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AAMC Reporter: February 2009

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AAMC Launches Review of MCAT Exam
The Medical College Admission Test is undergoing its first comprehensive review in 15 years.

 


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Health Care Reform: Massachusetts Model May Show the Way
The Massachusetts health care reform plan, launched in 2006, has made signficant progress but major questions remain unanswered.


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Overview: Medicare Direct Graduate and Indirect Medical Education Payments
The second in the Reporter's 2009 standing feature series examines Medicare Direct Graduate and Indirect Medical Education Payments.


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CTSA Program Links Researchers, Spurs Discovery
The Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) program was created in 2006 to bring scientific discoveries to the patient's bedside, train the next generation of clinical and translational researchers, and engage communities in the clinical research process.



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AAMC President and CEO Darrell G. Kirch, M.D.

A Word from the President
"Professional Integrity in an Era of Heightened Expectations"


Ellen Stovall, acting president and CEO, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

Viewpoint
"A Blueprint for Better Cancer Care"
By Ellen Stovall, acting president and CEO, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

 


Shirley McCartney, Ph.D., practicing aikido

The Back Page
"An Artful Attack"

 




The Print Issue

  • Support Grows for Comparative Effectiveness Research
  • Encouraging Young Students to Choose Medicine
  • From Both Sides of the Lens: Videography in Medical Education
  • Research InRoads
  • In Brief

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About the Reporter:
The AAMC Reporter (ISSN 1544-0540), the association's flagship news publication, covers major programs and initiatives at the AAMC and member institutions, as well as the broader issues that affect the academic medical community. Each month, the AAMC Reporter informs the academic medicine community with articles on conferences and meetings addressing critical issues; enlightens with timely features on topics as diverse as medical student community service, women's health education, and affirmative action; notifies constituents of upcoming AAMC events; and alerts readers to future shifts in the ever-changing medical education and health care environments through analytical articles written by experts in the field. Subscribe now.

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