2023-05-09T14:33:36-07:00 2022-12-31 990 2022-01-01 461806586 AIMED ALLIANCE AIME 2023494089 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 400 Washington DC 20004 J Kevin Massey Chairman 2023494089 2023-05-12 1 1 11 1 AAL2 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z J Kevin Massey 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 400 Washington DC 20004 687804 0 X www.aimedalliance.org X 2013 DC Aimed Alliance is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit health policy organization that works to protect and enhance the rights of health care consumers and providers. 3 3 1 10 0 0 997613 687500 0 0 199 304 0 0 997812 687804 0 0 0 0 28109 122237 0 0 0 1178466 597318 1206575 719555 -208763 -31751 527026 495275 0 0 527026 495275 Aimed Alliance advances its mission by conducting legal research and analysis, developing policy recommendations, educating the public, and advocating for ethics and the enforcement of laws. We consult and collaborate with patients, caregivers, and advocates; clinicians; employers and human resources personnel; attorneys; and government officials. 0 0 435049 0 0 Research and Analysis: Aimed Alliance conducts research and provides analysis on its policy priorities, including improving patient access to treatment; protecting consumers; preserving the practitioner-patient relationship; determining patient-defined value of treatment; and assessing the drivers of health care costs. For more information, see our 2022 Annual Impact Report, available at AimedAlliance.org. 143813 0 0 Thought Leadership: Using its research and analysis, Aimed Alliance develops sound, patient-centered policy recommendations. Organizational representatives disseminate the organization's messages by drafting and publishing original, scholarly articles; speaking at national and international meetings and before state and federal policy makers; and publishing the AimedAlliance.org and Coverage Rights.org websites, as well as news releases, op-eds, and social media content. For more information, see our 2022 Annual Impact Report, available at AimedAlliance.org. 110424 0 0 Organizational Collaboration: Aimed Alliance collaborates with like-minded patient and professional groups with complementary missions. It educates and provides health policy consultations to not-for-profit organizations; leads and participates in coalition activities; and attends and contributes to in-person and online meetings. 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The purpose of the advocacy activities, which included communications with state legislators and their staff members, was to improve protections for health care consumers whose medically necessary treatments are unfairly and non-transparently restricted or denied by health insurers. Michael Barnes Former Director 384181 See supplemental description. 0 Schedule L, Part IV Aimed Alliance paid fees below market value for professional services it received from Sequel Health Law PLLC in 2022. Sequel Health Law is more than 35% controlled by Michael Barnes, a former Aimed Alliance director. In addition to billing fees below market value, Sequel Health Law provided more than 95 hours' worth of pro bono legal and policy services to Aimed Alliance in 2022. The reported figure includes both professional fees and reimbursement for expenses incurred on behalf of Aimed Alliance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Aimed Alliance's directors reviewed and approved this Form 990 prior to its submission to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Pursuant to Aimed Alliance's conflict of interest policy, directors, employees, and relevant independent contractors disclose actual or potential conflicts to the board of directors annually. They also disclose actual or potential conflicts to the board of directors immediately when such actual or potential conflicts arise. The directors review and, if necessary, act upon conflict disclosures individually. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The board of directors reviews and discusses, at least once annually, the fairness of the compensation Aimed Alliance pays to employees and contractors. In doing so, the board analyzes national trends and data on the fair market value of the services employees and contractors provide. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Aimed Alliance made its governing documents and conflict of interest policy available upon request for public inspection. Aimed Alliance made its recent Forms 990 available on www.guidestar.org. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g These funds were paid to consultants for programmatic activity support, including medical-scientific research, analysis, and communications; consultation on health equity; legislative tracking and analysis; media monitoring and rapid response; legal and policy research, analysis, writing, and speaking; legislative drafting; and scholarly writing. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c Aimed Alliance engaged a licensed CPA to prepare and review the financial statements used to complete this Form 990 for 2022.