Membership Options

Principal Member — $65

Designed for healthcare engineering professionals who:

• Are directly employed (not contract or consulting) by an Arkansas healthcare facility
• Hold responsibility for operations, maintenance, facilities, biomedical/clinical equipment, safety, or radiology equipment

Principal Member privileges include:

• Full voting rights
• Eligibility to hold elected office
• Eligibility to serve on the Board of Directors
• Ability to serve on and chair committees
• Attendance at all AAHE meetings (general, committee, and Board)
• Full participation in AAHE education, events, and professional networking

Associate Member — $75

Designed for professionals with an interest in healthcare engineering who do not meet Principal Member eligibility, including:

• Consultants, contractors, or third-party hospital workers
• Healthcare engineering professionals employed outside Arkansas
• Former Principal Members who have relocated or changed roles
• Professionals in related industries supporting healthcare engineering

Associate Member privileges include:

• Access to AAHE education, events, and networking
• Attendance at meetings and conferences
• Ability to serve on and chair committees

Please note: Associate Members do not have voting rights and are not eligible to hold elected office.

Educator / Student Member — $25

Available to:

• Full-time educators teaching disciplines related to healthcare engineering
• College students enrolled in coursework related to healthcare engineering

Educator/Student Member privileges include:

• Voting rights
• Participation in AAHE programs and events
• Ability to serve on committees (excluding the Scholarship Committee)

Please note: Educator/Student Members may not hold elected office.

Emeritus Member — $0

Available to retired Principal Members of distinction. Emeritus Members:

• Are approved through a written request and Board review
• Retain full voting privileges
• May serve on committees

Honorary Member — $0

An honorary designation recognizing exceptional service, leadership, or professional distinction. Honorary Membership:

• Is awarded by the Association and is not application-based
• Recognizes individuals whose longevity and contributions have significantly advanced AAHE and the healthcare engineering profession
• Requires nomination and approval by the Executive Board
• Includes full voting and leadership privileges
• Does not require payment of annual dues or registration fees

Questions About Eligibility?

If you are unsure which membership option best fits your role, please review the descriptions above prior to applying. Membership eligibility and rights are governed by the AAHE Bylaws.

For additional assistance, contact AAHE Customer Care: [email protected] | 501-213-3080

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