Become a Member of the Texas Hospital Association

Membership in the Texas Hospital Association is an investment in your organization, your community and in the health of all Texans. THA provides a forum for health care professionals to work together, to voice a unified message.

Benefits

THA’s hospital and health system members enjoy the following:

• The weekly e-newsletter, the Health Care Advocate, which includes a special Capitol Update during Texas legislative sessions
• Up-to-the-minute e-mail Action or Information Alerts on issues of urgent importance or when grassroots involvement is needed
• Bimonthly Texas Hospitals magazine, with articles on the latest trends, issues and best practices in the field
• Secure members-only online access, via www.texashospitalsonline.org, to special publications and action kits on managing emerging issues
• The THA Membership Directory, a valuable resource for networking
• Data reports and analyses useful in hospital strategic planning and decision-making
• Discounted registration fees for employees to attend educational and networking events
• Discounts on THA products and publications
• Voting rights (one per hospital)
• Virtually unlimited opportunities for leadership, involvement and recognition

THA's membership year is Sept. 1 through Aug. 31.

Active Institutional Membership - Types 1 and 2

Available to hospitals and systems or other similar institutions that have direct responsibility for the care and treatment of patients.

• Type 1: Independent hospitals
• Type 2: Multi-hospital systems and hospital-based integrated health care organizations

Associate Institutional Membership - Types 3 - 8B

Available to organizations interested in the mission and objectives of the association, but not eligible for active institutional membership. 

• Type 3: Federal hospitals and state long-term hospitals
• Type 4: Independent, non-hospital based physician group practices
• Type 5: Independent, non-hospital based health plans
• Type 6: Ambulatory care institutions
• Type 7:Hospitals under construction
• Type 8A: Not-for-profit health care-related organizations
• Type 8B: For-profit health care-related organizations

For more information about joining THA, please contact the Membership Department at 512/465-1517 or via e-mail.