Sponsor, Exhibitor & Advertiser Prospectus

June 29July 2, 2024

Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD

@AcademyHealth | #ARM24

ARM Sponsorship

As the largest forum for health services research and AcademyHealth’s most popular meeting, the Annual Research Meeting (ARM) is a place for connection, recognition, reflection, learning, and opportunities to meet with people who can help you take the next step in your career. 

The 2024 ARM will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland on June 29–July 2. The meeting will feature the most innovative research to come out of the fields of health services research (HSR) and health policy and highlight hot topics to watch in the year ahead. Participants will walk away from the conference with inspiration from their peers, renewed focus on the impact of their work, and strategies to apply what they learned.

Who Attends the ARM?

  • Professional Health Services Researchers
  • Research Funders
  • Policymakers and Health Policy Professionals
  • Delivery System Experts
  • Medical Professionals
  • Methods Experts
  • Consultants
  • Journal Publishers
  • Students in Health Research

Promote your brand with sponsor benefits

ARM sponsorship benefits ensure that your organization is recognized before, during, and after the conference. Benefits include (vary based on level of sponsorship):

  • Prominent signage throughout the conference
  • Complimentary conference registration(s)
  • Advertisement in the Online Agenda
  • Space in the exhibit hall
  • Logo and website link on the ARM conference website
  • One pre-meeting participant mailing list, upon request (excludes email addresses)

More than
2,500
attendees

150+
Sessions

More
than 500
Speakers

1,000+
Poster Presentations

More than
40 Exhibitors

20 Sponsoring Organizations

Customize Your Benefits Package

Standard benefits packages are available, but AcademyHealth will collaborate with you to create a sponsorship package that meets your marketing needs.

Contact: Sandy McNeil at 202.292.6764

Sponsorship Opportunities and Benefits

ARM sponsorship benefits ensure that your organization is recognized before, during, and after the conference. Benefits include (vary based on level of sponsorship):

  • Placement of organization logo and name on the following (if deadlines are met):
  • Plenary screen before and after presentation(s)
  • Signage featured prominently at conference
  • ARM website (with a link to your organization’s website)
  • One pre-meeting participant mailing list, upon request (excludes email addresses)
DIAMOND

$25,000

  • Named partial sponsor of one of the following: 
  • Opening Plenary
  • Badge on Demand
  • Healthy Start Breakfast
  • Two complimentary full-conference registrations
  • One complimentary Tower banner ad on the conference website
  • One 10’x10’ booth space in the exhibit hall
  • Vendor spotlight video or another brief announcement from the mainstage
PLATINUM

$15,000

  • Named partial sponsor of one of the following:
  • Wi-Fi
  • Charging Station
  • One complimentary full-conference registration
  • One complimentary Tower banner ad on the conference website
GOLD

$10,000

  • Named partial sponsor of one of the following: 
  • Poster Session
  • Reception
  • Mobile app
  • One complimentary Tower banner ad on the conference website
SILVER

$5,000

  • Named partial sponsor of one of the following:
  • Continental Breakfast
  • Conference Break
  • Meet-the-Experts Student Breakfast
  • One complimentary Tower banner ad on the conference website
BRONZE

$3,000

  • Named partial sponsor of an invited papers or policy roundtable session

Exhibitor Opportunities & Benefits

Exhibit Package Rates

Org Affiliate

$1,000

Government

$1,650

Non-Member

$2,250

Who Should Exhibit?

To qualify as an exhibitor, your organization must be related to health services research and/or health policy.

Exhibitor Benefits

Booth Package

Includes 10’ x 10’ pipe and draped space (excludes carpet, electricity, furnishings, etc.).

Decorator and Drayage Services

Information and rates for rental of booth furnishings, carpet, special sign services, cleaning, electrical orders, and shipping will be sent to all exhibitors by the official exhibits contractor.

Exhibit Dates and Hours (subject to vary)

Exhibitor Move-in
Saturday, June 29  
9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Exhibits Open
Sunday, June 30
Monday, July 1
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m.–6:15 p.m.
Exhibitor Move-out
Monday, July 1
6:15 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Advertiser Opportunities and Benefits

Why Advertise?

  • Increase visibility
  • Promote your mission
  • Draw attendees to your booth
  • Attract students to training programs
  • Recruit for job openings

The Agenda at a Glance

This one-page printed handout will be exclusively branded by one supporter. Branding opportunities will be sold on a first come first served basis. Cost: $10,000

ARM Inline Ads for Online Agenda

In an effort to reduce our carbon footprint, AcademyHealth will no longer print the ARM agenda book. Instead, we will have a variety of ways to advertise your products to attendees, including the Online Agenda.

Advertising Rates

Inline Full Size

Org Affiliate

$2,000

Non-Member

$2,550

Inline Half Size

Org Affiliate

$725

Non-Member

$1,325

Specs for Submitted Art

  • Color
  • RGB, Indexed, or Grayscale Color Mode
  • Filetype
  • .png, .jpg or .gif (only if using animation)
  • For this location, please provide only one filetype per advertiser for all sizes provided for that ad location.
  • Filenames
  • Formatted as: Company Ad Name Width x Height.extension (e.g., ConfexTutorials 900x450.png, ConfexMarketing 900x450.png, ACMEsales 900x450.png)
  • No spaces in the filenames

Deadline

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Payment

Full payment must be made to reserve space.

Submission

Email Us

AcademyHealth must approve all advertisements. Acceptance of advertising by AcademyHealth does not indicate or imply endorsement of any organization and/or its services or products.

Ad Dimensions

Inline Full Size

900 px w x 450 px h
600 px w x 300 px h

Inline Half Size

900 px w x 225 px h
600 px w x 150 px h

Mark your calendar for April 30, 2024

  • Deadline for exhibitor and/or sponsorship recognition in the Online ARM Agenda
  • Advertisements due for the Online ARM Agenda

Contract

Become a Sponsor today! Contact Sandy McNeil at 202.292.6764 or sandy.mcneil@academyhealth.org for more information.