The HDA Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Founded in 1980, the organization has undertaken projects that fulfill the charitable, research and education priorities of the healthcare supply chain.

The Foundation’s mission is:

• To conduct research and disseminate information that will enhance the knowledge base, efficiency and effectiveness of the total healthcare supply chain; and,
• To provide thought leadership to further enhance the safety and security of the healthcare supply chain through future-focused study and programming.

The HDA Research Foundation’s programs and resources support HDA members in their efforts to provide high quality business solutions that reduce costs, ensure public safety and create supply chain efficiencies.