COVID-19 is spreading, but population immunity and new treatments have resulted in far fewer hospitalizations and deaths.

New technologies are allowing patients to be more empowered partners in their own care. A dean argues that medical education ...

They fought slavery, prejudice, and injustice — and changed the face of medicine in America. They invented modern blood-banking, served in the highest ranks of the U.S. government, and much more. In ...

Description A coordinated set of convenings, including a scientific colloquium and research symposium series, designed to engage faculty in identifying research priorities, strengthening collaboration ...

Interest is booming in sports medicine and interventional cardiology, while fewer doctors are specializing in orthopedic surgery and radiology. The number of women doctors continues to grow and they ...

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) met Sept. 3 and 4 to establish the context for Medicare payment policy, discuss issues and policy directions in Part D, and evaluate Medicare ...

When Katherine Standish, MD, gave birth to her first child, preterm at 28 weeks, while she was in medical school, she had the unusual advantage of having a mother by her side who was one of the ...

The AAMC is closely tracking developments in National Institutes of Health (NIH) extramural funding. This page provides regular updates on NIH-obligated funding, drawing from NIH RePORTER. All figures ...

Over the past 20 years, medical education has improved in many ways, including in how outcomes such as competencies are defined and used to guide teaching and learning. To support this kind of ...

From the admissions office to the clinical learning environment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has led to new opportunities as well as questions around best practices and responsible ...