About Us

The vision of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers (AAHID) is to be recognized by the healthcare industry as the certification board of choice in assessing and qualifying the knowledge, skills and abilities of healthcare interior designers. Board Certified Healthcare Interior Design certificants are distinguished and qualified by education, examination, work experience to practice healthcare interior design, distinguished from other architects, designers, decorators, and interior designers.
Advanced exams test knowledge of healthcare design including codes, department of health requirements, medical equipment and JCAHO.

Healthcare administrators seek AAHID certificants knowing they are fully qualified healthcare interior design professionals. AAHID promotes research of healthcare interior environments and seeks collaboration opportunities to develop improved products for healthcare interiors.