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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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AAMC Signs Joint Letter to HHS on Advancing Health Equity and Value

AAMC Signs Joint Letter to HHS on Advancing Health Equity and Value

  • Sept. 9, 2021
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The Way Forward Starts Now: Lessons from COVID-19

A reflection on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, including recommendations for how the U.S. can be better prepared for the next pandemic.

  • Sept. 6, 2021
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Medicare Board of Trustees Releases 2021 Annual Report

On Aug. 31, the Medicare Board of Trustees released their 2021 annual report, which continues to project insolvency for Medicare’s HI Trust Fund in 2026.

  • Sept. 3, 2021
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MedPAC Discusses Medicare Payment Policy and COVID-19 Impact on Payment Adequacy

MedPAC met on Sept. 2 to discuss the context for Medicare payment policy and assess COVID-19 impact on Medicare payment adequacy in 2022.

  • Sept. 3, 2021
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AAMC Submits Comments on Surprise Billing Interim Final Rule

The AAMC called on the HHS to delay implementation of certain provisions of the No Surprises Act.

  • Sept. 3, 2021
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