NIH MeSH · D000573Health Care
American Hospital Association
Also known asAssociation, American Hospital
Definition
A professional society in the United States whose membership is composed of hospitals.
MeSH classification
- N03.540.828.540.080
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What does American Hospital Association mean in medicine?
A professional society in the United States whose membership is composed of hospitals. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is American Hospital Association known by any other names?
Yes. American Hospital Association is also referred to as Association, American Hospital in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does American Hospital Association sit in the medical classification?
American Hospital Association falls under the broader medical category "Health Care" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: N03.540.828.540.080). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000573) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗