2025-11-15T18:19:50-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 461806586 AIMED ALLIANCE AIME 2023494089 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW Suite 400 Washington DC 20004 Michael Barnes Chief Administrative Officer 2023494089 2025-11-15 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Michael Barnes 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 400 Washington DC 20004 586025 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 2 30 0 0 883000 564856 0 0 5617 21169 0 0 888617 586025 0 0 0 155697 202282 0 0 0 531139 356179 686836 558461 201781 27564 697056 724620 0 0 697056 724620 Aimed Alliance advances its mission by conducting factual, legal, and policy research and analysis; developing and advancing legal strategies and policy recommendations; educating the public; and advocating for ethics and the enforcement of laws and agreements. We consult and collaborate with health care consumers and professionals, caregivers, patient advocates, employers, human resources personnel, health insurance industry representatives, attorneys, and government officials. 0 0 398775 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; advancing the perspectives of patients and their loved ones in valuations of treatments; and assessing and addressing the multifaceted drivers of health care costs. For more information, see our 2024 Annual Impact Report, available at AimedAlliance.org. 99611 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 scholarly articles; speaking at national and international meetings; communicating directly with health insurance industry executives, state and federal policy makers, and regulatory enforcement entities; engaging the news media; and publishing the AimedAlliance.org and Coverage Rights.org websites. Aimed Alliance also develops and disseminates brochures for consumers and professionals, newsletters, news releases, op-eds, blog posts, and social media content. For more information, see our 2024 Annual Impact Report, available at AimedAlliance.org. 46657 0 0 Organizational Collaboration: Aimed Alliance collaborates with like-minded patient, policy, 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 conferences and meetings, in-person and online. 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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. Sequel Health Law PLLC Service provider to the organization 219170 Aimed Alliance paid fees below market value for professional services it received from Sequel Health Law PLLC in 2024. 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 rendered pro bono legal and policy services to Aimed Alliance in 2024. 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Aimed Alliance's directors had an opportunity to review, edit, and approve 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. This process took place in 2024. 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 purchases current-year resources and analyzes national trends and data on the fair market value of the services employees and contractors provide. This process took place in 2024. 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 service providers for programmatic activity support, including webinar partner and branded professional-education platform; medical-scientific research, analysis, writing, and speaking; translation services; legislative tracking and analysis; media monitoring and rapid response; social and conventional media outreach; legal and policy research, analysis, writing, and speaking; legislative drafting; and scholarly writing. The organization's tax return was filed after the original due date because the officer who typically prepares the return had limited availability during the initial filing period. This constraint created a delay in preparing the return.