Southern Maine Health Care

What it reported doing in 2018

Southern Maine Health Care operates two hospital facilites with a total of 208 beds, which strives to meet the health care needs of idividuals and families throughout York County. SMHC offers a broad range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, clinical and rehabilitation services, wellness education, support groups and other community outreach programs. SMHC had 11,284 emergency room visits, 30,476 radiological procedures, and 1,863 surgical cases. This includes patients who are underinsured or those without insurance. In addition to the charitable care services, we are continually absorbing all the costs associated with providing the community with a variety of special complimentary educational and informational services. (Continued on Schedule O) (Continuation) SMHC proudly sponsors community organizations, civic organizations and special events. SMHC airs a weekly radio program featuring SMHC physicians talking about important health topics. The radio programs are also shared through social media as podcasts. Each month, SMHC sponsors numerous free and low-cost health classes, and support groups. Each year SMHC participates in health fairs and business events, and offers special events like free screening clinics and information sessions. Assistance is also offered to patients in need of Medication assistance, help with insurance and medical issues, as well as personal issues including tax information, finances and home needs.

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 82.6%; rating input score 83
• Program expense ratio: 86.8%; rating input score 87
• Fundraising efficiency: $5.54 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 36; 36th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 71st percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
• Foreign activity oversight: Scored; rating input score 0
• Grant itemization coverage: Scored; rating input score 0
• Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
• Related-party transparency: Limited
• Public monitoring controls: Limited
• Public policy transparency: Limited
• Public financial transparency: Limited
• Impact reporting controls: Limited
• Public relationship transparency: Limited

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 50%; rating input score 50; 13th percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 7 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 78
• Public governance controls: Limited
• Zakat policy transparency: Limited

Sustainability

• Operating margin: 3.6%; rating input score 53; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
• Operating reserve ratio: 0; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
• Officer compensation ratio: 12.2%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: -12.3% per year; rating input score 0; 1st percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 2.9% per year; rating input score 100; 31st percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 2.2% per year; rating input score 100; 25th percentile among comparable filings