After I join, when can I expect my membership card?
You will normally receive your membership card within a few weeks of joining the association. Members wishing to obtain their membership identification number prior to receiving their card may call the AHCAP office at (312) 422-3700.
Does AHCAP have different categories of membership?
Individuals can join AHCAP under the following types: regular and chapter/national member types. AHCAP also offers an associate membership, applicable for individual business members and for people interested in healthcare administration, but not currently employed in the field.
What healthcare settings do AHCAP members work in?
Association members are employed in a variety of settings including: acute care medical centers, academic medical centers, integrated delivery systems, multi-service health facilities, managed care providers, long term care, insurance companies, state hospital associations and a number of other work environments.
Where can I find my membership identification number?
Your membership number is reflected on your membership card and on all AHCAP mailings. You can also obtain your id number by calling the AHCAP office at (312) 422-3700.
If I have had a change of address, where should I send my new information?
Sent an email to ahcap@aha.org with your new contact information.
I heard AHCAP has a new certification. Where can I find details about this certification?
Please click here for the latest information regarding the cHAP designation and certification.
How do I get help with my AHCAP username or password?
If you are an AHCAP member having difficulty accessing our 'Members Only' section, please contact us.
I don't remember my password. Can you email it to me?
If you have forgotten your password, click here. Enter your username, enter your secret question and answer and we will email a temporary password to the email address on file.
How do I know if my healthcare employer (hospital) is an AHA member?
Please fill out this online form completely and our membership office will respond with the information you need via e-mail.
I'm a researcher looking for specific hospital and/or healthcare statistics information. Where can I find this information?
You can contact the AHA Resource Center online here or call 312-422-2050. The Resource Center provides timely, high-quality health services information--quickly and easily.
I'm looking for job opportunities in healthcare and/or at the AHA. Where do I apply?
For jobs in healthcare visit our Career Center.
Where can I find the Patient's Bill of Rights?
The Patient Care Partnership replaces AHA's Patient's Bill of Rights. It can be found here on our Web site.
My company would like to exchange links with your Web site. Where do I get permission?
AHCAP has many marketing, advertising and sponsorship opportunites, outlined on our website. To discuss these with a marketing specialist, please email dhammer@aha.org.
I need to change my mailing address. Can I do this online?
If you have changes at your institution, please email Member Relations at membrel@aha.org.
How do I subscribe to your daily healthcare e-mail updates?
Click here to subscribe to AHA News Now.
How many hospitals are there in the United States?
Click here for this information and other quick facts on America's hospitals.
Where do I find a calendar of events?
Click here for a calendar of AHCAP events
Click here for calendar events at AHA
Click here to get the 2008 Calendar of Health Observances and Recognition Days
Where do I find information on the various awards given by the AHA?
Click here to access our awards page.
