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A masked woman stands near a sign that reads "No Vaccine, No Entry"

The cost of being unvaccinated is rising — will people be willing to pay the price?

Experts in psychology and behavioral economics weigh in on why financial penalties will convince some, but not all, to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Bridget Balch, Staff Writer
October 26, 2021

Health Care
What happens to telemedicine after COVID-19?
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer
October 21, 2021
Advocacy
In a time of civic discord, remember ‘we are not enemies’
Patrick Boyle, Senior Staff Writer
October 19, 2021
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Three-year medical school programs are growing. Here’s why
Joan Cangiarella, MD
October 14, 2021

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New report finds wide pay disparities for physicians by gender, race, and ethnicity
Gabrielle Redford, Managing Editor
October 12, 2021
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Health Care
Teens and COVID-19 vaccines: It’s complicated
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer
September 30, 2021
Health Care
As school openings stir COVID-19 outbreaks, pediatricians sound the alarm
Patrick Boyle, Senior Staff Writer
September 28, 2021
Research
A conversation with Jennifer Doudna, PhD, developer of CRISPR gene-editing technology
Bridget Balch, Staff Writer
September 23, 2021
Community Engagement
AAMC launches center to tackle health inequities
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer
September 21, 2021
Diversity and Inclusion
Insights into health equity after COVID-19
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer
September 9, 2021
Workforce
Hospitals innovate amid dire nursing shortages
Patrick Boyle, Senior Staff Writer
September 7, 2021
Medical Education
Everything you need to know about the supplemental ERAS® application
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer
September 2, 2021
Health Care
2021 AAMC Award Winners Announced
Kristin Zipay, Lead Writer, Executive Communications
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Krystle McCloney, Lead Specialist, Office of the President
August 31, 2021
Medical Education
Report urges major reforms in the transition to residency
Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer
August 26, 2021

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Perspectives from AAMC experts and thought leaders in academic medicine.

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Here’s how we end the pandemic
Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Executive Director, AAMC Research and Action Institute
September 15, 2021
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Attracting more Native American students to medicine
Paige Morris
August 5, 2021

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