Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Form 990 Part VI | 6 | A regular member and enrollee members. |
| Form 990 Part VI | 7a | The sole regular member BCBSM, Inc. elects regular directors. Enrollee members elect enrollee directors which comprise at least 40 of the board of directores. |
| Form 990 Part VI | 11b | Copies of the Form 990 were distributed in advance to members of the Blue Plus Board of Directors for review and discussion at their meeting prior to filing with the IRS. |
| Form 990 Part VI | 12c | Annually directors and officers of HMO Minnesota, and others who provide services pursuant to the administrative services agreement between HMO Minnesota and BCBSM, Inc. are required to complete a detailed questionnaire asking for information that could give rise to potential conflicts. All those persons are advised to provide updates with respect to circumstances that could give rise to potential conflicts. Information is reviewed by the Board chair, legal counsel and the full Board of Directors to determine if conflicts exist and if any safeguards need to be taken with respect to any such potential conflicts. If conflicts were to be found, the person would recuse himself/herself from any board discussions and/or board actions if it became a board related matter and the corporation would follow applicable law for Minnesota nonprofit corporations in dealing with the situation. |
| Form 990 Part VI | 15a 15b | HMO Minnesota does not pay any direct compensation to its officers except for outside directors whose compensation is established by the HMO Minnesota Board of Directors for their service as directors. |
| Form 990 Part VI | 19 | The following documents and information about the organization are available to the general public through the website maintained by the Minnesota Department of Health Form 990 and executive compensation financial examinations by state regulators annual statement of revenue, expenses and net income quality and performance measurements. The general conflict of interest policy within the Code of Conduct is available on the BCBSM, Inc. website. Articles of Incorporation are available through the Minnesota Secretary of States office. Other governing documents, such as corporate bylaws, are not available to the public. |
| Form 990 Part VII | The remaining balance of all current officers average hours per week worked are allocated to the related organization. | |
| Form 990 Part XI | 5 | Add back 7,209,000 tax adjustment for sold investment securities 244,061 tax adjustment for impaired investment securities 452,038 equity in affiliates 9,636,058 net decrease in unrealized depreciation of investments 1,726,714 increase in non-admitted assets 3,945,795. |
| Form 990 Part XII | 2d | The financial statements were prepared in accordance with GAAP from a consolidated basis. Statutory accounting methods were used when reporting from a separate basis. |
| Form 990 Part VI Section A Line 6 A regular member and enrollee members. Form 990 Part VI Section A Line 7a The sole regular member BCBSM, Inc. elects regular directors. Enrollee members elect enrollee directors which comprise at least 40 of the board of directores. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 11b Copies of the Form 990 were distributed in advance to members of the Blue Plus Board of Directors for review and discussion at their meeting prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 12c Annually directors and officers of HMO Minnesota, and others who provide services pursuant to the administrative services agreement between HMO Minnesota and BCBSM, Inc. are required to complete a detailed questionnaire asking for information that could give rise to potential conflicts. All those persons are advised to provide updates with respect to circumstances that could give rise to potential conflicts. Information is reviewed by the Board chair, legal counsel and the full Board of Directors to determine if conflicts exist and if any safeguards need to be taken with respect to any such potential conflicts. If conflicts were to be found, the person would recuse himself/herself from any board discussions and/or board actions if it became a board related matter and the corporation would follow applicable law for Minnesota nonprofit corporations in dealing with the situation. Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 15a 15b HMO Minnesota does not pay any direct compensation to its officers except for outside directors whose compensation is established by the HMO Minnesota Board of Directors for their service as directors. Form 990 Part VI Section C Line 19 The following documents and information about the organization are available to the general public through the website maintained by the Minnesota Department of Health Form 990 and executive compensation financial examinations by state regulators annual statement of revenue, expenses and net income quality and performance measurements. The general conflict of interest policy within the Code of Conduct is available on the BCBSM, Inc. website. Articles of Incorporation are available through the Minnesota Secretary of States office. Other governing documents, such as corporate bylaws, are not available to the public. Form 990 Part VII Section A The remaining balance of all current officers average hours per week worked are allocated to the related organization. Form 990 Part XI Line 5 Add back 7,209,000 tax adjustment for sold investment securities 244,061 tax adjustment for impaired investment securities 452,038 equity in affiliates 9,636,058 net decrease in unrealized depreciation of investments 1,726,714 increase in non-admitted assets 3,945,795. Form 990 Part XII Line 2d The financial statements were prepared in accordance with GAAP from a consolidated basis. Statutory accounting methods were used when reporting from a separate basis. |
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