Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Testosterone treatments: Weighing benefits and doubts

Can more testosterone help people who do not have low levels? Some patients want it, physicians say it sometimes works, and ...
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What’s your specialty? New data show the choices of America’s doctors by gender, race, and age

Interest is booming in sports medicine and interventional cardiology, while fewer doctors are specializing in orthopedic surgery and radiology. The number of women doctors continues to grow and they ...
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In coastal communities, the health risks of climate change accelerate

Editor’s note: This article is part of a series on climate change and health. Other articles in this series include stories on how extreme heat affects health, efforts to reduce greenhouse gas ...
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Skin cancer is on the rise. Could climate change be to blame?

Skin cancer cases in the United States more than tripled from 1975 to 2021, despite technological advances in sunscreens and public awareness of the risks of sun exposure. In Canada, melanoma — the ...
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Tracking NIH Funding

The AAMC has been closely tracking developments in National Institutes of Health (NIH) extramural funding and in Oct. 2026 published Tracking Two Years of Change in NIH Funding, which draws from the ...
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U.S. Medical School Revenues

The U.S. Medical School Revenue summary tables and graphs summarize data from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Part I-A Annual Medical School Financial Questionnaire (AFQ) ...
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Washington Highlights

Washington Highlights is a weekly newsletter that provides updates on the latest legislative and regulatory activities affecting medical schools, academic health systems, and their patients and ...
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Interview Resources for Residency Programs

The residency interview is one of the most common and important tools used in ranking applicants. It's important for program directors and faculty participating in interviews to know how to prepare ...
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Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences

The Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences honors an individual or a team of two individuals for outstanding research in the basic or translational sciences. The AAMC has awarded ...
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ERAS® Resources

DWS Analytics for Schools - A set of dashboards that medical schools can access to use ERAS data to support students, monitor trends, identify opportunities, and measure impacts. How to Create a ...
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Sullivan Alliance

Established in 2020 by the Sullivan Alliance and the Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) and named an AAMC presidential award by the AAMC Board of Directors in June 2022, the Louis W.