Advocacy

We are the unified voice
of hospitals in Tennessee

Advocacy is THA’s primary focus. The association serves as a leader on state and federal policy matters that impact its diverse membership. Through this work, THA serves as the united voice of Tennessee’s hospitals and health systems in Nashville and Washington, D.C. THA’s legislative advocacy is aimed at ensuring hospitals are able to meet their mission of providing high quality care to patients in communities across the state.

Advocacy

State Issues

Understanding the intersection between healthcare delivery and government is critical to the success of hospitals. With dozens of health-related bills under consideration by the Tennessee General Assembly each session, THA works to build, grow and maintain relationships that open doors to constructive dialogue with lawmakers.

THA’s strong ties with members of the Tennessee General Assembly, coupled with its deep healthcare policy expertise, is the key to success at the State Capitol and continually benefits Tennessee’s hospitals. Members can count on THA to represent their collective interests the united voice of hospitals in the state.

Advocacy

Federal Issues

THA works in close contact with the American Hospital Association to establish relationships with congressional members and advocate for the support of hospitals and health systems in Tennessee. Members can rely on THA to communicate effectively with our representation in Washington and to transmit information in a timely manner back to the membership.