Membership

EAHM Membership

Join Europe’s network of hospital and healthcare managers

The European Association of Hospital Managers brings together national associations,
healthcare leaders, institutions and professionals committed to strengthening hospital
and healthcare management across Europe and beyond.

Why join EAHM?

A European platform for influence, visibility and knowledge

EAHM membership creates value for associations, institutions and healthcare leaders
by connecting national experience with European dialogue, professional visibility and collective action.

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Representation

Strengthen the European voice of hospital and healthcare managers.

02

Knowledge

Share good practices, publications, case studies and management experience.

03

Visibility

Promote national associations, events, initiatives and leadership voices.

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Leadership

Support professional recognition, leadership development and peer learning.

Membership model

From access to representation

EAHM offers different forms of engagement according to the level of participation, representation
and support required. Affiliate Membership provides an accessible entry point, while Associate status
offers a more structured pathway with additional benefits.

Full Member Associations
Governance, voting rights and European representation
Candidate Associate Members
Structured onboarding, visibility and engagement
Strategic Associate Members
Knowledge and institutional contribution
Affiliate Member Associations
Accessible entry point for countries not yet represented

Membership categories

Choose the right way to engage with EAHM

EAHM offers different forms of membership and engagement according to the nature of the association,
institution or country context.

Core statutory membership

Full Member Associations

For national, pan-European, Mediterranean or nationally relevant associations representing
hospital and healthcare managers.

Full Member Associations are the core members of EAHM. They contribute directly to the governance,
strategy and development of the Association, while increasing the European visibility and influence
of their national healthcare management community.

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Governance
Voting rights and participation in EAHM statutory life.
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Representation
European representation of national hospital and healthcare managers.
V
Visibility
Promotion of national events, publications and initiatives.
K
Knowledge
Access to knowledge, leadership and professional exchange initiatives.

Fees

Full Member fees are calculated individually according to a transparent internal rationale
based on country population, GDP per capita, proportionality and national context.

Best suited for

Established national associations seeking European influence, visibility and strategic collaboration.

Accessible entry point
Affiliate Member Associations
For associations from countries not yet represented within EAHM.

Annual fee: €530

A lighter and accessible fee for countries where EAHM representation is still being developed.

Participation

Non-voting participation in selected EAHM activities.

Basic visibility

Basic visibility on EAHM channels, where appropriate.

Network access

Connection to EAHM members and selected activities.

Future pathway

Pathway towards stronger representation, where eligible.

Enhanced pathway
Candidate Associate Members
For associations formally applying for Full Membership and requiring structured onboarding.

Annual fee: €954

A higher contribution reflecting additional support, visibility and structured engagement during the membership pathway.

Application support

Support during the Full Membership application process.

Enhanced visibility

Visibility as a candidate member association within the EAHM network.

Structured engagement

Opportunity to engage with EAHM members, activities and structures.

Onboarding

Mentoring and onboarding support towards Full Membership.

Knowledge and institutional contribution
Strategic Associate Members
For public institutions, academic bodies, research centres, foundations, professional organisations
and recognised leading figures.

Expert contribution

Contribution to knowledge initiatives, reports, webinars or expert discussions.

Institutional cooperation

Collaboration with EAHM members on shared priorities.

Professional exchange

Participation in thematic communities and professional exchanges.

Important distinction

Commercial sponsorship, corporate visibility packages, event sponsorship or programme sponsorship
are managed separately through EAHM’s Sponsors & Partners framework and do not constitute membership.

EAHM Member Community

A European network of associations, institutions and healthcare management leaders

EAHM brings together national member associations, associate members and affiliate members,
creating a European platform for representation, knowledge exchange, leadership development
and professional collaboration.

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Full member countries
National representation, governance and voting rights.
6
Associate member countries
Institutional, expert and knowledge contributors.
2
Affiliate member countries
Accessible pathway to engagement and representation.

Full Members

National member associations

Full Member Associations are the core statutory members of EAHM, representing hospital
and healthcare managers at national level.

Associate Members

Institutional and expert contributors

Associate Members contribute expertise, institutional collaboration and knowledge
to the EAHM network.

Affiliate Members

Accessible pathway to engagement

Affiliate Members provide an accessible route for organisations and countries building
stronger links with EAHM.

Value for professionals through national associations

Professionals who are members of an EAHM-affiliated national association may access selected
EAHM opportunities through their national association. This is not a separate individual membership
category, but a benefit that strengthens the value of national associations.

Events & webinars

Participation in selected EAHM activities and knowledge sessions.

Cases & innovation

Opportunity to submit case studies, projects and innovation examples.

European network

Connection to a wider European community of healthcare managers.

Fees

Membership fees at a glance

Category Annual fee Main value
Full Member Association Calculated individually Governance, voting rights and European representation
Affiliate Member Association €530 Accessible entry point and basic pathway to representation
Candidate Associate Member €954 Structured onboarding, enhanced visibility and application support
Strategic Associate Member Upon assessment Knowledge, institutional cooperation and expert contribution
Professional access through national association Included through the national member association Professional access to selected EAHM opportunities
Honorary Member No fee Recognition of exceptional service or contribution

Complete member directory

Explore all EAHM members

Browse the full list of EAHM Full Members, Associate Members and Affiliate Members.

Full Members

Full Member Associations

National associations with statutory representation in EAHM.

Affiliate Members

Affiliate Members

Accessible pathway to engagement and future representation.

Interested in joining EAHM?

To understand which membership category is most appropriate for your association,
institution or country context, please contact the EAHM General Secretariat.

Become a Member

Contact the General Secretariat