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AAMC Statement on the President’s Budget Request for FY 2027

AAMC reacts to the release of the President's budget for FY 2027.

  • April 3, 2026
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How Visa Policies Help Address Health Care Workforce Shortages and Advance Medical Breakthroughs

Two-page fact sheet detailing how J-1 and H-1B visa holders serve as an important complement within the health workforce, helping to fill gaps in the shortage.

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Helping Our Nation’s Veterans

The AAMC and its member organizations have an important partnership with the VA to ensure veterans receive the care they deserve.

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Trump Administration Executive Actions

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

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AAMC Comment Letter on 340B Rebate Model Request for Information

The AAMC submitted a comment letter, urging HRSA not to implement a rebate model to effectuate 340B prices.

  • April 20, 2026
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Testimony & Correspondence
Workplace Safety Joint Statement

The AAMC joined other health care groups in a statement recognizing the need to address workplace violence in the health care setting.

  • April 16, 2026
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Ad Hoc Submits FY27 Outside Witness Testimony to House Labor-H Appropriations Subcommittee

The Ad Hoc for Medical Research submitted testimony for the record to the House LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee on FY 2027 appropriations.

  • April 16, 2026
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Testimony & Correspondence
AAMC Submits FY27 Outside Witness Testimony to House Labor-H Appropriations Subcommittee

AAMC submitted testimony for the record to the House LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee on FY 2027 appropriations.

  • April 16, 2026
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AAMC Joins Letter in Support of H-1B Visa Fee Exemptions Legislation

AAMC joined 47 groups in sending a letter of support to the sponsors of H.R. 7961, which would exempt health care workers from the new $100,000 H-1B via fee.

  • April 15, 2026
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