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  Categories, Privileges, and Requirements

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Catetory       Member     Dues  Dues       Office      ChairMember Mtg Rates


Practitioner  Yes    $135  $20    Yes   Yes Yes   Yes  Yes     Yes
Student/AHDI      Yes       55    10     No    Yes Yes   Yes  Yes     Yes
PostgraduateYes      85    20     Yes    No Yes   Yes  Yes     Yes
Educational Yes     200    20     No     No  No    No   Yes    Yes
Corporate    Yes     400    20     No            No   No    No   Yes    Yes
Sustaining   Yes      63    20     Yes    No  Yes   Yes  Yes    Yes
Electronic    Yes      75    20     No   Yes  Yes   Yes  Yes    Yes
Local Chap Only No      n/a    20     No     No  Yes   Yes   Yes    Yes


                 Based on AHDI Bylaws

Practitioner/AHDI: Any individual whose primary employment is or has been the transcription of medical  reports and has verified
their membership in AHDI.
Student/AHDI: Any individual enrolled in a medical transcription program and who has verified their student membership in AHDI
can be a student member for up to two years.
Postgraduate: Any individual who is verified as having been a student member for at least one year and has verified their
status as postgraduate with AHDI.
Educational:  Any educational facility that trains medical transcriptionists has verified their membership in AHDI.
Corporate:  Any healthcare delivery, company, or manufacturer which employs medical transcriptionists or provides services or
products to the profession and has verified their membership in AHDI.
Sustaining:  Any retired person who has been a Practitioner Member for at least two years in the past who has left the medical
transcription field but has not entered into another field of employment has verified their membership in AHDI.
Electronic: Please note that electronic membership does not include the right to vote, hold office in a national position, discounts
on non-web-based events such as the annual convention, or publications but may serve in official positions at the component level.
GDC local chapter member only: Any individual who is not a current member of AHDI but wishes to be a local chapter member
only. This includes all categories of membership.