Professional Organizations

American Academy of Physician Assistants

American Association of Diabetes Educators

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

American Association for Respiratory Care

American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists

American Chiropractic Association

American Dental Association

American Dietetic Association

American Holistic Health Association

American Medical Association

American Nurses Association

American Occupational Therapy Association

American Optometric Association

American Pharmaceutical Association

American Physical Therapy Association

American Society of Radiologic Technologists

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology

National Association of Social Workers

Radiological Society of North America

Specialty Nursing Organizations

Academy of Medical/Surgical Nurses

American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants

American Association of Neuroscience Nurses

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

American Association of Occupational Health Nurses

American Association of Office Nurses

American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses

American Holistic Nurses Association

American Psychiatric Nurses Association

The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses

Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses

Emergency Nurses Association

Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

National Association of Pediatric Nurses and Practitioners

National League for Nursing

National Student Nurses' Association

Oncology Nursing Society

Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates

Government Agencies

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Food and Drug Administration

Health Care Financing Administration

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Public Health & Advocacy Groups

American Health Care Association

American Public Health Association

American Association for World Health

Center for Science in the Public Interest

Minority Health Professions Foundation

National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems

National Environmental Health Association

Education/Regulation

American Association for Health Education

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Association of American Medical Colleges

Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Management/Administration

American Association of Healthcare Consultants

American Hospital Association

American Organization of Nurse Executives

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Case Management Society of America

National Association for Healthcare Quality

National Institute for Health Care Management Research and Educational Foundation

Informatics

American Health Information Management Association

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

Medicine

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

American College of Preventive Medicine

American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

American Medical Women's Association

Health/Research Associations

Alzheimer's Association

American Academy of Forensic Sciences

American Academy of Neurology

American Academy of Pain Management

American Association on Mental Retardation

American Cancer Society

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

American Diabetes Association

American Lung Association

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

National Association for Home Care

National Perinatal Association

National Rehabilitation Association

National Spinal Cord Injury Association

Children's Health

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

American School Health Association

Child Welfare League of America

Children's Defense Fund