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AAMC Celebrates Academic Medicine Week June 8-12

The AAMC and its medical schools, academic health systems, and teaching hospitals will celebrate Academic Medicine Week June 8-12.

  • June 4, 2026
Press Release
AAMC Statement on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Work Requirements Interim Final Rule

The AAMC issued a statement urging CMS to modify the provisions that go beyond the statutory framework of the OBBBA.

  • June 3, 2026
Biomedical Research
Tracking NIH Funding

Explore NIH grant funding data, including funding trends, funding by IC, new and competing awards, and multiyear funding, updated throughout the fiscal year.

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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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Press Release
AAMC Celebrates Academic Medicine Week June 8-12

The AAMC and its medical schools, academic health systems, and teaching hospitals will celebrate Academic Medicine Week June 8-12.

  • June 4, 2026
The dome of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., as seen from the ground looking up against a clear blue sky.
Press Release
AAMC Statement on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Work Requirements Interim Final Rule

The AAMC issued a statement urging CMS to modify the provisions that go beyond the statutory framework of the OBBBA.

  • June 3, 2026
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Washington Highlights
On the Agenda In Washington

Scheduled hearings and meetings related to academic medicine.

  • May 29, 2026
Washington Highlights
Final Rule Issued to Streamline No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution

The federal government issued a final rule making the No Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution Process more efficient and transparent.

  • May 29, 2026
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CMS Finalizes Updates to Organ Transplant Model

The CMS released a final rule to update policies for the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model.

  • May 29, 2026
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