Aliados Health

“The corporation shall have one class of members. Each member shall have one vote. The chief executive officer of the member shall exercise the member's vote unless a proxy is appointed pursuant to section 4.10. Members shall constitute licensed community, free and tribal clinics. Each member shall have a community-based board of directors and shall be exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. Each member shall also be a primary care clinic with a mission to serve low-income individuals in an area located within the corporation's service area and to offer services with a sliding fee scale and without regard for a patient's ability to pay. To become a member, prospective members must be initially nominated by a member in good standing for consideration by the membership, must meet the requirements set forth in these bylaws, must complete a formal application for membership, must be evaluated by the membership committee, and must be approved by the board.”

“Members have the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body.”

“The following decisions of the governing body are subject to approval by the organization's members: 1. Appointment and removal of directors; 2. Appointment and removal of members; 3. Adoption of a plan of merger, consolidation, or asset acquisition involving the organization; and 4. Authorization or revocation of proceedings for a voluntary dissolution of the organization.”

“The form 990 is reviewed by the ceo and then provided to the finance committee for review before final filing with the irs.”

“Trustees, directors, officers, and key employees are required to read and understand this policy and self report. If an officer, director, trustee, or key employee is involved in a conflict of interest situation, they are required to bring it to the attention of the appropriate person or group (board chair, the entire board or the members of the committee considering the proposed transaction or arrangement that relates to the actual or possible conflict of interest) so that the potential conflict can be evaluated and addressed.”

“Compensation for the ceo is determined by the board of directors. The board performs an annual review and determines any salary adjustments. Compensation for directors and key employees is determined by salary comparisons and surveys released by similar coalitions and networks.”

“Aliados health makes its documents available to the public upon request.”