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        <ExplanationTxt>THE NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH PLANS (NCAHP)ADVOCATES FOR APPROPRIATE, RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC POLICY AND PROMOTES THE ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH PLANS FOR ALL NORTH CAROLINIANS. NCAHP EDUCATES VARIOUS CONSTITUENCIES ABOUT THE ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH CARE IN GENERAL AND THE VALUE OF HEALTH CARE PLANS. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR VARIOUS HEALTH CARE PLAN CONSTITUENCIES TO IMPROVE PLANS THROUGH SHARING IDEAS AND INFORMATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PETER T. DANIEL PROVIDED FULL-TIME MANAGEMENT SERVICES PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TROY HILDRETH WELLCARE CENTENE RALEIGH, NC 27604 HEIDI CHAN AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NC RALEIGH, NC 27617 BEN TWILLEY CIGNA BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002 JUSTIN A. CLAYTON UNITED HEALTHCARE RALEIGH, NC 27601 COURTNEY HERRING AETNA CHARLESTON, SC 29403 F CRAIG HUMPHREY FIRST CAROLINA CARE INSURANCE CO. PINEHURST, NC 28374 CHRIS PATERSON CAROLINA COMPLETE HEALTH DURHAM, NC 27703 KELLY VOGEL HEALTHY BLUE/ANTHEM MOORESVILLE, NC 28117</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>REVIEWED AND APPROVED AT A BOARD MEETING SUBSEQUENT TO FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBER'S DISCLOSE ANNUALLY IF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXISTS AND IF ANY PRESENT, THE BOARD ADDRESSES ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONTRACT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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