MEMBERSHIP Directory
Membership
The National Health Council is made up of more than 100 national health-related organizations, divided into five membership categories:
Patient Advocacy Organizations (also known as voluntary health agencies)
Professional and Membership Associations
Nonprofit Organizations with an Interest in Health
The National Health Council brings together diverse stakeholders within the health community to work for health care that meets the personal needs and goals of people with chronic diseases and disabilities.
Patient Advocacy Organizations
Alpha-1 Foundation
ALS Association
Alzheimer's Association, Inc.
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association, Inc.- DC Office
American Kidney Fund
American Liver Foundation
Arthritis Foundation
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Autism Society of America
Barth Syndrome Foundation, Inc.
Breast Cancer Network of Strength
CHADD
Easter Seals
Epilepsy Foundation
Huntington's Disease Society of America
Hydrocephalus Association
Interstitial Cystitis Association
LAM Foundation
Lance Armstrong Foundation, Inc.
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
March of Dimes
Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, Inc.
National Alopecia Areata Foundation
National Down Syndrome Society
National Eczema Association
National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
National Hemophilia Foundation
National Marfan Foundation
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
National Osteoporosis Foundation
National Psoriasis Foundation
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation, Inc.
Paget Foundation
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Parkinson's Action Network
PKD Foundation
Prevent Blindness America
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation
Spina Bifida Association
Spondylitis Association of America
Us TOO International Prostate Cancer Education & Support Network
Professional and Membership Associations
AcademyHealth
Advanced Medical Technology Association
Alpha-1 Association
America's Health Insurance Plans
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Academy of Nursing
American Association for Respiratory Care
American Association on Health and Disability
American College of Cardiology
American Dietetic Association
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
American Mental Health Counselors Association
Association of Air Medical Services
Association of American Medical Colleges
Biotechnology Industry Organization
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Community Health Charities
Friends of Cancer Research
Friends of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Interamerican College of Physicians and Surgeons
National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research
National Alliance for Hispanic Health
National Business Coalition on Health
National Family Caregivers Association
National Pharmaceutical Council, Inc.
Partnership for Prevention
PhRMA
WomenHeart
Nonprofit Organizations with an Interest in Health
CaringBridge
Critical Path Institute
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
Hospice Foundation of America
Kanter Family Foundation
Milken Institute/FasterCures The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions
Business and Industry
Abbott
Amgen
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Eli Lilly and Company
EMD Serono, Inc.
ENDO Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Forest Laboratories
GE Healthcare
GlaxoSmithKline
Johnson & Johnson
Merck & Co., Inc.
Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation
Novo Nordisk Inc.
Pfizer Inc
Roche
sanofi-aventis
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.
Talecris Biotherapeutics
UnitedHealth Group
Associate Members
Edelman
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