Vision

HDMA is an organization:

• Representing all major constituents of healthcare distribution

• Recognized by public policy decision makers as the resource on healthcare distribution

• Sought out by government decision makers to assure the best thinking on efficient healthcare distribution

• That is the acknowledged leader in defining electronic commerce standards affecting the industry

• That provides solutions to the most common business process problems affecting the industry

• That creates the preeminent base of knowledge about healthcare industry issues and best practices

Values

• WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR MEMBERS — We must constantly develop unmatched products and services that add value to their member companies.

• WE ARE FUTURE FOCUSED — In the changing healthcare environment, we must identify and interpret trends to help our members and customers manage the future.

• WE ARE COLLABORATORS — The essence of an association is cooperation. To that end, we strive to create an environment where knowledge can flow freely to achieve common goals.

• WE ARE PROFESSIONALS — Our staff and member volunteers are our most important resources. We value each person for what they know, we respect each others' differences and viewpoints and we accept accountability for our work and our actions.

• WE MANAGE OUR MEMBERS' RESOURCES AS OUR OWN — Resources are hard won and finite. We use them wisely and invest them to create value for our members.