Advocacy & Policy

The House July 8 approved, 407-5, the conference agreement for the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 conference report (H. Rept. 114-669). The Ho

The White House July 6 announced a series of steps to advance the administration’s Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI), including $55 million in awards in fisca

The House Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee July 7 approved its version of the fiscal year (FY) 2017 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropr

The AAMC joined the American Hospital Association, Federation of American Hospitals, and America's Essential Hospitals in sending a letter to CMS Deputy Adminis

Community sign-on letter organized by the Coalition for National Science Funding to Senators expressing support for the introduction of the American Innovation

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine June 29 issued the second and final part of its report on a new regulatory framework for research u

The Cancer Moonshot June 29 held a summit at Howard University in Washington, D.C., to bring together various stakeholders in cancer research and care and launc

The AAMC June 27 submitted a comment letter in response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed rule on the Medicare Access CHIP Reaut

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) June 29 announced the physician groups selected to participate in the Oncology Care Model (OCM). CMS select

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC or Association) welcomes this opportunity to comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s