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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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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 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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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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HHS Releases Report to Address High Drug Prices

A new drug pricing proposal from the HHS identifies three guiding principles to lower drug costs.

  • Sept. 10, 2021
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AAMC Comments on National Artificial Intelligence Initiative

In response to a request for information, the AAMC submitted comments to guide the OSTP and the NSF to develop a shared, national AI infrastructure.

  • Sept. 10, 2021
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GME Advocacy Coalition Urges GME Expansion in Reconciliation

The GME Advocacy Coalition sent a letter to committee leaders in support of including additional Medicare-supported GME slots in reconciliation legislation.

  • Sept. 10, 2021
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