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Medical schools train faculty on AI best practices

Faculty are training one another to understand artificial intelligence and use it to build curricula, develop quizzes, create presentations, and more.

  • Oct. 16, 2025
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Hospital food gets a healthy makeover

From hiring Michelin-star chefs to sourcing produce from local farmers, academic health systems are transforming their culinary services to help patients heal.

  • Oct. 14, 2025
Josh Fernelius, MD, an internal medicine specialist at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and Margoe Chesler, RN, volunteer with Street Med STL.
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Bringing medicine to the streets

Nathanial Nolan, MD, an infectious disease specialist, thought he’d help those in homeless encampments avoid COVID. It turned into much more.

  • Oct. 7, 2025
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Your fall 2025 vaccine guide

Here’s what academic experts recommend to combat seasonal respiratory illnesses amid conflicting advice from the CDC, medical societies, and state coalitions.

  • Oct. 1, 2025

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Hospital food gets a healthy makeover

From hiring Michelin-star chefs to sourcing produce from local farmers, academic health systems are transforming their culinary services to help patients heal.

  • Oct. 14, 2025
Young woman holding patient tray with main meal
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Bringing medicine to the streets

Nathanial Nolan, MD, an infectious disease specialist, thought he’d help those in homeless encampments avoid COVID. It turned into much more.

  • Oct. 7, 2025
Josh Fernelius, MD, an internal medicine specialist at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and Margoe Chesler, RN, volunteer with Street Med STL.
AAMCNews
Your fall 2025 vaccine guide

Here’s what academic experts recommend to combat seasonal respiratory illnesses amid conflicting advice from the CDC, medical societies, and state coalitions.

  • Oct. 1, 2025
A female nurse giving a vaccine to a woman at a vaccination center
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Human connection in health care is under threat

Sociologist Allison Pugh, PhD, sees efficiency pressures and tech reducing MDs’ “connective labor” with patients. She wants a movement to build relationships.

  • Sept. 23, 2025
Allison Pugh, PhD, speaks at a conference of the American Sociological Association.
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New treatments, renewed focus galvanize menopause care

Multidisciplinary menopause centers at a growing number of academic health systems offer hope for women who are struggling during this stage of their lives.

  • Sept. 17, 2025
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In uncertain times, leaders must lean in to their own humanity

Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, will speak about leadership through connection at Learn Serve Lead 2025: The AAMC Annual Meeting.

  • Sept. 10, 2025
Vivek Murthy, MD
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Hospitals make painful choices as federal cutbacks add to economic headwinds

In the face of funding reductions and business challenges, academic health systems reduce staff, press lawmakers for relief, and work to keep patients insured.

  • Aug. 7, 2025
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A pulmonologist lost his home in the LA wildfires. Then he opened a clinic for his neighbors

A pulmonologist reflects on how living through a disaster and treating its victims has shaped his practice.

  • July 23, 2025
Ashraf Elsayegh’s home that was destroyed during the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2025.
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AAMC Announces 2025-26 Board of Directors

The AAMC has announced the members of its 2025-26 Board of Directors.

  • July 15, 2025
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Women tend to live longer than men. But not in medicine

New study shows that women doctors don’t reap the same longevity benefits as male doctors do. Equity advocates say home and workplace disparities could be why.

  • July 10, 2025
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