
The NHA strives on a continuing basis to:
About The NHA
The National Healthcareer Association was established in 1989 with the vision of implementing national competency standards to promote quality patient care in alignment with the benchmarks developed by the NHA. The NHA provides national credentials and an information support network to allied healthcare professionals, educators, and the healthcare industry.
The health care industry continues to be one of the fastest growing segments of the global economy. With the increasing demand for professionally-trained, career-oriented individuals, the need for an agency dedicated to quality assurance in credentialing was a necessity. NHA's national examinations assure the healthcare community that Allied Professionals wearing NHA credentials provide the highest level of patient care and safety. NHA certified individuals have demonstrated knowledge of their field, and stay current with advancements in the healthcare industry through our continuing education.
NHA's primary functions are:
Since 1989, NHA National Certification Exams have been offered in all 50 states throughout the country. More than 200,000 national certifications have been issued.