Western Carolina Medical Society Association

Organization Overview

Western Carolina Medical Society Association is located in Asheville, NC. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (G90) the organization is classified as: Medical Disciplines, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Western Carolina Medical Society Association employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Western Carolina Medical Society Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Western Carolina Medical Society Association generated $231.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $175.4k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE WESTERN CAROLINA MEDICAL SOCIETY ASSOCIATION IS THE PHYSICIANS' VOICE ADVOCATING FOR THE HEALTH OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENT, AND THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

- CONTINUED TO ENHANCE THE HEALTHY HEALER PROGRAM WITH NEW RESOURCES AND ADDITIONAL THERAPISTS. - PUBLISHED WCMS' STATEMENT ON RACISM AS A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. -WCMS ENGAGED WITH BLACK COLLEAGUES AROUND THE VAST IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED IN RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF BLACK HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN WNC -HELD A TWO-PART SERIES ON HEALTH INEQUITIES IN WNC AND THE PRACTICE OF CULTURAL HUMILITY. - VIRTUALLY HELD A FEW AFFINITY GROUPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, SUCH AS LIFESTYLE MEDICINE ADVANCEMENT GROUP AND BLACK PROVIDERS. - WCMS AND BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDED A VIRTUAL WHITE COAT WEDNESDAY. TOPICS DISCUSSED INCLUDED PAY PARITY FOR TELEHEALTH, EPOS (EXCLUSIVE PROVIDER ORGANIZATION), AND THE MEDICAID RATE INCREASE OF 5%.


-WORKED WITH NCMS TO PRESENT A VIRTUAL LEGISLATIVE TOWN HALL. TOPICS INCLUDED TELEHEALTH PARITY AND THE LEGISLATIVE RESPONSE TO COVID-19 IN WNC. - RECRUITED AND RENEWED MEMBERSHIPS FOR 620 PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS ACROSS WNC. -CREATED A COVID-19 WEBPAGE AND UPDATED IT REGULARLY. - PARTNERED WITH WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY AND NC HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION TO IDENTIFY, OBTAIN, AND DISTRIBUTE PPE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.


-PERFORMED VARIOUS INTERVIEW IN THE REGION ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH CRISES. INTERVIEWS INCLUDED: - DR. MCDOWELL ABOUT THE VAPING CRISIS OM WNC. - DR. CAROL COULSON ABOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. - DR. JEFF GRAHAM OF THE FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS ON HOW THEY ADAPTED TO THE PANDEMIC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Miriam Schwarz Ceo
Executive Director (see Note)
$113,071
Richard Bunio MD
President
$0
Katie Dunlap MD
Treasurer
$0
Aimee Riley DO
Secretary
$0
Mark Mcneill MD
Director At Large
$0
Raymond Thertulien MD
Director At Large
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$141,499
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$28,707
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$170,206
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,389
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $45,856
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $230,969

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