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American Academy of Sleep Medicine 
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), formerly the American Sleep Disorders Association, is a professional medical society for 6,000 clinicians, researchers and other health care providers in the... Details >
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), formerly the American Sleep Disorders Association, is a professional medical society for 6,000 clinicians, researchers and other health care providers in the... Details >
American Association of Blood Banks
The American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) was established in 1947 as a national association of hospital and community blood banks, transfusion services, and other immunohematologic services; to i... Details >
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
This not-for-profit association was formed with a mission to help educate nurses working in newly developed intensive care units. AACN's vision is actualized by the following organizations: AACN, The... Details >
American Association of Endodontists
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is the organization of endodontic specialists and other dental professionals worldwide with an interest in endodontics. The Association was founded in 19... Details >
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Founded in 1931 and located in Park Ridge, IL., the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) is the professional organization for more than 30,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRN... Details >
American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
The American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), founded in 1967, is a nonprofit, professional association dedicated to training, education, and research in the field of ... Details >
American Association of Suicidology
The American Association of Suicidology (AAS), founded in 1968, promotes the study of suicide and suicide prevention services. AAS activities include an annual meeting, a clinical training institute,... Details >
American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Inc.
ABC is the national credentialing organization for the orthotic and prosthetic industry. Through widely accepted established standards of care and practice, the ABC credentials over 5,000 individuals ... Details >
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Founded in 1979, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). The ABEM is an independent, non-profit organiza... Details >
American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work
American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABE) is an independent, not-for-profit organization committed to setting and upholding national practice standards. In pursuit of its mission and g... Details >
American Board of Industrial Hygiene
The purpose of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene is to improve the practice and educational standards of the profession of industrial hygiene through providing a certification process to indust... Details >
American Board of Internal Medicine
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) establishes the requirements for certification and maintenance of certification for physicians in internal medicine, its subspecialties, and areas of add... Details >
American Board of Pediatrics
The American Board of Pediatrics is a certification board that establishes qualifications, conducts examinations, and certifies as diplomates those it finds qualified as specialists and subspecialists... Details >
American College of Nurse-Midwives
The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) establishes standards for the practice of nurse-midwifery, certifies nurse-midwives, and accredits nurse-midwifery education programs. ACNM holds an annu... Details >
American College of Sports Medicine
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is a nonprofit, multi-disciplinary professional membership organization. ASCM is dedicated to generating and disseminating knowledge concerning the motiv... Details >
American Dance Therapy Association
The American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA) was founded in 1966 to establish and maintain high standards of professional education and competence in the field of dance therapy. Dance therapy is the... Details >
American Holistic Nurses Association
The American Holistic Nurses' Association (AHNA) supports the concepts of holism; a state of harmony among body, mind, emotions and spirit within an ever-changing environment. The AHNA serves as a br... Details >
American Music Therapy Association
The mission of the American Music Therapy Association is to advance public knowledge of music therapy benefits and to increase access to quality music therapy services in a rapidly changing world.... Details >
American Society of Anesthesiologists
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) was founded in 1905 to advance the art and science of anesthesiology as a medical specialty and to raise standards through education and research. A non... Details >
American Society of Transplantation
The American Society of Transplantation (AST) was founded in 1982 and is an organization of more than 2,600 transplant professionals dedicated to research, education, advocacy and patient care in tran... Details >
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA), a nonprofit organization, was founded in 1980. The Association is dedicated to educating the public and professionals about the nature of phobias and ... Details >
Association of Polysomnographic Technologists
The mission of this professional membership association is to promote and advance the development of the profession through education of its members; establish a level of competency through its creden... Details >
Biofeedback Certification Institute of America
The Biofeedback Certification Institute of America (BCIA) was created to establish and maintain standards for practitioners who use biofeedback and to certify those who meet these standards. The prima... Details >
Hospice Association of America
This national organization represents more than 2,800 hospices and thousands of caregivers and volunteers who serve terminally ill patients and their families. HAA is the largest lobbying group for ho... Details >
International Childbirth Education Association
The International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA), established in 1960, unites people who support family-centered maternity care and believe in freedom of choice based on knowledge of alternat... Details >
Lamaze International
Lamaze International, formerly ASPO/Lamaze, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote, support and protect normal birth through education and advocacy. Since 1960, Lamaze International ... Details >
National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences
NBC-HIS is an independent professional certification board that conducts national competency examinations and offers board-certified status to hearing aid dispensers who meet its standards of competen... Details >
National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
The National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC) is a not-for-profit credentialing body incorporated in 1982 to establish and monitor a national certification system, to identify for professio... Details >
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE), a not-for-profit organization, is the principal testing agency for the chiropractic profession. Established in 1963, the NBCE develops and adminis... Details >
National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
The mission of the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork is to foster high standards of ethical and professional practice in the delivery of services through a recognized c... Details >
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) is a non-profit organization established in 1982. NCCAOM's primary mission is to protect the public by examining a... Details >
National Committee for Quality Assurance
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to measuring the quality of America's health care. The organization is governed by a Board... Details >
National Recreation and Park Association
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), founded in 1965 by the merger of seven organizations, promotes the interests of the park and recreation movement through public information, politi... Details >
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc.
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) is a membership organization for interpreters and transliterators for the deaf. RID distributes information about interpreting, evaluates and certifies int... Details >
Water Quality Association
The Water Quality Association (WQA), an association for the point-of-use water treatment industry, promotes the advancement of the industry. The WQA holds meetings to facilitate the exchange of infor... Details >
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Society (WOCN) is a professional, international nursing society of nurse professionals who are experts in the care of patients with wound, ostomy and continence pr... Details >
YMCA of the USA
The National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America, (The YMCA of the USA), is actively involved in improving spiritual, mental, and physical health through its ... Details >