Memberships

When you become a member of AAPPSPA, you are part of a national community of healthcare professionals and business people just like you. You will be part of a community that can help you and help change your practice for the better.


Just a few of the reasons to join AAPPSPA:


  • Get business advice from owners of practices of all sizes and specialties
  • Expand your network
  • Improve you and your employee's patient care
  • Learn how to grow your practice
  • Become a better leader
  • Maintain a strong and healthy business


  • AAPPSPA New Membership
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $150
    • Note: New memberships start on the day of approval and run through December 31st of that calendar year. 
    • You get access to our active to List Serve where you can ask business specific questions and get answers from other business owners.
    • You get the opportunity to read questions from other members so that you can learn from other people in the same situation as you.
    • All members get access to an annual FREE 30 minute consultation with our lawyer. 
    • Members receive discounted rates for our Annual conference. The location changes annually but the conference is one you won't want to miss to get the most benefit - Business information while obtaining CEUs.
    • Members receive discounted rates to products and subscriptions to various sponsors throughout the year.
    • Members receive discounted or complimentary online CEUs throughout a calendar year. 
    • Members get to connect with other people just like them - business owners who already own a business, are growing their business, looking to acquire a business, trying to sell their business, near retirement, etc. 
  • Affiliate Membership
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $150

    An affiliate membership is a for a specific subgroup of members. This is for people who have previously been an AAPPSPA Member, but no longer meet requirements. This may be due to selling a business or retiring. 

    • You get access to our active to List Serve where you can ask business specific questions and get answers from other business owners.
    • You get the opportunity to read questions from other members so that you can learn from other people in the same situation as you.
    • All members get access to an annual FREE 30 minute consultation with our lawyer. 
    • Members receive discounted rates for our Annual conference. The location changes annually but the conference is one you won't want to miss to get the most benefit - Business information while obtaining CEUs.
    • Members receive discounted rates to products and subscriptions to various sponsors throughout the year.
    • Members receive discounted or complimentary online CEUs throughout a calendar year. In 2023- all members are being offered complimentary CEUs to meet ASHA requirements for DEI, Supervision, and Ethics.
    • Members get to connect with other people just like them - business owners who already own a business, are growing their business, looking to acquire a business, trying to sell their business, near retirement, etc. 


    Questions? Please email office@aappspa.org before applying!

  • Life Membership
    Duration
    Lifetime
    Package price
    Free

    In order to qualify as a Life Member of AAPPSPA you must fall into one of two categories:

    • You are over 65 years of age AND have been an AAPPSPA member for 25 consecutive years
    • You are a Past AAPPSPA President

    If you do meet one of these categories, you do not qualify as a Life Member and should apply for a different membership type.

  • Renewal Membership
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $150

    If you were an AAPPSPA member from the previous calendar year, you are a Renewal Membership. (If you were a member previously but it was not the most recent calendar year, then please re-apply as a new member).

    All AAPPSPA Members get access to these (and more) great benefits:

    • You get access to our active to List Serve where you can ask business specific questions and get answers from other business owners.
    • You get the opportunity to read questions from other members so that you can learn from other people in the same situation as you.
    • All members get access to an annual FREE 30 minute consultation with our lawyer. 
    • Members receive discounted rates for our Annual conference. The location changes annually but the conference is one you won't want to miss to get the most benefit - Business information while obtaining CEUs.
    • Members receive discounted rates to products and subscriptions to various sponsors throughout the year.
    • Members receive discounted or complimentary online CEUs throughout a calendar year. 
    • Members get to connect with other people just like them - business owners who already own a business, are growing their business, looking to acquire a business, trying to sell their business, near retirement, etc.