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GDI Resources

Initiatives

The GDI’s efforts complement broader AAMC initiatives. These projects, alongside the IDEAS framework, provide actionable strategies and tools to drive systemic change. Together, these initiatives reflect the GDI's commitment to its mission.

Explore more about these transformative efforts through the following resources:

Webinars

Explore the GDI’s list of recommended webinars, webcasts, and recordings of past award recognitions.

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Data and Reports

The GDI provides access to comprehensive data and reports that highlight key trends and opportunities in academic medicine. These resources provide insights into workforce trends, institutional characteristics, and the representation of diverse populations across the medical education continuum:

  • Diversity in Medicine: Facts and Figures 2019. An examination of demographic trends among medical students, residents, and practicing physicians, highlighting gaps and opportunities for improving representation in the medical field.
  • Physician Workforce Projections. An analysis of physician supply and demand, helping institutions plan strategically for a health care workforce that meets the needs of an increasingly diverse patient population.
  • FACTS. Metrics on medical school admissions, demographics, and graduate outcomes, supporting efforts to increase opportunities in student recruitment and retention.
  • Organizational Characteristics Database (OCD). A resource providing insights into the structures, operations, and functions of academic medical institutions, providing a foundation for evaluating and improving institutional initiatives.

Explore these reports to understand the current landscape of academic medicine and to leverage data-driven strategies for fostering an environment where people of all backgrounds and perspectives can thrive.