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AAMC Statement on Passage of FY 2026 Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill

The AAMC applauds Congress for passing the appropriations package.

  • Feb. 3, 2026
Press Release
Celebrating 80 Years of VA-Academic Medicine Partnership

The AAMC issued a statement on the 80th anniversary of the partnership between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and academic medicine.

  • Jan. 30, 2026
Clinical Care
Helping Our Nation’s Veterans

The AAMC and its member organizations have an important partnership with the VA to ensure veterans receive the care they deserve.

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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 Response to Ways and Means RFI on the Climate Crisis

The AAMC submitted responses to the House Ways and Means Committee’s RFI on the climate crisis and health care sector.

  • May 13, 2022
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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Testimony on FY 2023 HHS Funding Recommendations to Senate Appropriations Subcommittee

The AAMC submitted testimony to the Senate Labor-HHS-Education subcommittee including funding recommendations for Department of HHS programs in FY 2023.

  • May 11, 2022
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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Statement For the Record on Importance of VA Affiliations with U.S. Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals

The AAMC submitted a statement for the record to Congressional VA Committees on the importance of VA affiliations with U.S. medical schools and teaching hospita

  • May 11, 2022
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Testimony & Correspondence
Group Letter Urging Increased 302(b) Allocation in FY 2023

The AAMC joined nearly 400 stakeholders in a letter to appropriators urging a significant increase in the Labor-HHS-Education 302(b) allocation in FY 2023.

  • May 10, 2022
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Washington Highlights
AAMC Joins Amicus Brief Opposing Alabama Criminalization of Gender-Affirming Care

The AAMC joined a health professions group amicus brief filed on May 4 supporting a challenge to the Alabama criminalization of gender-affirming care.

  • May 6, 2022
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