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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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CMS Proposes to Rescind Most Favored Nation Rule

The CMS has published a proposed rule to rescind the interim final rule aligning drug prices with other countries.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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Senate Passes Physician Well-being Legislation

The Senate passed the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Act on Aug. 5.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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AAMC Comments on OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard Rule

The AAMC submitted comments on Aug. 2 in response to OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard interim final rule for health care settings.

  • Aug. 6, 2021
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CMS Releases FY 2022 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule

On Aug. 2, the CMS released the FY 2022 IPPS final rule, which includes several finalized policies impacting hospital payment and quality.

  • Aug. 6, 2021
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AAMC, Health Care Groups Support Chronic Care Management Legislation

The AAMC joined other health care groups in supporting the Seniors’ Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2021.

  • Aug. 6, 2021
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