September 2021— AAIM is pleased to launch the second of two calls for volunteers for FY 2022 committees and task forces. All current members who meet the criteria and can meet the expectations are welcome to volunteer to serve; you may volunteer to serve on multiple task forces but will only be...
August 2021— The Academic Internal Medicine Week 2022 call for workshop submissions deadline has been extended until August 23 for the following Academic Internal Medicine Week 2022 audiences: APDIM Program Administrators (Internal medicine residency program administrators/coordinators and...
July 2021— All AAIM members are invited to submit a session and/or poster abstract proposal for Academic Internal Medicine Week 2022, being held April 10-13, in-person in Charlotte, NC. Workshops: All workshops will be 60 minutes. In addition to presenting during Academic Internal Medicine...
July 2021—In keeping with the recent preliminary CoPA recommendations, AAIM guidelines for summary letters of evaluation (SLOE) were revised, expanded, and renamed to structured evaluative letters (SEL). By presenting specific data in an established format, SEL enables a standardized and...
July 2021— Within medical schools and teaching hospitals, departments of internal medicine typically house the largest number of faculty and train the greatest number of students, residents, and fellows in the field of medicine. Similar to what occurs in many segments of our society, most...
July 2021— In the interest of preserving the health and safety of applicants and programs as well as promoting an efficacious and fair process, AAIM recommends that residency programs should conduct all interviews virtually for the 2021-2022 recruitment season. The guidance—developed by a cross...
July 2021 Dear Colleague: Despite the continuing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in FY 2021, our members have found ways to grow, explore, and thrive—and AAIM has been here to support them wherever and whenever we could. The Alliance introduced virtual conferencing and developed a...
July 2021— The GME Advocacy Coalition—of which AAIM is a member—sent a letter June 28 to CMS about the proposed distribution of the 1,000 newly created Medicare-supported residency positions provided for in the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act. The coalition urged CMS to finalize the...
Grantees selected to rebuild trust, tackle health care diversity, equity and inclusion in medical education and training June 2021— The U.S. health care system has fallen short in numerous aspects of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), such as insufficient diversity among clinicians and...
June 2021— In recognition of Pride Month, celebrated annually in June, the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) speaks out in support of all LGBTQ+ faculty, administrators, learners, and patients, recognizing the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals have had...