2025-03-11T12:35:48-05:00 2024-06-30 030225774 GALLAGHER FLYNN & COMPANY LLP 725 COMMUNITY DRIVE SUITE 401 SOUTH BURLINGTON VT 05403 990 2023-07-01 222982253 VERMONT PROGRAM FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE INC VERM 8022292152 132 MAIN STREET STE 1 MONTPELIER VT 05602 HILLARY WOLFLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8022292152 2025-02-26 1 1 STEVEN M AUSTIN CPA P02385259 8028631331 2025-02-26 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HILLARY WOLFLEY 132 MAIN STREET STE 1 MONTPELIER VT 05602 3191989 0 X WWW.VPQHC.ORG X 1989 VT HEALTH CARE QUALITY ASSESSMENT 13 13 10 8 0 0 1851321 2594570 232880 331507 1054 -71965 10769 182090 2096024 3036202 257050 0 0 0 1007115 1059721 0 0 0 774990 1935609 2039155 2995330 56869 40872 1123339 1174308 507277 517374 616062 656934 X IMPROVE HEALTH CARE IN VERMONT BY STUDYING THE SYSTEM AND MAKING IT WORK BETTER. 1 0 483840 VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO DISTRIBUTE TELEHEALTH EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDERS. 446513 VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO START A STATEWIDE TELEPSYCHIATRY NETWORK. 340911 VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO WORK ON HOSPITAL HEALTH DISPARITIES. 977620 331507 (D) VDH (VERMONT DEPT OF HEALTH) SERVES AS THE FIDUCIARY FOR VPQHC'S BILL BACK FUNDING FROM THE HOSPITALS AND HEALTH PLANS IN VERMONT. WITH THESE FUNDS, VPQHC PROVIDES SERVICES THAT ARE PART OF THE IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A STATE-SIDE QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM. THROUGH VARIOUS PROJECTS, VPQHC PROVIDES ON-GOING EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES RENDERED IN VERMONT.(E) VPQHC SUPPORTS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE THE CLINICAL AND IMPROVEMENT ACTITICTIES THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES RENDERED IN VERMONT. QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF ALL CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS.(F) VPQHC ADMINISTERS THE PATIENT SAFETY SURVEILLANCE IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM AND FACILITATES ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS PLANS AND AGGREGATES PUBLIC REPORTING FOR SERIOUS REPORTABLE PATIENT SAFETY EVENTS FOR THE STATE OF VERMONT.(G) VPQHC SUPPORTS THE VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO PROVIDE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES.(H) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING FOR TRAINING PROVIDERS IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS IN TRAUMA RESPONSIVE CARE.(I) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO WORK ON HOSPITAL HEALTH DISPARITIES.(J) THE EASTERN US QUALITY IMPROVEMENT COLLABORATIVE, KNOWN AS EQIC, WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2020 TO DELIVER SERVICES FOR THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES' HOSPITAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT TO FURTHER ADVANCE THE QUALITY AND SAFETY OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDED IN HOSPITALS ACROSS THE REGION. VPQHC IS THE SUBCONTRACTOR FOR THIS WORK IN VERMONT.(K) VPQHC RECEIVED A GRANT TO SUPPORT THE TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE CARE TRAINING FOR HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AND PEDIATRIC MEDICAL SETTINGS.(L) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO ASSIST A NEW ORGANIZATION WITH ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENT(M) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO PROVIDE COORDINATION AND OVERSIGHT OVER THE CCP PROVIDERS IN THE COMMUNITY CONTRACTED WITH THE STATE.(N) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO PURCHASE, ASSEMBLE AND DISTRIBUTE YOUTH ACITIVITY KITS TO HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOMS.(O) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO PROVIDE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND FACILITATION SUPPORT TO THE CLIENT.(P) VPQHC RECEIVED FUNDING TO SUPPORT A BED-BASED COMPLIANCE PROJECT CONSULTATION AND ASSESSMENT. 977620 331507 2248884 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 X ROBERT TURNAU 8022292152 132 MAIN STREET STE 1 MONTPELIER VT 05602 KELLY DOUGHTERY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY KATE MOHLMAN PHD MS VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JASON MINOR CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSA BARNARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMMA HARRIGAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HEALY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRACE GILBERT-DAVIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 OTELAH PERRY SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LILA RICHARDSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD BAUMAN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE FISHER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTY HOMMEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAT JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE FULTON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 141328 0 15018 MARIANNE BOTTIGLIERI DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 108394 0 11931 CHERYL GILBERT DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 0 0 0 249722 0 26949 2 0 1 0 CULTURAL RESEARCH SOLUTIONS LLC 44 COUNTRY CLUB DR SOUTH BURLINGTON VT 05403 TRAINING PROVIDER 163130 PATRICE KNAPP 333 PRIVATE RIDGES RD MORRISVILLE VT 05661 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT CONSULTANT 157741 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE PO BOX 12194 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK NC 27709 HEALTHCARE CONSULTING 134954 3 X 2511296 83274 2594570 VT DEPT OF HEALTH 541900 113410 113410 VT DEPT OF MENTAL HEAL 541900 95975 95975 THE HOWARD CENTER 541900 67499 67499 VT DEPT OF CORRECTIONS 541900 36398 36398 NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL C 541900 18225 18225 331507 1299 1299 82523 155787 -73264 -73264 -73264 INSURANCE PROCEEDS - F 900099 160410 160410 MISCELLANEOUS 611600 21680 21680 182090 3036202 331507 0 110125 X 235527 93290 142237 598544 351322 247222 35392 21167 14225 121526 67725 53801 68732 37002 31730 40744 21935 18809 1013890 1000915 12975 14250 9485 4765 39875 21467 18408 14095 5267 8828 5288 5288 27896 23270 4626 5028 2707 2321 16428 8844 7584 23906 12870 11036 EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS 552228 552228 DEMOLITION AND REMEDIAT 160410 160410 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 11532 8666 2866 TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 4194 2276 1918 5845 3160 2685 2995330 2248884 746446 0 150 175 507186 391010 371661 379907 14765 15770 522433 134987 229577 387446 1123339 1174308 170835 186711 209204 212687 127238 117976 507277 517374 X 616062 656934 616062 656934 1123339 1174308 40872 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 665000 1911331 1200420 2084201 2594570 8455522 665000 1911331 1200420 2084201 2594570 8455522 8455522 718 671 585 1054 1299 4327 8459849 4269033 0.99950 0.99930 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 32492 32492 273705 24978 248727 216236 110009 106227 387446 X 3191989 0 3191989 -155787 -155787 3036202 3151117 155787 155787 2995330 0 2995330 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NONE OF ITS PRESENT OR ANTICIPATED FUTURE ACTIVITIES ARE SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAXES; THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EACH YEAR, MANAGEMENT CONSIDERS WHETHER ANY MATERIAL TAX POSITION THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT ANY POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN ARE SUPPORTED BY SUBSTANTIAL AUTHORITY AND, THEREFORE, DO NOT NEED TO BE MEASURED OR DISCLOSED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. TAX RETURNS FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DERECOGNITION OF DAMAGED PROPERTY RECOGNIZED AS A LOSS FOR GAAP - SEE SCH. O PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DERECOGNITION OF DAMAGED PROPERTY RECOGNIZED AS A LOSS FOR GAAP - SEE SCH. O X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CATHERINE FULTON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 141328 0 0 0 0 0 10891 0 4127 0 156346 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DESCRIPTION OF ALL PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B VPQHC'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IS PROVIDED WITH A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE APPROVED FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. IF NO COMMENTS ARE RECEIVED AFTER THE BOARD'S REVIEW, MANAGEMENT WILL SUBMIT THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 ANY PERSON WISHING TO REVIEW THE ANNUAL 990 OR FORM 1023 NEED ONLY MAKE THAT REQUEST AND A COPY WILL BE PROVIDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT OUR OFFICE FOR INSPECTION. FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 7A AND 11A, AND PART IX, LINE 24B DURING JULY 2023, VPQHC SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE FROM A FLOOD AFFECTING ITS HEADQUARTERS IN MONTPELIER, VERMONT. THIS RESULTED IN VPQHC INCURRING DEMOLITION AND REMEDIATION COSTS OF $160,410 AND THE DERECOGNITION OF REAL PROPERTY OF $155,787. VPQHC RECEIVED TOTAL INSURANCE PROCEEDS OF $242,933, OF WHICH $160,410 WAS ALLOCATED TO DEMOLITION AND REMEDIATION COSTS AND $83,523 WAS ALLOCATED TOWARD THE DERECOGNIZED ASSETS. IN TOTAL, THIS FLOOD DAMAGE RESULTED IN A LOSS OF $73,264. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 790,287. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,299. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 799,586. RECRUITMENT EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,286. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,676. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,962. STIPENDS TO SUBCONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 206,342. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 206,342. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE SELECTION OR OVERSIGHT PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.