Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 | CHI HELD ITS INAUGURAL LIFE SCIENCES ACADEMY IN 2013. THIS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM HOSTED A NUMBER OF KEY LEGISLATORS AND OPINION-LEADERS WHO DISCUSSED BIOMEDICAL INDUSTRY PRIORITY ISSUES. LEGISLATIVE BIOMEDICAL CHAMPIONS, NEW LEGISLATORS AND CHI MEMBER ORGANIZATION PROFESSIONALS ENGAGED IN CANDID, GIVE AND TAKE DISCUSSIONS ON PANELS -- EACH FOCUSING ON A PRIORITY ISSUE FOR CHI MEMBERS. CHI-CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE AND AVALERE HEALTH PRODUCED A WHITE PAPER, DRIVING TOWARD VALUE: PRINCIPLES TO ENSURE PATIENT ACCESS TO MEDICAL INNOVATION IN NEW PAYMENT AND DELIVERY MODEL. THE FINAL PRODUCT OF THIS RESEARCH PROJECT AIMED TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEW POST-MARKET ENVIRONMENT FOR NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN TERMS OF EXPLAINING THE SHIFT IN RISK TO NEW RISK-BEARING ENTITIES AND NEW MECHANISMS OF EVALUATING VALUE, EXPOSE HOW THE VALUE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES IS NOT DEFINED APPROPRIATELY BY THESE NEW ACTORS NOR ADEQUATELY ACCOUNTED FOR BY NEW MECHANISMS AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH AN ENVIRONMENT ON INNOVATION AND PATIENT ACCESS, AND ADVANCE POLICY PRINCIPLES THAT ENSURE EVALUATIONS OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN THE POST-MARKET ENVIRONMENT ARE TRANSPARENT, FAIR, AND RECOGNIZED INNOVATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | A QUALIFIED AND AUTHORIZED PERSON SHALL COMPLETE THE ANNUAL FORM 990 INFORMATIONAL RETURN UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND PRESIDENT & CEO. THE RETURN SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND PRESIDENT AND THEN PRESENTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS VIA PAPER COPY PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS. AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MAY REVIEW THE RETURN WITH THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | UPON ELECTION ONTO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NEW BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE WHICH THEY ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND RETURN AT OR BEFORE THEIR INITIAL BOARD MEETING. THE CHI EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TRACKS THE PROMPT COMPLETION AND RECEIPT OF EACH FORM AND FOLLOWS UP ANNUALLY UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE FORM TO RECEIVE A RENEWED QUESTIONNAIRE FROM EACH ACTIVE BOARD MEMBER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE (CHI) BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (THE COMMITTEE) FUNCTIONS AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMINING EXECUTIVE SALARY COMPARABILITY AND ENSURING ALL OF CHI'S COMPENSATION PRACTICES ARE CARRIED OUT IN A RESPONSIBLE MANNER THAT ARE ALSO COMPLIANT WITH STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO HAS OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO (EXECUTIVE). THE COMMITTEE HAS RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE THE EXECUTIVE WITH CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK REGARDING HIS PERFORMANCE. THE COMMITTEE MAY USE THE EXECUTIVE'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AS A MECHANISM TO MEASURE CHI'S PROGRESS TOWARDS ITS STRATEGIC GOALS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THESE PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION TO ANYONE UPON REQUEST DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS AT CHI'S LA JOLLA OFFICE. ADVANCED REQUEST TO VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS IS NOT REQUIRED. IDENTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS. COPIES ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST, FREE OF CHARGE. |
| PART XII, LINE 2C | THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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