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The National Academy of Medicine is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to nonpartisan, evidence-based leadership. Our aim is to advance science, inform policy, and catalyze action to achieve optimal health for all. Our members are the nation’s foremost scholars, innovators, and business leaders committed to scientific excellence and public service.
Featured Content
Health Workforce Well-Being Day
Leveraging Data to Drive Effective Heat Protection Policies
Health in the Headlines
Longer American Lives? Understanding Trends in Life Expectancy
Watch a new recording that explores how life expectancy is calculated in the United States, look at what the numbers do 鈥 and do not 鈥 tell us about population health, and describe how U.S. methods and outcomes compare with those of peer nations.
A Legacy of Impact
55 Years of Service to the Nation
Founded in 1970 as the Institute of Medicine, the 羞羞视颏 has been a trusted, nonpartisan advisor to policy makers and the public for more than half a century.
Program Highlight
羞羞视颏 Climate and Health Summit 2026
The 羞羞视颏 is hosting its third annual Climate and Health Summit on Wednesday, April 8! This event will bring together leading experts to explore the latest insights, innovations, and opportunities at the intersection of climate and health.
New Publication
An Artificial Intelligence Code of Conduct for Health and Medicine: Essential Guidance for Aligned Action
A new 羞羞视颏 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.听
