FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDING WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S FISCAL YEAR WHILE AVERAGE HOURS ARE BASED ON THE FISCAL YEAR PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2023 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>NET TRANSFERS (TO)/FROM AFFILIATES -2,502,351.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AUDIT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE INCLUDED IN MERCY HEALTH AND SUBSIDIARIES ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT. MERCY HEALTH AND SUBSIDIARIES RECEIVED AN UNQUALIFIED OPINION FROM THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS FOR FISCAL 2024 (THE TAX YEAR CURRENTLY BEING REPORTED). HOWEVER, NO SEPARATE AUDIT OPINION WAS ISSUED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THE ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITOR LIES WITH THE STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE MERCY HEALTH BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AUDIT RESULTS ARE COMMUNICATED TO THIS COMMITTEE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 3A AND 3B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SINGLE AUDIT ACT AND 2 CFR 200 AUDIT MERCY HEALTH UNDERGOES A CONSOLIDATED 2 CFR 200 AUDIT EVERY YEAR AND THIS AUDIT WAS COMPLETED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2024 BY DECEMBER 13, 2024. EACH ENTITY THAT RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDS DURING THE YEAR IS INCLUDED ON THE SCHEDULE OF EXPENDITURES OF FEDERAL AWARDS (SEFA) AND IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE POPULATION INCLUDED IN THE AUDIT. IF THE FILING ENTITY RECEIVED FEDERAL FUNDS DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, IT WILL BE INCLUDED ON THE MERCY HEALTH CONSOLIDATED SEFA, AND THEREFORE, ALSO INCLUDED IN THE POPULATION INCLUDED IN THE AUDIT.</ExplanationTxt>
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