The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) was founded in 1977 as a global
non-profit organization
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with the purpose of furthering the advancement of women in
healthcare
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worldwide.
It is currently headquartered in
New Jersey
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, US and as of 2021, had 9,537 members across the world.
Organizational structure
The current CEO of the HBA is Mary Stutts.
Press
The HBA has been featured on
CIO.com
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, Associations Now magazine,
BlogTalkRadio
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, and the PharmaVOICE Podcast.
References
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External links
Official site
Professional associations based in the United States
Organizations established in 1977