Membership: Why is it essential to join?


Supporting Healthcare Leaders Throughout Oregon

Oregon Healthcare Leaders Association (Oregon HLA) is a 501(c)6, non-profit, professional membership association in support of healthcare leaders, managers and administrative professionals interested in medial practice mangement roles.

Founded by healthcare leaders for healthcare leaders in 1989, our focus has not changed. We believe in the value of a building a supportive community through: peer-to-peer networking, mentorship, accessible and relevant leadership training, healthcare industry education, sharing of best practices and access to explore the latest products and solutions for running your medical practice.

Join the Oregon Healthcare Leaders Association and elevate your professional journey! Whether you’re just starting in practice management or you’re a seasoned expert, Oregon HLA offers a vibrant community of healthcare leaders, administrators, and executives ready to share valuable resources and insights. By becoming a member, you invest not only in your own professional growth but also in the success of your practice. Our member-led association prioritizes your needs, delivering timely and relevant tools while connecting you with healthcare leaders across Oregon. Don’t navigate the complexities of practice management alone—join our community and thrive together!

Apply for membership online now using the Membership Application button and join the Oregon HLA Community.

 


Which Category of Membership Do I Apply For

Oregon HLA offers individual membership and discounted organization membership for organizations who have 5 or more staff they wish to support through Oregon HLA education and local activities.

Organization membership savings is unlimited, based on the number of individuals within your group added to your roster... every 5th person added to your organization roster receives FREE membership! (i.e. pay for 4 get 5; pay for 8 get 10; pay for 12 get 15...)

Click through the list below to see which membership category applies to you.  Still not sure?  Reach out to us and we will help you pick the right category: main@oregonhla.com | (678) 523-5915

An Active member is: a) an individual who is directly employed in management or administrative support services by an entity formally recognized to provide or facilitate the provision of healthcare services; b) an individual employed by a management organization, hospital/hospital system, practice management firm or other business entity responsible for managing any operational component(s)of an entity providing healthcare services. This includes consultants who are responsible for operations of one or more practices on an ongoing basis, or c) healthcare providers/clinicians who hold an active license in the state are also considered active members. An Active member shall be entitled to all Association membership services, including the right to vote on all matters and to serve as an officer of the Association. Active Members who are engaged in the sale of products or services to health care organizations are prohibited from soliciting other members unless they also retain a separate Partner Membership. Renewal is based on anniversary date.
Recognizing the invaluable contributions that managers from large systems make to healthcare, this bundled membership type provides discounts to organizations willing to support their extended managerial team in Oregon HLA activities in our state. Members on your organization roster must qualify for ACTIVE membership. For more information main@oregonhla.com or (678) 523-5915. PRICING: every 5th person is free - 5 members @ $400; 10 members @ $800; 15 members @ $1,200; 20 members @ $1,600
An Affiliate (out-of-state) member: has the same eligibility requirements as Active membership however their employing clinic is located outside the state of Oregon. Affiliate members do not have voting privileges and are not eligible to hold elected office within the Association. Renewal is based on anniversary date.
A Partner member is: An employee, owner or partner of an organization involved in the supply of products, services, or education to ambulatory health care professionals and/or providers. Membership is annual. Renewal is based on anniversary date.
A Faculty member is: a person whose primary profession is teaching business or healthcare administration at an accredited college or university. Faculty membership is approved by the Membership Committee annually. Faculty members cannot vote or hold office within the Association but may serve on committees. Renewal is based on anniversary date.
A Student member is: an individual pursuing a healthcare or business-related degree at an accredited institution of higher learning and does not qualify for any other member category. Those applying for Student Membership must be prepared to upload a copy of your official student transcripts during the application process in order to confirm enrollment. Membership extends for a period of one-year. Student members cannot vote or hold office within the Association.

 

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