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Each year, the Alliance Awards honor faculty and staff in academic internal medicine for their exceptional achievements. Recipients for the 2025 Alliance Awards have been notified and are available to view online. 2025 Alliance Awards recipients . #News #Feature

FY 2026 Call for Council Nominations Now Open Nominations close October 9, 2024 . For more information or to nominate yourself or a colleague, please visit the Council Nominations page . #News #Feature

The AAIM Innovation Grants program began in 2015 to provide members access to small grants to facilitate innovative learning and program development at the local and regional level. The program has funded 180 grants to 116 institutions to support a broad range of initiatives including patient access and care, diversity, equity and inclusion in internal medicine training, health care disparities, high Read more

August 2024 Welcome to Diversity Now, AAIM’s quarterly newsletter dedicated to sharing the latest diversity, equity, and inclusion resources in academic internal medicine and beyond. AAIM Celebrates Women’s Equality Day Women’s Equality Day on August 26 marked the centennial anniversary of the enactment of the 19th Amendment, which prohibits the state and federal government from denying Read more

The Alliance made the decision to increase Internal Medicine’s program signals to 15 for the 2024-2025 residency application cycle. AAMC-ERAS will implement the following tired signaling structure for Internal Medicine: 3 Gold and 12 Silver program signals: 15 total. For full details and recommendations, please visit the 2024-25 Tiered Program Signals page . #Feature #News

Dear Colleague: Fiscal Year 2024 was another amazing year for the Alliance—thanks to you, we enjoyed a membership renewal that exceeded 100% and hosted the largest-ever Academic Internal Medicine Week 2025 in Columbus! The commitment to collaboration is the largest factor in the Alliance’s success: collaboration within the academic internal medicine community across the broad variety Read more

Curbsiders Teach Season 4 is sponsored by the Alliance and includes 4 AAIM-specific episodes premiering in May 2024. The first of these, Pearls from AIMW24, was released today. The episode features Carolyn Chan MD MHS, Shelly-Ann Fluker MD FACP, and Jen Olenik MD discuss high points from Columbus. For full details, visit the Curbsiders Teach x AAIM page . #News #Feature

AAIM Joins the Friends of HRSA Coalition in Supporting the Inclusion of at Least $10.5B for HRSA Programs from FY 2025 Discretionary Funds April 2024 - AAIM joins more than 80 organizations as the Friends of HRSA coalition in urging discretionary funds for Heath Resources and Services Administration programs in FY 2025, matching the coalition's amount from FY 2024. AAIM and the coalition believe Read more

AAIM is pleased to provide a template Individualized Learning Plan (ILP) to bridge the UME to GME transition for newly matched interns. The AAIM UME – GME Transition ILP is intended to specifically communicate a learner’s academic and professional needs for the transition between medical school to residency. AAIM has now updated the information to include FAQs, best practices, and examples of program Read more

The Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) encourages all Internal Medicine residency programs and Internal Medicine subspecialty fellowship programs, in their holistic review of applicants, to accept that the COMLEX-USA results are equivalent to the USMLE. Read the letter #News #Feature