THI of South Carolina at Columbia LLC v. Wiggins

Filing 42

OPINION AND ORDER granting 8 Motion to Compel; finding as moot 28 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. Signed by Honorable Cameron McGowan Currie on 9/13/2011. (Attachments: # 1 screen capture of AHLA web page)(cbru, )

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Leading health law to excellence
through education, information, and
dialogue, the American Health
Lawyers Association (Health
Lawyers) is the nation's largest,
nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) educational
organization devoted to legal issues in
the healthcare field with more than
10,000 members. Currently 38 staff
members are responsible for the
operational activities of the organization.
The mission of the American Health
Lawyers Association is to provide a
collegial forum for interaction and
information exchange to enable its
members to serve their clients more
effectively; to produce the highest
quality nonpartisan educational
programs, products, and services
concerning health law issues; and to
serve as a public resource on selected
healthcare legal issues.

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Health Lawyers provides resources to
address the issues facing its active
members who practice in law firms,
government, in-house settings and
academia and who represent the entire
spectrum of the health industry:
physicians, hospitals and health systems,
health maintenance organizations, health
insurers, life sciences, managed care
companies, nursing facilities, home care
providers, and consumers.

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As a 501(c)(3) organization, Health
Lawyers elects not to advocate for or
against any particular policy
proposals. The public interest efforts of
Health Lawyers are designed to provide
pro bono materials to the public at large.
Visit our Public Interest page for more
information about our various initiatives
and publications and to make a donation
to our Public Interest efforts.

Our Commitment to
Diversity
In principle and in practice, the
American Health Lawyers Association
values and seeks diverse and inclusive
participation within the Association
regardless of gender, race, creed, age,
sexual orientation, national origin, or
disability. The Association welcomes all
members as it leads health law to
excellence through education,
information and dialogue.

Our Priorities
• Diversity
• Practice Groups: To facilitate the
exchange of ideas and information
among the health law and life
sciences communities.
• Education/Programs: To be a
premier provider of continuing
education opportunities for its
members and for the health law
community.
• Professional Resources: To
provide our members and the
health law community with
publications and electronic
products written and developed by
our member experts that are
essential resources for
understanding the complexities of
health law.
• Professional Advancement:
Fostering the professional

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advancement and career
development of the health law
community.
• Public Interest: To serve as a
public resource on selected
healthcare legal issues.
• AHLA Fellows: Honors
accomplishments of the leading
health law experts across the
country.

Our Members
Health Lawyers’ membership is diverse
not only in background but in their
practice areas and settings. More than
10,000 members strong, the membership
of Health Lawyers includes in-house
counsel, solo practitioners, health
professionals, government attorneys,
academicians, and students. Learn more
about the benefits of membership in
Health Lawyers by visiting the
Membership area of our website. Health
Lawyers offers membership to
individuals, students, academics,
government employees, as well as an
alliance program for Student and State
Health Law Organizations. Join today!

Our Governance
AHLA is governed by a Board of 28
members. The Board of Directors meets
twice a year in person. The Board also
meets several times a year by telephone
conference. Board members serve on the
following Committees: Nominating,
Public Interest, Membership, Finance,
Programs, Practice Groups, and
Publications. Health Lawyers also has a
Past Presidents' Council. An Executive
Committee composed of 10 members
meets 4-6 times a year in person and by
telephone conference.

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Our History
On July 1, 1997, the National Health
Lawyers Association (NHLA) and the
American Academy of Healthcare
Attorneys (AAHA) combined into a
single organization, creating the nation's
largest educational organization devoted
to legal issues in the health industry.
Read more about our history.

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