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@aamc.orgThis #WorldMentalHealthDay, we recognize the importance of accessible, patient-centered behavioral health care. Through research, resources, advocacy, & collaboration across academic medicine, the AAMC is helping advance solutions that expand access to care.
@aamc.org“It’s possible to envision an entire lab with robotic systems running experiments continuously,” says the Institute for NanoBioTechnology at @jhu.edu's Hai-Quan Mao, PhD. Read how some medical school research labs are using #AI to go “beyond our traditional expertise and limitations.”
@aamc.orgThe fashion may have changed but the purpose remains the same. Learn Serve Lead has always been about bringing people together to learn, collaborate, and help shape the future of academic medicine. And as we celebrate our 150th anniversary, we’re proud to continue the tradition.
@aamc.org“There is certainly lots of peril… but I think the promise is the people.” In our latest AAMCNews interview, bestselling author and #AAMC26 speaker @bdtauthor.bsky.social discusses the future of higher ed amid political, social, and financial uncertainty.
@aamc.orgThis #MenopauseAwarenessMonth, learn about the multidisciplinary #menopause centers at a growing number of academic health systems, addressing unmet needs and offering critical support for women during this stage of their lives.
@aamc.orgThis week, the AAMC welcomed new associate deans & department chairs to our Organizational Leadership in Academic Medicine program, where participants strengthened leadership skills, expanded their networks, and gained tools to support their institutions.
@aamc.orgHow can health systems measure and sustain integrated behavioral health programs? Explore the new Integrated Behavioral Health Playbook from the AAMC and CFHA, featuring practical tools to support continuous improvement and long-term sustainability.
@davidjskorton.bsky.socialReposted by @aamc.orgThroughout the 150-year history of @aamc.org, Hispanic physicians, scientists, and educators have played a vital role in advancing health care, education and research. As we celebrate #HispanicHeritage Month, join me in recognizing their lasting contributions! www.aamc.org/news/celebra...
@aamc.orgAbout 1 in 10 Americans will have kidney stones in their lifetime, but this painful condition is often overlooked. Hear from the researchers who are investigating why kidney stones form, how best to treat them, and how to prevent them.
@aamc.orgThe Learner Access, Support, and Transitions track at #AAMC26 is for admissions leaders, student affairs professionals, educators, and advisors who want to build more transparent, mission-aligned journeys for learners. Explore the sessions in this track: web.cvent.com/event/9443a1...
@aamc.orgNew from AAMC: Medicaid Graduate Medical Education Payments: Results From the 2025 50-State Survey. Explore state-by-state findings on Medicaid GME financing, oversight, and workforce priorities at a pivotal moment for federal Medicaid policy.
@aamc.orgSupporting future physicians means helping students navigate key milestones along the medical school pathway. Share this AAMC article with students preparing for 2027 MCAT® registration, which opens Oct. 20-22. https://students-residents.aamc.org/premed-navigator/mcat-registration-101
@aamc.orgStudents preparing for med school can gain insights on admissions, interviews, gap years, and more at the AAMC Virtual Medical School Fair on Oct. 27-28. Share this with students who may benefit from expert guidance and connections with med schools. http://virtualfairs.aamc.org/events/AAMC-Oct27-28
@aamc.orgOur own @davidjskorton.bsky.social delivered the 2026 Verhoeff Lecture for the American Ophthalmological Society, discussing the importance of leadership in times of uncertainty — and the many obstacles and opportunities that come with it. Watch or read the lecture.
@aamc.orgA prostate cancer diagnosis once meant facing invasive treatments. Today, genetic testing helps match patients to the treatments their bodies will best respond to. That’s how academic medicine #WorksForAmerica.
@aamc.orgAt NIH's inaugural Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series, our own Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, presented biomedical research workforce data and explored how we can — and must — improve health for people everywhere through ongoing scientific discovery. Watch her lecture here.
@aamc.org🍁 Among the AAMC webinars coming up this month are sessions on publishing medical education research, how pathway programs support mission alignment and access to medicine, and the role of AI in advancing health equity, plus more. See what's coming up:
@aamc.orgAmid a rise in technologies like #AI, those who design medical education “must think not only about what our students need to know today but what they will need to know — and do — a decade or two from now.” More from Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine’s David Battinelli, MD.
@aamc.orgToday, we recognize #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay and celebrate the contributions of Latino physicians to patient care, medical education, research, and communities nationwide. Thank you @repraulruizmd.bsky.social & Rep. Maria Salazar for your leadership in advancing #NLPD!
@aamc.orgWhat happens when the brightest minds in academic medicine come together? Find out this November. Expand your network and learn from diverse perspectives as we tackle health and science’s most urgent challenges together. #AAMC26
