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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$17,075,916
Total expenses
$15,326,643
Contributions and grants received
$0
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$16,966,656
Investment income
$109,260
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$9,076,256
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,925,615
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$6,150,641
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$14,183,397
Management and general expenses
$1,143,246
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$14,183,397

Program services were 92.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 2a · Program service revenue: NQIIC CONTRACTS WITH CMS

    total $16,042,602 · related or exempt $16,042,602

  • 2b · Program service revenue: IPRO HQIC CONTRACT

    total $924,054 · related or exempt $924,054

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $109,260 · excluded $109,260

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $12,705 · management and general $12,705

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $27,810 · management and general $27,810

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $2,160 · management and general $2,160

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $2,954,029 · program services $2,861,023 · management and general $93,006

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $23,095 · program services $1,352 · management and general $21,743

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $120,578 · program services $114,578 · management and general $6,000

  • 17 · Travel

    total $24,624 · program services $13,625 · management and general $10,999

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $55,544 · management and general $55,544

  • 24a · Other expenses: MEMBER SUBCONTRACTORS

    total $12,076,019 · program services $11,192,819 · management and general $883,200

  • 24b · Other expenses: ASSOCIATION DUES

    total $28,812 · management and general $28,812

  • 24c · Other expenses: BANK FEES

    total $1,267 · management and general $1,267

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $250,001 · end of year $248,002

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $2,231,263 · end of year $4,742,695

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $4,132,384 · end of year $3,940,905

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $143,407 · end of year $144,654

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,520

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $3,520

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $2,355,687 · end of year $2,925,615

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $4,401,368 · end of year $6,150,641

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE WAS FORMED TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS, EFFICIENCY, ECONOMY, AND QUALITY OF HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERED. SPECIFICALLY, THE CORPORATION OPERATES AS A QI CONTRACTOR AND PARTICIPATES IN THE PROGRAMS AND BRING PATIENTS, PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE LARGE-SCALE IMPROVEMENT RESULTS USING EFFECTIVE AND INNOVATIVE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES THAT ARE DATA-DRIVEN, TRANSPARENT, AND EMPOWER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO PARTNER WITH THEIR CLINICIANS TO MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR HEALTHCARE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE, INC. (SUPERIOR HEALTH) IMPROVES HEALTH CARE QUALITY, EXPERIENCE, AND EQUITY ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE. WE FOCUS ON INNOVATION, EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY IN DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES THAT ARE PERSON-CENTERED AND INTEGRATED ACROSS SETTINGS AND SERVICES. SUPERIOR HEALTH LEVERAGES EXTENSIVE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE BY BRINGING THE POWER OF EIGHT ORGANIZATIONS TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE THIS MISSION.

  • UNDER THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT WITH THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) AND ALSO AS A SUBCONTRACTOR, SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE, INC. PROVIDES HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AS A NQIIC (NETWORK OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION CONTRACTORS) TO IMPROVE CARE FOR MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES.

    Expenses $12,892,957 · Revenue $15,504,826

  • UNDER THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT WITH THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS), SUPERIOR HEALTH QUALITY ALLIANCE, INC. PROVIDES HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SERVICES AS A NQIIC (NETWORK OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION CONTRACTORS) TO IMPROVE CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE.

    Expenses $1,290,440 · Revenue $1,461,830

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Leland Babitch Mpro Inc

    DBA IMPROVE), CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sam Watson Mi Health

    HOSPITAL) VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Helga Brake Il Health

    HOSPITAL), TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dee Leduc Midwest Kidney

    NETWORK), SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nadine Allen Wi Hospital

    ASSOC), BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jennifer Lundblad Stratis

    HEALTH), BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Marjorie Mitchell Consumer

    REP), BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mary Theurer Consumer

    REP), BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rahul Koranne Mn Hospital

    ASSOC), BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jesi Wang Metastar Inc

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Tania Daniels Mn Hospital

    ASSOC), CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Paul Neitzel Metastar Inc

    CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Susan Ziel Ziel Works LLC

    CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
7 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202443129349300749

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