SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2014
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE HEALTH TRUST
 
Employer identification number

94-6050231
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A HEALTHY LIVING INITIATIVE (CONTINUED) TABLET COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR SENIORS THE HEALTH TRUST HELPS SENIORS AGE WELL IN PLACE BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT REDUCE SENIOR SOCIAL ISOLATION. IN FY 2015, WE LAUNCHED THE FIRST COMPUTER TABLET PROGRAM FOR SENIORS OVER 65 YEARS OLD RESIDING WITHIN SANTA CLARA COUNTY AS A MEMBER OF A NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON AGING AND FUNDED BY THE VERIZON FOUNDATION. 50 SENIORS WITH NO EXPERIENCE USING TABLET COMPUTERS OR SIMILAR SOURCES OF TECHNOLOGY WERE SCREENED INTO THE PROGRAM. OF THE 50 SENIORS, 25 WERE HOMEBOUND AND 25 WERE NOT. THE HOMEBOUND SENIORS RECEIVED A PERSONAL COACH WHO VISITED THEM IN HOME TO TEACH THEM HOW TO USE THE TABLET COMPUTER. EACH SENIOR WAS GIVEN A PERSONAL TABLET COMPUTER WITH AN ATTACHED INTERNET DATA PLAN. THEY WERE TAUGHT HOW TO USE TABLET COMPUTERS AND HOW TO ENGAGE WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY ONLINE USING EMAIL, SOCIAL MEDIA AND SKYPE.THEY ALSO LEARNED HOW TO RESEARCH INFORMATION ONLINE TO BECOME BETTER ADVOCATES FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR HEALTH. THE PLAN IS TO EXTEND THIS PROGRAM INTO FY 2016.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A COPY OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND EXECUTED BY EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER UPON APPOINTMENT OR ELECTION, AND THEN ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. BY EXECUTING THE POLICY THE INDIVIDUAL ACKNOWLEDGES THE POLICY AND AGREES TO COMPLY WITH IT. THE EXECUTED ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ARE RETAINED IN THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO, COO AND CFO IS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. MEMBERS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ARE INDEPENDENT WITH RESPECT TO THE CEO, COO AND CFO. THE HEALTH TRUST REGULARLY ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO ARRIVE AT REASONABLE COMPENSATION. THE OUTSIDE CONSULTANT REVIEWS COMPARABILITY DATA FROM COMPENSATION STUDIES AND OTHER SOURCES IN ARRIVING AT A RANGE OF REASONABLE COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE REPORT AND DATA PROVIDED OUTSIDE CONSULTANT AND DOCUMENTS ITS COMPENSATION DECISIONS ON A CONTEMPORANEOUS BASIS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE DECISIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. A FULL BLOWN EXEC COMP ANALYSIS WAS DONE IN JUNE 2013 FOR EACH OF THE EXECUTIVES. ABBREVIATED PROCESS FOLLOWED IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE HEALTH TRUST'S WEBSITE.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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