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        <ExplanationTxt>SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 ABMS, ABMS Research and Education Foundation (ABMS-REF) and Multi-Specialty Portfolio Approval Program Organization (MSPAPO) have received favorable determination letters from the Internal Revenue Service, stating that they are exempt from federal income tax under the provisions of Section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC) as organizations described in Sections 501(c)(6) for the ABMS and 501(c)(3) for ABMS-REF and MSPAPO, except from income taxes pertaining to unrelated business income. ABMS-REF and MSPAPO are affiliates of ABMS and are not included in this return. ABMS International, LLC and ABMS Solutions, LLC, both subsidiaries of ABMS, are limited liability companies under the IRC. ABMS Singapore, LLC is subject to Singapore corporate income tax and goods and services tax (GST) based on the contract income earned in Singapore. The taxes are accounted for under the asset and liability method, which requires the recognition of tax assets and liabilities for the expected future tax consequences of events that have been included in the financial statements for ABMS Singapore, LLC. Uncertain tax positions are recorded if the positions are more likely than not to be sustained on the basis of the technical merits of the positions. ABMS is subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a and 7b THE RESERVED POWERS BOARD, ACTING FOR THE MEMBERS, SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIED POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: DETERMINING BY A TWO-THIRD AFFIRMATIVE VOTE THE RECOGNITION AND APPROVAL BY THE CORPORATION OF ALL PRIMARY AND CONJOINT MEDICAL SPECIALTY BOARDS (THEREBY ALSO ESTABLISHING A REGULAR MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION) AND OF ALL APPROVED MEDICAL SUBSPECIALTIES AND THE APPROPRIATE MEDICAL SPECIALTY (IES). ELECTING BY SIMPLE MAJORITY AT THE ANNUAL MEETING EACH YEAR, THOSE OFFICERS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS REQUIRING ELECTION FROM AMONG PERSONS NOMINATED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OR FROM THE FLOOR. APPROVING BY A TWO-THIRDS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE ALL PROPOSED INCREASES (BUT NOT DECREASES) ON MEMBERSHIP DUES OF ANY PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS OF THE MEMBER BOARDS. APPROVING BY A TWO-THIRDS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE ALL PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CORPORATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR TO THE ARTICLE III OF THESE BYLAWS. RESOLVING BY A SIMPLE MAJORITY AFFIRMATIVE VOTE (UNLESS A GREATER MAJORITY IS REQUIRED BY LAW OR BY THE BYLAWS) ANY DISPUTED SUBSTANTIVE AND NONPROCEDURAL MATTER BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH IS CERTIFIED IN WRITING BY AT LEAST FIVE OR MORE DIRECTORS FOR REFERRAL TO THE RESERVED POWERS BOARD, WHICH REFERRAL SHALL INCLUDE THE WRITTEN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE MATTER. APPROVING BY A SIMPLE MAJORITY AFFIRMATIVE VOTE THE ANNUAL BUDGET OF THE ABMS. APPROVING, BY A TWO-THIRDS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, ALL NEW ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11 THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ABMS FORM 990. THE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO MANAGEMENT AND THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990. THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE THEN PROVIDES A FULL COPY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ABMS BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS AND DUALITIES OF INTEREST IN WRITING. AT THE BEGINNING OF ALL BOARD AND BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DUALITIES. THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AND OF ALL BOARD COMMITTEES SHALL CONTAIN: THE NAMES OF THE PERSONS WHO DISCLOSED OR OTHERWISE WERE FOUND TO HAVE A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OR DUALITY OF INTEREST, THE NATURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST, ANY ACTION TAKEN TO DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OR DUALITY OF INTEREST WAS PRESENT, AND THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OR DUALITY OF INTEREST IN FACT EXISTED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a FOR THE ABMS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION 1 COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR NOT FOR PROFIT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 2 AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM WILL PERIODICALLY ADVISE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 3 MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHO ARE INDEPENDENT, SET THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. FOR KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF ABMS IS SET BY THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. WHEN SETTING COMPENSATION, THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TAKES INTO ACCOUNT COMPARABILITY DATA REGARDING COMPENSATION AS WELL AS THE PERIODIC ADVICE OF AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Certain governing documents are available through applicable government agencies; the conflict of interest policy is available upon written request to the organization. Financial filings are available via government agencies.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part VII The compensation reported in Part VII is the compensation paid by ABMS for a full-time position. However, a portion of the various individuals' time is devoted to related organizations, the American Board of Medical Specialties Research and Education Foundation (REF) and the Multi-Specialty Portfolio Approval Program Organization (MSPAPO). ABMS is reimbursed by the REF and the MSPAPO.</ExplanationTxt>
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