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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Board of Directors is provided a draft copy of form 990 for their review and approval before it is filed.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All board members are annually required to submit a statement of any existing transaction, arrangement, investment, or other matter that currently exists. The remaining board members must then vote to determine if a conflict is present.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>As applicable, a compensation review is done by the human resources board committee or executive committee. This review includes comparable data from other area health education centers throughout the state. The human resources board committee or executive committee then sets a compensation level for the executive director.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All requests for a copy of IRS form 990 are received by the Organization through various contact methods (phone, email, etc.) and then acted upon and made available based on each specific request.</ExplanationTxt>
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