MID-Valley Physicians Association Inc

“The organization delegates the credentialing of physicians to a contracted company.”

“Knapp medical center is the sole member of mid-valley physicians association, inc.”

“The directors are elected at the annual meeting of the members and are subject to approval by a majority vote of the board when replacing a director whose term has expired. An unexpected vacancy may be filled by the board through a special meeting with a majority vote subject to approval by the member.”

“In some instances, decisions of the board of directors require approval by the member, knapp medical center.”

“The organization engages an outside accounting firm to prepare the form 990. Once prepared, the form is reviewed by the organization's internal accountants prior to filing and then circulated to the board contemporaneous with the filing of the form 990.”

“Upon becoming aware of a conflict of interest, the matter is addressed by the board of directors.”

“A related organization uses the following methods to establish compensation: written employment contract compensation survey or study officer compensation is established by prime healthcare management inc (phmi) in accordance with a management agreement with knapp medical center which is the controlling member of mid-valley physicians association. Written employment contracts are forwarded to the facility once executed. Compensation survey or studies are utilized.”

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

“Although the organization has answered "no" to having a written whistleblower policy and written document retention and destruction policy, the organization follows the policies of the related organization and sole member, knapp medical center.”

“Other fees for services: program service expenses 1,576. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,576. Physician on-call med fees: program service expenses 5,965. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 5,965. Other professional fees: program service expenses 1,463. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,463.”