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The Washington Download - Vol. 10 Issue 19
Medical Organizations Push for Adequate NIH Funding
AMIA, along with 75+ medical, scientific, and patient advocacy organizations, sent a letter to Congressional leadership on September 19, 2025, urging swift passage of appropriations funding NIH at $48.7 billion for fiscal year 2026. We expressed alarm over the administration's proposed 40% NIH budget cuts and disruptive policy changes, including […]
American College of Medical Informatics Announces 2025 Class of New Fellows
NIH RFI: Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs
AMIA's letter to NIH supporting Option 4 for limiting publication costs in federally funded research. Option 4 would cap publication spending at 0.8% of direct costs or $20,000, whichever is greater. We argue this approach balances fiscal responsibility with research flexibility, particularly important for medical informatics research requiring multi-faceted dissemination […]
Christopher G Chute, MD, DrPH, FACMI, to be awarded Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence at the AMIA 2025 Annual Symposium
The Washington Download - Vol. 10 Issue 18
AMIA Statement on the Recent HHS Actions That Undermine Equitable Healthcare and Scientific Integrity
Washington, D.C. – It is the position of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) that U.S. health system leaders are accountable for assuring equitable access to care and preventive services grounded in scientific evidence.
AMIA stands firmly with the scientific community in upholding the established gold standard for science, a […]
American Medical Informatics Association Statement on the Recent Department of Health and Human Services Actions That Undermine Equitable Healthcare and Scientific Integrity
