https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/analysis-brief/report/medical-school-professional-staff-findings-three-pilot-studies
This AIB are findings from several recent data-collection efforts designed to create an understanding of the key factors of medical school staff employment.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-statement-health-care-provisions-congressional-funding-package
The AAMC released a statement in response to passage of the 2024 Consolidated Appropriations Act.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/summer-opportunity-future-health-professionals
The Summer Health Professions Education Program celebrates 30 years of preparing students who are underrepresented in the health professions.
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https://www.aamc.org/services/eras-institutions/aamc-thalamus-strategic-collaboration
The AAMC-Thalamus collaboration is increasing transparency and making the residency and fellowship recruitment process easier for applicants and programs.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/meet-dr-and-dr-smith
As many as 40% of physicians marry other doctors. Meet the first married medical school deans in the country along with other physician couples.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/gfa/events
GFA events include faculty affairs conferences, webinars, learning offerings, and networking opportunities.
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https://aamc.ro/ro/student/send-password.html
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/littleprogressonappropriationswithcrdeadlinelooming
The Senate voted to begin debate on four FY2020 spending bills as the government continues to operate under a continuing resolution.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/new-aamc-data-medical-school-applicants-and-enrollment-2024
New AAMC data on applicants, matriculants, and enrollment for 2024-2025
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/hhs-finalizes-policy-changes-medications-used-opioid-treatment-programs
The HHS finalized a permanent policy to allow patients in Opioid Treatment Programs to receive buprenorphine through telehealth.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/excellence-academic-medicine/lgbt-health-resources/videos/navigating-residency-match-as-lgbt-applicant
This webinar will help LGBT applicants prepare for the residency interview process.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-encouraged-scotus-decision-mifepristone-access
The AAMC issued a statement regarding the SCOTUS decision on a case about mifepristone access.
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https://www.shpep.org/resource/aamc-fee-assistance-program/
Sep 19, 2022 - The AAMC Fee Assistance Program (FAP) assists those who, without financial assistance, would be unable to take the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT®),...
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/gcec/membership
GCEC membership allows professionals to shape priorities, engage in initiatives, and connect with peers to advance our work in academic medicine.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/medical-schools-focus-prevention-well-treatment-disease
From teaching kitchens to curriculum makeovers, more medical schools are making preventive and lifestyle medicine a training priority.
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https://www.aamc.org/services/admissions-lifecycle/prerequisite-courses
Several medical schools have begun reviewing their prerequisite courses and have adopted or are in the process of adopting new admissions criteria.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/mission-areas/biomedical-research/basic-science
All scientific research conducted at medical schools and teaching hospitals ultimately aims to improve health and ability.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/water-crisis-flint-and-how-community-based-medical-school-came-rescue
When a health crisis hits a community suddenly and without warning, where is academic medicine?
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-supports-confirmation-new-nsf-director
The Senate confirmed Sethuraman Panchanathan, PhD, to be the next NSF director, whose nomination the AAMC supported in a joint coalition letter.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/members-congress-express-concern-about-effort-change-340b-discounts
Over 200 bipartisan members of Congress sent a letter to HHS Secretary Azar expressing concern about potential changes to how 340B discounts are processed.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-joins-letter-secretary-state-support-international-students
The AAMC joined a Feb. 3 letter to support international students, improve visa processing, and address national security threats to research and education.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/cms-seeks-feedback-strengthening-domestic-supply-chain-medicines-and-supplies
CMS is seeking public input on ways to strengthen the domestic supply chain of personal protective equipment and essential medicines.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/gwims/leadership
Group on Women in Medicine and Science - Leadership
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/aahci/aahci-latin-america-and-caribbean-regional-office
The AAHCI Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office promotes collaboration through programs and activities with members to support their regional interests.
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https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/analysis-brief/report/evaluating-payment-accuracy-medicare-inpatient-short-stays
This AIB seeks to understand the implications of using length of stay (LOS) in deciding inpatient status and setting Medicare payment policy.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/mission-areas/biomedical-research/publication/impact-nih-grant-terminations
This brief utilizes available data as of May 20, 2025, and summarizes the current state and impact of NIH grant terminations on U.S. institutions.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/mission-areas/clinical-care/medicaid-payment-and-financing
The analysis of Medicaid policy changes impacting Medicaid financing and payment.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/new-interagency-agreements-shift-key-functions-education-department
New interagency agreements will shift key Education Department functions to other federal agencies, including moving foreign medical school oversight to the HHS
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/senate-finance-committee-holds-hearing-rural-health-care
The Senate Finance Committee held a May 16 hearing examining challenges to health care access in rural communities.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/surprise-billing-agreement-reached-between-key-committees
Four key congressional committees released a bipartisan, bicameral compromise on surprise medical billing.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-backs-additional-covid-19-funding-provider-relief
Congress considers emergency interim COVID-19 funding, and the AAMC urges inclusion of funds for Provider Relief Fund and medical research enterprise.
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https://www.aamc.org/professional-development/affinity-groups/gia/resources
Member Resources offers participants in our member communities access to a wide range of resources.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-statement-congressional-efforts-reduce-drug-prices
AAMC President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD, issued the following statement on the House passage of H.R.3.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/cms-releases-fy-2023-ipps-final-rule
On Aug. 1, the CMS released the annual hospital IPPS final rule updating policies for Medicare payment and quality reporting and performance programs.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/robust-health-professions-pipeline-leads-improved-public-health-patient-care
A shortage of up to 104,900 physicians by 2030 underscores the need for a diverse health care workforce. What is being done right now to address the issue.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/aahci/leadership-perspectives-international-series
Global leaders in academic health provide their perspectives for peers and colleagues in this publication series.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/global-health-threats-require-collaboration-innovation
New and emerging health threats, as well as the increased politicization of public health, require a coordinated response from global health leaders.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/excellence-academic-medicine/advancing-gender-equity-academic-medicine/women-color-initiative
This collaborative initiative addresses the visibility, awareness, and advocacy of intersectionality and women of color in academic medicine.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/group-information-resources/gir-webinar-disruptive-connector-learning-experimenting-generative-ai-together
Experiential learning is essential to foster a digital mindset and adaptive expertise in applying generative AI to teaching and learning.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/medpac-discusses-draft-recommendations-payment-updates-2020
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) discussed recommendations for payment adequacy and payment updates for physician and hospital services.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/it-cancer-artificial-intelligence-helps-doctors-get-clearer-picture
AI tools are analyzing images and tissue samples to detect cancer sooner and more precisely. Doctors hope to improve and accelerate patient care.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/gea/advisors-first-generation-medical-school-students
Medical school advisors can provide academic support for first-generation students from the point of application and acceptance to graduation and beyond.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/council-faculty-academic-societies/cfas-rep-bulletin-october-2022
This is a monthly newsletter for CFAS reps
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/departments-withdraw-2023-proposed-rule-coverage-contraceptive-services
The HHS and other departments withdrew a proposed rule that would have expanded insurance coverage of contraceptive services.
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https://bridgility.com/clients/aamc/
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/medpac-discusses-hospital-and-physician-payment-telehealth-and-behavioral-health
MedPAC met on Jan. 12 and 13 to discuss policy issues including hospital payment, physician payment, telehealth, and behavioral health.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/new-aamc-data-medical-school-applicants-and-enrollment-2024?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=campaign_12265612_nl_Daily-Briefing_date_20250110
New AAMC data on applicants, matriculants, and enrollment for 2024-2025
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https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/analysis-brief/report/analyzing-physician-workforce-racial-and-ethnic-composition-associations
This AIB is the first in a two-part series exploring associations with the diversity of the physician workforce.
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https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250120038695/en/LTIMindtree-Renews-its-Strategic-Alliance-with-the-Association-of-American-Medical-Colleges-AAMC
LTIMindtree announced extension of their strategic collaboration with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).
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https://www.aamc.org/professional-development/affinity-groups/gfa/faculty-vitae/preparing-new-leadership
A Faculty Vitae article on leadership.
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https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/workforce/data/figure-19-percentage-physicians-sex-2018
Figure 19 illustrates the percentage of physicians by sex. In 2018, 64.1% of physicians were male and only 35.8% were female.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/mission-areas/clinical-care/prescription-drugs-and-340b-drug-pricing-program
Learn about the 340B Drug Pricing Program, administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/senate-advances-medicaid-package
The Senate April 2 passed by voice vote the Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 (H.R. 1839), a Medicaid package that includes the Advanc
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https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/data/2024-key-findings-and-definitions
Key findings and definitions used in the 2024 U.S. Physician Workforce Data Dashboard.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/ahrq-report-shows-inequities-unchanged-or-worsening-majority-quality-metrics
AHRQ released its 20th annual report on national health care quality and disparities.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/house-budget-committee-advances-legislation-raise-spending-caps
The House Committee on the Budget April 3 approved, 19-17, the Investing for the People Act of 2019 (H.R. 2021), which would raise discretionary spending caps a
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-supported-house-resolution-designates-medical-research-week-honors-efforts
On Sept. 18, the AAMC expressed its support for a congressional resolution deeming Sept. 16-20 Medical Research Week.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-hosts-gme-day-action-congressional-briefing-0
The AAMC held a GME Day of Action on Dec. 5 to urge Congress to pass the Opioid Workforce of 2019 and reached over one million people on social media.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-responds-cms-ipps-rfi-program-newness
The AAMC provided additional comments in response to an RFI published in the FY 2025 IPPS final rule.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/mission-areas/medical-education/ai-competencies
The AAMC is developing national AI competencies for medical education to ensure learners gain foundational skills for safe, effective digital health care.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/great
GREAT provides a forum for discussion of the research training enterprise with leadership of biomedical graduate, postdoctoral, and MD-PhD programs.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/house-committee-advances-bill-limiting-access-financial-aid
A House committee on Dec. 12 advanced legislation that would limit access to federal student loans at institutions subject to the endowment tax.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-joins-request-comment-period-extension-duration-status-proposed-rule
The AAMC joined a Sept. 16 collective comment, requesting a comment period extension on the proposed elimination of the Duration of Status regulation.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/beyond-white-coat-podcast/vaccinevoices-covid-19-vaccine-myths-debunked
On this episode, we talk with health care providers and experts to debunk common myths and share accurate information about the COVID-19 vaccines.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-principles-role-science-federal-policymaking
The AAMC has created principles to illustrate the role that evidence-based science should play in federal health policymaking.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-statement-nomination-chiquita-brooks-lasure-cms-administrator
Statement on the nomination of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure for administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/curriculum-reports/data/assessment-methods-medical-schools
Percent of All Assessment Methods Linked to an Event by U.S. and Canadian Medical Schools and Academic Year
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https://www.albertaadventuremountainclub.ca/
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https://www.aha.org/press-releases/2022-06-15-joint-statement-340b-supreme-court-decision-aha-aamc-americas-essential
We are pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously agreed with us that the Department of Health and Human Services' outpatient payment cuts to hospitals in...
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/aamc-aha-amicus-brief-supports-us-challenge-idaho-abortion-law
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Aug. 18 that it has developed a road map for the eventual end of the COVID-19 PHE.
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https://www.aamc.org/professional-development/affinity-groups/group-faculty-affairs/faculty-vitae/7-ideas
Faculty Vitae article on recruitment and retention
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https://www.aamc.org/news/outbreaks-measles-are-fueled-outbreaks-mistrust
The key to understanding and fighting the forces that fuel measles and other viral outbreaks is better communication with families, says infectious disease phys
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https://www.aamc.org/news/ai-will-now-draft-your-residency-recommendation-letter
Faculty say artificial intelligence tools help them write these important letters faster and better. But questions remain about data privacy and the human touch
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/hospital-covid-19-reporting-hhs-updates-guidance-and-cms-details-enforcement
HHS amended its guidance on daily coronavirus data reporting and CMS has issued a memo on enforcement process under new CoPs requiring hospital reporting.
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https://www.aamc.org/learn-network/affinity-groups/great/membership-benefits
Learn more about membership benefits and opportunities for the AAMC GREAT members.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/nearly-200-organizations-urge-congress-reauthorize-pcori
The AAMC joined 170 organizations on two letters urging House and Senate committee leaders to reauthorize the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-statement-senate-passed-reconciliation-bill
The AAMC issued a statement about proposed policies within the budget reconciliation legislation passed by the U.S. Senate.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-statement-mass-layoffs-department-health-and-human-services
The AAMC issued a statement on the commencement of layoffs and reorganization at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/cms-issues-rfi-medicare-organ-transplant-program-requirements
CMS issued an RFI on Dec. 1 seeking feedback on changes to the Medicare organ transplantation requirements for transplant programs and other stakeholders.
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https://www.aamc.org/about-us/mission-areas/clinical-care/research-institute
The AAMC Research and Action Institute was founded in 2021 to provide policymakers with clear, actionable insights on health policy issues.
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https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/workforce-studies
Workforce Studies is academic medicine's source for physician workforce projections, data, and research.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/press-releases/aamc-names-next-editor-chief-academic-medicine
The AAMC announced Laura Roberts, MD, MA, has been named the next editor-in-chief of Academic Medicine, one of its peer-reviewed, scholarly journals.
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https://www.aamc.org/news/there-chaplain-house-hospitals-integrate-spiritual-care
Physical and spiritual well-being are often connected. In hospitals across the country, physicians and chaplains are connecting to help patients.
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