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Distribution of 400 New Medicare-Supported Graduate Medical Education Residency Positions Marks Milestone in Expanding the…

The AAMC issued a statement announcing the distribution of new Medicare-supported graduate medical education residency positions.

  • Dec. 19, 2025
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AAMC Files Amicus Brief in First Circuit Court of Appeals Opposing NIH Grant Terminations

The AAMC and national education organizations filed an amicus brief with the First Circuit Court of Appeals opposing NIH grant terminations.

  • Nov. 21, 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 request For OSHA to Extend Deadline for Comment on Health Care Emergency Temporary Standard

AAMC asks OSHA to extend deadline for comment on health care Emergency Temporary Standard

  • April 5, 2022
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President Proposes FY 23 Increases for Health Programs, ARPA-H

President Biden released his FY 2023 budget request, including increased investments in health agencies.

  • April 1, 2022
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AAMC, Hospital Groups Urge HHS Secretary to Renew Public Health Emergency

The AAMC and other hospital and health system groups sent a March 28 letter to HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra urging him to renew the public health emergency.

  • April 1, 2022
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HHS Secretary Outlines ARPA-H Plan, Other Budget Priorities at House Hearing

The House Appropriations Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee held a hearing on March 31 to discuss the FY 2023 Health and Human Services budget request.

  • April 1, 2022
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Senate Finance Committee Holds Hearing on Mental Health Parity

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on March 31 on barriers to achieving mental health parity.

  • April 1, 2022
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