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AAMC Reporter: October 2009

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In the News

Uncertainty Abounds on Health IT
New funds are pouring in for health information technology projects, but there has been comparatively little guidance on how these funds should be used to improve health care.

Medical Schools Make Plans to Address Swine Flu
With H1N1 cases rising and many experts predicting a record flu season, medical schools and teaching hospitals are making plans to ensure students and faculty can continue their work in the face of a pandemic.

Nano Comes of Age
American medical schools and teaching hospitals are turning nanotechnology, once the domain of science fiction, into reality.

Man to Man, Students Inspire Youth
An unusual mentoring program reaches out directly to young African American males in a South Carolina city.

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In Every Issue

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

A Word from the President
Is Your Academic Medical Center 'Aligned'?

Viewpoint
A Window Into the Student Experience
By John Prescott, M.D., AAMC chief academic officer

The Back Page
Revving Back to Life

The Print Issue

Overview: Healthcare Innovation Zones: Incubators of Reform?
Out of Practice: Doctors Find Challenges Upon Return to the Fold
When Hiring Faculty, Some Centers Look Inward
AAMC Lauds Schwartz as "Champion" of Academic Medicine

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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.