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Celebrating the 2025 AAMC Award Winners

Throughout their careers, these academic medicine faculty have had an outsize impact on medical education, the biomedical sciences, and patient care.

Oct. 23, 2025

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As immigration enforcement increases, so do health risks to detainees, advocate says

Faisal Al-Juburi, of legal aid nonprofit RAICES, sounds the alarm about the inhumane treatment of detained immigrants.

Oct. 21, 2025

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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

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AAMC and Thalamus Collaboration Expands to More Than 8,000 Programs Following Successful 2025 Residency and Fellowship Recruitment Season

The AAMC and Thalamus announced an expanded collaboration to more than 8,000 programs to support better decision-making for applicants, schools, and programs.

May 29, 2025

A small group of medical student residents gather around a boardroom table to to meet with their medical team lead. They each have cases out on front of them as they work together collaboratively to discuss each one. They are each dressed professionally in medical scrubs and are listening attentively to the doctor leading the meeting at the head of the table.

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Autopsies, avalanches, and ambulance rides: Unusual away rotations for medical students

Each year thousands of medical students spend time at another institution exploring varied types of care. We profile some of the more intriguing opportunities.

Feb. 19, 2025

Eric Macaluso, DO, practices rescue techniques on Colorado’s Green River during a training

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New Medicare-Supported GME Residency Positions Expand Health Care Access, Physician Workforce

The CMS published its list of teaching hospitals that were awarded new Medicare-supported GME positions created under Section 126 of CAA, 2021.

Nov. 21, 2024

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AAMC and Thalamus Expand Strategic Collaboration to offer Technology-Assisted Holistic Application Review Platform

The AAMC and Thalamus announced that Cortex will be provided to all ERAS® medical residency and fellowships programs for the 2026 ERAS season.

Nov. 7, 2024

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Bootcamps prepare graduating medical students for the rigors of residency

This summer, tens of thousands of brand-new doctors start residency. Bootcamps help get them ready with practice in hands-on procedures and real-world skills.

April 4, 2024

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AAMC Establishes New Fee Structure for 2025 ERAS Residency Application Season

The AAMC announced it is establishing a new, simplified fee structure for the 2025 ERAS residency season.

Jan. 10, 2024

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More than 6,500 Medical Residency and Fellowship Programs Benefit From AAMC-Thalamus Collaboration in 2023-2024

More than 6,500 residency and fellowship programs have opted to use the Thalamus platform as part of the collaboration with the AAMC ERAS.

Dec. 5, 2023

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AAMC Fee Assistance Program Expanding with 60% ERAS Application Discount

The AAMC announced that in 2024, it will extend our Fee Assistance Program to residency applicants using the Electronic Residency Application Service®.

Nov. 5, 2023

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AAMC, Thalamus Announce New Collaboration to Improve Transition to Residency 

The AAMC and Thalamus announced a strategic collaboration to ease the transition to residency for medical students, medical schools, and residency programs.