2025-10-16T10:34:22-05:00 2024-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-01-01 222205875 MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION MEDI 3019479000 2275 RESEARCH BLVD 250 ROCKVILLE MD 208506213 ERIC ANDERSON INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO 3019479000 2025-10-16 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ERIC ANDERSON 2275 RESEARCH BLVD 250 ROCKVILLE MD 208506213 5828440 0 X WWW.MPLASSOCIATION.ORG X 1978 NJ SEE PART III, LINE 1. 12 12 19 13 0 0 0 0 5195342 5630462 125036 195478 6000 2500 5326378 5828440 0 0 0 0 3671160 3373046 0 0 0 1669146 1797483 5340306 5170529 -13928 657911 4665438 5067253 2842299 2577358 1823139 2489895 X TO EDUCATE, CONNECT, PROMOTE, AND PROTECT THE GLOBAL MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMMUNITY. THE ASSOCIATION OFFERS RESOURCES FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORKING, COMPILATION AND DISSEMINATION OF DATA, AND RISK MITIGATION STRATEGIES ALL DESIGNED TO ASSIST COMPANIES IN BROADENING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF MEDICAL INDEMNITY AND INSURANCE ISSUES. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF MPL INSURERS AND WORKS TO ASSIST IN SUPPORTING THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, HOSPITALS, AND FACILITIES THAT THESE ORGANIZATIONS INSURE. 0 0 MEETINGS AND EVENTS: THE MPL ASSOCIATION'S WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS ARE DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR PROFESSIONALS IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY FIELD AND FEATURE LEADING INDUSTRY EXPERTS. THESE EVENTS EXPLORE A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS TO HELP ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND OTHERS WITH AN INTEREST IN THE INDUSTRY TO STAY ON TOP OF CRITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND DISCOVER NEW AND BETTER WAYS OF DOING BUSINESS. MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS: THE MPL ASSOCIATION IS THE RECOGNIZED FORUM AND VOICE OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURERS. IT PRODUCES PUBLICATIONS FOR MEMBERS, PARTNERS, AND INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS: MPL NEWSBRIEFS, A WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER AGGREGATING INSURANCE, HEALTHCARE, AND LEGAL NEWS IMPORTANT TO THE INDUSTRY; AND INSIDE MEDICAL LIABILITY ONLINE, BIWEEKLY DIGITAL NEWS THAT SERVES AS THE LEADING INDUSTRY-WIDE AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON MPL INSURANCE ISSUES, PUBLIC POLICY, PATIENT SAFETY, TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH, AND TRENDS. PUBLIC POLICY: THE MPL ASSOCIATION ENGAGES WITH LEGISLATORS AT BOTH THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS ON ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY COMMUNITY, INCLUDING MEDICAL LIABILITY REFORM, CYBERSECURITY/DATA PRIVACY AND INSURANCE OVERSIGHT. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO ENGAGES WITH STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATORS ON A NUMBER OF ISSUES, RANGING FROM REPORTING REQUIREMENTS TO ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE TO PRIVACY MANDATES. RESEARCH AND ANALYTICS: THE RESEARCH AND ANALYTICS DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SEVERAL KEY DELIVERABLES TO OUR MEMBER COMPANIES. THE PRIMARY DELIVERABLE IS THE DATA SHARING PROJECT (DSP), WHICH WAS LAUNCHED IN 1985 AND IS THE LONGEST ONGOING INDEPENDENT COLLABORATIVE DATABASE OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY CLAIMS AND LAWSUITS. THE DSP IS PRIMARILY USED BY MEMBER COMPANIES TO ENHANCE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS AND TO TRACK CLAIM COSTS. TO DATE, MPL ASSOCIATION MEMBERS HAVE SHARED MORE THAN 350,000 PHYSICIAN AND DENTAL PROFESSIONAL CLAIMS. MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION HAVE ACCESS TO SNAPSHOTS AND STUDIES. PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE DSP HAVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION THROUGH THE DSP DASHBOARDS WHICH ALLOW FOR FURTHER COMPARATIVE ANALYSES. THE SECOND KEY DELIVERABLE IS THE MPL INDUSTRY OVERVIEW & ANALYSIS REPORT SERIES. THIS SERIES INCLUDES FOUR REPORTS THAT ARE DELIVERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND PROVIDE INSIGHTS ON TOPICS RELEVANT TO THE MPL INDUSTRY INCLUDING: YEAR-END FINANCIAL REPORTING, AN ANALYSIS OF THE INDUSTRY'S LOSS RESERVES, MID-YEAR FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE, AND A RELEVANT TOPIC SUCH AS REINSURANCE. THE THIRD KEY DELIVERABLE RELATES TO DATA AND ANALYTICS THAT PROVIDE THE MEMBERS WITH INDUSTRY-RELEVANT INTELLIGENCE AND THAT SUPPORT OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 19 0 1 19 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X HANK WANG 3019479000 2275 RESEARCH BLVD SUITE 250 ROCKVILLE MD 20850 CHRISTINE M TOMKINS BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH G MURPHY BOARD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EDWARD L RAND JR BOARD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN MIZE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 J MICHAEL CONERLY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELE J JOHNS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK E REYNOLDS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GERALD V ZARLENGO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AGUSTIN L MONTALVO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW FJ FIRTH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA A CALDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES SWIFT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC ANDERSON INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO 35.00 X 357229 0 60431 JILL K KNERR CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 35.00 X 243202 0 42489 BRIAN ATCHINSON PRESIDENT & CEO 35.00 X 158400 0 42875 MICHAEL C STINSON VP GOVT RELATIONS & PUBLIC POLICY 35.00 2.00 X 230633 0 57528 WILLIAM E BURNS VP, RESEARCH & EDUCATION 35.00 X 246300 0 28773 CASSIE KNAPP VP, MARKETING & COMMS 35.00 X 163447 0 46278 VIRGINIA MCGUINNESS SD, MEMBERSHIP AND BUSINESS DEV 35.00 X 157869 0 33943 WEN LU CHAO DIRECTOR, IT & DATABASE SYSTEMS 35.00 X 123050 0 43000 HANK WANG CONTROLLER 35.00 X 110655 0 33689 CYNTHIA CLEMENZA EXEC ADMIN AND OFFICE MANAGER 35.00 X 104763 0 24295 1895548 0 413301 10 0 1 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 3427492 3427492 MEETINGS 900099 1641168 1641168 AFFILIATE PARTNER FEES 900099 416375 416375 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 78150 78150 SALARY SURVEY 900099 49800 49800 17477 17477 5630462 195478 195478 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 2500 2500 2500 5828440 5630462 0 197978 1467860 1348397 139450 243584 173755 7664 54833 300 224364 6416 80264 208070 213698 141379 790563 6458 10390 SUBSCRIPTIONS 15300 PAYROLL PROCESSING 15087 EQUIP. RENT AND MAINT. 11106 DUES 8895 2696 5170529 930084 455924 2860386 3854950 42121 53460 155994 245134 666718 665862 7314 856 669539 456929 4665438 5067253 371288 337280 1714464 1723844 756547 516234 2842299 2577358 X 1823139 2489895 1823139 2489895 4665438 5067253 657911 8845 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 0 0 1 3427492 110415 -144427 -34012 274199 -308211 12029 12029 0 498683 497827 856 156006 156006 0 856 DEPOSIT 16159 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET - FINANCING 21492 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET - OPERATING 419278 456929 FINANCING LEASE LIABILITY 21492 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 494742 516234 5858610 8845 21625 30470 5828140 300 300 5828440 5211729 41500 41500 5170229 300 300 5170529 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: PAC REVENUE INCLUDED ON CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 21,625. AND EXCLUDED FROM REVENUE ON THE FORM 990, PART VIII. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FOUNDATION EXPENSES INCLUDED ON CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL 5,000. STATEMENTS AND EXCLUDED FROM EXPENSES ON THE FORM 990, PART IX. PAC EXPENSES INCLUDED ON CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL 36,500. STATEMENTS AND EXCLUDED FROM EXPENSES ON THE FORM 990, PART IX. X X X 0 0 0 ERIC ANDERSON INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO 310723 0 46506 0 0 0 37950 0 22481 0 417660 0 0 0 MICHAEL C STINSON VP GOVT RELATIONS & PUBLIC POLICY 207633 0 23000 0 0 0 26496 0 31032 0 288161 0 0 0 JILL K KNERR CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 213202 0 30000 0 0 0 27445 0 15044 0 285691 0 0 0 WILLIAM E BURNS VP, RESEARCH & EDUCATION 216300 0 30000 0 0 0 27093 0 1680 0 275073 0 0 0 CASSIE KNAPP VP, MARKETING & COMMS 147947 0 15500 0 0 0 18700 0 27578 0 209725 0 0 0 BRIAN ATCHINSON PRESIDENT & CEO 144068 0 14332 0 0 0 14394 0 28481 0 201275 0 0 0 VIRGINIA MCGUINNESS SD, MEMBERSHIP AND BUSINESS DEV 147869 0 10000 0 0 0 18004 0 15939 0 191812 0 0 0 WEN LU CHAO DIRECTOR, IT & DATABASE SYSTEMS 115050 0 8000 0 0 0 14300 0 28700 0 166050 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: - REGULAR MEMBERS - INDUSTRY ASSOCIATES - OTHER MEMBERS - PROVISIONAL MEMBERS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A AS DETAILED IN THE BYLAWS, THE REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B AS DEFINED IN THE BYLAWS, THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST RATIFY ANY CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND IS REVIEWED BY BOTH THE BOARD CHAIR AND TREASURER BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES TO SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND DISCLOSURE FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THIS IS DONE AT THE TIME OF OUR ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING IN MAY, AND THE RESULTING FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT. ANY APPARENT CONFLICTS ARE ADDRESSED WITH THE INDIVIDUAL AT THAT TIME. ADHERENCE TO THIS POLICY IS MONITORED ON AN ONGOING BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WHILE RARE, WHEN CONFLICTS DO ARISE, THEY ARE DEALT WITH ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. IF BOARD MEMBERS HAVE CONFLICTS REGARDING INDIVIDUAL ITEMS OF BOARD BUSINESS, THEY ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM CONSIDERATION OF THAT ITEM. CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS ARE ALSO ADDRESSED IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE MANUAL, SUCH AS OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT, WHERE EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO NOTIFY THEIR SUPERVISOR BEFORE TAKING OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT SO THAT THE POTENTIAL FOR A CONFLICT CAN BE DISCUSSED AND ADDRESSED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION'S COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE REVIEWED APPROXIMATELY EVERY 3-4 YEARS BY AN INDEPENDENT, OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT CALLED TOTAL COMPENSATION SOLUTIONS (TCS). UPDATED JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE PROVIDED FOR THE REVIEW, AS ARE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS DATA FOR EACH STAFF POSITION. TCS DOES A MARKET REVIEW OF SIMILAR ASSOCIATION POSITIONS IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON AREA, AND ALSO CONSULTS ITS NATIONAL DATABASE OF COMPENSATION DATA FOR ASSOCIATIONS. TCS PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT INDICATING SALARY RANGES FOR EACH POSITION, AND ALSO CONSULTING ADVICE REGARDING THE PLACEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THEIR JOB RANGE AND THE PROPRIETY OF OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE. THIS REVIEW IS CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THAT THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION OFFERS A COMPETITIVE SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE TO ITS EMPLOYEES THAT IS COMPETITIVE WHILE NOT EXCESSIVE RELATIVE TO INDUSTRY PRACTICES. STAFF SALARIES ARE ADJUSTED EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR FOLLOWING YEAR-END PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. CEO COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITH ANY APPROVED CHANGES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR. THE LAST REVIEW OF CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS CONDUCTED IN NOVEMBER 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. 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