Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO EXTEND AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION (PH).
***ADVOCATE FOR THE PH COMMUNITY*** - PHA HOSTED AN ADVOCACY DAY THAT DREW MORE THAN 100 HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS TO WASHINGTON DC TO EDUCATE CONGRESS ABOUT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION AND HOW TO IMPROVE LIVES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH THE DISEASE. PH PATIENTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS ADDED THEIR VOICES FROM HOME VIA PHA'S ONLINE ADVOCACY TOOLS AND LOCAL LEGISLATIVE VISITS. PHA ALSO ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS FOR CHANGES TO THE AMBRISANTEN RISK EVALUATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES (REMS) PROGRAM, LEADING TO REDUCED RISK OF DELIVERY DELAYS AND THERAPY DISRUPTION.RAISED PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS THROUGH PSAS AND MEDIA OUTREACH (35 MILLION+ IMPRESSIONS), SOCIAL MEDIA, PHANEWS E-NEWSLETTER (30,000 WEEKLY SUBSCRIBERS). PHASSOCIATION.ORG (1,365,607 ANNUAL VISITS), AND DISTRIBUTED 4 ISSUES OF PATHLIGHT MAGAZINE (5,500 ANNUAL SUBSCRIBERS). ***EMPOWER PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS***:PROVIDED PEER SUPPORT THRUGH 200 SUPPORT GROUPS AND 700+ MEETINGS NATIONWIDE, HELPED 1,200 NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS THROUGH OUR ROADMAP TO HOPE, AND EDUCATED PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS THROUGH OUR ONLINE PHA CLASSROOM PLATFORM WITH 36,936 VIDEO VIEWS. DISTRIBUTED 1,642 PEDIATRIC RESOURCE GUIDES TO PEDIATRIC CENTERS AND FAMILIES. ***PROMOTE QUALITY PATIENT CARE***:RECORDED 546 ATTENDEES AT PHA'S PHPN SYMPOSIUM, WHICH DELIVERED 2,284 HOURS OF IN PERSON CME. OFFERED 20 NEW CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES TO PHA ONLINE UNIVERSITY USERS, WHO ENROLLED IN 1,324 COURSES. PROVIDED 3,396 HOURS OF LIVE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH PHA MEDICAL EDUCATION ON-DEMAND AND THE PHA PRECEPTORSHIP PROGRAM.***CATALYZE RESEARCH FOR A CURE***:AWARDED $270,000 IN PH RESEARCH GRANTS (CURRENT AND NEW) THAT INCLUDED CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND MENTORING RESEARCH GRANTS AND SUPPORT FOR THE NIH/NHLBI PVDOMICS INITIATIVE, AND HAD 15,379 VISITORS TO PHA'S ONLINE MEDICAL JOURNAL, ADVANCESINPH.ORG.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Brad Wong | PRESIDENT & CEO | 34.5 | $253,635 |
| Azalea Candelaria | VP OF DEVELOPMENT | 34.5 | $151,375 |
| Torgrim Forberg | VP OF FINANCE | 34.5 | $136,622 |
| Michael Gray | SENIOR DIRECTOR, MEDICAL S | 24.5 | $134,090 |
| Karen Smaalders | VP OF COMM & MARKETING | 37.5 | $124,257 |
| Lauren Lefkowitz | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES | 37.5 | $120,868 |
| Matt Wall | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Monica Penaranda | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Tony Lahnston | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Nicole Creech | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Melisa Wilson Arnp Acnp-Bc | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Doug Taylor | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Traci Stewart Rn Msn Chfn | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Fran Rogers Crnp | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Ronald Oudiz Md | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Mitch Koppelman Phd | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Jessie Kohler Esq | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Amy Kimber Rn Apnp | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Stacy Gausling Ot | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Ramona Doyle Md Msc | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Colleen Connor | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Murali Chakinala Md Fccp | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Frank Cann | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Erika Berman-Rosenweig | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Cheryl Abbott Rn Ccrp | TRUSTEE | 3 | $0 |
| Roger Towle | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
| Diane Ramirez | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| William Hoff | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| Colleen Brunetti Med Chc | CHAIR-ELECT | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Fagan Md | CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
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