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Hospitals and health systems depend on H-1B visa-sponsored physicians. So, what happens now?

When President Trump announced a $100,000 fee for all new H-1B visa applications, it sent shock waves through the health care system. Here’s the latest.

  • Jan. 21, 2026
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AI will now draft your residency recommendation letter

Faculty say artificial intelligence tools help them write these important letters faster and better. But questions remain about data privacy and the human touch

  • Jan. 15, 2026
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10 things to know about this year’s surprisingly fierce flu season

Infectious disease doctors explain why the flu is striking so hard and how to prevent and manage the illness.

  • Jan. 13, 2026
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10 facts about medical residents

New AAMC data show more women and international medical graduates, among other trends, in 2024-25.

  • Jan. 6, 2026

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AAMC Statement on 1st Circuit Court of Appeals Ruling in NIH Lawsuit

The AAMC issued a statement regarding the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirming the unlawfulness of cuts to NIH-funded research.

  • Jan. 6, 2026
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Distribution of 400 New Medicare-Supported Graduate Medical Education Residency Positions Marks Milestone in Expanding the Physician Workforce

The AAMC issued a statement announcing the distribution of new Medicare-supported graduate medical education residency positions.

  • Dec. 19, 2025
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Medical School Enrollment Reaches 100,000 Students for the First Time

The AAMC released the 2025-26 medical school applicant and enrollment data.

  • Dec. 9, 2025
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AAMC Statement on CY 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule

The AAMC shares its concern over the new OPPS final rule.

  • Nov. 21, 2025
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AAMC Files Amicus Brief in First Circuit Court of Appeals Opposing NIH Grant Terminations

The AAMC and national education organizations filed an amicus brief with the First Circuit Court of Appeals opposing NIH grant terminations.

  • Nov. 21, 2025
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AAMC Issues Call to Action to Strengthen Nutrition Training in Medical Education

The AAMC issued a call to action for U.S. medical schools and academic health systems to strengthen nutrition education.

  • Nov. 6, 2025
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AAMC Statement on the Financial Accountability in Research (FAIR) Model for Federal Research Funding

The AAMC reiterates its strong support for the FAIR Act.

  • Sept. 23, 2025
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AAMC Statement on the Omission of Legislation to Reauthorize the Title VII Health Professions and Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs from Markup Schedule

The AAMC is disappointed that the House Energy and Commerce Committee did not include legislation that would reauthorize certain HRSA programs.

  • Sept. 22, 2025
Capitol Hill, Washington
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New AAMC Report Highlights How Robust Funding for NIH Would Save Lives

The AAMC releases new report on NIH funding and the threat to America's dominance in scientific discovery.

  • Sept. 18, 2025
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U.S. House Members Introduce Resolution Designating September 15-19 as Medical Research Week

The AAMC celebrates five U.S. House Members introducing a resolution declaring September 15-19 as Medical Research Week.

  • Sept. 16, 2025
Capitol Hill, Washington