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| AMCHA
23 Hillel Street, 8th Floor
PO Box 2930 Jerusalem
Israel 91029
+972/2/625 0634
+972/2/625 0669 fax
amcha@amcha.org
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| AMCHA - Israeli Centers for Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation is a non-profit organization which since 1987, has been providing support services such as psychotherapy, groups services, support groups, clubs for the aging survivor and volunteer services to homebound survivors. The professional staff of over 120 social workers, therapists and psychologists carries out evaluations and counseling for both individual clients and groups.
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American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
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| American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
One Regency Drive
PO BOx 30
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860/243-3977
860/286-0787 fax
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| (Formerly the American Electroencephalographic Society.)
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American College of Cardiology
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| American College of Cardiology
9111 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814-1699
301/897-2691
301/897-4636 fax
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American College of Clinical Pharmacology [AACP]
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| American College of Counselors
824 South Park Avenue
Springfield, IL 62704-2334
217/698-7668
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| The non-profit American College of Counselors [ACC], established in 1976, promotes collegial learning and professional development for Counseling and related Human Services. Inn 1984 ACC became a national certifying body for counselors, In 1993 ACC subsumed the former National Academy of Counselors and Family Therapists. ACC has since included international members.
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| American College Counseling Association
c/o Joyce R Thomas, Director
Counseling & Career Resources
Ozarks Technical Community College
PO Box 5958
Springfield, MO 65801
thomasj@otc.edu
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American College of Emergency Physicians
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| The American College of Forensic Examiners
2750 East Sunshine
PO Box 4006
Springfield, MO 65804-4006
800/423-9737
417/881-3818
417/881-4702 fax
info@acfe.com
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| The American College of Forensic Examiners [ACFE] is an interdisciplinary private, non-profit association aimed at advancing the profession of forensic examination and consultation through education and Board certification. It supports lectures, seminars, distance courses, publications and Internet activities. ACFE has over 13,000 members.
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| American College of Forensic Psychiatry
PO Box 5870
Balboa Island, CA 92662
949/673-7773
949/673-7710 fax
psychlaw@sover.net
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| The American College of Forensic Psychiatry is a private educational association composed of psychiatrists from the United States, Canada and abroad, who serve the civil and criminal courts as evaluators and expert witnesses. Associate membership is also open to attorneys.
The official publication of the ACFP is the American Journal of Forensic Psychiatry.
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American College of Forensic Psychology
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| American College of Forensic Psychology
PO Box 5870
Balboa Island, CA 92662
714/831-0236
714/675-1107 fax
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American College of Gynecology
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| American College Health Association
PO Box 28937
Baltimore, MD 21240-8937
410/859-1500
410/859-1510 fax
410/850-0823 fax on demand
acha@access.digex.net
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| Founded in 1920, the American College Health Association [ACHA] is a national nonprofit organization serving and representing the interests of professionals and students in health and higher education. Its mission is to be the principal advocate and leadership organization for college and university health. The association provides advocacy, education, and services for its members to enhance their ability to improve the health of all students and the campus community.
ACHA currently represents more than 3,200 individuals, including students/consumers, physicians, nurses, health educators, mental health professionals, dental professionals, physical therapists, administrators, and various supporting staff. The membership also includes more than 900 institutions of higher education ranging from small, two-year community colleges to large research universities with multiple campuses.
Through its many publications, programs, and services, ACHA addresses critical issues such as HIV infection and sexually transmitted diseases, alcohol and other drug abuse, vaccine-preventable diseases, student health insurance, health needs of international students and students of color, and other important sensitive issues prevalent in college communities.
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| The American College of Integrated Delivery Systems
4435 Waterfront Drive
Suite 101
PO Box 4913
Glen Allen, VA 23058-4913
804/747-5823
804/747-5316 fax
sreed@acids.org
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| The mission of the American College of Integrated Delivery Systems is to provide health care professionals with the education and knowledge necessary to be successful in integrated delivery systems environments.
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| American College of Medical Practice Executives
104 Inverness Terrace East
Englewood, CO 80112-5306
303/799-1111
ljd@mgma.com
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| Founded in 1956, the American College of Medical Practice Executives [ACMPE] supports and promotes the personal and professional growth of health care leaders (both physician and management executive) to work collaboratively to advance the profession of health care systems management.
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American College of Managed Care Medicine
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| The American College of Managed Care Medicine, Inc
4435 Waterfront Drive
Suite 101
PO Box 4765
Glen Allen, VA 23058
804/527-1905
804/747-5316 fax
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| The mission of the American College of Managed Care Medicine is to provide physicians with the education and knowledge necessary to be successful in their practice environments.
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| American College of Medical Quality
4334 Montgomery Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
800/924-2149
301/913-9149
301/913-9142 fax
acmq@acmq.org
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| The mission of the American College of Medical Quality is to provide leadership in creating, sustaining and applying a scientifically based infrastructure for the practice of clinical quality improvement. Its objectives are:
- Educate and provide a forum for health care professionals, government agencies and other regulatory bodies involved in medical quality management
- Provide a core body of knowledge to health care professionals in the field of medical quality management
- Elevate the standards of medical schools and post-graduate education in medical quality management
- Conduct and sponsor on-going research and evaluation in the various fields of medical quality
ACMQ was founded in 1973 as the American College of Utilization Review Physicians and assumed its current name in 1991. Two thirds of members are active in clinical pracice, with 84 percent being physicians, 9 percent nurses and 7 percent other health care professionals, including lawyers, educators and administrators. It is the medical specialty society recognized by the American Medical Association for practitioners of medical quality management.
The ACMQ publishes the peer-reviewed American Journal of Medical Quality and a monthly newsletter, holds an online forum and has a speakers bureau.
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| American College of Mental Health Administration
912 Galveston Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
412/322-3969
executive.director@acmha.org
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| The American College of Mental Health Administration [ACMHA] was founded in 1979 to advance the field of mental health and substance abuse administration and to promote the continuing education of clinical professionals in the areas of administration and policy. Its membership includes leaders in the field from the private and public sectors, a broad range of disciplines, as well as academicians, researchers and consumers.
Objectives:
- Advance mental health administration as a field of knowledge
- Advance mental health administration as a professional discipline
- Develop and promote standards of education and training and expanding educational opportunities
- Sponsor training and education
- Assess the efficacy of existing training models
- Fostering research in mental health administration
- Educate government departments or agencies responsible for mental health professionals, trustees and the public, of the need for high quality mental health administration education and training
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