The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) is a US-based professional organization. Its members include dieticians, nurses, pharmacists, physicians and scientists who are involved in providing clinical nutrition to patients.[5]
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| Abbreviation | ASPEN |
|---|---|
| Founded | June 5, 1975 |
| 52-1161382[1] | |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization[1] |
| Purpose | To improve patient care by advancing the science and practice of clinical nutrition and metabolism.[2] |
| Headquarters | Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 38°59′42″N 77°01′54″W / 38.994894°N 77.031753°W |
| Ajay Jain, MD, DNB, MHA [3] | |
| Wanda Johnson, CMP, CAE, FACEhp[4] | |
| Subsidiaries | Sustain LLC, Aspen Rhoads Research Foundation, 501(c)(3), National Board of Nutrition Support Certification 501(c)(6) |
| Expenses (2017) | $4,722,210[2] |
Employees (2016) | 21[2] |
Volunteers (2016) | 400[2] |
| Website | www |
ASPEN was founded on June 5, 1975.[6] It was officially incorporated on November 30, 1976.[7] It has almost 6,000 members.[8] The society runs an annual meeting, the ASPEN Nutrition Science & Practice Conference.[9]
Journals
editPublications
edit- The ASPEN Adult Nutrition Support Core Curriculum, 3rd Edition
- ASPEN Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Disorders Handbook, Second Edition
- ASPEN Enteral Nutrition Handbook, 2nd Edition
- ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Handbook, Third Edition
- Guidebook on Enteral Medication Administration[10]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition". Tax Exempt Organization Search. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax Archived 2024-04-16 at the Wayback Machine". American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Tax Exempt Organization Search. Internal Revenue Service. September 30, 2017.
- ^ " Board of Directors Archived 2023-09-28 at the Wayback Machine". American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ "Staff Listing Archived 2023-12-03 at the Wayback Machine". American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ Mirtallo, J. "A.S.P.E.N. A quarter century of commonality of purpose: Presidential perspectives and insights". Clinical Congress Syllabus. 2001.
- ^ Schneider, Philip J. (Jul/Aug 2002). "Crossing the quality chasm: Building a safe nutrition system Archived 2019-05-08 at the Wayback Machine". Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Vol. 26. Iss. 4. p. 219–225.
- ^ "American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Archived 2019-04-05 at the Wayback Machine". Corporation File Detail. Office of the Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
- ^ "History of ASPEN". American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Archived from the original on September 25, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ "A.S.P.E.N. to hold Clinical Nutrition Week 2015 in Long Beach, CA". News Medical. AZoNetwork. October 14, 2014. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
- ^ "Top ASPEN Books on Nutrition Support". www.nutritioncare.org. ASPEN. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.