HFMA

the healthcare financial management association (hfma) is the professional body for finance staff working in healthcare. for 70 years it has provided independent support and guidance to its members and the wider healthcare community. it is a charitable organisation that promotes the highest professional standards and innovation in financial management and governance across the uk health economy through its local and national networks. the association analyses and responds to national policy and aims to exert influence in shaping the healthcare agenda. it also works with other organisations with shared aims in order to promote financial management and governance approaches that really are ‘fit for purpose’ and effective. the hfma is the biggest provider of healthcare finance and business education and training in the uk. it offers a range of qualifications in healthcare business and finance at undergraduate and postgraduate level and can provide a route to an mba in healthcare finance. the association is also an accredited provider of continuing professional development, delivered through a range of events, e-learning and training.