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RECEIVED <br /> KPMG LLP AUG 1 <br /> 0 4 204 <br /> Suite 1400 <br /> 55 Second Street ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br /> San Francisco,CA 94105 DEPARTMENT <br /> Independent Accountants'Report <br /> on Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures <br /> The Board of Directors <br /> Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Subsidiaries <br /> and the United States Enviromnental Protection Agency: <br /> We have performed the procedures enumerated below associated with the Code of Federal Regulations <br /> (CFR) Title 40, Part 280, Section 95 (40 CFR 280.95), which were agreed to by Kaiser Foundation <br /> Hospitals and Subsidiaries (Kaiser), and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, solely to <br /> assist you with respect to demonstrating compliance with the 2014 financial test for liability of the <br /> Enviromnental Protection Agency. Kaiser's management is responsible for the compliance with the <br /> financial test for liability of the Environmental Protection Agency. This agreed-upon procedures <br /> engagement was conducted in accordance with attestation standards established by the American Institute <br /> of Certified Public Accountants. The sufficiency of these procedures is solely the responsibility of those <br /> parties specified in this report. Consequently,we make no representations regarding the sufficiency of the <br /> procedures described below either for the purpose for which this report has been requested or for any other <br /> purpose. <br /> The procedures that we performed and related findings are as follows: <br /> I We compared the amount included in item 5 under the caption"Alternative 11"in the letter submitted <br /> to the Environmental Protection Agency demonstrating compliance with the financial test with the <br /> corresponding amount in the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Subsidiaries and Kaiser <br /> Foundation Hospitals and Subsidiaries Combined Financial Statements and Additional Information <br /> as of and for the year ended December 31, 2013, on which we have issued our report dated <br /> February 14,2014,which expresses an unqualified opinion,and noted no differences. <br /> 2 We compared amounts included in items 4 and 6 under caption "Alternative 11"in the letter referred <br /> to above to amounts derived from Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Subsidiaries and Kaiser <br /> Foundation Hospitals and Subsidiaries Combined Financial Statements and Additional Information <br /> as of and for the year ended December 31, 2043 and amounts in the corresponding accounting <br /> records and noted no differences. <br /> 3 We assessed the accuracy of the responses to items 8 and 9 in relation to the financial data included <br /> in items 3 and 6 under the caption "Alternative 11" in the letter referred to above and noted no <br /> differences. <br /> KPMG LLP is a Delaware fimiled (lability partnership, <br /> the U.S.member fim of KPMG Inimmational Cooperative <br /> CKPIAG I ntemarional'),a Swiss entity. <br />