University Pathology Association

“University pathology association has members rather than stockholders.”

“The university pathology association has as its members the full-time faculty of the department of the university pathology association at the university of kansas medical school.”

“Certain actions and decisions of the board of trustees are subject to approval by the members.”

“The form 990 is prepared and reviewed by the organization's outside accounting firm, then sent to the organization's administrator for review. After any changes, the updated return is then sent to the board for review and comment. Once reviewed by the board and all questions and comments have been addressed, the final form 990 is provided to the board prior to the filing with the tax authorities.”

“Members review and sign the conflict of interest policy during the first quarter of each calendar year. Any potential conflicts are disclosed and resolved at that time.”

“Top official does not receive a salary for the role of top official, but as a physician. Physician salaries are reviewed annually by the chair and approved by the executive dean and compensation is based on the american association of medical colleges - midwestern region median benchmark for the specialty and rank of the employee. All employees have the opportunity to receive additional compensation on the basis of performance in the areas of productivity and service and any additional compensation is included with the annual review and analysis of regular compensation noted above.”

“Officers do not receive a salary for their role as officers, but as physicians. Physician salaries are reviewed annually by the chair and approved by the executive dean and compensation is based on the american association of medical colleges - midwestern region median benchmark for the specialty and rank of the employee. All employees have the opportunity to receive additional compensation on the basis of performance in the areas of productivity and service and any additional compensation is included with the annual review and analysis of regular compensation noted above.”

“The university pathology association provides upon written request presented at its office: its original form 1023, its latest form 990, its conflict of interst policy and its latest audited financial statements within 10 business days of the receipt of such request.”