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March

March 10, 2010

AFMC's response to Budget 2010: Importance of health and health research investments not forgotten. Read the press release here.


February

February 5, 2010

The University of Western Ontario has announced the appointment of Dr. Michael J. Strong as Dean of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. Read the complete news story.

February 3, 2010

The Flexner centenary issue of Academic Medicine has been published and features two articles on AFMC projects relating to public health and the Future of Medicine Education in Canada.


January

January 28, 2010

On Thursday, January 28, the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) held a national launch of its report titled The Future of Medical Education in Canada (FMEC): A Collective Vision for MD Education. For more information or to download a copy of the report, visit the project website. View the press release here.

January 18, 2010

The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC), BIOTECanada, the Canadian Healthcare Association (CHA), Canada’s Research Based Pharmaceutical Companies (Rx&D), MEDEC and Research Canada: An Alliance for Health Discovery are pleased to release the results of their public opinion survey on health and medical research. To read more visit the Canada Speaks! 2010 website.