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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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HHS ONC Releases New Proposed Rule on Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability 

The ONC July 10 released new proposals to advance EHR interoperability and improve information sharing. 

  • July 12, 2024
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CMS releases CY 25 OPPS Proposed Rule 

The CMS released the CY 2025 OPPS proposed rule addressing Medicare outpatient payment policies and quality proposals for hospitals.  

  • July 12, 2024
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CMS Releases CY 25 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Proposed Rule 

On July 11, the CMS released the CY 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program proposed rule. 

  • July 12, 2024
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Senate Appropriators Approve FY 25 VA Spending Bill

The Senate Appropriations Committee on July 11 approved the FY 2025 VA Spending Bill by unanimous vote.

  • July 12, 2024
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House Appropriations Committee Approves FY 25 NSF Spending Bill

The House Appropriations Committee on July 9 approved the FY 2025 NSF spending bill on a party line vote.

  • July 12, 2024
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