The Alliance of Academic Health Centers and AAHCI
The Alliance of Academic Health Centers (the Alliance) and AAHCI (the Alliance of Academic Health Centers International) support their members as they educate the next generation of health professionals, conduct biomedical research, and provide patient care.
Improving the health and well-being of the communities that members serve depends on the continuous advancement, alignment, and optimization of each element of this three-part mission.
The Alliance and AAHCI’s mission is to lead members as they transform, adapt, and thrive in the changing health care landscape — including through thought leadership, programs, policy development, advocacy, meetings, publications, and research and analytics.
For more information on member benefits, see the Alliance membership brochure (PDF) and the AAHCI membership brochure (PDF). For answers to frequently asked questions, please access our FAQ page.
Academic Health Center Impact
- Academic health centers are deeply embedded in their communities.
- Academic health centers provide tertiary and quaternary health care services, specializing in the most complex and difficult diagnoses and treatments while educating the next generation of health professionals.
- Academic health centers have a significant economic impact both locally and globally.
- Academic health centers produce original products and technologies that benefit millions of people worldwide.
Spotlight features a sample of academic health centers innovating and strategizing to respond to public health outbreaks, deliver vital health care, develop rapid solutions, support the health professions, and meet the needs of local, national, and global populations.
Upcoming Meetings and Events
The Alliance and AAHCI provide members access to informative webinars, peer leadership roundtables, and regional and annual meetings held around the world. Access the Alliance and AAHCI Meetings page for a full list of all upcoming meetings and events.
Featured Resources
AAHCI Leadership Councils examine critical issues impacting academic health centers, formulate consensus statements, and share best practices.
The Alliance and AAHCI offer a range of peer-to-peer consulting options for members in virtual, hybrid, and in-person formats through the AIM Program.