United Hospital Services is proud of being affiliated with many associations in the textiles and laundry industry. Through these relationship UHS is better able to stay abreast of industry trends and ensure that we retain the quality of service that expected of us since 1964.

IAHTM - International Association for Healthcare Textile Management
IAHTM's Mission from their web site:
"To meet on a regular basis, at least annually, to promote the education of Healthcare Textile Managers by creating an environment where a free-flowing exchange of ideas and information can be shared for the mutual benefit of our members and the organizations we serve."

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ARTA - American Reusable Textile Association
ARTA's Mission from their web site:
"To create greater appreciation and acceptance for reusable textiles."

-ARTA promotes the interests of its members and the general public by spreading the word about “reusable textiles.”

We:
1. Promote ARTA’s concerns to legislative and regulatory decision-makers.
2. Promote the value of and need for reusable textiles with general and technical educational opportunities for both consumers and producers of reusable textiles through literature, seminars, and technical bulletins.
3. Provide a forum for the exchange of information among all interested parties, focusing on key economic and environmental issues through relevant meetings that assure opportunities for membership involvement.

Develop a strong ARTA membership and provide a support network for members.

ARTA is committed to positioning reusables as the first choice among consumers and to maintaining a framework on which to plan for a prosperous future.

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HLAC - Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council
HLAC's Mission from their web site:
"HLAC’s mission is to publish high standards for processing healthcare textiles in laundries, and to provide an inspection and accreditation process that recognizes those laundries that meet these high standards."

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TRSA - Textile Rental Services Association of America
TRSA's Mission from their web site:
"It is TRSA’s mission to advance the professionalism of its members and promote their success through government advocacy, education, marketing and business enhancing services. TRSA is committed to addressing the changing needs of the industry, and our members, while striving to surpass industry standards by uniting members through a progressive organization."

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