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Importance of Diversity in Health Care

Diversity, equity, and inclusion in medical education and the physician workforce is critical for everyone’s health.

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Louise Aronson, MD, MFA, speaks at a 2020 TEDMED talk about embracing elderhood as a significant stage of life.
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We must change policies, improve training, expand research, and above all, combat ageism to care for millions of older Americans, a renowned geriatrician argues

  • Oct. 1, 2024
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Research and Action Institute

The gap in life expectancy between the United States and its peer nations has grown over the last two decades.

  • Oct. 2, 2024
Learn Serve Lead 2024: The AAMC Annual Meeting - Atlanta, GA, Nov. 8-12, 2024
LEARN SERVE LEAD

Join your colleagues in the academic medicine community Nov. 8-12, for a unifying and rewarding experience that promises premier learning, inspiration, and networking.


2024 AAMC Awards

Celebrating the 2024 AAMC Award Winners

These distinguished academicians have had an outsize impact on medical education, medical research, and patient care.

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A Healthier Future for All: The AAMC Strategic Plan

The AAMC's strategic plan takes a clear-eyed perspective of the environment, defines priorities, sets common goals, establishes agreement around intended outcomes, and charts an effective course for the future.


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AAMC Research and Action Institute

The Institute brings together leaders and experts to tackle complex health policy issues and develop straightforward solutions to improve health.


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AAMC Center for Health Justice

The Center sparks community-centered, multi-sector research, collaboration, and action to make the case for policies and practices that ensure all communities have an equal opportunity to thrive.