Alliance Health Services Inc

“Photocopies of the form 990 are available upon request at the organization's administrative office. In addition, recent filings of the form 990 are available online at our website in the "about us" section.”

“Alliance health services is a subsidiary of methodist le bonheur healthcare (mlh, 58-1454711), which serves as the member of the organization. The board of alliance health services fails to meet the definition of independence for the purpose of the form 990 due to the fact that all of the directors are compensated by mlh. The board of mlh has a majority of independent directors and through its membership has a considerable overlap of control with alliance health services and its other subsidiaries.”

“Alliance health services, inc. Is a subsidiary of methodist le bonheur healthcare (mlh, 58-1454711),the sole member of the organization.”

“As the sole member of the organization, methodist le bonheur healthcare elects all members of the governing body for alliance health services, inc.”

“The member shall, from time to time, adopt and promulgate such amendments, as it shall deem appropriate to the bylaws and to the general policies and guidelines of the corporation, all of which shall be consistent with the purposes of the corporation. Upon request by the board of directors and at such other times as the member may select, the member shall review the affairs of the corporation and take such action as it may deem appropriate in accordance with the bylaws. The following items, after being reviewed and adopted by the board of directors, shall be submitted to the member for approval:”

“The form 990 is prepared by an independent accounting firm with input from human resources, legal, compliance, and finance departments and external financial consultants. Financial information is reconciled to audited financial statements as appropriate. The information to be disclosed regarding compensation is reviewed with the compensation committee of the board. The return is reviewed by the chief financial officer of mlh and management of the organization as appropriate. A copy of the return is provided to each board member via e-mail prior to filing the return.”

“Methodist le bonehur healthcare, the parent organization, employs a compliance officer who monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy for all voting board members and applicable officers.”

“Compensation for officers and key employees of the organization is determined by the board of directors of methodist le bonheur healthcare, the parent organization. An external independent consultant advises the board compensation committee on executive salary and incentive compensation. Benefits are periodically benchmarked by a separate external consultant and any changes are approved by the board of directors compensation committee. The compensation committee is comprised of independent members and is a subgroup of the full board of directors. The compensation consultant annually develops total cash compensation comparisons of peer non-profit systems established by the compensation committee. The compensation consultant interprets the information and provides an opinion of reasonableness on the total cash compensation package. The compensation committee approves any changes to the compensation and executive benefit structure of the ceo and other top executives, otherwise known as disqualified candidates. All other compensation decisions are determined by arrangement as delegated by the board of directors. The committee documents all determinations.”

“Compensation for officers and key employees of the organization is determined by the board of directors of methodist le bonheur healthcare, the parent organization. An external independent consultant advises the board compensation committee on executive salary and incentive compensation. Benefits are periodically benchmarked by a separate external consultant and any changes are approved by the board of directors compensation committee. The compensation committee is comprised of independent members and is a subgroup of the full board of directors. The compensation consultant annually develops total cash compensation comparisons of peer non-profit systems established by the compensation committee. The compensation consultant interprets the information and provides an opinion of reasonableness on the total cash compensation package. The compensation committee approves any changes to the compensation and executive benefit structure of the ceo and other top executives, otherwise known as disqualified candidates. All other compensation decisions are determined by arrangement as delegated by the board of directors. The committee documents all determinations.”

“The organization's financial statements are audited in a consolidation with its corporate parent, methodist le bonheur healthcare, and related subsidiaries. Information on financial statements is available by contacting the organization's corporate office. Please see form 990, part vi, line 20 for details. Conflict of interest policy and governing documents for all affiliates of methodist le bonheur healthcare are also available by request.”

“Contract Servies - Total Expense: 3780980, Program Service Expense: 2168069, Management and General Expenses: 1612911, Fundraising Expenses: ; Professional Fees - Total Expense: 366381, Program Service Expense: 712709, Management and General Expenses: -346328, Fundraising Expenses: ; Maintenance Contracts - Total Expense: 9504, Program Service Expense: 9504, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; Consulting Services - Total Expense: 22880, Program Service Expense: 22880, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; - Total Expense: , Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ;”

“Transfer from Affiliates - 5098076;”

“The process has not changed from the prior year.”