ASHHRA New Member Kit

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ASHHRA New Member Kit

• The Online New Member Kit provides you with the
  basic tools to help you understand the value of
  your membership. Below are a list of documents
  that are useful as you learn all about ASHHRA.
  Spend time on the ASHHRA Web site to learn more
  about these great tools, resources, and best
  practices that will assist you in enhancing your
  learning and development as a health care HR
  professional.

Welcome
Benefits Overview
HR Pulse Magazine
Membership Directory
Mentoring Program
Resources Library
Conference Learning
Member Promotions
Volunteer Leaders
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• Welcome to ASHHRA, the leading voice for HR
  professionals in health care. ASHHRA is focused
  on meeting your needs for professional
  development in HR leadership.
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• Benefits of ASHHRA Membership for the health care
  HR Professional
• Learning and Updates
• HR Pulse a quarterly magazine offering members
  forward thinking information and resources
  relevant to the profession (available online or
  request a print copy of the latest issue at
  ashhra_at_aha.org).
• Webinars led by ASHHRA members and partners with
  specific expertise in health care HR
• Presentations by subject matter experts at the
  ASHHRA Annual Conference Exposition in Tampa,
  Florida from September 25 - 28, 2010
• ASHHRA eNews Brief update on hot topics
• Diversity eNews Brief update on diversity
  issues
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• Networking and Knowledge-Sharing
• Networking events at the ASHHRA Annual Conference
  Exposition
• ASHHRA Online Community discuss HR hot topics
  online, 24/7 at www.myashhra.org
• ASHHRA Member and Consultant Directory
  available online or request a print copy at
  ashhra_at_aha.org
• ASHHRA Mentoring Program connecting
  new-to-the-profession practitioners with
  senior-level health care practitioners to advance
  the health care HR profession
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• Access to Tools and Resources
• ASHHRA Web site www.ashhra.org be sure to
  check often for updates
• AHA Resource Center one of the worlds largest
  collection of hospital literature (call
  312-422-2050 or e-mail rc_at_aha.org)

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Benefits Overview

• Benefits that are Free
• Online Benefits
• Web site
• myashhra.org
• Online Buyers Guide
• Publications
• HR Pulse
• Membership Directory (print and online)
• Monthly e-News Brief
• Weekly Diversity e-News Brief
• Survey Reports
• Monthly Healthcare Labor Report
• Semi-Annual Labor Activity in Health Care Report
• Watson Wyatt Reward Survey Report
• Resources

• Benefits for a Fee
• Online Benefits
• Online Book Store
• Career Center
• Publications
• Disaster Planning Guide
• Survey Reports
• HR Metrics Tool
• Compensation Survey Report
• Learning Education
• Mentoring Program Tool Kit (HR Leader Model
  Competency Guide Book and Journal)
• Annual Conference
• Webinars
• Leader Institute

For more information on the any member benefit,
please contact Marketing Membership Manager
Sharon Allen at 312-422-37292 or at
sallen_at_aha.org
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HR Pulse Member Feedback

• Members have told us that the HR Pulse is
• The most highly rated member benefit
• A great resources for educational information on
  health care HR
• A good vehicle to get published as an HR
  professional
• Valuable enough to pass to at least three
  colleagues who are not ASHHRA members

HR Pulse Magazine
For more information on the HR Pulse, please
contact Executive Director Staff Editor
Stephanie Drake at 312-422-3723 or at
sdrake_at_aha.org
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Membership Directory
The membership directory is updated and sent to
members every Spring. An electronic version is
also available on the ASHHRA Web site.
For more information on the ASHHRA Membership
Directory, contact Ferdinand Libunao at
312-422-3724 or at flibunao_at_aha.org
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Mentoring Program
For more information on the ASHHRA Mentoring
Program, please contact Education Specialist
Jamie Macander at 312-422-3729 or at
jmacander_at_aha.org
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The ASHHRA Resources Library is available at
www.ashhra.org. It catalogs a plethora of white
papers, best practices, articles, HR templates,
and other great tools specifically focused on hot
topics in health care human resources. Since the
library is a members only benefit, you will
need your username and password to access the
resources.
Resources Library
For more information on the ASHHRA Resources
Library and to found out how to publish a white
paper, please contact Education Specialist Jamie
Macander at 312-422-3729 or at jmacander_at_aha.org
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Enjoy learning sessions, networking, social
events and receptions, planned by ASHHRA,
exhibitors and sponsors.
46th Annual Conference Exposition Health Care
HR Fulfilling Our Promise Preparing for a New
Decade of Success  Tampa Convention Center -
Tampa, Fla. September 25 - 28, 2010

• Just a few of the reasons to join us at the
  conference
• Enhance your health care business knowledge
• Advance your leadership capabilities
• Network with other HR practitioners nationally
  and regionally
• Opportunities to partner with top health care HR
  leaders
• Engage with more than 150 exhibitors showcasing
  products that can help you solve problems within
  your organization 
• Top off your conference experience with variety
  of take-away tools, best practices and policies

Conference Learning
More information at the ASHHRA Conference Web
site
www.ashhra.org
For more information on conference registration,
contact Membership Specialist, Regina Stoker at
312-422-3725 or at rstoker_at_aha.org
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Although most of the benefits you receive are
FREE, ASHHRA offers quarterly discounts to help
you save money on resources that require a fee.
Member Promotions
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Volunteer your time and give back to your
profession by becoming a volunteer leader.

• Several Ways to Volunteer
• Become a mentor in the ASHHRA Mentoring Program
• Serve as a Regional Consultant and represent of
  the ASHHRA chapters in one of the nine U.S.
  regions
• Seek a position on the ASHHRA Board of Directors
• Work on one of the ASHHRA committees relative to
  advocacy and learning and development

Volunteer Leaders
For more information on how to become an ASHHRA
volunteer leader, please contact Project
Specialist Shirley Armistead at 312-422-37298 or
at sarmistead_at_aha.org
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