About the Health Academy
Founded in 1989 with the merger of the Hospital Academy and the Health Section, the Health Academy is PRSA’s largest Professional Interest Section with close to 800 members. Members of Health Academy represent a variety of health organizations, including hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and insurers, as well as public relations agencies, foundations, and medical and dental associations.
As a member of Health Academy, you will have access to:
Free or discounted registration for professional development publications, programs and events, including:
- Spring Conference, where health care public practitioners can meet to learn and network.
- E-newsletter, with timely information about health care public relations as well as Health Academy’s activities and resources.
- Teleseminars, interactive professional development programs for members and their staffs.
Networking opportunities:
- Health Academy e-Group, a secure discussion area where Health Academy members can seek advice and share ideas.
- Further discussion opportunities on Facebook and LinkedIn.
"By being part of a Health Academy, I am able to network among my peers, get recognized for my work, and broaden my knowledge of the public relations and healthcare industry." (Source: Member, Health Academy, Member Survey)
Webinars Now Included With PRSA Membership!
PRSA membership is more valuable than ever before. Broaden your skill set with access to more than 50 free live and on-demand webinars that are planned for 2013 when you join now.