USCIPP

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The US Cooperative for International Patient Programs (USCIPP) is an organizational membership program of the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL), a Chicago, Illinois, United States-based nonprofit. USCIPP is composed of US academic medical centers, hospitals, and healthcare systems that operate in the international patient care and global healthcare collaborations market. Founded in 2010, with support from the International Trade Administration's Market Development Cooperator Program, the consortium now represents nearly 60 US healthcare provider organizations. USCIPP's members work together to increase the global competitiveness of US hospitals in several ways: * expand international access to US medical expertise * conduct research and market analysis on international trade in healthcare services * facilitate the inter-organizational sharing of best practices in caring for international patients as well as in executing collaborative healthcare projects outside of the US.…

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1. date of foundation: 2010 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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