Greater Cincinnati Health Council

“The health council filed articles of merger with the ohio secretary of state effectively merging the organization out of existence.”

“The council's membership is comprised of hospital/system representatives that meet certain criteria.”

“Members of the greater cincinnati health council are responsible for electing the governing body.”

“Decisions of the governing body such as any sale, lease, purchase or other acquisition or disposal of any property, any construction or remodeling, and any borrowing are subject to approval by members.”

“The finance staff works with external tax professionals to develop the 990 submissions. Once the form is prepared, it is reviewed by the director of finance and the president, and then signed. The form is made available to the finance & audit committee and board of directors, and then filed.”

“Policy is signed by members of the governing body, significant committees, and officers on an annual basis. Additionally, during governing board meetings conflicts are declared by members.”

“A compensation study is performed every three years to assess the comparability of the president's compensation, as well as the officers, and other senior staff members. Performance appraisals are conducted on an annual basis for all staff. Compensation adjustments are approved by the president for staff members and by the governing board for the president's compensation.”

“Governing documents, the conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

“Greater cincinnati healthbridge, inc., health improvement collaborative of greater cincinnati inc., dba the health collaborative and greater cincinnati health council, inc. And subsidiaries merged and the health collaborative was the surviving entity. As a result of the merger, members and community stakeholders will receive more efficient and aligned access to the data and informatics capabilities of healthbridge, the multi-stakeholder collaboration of the health collaborative and the care delivery improvement services of the greater cincinnati health council.”

“Transfer of assets to the health collaborative -392,456.”

“The greater cincinnati health council has an audit committee that is responsible for selection of an independent accountant and oversight of the audit. The processes for selecting an independent accountant and oversight of the audit have not changed.”