On the latest #BeyondtheWhiteCoat 'Ask an Expert' episode, Jason Reminick, MD, MBA, MS & Patrick Fritz talk about data's impact on building a better workforce, and residency application process innovations benefiting applicants, schools, & programs now & in the future. aamc.org/news/beyond-wh…

Today, Dr. Collins published a powerful, personal piece about how medical research is a key tool to fight disease and improve people’s health – including his own. We wish Dr. Collins well! ow.ly/eOmT50Rf0Xv

#AAMC24 is coming to the city that champions history, human rights, and innovation. Connect with peers and leaders in Atlanta, Nov. 8-12, 2024, for a week of powerful discussions that will help shape the future of academic medicine. Save the date — more updates to come soon!

Do you follow AAMC Center for Health Justice? The AAMC Center For Health Justice sparks community-centered, multisector research, collaboration & action to make the case for policies & practices that ensure all communities have an equal opportunity to thrive. ow.ly/jqhb50R9qP7 #FollowFriday

#TBT : In 2009, Johns Hopkins Medicine's Carol Greider, one of the world’s pioneering researchers on the structure of chromosome ends known as telomeres, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of telomerase. ow.ly/j5pf50R9pLj #MedResearchMilestones

Congrats Rep. Rep. Tom Cole for being appointed House Appropriations chair. The AAMC recognized Rep. Cole in March as a Champion of #AcademicMedicine for his commitment to advancing #MedResearch , bolstering the health workforce & reducing health disparities. ow.ly/Tro650RcGoF

REMINDER: Submissions are due Tuesday, April 16, for the AAMC Telehealth Equity Catalyst Awards. The AAMC will recognize innovative telehealth programs that ease barriers to care & advance health care equity. Learn how to apply ow.ly/rt0G50QTE5H

.Atul Grover, MD, PhD, of the AAMC Research and Action Institute, joined Meharry Medical College's podcast w/ president @JamesEKHildret, to discuss recent SCOTUS decisions on reproductive rights & race-conscious admissions & their implications on the physician workforce. ow.ly/jzvu50RbQgQ

What #StartsInAcademicMedicine advances behavioral health. Thank you to experts from AAMC member institutions Johns Hopkins University, Boston Medical Center & CU School of Medicine who participated in today's Senate Finance Committee roundtable on increasing access to substance use disorder care. ow.ly/kg2f50RbOWy

Thanks BJC HealthCare, Marshall University & UAB for sharing how your institutions are using new Medicare-supported Graduate Medical Education positions to alleviate the #DocShortage & save lives during today's briefing hosted by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick 🇺🇸 & Rep. Terri A. Sewell. #ExpandGME

“There’s no question [that] as there’s global warming, the pollen season is increasing,” AAMCNews dives into how warmer temperatures and ‘botanical sexism’ are exacerbating seasonal allergies and what allergists recommend to minimize the health effects. ow.ly/JtYR50RbxeY

REMINDER: Submissions are due this Friday, April 12, for the AAMC Integrated Behavioral Health Awards. We’re looking for excellence & innovation in existing IBH clinical care models and training programs. Learn how to apply:
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DYK AAMC member institution UW Medicine developed a blood test for early Alzheimer's detection? Life-saving research #StartsInAcademicMedicine . ow.ly/GIVX50R9pvl #AAMCMemberMonday #MedResearchMatters

.HRSA increased by 50% the initial educational loan repayment amount avail. to primary care providers who commit to practicing in underserved areas. An important step forward in combatting the nation's #DocShortage and reaching rural patients!
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The CDC published new data showing more cases of measles had been confirmed in the first 3 months of 2024 in the U.S. than in all of 2023. In the latest #VaccineVoices article, learn what public health officials are saying & why vaccination is critical. ow.ly/SLTs50R8Ms9

AAMC’s MOSAIC Program aims to facilitate the transition of promising postdoctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds into independent faculty careers in research-intensive institutions. This #FollowFriday , meet our scholars: ow.ly/mFal50R5J07 NIH

This summer, tens of thousands of newly minted doctors will start their residencies. #Medschools are helping get them ready with bootcamps to provide practice in hands-on procedures, real-world skills, and shift from a student to a practitioner mindset. ow.ly/GpPp50R8Coo

Environmental justice is the shared vision of thriving, healthy communities everywhere. AAMC Center for Health Justice is seeking up to 5 collaborators to work with the center to produce their story of environmental injustice. The deadline for applications is May 6. ow.ly/XTN050R5WMw

#TBT to 1949: Doctors at Robert Breck Brigham Hospital, now part of Brigham and Women's Hospital, become the first to administer cortisone, a steroid treatment, to patients with rheumatoid arthritis. ow.ly/eU7p50R5IXl #MedResearchMilestones

DYK: AAMC member schools, teaching hospitals & affiliated institutions conduct approximately 60% of all NIH-funded research—research that leads to life-saving treatments and cures. Learn more: ow.ly/FVKm50R5IT9 #MedResearchMatters