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OMB No. 1545-0047 SCHEDULE H (Form 990) Hospitals 2015 Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, question 20. Department of the Treasury Attach to Form 990. Open to Public Internal Revenue Service Information about Schedule H (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990. Inspection Name of the organization MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF Employer identification number SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Part I Financial Assistance and Certain Other Community Benefits at Cost Yes No 1a Did the organization have a financial assistance policy during the tax year? If "No," skip to question 6a ~~~~~~~~~~~ 1a X b If "Yes," was it a written policy? 1b X If the organization had multiple hospital facilities, indicate which of the following best describes application of the financial assistance policy to its various hospital 2 facilities during the tax year. DX Applied uniformly to all hospital facilities D Applied uniformly to most hospital facilities D Generally tailored to individual hospital facilities 3 Answer the following based on the financial assistance eligibility criteria that applied to the largest number of the organization's patients during the tax year. a Did the organization use Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG) as a factor in determining eligibility for providing free care? If "Yes," indicate which of the following was the FPG family income limit for eligibility for free care: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ D 100% D 150% DX 200% D Other % b Did the organization use FPG as a factor in determining eligibility for providing discounted care? If "Yes," indicate which of the following was the family income limit for eligibility for discounted care: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ D 200% D 250% D 300% D 350% DX 400% D Other % c If the organization used factors other than FPG in determining eligibility, describe in Part VI the criteria used for determining eligibility for free or discounted care. Include in the description whether the organization used an asset test or other threshold, regardless of income, as a factor in determining eligibility for free or discounted care. 4 Did the organization's financial assistance policy that applied to the largest number of its patients during the tax year provide for free or discounted care to the "medically indigent"? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5a Did the organization budget amounts for free or discounted care provided under its financial assistance policy during the tax year? ~~~~ b If "Yes," did the organization's financial assistance expenses exceed the budgeted amount? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ c If "Yes" to line 5b, as a result of budget considerations, was the organization unable to provide free or discounted care to a patient who was eligible for free or discounted care? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6a Did the organization prepare a community benefit report during the tax year? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ b If "Yes," did the organization make it available to the public? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Complete the following table using the worksheets provided in the Schedule H instructions. Do not submit these worksheets with the Schedule H. 7 Financial Assistance and Certain Other Community Benefits at Cost Number of Persons Total community Direct offsetting Net community Percent Financial Assistance and (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) activities or served benefit expense revenue benefit expense of total programs (optional) (optional) expense Means-Tested Government Programs a Financial Assistance at cost (from Worksheet 1) ~~~~~~~~~~ b Medicaid (from Worksheet 3, column a) ~~~~~~~~~~~ c Costs of other means-tested government programs (from Worksheet 3, column b) ~~~~~ d Total Financial Assistance and Means-Tested Government Programs Other Benefits e Community health improvement services and community benefit operations (from Worksheet 4) ~~~~~~~ 325,307. 2,500. 322,807..10% f Health professions education (from Worksheet 5) ~~~~~~~ 938. 938..00% g Subsidized health services (from Worksheet 6) ~~~~~~~ 12,952,844. 12,952,844. 4.02% h Research (from Worksheet 7) ~~ i Cash and in-kind contributions for community benefit (from Worksheet 8) ~~~~~~~~~ 16,127. 16,127..01% j Total. Other Benefits ~~~~~~ 13,295,216. 2,500. 13,292,716. 4.13% k Total. Add lines 7d and 7j 123,164,504. 123,808,856. 16,519,915. 5.13% 532091 11-05-15 LHA For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990. 40 3a 3b 4 5a 5b 5c 6a 6b 4,411,042. 1,183,843. 3,227,199. 1.00% 105,458,246. 122,622,513. 0..00% 109,869,288. 123,806,356. 3,227,199. 1.00% X X X X X X X

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 2 Part II Community Building Activities Complete this table if the organization conducted any community building activities during the tax year, and describe in Part VI how its community building activities promoted the health of the communities it serves. (a) Number of (b) Persons (c) Total (d) Direct (e) Net (f) Percent of activities or programs (optional) served (optional) community building expense offsetting revenue community building expense total expense 1 Physical improvements and housing 2 Economic development 3 Community support 421. 421..00% 4 Environmental improvements 5 Leadership development and training for community members 6 Coalition building 7 Community health improvement advocacy 1,473. 1,473..00% 8 Workforce development 9 Other 10 Total 1,894. 1,894. Part III Bad Debt, Medicare, & Collection Practices Section A. Bad Debt Expense Yes No 1 Did the organization report bad debt expense in accordance with Healthcare Financial Management Association Statement No. 15? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 X 2 Enter the amount of the organization's bad debt expense. Explain in Part VI the methodology used by the organization to estimate this amount ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2 25,542,540. 3 Enter the estimated amount of the organization's bad debt expense attributable to patients eligible under the organization's financial assistance policy. Explain in Part VI the methodology used by the organization to estimate this amount and the rationale, if any, for including this portion of bad debt as community benefit ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3 0. 4 Provide in Part VI the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that describes bad debt expense or the page number on which this footnote is contained in the attached financial statements. Section B. Medicare 5 Enter total revenue received from Medicare (including DSH and IME) ~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5 65,614,045. 6 Enter Medicare allowable costs of care relating to payments on line 5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6 62,110,768. 7 Subtract line 6 from line 5. This is the surplus (or shortfall) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 7 3,503,277. 8 Describe in Part VI the extent to which any shortfall reported in line 7 should be treated as community benefit. Also describe in Part VI the costing methodology or source used to determine the amount reported on line 6. Check the box that describes the method used: D Cost accounting system D X Cost to charge ratio D Other Section C. Collection Practices 9a Did the organization have a written debt collection policy during the tax year? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 9a X b If "Yes," did the organization's collection policy that applied to the largest number of its patients during the tax year contain provisions on the collection practices to be followed for patients who are known to qualify for financial assistance? Describe in Part VI 9b X Part IV Management Companies and Joint Ventures (owned 10% or more by officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and physicians - see instructions) (a) Name of entity (b) Description of primary (c) Organization's (d) Officers, direct- (e) Physicians' activity of entity profit % or stock ownership % ors, trustees, or key employees' profit % or stock ownership % profit % or stock ownership % 532092 11-05-15 41

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 3 Part V Facility Information Section A. Hospital Facilities (list in order of size, from largest to smallest) How many hospital facilities did the organization operate during the tax year? 2 Licensed hospital Gen. medical & surgical Children's hospital Teaching hospital Critical access hospital Research facility ER-24 hours ER-other Name, address, primary website address, and state license number (and if a group return, the name and EIN of the subordinate hospital organization that operates the hospital facility) 1 MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL 1500 LANDSDOWNE AVE DARBY, PA 19023 WWW.MERCYHEALTH.ORG/LOCATIONS/ 391901 X X X X 2 MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL 501 S 54TH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 WWW.MERCYHEALTH.ORG/LOCATIONS/ 136001 X X X X Other (describe) Facility reporting group 532093 11-05-15 42

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 4 Section B. Facility Policies and Practices (Complete a separate Section B for each of the hospital facilities or facility reporting groups listed in Part V, Section A) Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL Line number of hospital facility, or line numbers of hospital facilities in a facility reporting group (from Part V, Section A): 1 Yes No Community Health Needs Assessment 1 Was the hospital facility first licensed, registered, or similarly recognized by a state as a hospital facility in the current tax year or the immediately preceding tax year? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 X 2 Was the hospital facility acquired or placed into service as a tax-exempt hospital in the current tax year or the immediately preceding tax year? If "Yes," provide details of the acquisition in Section C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2 X 3 During the tax year or either of the two immediately preceding tax years, did the hospital facility conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA)? If "No," skip to line 12 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3 X If "Yes," indicate what the CHNA report describes (check all that apply): a D X A definition of the community served by the hospital facility b D X Demographics of the community c D X Existing health care facilities and resources within the community that are available to respond to the health needs of the community d D X How data was obtained e D X The significant health needs of the community f D X Primary and chronic disease needs and other health issues of uninsured persons, low-income persons, and minority groups g D X The process for identifying and prioritizing community health needs and services to meet the community health needs h D X The process for consulting with persons representing the community's interests i D X Information gaps that limit the hospital facility's ability to assess the community's health needs j D Other (describe in Section C) 4 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last conducted a CHNA: 20 15 5 In conducting its most recent CHNA, did the hospital facility take into account input from persons who represent the broad interests of the community served by the hospital facility, including those with special knowledge of or expertise in public health? If "Yes," describe in Section C how the hospital facility took into account input from persons who represent the community, and identify the persons the hospital facility consulted ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5 X 6a Was the hospital facility's CHNA conducted with one or more other hospital facilities? If "Yes," list the other hospital facilities in Section C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6a X b Was the hospital facility's CHNA conducted with one or more organizations other than hospital facilities? If "Yes," list the other organizations in Section C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6b 7 Did the hospital facility make its CHNA report widely available to the public? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 7 X X If "Yes," indicate how the CHNA report was made widely available (check all that apply): a D X Hospital facility's website (list url): SEE SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION C b D Other website (list url): c D X Made a paper copy available for public inspection without charge at the hospital facility d D Other (describe in Section C) 8 Did the hospital facility adopt an implementation strategy to meet the significant community health needs identified through its most recently conducted CHNA? If "No," skip to line 11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8 X 9 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last adopted an implementation strategy: 20 15 10 Is the hospital facility's most recently adopted implementation strategy posted on a website? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10 X a If "Yes," (list url): SEE SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION C b If "No," is the hospital facility's most recently adopted implementation strategy attached to this return? ~~~~~~~~~~~ 10b X 11 Describe in Section C how the hospital facility is addressing the significant needs identified in its most recently conducted CHNA and any such needs that are not being addressed together with the reasons why such needs are not being addressed. 12 a Did the organization incur an excise tax under section 4959 for the hospital facility's failure to conduct a CHNA as required by section 501(r)(3)? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12a X b If "Yes" to line 12a, did the organization file Form 4720 to report the section 4959 excise tax? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12b c If "Yes" to line 12b, what is the total amount of section 4959 excise tax the organization reported on Form 4720 for all of its hospital facilities? $ 532094 11-05-15 43

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 5 Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written financial assistance policy that: 13 Explained eligibility criteria for financial assistance, and whether such assistance included free or discounted care? ~~~~~ If "Yes," indicate the eligibility criteria explained in the FAP: a D X Federal poverty guidelines (FPG), with FPG family income limit for eligibility for free care of 200 and FPG family income limit for eligibility for discounted care of 400 % % b D Income level other than FPG (describe in Section C) c D X Asset level d D X Medical indigency e D X Insurance status f D X Underinsurance status g D X Residency h D X Other (describe in Section C) 14 15 Explained the basis for calculating amounts charged to patients? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Explained the method for applying for financial assistance? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If "Yes," indicate how the hospital facility's FAP or FAP application form (including accompanying instructions) explained the method for applying for financial assistance (check all that apply): a D X Described the information the hospital facility may require an individual to provide as part of his or her application b D X Described the supporting documentation the hospital facility may require an individual to submit as part of his or her application c D X Provided the contact information of hospital facility staff who can provide an individual with information about the FAP and FAP application process d D Provided the contact information of nonprofit organizations or government agencies that may be sources of assistance with FAP applications e D Other (describe in Section C) 16 Included measures to publicize the policy within the community served by the hospital facility? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If "Yes," indicate how the hospital facility publicized the policy (check all that apply): a D X The FAP was widely available on a website (list url): SEE PART V, SECTION C b D X The FAP application form was widely available on a website (list url): SEE PART V, SECTION C c D X A plain language summary of the FAP was widely available on a website (list url): SEE PART V, SECTION C d D X The FAP was available upon request and without charge (in public locations in the hospital facility and by mail) e D X The FAP application form was available upon request and without charge (in public locations in the hospital facility and by mail) f D X A plain language summary of the FAP was available upon request and without charge (in public locations in the hospital facility and by mail) g D X Notice of availability of the FAP was conspicuously displayed throughout the hospital facility h D X Notified members of the community who are most likely to require financial assistance about availability of the FAP i D Other (describe in Section C) Yes 13 X 14 X 15 X 16 X No Billing and Collections 17 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a separate billing and collections policy, or a written financial assistance policy (FAP) that explained all of the actions the hospital facility or other authorized party may take upon non-payment? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 17 X 18 Check all of the following actions against an individual that were permitted under the hospital facility's policies during the tax year before making reasonable efforts to determine the individual's eligibility under the facility's FAP: a b c D D D Reporting to credit agency(ies) Selling an individual's debt to another party Actions that require a legal or judicial process d D Other similar actions (describe in Section C) e DX None of these actions or other similar actions were permitted 532095 11-05-15 44

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 6 Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL Yes No 19 Did the hospital facility or other authorized party perform any of the following actions during the tax year before making reasonable efforts to determine the individual's eligibility under the facility's FAP? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 19 X If "Yes," check all actions in which the hospital facility or a third party engaged: a D Reporting to credit agency(ies) b D Selling an individual's debt to another party c D Actions that require a legal or judicial process d D Other similar actions (describe in Section C) 20 Indicate which efforts the hospital facility or other authorized party made before initiating any of the actions listed (whether or not checked) in line 19 (check all that apply): a DX Notified individuals of the financial assistance policy on admission b DX Notified individuals of the financial assistance policy prior to discharge c DX Notified individuals of the financial assistance policy in communications with the individuals regarding the individuals' bills d D X Documented its determination of whether individuals were eligible for financial assistance under the hospital facility's financial assistance policy e D Other (describe in Section C) f D None of these efforts were made Policy Relating to Emergency Medical Care 21 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written policy relating to emergency medical care that required the hospital facility to provide, without discrimination, care for emergency medical conditions to individuals regardless of their eligibility under the hospital facility's financial assistance policy? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 21 X If "No," indicate why: a D The hospital facility did not provide care for any emergency medical conditions b D The hospital facility's policy was not in writing c D The hospital facility limited who was eligible to receive care for emergency medical conditions (describe in Section C) d D Other (describe in Section C) Charges to Individuals Eligible for Assistance Under the FAP (FAP-Eligible Individuals) 22 Indicate how the hospital facility determined, during the tax year, the maximum amounts that can be charged to FAP-eligible individuals for emergency or other medically necessary care. a D The hospital facility used its lowest negotiated commercial insurance rate when calculating the maximum amounts that can be charged b D The hospital facility used the average of its three lowest negotiated commercial insurance rates when calculating the maximum amounts that can be charged c D The hospital facility used the Medicare rates when calculating the maximum amounts that can be charged d DX Other (describe in Section C) 23 During the tax year, did the hospital facility charge any FAP-eligible individual to whom the hospital facility provided emergency or other medically necessary services more than the amounts generally billed to individuals who had insurance covering such care? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 23 X If "Yes," explain in Section C. 24 During the tax year, did the hospital facility charge any FAP-eligible individual an amount equal to the gross charge for any service provided to that individual? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 24 X If "Yes," explain in Section C. 532096 11-05-15 45

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 4 Section B. Facility Policies and Practices (Complete a separate Section B for each of the hospital facilities or facility reporting groups listed in Part V, Section A) Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL Line number of hospital facility, or line numbers of hospital facilities in a facility reporting group (from Part V, Section A): 2 Yes No Community Health Needs Assessment 1 Was the hospital facility first licensed, registered, or similarly recognized by a state as a hospital facility in the current tax year or the immediately preceding tax year? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 X 2 Was the hospital facility acquired or placed into service as a tax-exempt hospital in the current tax year or the immediately preceding tax year? If "Yes," provide details of the acquisition in Section C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2 X 3 During the tax year or either of the two immediately preceding tax years, did the hospital facility conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA)? If "No," skip to line 12 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3 X If "Yes," indicate what the CHNA report describes (check all that apply): a D X A definition of the community served by the hospital facility b D X Demographics of the community c D X Existing health care facilities and resources within the community that are available to respond to the health needs of the community d D X How data was obtained e D X The significant health needs of the community f D X Primary and chronic disease needs and other health issues of uninsured persons, low-income persons, and minority groups g D X The process for identifying and prioritizing community health needs and services to meet the community health needs h D X The process for consulting with persons representing the community's interests i D X Information gaps that limit the hospital facility's ability to assess the community's health needs j D Other (describe in Section C) 4 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last conducted a CHNA: 20 15 5 In conducting its most recent CHNA, did the hospital facility take into account input from persons who represent the broad interests of the community served by the hospital facility, including those with special knowledge of or expertise in public health? If "Yes," describe in Section C how the hospital facility took into account input from persons who represent the community, and identify the persons the hospital facility consulted ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5 X 6a Was the hospital facility's CHNA conducted with one or more other hospital facilities? If "Yes," list the other hospital facilities in Section C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6a X b Was the hospital facility's CHNA conducted with one or more organizations other than hospital facilities? If "Yes," list the other organizations in Section C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6b 7 Did the hospital facility make its CHNA report widely available to the public? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 7 X X If "Yes," indicate how the CHNA report was made widely available (check all that apply): a D X Hospital facility's website (list url): SEE SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION C b D Other website (list url): c D X Made a paper copy available for public inspection without charge at the hospital facility d D Other (describe in Section C) 8 Did the hospital facility adopt an implementation strategy to meet the significant community health needs identified through its most recently conducted CHNA? If "No," skip to line 11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8 X 9 Indicate the tax year the hospital facility last adopted an implementation strategy: 20 15 10 Is the hospital facility's most recently adopted implementation strategy posted on a website? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10 X a If "Yes," (list url): SEE SCHEDULE H, PART V, SECTION C b If "No," is the hospital facility's most recently adopted implementation strategy attached to this return? ~~~~~~~~~~~ 10b X 11 Describe in Section C how the hospital facility is addressing the significant needs identified in its most recently conducted CHNA and any such needs that are not being addressed together with the reasons why such needs are not being addressed. 12 a Did the organization incur an excise tax under section 4959 for the hospital facility's failure to conduct a CHNA as required by section 501(r)(3)? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12a X b If "Yes" to line 12a, did the organization file Form 4720 to report the section 4959 excise tax? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12b c If "Yes" to line 12b, what is the total amount of section 4959 excise tax the organization reported on Form 4720 for all of its hospital facilities? $ 532094 11-05-15 46

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 5 Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written financial assistance policy that: 13 Explained eligibility criteria for financial assistance, and whether such assistance included free or discounted care? ~~~~~ If "Yes," indicate the eligibility criteria explained in the FAP: a D X Federal poverty guidelines (FPG), with FPG family income limit for eligibility for free care of 200 and FPG family income limit for eligibility for discounted care of 400 % % b D Income level other than FPG (describe in Section C) c D X Asset level d D X Medical indigency e D X Insurance status f D X Underinsurance status g D X Residency h D X Other (describe in Section C) 14 15 Explained the basis for calculating amounts charged to patients? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Explained the method for applying for financial assistance? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If "Yes," indicate how the hospital facility's FAP or FAP application form (including accompanying instructions) explained the method for applying for financial assistance (check all that apply): a D X Described the information the hospital facility may require an individual to provide as part of his or her application b D X Described the supporting documentation the hospital facility may require an individual to submit as part of his or her application c D X Provided the contact information of hospital facility staff who can provide an individual with information about the FAP and FAP application process d D Provided the contact information of nonprofit organizations or government agencies that may be sources of assistance with FAP applications e D Other (describe in Section C) 16 Included measures to publicize the policy within the community served by the hospital facility? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If "Yes," indicate how the hospital facility publicized the policy (check all that apply): a D X The FAP was widely available on a website (list url): SEE PART V, SECTION C b D X The FAP application form was widely available on a website (list url): SEE PART V, SECTION C c D X A plain language summary of the FAP was widely available on a website (list url): SEE PART V, SECTION C d D X The FAP was available upon request and without charge (in public locations in the hospital facility and by mail) e D X The FAP application form was available upon request and without charge (in public locations in the hospital facility and by mail) f D X A plain language summary of the FAP was available upon request and without charge (in public locations in the hospital facility and by mail) g D X Notice of availability of the FAP was conspicuously displayed throughout the hospital facility h D X Notified members of the community who are most likely to require financial assistance about availability of the FAP i D Other (describe in Section C) Yes 13 X 14 X 15 X 16 X No Billing and Collections 17 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a separate billing and collections policy, or a written financial assistance policy (FAP) that explained all of the actions the hospital facility or other authorized party may take upon non-payment? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 17 X 18 Check all of the following actions against an individual that were permitted under the hospital facility's policies during the tax year before making reasonable efforts to determine the individual's eligibility under the facility's FAP: a b c D D D Reporting to credit agency(ies) Selling an individual's debt to another party Actions that require a legal or judicial process d D Other similar actions (describe in Section C) e DX None of these actions or other similar actions were permitted 532095 11-05-15 47

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 6 Name of hospital facility or letter of facility reporting group MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL Yes No 19 Did the hospital facility or other authorized party perform any of the following actions during the tax year before making reasonable efforts to determine the individual's eligibility under the facility's FAP? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 19 X If "Yes," check all actions in which the hospital facility or a third party engaged: a D Reporting to credit agency(ies) b D Selling an individual's debt to another party c D Actions that require a legal or judicial process d D Other similar actions (describe in Section C) 20 Indicate which efforts the hospital facility or other authorized party made before initiating any of the actions listed (whether or not checked) in line 19 (check all that apply): a DX Notified individuals of the financial assistance policy on admission b DX Notified individuals of the financial assistance policy prior to discharge c DX Notified individuals of the financial assistance policy in communications with the individuals regarding the individuals' bills d D X Documented its determination of whether individuals were eligible for financial assistance under the hospital facility's financial assistance policy e D Other (describe in Section C) f D None of these efforts were made Policy Relating to Emergency Medical Care 21 Did the hospital facility have in place during the tax year a written policy relating to emergency medical care that required the hospital facility to provide, without discrimination, care for emergency medical conditions to individuals regardless of their eligibility under the hospital facility's financial assistance policy? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 21 X If "No," indicate why: a D The hospital facility did not provide care for any emergency medical conditions b D The hospital facility's policy was not in writing c D The hospital facility limited who was eligible to receive care for emergency medical conditions (describe in Section C) d D Other (describe in Section C) Charges to Individuals Eligible for Assistance Under the FAP (FAP-Eligible Individuals) 22 Indicate how the hospital facility determined, during the tax year, the maximum amounts that can be charged to FAP-eligible individuals for emergency or other medically necessary care. a D The hospital facility used its lowest negotiated commercial insurance rate when calculating the maximum amounts that can be charged b D The hospital facility used the average of its three lowest negotiated commercial insurance rates when calculating the maximum amounts that can be charged c D The hospital facility used the Medicare rates when calculating the maximum amounts that can be charged d DX Other (describe in Section C) 23 During the tax year, did the hospital facility charge any FAP-eligible individual to whom the hospital facility provided emergency or other medically necessary services more than the amounts generally billed to individuals who had insurance covering such care? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 23 X If "Yes," explain in Section C. 24 During the tax year, did the hospital facility charge any FAP-eligible individual an amount equal to the gross charge for any service provided to that individual? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 24 X If "Yes," explain in Section C. 532096 11-05-15 48

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL: PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THIS INPUT WAS SOLICITED FROM 51 COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW-INCOME, AND MINORITY POPULATIONS WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA AND FROM THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH. POTENTIAL PARTICIPANTS FOR THE MEETINGS WERE IDENTIFIED BY MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM AND MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL STAFF WORKING WITH PHMC, AND INVITED BY MAIL OR ELECTRONIC MAIL TO ATTEND THE MEETING. - THE INPUT WAS RECEIVED AT THE COMMUNITY MEETING ON JUNE 25, 2015 AT THE DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN MEDIA, PA AND IN AN INTERVIEW WITH THE ACTING DIRECTOR ON DECEMBER 11, 2015 FROM THE DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH. - ANYONE WHO COULD NOT ATTEND WAS INVITED TO SEND WRITTEN COMMENTS AT ANY TIME. THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ATTENDING THE MEETING REPRESENTED THE ORGANIZATIONS LISTED BELOW, AND INCLUDED LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS, AND MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW-INCOME, AND MINORITY POPULATIONS. ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW INCOME AND MINORITY POPULATIONS: BLESSED VIRGIN MARY CHURCH, PARISH NURSING PROGRAM UNITED WAY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND S. JERSEY SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICES HOLCOMB BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES 532097 11-05-15 49

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. LIFE CENTER OF EASTERN DELAWARE COUNTY YMCA OF LANSDOWNE COMFORT KEEPERS MULTI-CULTURAL FAMILY SERVICES DELMAR PHARMACY DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CROZER KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM, COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION CROZER KEYSTONE HEALTHY START CROZER KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHESPENN HEALTH SERVICES DOMESTIC ABUSE PROJECT FAMILY SUPPORT LINE PUBLIC CITIZENS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH (4) MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL (2) MERCY LIFE (2) MERCY FITZGERALD AND MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITALS, DIR. OF ONCOLOGY WILLIAM PENN SCHOOL DISTRICT UPPER DARBY SENIOR CENTER MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL, DIR. OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH RELATIONS MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM, SEPA (3) GOODWILL OF DELAWARE AND DELAWARE COUNTY NEUMANN AND PA HEALTH COALITION MERCY HOME HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH CONSULTANT PATHWAYSPA CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES, CHESTER, PA PA CAREERLINK 532097 11-05-15 50

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. HEALTH PARTNERS PLAN KEYSTONE FIRST LOCAL GOVERNMENT: DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE DELAWARE COUNTY OFFICES OF SERVICES FOR THE AGING (2) DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH (2) DELAWARE COUNTY OFFICE OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE DELAWARE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT DELAWARE COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT DELAWARE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CHESTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DELAWARE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL: PART V, SECTION B, LINE 5: THIS INPUT WAS SOLICITED FROM 12 COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW-INCOME, AND MINORITY POPULATIONS WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA AND FROM THE DEPUTY HEALTH COMMISSIONER OF THE PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH. POTENTIAL PARTICIPANTS FOR THE MEETINGS WERE IDENTIFIED BY MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM AND MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL STAFF WORKING WITH PHMC, AND 532097 11-05-15 51

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. INVITED BY MAIL OR ELECTRONIC MAIL TO ATTEND THE MEETING. - THE INPUT WAS RECEIVED AT THE COMMUNITY MEETING ON JUNE 23, 2015 AT THE BOYS' LATIN OF PHILADELPHIA CHARTER SCHOOL, LOCATED IN WEST PHILADELPHIA, AND IN INTERVIEWS WITH THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH ON DECEMBER 11, 2015 AND WITH THE DEPUTY HEALTH COMMISSIONER OF THE PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2015. - ANYONE WHO COULD NOT ATTEND WAS INVITED TO SEND WRITTEN COMMENTS AT ANY TIME. THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ATTENDING THE MEETING REPRESENTED THE ORGANIZATIONS LISTED BELOW, AND INCLUDED LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS, AND MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW-INCOME, AND MINORITY POPULATIONS. ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED, LOW INCOME AND MINORITY POPULATIONS: THE ENTERPRISE CENTER, CDC PHILADELPHIA CORPORATION FOR AGING, INTERFAITH OUTREACH WHARTON-WESLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, PHILADELPHIA DELAWARE VALLEY CHAPTER (3) MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL (2) ST. IGNATIUS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER MERCY HOME HEALTH PHILADELPHIA FIRE DEPARTMENT, COMMUNITY RISK REDUCTION RESOURCES FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 532097 11-05-15 52

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. LOCAL GOVERNMENT: PHILADELPHIA FIRE DEPARTMENT, COMMUNITY RISK REDUCTION PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS: PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DELAWARE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOMMUNITY HEALTH MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL: PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL IDENTIFIED AND PRIORITIZED 15 SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS. THE MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA (MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM) PRIORITIZATION WORKGROUP THEN RANKED THE NEEDS BY PREVALENCE, SEVERITY, AVAILABLE DATA, MAGNITUDE OF PERSONS AFFECTED, AND THE ABILITY OF THE HOSPITAL TO IMPACT THE NEED. THE RESULT WAS THAT 12 OF THE 15 NEEDS WOULD BE ADDRESSED - CATEGORIZED BY THE FOLLOWING THREE CATEGORIES. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS/INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS EACH NEED APPEAR IN THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY, ADOPTED IN SEPTEMBER 2016: 1. IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE BY ADDRESSING THE FOLLOWING FOUR NEEDS: (1) ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS, OLDER ADULTS, AND UNINSURED; (2) PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE FOR LOW INCOME AND OLDER ADULTS; (3) OLDER ADULTS IN POOR HEALTH; AND, (4) ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR IMMIGRANTS. 2. IMPROVE ACCESS TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE BY ADDRESSING THE 532097 11-05-15 53

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. NEED FOR THIS SERVICE FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. 3. IMPROVE CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT NEEDS PER THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PLAN TO ADDRESS AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH SCREENINGS, EARLY DETECTION, AND EDUCATION FOR THE FOLLOWING SEVEN NEEDS: (1) CANCER; (2) SMOKING PREVENTION AND INTERVENTIONS; (3) HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE; (4) HEART DISEASE; (5) STROKE; (6) OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY; AND, (7) DIABETES. DUE TO THE MOST RECENT CHNA NOT BEING ADOPTED UNTIL MAY 2016, MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL CONTINUED TO ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING PRIORITIES FROM THE 2013 CHNA DURING THE 2015 TAX YEAR: 1. IMPROVE ACCESS TO EDUCATION RELATED TO CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS INCLUDING DIABETES BY DELIVERING SERVICES IN ADDITIONAL AMBULATORY SETTINGS. PROVIDED ACCESS TO CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION SERVICES THAT SHOWED AN OVERALL INCREASE OF PARTICIPATION OF 28% OVER 2013 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: - PILOTED A PROGRAM TO ROUTINELY SCREEN PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS FOR VASCULAR DISEASE AT THE MERCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PROVIDENCE. 200 SURVEYS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE PRACTICE. FOLLOW-UP IS HAPPENING IN REAL TIME AT THE TIME OF CV RISK SCREENING COMPLETION. - PROVIDED EDUCATION AT OVER 24 ANNUAL EVENTS AS WELL AS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENS TO NEARLY 500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS. STROKE AWARENESS EDUCATION WAS ALSO INCLUDED AT ALL COMMUNITY EVENTS. 2. IMPROVE ACCESS TO ONCOLOGY SERVICES AND EDUCATE COMMUNITY ON THE 532097 11-05-15 54

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. IMPORTANCE OF EARLY DETECTION. PROVIDED ACCESS TO CANCER PREVENTION SERVICES THAT SHOWED AN OVERALL INCREASE OF PARTICIPATION OF 13% OVER 2013 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: - 50 LOW DOSE LUNG CANCER RISK ASSESSMENTS WERE DONE AND WE CAPTURED 2 FOR ONGOING TREATMENT AND FOLLOW UP. THOSE IDENTIFIED AS SMOKERS WERE REFERRED TO SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM. - OVER 300 WOMEN HAVE BEEN EDUCATED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BREAST HEALTH. MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL PARTICIPATED IN OVER 40 EVENTS THAT PROVIDED SCREENING, EDUCATION AND PREVENTION INFORMATION. 3. IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES PARTICULARLY TO PERSONS WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE PROVIDED ACCESS TO DISEASE PREVENTION INFORMATION AND SERVICES THAT SHOWED AN OVERALL INCREASE OF PARTICIPATION OF 20% OVER 2013 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: - PILOTED A HEATH PROMOTER PROGRAM IN THE NIGERIAN COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDED FREE BASIC SCREENS TO 100 NIGERIAN IMMIGRANTS. ALSO, KEY HEALTH AND WELLNESS INFORMATION WAS DEVELOPED AND TRANSLATED IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE NIGERIAN PEOPLE FOR USE IN THE COMMUNITY. SCREENING GUIDELINES, KNOW YOUR NUMBERS AND STROKE SIGNS WERE USED FOR EDUCATION. MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL ACKNOWLEDGES THE WIDE RANGE OF PRIORITY HEALTH ISSUES THAT EMERGED FROM THE CHNA PROCESS, AND DETERMINED THAT IT COULD EFFECTIVELY FOCUS ON ONLY THOSE HEALTH NEEDS WHICH IT DEEMED MOST PRESSING, UNDER-ADDRESSED, AND WITHIN ITS ABILITY TO INFLUENCE. MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL BELIEVES THAT THE FOLLOWING THREE NEEDS FALL MORE WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF OTHER PHILADELPHIA COUNTY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; AND, LIMITED RESOURCES AND/OR LOWER PRIORITY EXCLUDED THESE 532097 11-05-15 55

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. AREAS FROM THOSE CHOSEN FOR ACTION. MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL WILL NOT TAKE ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING THREE HEALTH NEEDS: (1) DENTAL CARE; (2) PRENATAL/NATAL CARE; AND, (3) HOMELESS - HEALTH CARE. MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL: PART V, SECTION B, LINE 11: MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL IDENTIFIED AND PRIORITIZED 15 SIGNIFICANT HEALTH NEEDS. THE MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM PRIORITIZATION WORKGROUP THEN RANKED THE NEEDS BY PREVALENCE, SEVERITY, AVAILABLE DATA, MAGNITUDE OF PERSONS AFFECTED, AND THE ABILITY OF THE HOSPITAL TO IMPACT THE NEED. THE RESULT WAS THAT 12 OF THE 15 NEEDS WOULD BE ADDRESSED - CATEGORIZED BY THE FOLLOWING THREE CATEGORIES. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS/INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS EACH NEED APPEAR IN THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY, ADOPTED IN SEPTEMBER 2016: 1. IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE BY ADDRESSING THE FOLLOWING THREE NEEDS: (1) ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS, OLDER ADULTS, AND UNINSURED; (2) PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE FOR LOW INCOME AND OLDER ADULTS; AND, (3) ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR IMMIGRANTS. 2. IMPROVE ACCESS TO MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE BY ADDRESSING THE NEED FOR THIS SERVICE FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. 3. IMPROVE CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT NEEDS PER THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY PLAN TO ADDRESS AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH SCREENINGS, EARLY DETECTION, AND EDUCATION FOR THE FOLLOWING EIGHT NEEDS: (1) CANCER; (2) SMOKING PREVENTION AND INTERVENTIONS; (3) HIGH 532097 11-05-15 56

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. BLOOD PRESSURE; (4) HEART DISEASE; (5) STROKE; (6) OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY; (7) DIABETES; AND (8) HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS. DUE TO THE MOST RECENT CHNA NOT BEING ADOPTED UNTIL MAY 2016, MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL CONTINUED TO ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING PRIORITIES FROM THE 2013 CHNA DURING THE 2015 TAX YEAR: 1. IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES. HEART DISEASE IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH. MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS CAN PREVENT HEART DISEASE AND STROKE. PROVIDED ACCESS TO CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION SERVICES THAT SHOWED AN OVERALL INCREASE OF PARTICIPATION OF 15% OVER 2013 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: - THIRTY-TWO COMMUNITY BASED EDUCATION AND SCREENING PROGRAMS WERE PROVIDED AT CHURCH AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION HEALTH EVENTS. 2. IMPROVE ACCESS TO ONCOLOGY SERVICES. CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH. EARLY DETECTION CAN INCREASE SURVIVAL RATES. PROVIDED ACCESS TO CANCER PREVENTION SERVICES THAT SHOWED AN OVERALL INCREASE OF PARTICIPATION OF 8% OVER 2013 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: - BREAST: SIX COMPREHENSIVE BREAST SCREENING PROGRAMS WERE PROVIDED FOR UNINSURED ASYMPTOMATIC WOMEN. - PROSTATE: TWO COMPREHENSIVE PROSTATE SCREENINGS WERE PROVIDED FOR ELIGIBLE MEN. - LUNG: ONE CT SCREENING WAS HELD AND WORK WAS COMPLETED ON ESTABLISHING STANDARDS AND OUTCOMES FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LUNG CT PROGRAM MEETING MEDICARE. 532097 11-05-15 57

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 23-1352191 Page 7 Section C. Supplemental Information for Part V, Section B. Provide descriptions required for Part V, Section B, lines 2, 3j, 5, 6a, 6b, 7d, 11, 13b, 13h, 15e, 16i, 18d, 19d, 20e, 21c, 21d, 22d, 23, and 24. If applicable, provide separate descriptions for each hospital facility in a facility reporting group, designated by facility reporting group letter and hospital facility line number from Part V, Section A ("A, 1," "A, 4," "B, 2" "B, 3," etc.) and name of hospital facility. 3. IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES PARTICULARLY TO PERSONS WHO ARE POOR AND VULNERABLE. PROVIDED ACCESS TO DISEASE PREVENTION INFORMATION AND SERVICES THAT SHOWED AN OVERALL INCREASE OF PARTICIPATION OF 12% OVER 2013 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: - TWELVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN ADULTS WERE PROVIDED WITH HEALTH EDUCATION, DISEASE PREVENTION, SCREENING AND ACCESS TO PRIMARY CARE SERVICES. - SIX HEALTH SCREENING AND EDUCATION EVENTS FOR THE HOMELESS COMMUNITY WERE PROVIDED IN COLLABORATION WITH SHELTERS AND THE SALVATION ARMY. MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL ACKNOWLEDGES THE WIDE RANGE OF PRIORITY HEALTH ISSUES THAT EMERGED FROM THE CHNA PROCESS, AND DETERMINED THAT IT COULD EFFECTIVELY FOCUS ON ONLY THOSE HEALTH NEEDS WHICH IT DEEMED MOST PRESSING, UNDER-ADDRESSED, AND WITHIN ITS ABILITY TO INFLUENCE. MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL BELIEVES THAT THE FOLLOWING THREE NEEDS FALL MORE WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF OTHER PHILADELPHIA COUNTY AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; AND, LIMITED RESOURCES AND/OR LOWER PRIORITY EXCLUDED THESE AREAS FROM THOSE CHOSEN FOR ACTION. MERCY PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL WILL NOT TAKE ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING THREE HEALTH NEEDS: (1) DENTAL CARE; (2) PRENATAL/NATAL CARE; AND, (3) HOMELESS - HEALTH CARE. MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL: PART V, SECTION B, LINE 13H: THE HOSPITAL RECOGNIZES THAT NOT ALL PATIENTS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE FINANCIAL AND/OR SOCIAL INFORMATION. THEREFORE, APPROVAL FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT MAY BE DETERMINED BASED ON AVAILABLE INFORMATION. EXAMPLES OF PRESUMPTIVE CASES INCLUDE: DECEASED 532097 11-05-15 58