In which year was HOSA founded?

HOSA, which stands for Health Occupations Students of America, was founded in 1976. This organization was established to promote career opportunities in the health care industry, enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people, and provide a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition for the students enrolled in health occupations programs. The founding of HOSA coincided with a growing need for health care professionals and education in the health sciences, making the year 1976 significant in shaping the future of health care careers among students in the United States.