The process for interviewing fellowship candidates changed dramatically during the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 recruitment seasons in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with applicants and programs developing new approaches for the application and recruitment process and conducting interviews almost...
The Alliance is saddened and horrified by the most recent spate of mass shootings in the United States. More than two years ago, AAIM joined 40 other leading organizations to call for policies to help reduce firearm related injury and death in the United States. Today, the Alliance calls for...
May 2022— AAIM discourages participation in the Doximity survey for the Residency Navigator tool because of the survey's flawed methodology and unscientific approach and the invalid data it yields. The Alliance is concerned about the potential harm the tool can cause, including misinformation...
April 2022– Almost 3,000 incoming chief residents, residency and fellowship administrators, student educators, business administrators, and GME faculty came together for Academic Internal Medicine Week 2022, AAIM's first in-person conference in two years. Attendees, who were all fully vaccinated...
April 2022— Now in its fifth year, the AAIM Guidelines for Fellowship Applicant Letter of Recommendations have improved the educational handover from residency to fellowship. When compared to letters that did not adhere to guidelines, fellowship program directors found conforming letters to be...
April 2022— Without volunteers, AAIM would have no speakers, no authors, no decision-makers, no data, no ambassadors, no relationships with key stakeholders, no national guidelines, no mentors, and no voice in the “house of medicine.” In April, the Alliance acknowledges National Volunteer Month...
March 2022— Academic Internal Medicine Week 2022 will provide in-person educational content and networking opportunities to help you manage your day to day and prepare you for the next step up the professional ladder. Search the conference agenda by day, meeting, keyword, or track to see the...
The Alliance is pleased to announce the officers of the FY 2023 AAIM Board of Directors: Chair Shobhina G. Chheda, MD, MPH University of Wisconsin Medical School Vice Chair Patricia Vassallo, MD, FACC, FASE Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ...
March 2022— AAIM developed a letter template to notify fellowship program directors about the repercussions; programs may enhance this correspondence by articulating the pandemic’s impact on their particular institution and learners as well as support the use of virtual platforms instead of in...
March 2022— AAIM is the official sponsor of The American Journal of Medicine. Each issue includes AAIM Perspectives , articles that provide exciting views on medical education, policy initiatives, and other issues of interest to physicians and staff in academic internal medicine. If you would...