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is vital to our economy

160
U.S. Medical Schools
1
500
Academic Health Systems and Hospitals
1
70+
Academic Societies
1
$728B
Economic Contribution
2
3.2%
Gross Domestic Product
2
7.1M
Jobs Across the Country
2

References

1AAMC. About Us. 2025. Accessed June 5, 2025. https://www.aamc.org/about-us

2Boyle P. Medical schools and teaching hospitals: Economic engines for their communities and the nation. AAMCNews. Published June 29, 2022. Accessed June 5, 2025. https://www.aamc.org/news/medical-schools-and-teaching-hospitals-economic-engines-their-communities-and-nation