All credentialed media are invited to attend the 2012 Annual Meeting of the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges), an association representing the nation’s medical schools, teaching hospitals, and health systems.
The AAMC will announce the 2012 national data for medical school applicants and enrollment on Oct. 23 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT). Contact [email protected] for data tables.
The AAMC will hold a national press teleconference to present 2012 data on U.S. medical school enrollment and applicants.
The AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) announced today that David P. Sklar, M.D., will be the next editor-in-chief of Academic Medicine, the AAMC’s monthly peer-reviewed, scholarly journal.
Half of the recently announced health care innovation grants were awarded to Academic Medical Centers.
New data shows that enrollment at U.S. medical schools is on target to reach an increase of 30 percent by 2016, according to the annual Medical School Enrollment Survey conducted by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) Center for Workforce Studies.
“What will the health system of the future look like? What kind of physicians will it require?” AAMC President and CEO Darrell Kirch, M.D., discusses these questions and more in an open letter to pre-med students about the upcoming changes to the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®).
Starting in 2015, when aspiring doctors take the MCAT® examination, they will need more than a solid basis in the natural sciences.
First Lady Michelle Obama announced an unprecedented commitment made by more than 100 of the AAMC’s member medical schools to improve the health and wellness of military service members and their families as part of the Joining Forces initiative.
The AAMC has released a new report on the importance of integrating behavioral and social sciences into medical education.
First-time applicants to medical school reached an all-time high in 2011, increasing by 2.6 percent over last year to 32,654 students, according to new data released today by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges).
The Association of American Medical Colleges will hold a national press teleconference to present 2011 data on U.S. medical school enrollment and applicants on Monday, Oct. 24.
Health educators and foundation representatives will discuss these reports at a press event on May 10 at 2:00 p.m. at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Interested media can RSVP for either the event or teleconference by emailing Maureen Thielemans at [email protected]. To access the teleconference, dial 1-877-366-0711 and enter the code 23938620#.
More minorities enrolled in U.S. medical schools this year, according to new data released today by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges). While total enrollment increased by 1.5 percent over 2009, to 18,665 students, all underrepresented racial and ethnic groups saw gains in 2010.
A new report by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) urges U.S. teaching hospitals to establish policies that manage financial relationships between physicians and industry so that they do not influence patient care.
The AAMC is a founding sponsor of ResearchMeansHope.org, a coalition of concerned patients and the physicians and researchers of America’s medical schools, teaching hospitals, universities, research companies, and organizations working together to raise awareness of the need for sustained, real growth in federal support for medical research funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Enrollment in both new and existing U.S. medical schools continues to expand to meet the nation’s need for more doctors, according to data released today by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges). First-year enrollment in the nation’s medical schools rose this year by 2 percent over 2008 to nearly 18,400 students.
AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) President and CEO Darrell G. Kirch, M.D., issued the following statement today on the agreement reached by the hospital community, the Obama administration, and the Senate Finance Committee in support of health care reform.
U.S. medical schools continue to expand their enrollment to meet the country's increasing demand for physicians, according to new data released today by the Association of American Medical Colleges. First-year enrollment at the nation's medical schools this year increased nearly 2 percent over 2007, to more than 18,000 students"”the highest enrollment in history. There was a notable increase in Latino applicants and enrollees to medical school this year. Data tables available upon request.
Invitation to national press teleconference to reveal and discuss new 2008 data on U.S. medical school enrollment and applicants, including record-breaking expansion in response to the physician shortage, and notable trends among racial/ethnic minority populations.
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