Machine Learning for Healthcare

“The form 990 was distributed to the board of directors via email, and they were given a chance to review. The form 990 was discussed on a conference call with the full board of directors in attendance. Mlhc has a coi policy, which has not changed since it was submitted as part of the 1023 application. No board members had conflicts of interest in 2020. The board members are required to disclose potential conflicts, and these would be monitored and documented during routine board meetings. Mlhc has a written whistle-blower policy and document retention policy. These are available in the bylaws.”

“The governing body for mlhc is made up of the board of directors. There were 7 members of the board in 2020. There are no other members, stockholders, or other individuals who can make governance decisions, besides the board. The board held and annual meeting, that is documented with official signed meeting minutes. There are no sub-committees.”

“The governing body for mlhc is made up of the board of directors. There were 7 members of the board in 2020. There are no other members, stockholders, or other individuals who can make governance decisions, besides the board. The board held and annual meeting, that is documented with official signed meeting minutes. There are no sub-committees.”

“The officers/board members of mlhc receive no payments for their duties. This is consistent with the bylaws and coi policies of the organization. No payments were made to any of the board members in 2020.”

“The governing documents, financial statements, and coi policy are available to the public upon request. There were no requests by the public or any other organization in 2020 to view these documents.”

“100% of the revenue for mlhc was generated from corporate sponsors and paying registrants for the 2020 annual meeting. This is consistent with the 1023 application, where the purpose of mlhc is to hold one educational meeting per year.”

“A pre-payment for the 2020 conference venue was made in 2019 in order to reserve the space. The in-person conference was again postponed due to covid, so the 2019 pre-payment will now flow to the 2021 meeting. This expense (>$14,000) was not included in the expenses related to the 2020 conference, as it was for a future year. Additional business expenses, including website fees, were incurred throughout 2020.”

“Mlhc spent $11,850 on business maintenance activities. $12,983 in expenses were incurred in conducting the annual meeting. Most of the expenses were for online platforms needed to host a virtual conference.”

“Financial statements and reporting: mlhcs financials were reviewed and monitored by the full board, under the direction of the board treasurer. No independent accountant was used, as the financials were relatively simple, as nearly all of the expenses and revenue for the year related to the annual meeting in august 2020.”