6. EQUITY TRANSACTIONS (Details - Warrants exercisable) - Warrants - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Warrants outstanding	1,430,738	1,414,190	1,512,946
Weighted Average Exercise Price, outstanding	$ 6.84	$ 5.00	$ 5.50
Warrants exercisable	1,473,738
$5.00 or Below
Warrants outstanding	528,657
Weighted Average Remaining Life (Years)	3 years 9 months 7 days
Weighted Average Exercise Price, outstanding	$ 2.62
Warrants exercisable	528,657
Weighted Average Exercise Price, exercisable	$ 2.62
$5.20 - $9.00
Warrants outstanding	605,152
Weighted Average Remaining Life (Years)	4 years 4 months 13 days
Weighted Average Exercise Price, outstanding	$ 6.66
Warrants exercisable	605,152
Weighted Average Exercise Price, exercisable	$ 6.66
$9.65 - $15.00
Warrants outstanding	296,929
Weighted Average Remaining Life (Years)	4 years 8 months 16 days
Weighted Average Exercise Price, outstanding	$ 14.70
Warrants exercisable	296,929
Weighted Average Exercise Price, exercisable	$ 14.70

Weighted Average Exercise Price, exercisable

No definition available.

Name:	aemd_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageExercisePrice
Namespace Prefix:	aemd_
Data Type:	num:perShareItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Warrants exercisable

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	aemd_WarrantsExercisable
Namespace Prefix:	aemd_
Data Type:	xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 235

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(i)(4))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	num:perShareItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Number of warrants or rights outstanding.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 235

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(i))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Weighted average remaining contractual term for equity-based awards excluding options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 718

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (e)(1)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901

+ Details

Name:	us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerms
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis=us-gaap_WarrantMember
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type:

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis=aemd_Price1Member
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type:

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis=aemd_Price2Member
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type:

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansByExercisePriceRangeAxis=aemd_Price3Member
Namespace Prefix:
Data Type:	na
Balance Type:
Period Type: