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Regulating a “Miracle Drug”: GLP-1 Costs, Access, & Safety
What should patients, physicians, insurers, policy makers, and researchers know about GLP-1 costs, access, and safety? Join us virtually on October 8, 2025, for a timely conversation and expert Q&A that will be valuable to anyone with a personal or professional interest in these powerful new drugs.

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55 Years of Service to the Nation
Founded in 1970 as the Institute of Medicine, the NAM has been a trusted, nonpartisan advisor to policy makers and the public for more than half a century.
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Healthy Providers, Healthy Patients
The Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience recently released this graphic medicine projectdemonstratingthe critical health worker-patient relationship. Through art, the projecthighlights that health workers and the communities they serve have the common goal of better outcomes for all.


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An Artificial Intelligence Code of Conduct for Health and Medicine: Essential Guidance for Aligned Action
A new NAM Special Publication presents a unifying AI Code of Conduct (AICC) framework developed to align the field around responsible development and application of AI and to catalyze collective action to ensure that the transformative potential of AI in health and medicine is realized.
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