Welcome to AAMI
AAMI, the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, is a nonprofit organization founded in 1967. It is a unique alliance of more than 6,000 members from around the world united by one mission — to increase the understanding and beneficial use of medical instrumentation through effective standards, educational programs, and publications.
AAMI is the primary source of consensus and timely information on medical instrumentation and technology.
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AAMI is the primary resource for the industry, the professions, and government for national and international standards.
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AAMI provides multidisciplinary leadership and programs that enhance the ability of the professions, healthcare institutions, and industry to understand, develop, manage, and use medical instrumentation and related technologies safely and effectively.
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AAMI helps members:
- contain costs
- keep informed of new technology and policy developments
- add value in healthcare organizations
- improve professional skills and enhance patient care.
- AAMI provides a unique and critical forum for members who cover a complete range
of interests, from clinical and biomedical engineers and technicians,
physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators, to educators
and researchers, manufacturers, distributors, government representatives
and other healthcare professionals with an interest in medical
devices. These diverse groups have been instrumental in making
AAMI the leading source of essential information on medical devices
and equipment since 1967.
- AAMI fulfills its mission through:
- continuing education, conferences
- certification of healthcare technical specialists
- the publication of technical documents,
periodicals, books, software.
- Learn about membership benefits...