Wondering what the AAMC has been up to over the past year? Struggling to keep up with the dozens of activities constantly simmering within this broad organization? Well here is your answer! The 2012 AAMC Annual Report is a compilation of all the AAMC's policy updates, public initiatives, meetings, advocacy efforts, and more. To name just a few of the updates contained within this document:
- AAMC supporting the SCOTUS confirmation of the Affordable Care Act (www.aamc.org/aca)
- Advocating for preservation of current GME funding, with calls for expansion of GME as medical schools heed the AAMC's call to stem the growing nationwide physician deficit (AAMC GME Funding, AAMC GME News)
- Calls to prevent sequestration cuts to critical NIH funding (www.aamc.org/initiatives/researchmeanshope, www.nih.gov/researchmatters , Washington Post NIH Director Interview)
- Profiles of the newest medical schools approved by the LCME in 2013 (Snapshot of the New and Developing Medical Schools in the U.S. and Canada)
- And much, much more!