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When conflict erupted in the Middle East, academic health centers sprang into action. Here’s what like is like at two U.S.-affiliated health systems.

June 9, 2026

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A growing dilemma for hospitals: How to assess older doctors

As the physician workforce ages, leaders take delicate steps to gauge doctors’ patient-care abilities. Key issues include how to assess and when to restrict.

May 27, 2026

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Multiples in medical school

Six sets of twins graduating in 2026 share their experiences going through medical school together.

May 20, 2026

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‘The health challenge of our time’: What academic experts want you to know about ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed foods have been in the headlines lately. But what is it about them that’s so harmful? Academic researchers explain.

May 13, 2026

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Practicing medicine in a war zone

When conflict erupted in the Middle East, academic health centers sprang into action. Here’s what like is like at two U.S.-affiliated health systems.

June 9, 2026

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AAMC Statement on U.S. District Court Decision to Block $100,000 Fee on H1-B Visa Applications

AAMC President and Chief Public Policy Officer issued a statement on the U.S. District Court decision to block the administration's $100,000 fee on H1-B visas.

June 9, 2026

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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

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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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A growing dilemma for hospitals: How to assess older doctors

As the physician workforce ages, leaders take delicate steps to gauge doctors’ patient-care abilities. Key issues include how to assess and when to restrict.