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SMDM helps you to be more than just a face in the crowd. SMDM members contribute critically to health policy research in the areas of evidence-based medicine, cost effective health care, patient decision making and public health. If you are involved in health care decision making, working in a hospital, university, foundation, industry or government, at any stage of your career, SMDM can provide you with a scholarly home and opportunities for collaboration, professional growth, networking and mentorship.
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Membership Dues
*All memberships run from January - December. New members who join with their Annual Meeting registration in the fall will have their membership honored for the following year.
**Multi-year memberships are available and encouraged.
***Please see special categories of membership for more information on Trainee, LMIC and Emeritus member eligibility
Two Year Regular Membership: USD 630
Three Year Regular Membership: USD 945
Two Year Trainee Membership: USD 200
Three Year Trainee Membership: USD 300
Two Year Low-Middle Income Country (LMIC) Membership: USD 200
Three Year Low-Middle Income Country (LMIC) Membership: USD 300
Two Year Emeritus Membership: USD 350
Three Year Emeritus Membership: USD 525
All memberships come with a complimentary online subscription to Medical Decision Making journal.
Member Stories

Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD
"SMDM is my professional home, providing an excellent forum to maintain connections with colleagues and venue to distribute and consume methodologically rigorous, multidisciplinary research."
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MDM offers rigorous and systematic approaches to decision making that are designed to improve the health and clinical care of individuals and to assist with health policy development.