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AAMC Statement on CY 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule

The AAMC shares its concern over the new OPPS final rule.

  • Nov. 21, 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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How Academic Medicine Serves Rural Communities Across the Country

Learn how academic medicine is benefiting rural communities.

  • Nov. 17, 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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Promote Funding for Health and Scientific Research

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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Joins Letter Urging Congressional Leadership to Provide Continuous Eligibility for Children on Medicaid and CHIP

The AAMC joined a letter with over 200 children urging Congressional leaders to support 12-months of continuous eligibility for children in Medicaid and CHIP in

  • Sept. 14, 2021
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AAMC Submits Comments to CMS on CY2022 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and Quality Payment Program (QPP) proposed rule

AAMC Submits Comments to CMS on CY2022 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and Quality Payment Program (QPP) proposed rules

  • Sept. 13, 2021
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Washington Highlights
House Begins Mark-ups of the Build Back Better Act

The House begins the mark-up of the Build Back Better Act, legislation impacting many aspects of academic medicine.

  • Sept. 10, 2021
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President Biden Announces COVID-19 Action Plan With New Vaccine Mandates

On Sept. 9, President Joe Biden announced a six-step national strategy to further combat COVID-19, including new vaccine mandates.

  • Sept. 10, 2021
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AAMC Joins Organizations in Letter to HHS on Advancing Health Equity and Value

The AAMC joined a group letter to HHS on advancing health equity and value through innovative alternative payment models

  • Sept. 10, 2021
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