MHM SUPPORT SERVICES IS ORGANIZED AND AT ALL TIMES IS OPERATED AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE OPERATING HOSPITAL MEMBERS OF THE CONTROLLED GROUP OF TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH SHARE A COMMON PARENT WITH MHM SUPPORT SERVICES. MHM SUPPORT SERVICES CONDUCTS CENTRALIZED ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS AND PROVIDES CENTRALIZED SERVICES THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO CARRYING OUT THE HOSPITAL MEMBERS' EXEMPT PURPOSES. THE SERVICES INCLUDE TREASURY, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, CLINICAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT, LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE COUNSEL, COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS, CONSULTING, PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, REVENUE MANAGEMENT, CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, CLINICAL ENGINEERING, AND CLINICAL SAFETY. AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION BY PROVIDING THESE SERVICES, IT ALLOWS THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS TO FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES.