AAMC Statement on the U.S. Presidential Election  

AAMC (Affiliation of American Medical Schools) President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD, issued the next assertion on the outcomes of the 2024 U.S. presidential election: 

“At a time when challenges around the globe are daunting and divisions in our nation really feel, at instances, insurmountable, a historic variety of People exercised their basic proper to vote and made their voices heard. Now greater than ever we’re witnessing the necessity to come collectively as a rustic, bridge our divisions, and overcome the challenges we face. 

The AAMC will work with President-elect Donald Trump, the brand new administration, and the brand new U.S. Congress, persevering with our efforts to enhance the well being of sufferers, households, and communities nationwide. This work can be crucial to making sure affected person entry to high-quality care, constructing, strengthening, and diversifying the doctor workforce, addressing long-standing well being inequities, and advancing medical analysis that results in prevention, remedy, and cures for People throughout the nation.  

As a nonpartisan group, we’re pleased with the function we play in main the tutorial drugs group, and we’ll proceed to work along with policymakers from throughout the political spectrum to enhance the well being of individuals all over the place.”