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AAMC Issues Call to Action to Strengthen Nutrition Training in Medical Education

The AAMC issued a call to action for U.S. medical schools and academic health systems to strengthen nutrition education.

  • Nov. 6, 2025
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New AAMC Report Highlights How Robust Funding for NIH Would Save Lives

The AAMC releases new report on NIH funding and the threat to America's dominance in scientific discovery.

  • Sept. 18, 2025
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AAMC Memo on Effects of 2025 Federal Government Shutdown

Information and resources on anticipated effects of the shutdown on federal agencies and programs of importance to AAMC member institutions.

  • Oct. 1, 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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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Comments on ONC’s HTI-2 Proposed Rule

The AAMC submitted comments Oct. 4 to the HHS ASTP/ONC’s second Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability (HTI) proposed rule.

  • Oct. 4, 2024
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Group Letter Urging Robust FY25 Funding for NSF

AAMC joins Coalition for the National Science Foundation (NSF) in requesting $11.9 billion for NSF in FY25.

  • Oct. 1, 2024
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Testimony & Correspondence
Group Letter Opposing NDAA Provision on Animal Research

AAMC joins letter urging Congress to remove harmful NDAA provision on animal research.

  • Sept. 30, 2024
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Washington Highlights
CMS Finalizes ACO Rule to Address Anomalous Spending in CY23

The CMS issued a Sept. 27 final rule to mitigate the impact of anomalous billing in CY 2023 on ACOs.

  • Sept. 27, 2024
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CMS Finalizes Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Rule With 340B Implications

The CMS finalized a rule related to the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, which includes changes to the definition of covered outpatient drug.

  • Sept. 27, 2024
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