Institute for Healthcare Advancement Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsUnited States11-50 Employees
The Institute for Healthcare Advancement is a United States–based nonprofit focused on health literacy with the aim of advancing health equity across the healthcare system. Since its inception in 1999, it has supported professionals and organizations through learning tools, conferences, resources, and consulting. By addressing communication barriers, the organization seeks to enable patients to understand and manage their care effectively. IHA emphasizes collaboration across a broad spectrum of health care stakeholders, recognizing that each participant's experience affects health equity. It positions itself as a knowledgeable resource in health literacy, communications, medical research, and community needs, committing to transparency and, when necessary, pursuing disruptive action to advance global health equity. Its offerings include the Health Literacy Solutions Center, which provides networking, discussion, resources, and events, and the Health Literacy Academy, which focuses on building knowledge, skills, and mastery for professionals.