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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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Protect Patients’ Access to Health Care

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Promote Funding for Health and Scientific Research

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Support the Training of Future Physicians and Researchers

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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Letter to Congressional Leaders on Priorities for Budget Reconciliation Package

The AAMC sent an Aug. 27 letter to congressional leaders highlighting priorities for inclusion in the budget reconciliation package.

  • Aug. 27, 2021
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AAMC Statement on Final Report of the UGRC

The AAMC issued the following statement upon release of the final report of the Coalition for Physician Accountability’s UGRC.

  • Aug. 26, 2021
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AAMC Statement on House Completion of FY 2022 Budget Resolution

The AAMC issued the following statement after the House advanced the fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget resolution.

  • Aug. 24, 2021
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Washington Highlights
The AAMC Joins Letter in Support of Maternal Health in the Build Back Better Act

The AAMC joined 244 groups in a letter of support for the maternal health provisions in the Build Back Better Act.

  • Aug. 24, 2021
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Testimony & Correspondence
Community Letter in Support of Mask Requirements on Public Transportation

AAMC joined 50 other medical, public health, and scientific organizations expressing support to CDC and TSA for maintaining mask requirements on public transpor

  • Aug. 23, 2021
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