Membership for Health Care Facility, Construction and Design Professionals
ASHE is Your One Trusted Resource For Optimizing the Health Care Built Environment
The American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) is the largest association dedicated to optimizing the health care built environment. ASHE’s 12,000+ members design, build, and operate hospitals, and are involved in improving the health care physical environment from the time hospital blueprints are drawn throughout the lifespan of a facility. ASHE is a professional membership group of the American Hospital Association.
Joining ASHE provides you with access to a robust network of trusted resources to further enhance your experience as a professional working in health care. Explore the society’s benefits below and join ASHE today!
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12,000+
Members
5,900+
Currently Certified
54
Chapters Across the US
Top Member Benefits
Certifications
Receive credentials in health care facility management and construction through ASHE's professional certifications.
Resource Library
Access monographs and compliance tools, stay up-to-date with publications and alerts, and receive support from the ASHE advocacy team.
MyASHE
Join 12,000+ others in the members-only networking community. Learn, share, and connect with fellow healthcare professionals nationwide online and via e-mail.
Career & Networking Resources
Gain access to the member directory, and become eligible for awards and recognition on the regional and national level.
Is ASHE Membership right for you?
Health Care Facility Management Professional
Receive the latest updates and education regarding health care facility codes and standards, and resources for advocating on behalf of your facility. Connect with 12,000+ professionals to share best practices and exchange innovative ideas.
Join as a Professional Active Member (PAM)
Architect or Design Professional
Stay informed on topics related to health care planning and design through exclusive and discounted resources, education and conferences, including the PDC Summit. Join our online network to connect, learn and innovate with others in the field.
Join as an Associate Member (ASC)
Contractor/Construction Professional
Access exclusive industry updates, trusted resources and discounted education, including certification exam review programs, specifically focused on practicing construction in a health care environment. Connect and network with 12,000+ industry professionals.
Join as an Associate Member (ASC)
Health Care Service, Manufacturing,
or Consulting Professional
Foster business relationships within our community of 12,000+ industry professionals, and learn about how you can help solve the challenges they’re faced with. Gain recognition as a trusted provider among health care facility customers by aligning with ASHE.
Join as an Associate Member (ASC)
Educator | Student Members | Retired Members
Student Members include full-time college students taking coursework related to any discipline represented by ASHE. Bring your unique perspective to the community and make a positive impact in the field, as well as the health care industry at large. Students and career changers, click here to discover your future in health care facilities management.
Educator Members include full-time educators that teach coursework related to any discipline represented by ASHE. Bring your unique perspective to the community and make a positive impact in the field, as well as the health care industry at large. Educators, click here.
Retired Membership is available to Professional Active Members who have fully retired and still desire to belong to the Society. Retired Members may vote, serve on committees and participate in the Actions for Professional Excellence (APEx) recognition program, but may not hold office unless they are a current CHFM. To join as a Retired Member, please contact ashe@aha.org