Physician Hospitals of America
Membership Benefits

• Experienced lobbyist in Washington DC who advocates for and monitors PHA interests and issues
• Constant contact with Capitol Hill through an active Board of Directors and attentive, professional PHA staff
• Washington DC Fly-ins to meet regularly with key Senators and Representatives
• Federal Political Action Committee (PAC) for proactively pursuing legislative support
• Grassroots campaign tools with online access to your Senators and Representatives
• Expanded Spring Fly-in to provide educational offerings
• Unified voice of PHA to address healthcare & physician hospital issues
• Grassroots toolkit for political advocacy efforts
• PAC fundraising toolkit to support your hospital’s advocacy goals
• Toolkit for legislative reception, fundraiser, and tour

• PHA Annual Conference with numerous speakers, forums, and trade show exhibits
• CME/CEU Credits offered at Annual Meeting
• Expanded DC Fly-ins, with one day conference on advocacy
• Opportunity to be a presenter at PHA Annual Conference
• Members only section on the PHA website
• Congressional Directory
• Participation in ongoing benchmarking survey to obtain valuable analytic reports with comparative financial performance, operational efficiency, staffing detail, and clinical data
• Executive Compensation Survey to assist in recruiting & retaining, as well as strategic compensation decisions
• Mentoring to become an effective political advocate

• Direct access to PHA’s knowledgeable staff regarding industry issues, contacts, and resources
• Opportunity to network with other members at PHA events
• Assistance with state association issues for physician hospitals
• Assistance with public relations for state issues, legislation, or breaking news
• PHA Online Community, giving members access to ask and receive timely information with other physician hospitals
• PHA Career Opportunities, giving members and non-members a place to post employment opportunities and review submitted resumes

• PHA website with news, press releases, and articles related to the physician hospital industry
• Important email updates to members from the PHA Executive Director
• PHA Pulse providing current industry information and the opportunity to advertise your business to physician hospitals
• Responsive media relations to strongly defend and advocate for physician hospitals
• Proactive, organized public relations campaigns for the physician hospital industry

• Discounted fees for attendance and exhibit booths at the PHA Annual Conference & Exhibits
• Discounted fees for management companies with multiple facilities that join PHA

• Patient Information Site, giving patients access to information to become more involved in their medical care
• Continuing education discounts

• Physician hospitals – existing, under development, or considering a new model
• Development and management companies
• Businesses, financial, architectural, healthcare clinicians, healthcare executives, lawyers, and equipment companies supporting the physician hospital industry