Governance & Staff
Meet the leaders dedicated to advancing Missouri hospitals and health systems to empower communities to improve health care.
About Us
A Century of Advancing Missouri Health Care
MHA is the trusted partner for our 137 member hospitals and health systems, providing advocacy, expertise and resources to improve hospital operations and deliver better patient care. As a nonprofit membership organization, we collaborate with leaders and convene stakeholders to shape policy, address workforce challenges, improve financial strategies and enhance health in communities throughout Missouri. Through research, projects, programs and initiatives, we strive to inform and engage the public, media and policymakers on key health care issues.
Our work provides data-driven insights, educational programs and collaborative opportunities to support Missouri hospitals that shape an evolving environment that helps Missouri hospitals and health systems thrive. These resources empower every acute care hospital in the state, along with most federal and state hospitals, rehabilitation centers and psychiatric care facilities to better serve our communities.
Who We Are & How We Serve
Providing the Tools, Connections & Insights Hospitals Need to Improve Health Care
Engagement Groups
Join MHA’s engagement groups to shape policy, expand your expertise and connect with health care professionals.
Affiliates, Business Services & Partnerships
Access MHA's affiliated services, tools and solutions to help hospitals evolve and thrive.
Members
Become an MHA member, explore award programs, find member hospitals or locate health care facilities across Missouri.
Employment Opportunities
Explore career opportunities at MHA and be part of a team professionals dedicated to helping people who help people.
Our Mission
To shape an evolving environment that helps our members thrive and fulfill their current and future missions.
Our Vision
Hospitals and health care systems that fulfill their missions, improve the health of their communities and are valued throughout Missouri and the nation.
Our Values
Act With Integrity
Be honest and transparent while adhering to the highest standards of professionalism, ethics and personal responsibility.
Promote Equity
Respect all individuals and embrace diversity, inclusion and belonging through collaboration and teamwork.
Prioritize Well-Being
Support work-life harmony and invest in the safety and well-being of employees, members and the people we serve.
Pursue Excellence
Aspire to achieve the highest quality and value in our services, professional development and reputation.
Cultivate Innovation
Continuously strive to adapt, reduce complexity and promote sustainability through curiosity and thought leadership.
Demonstrate Stewardship
Be accountable and use resources efficiently and effectively.
If You Work at a Missouri Hospital, You're an MHA Member!
Learn more about how your MHA membership strengthens your hospital's capabilities by providing access to resources that elevate how you serve your patients, staff and communities.