Organizations Filed Purposes:
PATIENT ADVOCATE FOUNDATION (PAF) IS A NATIONAL 501 (C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE TO AMERICANS WITH CHRONIC, LIFE THREATENING AND DEBILITATING ILLNESSES. PAF CASE MANAGERS SERVE AS ACTIVE LIAISONS BETWEEN THE PATIENT AND THEIR INSURER, EMPLOYER AND/OR CREDITORS TO RESOLVE INSURANCE, JOB RETENTION AND/OR DEBT CRISIS MATTERS AS THEY RELATE TO THEIR DIAGNOSIS. PATIENT ADVOCATE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO SAFEGUARD PATIENTS THROUGH EFFECTIVE MEDIATION ASSURING ACCESS TO CARE, MAINTENANCE OF EMPLOYMENT AND PRESERVATION OF THEIR FINANCIAL STABILITY.
LAUNCHED IN 2004, THE PATIENT ADVOCATE FOUNDATION'S CO-PAY RELIEF PROGRAM (CPR) PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH CO-PAYMENTS, CO-INSURANCE AND DEDUCTIBLES REQUIRED BY A PATIENT'S INSURER FOR MEDICATIONS PRESCRIBED TO TREAT AND/OR MANAGE THE PATIENT'S DISEASE. THE FOUNDATION OFFERS TELEPHONIC SUPPORT SERVICES TO PATIENTS WHO MIGHT NEED ASSISTANCE WITH VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM.CONTINUED LATER IN SCHEDULE O.
IN 2009, THE FOUNDATION ENTERED INTO A TRANSPARENT SERVICE ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT WITH A NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ENGAGED TO PROVIDE FULL SERVICE, TRANSPARENT ADMINISTRATION SERVICES TO QUALIFIED PATIENTS THAT ENTER THEIR CO-PAY ASSISTANCE AND PATIENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO PROVIDE THIS CONTRACTUAL SERVICE DURING 2020. THE FOUNDATION ADMINISTERED SERVICES TO 66,510 AND 34,521 PATIENTS IN 2020 AND 2019, RESPECTIVELY, THROUGH THIS SERVICE AGREEMENT.
FOR OVER 24 YEARS, THE FOUNDATION HAS PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO CRITICALLY OR CHRONICALLY ILL PATIENTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. PAF HELPS THEM MAINTAIN ACCESS TO AND AFFORD HEALTHCARE THROUGH VARIOUS MEANS INCLUDING LOCATING RESOURCES TO SUPPORT COST-OF- LIVING EXPENSES WHILE IN TREATMENT, EVALUATING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE AND BETTER MANAGING, OR REDUCING, THE OUT-OF-POCKET MEDICAL AND COST OF LIVING DEBT THEY FACE. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FREE, ONE-ON-ONE PROFESSIONAL CASE MANAGERS WHO WORK ALONGSIDE PATIENTS, THEIR LOVED ONES, OR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO RESOLVE COMPLEX HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM. CONTINUED LATER IN SCHEDULE O.
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 |
Alan J Balch Phd | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 20 | $263,750 |
Frances Castellow | PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS | 40 | $231,160 |
William J Nason | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $214,686 |
Angela M Walker | CHIEF OF TALENT MANAGEMENT | 40 | $194,078 |
Sakthi Chokkalingam | SENIOR PEGA SYSTEMS ARCHIT | 40 | $165,822 |
Christine Wilson | VP ADVOCACY COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $161,484 |
Erin Bradshaw | CHIEF OF MISSION DELIVERY | 40 | $156,159 |
Alan Wood | EVP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND OPS | 40 | $154,801 |
Rolf Bernishke | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Veena Shankaran Md | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Daniel Press Phd | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Anaeze C Offodile Ii Md Mph | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Maureen Culbertson | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Christian G Downs Jd Mha | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
F Marc Stewart Md | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
W Jackson Wisdom | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Lori Williams Phd Msn Rn | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Larri Short Jd | BOARD SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
Robert M Rifkin Md Facp | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Pearl Moore Rn Mn Faan | BOARD PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
Edith Mitchell Md Facp | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Andy Miller Mhse Mches | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Otis Maynard Esq | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
Aaron Lyss Mba | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
David Jackman Md | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Norman Hubbard | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Brian Garofalo | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Al Benson Iii Md Facp | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
John L Murphy | FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
Diane Mauk | PAST BOARD SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
Deborah Parham Hopson Phd Rn Faan | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
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