“What is important for me to promote is for people to get involved in HFMA, because it creates a stronger connection to health care as a profession.”

James Heffernan, FHFMA, Chief Financial Officer, Massachusetts General Hospital

HFMA is the nation’s leading personal membership organization for healthcare financial management professionals. HFMA brings perspective and clarity to the industry’s complex issues for the purpose of preparing our members to succeed and, more importantly, to be successful. Through our programs, publications and partnerships we enhance the capabilities that strengthen not only individual careers, but also the organizations from which our members come.

HFMA is comprised of about 32,000 members employed by hospitals, integrated delivery systems, long-term and ambulatory care facilities, managed care organizations, medical group practices, public accounting and consulting firms, insurance companies, government agencies and other healthcare organizations.

In addition to the National Office in Westchester, Illinois, HFMA has an office in Washington D.C. HFMA is composed of 70 chapters across the United States and Puerto Rico. Local chapter membership is free upon joining HFMA.

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