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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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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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How Academic Medicine Serves Rural Communities Across the Country

Learn how academic medicine is benefiting rural communities.

  • Nov. 17, 2025
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Trump Administration Executive Actions

A resource outlining recent Trump administration executive actions most likely to impact academic medicine.

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AAMC-supported Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committee Leaders on FY 2025 VA Research Funding.

The AAMC, as part Friends of VA Medical Care and Health Research coalition, issued a letter in support of robust VA research funding.

  • Dec. 2, 2024
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AAMC Submits Comments to DOJ on Proposed Rule Regarding Bulk Sensitive Personal Data

The AAMC submitted comments to the DOJ on proposed restrictions to the sharing and transfer of bulk sensitive personal data, including human genomic data.

  • Nov. 29, 2024
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The AAMC Comments on CMS Low Wage Index Policy in FY 2025 IPPS Interim Final Rule

The AAMC submitted comments to the CMS in response to a FY 2025 IPPS interim final rule to address recent court decisions regarding the low wage index policy.

  • Nov. 27, 2024
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AAMC Principles on the Role of Science in Federal Policymaking

The AAMC has created principles to illustrate the role that evidence-based science should play in federal health policymaking.

  • Nov. 25, 2024
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AAMC-Supported Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committee Leaders on FY 2025 Animal Research Funding

The AAMC joins a letter with 26 other organizations urging Congress to provide robust funding for robust funding for animal research.

  • Nov. 25, 2024
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