Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | THE PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL SOCIETY IS A PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF PHYSICIANS - THE LARGEST SINGLE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION IN PENNSYLVANIA. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | THE PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL SOCIETY IS THE VOICE OF PENNSYLVANIA'S PHYSICIANS AND THE PATIENTS THEY SERVE. WE ADVANCE QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND THE ETHICAL PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. WE PROMOTE PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL SATISFACTION, PRACTICE SUSTAINABILITY AND THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | SEVERAL CATEGORIES OF MEMBERS; ACTIVE MEMBERS(MDS, DOS, RESIDENTS, FELLOWS, MEDICAL STUDENTS IN PA) HAVE RIGHT TO VOTE AND HOLD OFFICE, AFFILIATE MEMBERS(MULTIPLE TYPES OF PHYSICIANS WHO ARE NOT IN THE ACTIVE STATUS ABOVE, RETIRED, NOT PRACTICING IN PA, RESEARCH, ECT.) MAY VOTE AND HOLD OFFICE, ASSOCIATE MEMBER(OVER 70 WHO HAS BEEN AN ACTIVE MEMBER), HONORARY MEMBER(LIMITED NUMBER REQUIRES A 3/4 VOTE AT HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO BY THIS TYPE OF MEMBER) MAY NOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE MEMBER(ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO A MEMBER(SUCH AS COUNTY SOCIETY EXECUTIVE, PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR, HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR) MAY NOT VOTE OR HOLD OFFICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | DELEGATES TO AN ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING ELECT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE GENERALLY NOT SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS, DELEGATES OR OTHER PERSONS. HOWEVER, MEMBERS CHOOSE DELEGATES TO THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING AND THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO FILING. THE 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS ARE NOTIFIED OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY DURING THEIR ORIENTATION. THE POLICY REQUIRES THEM TO SUBMIT AND KEEP AN UPDATED DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. THEY ARE REMINDED ANNUALLY OF THIS OBLIGATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | A COMPENSATION STUDY IS DONE PERIODICALLY FOR THE POSITIONS OF EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENTS. IN BETWEEN STUDIES, THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS ADJUSTED BASED ON MERIT AND COST OF LIVING. FOR VICE PRESIDENTS COMPENSATION IS ADJUSTED BASED ON MERIT AND COST OF LIVING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, SUBJECT TO A REVIEW OF THE PURPOSE OF THE REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | INCREASE IN NET ASSETS OF CONTROLLED ORGANIZATIONS -958,542. EQUITY IN EARNINGS OF SUBSIDIARIES 159,385. PENSION RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC PENSION COSTS 1,237,129. OTHER COMPONENTS OF NET PERIODIC PENSION COST 920,960. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT IS UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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