The Nashville Health Care Council is an association of health care industry leaders working together to further establish Nashville's position as the nation's health care industry capital.

The Council promotes the continued growth of Nashville's health care industry by fostering a supportive operating environment for existing, start-up and relocating health care businesses. Through educational programs, networking and mentoring activities, the Council provides executives with timely information on key operational and policy challenges facing health care companies.

Founded in 1995 as an initiative of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, the Council's membership includes both Nashville-based and national organizations that are world leaders in a number of key health care industry segments. Also represented are professional services firms with wide-ranging expertise in the health care industry.