Memorandum In Support Of IRS Form 13909 Tax-Exempt Organization Complaint Regarding Jackson Health System

This document is a complaint about compliance with federal charity care and community health needs assessments (CHNA) requirements for non-profit hospital and health systems. The complaint was filed with the federal Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by Florida Legal Services, Inc. (FLS) and the National Health Law Program (NHeLP) regarding lack of compliance by Jackson Health System (JHS), the publicly funded non-profit health system serving Miami-Dade County, Florida. The complaint states that JHS has not engaged the community in its mandatory CHNA or adequately publicized its financial assistance policies, as required by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care . . .