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Professional Organizations
Healthcare Management, MS @ OW
Professional Organizations
American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM)
Founded in 1968, AAHAM is the leading organization for revenue cycle professionals, with over 80 regional chapters and membership starting at around $210 annually (student discounts available). Focuses on revenue cycle management, including reimbursement, billing, medical records, and patient relations. Offerings include Certifications (e.g., Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist - CRCS, Certified Revenue Cycle Professional - CRCP), networking, and advocacy.
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
With over 51,000 members, ACHE provides access to 77 regional chapters, career resources, and the annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership. Focuses on: leadership and management in healthcare, serving executives in hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare organizations. Offerings include networking, educational programs, certifications (e.g., Fellow of ACHE - FACHE), and publications like Healthcare Executive magazine.
Association for Healthcare Administrative Professionals (AHCAP)
A unique nonprofit dedicated to administrative excellence in healthcare, enhancing the broader industry experience. Focuses on supporting executive assistants, administrative assistants, and others aiding healthcare leaders. Offerings include resources, networking, and professional development tailored to administrative support roles.
Health Care Administrators Association (HCAA)
A nonprofit trade association emphasizing education and collaboration for TPAs, insurance carriers, and consultants. Focuses on supporting third-party administrators (TPAs) and stakeholders in the self-funded insurance industry. Offerings include Certified Self Funding Specialist (CSFS) certification, conferences, newsletters, and legislative advocacy.
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
Represents over 37,000 members, providing tools for navigating healthcare finance and maintaining fiscal health in organizations. Focuses on financial management for healthcare organizations, supporting CFOs, controllers, and finance professionals. Offerings include Certifications (e.g., Certified Healthcare Financial Professional - CHFP), conferences, webinars, and publications like FastFinance.
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