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AAMC Reporter: July 2009

In the News

Schools Implement Student Background Checks
The AAMC's new criminal background check system is now available to all medical schools, but school officials must tackle complicated policy questions before ever screening a student.



Report Outlines Future of Science Education for Medical Students

Medical education leaders are hoping a recent report will create a new dialogue around undergraduate and medical student science education.


Overview: Graduate Medical Education and Health Care Reform
The latest in the Reporter's running article series examines past, present, and potential future congressional actions around resident physicians and their training.


health clinic treatment

In Rough Times, Student Clinics Do Their Part
They only comprise a tiny fraction of the nation's health care system, but try telling that to the increasingly long lines of underinsured patients turning to student clinics for treatment.



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In Every Issue

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

A Word from the President
Academic Medicine: Leading the Way Through the Reform Debate to Better Health Care


Thomas J. Nasca, M.D.

Viewpoint
Resident Issues Need Close Examination
Thomas J. Nasca, M.D., M.A.C.P., chief executive officer
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

 


Renato Lenzi, M.D.

The Back Page
The Camera Never Lies

 




The Print Issue

  • Researchers Race for Stimulus Cash
  • The Health of Foundations
  • Culture Change Takes Root in Academic Health Centers
  • 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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