The Health Professions Network (HPN) is a not-for-profit association of health care provider organizations, educators, accreditors and administrators all concerned with exploring current issues and advancing allied health professions.

BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

• Network with other health professional associates and key national education and accreditation groups
• Send representatives to participate in two meetings per year
• Stay informed on allied health care and related issues via the HPN newsletter
• Have your profession as part of the HPN Featured Professions list on the Web site
• Promote your profession to the public
• Develop your workforce with secondary and post-secondary students
• Link your Web site to the HPN Website

TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP

Membership in HPN is free. There are two types of members.

* Participating health professional group—a membership organization, professional association, accrediting agency, certifying body, educational program or school that is oriented toward, represents, educates or consists of health professionals and/or one or more health professions, including but not limited to “allied health” professions. Medicine, nursing, dentistry and other health professions are included in this definition. A participating member may have up to two representatives but only one vote.

* Affiliate member—A for-profit firm (e.g., pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturer, consultant, hospital or health system, etc.) that is interested in the HPN and subscribes to its bylaws. Representatives of affiliate member organizations are allowed to attend all events and functions and participate in discussions but are not allowed to vote.

RESOURCES

Membership Recruitment Letter (.pdf)

Membership Application (.pdf)

For more information on membership, contact membership@healthpronet.org.