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The American Hospital Association (AHA) [3] [4] is a health care industry trade group.It includes nearly 5,000 hospitals and health care providers. The organization, which was founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1898, with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Washington, D.C. [5] [6] is currently headquartered in Chicago.
The Council's seven founding member organizations are the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Hospital Association (AHA), the American Medical Association (AMA), the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME), the Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS ...
The Federation of American Hospitals is a trade association for for-profit hospitals in the United States. It is based in Washington D.C. Since 2001, the association has been led by "Chip" Kahn .
The American Hospital Association's Center for Healthcare Governance (The center) is a membership based organization that is affiliated with the AHA. Founded in 2004 and based in Chicago, Illinois, Center members include more than 500 hospital and health system boards and other organizations that serve the health care sector. [1]
The NUBC was formed by the American Hospital Association (AHA) in 1975. [3] All the major national provider and payer organizations participate in discussions and decisions on policy and guidelines. [1] In 1982, after much work and debate, the UB-82 emerged as the endorsed national uniform bill.
American Homebrewers Association, an American trade group concerned with the promotion of craft beer and homebrewing; American Hospital Association, a trade group founded in 1898 to the promote health care industry; American Humane Association, an organization founded in 1877 dedicated to the welfare of animals and children
HFAP was established in 1943 by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), and began surveying hospitals in 1945. [3] Initially, HFAP provided osteopathic hospitals with accreditation ensuring osteopathic residents received appropriate training.
Hospital accreditation is required in order to be eligible for Medicare patient coverage. [2] Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) International [50] Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) - based in the United States [51] American Accreditation Commission International (AACI) - based in the United States