Advocacy & Policy

The AAMC joined eight health care associations and patient interest groups, including the American Medical Association and the American Medical Group Associatio

The House June 3 approved a $51.4 billion Commerce-Justice-Science fiscal year (FY) 2016 spending bill. The House passed the bill (H.R. 2578) as amended by a 24

The Senate Judiciary Committee June 4 approved, 16 to 4, the Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship (PATENT) Act (S. 1137), aimed at curbing the abusiv

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs announced May 26 that it is extending the time for its review

The AAMC May 29 submitted two separate comment letters in response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) March 30 proposed rule on meaningful

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) May 26 released its proposed rule “Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Programs; Medica

The House Energy and Commerce Committee May 21 unanimously approved the 21st Century Cures Act (H.R. 6) after delaying the mark-up for a day as committee member

At a May 19 Capitol Hill briefing, Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) officially launched the Senate National I

The AAMC May 17 submitted a comment letterto the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in response to a Request for Information on optimizing funding policies and

The Senate Appropriations Committee May 21 formally approved spending allocations for its 12 individual subcommittees. The committee adopted the subcommittee al