PATIENT ORGANIZATION
MEMBERSHIP Class
Be the voice of patients in building Healthcare 4.0
WHY BECOME A MEMBER?
PLA’s Patient Organization Members represent the voice of millions of patients in a collaborative network of commercial and not-for-profit healthcare stakeholders present in all PLA initiatives. They help uphold PLA’s core values of Patient Focus and Transparency, influencing the strategic direction of innovation while advocating for the patient perspective and benefit.
Patient Organization Members have two permanent seats on the Board of Directors and do not pay membership fees. Board seats are filled through a class election.

PATIENT ORGANIZATION
MEMBERSHIP IN DETAIL
Fees
No fees, renew annually
Board of Directors
Up to 2 seats per class on BOD
Direct input to strategic
decision making
Yes, if part of the board
Member of the General
Assembly
Agenda input and one vote
Qualified software and
documentation access
By relevance
Demo environment access
Invitation based / for a fee
Limited
Product role
Provide SME input / strategic insights / be appointed to lead initiatives
Become a subcontractor to
PLA
Yes
Sponsor lab projects
Yes
Operate a network node
Read*
*(exceptions may apply)

WE OFFER DIFFERENT SOLUTIONS FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS.
Check out the other membership types and discover the options that best fit your organization.
Patient Organization Membership
Patron Membership
Standard Membership
Public Partner Membership