Latino Kids Health

“Family relationship: ruben ruiz and linda young share a family relationship.”

“Delegation of management duties: through wipfli, llp, angela robinson was contracted to fill the role of acting cfo.”

“Review of the form 990: the form 990 is prepared by an independent accounting firm based on the audited financial statements and information provided by the accounting department and management. The form 990 is reviewed by management and is then provided to the board of directors before filing.”

“Monitoring compliance with conflict of interest policy: members of the board of directors, officers and staff of the organization are covered under the conflict of interest policy. Each board member, officer, and staff member of lk health signs the conflict of interest statement. The conflict of interest policy was reviewed and approved by the board of directors. Training on the policy takes place annually. If a potential conflict is identified, organizational policy dictates that the "individual or individuals" remove themselves from discussions regarding the matter at hand. All conflicts are documented in the minutes of the governing board. The conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually by the board of directors as part of the annual review of policies and procedures.”

“Executive compensation review: the executive committee of the board evaluates the ceo's salary with input from the entire board of directors. If a salary increase is warranted, annual performance along with salary comparisons of other community health centers that are consistent with industry standards, are used to review and determine compensation levels. The executive committee recommends to the full board the new compensation level. The review of the salaries for all other staff is delegated to the ceo by the board of directors.”

“Governing document availability: the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“Organization's mission: lk health provides high-quality and accessible preventative and primary healthcare services (medical, dental and behavioral health) to children, adolescents, and adults, including well-child checkups, well-women exams, immunizations, physical examinations, screenings for cancer and communicable diseases, family planning, obesity prevention, health education, nutrition services, case management and management and treatment of chronic diseases such as hypertension, asthma and diabetes. Lk health offers comprehensive and integrated clinical behavioral health services for children, teens, and adults, including integrative behavioral therapy, short-term therapy around specific life stressors or specific psychological symptoms, case management, group therapy, and behavioral health specialty services referrals. Also, lk health provides preventive, restorative, and emergency dental services, which includes dental cleanings, extractions, crowns, dentures, root canals, etc.”