2025-04-11T11:11:00-05:00 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 364592814 UPMC and Washington Hospital Cancer Center % CHARLES FLACH UPMC 4126475765 600 Grant Street 58th Fl Corp Tax Pittsburgh PA 15219 CHARLES FLACH VP and CFO 4126237909 2025-04-11 true 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MAUREEN HATCH SAME AS C ABOVE Pittsburgh PA 15219 8476963 false X www.upmccancercenters.com X 2006 PA THE UPMC AND THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER PROVIDES CLINICAL ONCOLOGY SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SURROUNDING TRI-STATE AREA. 6 6 0 0 0 0 8097635 8476963 0 0 0 0 8097635 8476963 0 0 0 0 2572078 2598844 0 0 0 5525557 5878120 8097635 8476964 -1 9157928 11660371 281185 640591 8876743 11019780 X THE UPMC AND THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER PROVIDES CLINICAL ONCOLOGY SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SURROUNDING TRI-STATE AREA. false false 8097475 8476963 THE UPMC AND THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER PROVIDES PREMIER CLINICAL ONCOLOGY RELATED SERVICES TO PATIENTS; PROVIDES MEDICAL TRAINING TO INTERNS AND RESIDENTS; AND DONATES CLINICAL RESEARCH WITH PROTOCOLS IN THE AREA OF ONCOLOGY TREATMENT. SEE SCHEDULE O 8097475 true false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 true false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true false false false PA X CHARLES FLACH 4126237909 600 GRANT STREET 58TH FL CORP TAX PITTSBURGH PA 15219 X X TERRY WILTROUT DIRECTOR & CHAIR 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ALISON RUCKER DIRECTOR & SECRETARY 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 RODNEY LOUK R 1924 DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 NITIN KAPOOR MD DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KEVIN ROMBACH DIRECTOR & TREASURER 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 MAUREEN HATCH DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 LARRY PANTUSO J 21524 DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false Washington Health System 155 Wilson Ave WASHINGTON PA 15301 MEDICAL SERVICES 525197 1 0 NET PATIENT SERVICE REVENUE 621400 8476863 8476863 OTHER REVENUE 621990 100 100 8476963 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8476963 8476963 0 0 0 0 0 0 2273173 2273173 0 236585 236585 89086 89086 379489 379489 0 0 0 0 0 736 736 9445 9445 18913 18913 405720 405720 0 601584 601584 1189 1189 0 130 130 0 0 161385 161385 50714 50714 MEMBER DISTRIBUTION 2143039 2143039 MEDICAL/PATIENT SUPPLIES 1223385 1223385 PURCHASED SERVICES 774371 774371 BAD DEBT 45591 45591 62429 62429 8476964 8097475 379489 0 X 100 100 0 0 0 0 807048 719742 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -35573 106315 6196280 5399689 888289 796591 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7498064 10037623 9157928 11660371 281185 640591 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 281185 640591 X 8876743 11019780 0 0 8876743 11019780 9157928 11660371 X -1 2143038 X false false false X 702864 -221082 481781 737590 -668133 69457 4734541 -4510474 224067 21286 21286 796591 DUE FROM EXEMPT AFFILIATE 10037623 10037623 Part III Statement of Program Service Accomplishments UPMC & THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER EIN: 36-4592814 FOR TAX YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2024 FORM 990, PART III, STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS UPMC AND THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER (WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER) IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER IS ORGANIZED WITH THE FOLLOWING MISSION: (A) TO PROVIDE CLINICAL ONCOLOGY RELATED CARE TO PATIENTS RESIDING IN, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SURROUNDING TRI-STATE AREAS; (B) TO PROVIDE MEDICAL TRAINING TO INTERNS AND RESIDENTS; AND (C) TO CONDUCT BOTH CLINICAL RESEARCH WITH PROTOCOLS IN THE AREA OF ONCOLOGY TREATMENTS AND SELF-FUNDED CLINICAL RESEARCH. THE PRIME OPERATIONAL FOCUS OF THE CENTER IS ON ONCOLOGY TREATMENTS, PREVENTION, AND RESEARCH. ITS ACTIVITIES FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH IN A MANNER BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY. WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER WAS ORGANIZED AS A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE CANCER SERVICES (UPMC CANCER CENTERS) AND THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL. BOTH ARE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, ARE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT ENTITIES AND ARE DESIGNATED PENNSYLVANIA INSTITUTES OF PURE PUBLIC CHARITY. WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER PROVIDES CLINICAL ONCOLOGY SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SURROUNDING TRI-STATE AREA. THE CENTER IS A PART OF ONE OF THE LARGEST INTEGRATED COMMUNITY NETWORKS OF CANCER PHYSICIANS AND HEALTH CARE SPECIALISTS IN THE COUNTRY AND ENABLES PATIENTS TO HAVE ACCESS TO STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGY AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE THE BEST AVAILABLE CARE FOR ONCOLOGY RELATED ILLNESSES. THE JOINT VENTURE STRUCTURE ALLOWS FOR THE PATIENT COMMUNITY TO SHARE IN THE UPMC CANCER CENTER'S AND THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL'S ACADEMIC, CLINICAL, AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS, PATIENT CARE, AND PATIENT ACCESS TO SERVICES. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024, WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY 950 PET/CT SCANS AND 7,394 RADIATION TREATMENTS. OF THOSE RADIATION TREATMENTS, 5,2487 WERE IMRT (INTENSE MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY). WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER HAS ADOPTED A CHARITY CARE POLICY TO ENSURE THAT ALL PATIENTS ARE TREATED REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. IT IS A POLICY THAT IS DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN QUALITY HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN A MANNER THAT RESPECTS THE INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY. IN ADDITION TO ITS RESEARCH AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS, WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. CANCER EDUCATION FOCUSES ON EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND THEIR FAMILIES. IT ALSO CONDUCTS A VARIETY OF CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS FOR PRACTICING PHYSICIANS, NURSES, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING CORE COURSES ON CANCER TREATMENTS AND SUPPORTIVE CARE. CANCER EDUCATION HAS ALSO COORDINATED A UPMC SYSTEM-WIDE PATIENT EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES AND MAINTAINS A COMPUTERIZED DATABASE OF AVAILABLE CANCER-RELATED PATIENT EDUCATION RESOURCES. OTHER TYPES OF PATIENT/FAMILY SERVICES AVAILABLE INCLUDE A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, ARTICLES, NEWSLETTERS, AUDIOTAPES, VIDEOTAPES, AND CD'S THAT CAN BE USED TO REINFORCE AND SUPPLEMENT INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PATIENTS/FAMILIES BY THE HEALTH CARE TEAM. IN ADDITION TO GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT CANCER AND CANCER TREATMENT, RESOURCES ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON A VARIETY OF OTHER TOPICS. THESE TOPICS INCLUDE: COPING AND STRESS MANAGEMENT, CHILD AND FAMILY CONCERNS, NUTRITION, PERSONAL APPEARANCE, AND GRIEF MANAGEMENT. MEDICAL TRAINING TO INTERNS AND RESIDENTS - WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER SUPPORTS THE ACADEMIC MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S PARTICIPATION IN BASIC SCIENCE RESEARCH AND GRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL EDUCATION. WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER HAS UNDERTAKEN A VIGOROUS RECRUITING CAMPAIGN TO ATTRACT A HEALTH CARE TEAM WHO ARE NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN AND RESPECTED AMONG UNIVERSITIES FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH AND/OR ONCOLOGY CARE. THROUGH THE ADDITION OF NEW FACULTY, WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER IS COMMITTED TO EDUCATING FUTURE CLINICAL INVESTIGATORS AND BASIC SCIENTISTS. THROUGH ITS ENHANCED CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM, OPPORTUNITIES ARE CREATED FOR PHYSICIANS/RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN CLINICAL RESEARCH IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THEIR KNOWLEDGE IN THE AREA OF ONCOLOGY. IN ADDITION TO THE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER'S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING MEDICAL TRAINING IS ALSO DEMONSTRATED BY ITS FUNDING OF RESEARCH PROGRAMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH. WASHINGTON CANCER CENTER PROVIDES MEDICAL INTERNS AND RESIDENTS WITH ACCESS TO TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES THROUGH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS. CLINICAL RESEARCH - THE MAJORITY OF THE RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN THE AREA OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH CLINICAL PROTOCOLS. THROUGH THE USE OF CLINICAL RESEARCH, CLINICIANS WILL BE ABLE TO DEVELOP AND CONDUCT INNOVATIVE LABORATORY RESEARCH INTO VARIOUS TYPES OF CANCERS. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THESE RESEARCHERS WILL BE THE PROMPT AND CAREFUL TRANSLATION OF PROMISING PRE-CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS INTO NEW AND INNOVATIVE CLINICAL TECHNIQUES IN CANCER THERAPY AND PREVENTION. SIGNIFICANT ADVANCES IN CANCER THERAPY AND PREVENTION REQUIRE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE CANCER DEVELOPMENT. THE SUBSEQUENT UTILIZATION OF THIS KNOWLEDGE WILL ENABLE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CLINICAL THERAPIES AND PREVENTION TECHNIQUES, AS WELL AS, IMPROVEMENTS TO STANDARD ONCOLOGICAL TREATMENT REGIMENS. Part VI Governance, Management, and Disclosure QUESTION 2: MULTIPLE UPMC CANCER CENTERS APPOINTED OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES MAY HAVE BUSINESS REALTIONSHIPS BY VIRTUE OF THE FACT THAT THEY ARE ALSO OFFCIERS, DIRECTORS AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF OTHER UPMC SUBSIDIARIES AND/OR AFFILIATES, WHICH ARE NOT SEPARATELY DISCLOSED HEREIN. Question 6: UPMC and the Washington Hospital Cancer Center has two members, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services and The Washington Hospital. Both entities are federally tax-exempt organizations under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Question 7A: The member entities of UPMC and the Washington Hospital Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services and The Washington Hospital, have the abililty to appoint board members to UPMC and the Washington Hospital Cancer Center as stipulated in the by-laws of UPMC and the Washington Hospital Cancer Center. Part VI Governance, Management, and Disclosure Section B: Policies Question 11: A full copy of the form 990 is provided to each board of directors member prior to filing. Question 12c: UPMC and The Washington Hospital Cancer Center requires all of its key employees and non-employed personnel to comply with its conflict of interest policies when they engage in UPMC and The Washington Hospital Cancer Center related business. People covered by the policies include: - UPMC and The Washington Hospital Cancer Center entity board members, board committee members, corporate officers - Non-key employees and anyone else who holds a position of influence or trust and- Individuals conducting clinical research at UPMC and The Washington Hospital Cancer Center whether or not they are employed by UPMC and The Washington Hospital Cancer Center These people are required to complete a questionnaire at least annually. The information, along with other data, is used to capture individual and institutional relationships so that the Office of the Secretary of the UPMC Board of Directors, with Corporate Counsel for the managing entity, as necessary, may review for potential conflicts of interest. If a potential conflict is identified regarding a specific UPMC and The Washington Hospital Cancer Center activity a Conflict of Interest Subcommittee may be designated to review the information and report to the Board of Directors with results of the review and make recommendations to the Board of Directors for action or for further investigation or process. Question 15A and B: UPMC and the Washington Hospital Cancer Center does not pay wages, therefore it does not have a process in place for determining compensation. The salary expense disclosed on part IX represents compensation allocated by the exempt member entities University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services and The Washington Hospital. Part VI Governance, Mangement, and Disclosure Section C: Disclosure Question 19: Upon request, management determines public disclosure applicability. Part XI Reconciliation of Net Assets Contribution from members University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services $1,071,519.60 The Washington Hospital $1,071,519.60 Total $2,143,039.19