The American Health Lawyers Association is the nation's largest, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) educational organization devoted to legal issues in the healthcare field with more than 10,000 members.
Health Lawyers' membership is diverse not only in background but in their practice areas and settings. More than 10,000 members strong, the membership of Health Lawyers includes in-house counsel, solo practitioners, health professionals, government attorneys, academicians, and students.
We provide resources to address the issues facing members who practice in law firms, government, in-house settings and academia and who represent the entire spectrum of the health industry: physicians, hospitals and health systems, health maintenance organizations, health insurers, life sciences, managed care companies, nursing facilities, home care providers, and consumers.
Read more about the different levels and types of membership as well as the types of benefits members receive.
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Health Lawyers offers membership to individuals, students, academics, government employees, paralegals, health professionals, as well as an alliance program for Student and State Health Law Organizations. Join today!
Our Commitment to Diversity
In principle and in practice, the American Health Lawyers Association values and seeks diverse and inclusive participation within the Association regardless of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. The Association welcomes all members as it leads health law to excellence through education, information and dialogue.
Volunteer Opportunities
Health Lawyers encourages members to get involved in a variety of ways, including writing, speaking at programs, and serving on committees, task forces, and Practice Group leadership. To read a full list of the many members who contributed to AHLA in 2008-2009, download
RAVES: Recognizing Volunteer Involvement 2008-2009.