aamc.org does not support this web browser.

AAMCNews & Insights

Chris Buckley (left) and Heval Kelli, MD, grew up with different beliefs and backgrounds, but they share a passion for the United States.
AAMCNews
The unlikely friendship between a Muslim doctor and a former Klan member

Cardiologist Heval Kelli, MD, fled persecution in Syria. Chris Buckley loathed Muslims and joined the KKK. Now they’re on a mission to help heal our nation.

  • February 1, 2023
Police Line, Crime Scene, taped used to control crowd access during police activity.
Insights
It’s tempting to say gun violence is about mental illness. The truth is much more…

Focusing on mental illness as the cause of mass shootings diverts attention from the larger problem of gun violence in the U.S., two experts argue.

  • January 26, 2023
Lori Weiss, 65, a retired teacher, is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. She is enrolled in a drug clinical trial and is hopeful about recent progress in disease research.
AAMCNews
Recent breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research provide hope for patients

While there is no cure, researchers say a newly approved drug, advanced testing, and increasing knowledge about the disease may improve patients’ lives.

  • January 24, 2023
DNA helix made of multicolored bokeh dots
AAMCNews
Are some people immune to COVID-19?

Some people have never contracted the disease despite heavy exposure. Scientists are studying whether genetic mutations shield them from infection or illness.

  • January 19, 2023

Find News & Insights

  • Recent
  • Relevance

Filter Results

Date
Custom Date Range
Date format: MM/DD/YYYY
Content Type
Topic
611 - 616 of 616 results
Health Care
AAMCNews
Advancing Health Equity Through Telehealth: AAMC Learning Series

Through this learning series, the AAMC aims to highlight the role of academic medicine in promoting and advancing health equity through telehealth.

Collection
The 340B Drug Pricing Program

The 340B Drug Pricing Program is under threat despite bipartisan support from lawmakers. Find out why it is crucial for many patients and programs.

Gavel with pills and money
Council of Faculty & Academic Societies
CFAS Rep Bulletin April 2020

This is a monthly newsletter for CFAS reps

Collection
Innovations in Health Technology: Telehealth

Learn about developments in telehealth technology and practice during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Telehealth Visit
Collection
Fighting for a Healthier Future: Stories of Academic Medicine on the Front Lines

This collection highlights the work academic medicine is doing in patient care, research and medical education to address the the COVID-19 pandemic.

Female healthcare worker approaching a child boy in order to perform a Covid-19 test inside the car.
Podcast
Transcript: Diagnosing Our National Disease

David J. Skorton, MD, AAMC president and CEO, talks with Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.