Ssm Health Cardinal Glennon Transport

“In 2024, ssm health cardinal glennon transport's bylaws were amended to change the size and composition of: - the board of directors, including number of board of directors members and ex officio members, terms and term limits for the board of directors and - officers, including who serves as officers of the entity and how officers are appointed.. Amended to standardize boards (size, number of ex officio directors, terms, and term limits), and officers (including who and how appointed) to be consistent with its parent entity.”

“The sole member of the this entity is ssm heal th care st louis. Ssm health care st louis is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that operates six hospitals in the greater st. Louis area. Both this entity and ssm health care st louis are part of the integrated health care system known as ssm health.”

“The member has the power to appoint and remove the appointed directors. However the member may only remove the appointed director who is the st. Louis university school of medicine (slusom) dean or the slusom dean's designee if the slusom dean or designee violates the conflict of interest policy or other board policies of the corporation upon written notice to st. Louis university.”

“The following powers are reserved to ssm health care corporation (ssmhcc), the sole member of ssm health care st. Louis, the sole member of ssm health cardinal glennon transport: (a) to establish and change the mission, philosophy and values of the corporation; (b) to appoint additional, successor or replacement members of the corporation; (c) to appoint and remove the president of the corporation; (d) to approve amendments to the articles of incorporation of the corporation; (e) to approve amendments to these bylaws; (f) to approve the merger, consolidation or dissolution of the corporation; (g) to approve the formation of a controlled subsidiary or a remotely controlled subsidiary; (h) to approve the sale of all or substantially all of the assets of the corporation; to approve the acquisition or disposition by the corporation of another legal entity or an interest in another legal entity; (i) to authorize or approve the acquisition or disposition by the corporation of real property or any interest in real property; (j) to establish centralized employee benefit, insurance, investment, financing, corporate responsibility, performance assessment and improvement and other operational and support programs; to require the participation of the corporation and any controlled subsidiary or remotely controlled subsidiary in such programs; and to authorize the opening and closing, administration, and management of bank accounts and investment accounts in the name of the corporation in connection with such programs; (k) to approve the operating and capital budgets of the corporation; (l) to appoint the auditor and corporate counsel for the corporation; (m) to authorize and approve borrowing money and entering into financial guaranties by the corporation, including actions relating to the formation, joining, operation, withdrawal from and termination of a credit group or an obligated group and the granting of security interests in the property of the corporation; (n) to require the corporation to transfer assets, including but not limited to cash, to ssmhcc or to any entity exempt from federal income tax as an organization described in 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, or the corresponding provision of any future united states internal revenue law, which is controlled by ssmhcc, to the extent necessary to accomplish the mission, goals and objectives of ssmhcc as determined by ssmhcc; (o) to approve the transfer of assets by the corporation to any entity other than ssmhcc other than transfers made in the ordinary course of operations of the corporation, which will not require approval by the member; and (p) to determine the extent to which and the manner in which the powers described in this section that are reserved to ssmhcc or ssmsl with respect to the corporation are to be included in the governing documents of any controlled subsidiary, remotely controlled subsidiary or non-controlled subsidiary and exercised with respect to any controlled subsidiary, any remotely controlled subsidiary or any non-controlled subsidiary.”

“The organization does not have any committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

“The form 990 is prepared by the tax department of the parent organization, ssm heal th care corporation (ssm). The form 990 is reviewed by certain members of senior management. Any questions are addressed to the tax director of ssm prior to filing the form 990 with the internal revenue service. A copy of the form 990 is provided to the board of directors prior to filing.”

“Board members are required to complete a conflict of interest disclosure statement annually. The president and secretary of the board oversee compliance with this requirement. All board members with an identified conflict of interest abstain from board discussions and votes when applicable. Employees with purchasing authority and/or ability to influence purchasing decisions are assigned the conflict of interest disclosure course (coi) which much be completed on line. Periodically through the year, the entity's corporate responsibility contact person (with the help of the entity's learning management system coordinator) sends department managers a list of employees who have not yet completed their coi so they can remind the employees and ensure the employees have time in their schedule to complete the required course. Resolution of any conflicts that are disclosed must be documented and kept on file at the entity. Supervisors verify required course completion prior to year end.”

“He year-end audited consolidated financial statements and unaudited quarterly consolidated financial statements for the ssm health system are made available to the public on ssm health's website. The organization's articles of incorporation are available on the missouri secretary of state's website. Copies of the form 990 and the organization's conflict of interest policy are available upon request.”

“All applicable 1099 and 1096 irs tax forms are reported and filed by the parent organization, ssm heal th care corporation, ein 46-6029223.”