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AAMC Statement on Full Committee Markup of Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill

AAMC appreciates lawmakers' efforts to prioritize medical research and urges the committee to protect public health priorities.

  • Sept. 11, 2025
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AAMC Statement on Markup of Legislation to Reauthorize the Title VII Health Professions and Title VIII Nursing Workforce…

The AAMC released a statement on the markup of legislative proposals to expand the health workforce.

  • Sept. 9, 2025
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AAMC Honors Recipients of 2025 ACE Award for Advocacy, Collaboration, and Education

The AAMC honored the recipients of the 2025 ACE Award for Advocacy, Collaboration, and Education.

  • Aug. 26, 2025
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Trump Administration Executive Actions

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

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Protect Patients’ Access to Health Care

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Promote Funding for Health and Scientific Research

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Support the Training of Future Physicians and Researchers

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AAMC Action is a community of students, residents, researchers, faculty members, physicians, and others who advocate on behalf of academic medicine to improve the health of people everywhere.

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Friends of AHRQ FY22 Funding Recommendation Letter to House Appropriators

AAMC joined the Friends of AHRQ in a Feb. 22 letter urging House appropriators to provide at least $500 million for AHRQ in FY 2022.

  • Feb. 22, 2021
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Research Community Urges HHS to Withdraw Proposed Fetal Tissue Research Rule

The AAMC joined nearly 100 science, patient, and medical organizations in a letter urging HHS to withdraw a proposed rule to limit NIH extramural research invol

  • Feb. 21, 2021
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Sen. Menendez, Rep. Sánchez Introduce President Biden’s Immigration Reform Bill

Rep. Sánchez and Sen. Menendez introduced the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, the immigration reform proposal sent to Congress by President Biden.

  • Feb. 19, 2021
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AAMC, Stakeholders Urge Withdrawal of Proposal to Restrict Fetal Tissue Research

The AAMC submitted a letter and joined nearly 100 groups urging HHS to withdraw a proposed rule restricting human fetal tissue research.

  • Feb. 19, 2021
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AAMC, Public Health Groups Urge Public Health Investments

The AAMC joined over 300 public health and health organizations in urging Congress to provide significant, long-term investments in the CDC.

  • Feb. 19, 2021
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