Communities

Making connections that matter is what makes participation in a membership organization worth the time invested. Informatics is a multidisciplinary interprofessional field with hundreds of specialized interest areas.

Becoming part of the AMIA community means finding access to people and opportunities you could never find in any other organization dedicated to making health and healthcare better.

Everything starts with AMIA Connect the online member community. It’s the first place to join a group and look for your birds-of-feather in the Membership Directory.

Online or in-person at AMIA meetings, there are dozens of opportunities to collaborate, share ideas, find mentors, create policy, present webinars, write white papers and volunteer for leadership within AMIA.

AMIA Connect

Member only

AMIA Connect is the online member community for networking, collaboration and sharing information.

AMIA Connect Communities includes, Working Groups, Discussion Forums, Communities of Practice, and Board/Committees/Task Forces.

Features of AMIA Connect

Member profiles
Member Directory with advanced search options (new!)
Individual network connection links to other members based on expertise and demographics (new!)
Discussion boards
File library
Private messaging
Personal contact networks

Communities

Working Groups

AMIA Working Groups serve as networks in which current members can exchange information on a particular area of special interest in biomedical and health informatics. Working Groups provide a way for members old and new to collaborate, meet new colleagues and become involved in the development of positions, issues, white papers, programs, and other activities that benefit the informatics community

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Interest Groups

AMIA Meetups
Connect with AMIA Members Near You
Build your local informatics network through AMIA Meetups. Find upcoming meetups, connect with colleagues, or host your own member-led gathering. Join the AMIA Local Meetups community to discover opportunities and resources

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Fellows

ACIF

Clinical Informatics sits at the interface of innovation, research, and leadership. As a community, ACIF endeavors to provide all Clinical Informatics fellows with the necessary support and resources to cultivate success and leadership for all of its members within the AMIA community.

ACMI

ACMI (the American College of Medical Informatics) is a college of elected fellows who have made significant and sustained contributions to the field of biomedical informatics.

FAMIA

FAMIA recognizes members who apply informatics skills and knowledge within their professional setting, who have demonstrated professional achievement and leadership, and who have a sustained commitment to the betterment of AMIA.

Academic Forum

The Academic Forum is a membership unit within AMIA dedicated to serving the needs of biomedical and health informatics training programs. The Academic Forum comprises informatics professionals responsible for the leadership and excellence of informatics training programs. Members of the Academic Forum are engaged in issues relating to the organization and management of educational and research programs in universities and colleges.

Meet the Academic Forum Community