Lead with confidence. Solve complex issues. Grow your career. Discover your power with HFMA Membership.

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1 Lead with confidence. Solve complex issues. Grow your career. Discover your power with HFMA Membership.

2 Lead. Solve. Grow. You work in an industry experiencing unprecedented change, facing demands few people understand. Our members understand. Because they re just like you. There s a lot of intellectual capital from many different perspectives across HFMA. I ve been able to tap into my peers and colleagues across the country. Together, we ve been able to solve quite a few problems. Jorge Fernandez SVP Business Development Triage Consulting Group, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

3 HFMA helps me see what s happening in different parts of the country. It reduces the risk of decision making to be able to compare what we re doing to what others have done...i ve always had a network of people to talk to. James L. Heffernan, FHFMA Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Boston, MA Healthcare Financial Association (HFMA) brings together healthcare finance leaders from provider organizations, physician practices, and payer markets to support collaboration around what matters most: patients. HFMA helps members achieve optimal results by creating and delivering education, analyses, and strategic guidance to address the many challenges the US healthcare system faces today. Physicians & Other Practitioners Patients Hospitals & Other Providers $ Health Plans Make an investment in yourself and your future in health care. Join HFMA. Whether you re a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, HFMA will quickly become your indispensable source for news, education, insights, and practical tools and solutions. Discover more at hfma.org/jointoday

4 Every day, 38,000 healthcare finance professionals working in all sectors of the industry leverage their HFMA member benefits to develop their careers, navigate rapid change, strengthen their organizations, and effectively manage the impact of today s evolving environment. HFMA brings perspective and clarity to the industry s complex issues to position members for success. Along with the resources and visibility that come from belonging to a national organization, you ll find a rewarding personal experience at the local level through your HFMA chapter. The peer support, education, networking, and camaraderie are unparalleled. Many members say their chapter is one of the most important benefits of HFMA membership. Leadership experience was hard to come by early in my career. I was honored to be asked to join the North Dakota chapter board and have an opportunity to develop professionally. My years of involvement have helped me grow my leadership skills and increase my confidence. Brianna Engeseth Provider Relations Partner Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Fargo, ND BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP Ensure your organization adapts and thrives with strategies derived from relevant publications, including case studies, cutting-edge reports, and peer-generated content Address current challenges with practical insights and solutions from webinars, elearning programs, and digital resources Understand regulations and successfully navigate legislative land mines with in-depth analyses from experts who simplify these intricate subjects Advance your career with connections made through conferences, seminars, chapter meetings, and other networking events Elevate your professional status through extensive education programs or by earning specialized certifications

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