About the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE)
Serving over 12,000 members, ASHE is the largest association dedicated to professionals who design, build, maintain, and operate hospitals and other health care facilities. Our diverse membership of facility professionals includes facility managers, engineers, architects, designers, constructors, infection control specialists, and more—all united by a commitment to optimizing health care environments and ensuring safe, effective spaces for healing. ​
A professional membership group of the American Hospital Association, ASHE is a trusted resource offering education, regulatory guidance, connections, and development so professionals can achieve their goals.
Vision
Lead the optimization of health care environments for healing and operational excellence through collaborative efforts, innovative solutions, and a commitment to members.
Mission
Optimize and advance the health care physical environment by empowering professionals through advocacy, engagement, collaboration, research, education and resources.
Core Values
Our core values define how we guide and serve our members and community. Together these values drive our mission and inspire our work.
Strategic Plan
ASHE’s strategic plan addresses real-time challenges to help our community. This public-facing document outlines ASHE’s strategic framework, goals and objectives.
How to get involved
You can help us advance healing environments, empower the workforce behind these efforts, and directly benefit from our programs by becoming a member.
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