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Kevin Hern: “Many large health systems operate as tax exempt entities and…”

Featuring: Kevin Hern, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 1st Congressional District

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Rep. Hern Questions Health Systems CEOs on Site-Neutrality Payment Policies in Ways & Means Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 02:54

Mr. We don't do that at all. Okay, so continuing on the disparities between independent physician offices and hospital systems, I want to talk about tax status. Many large health systems operate as tax exempt entities and are subject to the same requirements to maintain their tax exempt status as independent providers. Given the differences between these large corporate health systems and smaller independent providers, I imagine the IRS reporting varies as well. Dr. Donnelly, solo providers report their community benefits spending based on its individual facility. (02:54–03:03)

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Asserts that large health systems operate as tax-exempt entities under the same requirements as independent providers.

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