February 2021— A call for nominations and self-nominations was open to members September 14-October 12. Individual councils selected the final candidates for the ballot after review of all eligible nominations. Elections were open to members January 13-February 1; members were notified by email and asked to log on to the Alliance website and access their personalized ballot. All candidates are elected read more

February 2021— The Alliance condemns racist and discriminatory behavior and policies. As the national consortium which represents more than 10,000 internal medicine physicians and administrators, AAIM promotes the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and has made DEI the focal point of the organization’s strategic plan. At the Alliance, we believe a diverse body of students, residents, read more

February 2021— More than 80 organizations of the GME Advocacy Coalition, including AAIM, sent a letter to Congressional leaders January 27 to thank them for adding 1,000 new Medicare-supported GME positions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. Federal support for GME has been effectively frozen since 1997; these new slots will alleviate some of the pressure teaching hospitals have been facing read more