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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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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 Statement on the Patient-Physician Relationship and Reproductive Health

The AAMC released a statement on the Patient-Physician Relationship and Reproductive Health.

  • Sept. 28, 2021
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AAMC Joins Letter Supporting the 340B Program

The AAMC joined group letters on Sept. 24 with five other hospital associations to House and Senate leadership, House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means Com

  • Sept. 27, 2021
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HRSA Issues Follow-Up Letters to Drug Manufacturers in Violation of 340B Statute

HRSA sent letters to pharmaceutical manufacturers who said they’d no longer supply 340B drugs dispensed via contract pharmacies at or below 340B ceiling prices

  • Sept. 24, 2021
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AAMC Center for Health Justice Responds to Social Determinants of Health Caucus

The AAMC described resources, challenges, and opportunities for Congress related to addressing the conditions in which Americans live, work, play, and age.

  • Sept. 24, 2021
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House-Passed CR, Debt Ceiling Suspension Face Opposition Among Senate Republicans

The House passed H.R. 5304 on Sept. 21, a bill to fund the government through Dec. 3 and suspend the debt ceiling through December 2022.

  • Sept. 24, 2021
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