NAM Perspectives
The National Academy of Medicine’s digital journal provides a venue for leading health, medical, science, and policy experts to reflect on issues and opportunities important to the advancement of our mission.
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Aug 18, 2025Commentary
Government-Funded Health and Biomedical Research Is Irreplaceable
Biomedical ResearchHealth Policy and Regulation
Government-Funded Health and Biomedical Research Is Irreplaceable
Aug 11, 2025Commentary
Graduate Medical Education in Indian Country: Addressing Workforce Shortages and Improving Health Outcomes
Education, Training, and LeadershipHealth Worker Well-BeingWorkforce and Interprofessionalism
Jul 28, 2025Discussion Paper
Redefining Aging: A Call to Action for Society to Address a Demographic Shift in Health Care
Aging and Healthy LongevityEducation, Training, and Leadership
Jul 21, 2025Discussion Proceedings
Fostering Action to Address Ethical and Societal Implications of Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation in Health and Medicine
Emerging Science and TechnologyArtificial Intelligence
Jun 30, 2025Commentary
Standardizing Assessment and Reporting of Functioning Information for Rehabilitation and Healthy Aging
Aging and Healthy LongevityPatient and Consumer Issues
Jun 16, 2025Commentary
The Case for Hospitals to Boost Single-Use Device Reprocessing Programs
Drugs and DevicesClimate Change and Sustainability
Jun 9, 2025Commentary
The Imperative of a Global Pandemic Risk Assessment Framework
Infectious DiseasesPreparedness and Response
Jun 9, 2025Discussion Proceedings
Pandemic Risk Assessment and its Intersection with Climate Change: Needs, Opportunities, and Design Considerations
Infectious DiseasesPreparedness and Response
Apr 14, 2025Discussion Paper
Regulatory Agenda: Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Health Care Building Energy Use
The purpose of this discussion paper is to outline a series of potential policy proposals that can be implemented to reduce emissions from health care facilities.
Climate Change and Sustainability
Apr 14, 2025Commentary
Health and Health Care Delivery Transformation and Climate Change: A Global Opportunity to Develop Prepared, Responsive, and Resilient Health Systems
Climate Change and Sustainability
