PIH Health

What it reported doing in 2024

Other community benefit services: community health improvement services and community benefit operations, health professions education, subsidized health services, research, and cash and in-kind contributions, are comprised of the following: community health improvement services: defined as community health improvement activities, which extend beyond patient care activities. These programs include: community education, community-based clinical services, a community helpline, community health messaging, a medication-assisted treatment program, health insurance enrollment assistance, cancer program financial navigator, purchased services for at-risk patients, and transportation resources. Community benefit operations is defined as costs associated with assigned staff and community health needs assessments, and community benefit strategy and operations. Snapshot of outcomes: * some 30,265 community members were reached through a variety of community health improvement activities. Health professions education: this category includes internship, externship, preceptorship, and mentoring programs (employees excluded), supporting the next generation of healthcare providers by educating and mentoring students in clinical, ancillary, and administrative settings. Pih health programs include the family medicine residency program and student education. Snapshot of outcomes: * 309 medical residents, nursing, and ancillary professions students were provided with mentorship, internship and training opportunities. Subsidized health services: subsidized health services are clinical programs, which are provided despite a financial loss so significant that negative margins remain after removing the effects of financial assistance, bad debt and medi-cal shortfalls. Nevertheless, the service is provided because it meets an identified community need and, if no longer offered, would either be unavailable in the area or fall to the responsibility of government or another nonprofit organization to provide. Pih health subsidized services include emergency department on-call physicians, hospice homes, palliative care, and paramedic base station. Snapshot of outcomes: * hospice homes ensure access to quality, compassionate end-of-life care, regardless of ability to pay; 227 served. * total individuals served by subsidized health services: 7,111 research: research that may be reported as community benefit includes clinical and community health research as well as studies on healthcare delivery that are generalizable and shared with the public. Pih health has been offering clinical trials and research studies aimed at improving health and cancer care since 2001. Snapshot of outcomes: * 84 clinical trials in various stages enterprise-wide in oncology, stroke, cardiovascular, podiatry, endovascular treatments, and other therapeutic areas, with a total of 1,141 enrolled patients (631 at pih health whittier hospital). Cash & in-kind contributions: this category includes funds and in-kind services donated by pih health to community organizations or to the community-at-large for a community benefit purpose. These donations include cash donations to community organizations, hours contributed by staff to the community while on pih health work time, the cost of meeting space provided to community groups, and the donations of equipment, medications, supplies, and services. Snapshot of outcomes: * 25 organizations received funding to support community health-related programs and services * total served by cash & in-kind contributions: 165 total number of persons served by all other community benefit services categories: 38,481 for additional information, please refer to pih health's community benefit report at pihhealth.org/cb annual report

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 96%; rating input score 96
• Program expense ratio: 85.8%; rating input score 86
• Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 92.3%; rating input score 92; 12th percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 5 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 83
  • Compensation committee: Pass
  • Independent consultant: Pass
  • Other Form 990s reviewed: Pass
  • Written employment contract: Missing
  • Compensation survey or study: Pass
  • Board or committee approval: Pass
• Foreign activity oversight: Limited
• Grant itemization coverage: 51.7%; rating input score 52; 10th percentile among comparable filings
• Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
• Related-party transparency: Scored; rating input score 0

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 90%; rating input score 90; 38th percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 9 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 100
  • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
  • Whistleblower policy: Pass
  • Document-retention policy: Pass
  • CEO compensation review process: Pass
  • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
  • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
  • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
  • Audit committee oversight: Pass
  • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

• Operating margin: -10.9%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
• Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.28; rating input score 67; 67th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.56; rating input score 32; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
• Officer compensation ratio: 1.8%; rating input score 59; 59th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: 6.6% per year; rating input score 100; 54th percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 5.2% per year; rating input score 100; 45th percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 6% per year; rating input score 100; 44th percentile among comparable filings