Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

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Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
AbbreviationHSPA
Type 501(c)(6)
Registration no.36-6066612
Headquarters Chicago, IL
CEO
Susan Adams, BA, CAE [1]
RevenueUS$7.32 million [2] (2022)
ExpensesUS$7.61 million [2] (2022)
Website myhspa.org

The Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), formerly International Association of Health Central Service Material Management (IAHSCMM), [3] is a professional association which represents healthcare Central Service (CS) professionals, and is based in Chicago, Illinois with over 48,000 [4] members worldwide.

Contents

HSPA in association with Purdue University [5] provides education and professional certification for central service personnel in the field. These certifications include:

Publications

HSPA publishes several manuals to support the educational component of the certifications offered. [6] These include:  

References

  1. ↑ "Governance". My HSPA. Healthcare Sterile Processing Association. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Healthcare Sterile Processing Association - Nonprofit Explorer". ProPublica. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  3. ↑ Stern, Gavin (14 July 2021). "IAHCSMM to Change Its Name | AAMI News". AAMI Array. Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "Who We Are". My HSPA. Healthcare Sterile Processing Association. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  5. ↑ "Central Service and Sterile Processing". Perdue University Online. Purdue University. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "Publications". My HSPA. Healthcare Sterile Processing Association. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  7. 1 2 "PROCESS Online". My HSPA. Healthcare Sterile Processing Association. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
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