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AAMC Hosts Capitol Hill Briefing on VA-Academic Medicine Partnership

The AAMC hosted a Capitol Hill briefing on May 12 commemorating the 80th anniversary of the VA-academic medicine partnership

  • May 15, 2026
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How Visa Policies Help Address Health Care Workforce Shortages and Advance Medical Breakthroughs

Two-page fact sheet detailing how J-1 and H-1B visa holders serve as an important complement within the health workforce, helping to fill gaps in the shortage.

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Biomedical Research
Tracking NIH Funding

Explore NIH grant funding data, including funding trends, funding by IC, new and competing awards, and multiyear funding, updated throughout the fiscal year.

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Trump Administration Executive Actions

A resource outlining Trump administration executive actions most likely to impact academic medicine.

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AAMC Responds to HHS RFI on Accelerating Use of AI in Clinical Care

The AAMC submitted comments in response to the HHS ASTP/ONC request for information on the adoption and use of artificial intelligence as part of clinical care.

  • Feb. 27, 2026
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AAMC Sponsors Congressional Briefing on Rural Health Care Access Challenges 

The AAMC sponsored a congressional briefing on the Rural Health Transformation Program and related policies to promote health care access in rural communities.

  • Feb. 27, 2026
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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Letter in Response to OBBBA RISE Student Aid Rule

AAMC Response to ED Draft Rules on OBBBA Student Aid Changes

  • Feb. 25, 2026
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AAMC Statement for the Record for Ways and Means Workforce Hearing

AAMC's Feb. 24 statement for the record to the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee regarding their hearing on the health care workforce.

  • Feb. 24, 2026
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AAMC Responds to HHS ASTP ONC RFI on AI as Part of Clinical Care

The AAMC submitted comments in response to the HHS ASTP/ONC RFI on accelerating the adoption and use of artificial intelligence as part of clinical care.

  • Feb. 23, 2026
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