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National Health Council

Contact Information

Robert Goldberg
1730 M Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036-4505

202-785-3910 (Voice)
202-785-5923 (FAX)

Internet Resources

www.nhcouncil.org

info@nhcouncil.org

Abstract

The National Health Council (NHC), founded in 1920, is a nonprofit association of health organizations, including voluntary health agencies, professional and membership associations, nonprofit voluntary organizations with an interest in health, and health-related businesses. NHC promotes public accountability of voluntary health agencies by their compliance to both financial and performance standards; facilitates problem solving and mutual efforts among the membership in community health promotion, volunteer initiatives, and varied issues and concerns which impact health; conducts briefings and seminars; publishes manuals; and stimulates awareness of health career opportunities for young people.

Publications

NHC publishes "Health Groups in Washington," as well as a number of directories and publications related to non-profit, patient-based organizations.

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Audit

Date Entered: 3/1/1998
Date Edited: 8/26/2007
Date Revised: 11/7/2007 12:39:03 PM
Health Referral Number: HR0099
Accession Number: DP91A0076

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