Advocacy

The Alliance collaborates with other major medical societies and organizations to advance organizational priorities and advocate for issues important to members. Keep updated on the latest AAIM successes and take action on key policy issues affecting academic internal medicine.
Keep updated on the latest AAIM successes and take action on key policy issues affecting academic internal medicine.

Calls to Action

Through Sept. 22: Public Comment Period

Aug 31, 2026, 14:21 by Alliance Admin

There is an ongoing public comment period on proposed changes to the 2028-29 Functions and Structure of a Medical School (F&S), Standards 1-6 and 8-12 in the LCME standards. You can access information on the LCME website and make comments through September 22, 2026 using this online form.

Research Funding

On the issue of research funding, AAIM collaborates with the following partners: AAMC, ACP, FASEB, Research!America, and SGIM. Select advocacy policies, tools, and resources can be found below.

Toolkits & Resources

AAIM curates a number of additional advocacy toolkits and resources relevant to the internal medicine community.