Affinity Health System

“To improve the health and well-being of all people in the communites we serve.”

“The filing organization is a part of the ascension catholic health ministry. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization that delivers personalized, compassionate care to all, especially to those who need it the most. No program services were conducted during fy 2024. The corporation is organized and at all times shall be operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, and to carry out the purposes of the sponsor, the corporate member and such other of its subsidiary organizations that qualify under section 501(c)(3) and under section 509(a)(1) and section 509(a)(2) of the code. The corporation's purposes shall be consistent with and supportive of the corporate purposes of the corporate member, ascension health and ascension health alliance.”

“The organization utilizes an affiliate as the common pay agent. Employees reported in part iv may have duties that impact multiple related entities. Total average hours worked and compensation and benefits paid are reported. In doing so, if available, a common law employer analysis is used to determine whether the hours and compensation/benefits are resportable as attributable directly to the filing organzation or another entity. Otherwise, the best available information has been used as the basis for allocations utilized in the reporting.”

“Affinity health system, inc. Supports the provision of healthcare services at the corporations to which it is a member through the provision of centralized administrative support including revenue cycle, administrative costs, compliance/corporate integrity, telecommunications, business services; human resources, and marketing. Costs of certain of these departments are charged to the members through a management fee. Transactions with each member are delineated on schedule r.”