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New federal student loan limits are a 'punch in the face' for aspiring doctors: American Medical Association president
Trump’s "big beautiful bill" caps medical school loans, which may make it harder for future doctors to finance their degree ...
Top medical organizations kicked out of CDC vaccine recommendations process call decision "dangerous"
The nation's top medical organizations are speaking out after U.S. health officials told them they will no longer help ...
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AMA, other major medical groups barred from CDC vaccine work groups
Top medical organizations that have historically helped the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) advisors ...
AMA and other medical associations are kicked out of CDC vaccine workgroups
U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation’s top medical organizations that they will no longer ...
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African-American enrollment in medical school lags other groups
The proportion of medical students who identified as African-American or black rose from 5.6 percent in 1980 to 7.7 percent in 2016, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Medical groups are concerned that RFK Jr. may dismiss a panel of primary care experts
The American Medical Association is urging HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. not to oust members of the U.S. Preventive ...
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Physician-assisted suicide isn't right for American doctors
Don't change the AMA's position. Accepting physician-assisted suicide is a slippery slope. The American Medical Association believes it is wrong for doctors to kill. Let's stick by that belief.
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The American Medical Association Responds - WSJ
The American Medical Association Responds Physicians are compelled to confront the harmful effects of past injustices. June 27, 2021 10:38 am ET Share ...