NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES (EIN 95-3285536)
Tax period: 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed: 2020-10-23
IRS object ID: 202042979349300839
Schema version: 2019v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-10-23T11:07:09-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2019-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	521186096	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RUBINO AND COMPANY CHARTERED	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6903 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	BETHESDA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MD	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	208171818	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2019-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	953285536	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION MEDICAL STAFF	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	SERVICES	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	NATI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2023671196	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2001 K STREET NW 3RD FLOOR NORTH	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20006	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	LYNN BOYD	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2023671196	PhoneNum
Signature	2020-10-23	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	KAY VOLLANS CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01404047	PTIN
Phone	3015643636	PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	23.24.109.107	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-10-23	IPDt
IP Tm	11:07:04	IPTm
IP Timezone	ED	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	7D75E5E0CA95C90729C77353165AAF1CB9349684	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	7D75E5E0CA95C90729C77353165AAF1CB9349684	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2019	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-04-22 16:20:28Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Principal Officer	LYNN BOYD	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2001 K STREET NW 3RD FLOOR NORTH	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20006	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$6,409,954	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.NAMSS.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1978	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	TO ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RECOGNITION OF THE MEDICAL SERVICES PROFESSION THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	13	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	13	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	85	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$105,375	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	-$1,000	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$950	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$3,386	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$3,886,708	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$3,942,150	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$181,259	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$156,316	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$4,068,917	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$4,101,852	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$10,082	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$5,000	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$3,769,914	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$3,946,519	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$3,779,996	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$3,951,519	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$288,921	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$150,333	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$4,953,567	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$5,450,745	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$686,663	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$639,274	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$4,266,904	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$4,811,471	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	TO ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RECOGNITION OF THE MEDICAL SERVICES PROFESSION THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	CONFERENCES - NAMSS HOLDS ANNUAL EDUCATION CONFERENCES TO PROVIDE CURRENT EDUCATION AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	CERTIFICATION - NAMSS PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS THAT ARE OVERSEEN BY AN AFFILIATED, BUT AUTONOMOUS CERTIFICATION ARM OF NAMSS, THE CERTIFICATION COMMISSION OF NAMSS. THIS PROGRAM ASSURES A LEVEL OF COMPETENCE THROUGH THE ONGOING ENHANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN THE FIELD OF PROVIDER CREDENTIALING AND MEDICAL SERVICES MANAGEMENT. A THREE-YEAR RECERTIFICATION CYCLE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO MAINTAIN CURRENT KNOWLEDGE WITH THE EVER-CHANGING ASPECTS OF HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION, CREDENTIALING, ACCREDITATION STANDARDS AND ADVANCEMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PUBLICATIONS AND MARKETING - NAMSS PRODUCES THE JOURNAL FOR MEDICAL SERVICE PROVIDERS ENTITLED SYNERGY, A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, EMAIL BLASTS, PRODUCTS, WEBSITE UPDATES AND BROCHURES AND MATERIALS FOR THE MEMBERSHIP, AND PROMOTION OF EVENTS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	LEADERSHIP AND BOARD - NAMSS HOLDS MEETINGS FOR THE 14 MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NAMSS, INCLUDING 4 OFFICERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS AN ADDITIONAL NON-VOTING MEMBER THAT IS PART OF THE LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE OF NAMSS. GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - NAMSS PROGRAM THAT RELATES TO FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT LEGISLATIVE OR REGULATORY ADVOCACY, OUTREACH TO STRATEGIC PARTNERS AND INDUSTRY LIAISONS AND POLICY POSITION DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO THE FIELD OF MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES.EDUCATION - NAMSS PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION RESOURCES FOR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OF MEMBERS. NAMSS PROVIDES IN-PERSON AND ONLINE EDUCATION IN CREDENTIALING, LEADERSHIP, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION PREPARATION.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	0	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	42	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	13	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	13	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	Yes (1)	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	0	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2023671196	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2001 K STREET NW 3RD FLOOR NORTH	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20006	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
SUSAN DIAZ
PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROXANNE M CHAMBERLAIN
PRESIDENT-ELECT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS LOUISE HINTON
SECRETARY-TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DIANE MELDI
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RHONDA BOYD
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE BUTLER
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SARA E CAMERON
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEVE CANALE
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
EFFIE FARNSWORTH
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LISA GOODWIN
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DEBBIE KESSELRING
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TRICIA MARRIOTT
PUBLIC MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE STULTZ
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
PEARL WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LYNN BOYD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$0	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION
2001 K STREET NW 3RD FLOOR NORTH	WASHINGTON	DC	20006	MANAGEMENT INCL. EXE. DIR. COMP.	$2,016,416
THE LAUNCH GROUP
3855 ST VALENTINE WAY	ORLANDO	FL	32811	PLATFORM FOR EDUCATION AND EVENTS	$232,498
SCANTRON CORPORATION
PO BOX 93038	CHICAGO	IL	60673	EXAM RESULTS AND ANALYSIS	$175,189

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$3,386	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$3,386	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
CONFERENCE	900099	$1,573,952	$1,573,952
MEMBERSHIP DUES	900099	$941,072	$941,072
EDUCATION	900099	$685,032	$685,032
CERTIFICATION	900099	$626,153	$626,153
ADVERTISING	541800	$83,991		$83,991

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$31,950	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$10,566	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$21,384	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$3,942,150	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$130,923	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$130,923	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$2,333,495	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$2,308,102	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$25,393	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$25,393	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$25,393	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$4,101,852	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$3,836,775	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$105,375	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$156,316	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,000	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,095,168	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,025	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,400	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$33,570	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$320,828	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,200	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$242,291	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,869	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$76,576	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,082,179	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,031	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
HONORARIUM	$31,747
EDUCATION EXPENSE	$16,745
MISC. EXPENSES	$10,890

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,951,519	TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$854,526	BOYAmt
EOY	$718,055	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$331,304	BOYAmt
EOY	$88,817	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$22,875	BOYAmt
EOY	$26,350	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,744,862	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,617,523	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,953,567	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,450,745	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$122,299	BOYAmt
EOY	$166,391	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$564,364	BOYAmt
EOY	$472,883	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$686,663	BOYAmt
EOY	$639,274	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,266,904	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,811,471	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,266,904	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,811,471	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,953,567	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,450,745	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$150,333	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$394,234	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	Yes (1)	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	0	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$0	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,462,516	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	$394,234	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$394,234	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$4,068,282	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$33,570	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$33,570	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$4,101,852	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$3,917,949	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$3,917,949	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$33,570	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$33,570	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$3,951,519	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	NAMSS IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THOUGH NAMSS IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE CODE. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REQUIRED FOR 2019 AND 2018. NAMSS' INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. NAMSS IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ACTIVITIES THAT WOULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2018, 2017 AND 2016 REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THE TAXING JURISDICTIONS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3	NAMSS HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION TO MANAGE ITS OPERATIONS. PER THE AGREEMENT, SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION PROVIDES GENERAL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL SERVICES, CONVENTION AND OVERHEAD OPERATING SERVICES. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019, SMITHBUCKLIN FEES CONSISTED OF THE FOLLOWING: EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT: $278,114; MEMBERSHIP AND OPERATIONS SERVICES: $341,454; EDITORIAL AND PUBLISHING SERVICES: $45,650; INFORMATION, INC: $24,000; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES: $65,670; EVENT SERVICES: $96,950; EDUCATION AND LEARNING SERVICES: $418,726; MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES: $198,210; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES: $125,185; GOVERNMENT RELATIONS SERVICES: $89,065; FULFILLMENT SERVICES: $37,280; CREATIVE AND DESIGN SERVICES: $92,975; REGISTRATION SERVICES: $21,350; AMS PLATFORM AND SUPPORT: $48,000; VALUE ADDED SERVICES: $120,447; SALES SERVICES: $89,592; CONSULTING SERVICES: $2,500. SMITHBUCKLIN'S PERFORMANCE IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF NAMSS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO INCLUDE MEDICAL STAFF AND CREDENTIALING SERVICES PROFESSIONALS FROM MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICES, HOSPITALS, MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS, CVOS AND ATTORNEYS. ONLY ACTIVE MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE VOTING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION CLIENT MANAGER PERFORMS THE INITIAL REVIEW OF THE FORM 990, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERFORMS A FINAL REVIEW, AND THEN THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS SIGNED AND SUBMITTED TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE BOARD REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT BOARD MEETINGS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO ENSURE THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE FILLED OUT AND SIGNED A COPY, AND THAT THERE ARE NO VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.