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AAMC Statement on Drastic Cuts to NIH-Funded Research | AAMC

1 month ago | aamc.org

Drastic cuts to NIH-funded research will diminish the nation’s research capacity, slow scientific progress, and deprive patients, families, and communities.
The pathologizing of disability: Why academic medicine must prioritize accessibility | AAMC

Nov 11, 2024 | aamc.org | Bridget Balch

Physicians with lived experience of navigating a career in medicine with a disability share their insights on the barriers built into medical education.
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Sep 20, 2024 | aamc.org

ERAS Match Day
AAMC Hosts CBCF, CHCI Panel and Reception, Honors ACE Awardees | AAMC

Sep 13, 2024 | aamc.org

The AAMC sponsored a panel and reception highlighting the importance of a diverse health care workforce in conjunction with the CBCF and CHCI conferences.
6 common myths about diversity in medical education | AAMC

Jul 31, 2024 | aamc.org | Bridget Balch

As DEI efforts face criticism and are being defunded in some states, DEI leaders say the work is essential to improving health care for all.
Women in medicine make gains, but obstacles remain | AAMC

Jul 9, 2024 | aamc.org | Patrick Boyle

A study shows how their presence has grown as learners, teachers, and leaders, but pay disparities and gender harassment continue.
9 great summer reads for doctors — or anyone interested in medicine | AAMC

May 9, 2024 | aamc.org | Stacy Weiner

From a Black doctor’s reckoning with medical racism to a history of the human heart, these books offer rich glimpses into the fascinating world of medicine.
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May 3, 2024 | aamc.org

ERAS Match Day
Racism in medicine and one doctor’s quest to combat it | AAMC

Apr 11, 2024 | aamc.org | Gabrielle Redford

Emergency physician and bestselling author Uché Blackstock, MD, recounts her journey from academic medicine to a career as a social justice entrepreneur.
Men and mental health: What are we missing? | AAMC

Apr 2, 2024 | aamc.org | Derek M. Griffith

Physicians need better training and empathy for the distinct symptoms and societal expectations men face to treat them effectively.