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Professional Organizations
- American College of
Healthcare (ACHE)
Site of the professional society for healthcare executives. Provides
information for members on the latest ACHE publications. Also includes
educational programs, a career resource center, a discussion forum,
and a "What's New" section to keep members informed of the organization's
latest happenings.
- American College
of Medical Practice Executives (MGMA)
"Supports and promotes the personal and professional growth of health
care leaders (both physician and management executive) to work collaboratively
to advance the profession of health care systems management" (from mission
statement). ACMPE supports certification and Fellowship program, provides
tutorials and publications for its members.
- American Medical Specialty
Organization (AMSO)
A discussion forum for managed care and other health issues sponsored
by AMSO Inc., a managed care company. Provides a point for information
sharing for both professionals and interested lay people.
- Medical Group Management
Association (MGMA)
A membership organization, MGMA provides the "1999 Geographic Practice
Cost Indices for Your Practice Location." news on public policy issues,
and a book of acronyms for medical practice executives.
