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Associate Members/Corporate Opportunities

Are you marketing to an end-of-life, hospice and palliative care audience? Then you need to join NHPCO as an Associate member and take advantage of the many opportunities available! Associate members are generally organizations that supply goods or services to hospice programs and professionals. 

With NHPCO, you have the opportunity to reach more than 40,000 professionals working with hospice, palliative care and end-of-life programs.  Growing at a rate of more than 10% annually, hospice and palliative care is one of the fastest growing areas of healthcare.

Benefits of Membership:

Exhibits    |    Advertising    |    Corporate Relations    |    Licensing of NHPCO Products and Services    |    Philanthropic Support

  • Join today! Associate Membership Application
     
  • Discounts on exhibit space – You will save money and time!  – Imagine the possibilities when thousands of top level decision makers in the hospice/palliative care industry are gathered under one roof to meet with you.
    • 14th Clinical Team Conference – Innovation and Excellence (Sheraton Kansas City/Westin Kansas City Hotels at Crown Center
      • Dates:
        • Preconference Dates: September 24-25, 2013
        • Main Conference Dates: September 26-28, 2013
        • Exhibit Dates: September 26-27, 2013
      • Main Conference Website
      • Hotel and Travel
      • Exhibit space application
        • All booths sizes are available and come with a one (1) six-foot high draped table, three-foot high side rails, a printed booth sign, two (2) chairs, one (1) wastebasket, and 24-hour security.
        • One (1) complimentary full conference registration for each 10x10 booth space (additional conference registrations are available for $399 each). You can attend the conference and meet with attendees all week long! Please note: preconference seminars are not included in the complimentary registration.
        • Three (3) complimentary exhibitor badges for each 10x10 booth space (additional badges are available for $50 each)
        • Ten (10) drink tokens for each 10x10 booth space for the Welcome Reception
        • Company listing and marketing description listed in the Conference Learning Journal (onsite program) and conference website
      • Exhibit Hall Floor Plan –  (The floor plan is subject to change; Booth Selection Policy: NHPCO follows strict guidelines to honor all exhibit registrations on a first come, first serve basis upon receipt of application with deposit or signed conference supporter agreement regardless of booth size. Therefore your booth selections may be chosen by another exhibitor depending on your place in the selection queue. Show management will contact you for further details.)
      • Exhibit Booth Staff Registration
      • Exhibit Services Manual (PDF)
      • Exhibit Service Kit (online access code - nhpco13)
      • Current CTC Exhibitors and Supporters (as of 06/17/13)
      • CTC Exhibit Hall Hours (Subject to Change):
        • September 26         Exhibit Set Up/Registration- 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
                                             Welcome Reception with the Exhibitors – 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
        • September 27         Morning Refreshments - 7:00 am – 8:30 am
                                             Coffee Break and Snacks – 10:00 am – 11:00 am
                                             Lunch – 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
                                             Exhibit Teardown – 2:00 pm – 6:45 pm
        • CTC Onsite Program Advertisement Reservation  
           
    • 29th Management and Leadership Conference - Theme: TBD (Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center – Exhibit Halls C & D, National Harbor, MD)
      • Dates:
        • Preconference Dates: March 25-26, 2014
        • Main Conference Dates: March 27-29, 2014
        • Exhibit Dates: March 27-28, 2014
      • Main Conference Website – Coming Soon
      • Hotel and Travel – Coming Soon
      • General Exhibit Space Application
      • MLC Exhibit Hall Hours (Subject to Change):
        • March 27               Exhibit Set Up/Registration- 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
                                          Welcome Reception with the Exhibitors – 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
        • March 28               Morning Refreshments - 7:00 am – 8:30 am
                                          Coffee Break and Snacks – 10:00 am – 11:00 am
                                          Lunch – 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
                                          Exhibit Teardown – 2:00 pm – 6:45 pm
  • Discounted Registration to all Annual Meetings and Educational Conferences -- In addition to saving money, these programs provide you with the chance to increase your knowledge of hospice care. Plus, the networking opportunities are endless!

  • Online Vendor Guide -- The Online Vendor Guide provides members with a nationally distributed, comprehensive listing of member hospice and palliative care programs throughout the country.
     
  • Numerous discounted advertising opportunities – Reach over 4,000 hospice programs and the 45,000-plus staff and volunteers working in hospice and palliative care, state hospice leaders, and other interested stakeholders, such as healthcare vendors and consulting firms.
    • NewsLine This is NHPCO’s monthly digital magazine for members. This 40-page publication includes something for everyone—articles by leading experts and practitioners on various aspects of end-of-life care; a Voice of NCHPP feature that provides interdisciplinary expertise from each discipline’s perspective; a Regulatory Tip of the Month; Member News and Notes; and much more.
    • NewsBriefs This is NHPCO’s weekly e-newsletter. Distributed every Thursday, it  provides a snapshot of the relevant news, resources, and news clips from the current week, with links for further reading.
    • NHPCO Conference Registration and Onsite Program – See exhibits section above for details
    • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management This is NHPCO’s official, peer-reviewed journal, providing results of important new research and clinical information related to pain management and palliative care. It is published monthly by the leading health and science publisher, Elsevier, with readership that extends to the broader medical community.  Some articles are made available to NHPCO members, free of charge; however, members may subscribe to JPSM—and receive all 12 issues—at greatly reduced rates.
    • NHPCO Career Center
    • My.NHPCO.org
    • NHPCO also publishes these e-newsletters, with more targeted content: Regulatory Round-Up, summarizing recent regulatory and compliance issues and changes; and the ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care newsletter, providing guidance within this very specialized area of practice from authorities in the field.

  • Full Corporate Opportunities Prospectus – Coming soon
     
  • NHPCO’S Affinity Program NHPCO's Affinity Program is designed to enhance your membership investment, create additional opportunities to access NHPCO’s provider organizations, cut operating costs and increase value in your organization. NHPCO affinity program partners are reputable businesses that offer valuable services with quality and competitive prices. These partners are not only for business savings, but can serve as attractive employee recruitment and retention tools.

  • Licensing of NHPCO Products and Services
  • NHPCO's Marketplace Discounts - You will receive discounts on NHPCO's complete line of technical publications, videos, and promotional items. Review our online digital catalog.
    • Ever wish you could customize NHPCO’s resources to promote your company? Be sure to check out Custom-Print Marketplace
  • Access to exclusive, members-only content on the NHPCO Website -- The members-only pages contain technical resources, back issues of NHPCO publications, and up-to-the minute information about current hospice events.
  • NCHPP membership - Complimentary for all volunteers and employees of NHPCO organizational members.
    • Benefits of NCHPP Membership include:
      • My.NHPCO
      • Discussion Groups/Web Chats
      • Publications That Keep You Informed
      • Education and Training  
      • NHPCO Marketplace Discounts
      • Professional Sections

  • Philanthropic Opportunities
    • The Tribute Project - Create a tribute tile to be mounted at the National Center for Care at the End of Life. Honor your organization, the founder, retiring CEO, board member, volunteer or another member of the caregiving team. Remember the legacy of a family member, colleague or friend. Invest in the hospice and palliative care community.

For more information contact:

Associate Member Questions?  E-mail solutions@nhpco.org or call NHPCO's Solutions Center: 800/646-6460.

Exhibit Questions? Email David L. Cherry, CEM, Manager, Corporate Relations & Exhibit or call 703-837-1500.

Advertising Questions? Email NHPCO Communications at NL-Advertising@nhpco.org or call 703-837-1500.