APC Funds Flow Survey (2020)

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1. Respondent's information:

Name

Institution

City/Town

State/Province

Email Address

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2. Define the relationship between your Health System and Medical School:

Integrated (centralized organizational structure for hospital(s) and medical school clinical faculty)

Affiliated, please describe partners in the affiliation below:

Other, please describe below:

Please describe in the space below:

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3. Are your pathologists part of a Medical Group (group practice) or Physician Organization across medical specialties?

Yes

Uncertain

Other arrangement, please describe below:

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4. Does the chair decide how clinical faculty are compensated?

Yes, please describe criteria below:

Partially, please describe below:

No, please describe below who does decide clinical faculty compensation and criteria used:

Other arrangement, please describe below:

Uncertain

Please describe in the space below:

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5. What benchmarks are used for determining salaries for pathology faculty by type of effort? Please check all boxes that are used in your department.

	Clinical AP	Clinical CP	Education	Research	Admin
AAMC AP	AAMC AP Clinical AP	AAMC AP Clinical CP	AAMC AP Education	AAMC AP Research	AAMC AP Admin
AAMC CP	AAMC CP Clinical AP	AAMC CP Clinical CP	AAMC CP Education	AAMC CP Research	AAMC CP Admin
AAMC Combined	AAMC Combined Clinical AP	AAMC Combined Clinical CP	AAMC Combined Education	AAMC Combined Research	AAMC Combined Admin
AAMC Non-Clinical Pathology	AAMC Non-Clinical Pathology Clinical AP	AAMC Non-Clinical Pathology Clinical CP	AAMC Non-Clinical Pathology Education	AAMC Non-Clinical Pathology Research	AAMC Non-Clinical Pathology Admin
MGMA Community	MGMA Community Clinical AP	MGMA Community Clinical CP	MGMA Community Education	MGMA Community Research	MGMA Community Admin
MGMA Academic	MGMA Academic Clinical AP	MGMA Academic Clinical CP	MGMA Academic Education	MGMA Academic Research	MGMA Academic Admin
Sullivan Cotter	Sullivan Cotter Clinical AP	Sullivan Cotter Clinical CP	Sullivan Cotter Education	Sullivan Cotter Research	Sullivan Cotter Admin

Other, please describe in the space below:

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6. What benchmarks are used for determining clinical productivity expectations for clinical pathology faculty? Please check all boxes that are used in your department.

	Clinical AP	Clinical CP
MGMA Community	MGMA Community Clinical AP	MGMA Community Clinical CP
MGMA Academic	MGMA Academic Clinical AP	MGMA Academic Clinical CP
Sullivan Cotter	Sullivan Cotter Clinical AP	Sullivan Cotter Clinical CP

Other, please describe in the space below:

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7. For Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, does your department receive Part B clinical revenues?

Yes, all Part B billing revenues

Yes, a portion of Part B revenues, please describe below how your portion is determined:

No, please describe below who receives the Part B revenues:

Please describe in the space below:

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8. For Clinical Pathology, does your department receive Clinical Pathology non-Part B revenue?

Yes, Part A contract revenue from hospital(s)

Yes, revenue from CP Professional Component billing

Yes, Part A contract and CPPC billing revenue

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9. For Clinical Pathology, does your department receive Clinical Pathology technical revenues?

Yes, all technical revenues

Yes, a portion of technical revenues, please describe below how your portion is determined:

No, please describe below who receives technical revenues:

Please describe in the space below:

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10. Does your department receive any indirect funds from grants awarded to your faculty?

Yes, all indirects

Yes, a portion of indirects. Please describe below:

No, all indirect funds held by the institution

No, indirect funds given to individual faculty in whole or part

Please describe in the space below:

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11. Does your department receive funds for faculty teaching effort?

Yes

Do not know

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12. Does your department have “reserve funds” to support the academic missions or for other chair discretionary initiatives?

Yes

Used to have it, but lost it in which year?

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13. If your department has reserve funds, what is/was the source of those funds (please check all that apply)?

Chair start-up package

Clinical revenues or margin

Teaching revenues or support

Royalty/licensing of intellectual property developed by your faculty

Entrepreneurial sources (e.g. companies started by your faculty, tuition from local or national courses, etc.), Please describe below:

Philanthropy or development activities

Other, please describe below:

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14. Is your current funds flow model undergoing changes?

Yes, define the change below:

No, stable since (provide year in space below):

Other, please describe below:

Please describe in the space below:

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15. What sources of funding support your faculty's salary (check all that apply)?

Medical School funds for teaching

Medical School funds for research

Other Medical School funding, please describe below:

Health System or Hospital

Multispecialty Medical Group or Physician Organization

Research grants

Other sources, please describe below:

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