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AAMC Statement on the President’s Budget Request for FY 2027

AAMC reacts to the release of the President's budget for FY 2027.

  • April 3, 2026
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How Visa Policies Help Address Health Care Workforce Shortages and Advance Medical Breakthroughs

Two-page fact sheet detailing how J-1 and H-1B visa holders serve as an important complement within the health workforce, helping to fill gaps in the shortage.

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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 Trump administration executive actions most likely to impact academic medicine.

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Strengthen the Health Care Workforce

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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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AAMC Action – Let’s Raise Our Voices Together

AAMC Action is a community of students, residents, researchers, faculty members, physicians, and others who advocate on behalf of academic medicine to improve the health of people everywhere.

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Testimony & Correspondence
CNSF Letter to Congressional Leadership in Response to USICA Conference Announcement

The AAMC as a member of the Coalition for National Science Funding sent a letter to Congressional leaders sharing encouragement for planned conference negotiati

  • Nov. 23, 2021
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Testimony & Correspondence
HPNEC Letter Regarding FY 22 HRSA Titles VII and VIII Appropriations

HPNEC Letter Regarding FY 22 HRSA Titles VII and VIII Appropriations

  • Nov. 22, 2021
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Washington Highlights
House Passes Build Back Better Act with Historic Increase in GME Slots

The House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act, setting the stage for Senate consideration.

  • Nov. 19, 2021
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Reps. DeGette and Upton Introduce Cures 2.0 Act, Including ARPA-H Authorization

Reps. Diana DeGette and Fred Upton introduced the Cures 2.0 Act, including language to authorize ARPA-H.

  • Nov. 19, 2021
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AAMC Participates in Briefing on Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity

The AAMC participated in a Nov. 15 congressional and coalition briefing on social determinants of health and health equity.

  • Nov. 19, 2021
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