Good Samaritan Physician Services

“Good Samaritan Health Services Foundation, a not for profit corporation, is the sole member of Good Samaritan Physician Services.”

“The Board of Directors shall consist of ten persons, not counting the Executive Director (President)(who shall serve ex officio without the right to vote). Five Directors shall be physicians employed by the Corporation, at least three of whom shall be engaged in primary care practice. Primary care practice for purposes of this Section shall include family practice, general practice, general internal medicine and general pediatrics. Five Directors shall be persons nominated by the Board of Directors of the Member. The person serving from time to time as the Chief Executive Officer of the Member shall be one of the five System Directors.”

“An affirmative action of the Member is required with regard to the following actions:a) Submission of actions required to be approved by the Memberb) Filling of vacancies in the Board of Directorsc) The adoption, amendment or repeal of the By-Laws.d) The amendment or repeal of any resolution of the Board.e) Action on matters committed by the By-Laws or resolution of the Board of Directors to another committee of the Board”

“Management provided an electronic copy of the form 990 to each voting member of the organization's governing body, prior to its filing with the IRS. The organization's finance management team provided a presentation to the Audit Committee on the organization's 990 return.”

“Officers, directors, and key employees fill out a WellSpan Health Conflict of Interest Disclosure Statement questionnaire annually. The questionnaire is administered by the Internal Audit Department of WellSpan Health, the Parent Company.There shall be full disclosure by any Director having a business or personal interest or relationship which may be in conflict with the interests of the Corporation. After such disclosure the Director shall abide by the determination of the Board of Directors as to whether a conflict exists, the extent to which, if at all, the Director will be permitted to be present during the Board of Directors' discussion of the matter in which the Director may be interested, and whether the Director will be permitted to participate in such discussion and cast a vote in such matter.”

“see following explanation for 15b. Description for compensation and approval of CEO, executive director or top management is included here.”

“The Compensation Committee of WellSpan Health is responsible for rewarding and reinforcing key executives for the achievement of annual and long-term performance objectives. The Compensation Committee shall consist of not more than six (6) persons, of whom two (2) shall be the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board of the Corporation, and the remaining members shall be such other persons as may be appointed by the Chairman of the Board of the Corporation, with the approval of the Board of Directors; provided, however, that the Compensation Committee shall not include any persons who are employed by the System. The Chairman of the Board of Gettysburg Hospital shall participate. The role of the Compensation Committee is to set the Executive Compensation Philosophy for the system and ensure adherence, evaluate performance and establish compensation for the WellSpan President, evaluate team performance of the executive team and establish awards, review and approve senior executive base salary ranges, and oversee employed physician compensation programs. The Committee will approve salary ranges for each executive position and review incumbent salaries annually. The Committee will be responsible for reviewing the President's salary each year, and if warranted, authorizing an adjustment to maintain competitiveness. The President will have the authority to make salary adjustments for subordinate positions. The Committee is responsible for approving and authorizing payment of the performance awards. The Committee will approve and authorize payment of the President's performance awards. Integrated Healthcare Strategies, Inc., based in Minneapolis Minnesota is the external consultant to the committee. This consultant focuses exclusively on executive and physician compensation in the health care industry. In summary, the executive and physician compensation review process consists of the following: 1) Cash compensation reviewed annually 2) Cash compensation reviewed by external consultant biennially 3) external total compensation (cash, incentives, benefits, perquisites) reviewed by external consultant periodically 4) Process is integrated with compensation analysis for other WellSpan positions 5) Committee decisions are documented in minutes maintained in Human Resources.”

“Governing documents, policies, and financial statements are available upon request.”

“Client Note 1 - Paid Preparer ExplanationDue to a software limitation, we wish to clarify that WellSpan Health is the ERO.The paid preparer is:BDO USA, LLP13-53815908401 Greensboro Drive, Suite 800McLean, VA 22102(703) 893-0600The preparers name is Jeffrey Schragg, PTIN P00234543”

“Paid Preparer ExplanationDue to a software limitation, we wish to clarify that WellSpan Health is the ERO.The paid preparer is:BDO USA, LLP13-53815908401 Greensboro Drive, Suite 800McLean, VA 22102(703) 893-0600The preparers name is Jeffrey Schragg, PTIN P00234543”