Individual Membership Organizations

The AHA Professional Membership Groups and AONL connect health care professionals with specialized education, industry insights, peer networks, leadership development opportunities, and practical resources tailored to their roles. Membership helps you stay informed, connected and prepared to lead, whether you're advancing your career, expanding your expertise, or solving today's most pressing challenges.

Individual and group membership options are available across many AHA professional societies, allowing both individuals and teams to join.

Professional Membership Groups


Association for the Health Care Environment (AHE)

AHE supports healthcare environmental services professionals with education, best practices, industry insights, and a network of peers focused on creating safer, cleaner healing environments through excellence in environmental services, infection prevention, waste management, and compliance.

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Society for Health Care Strategy and Market Development (SHSMD)

SHSMD connects healthcare strategy, marketing, communications, public relations, business development, and physician relations professionals with the tools, insights, and peer network needed to drive organizational growth, strengthen reputation, and advance strategic priorities.

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Association for Health Care Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM)

AHRMM empowers healthcare supply chain professionals with education, networking, industry intelligence, and best practices that help improve operational performance, resilience, and value across the continuum of care.

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Hospital Capacity Management Consortium (HCMC)

HCMC brings together health care leaders to address capacity, access, and operational performance challenges through peer collaboration, benchmarking, and shared strategies that improve system-wide efficiency and support organizational growth.

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American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHRM)

ASHRM supports professionals responsible for risk management, patient safety/quality, and risk financing by providing education, resources, and a collaborative community dedicated to improving safety and reducing risk across healthcare organizations.

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American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE)

ASHE serves health care facility leaders, engineers, designers, and construction professionals with education, advocacy, technical resources, and a community dedicated to creating safe, efficient, and healing care environments.

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Other Individual Membership Organizations


American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL), an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, provides education and thought leadership for emerging nurse leaders, nurse managers, nurse directors and nurse executives.

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Organization Subscriptions


Center for Health Innovation (Center)

Interested in learning more about the rapidly evolving hospital and health care landscape? The AHA Center for Health Innovation’s Market Scan newsletter provides insights and analysis on the field’s latest developments in health care disruption, transformation and innovation.

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