Allied Health Professional Societies and Associations
 
Accreditation Agencies
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
College of American Pathologists
American Association of Blood Banks
American College of Radiology
Food & Drug Administration

Administration
American Academy of Medical Administrators
American College of Health Care Administrators
American College of Healthcare Executives
American College of Physician Executives
American Hospital Association
Health Care Executive Assistants
Kentucky Hospital Association

Auxiliary
American Society of Directors of Volunteer Services

Baptist Family Fitness Centers
Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
American College of Sports Medicine
American Massage Therapy Association
American Council on Exercise
American Society of Exercise Physiologists
IDEA
National Federation of Professional Trainers

Baptist Home Health
American Federation of Home Health Agencies
Home Care Association of America
Intravenous Nurses Society
Kentucky Home Health Association
National Association for Home Care

Baptist Pain Management
American Academy of Pain Management
American Academy of Pain Medicine
American Pain Society
American Society of Pain Management Nurses
American Society for Pain Relief, Research and Education
International Association for the Study of Pain
Society for Pain Practice Management
Worldwide Congress on Pain

Business Development/Physician Relations
National Association of Physician Recruiters

Cardiology
American Association of Cardiovascular&Pulmonary Rehabilitation
American Society of Echocardiography

Case Management
Case Management Society of America
Society for Social Work Administrators in Health Care

Child Development Center
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association of Child Care Professionals

Diagnostic Imaging
American College of Radiology
American Healthcare Radiology Administrators
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
American Society of Radiologic Technologists
American Telemedicine Association

Engineering
American Society for Healthcare Engineering
American Society of Safety Engineers/Healthcare Division

Environmental Services
American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services
International Executive Housekeepers Association

Finance
Healthcare Financial Management Association
Health Care Financing Administration

Food & Nutrition Service
American Dietetic Association
American Society for Healthcare Food Service Administrators
National Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management

Human Resources
American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
Employee Benefit Research Institute
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
National Association for Health Care Recruitment

Information Services
American Health Information Management Association
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives
Computer-based Patient Record Institute
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Society for Computer Applications in Radiology

Laboratory/Pathology
AACC/DADE CLIANet
America's Blood Centers
American Association of Blood Banks
Association of Clinical Biochemists
American Association of Clinical Chemists
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
American Society of Cytopathology
American Society for Microbiology>
Clinical Laboratory Management Association
College of American Pathologists
NCCLS

Legal
American Bar Association - Health Law Section
American Health Lawyers Association
American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics

Library
Medical Library Association

Managed Care
American Association of Health Plans
American Association of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems
Association of Managed Care Providers
National Committee for Quality Assurance

Management Engineering
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Institute of Industrial Engineers
Premier

Marketing, Planning and Public Relations
Alliance for Healthcare Strategy and Marketing
American Health Planning Association
Health Care Advisory Board
International Association of Business Communicators
Public Relations Society of America/Health Academy

Materials Management/Purchasing
American Society for Healthcare Central Service Professionals
National Institute for the Certification of Healthcare Sterile Processing and Distribution Personnel
Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM)
Materials Management in Health Care
Health Care Resource Management Society

Medical Records
American Academy of Procedural Coders
American Association for Medical Transcription
American Hospital Association Service
American Hospital Association Company

Medical Staff Support
National Association of Medical Staff Services
National Practitioner Data Bank

Neurodiagnostics
American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists

Nursing
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American Assembly for Men in Nursing
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
American College of Nurse Practitioners
American Nephrology Nurses Association
American Nurses Association
American Organization of Nurse Executives
Intravenous Nurses Society
Kentucky Nurses Association
National League for Nursing (NLN)
National Student Nurses Association
Sigma Theta Tau International

Nursing Resources
American Association of Diabetes Educators
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC)
International Childbirth Education Association
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

Oncology Services
American College of Surgeons/Commission on Cancer
Association of Community Cancer Centers
Association of Oncology Social Work
National Cancer Registrars Association
Oncology Nursing Society
Society for Radiation Oncology Administrators
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

Orthopaedics
National Association of Orthopedic Nurses
National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists

Outpatient Center
Society for Ambulatory Care Professionals

Pastoral Care
Association for Clinical Pastoral Education
Association of Professional Chaplains
Kentucky Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Patient Accounts
American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management
National Uniform Billing Committee

Pediatrics
American Pediatric Surgical Nursing Association
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners

Pharmacy
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Pharmaceutical Association
American Society of Health System Pharmacists
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
RxList -- The Internet Drug List

Quality Resources
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management
American Society for Quality Control
National Association for Healthcare Quality

Rehabilitation Services
American Occupational Therapy Association
American Physical Therapy Association
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
American Therapeutic Recreation Association
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

Respiratory Care
American Association for Respiratory Care
Kentucky Society for Respiratory Care
Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care
National Board for Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care Online

Security-Patrol
International Association for Healthcare Security&Safety

Transitional Care
National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care

Trauma Center
Emergency Nurses Association
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
Kentucky EMS Connection

Surgical Services
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Association of Operating Room Nurses
Association of Surgical Technologists

Women's & Children's Services
American Pediatric Surgical Nursing Association
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nursing
International Childbirth Education Association
International Lactation Consultant Association
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners
National Association of Professionals in Women's Health

Wound Care Service
American Academy of Wound Management
American Burn Association
National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

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