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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 1a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Two staff members reported in Part VII of Form 990 received a reimbursement for for healthclub dues. The reimbursement of healthclub dues is included in taxable compensation.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Bonus for the Executive Vice President is determined annually by the Executive Committee of the Board. Salary compensation for other employees is determined by the Executive Vice President in advance of the period during which it is paid, and bonuses are determined by the EVP based on a bonus pool approved by the Board. And, beginning with AHLA's FY2014 FILING, SALARY AND BONUS FOR THE COO IS ALSO DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT AT IN-PERSON SEMINARS AND WEBINARS IS PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF HEALTH LAWYERS WHO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME. MEMBERS ALSO VOLUNTEER A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF TIME TO PRODUCE WRITTEN EDUCATIONAL CONTENT FOR HEALTH LAWYERS. BECAUSE MEMBERS WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND GENERALLY NOT ON-SITE AT HEALTH LAWYERS OFFICES, HEALTH LAWYERS IS UNABLE TO ESTIMATE THE EXACT HOURS OF VOLUNTEER TIME.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AHLA HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH IS COMPOSED OF 8 VOTING MEMBERS AND 1 EX OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBER. THE 8 VOTING MEMBERS ARE DERIVED FROM THE BOARD AND COMMITTEES AND ARE AS FOLLOWS: PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, PRESIDENT-ELECT DESIGNATE, CHAIR OF THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE, CHAIR OF THE PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE, CHAIR OF THE PRACTICE GROUP COMMITTEE, CHAIR OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST COMMITTEE, AND ONE AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER APPROVED BY A BOARD MAJORITY. THE 1 EX OFFICIO MEMBER IS THE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT OF AHLA. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE POWER AND DUTY TO CONDUCT AHLA AFFAIRS AND EXERCISE BOARD POWERS WHEN THE BOARD IS NOT IN SESSION. HOWEVER, THE COMMITTEE DOES NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO AMEND, ALTER OR REPEAL THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR THE BYLAWS; TO AMEND OR REPEAL ANY RESOLUTION PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY THE BOARD; ADOPT A PLAN OF MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION; AUTHORIZE A SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE, MORTGAGE, PLEDGE OR OTHER PROPERTY/ASSET DISPOSITION OTHER THAN IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS; AUTHORIZE THE VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION OF AHLA; REVOKE VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION PROCEEDINGS; ADOPT A PLAN FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF AHLA ASSETS; APPROVE THE APPOINTMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT; APPROVE OR PROPOSE TO MEMBERS ACTION REQUIRING MEMBER APPROVAL; OR ADOPT AN ANNUAL BUDGET. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALSO MAY NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO TAKE ANY ACTION WITH RESPECT TO THE ELECTION OR REMOVAL OF OFFICERS OR THE FILLING OF BOARD OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VACANCIES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THERE ARE 2 CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP. VOTING OR REGULAR MEMBERSHIP AND HONORARY OR NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP ARE THE TWO CLASSES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The COO and the outside accounting firm review the Forms 990 and 990-T. The return is then subMitted to the Finance Committee for ITS review. Prior to signing by the CEO, the return is made available to the Board and then electronically filed.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ANNUALLY, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS and AHLA staff COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Under the Conflict of Interest Policy, the Executive Committee is charged with annually reviewing responses to conflict of interest questionnaire and potential conflicts of interest. The Board follows procedures set out in the Conflict of Interest Policy to assure that the Policy is followed and that any conflict transactions are reviewed and approved in accordance with the Policy.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WITH COMPARABLE CEO COMPENSATION OF OTHER HEALTHCARE AND LEGAL ASSOCIATION CEOS GATHERED FOR SUPPORT AND ANALYZED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES AND COMPENSATION ARE DETERMINED BY THE CEO WITH PERIODIC DATA GATHERED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT TO DETERMINE MARKET COMPARABLES AND RANGES. Additionally, The COO's compensation is reviewed by an independent consultant, and it is then reviewed for reasonableness by the Executive Committee".</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The audit oversight process has remained unchanged from the prior year.</ExplanationTxt>
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