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AAMC Discusses Primary Care on NPR
Chief Advocacy Officer Atul Grover, M.D., was a guest on National Public Radio's Diane Rehm Show, July 1. The hour-long interview focused on the role of primary care doctors in the nation's health care system, and efforts to address shortages of these physicians. (July 2, 2009)
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AAMC/HHMI Committee Defines Scientific Competencies for Future Physicians
A new report, "Scientific Foundations for Future Physicians," recommends that the science component of medical and premedical education evolve from a static listing of courses to a more dynamic set of competencies. The report was issued by an expert committee convened by the AAMC and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). (June 4, 2009) |
AAMC Lauds ARRA Funds for National Health Service Corps
The AAMC is pleased with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius's announcement that the National Health Service Corps would provide nearly 3,300 new loan repayments for health professions training. (June 8, 2009)
AAMC Members Urged to Take Action on GME Funding (June 4, 2009)
Medical Researchers Come Together to Remind Congress: Research Means Hope (April 22, 2009)
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Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR) 2010-2011
The top source for medical school applicants fully authorized by medical schools. The 2010-2011 edition features application procedures and deadlines, information on newly accredited medical schools, combined degrees, and more.
The Official Guide to the MCAT Exam
This new guidebook includes questions from actual MCAT exams, detailed explanations of the answers, and applicant and acceptee score data.
AAMC Reporter
In the June issue: With health care reform discussions in full swing, several key concepts of reform, including reducing hospital admissions and geographic cost variations, are being examined and debated across academic medicine and beyond.
AAMC STAT
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Washington Highlights
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Academic Medicine
The July issue focuses on clerkships. Articles free to non-subscribers include "Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships for Medical Students: An Innovation Adopted by Medical Schools in Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United States."
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