Health Care Nonprofits in District of Columbia

MISSION:

TO CREATE A HOME AND COMMUNITY FOR HOMELESS MEN AND WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN THE HOUSE; TO COORDINATE THOSE SAME SERVICES FOR SOME FORMER RESIDENTS, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS MEN AND WOMEN LIVING WITH AND DYING FROM HIV/AIDS. THE JOSEPH'S HOUSE COMMUNITY PROVIDES AND COORDINATES HOLISTIC CARE FOR HOMELESS ADULTS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS.

MISSION:

ADVANCE AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT HEALTH SYSTEM BUILT ON A STRONG FOUNDATION OF PRIMARY CARE AND THE PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME.

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND CULTIVATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO ACHIEVE HEALTH EQUITY IN SUPPORT OF PATIENTS AND COMMUNITIES IN NEED.

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DISSEMINATING INFORMATION TO EDUCATE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT CHRONIC DISEASE AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

HEALTHCARE READY LEVERAGES UNIQUE RELATIONSHIPS WITH GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, AND MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAINS TO BUILD AND ENHANCE THE RESILIENCY OF COMMUNITIES BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER DISASTERS.

MISSION:

TO UNDERTAKE POLICY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS WITH REGARD TO PUBLIC POLICY TO ACHIEVE AFFORDABLE HIGH QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR ALL AMERICANS.

MISSION:

EXTEND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT RESEARCH IN HUMAN REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY AND INFERTILITY.

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AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN WOUNDED IN BATTLE. PROVIDES FAMILIES WITH THE MEANS TO VISIT DURING THE SERVICE MEMBER'S HOSPITALIZATION AND REHABILITATION.

MISSION:

TRUSTED VOICE ON HEARING HEALTH CARE FOR PRODUCT INNOVATION, PATIENT SAFETY AND EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY.

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE EFFECTIVE STD PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES IN EVERY COMMUNITY ACROSS THE COUNTRY. NCSD DOES THIS AS THE VOICE OF OUR MEMBERSHIP. WE PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, BUILD CAPACITY, CONVENE PARTNERS, AND ADVOCATE.

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE SAFETY IN THE REPAIR OF MARINE VESSELS AND FACILITIES THROUGH SUPPORT OF THE TRAINING, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION OF MARINE CHEMISTS ENGAGED IN THE INSPECTION OF VESSELS AND FACILITIES TO DETERMINE GAS-FREE ENVIRONMENTS

MISSION:

TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH ALL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY AUTHORITIES TO ENSURE FAIR AND EFFICIENT PROCUREMENT PRACTICES IN AN OPEN AND COMPETITIVE MARKET WITHIN THE HEALTH INDUSTRY; TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCIES IN THE PURCHASE, SALE AND UTILIZATION OF ALL GOODS AND SERVICES WITHIN THE HEALTH INDUSTRY; TO UPHOLD THE ETHICAL CONDUCT OF BUSINESS PRACTICES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY AND THE STANDARDS ADOPTED BY THE HEALTHCARE GROUP PURCHASING INDUSTRY INITIATIVE THAT ARE INTENDED TO STRENGTHEN THE INTEGRITY OF THE HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CHAIN; TO ENHANCE THE AWARENESS OF OUR MEMBERS' EFFORTS TO SUPPORT THE DELIVERY OF HIGH-QUALITY, COST EFFECTIVE HEALTH CARE; AND TO PROMOTE MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE BETWEEN HEALTH INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN GROUP PURCHASING AND OTHER INDUSTRY ENTITIES ON ISSUES OF MUTUAL INTEREST.

MISSION:

PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS OR OTHER ENTITIES ENGAGED IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND INNOVATION RELATED TO CHILDREN WITH BRAIN INJURIES, THEIR TREATMENT, REHABILITATION, RECOVERY AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.

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FORMERLY THE NATIONAL CITIZENS' COALITION FOR NURSING HOME REFORM, WE ARE A NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OF CONSUMERS AND ADVOCATES WHO DEFINE AND ACHIEVE QUALITY FOR PEOPLE WITH LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS. WE ACCOMPLISH QUALITY THROUGH:INFORMED, EMPOWERED CONSUMERS;EFFECTIVE CITIZEN GROUPS AND OMBUDSMAN PROGRAMS;PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES IN CARE DELIVERY;PUBLIC POLICY RESPONSIVE TO CONSUMER NEEDS; ANDENFORCEMENT OF CONSUMER-DIRECTED STANDARDS.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF CHILDREN'S CANCER CAUSE IS TO CHAMPION POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND SURVIVORS.

MISSION:

TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL SECURITY THROUGH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, COLLABORATION, AND STEWARDSHIP.

MISSION:

THE NORTHWEST CENTER SEEKS TO PROMOTE THE DIGNITY OF WOMEN AND A RESPECT FOR ALL HUMAN LIFE. WE SEEK TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL BY OFFERING THE LOVING SUPPORT AND COMPREHENSIVE AID NECESSARY TO ENABLE ALL WOMEN TO CONTINUE THEIR PREGNANCIES, DELIVER HEALTHY BABIES, AND ADEQUATELY CARE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN.

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A NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION OF LEADING EXPERTS ON SOCIAL INSURANCE THAT ADVANCES SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGES FACING THE NATION BY INCREASING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF HOW SOCIAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTES TO ECONOMIC SECURITY.

MISSION:

PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES FOR DC, MARYLAND & NOVA (PPADMV) ADVOCATES LEGISLATIVELY, POLITICALLY AND ELECTORALLY IN MARYLAND, NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO FIGHT FOR ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL.

MISSION:

AFFORDABLE, HIGH QUALITY HEALTH CARE IN EMERGING MARKETS. DEVISING SOLUTIONS AND CREATING VALUE IN PRIMARY CARE, HOSPITALS AND HEALTHCARE NETWORKS. ACESO LEVERAGES A GLOBAL NETWORK OF EXPERTS TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH CLIENT.