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MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH PLANS INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH PLANS INC (EIN 22-2518016)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-07-20
IRS object ID
201212029349300221
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-07-20T11:42:19-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN043108635EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEONARD MULHERIN & GREENE PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1625 GROVE STREETAddressLine1
CityBRAINTREECity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02184ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222518016EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH PLANS INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlMASSNameControl
Phone6173382244Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 COURT STREET NO 5TH FLAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02108ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLORA PELLEGRININame
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Phone6173382244Phone
Date Signed2012-07-19DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameMARK J PREZIOSIName
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Phone7813564800Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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DescriptionTO ADDRESS THE ISSUES OF CARE, COST AND COVERAGE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH; DEVELOP AND PROMOTE A LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY AGENDA THAT ADVANCES THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF HEALTH PLANS IN MASSACHUSETTS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (28 entries)

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JIM ROOSEVELT JR ESQ
CHAIRMAN1.30XX000
PATRICK HUGHES
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00XX000
DEBORAH ENOS
TREASURER1.50XX000
CHRISTINA SEVERIN
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RICHARD BURKE
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DIRECTOR1.30X000
STEPHEN FARRELL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PAMELA GOSSMAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
WILLIAM GRAHAM
DIRECTOR4.00X000
JAMES M KESSLER ESQ
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MICHAEL KIRBY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MICHELE LEPORE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JASON MARTIESIAN
DIRECTOR2.00X000
ELLEN MCCAHON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PEGGY MEEHAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PAUL MENDIS MD
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DAVID S ROSENTHAL MD
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ERIC SCHULTZ
DIRECTOR2.00X000
RICHARD SEGAN
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ROBERT SORRENTI MD
DIRECTOR1.30X000
PETER STRALEY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
LUCY WALSH
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PANO YERACARIS MD
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MELANIE GREEN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOHN BAACKES
DIRECTOR1.00X000
NANCY ROBERTS
DIRECTOR1.50X000
LORA PELLEGRINI ESQ
PRESIDENT40.00X283276025521
ERIC LINZER
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

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Interest Interest

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Insurance Insurance

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
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Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year0AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Book Value15372BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Expenses2166647TotalExpenses
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE THE ASSOCIATION TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ASSOCIATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ASSOCIATION HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2008.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
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ERIC LINZER
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2ATHE ASSOCIATION LEASES ITS EMPLOYEES FROM A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION (PEO). AS SUCH, THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT FILE A FORM W-3 OF ITS OWN WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. SALARIES AND RELATED EXPENSES INCLUDED ON THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES AND FORM 990 PART VII REPRESENT AMOUNTS PAID TO THESE LEASED EMPLOYEES VIA THE PEO. THE ASSOCIATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REMITTING ALL PAYROLL COSTS TO THE PEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ASSOCIATION CONSISTS OF 15 HEALTH PLAN MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD IS COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF EACH HEALTH PLAN MEMBER ORGANIZATION AND INCLUDES THE CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE HEALTH PLAN MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND A DESIGNATED DIRECTOR DETERMINED BY THE HEALTH PLAN MEMBER ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD VOTES ON WHICH HEALTH PLAN MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS MAY JOIN THE ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO INCLUDES AFFILIATE MEMBERS CONSISTING OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED WITH THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES, PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS AND CONSULTING AND LEGAL FIRMS. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE NOT REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD AND THE BOARD VOTES ON WHICH AFFILIATE MEMBERS MAY JOIN THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASEE EXPLANATION FOR LINE 6 ABOVE
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BSEE EXPLANATION FOR LINE 6 ABOVE
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ASSOCIATION'S PRESIDENT, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND OPERATIONS AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990, WHICH IS PREPARED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. ANY RESULTING COMMENTS AND CHANGES ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM BY THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. A FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDURING 2011, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION FILED A STATEMENT DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THERE WERE NO CONFLICTS NOTED DURING THIS PROCESS. THESE STATEMENTS ARE COMPLETED ANNUALLY IN A TIMELY MANNER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PRESIDENT IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S BUDGETING PROCESS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC VIA AN INFORMATION WEBSITE (GUIDESTAR) WHICH SERVICES THE NONPROFIT INDUSTRY, AS WELL AS UPON REQUEST. THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.