Laws have reduced ground-level ozone since the 1970s, but scientists warn that rising temperatures will fuel more of the gas and stall pollution reduction.
Skorton, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, has been named the next president and CEO of the AAMC. His appointment will take effect on July 15, 2019.
In 1990, AAMC Chief Academic Officer John Prescott, MD, healed a badly broken little boy. Twenty-eight years later, that boy is an emergency room physician.
Medical schools and teaching hospitals have been at the forefront of new techniques and technologies to prevent, diagnose, and treat heart disease and stroke.
An amicus brief filed jointly by several national hospital associations says dismantling the ACA will be disastrous for the nation’s health care system.
Buying locally. Offering job training. Investing in budding businesses. Medical schools and teaching hospitals increasingly collaborate with local communities.