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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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Senate Approves FY 2022 Budget Resolution

Senate Democrats approve the FY 2022 budget resolution, setting up a reconciliation package that’s expected to include health care and immigration priorities.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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CMS Announces Updates to the Radiation Oncology (RO) Model

The CMS recently released a proposed rule regarding updates to the Radiation Oncology (RO) Model.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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OSTP Director Outlines Priorities, Process to Address Research Security

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy published an Aug. 10 blog post outlining plans to address research security issues.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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Senate Passes $1 Trillion Infrastructure Package

The Senate passed a $1 trillion “hard” infrastructure package on Aug. 10.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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CMS Proposes to Rescind Most Favored Nation Rule

The CMS has published a proposed rule to rescind the interim final rule aligning drug prices with other countries.

  • Aug. 13, 2021
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