AAMI attendees represent $1 billion in purchasing authority.
Job Function
33%
Biomedical/Clinical Engineer
18%
Biomedical Equipment Technician
15%
Administration/Management
7%
CEO/President/Executive Director
6%
Academia
3%
Consultant
3%
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs
2%
Information Systems
1%
Nurse
1%
Physician/Surgeon
1%
Research & Development
10%
Other
Employer
35%
Hospital
23%
Government Agency or Military*
11%
Multi-Vendor/ Independent Service Organization (ISO)
10%
Manufacturer
4%
College or University
4%
Consulting Firm
2%
Association
11%
Other
Purchasing Authority
31%
Under $10,000
13%
$10,000 – $100,000
22%
$100,001 – $1,000,000
7%
$100,0001 - $2,000,000
27%
Over $2,000,000
The above numbers are based on the AAMI 2011 conference.
*Percentage of military attendees was higher than usual at AAMI 2011 in San Antonio, due to the proximity of the national training center for military BMETS.