AAMC's Role in Supporting Academic Health Systems for Clinical Care Innovation
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Summary
The article discusses the role of academic health systems in providing specialized treatments, driving discovery and innovation through research and education, and training the next generation of healthcare professionals. The AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) works with member organizations to make clinical care safer, more affordable, and more accessible through data, advocacy, convening, and leadership development.
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The unique environment at academic health systems—where the highest levels of medical expertise join with leaders in medical research—makes them an essential part of training the next generation of physicians and health care professionals.
Through data, advocacy, convening, and leadership development, the AAMC works to sustain the missions of academic health systems.
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