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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Hub
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The AAMC continues to monitor guidance from federal, state, and local health agencies as it relates to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Find information and updates from the AAMC on this global health concern.
Recent Updates:
- December 30: View all 2020 AAMCNews coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic
- December 18: Open Letter on Residency Interviews from Alison Whelan, MD, AAMC Chief Medical Education Officer
- December 18: COVID-19 Crisis Standards of Care: Frequently Asked Questions for Counsel
- View recent AAMC press releases.
Frequently Accessed Resources:
AAMC Services and Applications Operating Statuses
AAMC Services are modifying some program operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
All Resources:
- For Students, Applicants, and Residents
- For Medical Schools and Residency Programs
- For Clinicians and Researchers
- For Policymakers and Government Relations Representatives
- For Media
AAMCNews & Podcasts
- Visit AAMCNews for additional coverage of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
- Beyond the White Coat Podcast: Season 1: Academic Medicine on the Front-lines of COVID-19
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A Road Map to Reset the Nation's Approach to the Pandemic
Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuầnA comprehensive, coordinated plan to help member medical schools, teaching hospitals, and health systems respond to the pandemic.
Sign up for AAMC Novel Coronavirus Newsletter
To help filter through the large volume of news about the novel coronavirus, Ross McKinney Jr., MD, AAMC chief scientific officer, with his team in the Scientific Affairs unit at the AAMC, has developed a new, limited run science-focused newsletter. Read the most recent edition (PDF)
AAMC Services
AAMC Services are modifying some program operations during this rapidly changing situation due to coronavirus. We will update this page to keep you informed. Please follow the direction of your institutions and local health officials to ensure your health and that of those around you. Your safety and health are our highest priority.
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For Students, Applicants, and Residents
Open Letter on Residency Interviews from Alison Whelan, MD, AAMC Chief Medical Education Officer (December 18, 2020)
(December 17, 2020)
Guidance on Medical Students’ Participation in Direct In-person Patient Contact Activities (August 14, 2020)
(August 6, 2020)
(June 17, 2020)
(June 10, 2020)
Medical Student Documentation During the Public Health Emergency: CMS Rules (June 1, 2020)
Conducting Interviews During the Coronavirus Pandemic (May 14, 2020)
Medical Student Away Rotations and In-person Interviews for 2020-21 Residency Cycle (May 11, 2020)
AAMC Considerations for Students Volunteering Beyond their Medical School’s Purview (April 3, 2020)
For Medical Schools and Residency Programs
Open Letter on Residency Interviews from Alison Whelan, MD, AAMC Chief Medical Education Officer (December 18, 2020)
Guidance on Medical Students’ Participation in Direct Patient Contact Activities (August 14, 2020)
(July 10, 2020)
(June 23, 2020)
Recommendations for Away Rotations and Interviews for Fellowship Applicants in 2020-2021 (June 16, 2020)
Medical Student Documentation During the Public Health Emergency: CMS Rules (June 1, 2020)
Coalition for Physician Accountability Report on Learner Transitions from Medical Schools to Residency Programs in 2020 (May 21, 2020)
Conducting Interviews During the Coronavirus Pandemic (May 14, 2020)
Medical Student Away Rotations and In-person Interviews for 2020-21 Residency Cycle (May 11, 2020)
AAMC Considerations for Students Volunteering Beyond their Medical School’s Purview (April 3, 2020)
(April 2, 2020)
AAMC Response to Temporary Suspension of USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) Testing (March 13, 2020)
Building Better Curriculum Webinars: Special Edition - COVID-19's Impact on Curriculum
For Clinicians and Researchers
COVID-19 Clinical Guidance Repository
COVID-19 Medical Research Resources
Guidance on Crisis Standards of Care
COVID-19 Crisis Standards of Care: Frequently Asked Questions for Counsel (December 18, 2020)
AAMC Recommendations for COVID-19 Testing: The Current State and The Way Forward (October 22, 2020)
Guidance on Medical Students’ Participation in Direct In-person Patient Contact Activities (August 14, 2020)
Data Snapshot: AAMC-Member Teaching Hospitals Have Expanded Services to Support COVID-19 Patients (June 25, 2020)
Medical Student Documentation During the Public Health Emergency: CMS Rules (June 1, 2020)
50-State Survey: Temporary Medical Licensure Measures in Response to COVID-19 (April 14, 2020)
Coalition for Physician Accountability Statement on Safeguarding the Public and Health Care Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic (April 9, 2020)
(April 6, 2020)
(April 2020)
(July 2020)
For Policymakers and Government Relations Representatives
Higher Ed Groups Letter to Speaker Pelosi Urging Relief Funds for Research Agencies (September 25, 2020)
AAMC Thank You Letter to House Members for Introducing the TREAT ActXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (September 24, 2020)
AAMC Sends Letter to HHS on Relief Funding for Faculty Physicians (September 18, 2020)
AAMC Letter of Endorsement for House Resolution Urging Increased COVID-19 Clinical Trials DiversityXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (September 16, 2020)
AAMC Endorsement Letter for House Bill to Support Mobile COVID-19 Testing (August 11, 2020)
Higher Ed Letter Urging Research Relief in Next COVID-19 PackageXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (August 3, 2020)
AAMC, FASHP Letter on Student Loan Forgiveness during COVID-19 (August 5, 2020)
AAMC, Hospital Groups Oppose Payment Rate Setting for Surprise Medical Bills (July 30, 2020)
AAMC Joins Hospital Groups in Asking CMS for Flexibility in Medicare Loan RepaymentXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (July 29, 2020)
AAMC Letter to Fetal Tissue Research Ethics Advisory Board (July 14, 2020)
AAMC Thank You Letter to Senators for Introducing the RISE Act (July 24, 2020)
AAMC Supports Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments Improvement Act (July 14, 2020)
Over 60 Organizations Ask Congress to Expand GME (July 9, 2020)
AAMC Response Letter to Senate HELP Committee on Future Pandemic Preparedness (July 1, 2020)
AAMC Thank You Letter to House Members for Introducing RISE Act (June 25, 2020)
Stakeholder Letter Highlighting Need to Extend Public Health Emergency (June 23, 2020)
AAMC Urges Senate to Act Quickly on Next COVID-19 Relief Bill (June 10, 2020)
AAMC Submits Statement to Ways and Means on the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Communities of Color (June 10, 2020)
AAMC Letter to HHS on Additional Provider Relief Distributions (June 3, 2020)
Podcast: Exploring the Future of Health Care Policy After COVID-19 (May 29, 2020)
AAMC Submits Letter to CMS on Future of COVID-19 Telehealth Flexibilities (May 14, 2020)
AAMC Joins Letter on Protecting Frontline Providers (May 7, 2020)
Health Professions Associations Advocate for DACA Fix During COVID-19 Emergency (May 4, 2020)
AAMC joins letter on ensuring health coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic (April 28, 2020)
HPNEC Recommendations for HRSA Titles VII & VIII Relief (April 27, 2020)
AAMC Joins Letter on Medicare Accelerated and Advanced Payments (April 23, 2020)
AAMC Letter to VP, Congress, Highlighting Further Recommendations to Address COVID-19 Impact on Academic Medicine (April 17, 2020)
AAMC Recommendations for House Science Committee to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact on Research, Support Future Research Enterprise (April 14, 2020)
AAMC Letter to Ambassador Birx Regarding Coronavirus Testing CapacityXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (April 13, 2020)
AAMC Letter to Congress Urging COVID-19 Interim Relief Package Include Investments in Provider Relief Fund, Research Support (April 9, 2020)
Joint Letter to Congress on Research Infrastructure During COVID-19 Outbreak (April 7, 2020)
AAMC Recommends Priorities for CARES Act Relief Fund (April 3, 2020)
CMS Releases Interim Final Rule on COVID-19 Regulatory Changes Fund (April 3, 2020)
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Remove Restrictions on Fetal Tissue Research (April 3, 2020)
Department of State Eases Restrictions on Physicians to Address COVID-19 (April 3, 2020)
MACPAC Discusses Medicaid Response to the COVID-19 PandemicXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (April 3, 2020)
AAMC and Greater New York Hospital Association letter to CMS on effect of temporary beds on IME (April 3, 2020)
AAMC Supports Proposed Framework for Next NIH Strategic Plan (April 1, 2020)
AAMC Letter to HHS on Priorities for $100B Provider Relief Fund (April 1, 2020)
Hospital Associations Letter to IRS Requesting Six-Month Delay for Filing Tax Forms (March 31, 2020)
President Signs $2 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill (March 27, 2020)
Joint Letter to Congress on Inclusion of Support for Physician Practices in Economic Stimulus Package (March 25, 2020)
Expansion of Telehealth with 1135 Waiver COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declaration (March 25, 2020)
AAMC Statement on Third Supplemental Funding Package (March 25, 2020)
AAMC Letter to CMS on Novel Coronavirus Regulatory Flexibility (March 20, 2020)
Higher Ed Letter to Congress on Coronavirus Impacts to the Research Enterprise (March 19, 2020)
AAMC Letter to Vice President and Congress on Novel Coronavirus Legislative Recommendation (March 19, 2020)
Health Care Associations Letter to Vice President, Congressional Leaders on Coronavirus Response (PDF)Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (March 18, 2020)
Letter: Higher Education Community Urges Ed Dept to Delay Sec. 117, Title IX Regulations (March 18, 2020)
Community Letter Supporting Distance Learning for GI Bill Recipients (March 18, 2020)
AAMC, hospital associations issue joint letter to U.S. Surgeon General (PDF)Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (March 15, 2020)
Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (March 13, 2020)
AAMC Letter to Vice President and Congress on Novel Coronavirus Response (PDF) (March 11, 2020)
AAMC releases recommendations on coronavirus (March 11, 2020)
President Signs Coronavirus Supplemental Funding Package (March 6, 2020)
For Media
Access AAMC expertsXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần for information on how the academic community is responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
Press Release Joint AAMC, AHA Statement on NASEM Report on Equitable Allocation of a COVID-19 VaccineXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (October 2, 2020)
Press Release: AAMC Statement on Revised CDC Guidelines for COVID-19 Testing (August 26, 2020)
(August 26, 2020)
(August 19, 2020)
Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (July 15, 2020)
Press Release: AAMC Statement in Support of Anthony Fauci, MD (July 13, 2020)
(June 9, 2020)
Press Teleconference: Coronavirus: Perspectives and Principles to Reopen the United States (May 8, 2020)
Press Release: AAMC Statement on Regulatory Relief for Teaching Hospitals (May 1, 2020)
(May 1, 2020)
Press Release: AAMC Statement on the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (April 21, 2020)
(April 16, 2020)
Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (April 16, 2020)
Press Release: AAMC Statement on COVID-19 Testing Capacity at Academic Medical Centers (April 14, 2020)
Press Release: AAMC Calls for Enhanced National COVID-19 Data Collection to Better Address Health DisparitiesXổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (April 10, 2020)
Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (April 5, 2020)
(April 3, 2020)
Xổ số thứ hai hàng tuần (April 2, 2020)
(March 13, 2020)