Ephraim Mcdowell Health Inc

“Ephriam mcdowell health, inc. Is the parent company of an integrated healthcare delivery system. The mercer group, independent consultants, conducted a review and provided market data in 2018 for establishing reasonable compensation of the ceo. For other officers and key employees for the system, the organization also utilized compensation studies. The organization also participates in and receives annual kha salary survey data which is reviewed to determine reasonable compensation levels. The compensation is approved by the compensation committee of the ephraim mcdowell health, inc. Board of directors. The decision and process is documented by the committee.”

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“Copies of the form 990 are submitted to the full board via email prior to filing.”

“Annually, board of directors, senior leadership and medical staff leaders complete a conflict of interest questionnaire. Completion of the annual questionnaire is coordinated by general counsel and ephraim mcdowell's corporate compliance officer. The completed questionnaires are reviewed by the senior leadership and the corporate compliance officer. The chairman of the board of directors is made aware of conflicts which have been disclosed on annual statements. If conflicts exist, the conflict is disclosed and the individual with the conflict does not participate or vote on activities where a conflict of interest is present.”

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“We provide a number of specialty services for patients who seek their care from our health care system. Our system also includes an assisted living community for our senior population and a wellness facility. At the core of the system is ephraim mcdowell regional medical center, a non-profit, 197-bed licensed hospital. Our other hospitals are ephraim mcdowell fort logan hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in neighboring lincoln county (stanford) and ephraim mcdowell james b. Haggin hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in neighboring mercer county (harrodsburg). The ephraim mcdowell health care foundation provides philanthropic support to our system, allowing ephraim mcdowell health to provide the most advanced comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients. The foundation has been instrumental in providing resources for cardiology, cancer, newborn care and infection reduction, among others. All monies raised through the foundation's fundraising efforts are returned to the communities we serve. Our community service department has a mission to make a measurable difference in the health and wellness of the individuals who live in our six-county service area. To accomplish that mission, regular health screenings are offered in the communities we serve to detect for the risks of heart disease and stroke as well as diabetes, cancer and obesity. Many times, these screenings save lives. We also complete a community health needs assessment every three years to identify the primary health risk factors in the communities we serve. You can view the results of those assessments on our website at https://www.emhealth.org/services/community-health/. Senior leadership serves in many capacities within the larger community to improve the lives of those we serve. Not reported are the many hours spent as a volunteer at local events and the efforts in advocacy and giving testimony at the local, state and national level to improve access to care or environmental impact and/or economic improvement. During fy2024, the ephraim mcdowell health system provided $6,208,302 in financial assistance and means-tested programs within the three hospitals to improve the health of the community we serve.”

“Ephraim mcdowell regional medical center is the common paymaster for ephraim mcdowell health, inc. All salaries and payroll taxes are reported on a consolidated form 941. The ein on the form 941 is 61-0492356.”