Columbia Montour Home Health Services Vna Inc.
Columbia Montour Home Health Services Vna Inc.
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Mission
COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES (CMHHS) SHALL DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF HIGH QUALITY TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, GENDER, COLOR, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY STATUS, DIAGNOSIS OR SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS WITHIN THE CONSTRAINT OF MAINTAINING FINANCIAL VIABILITY.
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SEE SCHEDULE O I. GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICE INFORMATION COLUMBIA-MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES (CMHHS) WAS ESTABLISHED IN JULY 1967 AS A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION TO PROVIDE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SERVICES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. CMHHS IS LOCATED IN BLOOMSBURG, PA. CMHHS INCLUDES ONE MAJOR PROGRAM: 1.COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOSPICE (CMH): A HOSPICE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CARE TO THE PATIENT WHO IS TERMINALLY ILL WITH A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF 6 MONTHS OR LESS. BASE SERVICES INCLUDE: SKILLED NURSING, HOSPICE AIDE, MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK, SPIRITUAL CARE, BEREAVEMENT. IN ADDITION, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, AND SPEECH THERAPY ARE UTILIZED WHEN THE PATIENT CAN BENEFIT FROM THOSE DISCIPLINES. NEEDS OF THE HOSPICE PATIENT FAMILY ARE ALSO ADDRESSED BY THE HOSPICE TEAM, IE. CAREGIVER STRESS, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY. HOSPICE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND ARE AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY. PATIENTS ARE SERVED IN THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE - THEIR HOME, SKILLED NURSING FACILITY OR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. THE HOSPICE PROGRAM IS BOTH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID CERTIFIED, AND THEREFORE MAY PROVIDE HOSPICE SERVICES TO ALL PAYOR CATEGORIES. II. UNCOMPENSATED CARE CMHHS RECOGNIZES THAT ITS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN END OF LIFE CARE TO PATIENTS WITH A LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES. CARE IS PROVIDED BY AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM DELIVERING PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT IN A COST EFFICIENT MANNER. IN THIS REGARD, CMHHS PROVIDES FREE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE BELOW COST AND SUPPORTS VARIOUS HEALTH ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY. A. OTHER UNCOMPENSATED PATIENT SERVICES IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, CMHHS PROVIDES OTHER PATIENT SERVICES FOR WHICH FULL PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED. THE UNCOMPENSATED COST OF PROVIDING SUCH PATIENT SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014 WAS 59. III. COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH CMHHS SERVES THE COMMUNITY THRU PROVISION OF THE FOLLOWING UNCOMPENSATED PROGRAMS VALUED AT 50,450 FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2014: HEALTH FAIRS AND SCREENINGS COMMUNITY BEREAVEMENT GROUPS BEREAVEMENT CAMP FOR CHILDREN BEREAVEMENT RETREAT FOR PARENTS COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION V. VOLUNTEER SERVICES THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE HOSPICE PROGRAM ARE AN ACTIVE AND VITAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSION OF COLUMBIA MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES. VOLUNTEERS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES CONTRIBUTED 7,071 HOURS TOWARD THE COMMON PURPOSE OF SERVICING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE COMMUNITY. THE VALUE OF THIS CONTRIBUTION, 164,754, IS GIVEN BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LOWER COSTS. VI. COMMUNITY BENEFIT SUMMARY OTHER COMPENSATED CARE 59 COMMUNITY HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH 50,450 VOLUNTEER SERVICES (VALUED AT 01/01/2014 STATEWIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE) 164,754 TOTAL 215,263 VI. OPERATIONAL CHANGES EXPECTED DURING FISCAL 2015 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2015, COLUMBIA-MONTOUR HOME HEALTH SERVICES MERGED WITH GEISINGER COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WHICH WILL CONTINUE THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF CMHHS.
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