NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM (EIN 52-2175544)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-02
IRS object ID
202043079349300904
Schema version
2019v5.1
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MissionFOUNDED IN 1999, THE NATIONAL QUALITY FORUM (NQF) WORKS WITH MEMBERS OF THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY TO DRIVE MEASURABLE HEALTH IMPROVEMENTS TOGETHER. NQF IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, MEMBERSHIP-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT GIVES ALL HEALTHCARE STAKEHOLDERS A VOICE IN ADVANCING HEALTHCARE QUALITY MEASURES AND IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES THAT LEAD TO BETTER OUTCOMES AND GREATER VALUE. THROUGH ITS MULTISTAKEHOLDER MEMBERSHIP OF APPROXIMATELY 350 ORGANIZATIONS, NQF HELPS DRIVE MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES INTO ACTIONS THAT CREATE MEASURABLE IMPACT. WE ARE THE PLACE WHERE ALL STAKEHOLDERS HAVE AN EQUAL VOICE IN CREATING HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENTS THAT PROVIDE THE GREATEST VALUE TO ALL. THIS MAKES US THE FORUM FOR TACKLING EMERGING NATIONAL HEALTH NEEDS THAT DEMAND COMPREHENSIVE APPROACHES ACROSS SECTORS.MissionDesc
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DescQUALITY MEASUREMENT: NQF SETS STANDARDS FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY MEASURES BASED ON EVIDENCE AND INNOVATION TO MAKE CARE BETTER FOR ALL PEOPLE. HEALTHCARE QUALITY MEASURES ESTABLISH IMPORTANT STANDARDS OF CARE AND ARE KEY TO ENHANCING HEALTHCARE VALUE. NQF'S PORTFOLIO OF ENDORSED MEASURES CONTAINS THE MOST ACCURATE AND EFFECTIVE MEASURES ACROSS A VARIETY OF CLINICAL AND CROSS-CUTTING TOPIC AREAS. PUBLIC- AND PRIVATE-SECTOR PROGRAMS CAN USE THESE MEASURES FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND PAYMENT KNOWING THAT THE MEASURES HAVE MET CRITERIA OF SCIENTIFIC ACCEPTABILITY, USABILITY, AND FEASIBILITY, AND CAN ACCURATELY DISCERN THE QUALITY OF PROVIDER PERFORMANCE. APPROXIMATELY 300 NQF-ENDORSED MEASURES ARE USED IN MORE THAN 20 FEDERAL PUBLIC REPORTING AND PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS IN PRIVATE-SECTOR AND STATE PROGRAMS. NQF'S ENDORSEMENT PROCESS IS THE GOLD STANDARD FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY MEASUREMENT-A TRANSPARENT, CONSENSUS-BASED PRACTICE (CDP) THAT BRINGS TOGETHER DIVERSE HEALTHCARE STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR. IN 2019, NQF ENDORSED 110 MEASURES ACROSS 11 ENDORSEMENT PROJECTS FOCUSED ON DRIVING THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM TO BE MORE RESPONSIVE TO PATIENT AND FAMILY NEEDS (E.G., GERIATRICS AND PALLIATIVE CARE, PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND FUNCTION), IMPROVING CARE FOR HIGHLY PREVALENT CONDITIONS (E.G., CARDIOVASCULAR CARE; RENAL CARE; BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; NEUROLOGY, SURGERY, AND CANCER), AND EMPHASIZING CROSS-CUTTING AREAS TO FOSTER BETTER CARE AND COORDINATION (E.G., PATIENT SAFETY, COST AND EFFICIENCY, PREVENTION AND POPULATION HEALTH, AND PRIMARY CARE AND CHRONIC CONDITIONS). OUR MEASURE APPLICATIONS PARTNERSHIP (MAP) GUIDES THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ON THE SELECTION OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES FOR FEDERAL PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY REPORTING PROGRAMS THAT AFFECT HEALTH COVERAGE FOR ABOUT 120 MILLION AMERICANS. THE PRIVATE SECTOR ALSO FREQUENTLY ADOPTS MAP'S RECOMMENDATIONS. MAP COMPRISES MORE THAN 150 REPRESENTATIVES FROM NEARLY 100 PRIVATE-SECTOR STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS AND SEVEN FEDERAL AGENCIES, ENSURING THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RECEIVES VARIED AND THOUGHTFUL INPUT ON THE SELECTION AND CONTINUED USE OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES IN QUALITY REPORTING AND PAYMENT PROGRAMS. AN OVERARCHING, STANDING, MULTI-STAKEHOLDER COORDINATING COMMITTEE SETS THE STRATEGY FOR THE PARTNERSHIP AND PROVIDES DIRECTION TO, AND ENSURES SYNCHRONIZATION AMONG, THE ADVISORY WORKGROUPS (HOSPITAL, CLINICIAN, PAC/LTC, AND RURAL). FOR THE 2018-2019 PRE-RULEMAKING PROCESS, MAP CONVENED THREE CARE SETTING-SPECIFIC WORKGROUPS (CLINICIAN, HOSPITAL, AND POST-ACUTE CARE/LONG-TERM CARE) AS WELL AS THE MAP COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO REVIEW PROPOSED MEASURES FOR USE IN MEDICARE PROGRAMS. MAP REVIEWED 39 MEASURES, RECOMMENDING 31 EITHER FOR USE IN A FEDERAL PROGRAM OR FOR CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT. MAP WORKGROUPS CONVENED AGAIN IN LATE 2019 TO REVIEW 20 MEASURES FOR THE 2019-2020 PRE-RULEMAKING PROCESS. MAP ALSO HELPS TO ALIGN MEASURES ACROSS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS AND HELPS FOCUS PROVIDERS ON KEY AREAS IN WHICH TO IMPROVE QUALITY; REDUCES WASTEFUL DATA COLLECTION FOR HOSPITALS, PHYSICIANS, AND NURSES; AND HELPS CURB THE PROLIFERATION OF SIMILAR, REDUNDANT MEASURES THAT CAN CONFUSE PATIENTS AND PAYERS. NQF IS COMMITTED TO MEASUREMENT THAT DRIVES MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENT IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. IN ADDITION TO ENDORSING HIGH-VALUE MEASURES AND RECOMMENDING MEASURES FOR USE IN FEDERAL PROGRAMS, NQF STANDING COMMITTEES AND MAP ALSO IDENTIFY MEASURE GAP-AREAS IN HEALTHCARE WHERE HIGH-VALUE MEASURES ARE TOO FEW OR NONEXISTENT-TO DRIVE IMPROVEMENT. THESE ACTIVITIES ALERT STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING MEASURE DEVELOPERS AND POLICYMAKERS, ABOUT PRESSING MEASUREMENT NEEDS. THE GAPS IDENTIFIED IN 2019 SPAN CONDITIONS, SETTINGS, AND ISSUES, FROM CARE FOR COSTLY AND PREVALENT DISEASES TO ACCESS TO CARE, TO PATIENT EXPERIENCE, AND MORE. NQF EXPLORED MEASUREMENT FRAMEWORKS IN FOUR AREAS IN 2019: 1) LEVERAGING QUALITY MEASUREMENT TO IMPROVE RURAL HEALTH. HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN RURAL AREAS FACE MANY UNIQUE CHALLENGES IN REPORTING QUALITY MEASUREMENT DATA AND IMPLEMENTING CARE IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS. NQF JOINED FORCES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) AND THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) TO EXPLORE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. NQF'S TECHNICAL EXPERT PANEL ADDRESSED SEVERAL KEY ISSUES INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO OVERCOME LOW CASE VOLUME. 2) ADDRESSING MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OUTCOMES. THE U.S. IS THE ONLY INDUSTRIALIZED NATION WITH RISING MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES. FUNDED BY THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS), NQF DEVELOPED ACTIONABLE APPROACHES TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES, INCLUDING INNOVATIVE QUALITY MEASUREMENT STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE CARE. 3) TACKLING THE NATION'S OPIOID EPIDEMIC. MORE THAN 2.1 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE OPIOID USE DISORDER, A CONDITION CONNECTED TO THE FREQUENT MISUSE OF SUBSTANCES LIKE COMMON PAIN MEDICATIONS AND ILLEGAL DRUGS. ANNUAL OVERDOSE DEATHS ARE MORE LETHAL THAN U.S. FATALITIES RELATED TO GUNS AND AUTOMOBILES, THE VIETNAM WAR, AND THE HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC. THIS NATIONAL PRIORITY HIGHLIGHTS THE KEY ROLE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND MEASUREMENT PLAY IN COMMUNITY EFFORTS TO STEM THE EPIDEMIC. NQF'S TECHNICAL EXPERT PANEL PUBLISHED AN ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN ON OPIOIDS AND OPIOID USE DISORDER QUALITY MEASURES THAT IDENTIFIED SEVERAL KEY DOMAINS FOR QUALITY MEASUREMENT. 4) NQF PARTNERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) TO ESTABLISH DEFINITIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES TO DEVELOP A ROBUST QUALITY MEASURE SET THAT INTERFACES WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE QUALITY MEASURES ACROSS PROVIDER TYPES, SETTINGS, PAYERS, DELIVERY SYSTEMS, PROGRAMS, CONDITIONS, AND POPULATIONS TO ESTABLISH A FOUNDATION FOR PERSON-CENTERED PLANNING IN PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT. NQF LAUNCHED A MAJOR NEW INITIATIVE IN 2019 ADDRESSING THE FUTURE OF MEASUREMENT. AS THE NATION'S HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM TRANSITIONS TO VALUE-DRIVEN MODELS OF CARE, MEASUREMENT MUST SUPPORT A MORE COMPREHENSIVELY INFORMED VIEW OF QUALITY AND MORE AGGRESSIVELY DRIVE MEASURE ALIGNMENT ACROSS STAKEHOLDERS. TO SUPPORT THIS TRANSITION, NQF CONVENED A TECHNICAL EXPERT PANEL TO ESTABLISH GUIDANCE AND CRITERIA FOR MEASURE SETS AND MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS. MEASURE SETS AND MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS SHOULD PROVIDE ACCURATE ASSESSMENTS OF QUALITY AND RELIABLE RESULTS TO DRIVE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT, APPROPRIATELY INFLUENCE PAYMENT, AND EMPOWER PATIENTS AND OTHER USERS TO MAKE MORE INFORMED HEALTHCARE DECISIONS.Desc

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DescQUALITY INNOVATION:NQF DEVELOPS AND ADVANCES QUALITY INNOVATION STRATEGIES THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH OUR MEMBERS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS. OVER 700 INDIVIDUALS, FROM OVER 350 NQF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND BEYOND DEVOTED THEIR TIME AND EXPERTISE TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE-BY PARTICIPATING IN COMMITTEES, ACTION TEAMS, LEARNING COLLABORATIVES, OR OUR LEADERSHIP CONSORTIUM. WE COLLABORATED AND DEFINED FIELD-TESTED, EVIDENCE-BASED QUALITY STANDARDS THROUGH NATIONAL QUALITY PARTNERS PLAYBOOKS, PRACTICAL GUIDES, AND REPORTS ON A VARIETY OF KEY TOPICS. NQF BUILT UPON PRIOR WORK IN SHARED DECISION MAKING WHEN IT DEVELOPED AND PUBLISHED "SUPPORTING SHARED DECISION MAKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE" A PRACTICAL RESOURCE WITH GUIDANCE AND TOOLS TO HELP HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, PROVIDERS, AND PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS USE SHARED DECISION MAKING EFFECTIVELY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CARE IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE. ANOTHER INITIATIVE TACKLED BENCHMARKING PERFORMANCE IN COMMERCIAL ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS (ACOS). NQF COLLABORATED WITH THE INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION AND FACILITATED THE DEVELOPMENT AND PILOT OF FIVE BENCHMARKING PRINCIPLES THAT ENABLE VALID PERFORMANCE COMPARISONS ACROSS COMMERCIAL ACOS, AND PRODUCES ACTIONABLE DATA TO INFORM HEALTHCARE DECISION MAKING AND DRIVE MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENTS IN CARE. A THIRD INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON IMPROVING ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS. BEHAVIORAL, MENTAL, OR EMOTIONAL DISORDERS THAT SERIOUSLY IMPAIR EVERYDAY FUNCTION AND MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITIES NOT ONLY AFFECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE INDIVIDUALS WHO EXPERIENCE IT AND THOSE WHO SURROUND THEM, THEY ALSO HAVE SIGNIFICANT NEGATIVE EFFECT ON THE U.S. ECONOMY. TO ADDRESS THESE CHALLENGES, NQF'S ACTION TEAM CALLED FOR REMOVING BARRIERS THAT CURRENTLY PROHIBIT INDIVIDUALS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS FROM GETTING THE HIGH QUALITY CARE THEY NEED. A FOURTH INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON INCREASING ACCESS TO MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT). DESPITE ITS DEMONSTRATED SUCCESS, MAT REMAINS UNDERUSED AS A POWERFUL TREATMENT TO FIGHT THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC. MAT IS AN EFFECTIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH THAT USES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION-APPROVED MEDICATIONS IN COMBINATION WITH BEHAVIORAL THERAPIES. INDIVIDUALS WITH OPIOID USE DISORDER WHO RECEIVE CERTAIN TYPES OF MAT ARE LESS LIKELY TO DIE FROM AN OVERDOSE, HAVE HIGHER TREATMENT RETENTION RATES, DEMONSTRATE IMPROVED SOCIAL FUNCTIONING, AND RESULT IN BETTER LONG-TERM OUTCOMES. NQF DEVELOPED AND RELEASED A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO EXPANDING MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER. THREE OTHER INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON ACHIEVING HEALTH EQUITY. THE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS, KNOWN AS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH (SDOH), ARE COMMUNITY-LEVEL CONDITIONS IN THE ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH PEOPLE LIVE, WORK, PLAY, WORSHIP, AND AGE. NQF COLLABORATED WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF EXPERTS TO IDENTIFY QUALITY AND PAYMENT INNOVATIONS TO SYSTEMATICALLY ADDRESS SDOH, WHICH CAN ACCOUNT FOR ALMOST 60 PERCENT OF HEALTH OUTCOMES. THE RECOMMENDATIONS FOCUSED ON ALIGNING POLICY, PAYMENT, AND MEASUREMENT ACROSS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS; IMPROVING THE COLLECTION, USE, AND SHARING OF STANDARDIZED SDOH DATA; AS WELL AS FUNDING EFFORTS AND DESIGNING INCENTIVES TO ADDRESS SDOH. NQF ALSO FACILITATED THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES TO INTEGRATE FOOD INSECURITY WITHIN CLINICAL CARE. HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS HAVE LARGELY EXCLUDED FOOD INSECURITY. FOOD INSECURITY CONTRIBUTES TO DIABETES, STROKE, CANCER, HYPERTENSION, ASTHMA, CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, AND OTHER CHRONIC CONDITIONS. ESTABLISHING PERFORMANCE MEASURES THAT ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY WITHIN THE CLINICAL SETTING IS CRITICAL TO IMPROVING HEALTH AND HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH FOOD INSECURITY. NQF ALSO ACCELERATED THE INTEGRATION OF SDOH DATA INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE BY BRINGING TOGETHER MORE THAN 40 DIVERSE MEMBERS WHO SHARED SUCCESSFUL APPROACHES TO SDOH DATA INTEGRATION, WHICH SUPPORTED PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE HEALTH DISPARITIES.Desc

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DescMEMBERSHIP:MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES ACCESS TO ALL THAT NQF HAS TO OFFER AND PROVIDES THE BEST EXPERIENCE FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO FURTHERING THE QUALITY MEASUREMENT ENTERPRISE. NQF MEMBERSHIP CONFERS THREE PRINCIPAL BENEFITS: RECOGNITION, INFLUENCE, AND ACCESS. 1) RECOGNITION. WHEN AN ORGANIZATION BECOMES A MEMBER OF NQF, IT IS DEMONSTRATING THAT IT SHARES IN OUR MISSION, SUPPORTS OUR WORK, AND IS COMMITTED TO QUALITY IMPROVEMENT. FROM THE FOUNDING OF NQF IN 1999, IT HAS BEEN CUSTOMARY FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF THE QUALITY MEASUREMENT ENTERPRISE TO SIGNAL THEIR SUPPORT BY JOINING NQF. MEMBERS CAN USE OUR MEMBER LOGO TO SHOW THAT THEY ARE PART OF THE PREMIERE COMMUNITY FOR QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND IMPROVEMENT. MEMBERS RECOGNIZE ONE ANOTHER AS BEING MUTUALLY COMMITTED TO IMPROVING QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND AS HAVING SPECIAL EXPERTISE IN THE FIELD. MEMBERS ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR NEXT-GENERATION INNOVATOR PROGRAM WHICH SHOWCASE INNOVATIVE AND NOVEL INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CARE FOR THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE BY SUBMITTING ABSTRACTS OF THEIR WORK. NQF SELECTS WINNERS IN EACH OF SEVERAL CATEGORIES AND INVITES THEM TO SHARE THEIR WORK WITH MORE THAN 500 EXECUTIVES AND THOUGHT LEADERS AT OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE. 2) INFLUENCE. NQF MEMBERS HAVE AN UNPARALLELED OPPORTUNITY TO INFLUENCE THE FIELDS OF QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND IMPROVEMENT. WHEN ALL OTHER QUALIFICATIONS ARE EQUAL, WE PRIORITIZE NOMINEES FROM MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WHEN FILLING SEATS ON MEASURE ENDORSEMENT AND USE STANDING COMMITTEES, MAP WORKGROUPS, AND TECHNICAL EXPERT PANELS FOR FRAMEWORKS. PARTICIPATION IN NQF-FUNDED ACTIVITIES IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEMBERS. NATIONAL QUALITY PARTNERS (TM) IS AN ACTIVE FORUM FOR NQF MEMBERS TO CONNECT, COLLABORATE, AND PROVIDE THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ON QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES THAT ACHIEVE NATIONAL HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE QUALITY GOALS. GUIDED BY THE LEADERSHIP CONSORTIUM, NQP SETS PRIORITIES FOR ACTION AND DEVELOPS TIMELY, PRACTICAL RESOURCES FOR REAL-WORLD NEEDS, SUCH AS OUR PLAYBOOK SERIES. NQF ALSO CONVENES AD HOC GROUPS OF MEMBERS TO EXPLORE OTHER TOPICS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE TO QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND IMPROVEMENT. OUR EXCLUSIVE MEMBER CONVENINGS IN 2019 INCLUDED: A) NATIONAL QUALITY TASK FORCE. NQF BROUGHT TOGETHER KEY EXPERTS, INNOVATORS, AND LEADERS REPRESENTING A BROAD, HIGHLY DIVERSE SET OF STAKEHOLDERS TO FORM THE NATIONAL QUALITY TASK FORCE WITH THE MISSION OF IDENTIFYING ACTIONABLE OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE ALIGNMENT ACROSS THE HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM TO ACHIEVE BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES AND VALUE FOR EVERY PERSON. THE TASK FORCE WAS ORGANIZED INTO FIVE SUBCOMMITTEES WITH AN OVERARCHING CORE COMMITTEE AND PANEL OF EXPERT ADVISORS TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE, SYSTEM-WIDE PERSPECTIVE ON PROGRESS IN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SINCE THE 1999 IOM REPORT TO ERR IS HUMAN AND WHAT WORK REMAINS. THROUGH A YEARLONG EFFORT, THESE EXPERTS PUT FORTH PRIORITY RECOMMENDATIONS TO CHANGE THE TRAJECTORY OF HEALTHCARE QUALITY IN THIS NATION WORKING TOWARD A VISION WHERE EVERY PERSON IN EVERY COMMUNITY CAN EXPECT TO CONSISTENTLY AND PREDICTABLY RECEIVE HIGH QUALITY CARE BY 2030. B) MEASURE SETS AND MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS TECHNICAL EXPERT PANEL (SEE SECTION III, LINE 4A). C) HOSPITAL STAR RATING SYSTEM SUMMIT. NQF CONVENED A DIVERSE GROUP OF NATIONAL HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE EXPERTS TO ENSURE THE STAR RATINGS SYSTEM IS ACCURATE AND ACTIONABLE AS A MEANINGFUL VEHICLE TO HELP PATIENTS CONFIDENTLY ENGAGE IN IMPORTANT CARE DECISIONS. D) SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH PAYMENT SUMMIT (SEE SECTION III, LINE 4B). 3) ACCESS. NQF MEMBERS GET INSIDER ACCESS TO THE PREMIERE COMMUNITY FOR QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND IMPROVEMENT, JOINING 700 INDIVIDUALS FROM OVER 350 NQF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. MEMBERS VALUE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE AT THE TABLE WITH THEIR PEERS, DISCUSSING THEIR CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING THEM. WHETHER IT IS THROUGH FORMAL CONVENINGS LIKE THE LEADERSHIP CONSORTIUM OR INFORMAL CONVENINGS LIKE OUR MEMBER NETWORKS AND MEMBERCONNECT. NQF MEMBERS ALSO GET ACCESS TO RESOURCES WHICH HELP INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS INCREASE THEIR QUALITY MEASUREMENT AND IMPROVEMENT COMPETENCIES. NQF CONDUCTS MULTIPLE VIRTUAL TOWN HALLS EACH YEAR, PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH ACCESS TO PROGRAM STAFF AND EXPERTS IN THE FIELD. WE OFFER A NON-RESIDENTIAL QUALITY POLICY FELLOWSHIP TO RISING LEADERS FROM NQF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. WE ALSO MAINTAIN A LIBRARY OF PRE-RECORDED WEBINARS, VIDEOS, AND E-LEARNING. IN ADDITION TO THESE BENEFITS, NQF MEMBERS RECEIVE DISCOUNTS ON OUR FEE-BASED PUBLICATIONS AND OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE.Desc

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More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document36IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee121EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members19GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member18IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKEVIN PETTITPersonNm
Phone2027831300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11099 14TH STREET NW SUITE 500AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (37 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
SHANTANU AGRAWAL MD
PRESIDENT/CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$751,427$0$36,485
JIM CHASE
BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTHA GAINES JD LLM
BOARD MEMBER/GOV CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN PERLIN
BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA SCHWIMMER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRISTIE UPSHAW TRAVIS
BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER/FAC2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL CRONIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FOWLER PHD JD
BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLYN PARE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK RESNECK JR MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEWIS G SANDY MD FACP
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SHAHIAN MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM THOMPSON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KNITASHA WASHINGTON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY WILSON MD MPH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER A BRISS MD MPH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATE GOODRICH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE FLEISHER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LANCE LANG MD FAAFP
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SNYDER MD MS MPH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMOL BATRA
GENERAL COUNSEL40.00Yes (X)$251,238$0$22,328
MARC CHARON
CFOO40.00Yes (X)$303,463$0$29,766
APRYL CLARK
CHIEF OF STAFF40.00$204,123$0$16,342Yes (X)
AYESHA D'AVENA
VP, STRATEGIC PLANNING40.00$219,647$0$31,936Yes (X)
KATHLEEN GIBLIN
SENIOR VP, QI40.00$289,994$0$34,604Yes (X)
ELISA MUNTHALI
SENIOR VP, QM40.00$272,220$0$22,145Yes (X)
ANTHONY MEONI
VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.00$245,948$0$26,887Yes (X)
JONATHAN SULLIVAN
VP, PRODUCT & MEMBERSHIP DESIGN40.00$175,513$0$24,979Yes (X)
ALEJANDRA HERR
SENIOR DIRECTOR, QI40.00$148,539$0$27,786Yes (X)
MICHELLE ROBINSON
SENIOR DIRECTOR, MEMBER RELATIONS40.00$154,769$0$18,509Yes (X)
OLAWUNMI ISIJOLA
SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, QM40.00$155,285$0$16,973Yes (X)
SAMUEL STOLPE
SENIOR DIRECTOR, QM40.00$178,809$0$17,035Yes (X)
KIMBERLY IBARRA
MANAGING DIRECTOR, QI40.00$140,598$0$23,131Yes (X)
MELISSA MARINELARENA
FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR, QM40.00$138,853$0$21,881Yes (X)
TRACY SPINKS
FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR, QI40.00$137,466$0$15,943Yes (X)
ALEXIS MORGAN
FORMER SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, QM40.00$115,339$0$13,273Yes (X)
DEBJANI MUKERJEE
FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR, QM40.00$151,558$0$12,586Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,034,789TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$412,589TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K19IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
TATE & TRYON
2021 L ST NW 400WASHINGTONDC20036ACCOUNTING SERVICES$469,405
BEACON HILL STAFFING GROUPLLC
PO BOX 846193BOSTONMA02284TEMPORARY STAFFING$333,017
REDZONE TECHNOLOGIES
1750 FOREST DRIVE 1000ANNAPOLISMD21401IT SERVICES$224,124
NON-PROFIT HR
1441 L STREET NW 12WASHINGTONDC20005HR SERVICES$214,970
PROOF STRATEGIES
1140 3RD STREET NE 317WASHINGTONDC20002COMMUNICATIONS & PR SERVICES$192,137
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K17CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$4,080,603MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$15,563,146GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,247,004AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$21,890,753TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS900099$1,002,096$1,002,096
PRODUCT SALES900099$51,376$51,376
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,053,472TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$312,104TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$312,104ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,934SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,143SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$13,791SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,791TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,791ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$23,270,120TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,053,472RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$325,895ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,447,377TotalAmt
Program Services$3,202,111ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,111,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$133,422FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,263,462TotalAmt
Program Services$4,605,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,530,018ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$128,174FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$244,533TotalAmt
Program Services$177,481ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,165ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,887FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$664,147TotalAmt
Program Services$481,440ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$166,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,532FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$672,741TotalAmt
Program Services$486,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$168,239ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,719FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,241TotalAmt
Management And General$20,241ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,000TotalAmt
Management And General$35,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,365TotalAmt
Management And General$22,365ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,148,792TotalAmt
Program Services$1,950,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,197,122ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$715FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,488TotalAmt
Program Services$4,488ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,807TotalAmt
Program Services$230,760ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,202ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$845FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$561,559TotalAmt
Program Services$415,414ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,627ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,518FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,827,279TotalAmt
Program Services$1,322,186ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$456,966ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,127FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,798TotalAmt
Program Services$35,688ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$167FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$876,117TotalAmt
Program Services$802,558ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,559ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$440,452TotalAmt
Program Services$319,394ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,523ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,535FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,453TotalAmt
Program Services$55,320ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,014FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
EMPLOYEE RECRUITMENT/AD$69,448$69,448
EMPLOYEE TRAINING$64,607$51,496$13,111
PAYROLL PROCESSING$49,631$49,631
BANK FEES$23,953$22,329$1,624

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,086TotalAmt
Program Services$3,452ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,634ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,838,336TotalAmt
Program Services$14,108,035ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,355,646ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$374,655FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$400BOYAmt
EOY$5EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,298,976BOYAmt
EOY$14,897,736EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,644,247BOYAmt
EOY$3,366,087EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$490,190BOYAmt
EOY$733,268EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$13,775,227LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$9,471,404LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,134,402BOYAmt
EOY$4,303,823EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,243,584BOYAmt
EOY$4,709,499EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,097BOYAmt
EOY$99,958EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,845,896BOYAmt
EOY$28,110,376EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,237,370BOYAmt
EOY$1,961,769EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,314,056BOYAmt
EOY$2,952,045EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,301,060BOYAmt
EOY$4,432,871EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,852,486BOYAmt
EOY$9,346,685EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,545,240BOYAmt
EOY$17,497,012EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,448,170BOYAmt
EOY$1,266,679EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,993,410BOYAmt
EOY$18,763,691EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,845,896BOYAmt
EOY$28,110,376EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,431,784ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$338,497NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,351,652CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,588,775CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,478,138CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,499,339CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,890,753CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$105,808,657TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,351,652CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,588,775CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,478,138CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,499,339CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$21,890,753CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$105,808,657TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$105,808,657PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$77,393CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$77,288CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$91,156CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$183,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$312,104CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$741,898TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,502CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$15,502TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$106,566,057TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99290PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99500PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$597,827FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$597,827FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$19,240,509FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$19,838,336FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$496,436CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$791,463CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$323,925CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$597,827CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,209,651TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,576,143OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,507,550DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,068,593BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,199,084OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,963,854DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,235,230BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,303,823TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$4,236,326
DEFERRED COMPENSATION OBLIGATION$96,545
SUBLEASE DEPOSIT$100,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$4,432,871TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,586,252TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$338,497NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$22,365OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$316,132RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$23,270,120RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$23,270,120TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,815,971TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$19,815,971ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$22,365OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$22,365ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$19,838,336TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:NQF IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES (EXCEPT TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME) UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REQUIRED FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019 AND 2018, SINCE NQF HAD NO TAXABLE INCOME FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY NQF FOR ANY YEARS OPEN UNDER THE VARIOUS STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS ARE THAT NQF CONTINUES TO BE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AND THAT THEY HAVE PROPERLY REPORTED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME THAT IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES. NQF BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE NO TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE UNRECOGNIZED TAX LIABILITIES WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE REPORTING DATE. NONE OF NQF'S FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT MGMT FEES NETTED W/REVENUE ON AUDITED F/S -22,365.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INVESTMENT MGMT FEES NETTED W/REVENUE ON AUDITED F/S 22,365.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SHANTANU AGRAWAL MD
PRESIDENT/CEO$627,827$0$123,600$0$0$0$13,891$0$22,594$0$787,912$0$0$0
AMOL BATRA
GENERAL COUNSEL$251,238$0$0$0$0$0$12,453$0$9,875$0$273,566$0$0$0
MARC CHARON
CFOO$303,463$0$0$0$0$0$13,600$0$16,166$0$333,229$0$0$0
APRYL CLARK
CHIEF OF STAFF$204,123$0$0$0$0$0$6,725$0$9,617$0$220,465$0$0$0
AYESHA D'AVENA
VP, STRATEGIC PLANNING$219,647$0$0$0$0$0$11,369$0$20,567$0$251,583$0$0$0
KATHLEEN GIBLIN
SENIOR VP, QI$289,994$0$0$0$0$0$13,621$0$20,983$0$324,598$0$0$0
ELISA MUNTHALI
SENIOR VP, QM$272,220$0$0$0$0$0$10,603$0$11,542$0$294,365$0$0$0
ANTHONY MEONI
VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$227,732$0$18,216$0$0$0$6,151$0$20,736$0$272,835$0$0$0
JONATHAN SULLIVAN
VP, PRODUCT & MEMBERSHIP DESIGN$175,513$0$0$0$0$0$6,250$0$18,729$0$200,492$0$0$0
ALEJANDRA HERR
SENIOR DIRECTOR, QI$136,539$0$12,000$0$0$0$7,988$0$19,798$0$176,325$0$0$0
MICHELLE ROBINSON
SENIOR DIRECTOR, MEMBER RELATIONS$144,769$0$10,000$0$0$0$7,923$0$10,586$0$173,278$0$0$0
OLAWUNMI ISIJOLA
SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, QM$143,285$0$12,000$0$0$0$7,846$0$9,127$0$172,258$0$0$0
SAMUEL STOLPE
SENIOR DIRECTOR, QM$168,609$0$10,200$0$0$0$7,792$0$9,243$0$195,844$0$0$0
KIMBERLY IBARRA
MANAGING DIRECTOR, QI$127,488$0$13,110$0$0$0$6,738$0$16,393$0$163,729$0$0$0
MELISSA MARINELARENA
FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR, QM$138,853$0$0$0$0$0$7,083$0$14,798$0$160,734$0$0$0
TRACY SPINKS
FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR, QI$137,466$0$0$0$0$0$7,051$0$8,892$0$153,409$0$0$0
ALEXIS MORGAN
FORMER SENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, QM$115,339$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$13,273$0$128,612$0$0$0
DEBJANI MUKERJEE
FORMER SENIOR DIRECTOR, QM$151,558$0$0$0$0$0$3,981$0$8,605$0$164,144$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSEVERANCE PAYMENTS INCURRED DURING FYE 12/31/2019: -DEBJANI MUKERJEE, $6,187 -ALEXIS MORGAN, $32,771ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2- MEMPHIS BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH RECEIVES HONORARIUM FOR LECTURES AT THE NEW JERSEY HEALTH CARE QUALITY INSTITUTE WHEREBY CRISTIE TRAVIS, NQF BOARD MEMBER, IS THE CEO OF MEMPHIS BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH AND LINDA SCHWIMMER, NQF BOARD MEMBER, IS THE CEO OF THE NEW JERSEY HEALTH CARE QUALITY INSTITUTE. - CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT AN INDIVIDUAL TO NQF'S BOARD. - HEALTH RESOURCES & SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (HRSA) HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT AN INDIVIDUAL TO NQF'S BOARD. - AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY (AHRQ) HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT AN INDIVIDUAL TO NQF'S BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6NQF MEMBERS ARE UNITED BY THE SHARED GOAL OF IMPROVING CARE FOR ALL AMERICANS. APPROXIMATELY 350 ORGANIZATIONS ARE MEMBERS OF NQF, INCLUDING HOSPITALS, PHYSICIANS AND OTHER CLINICIANS, HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, PATIENT AND CONSUMER GROUPS, INSURERS, EMPLOYERS, AND BIOPHARMACEUTICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES COMPANIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BNQF'S FORM 990 UNDERGOES A NUMBER OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REVIEWS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY NQF'S PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. A FINAL DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF NQF'S FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW, COMMENT AND APPROVAL BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS, AND SUBSEQUENTLY PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CON AN ANNUAL BASIS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE SENT TO BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF TO COMPLETE. THE GENERAL COUNSEL REVIEWS CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS SUBMITTED BY BOARD MEMBERS AND BOARD MEMBERS VERBALLY DISCLOSE ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION ANNUALLY IN A PUBLIC BOARD SESSION. EMPLOYEE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE SCREENED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND ANY DISCLOSURES MADE BY EMPLOYEES ARE REFERRED TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL FOR FOLLOW-UP AND RESOLUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPRISE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, ACTS AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH RECOMMENDS THE CEO'S EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AND COMPENSATION PACKAGE, WHICH ARE THEN APPROVED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. COMPENSATION DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT IS USED TO DETERMINE THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS ALSO MAINTAINED. THE CEO DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES BASED ON OUTSIDE COMPARABILITY DATA WHICH ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS ALSO MAINTAINED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NQF MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,950,955. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,197,122. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 715. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,148,792.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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