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March 30, 2026
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April 10, 2026
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May 13, 2026
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June 16-17, 2026
Scholars’ Orientation in DC
October 2026
NAM Annual Meeting in DC
Advancing Diagnostic Excellence and Implementing National Strategies to Improve Diagnosis
This one-year, part-time remote program is a great leadership development opportunity for mid-career professionals from a broad range of disciplines and professions — including physicians, advanced practice clinicians, quality experts, informaticians, and researchers. The program includes monthly educational sessions, mentorship, a $35,000 grant, and an additional $5,000 domestic travel funds.
Become part of the growing cadre of national leaders to advance diagnostic excellence and improve health for all!