In 2015, the AAMC announced MCAT examinees with documented disabilities would no longer be required to inform schools if they received accommodations during their exam.

[8] Prior to this, if someone received accommodations due to a documented disability, an asterisk was affixed to the score report to inform all schools the individual applied to.

The resources are divided into various topics, including infection control, emergency department, inpatient, ambulatory, serious illness communication, mental health, and special populations.

[11] In October 2020, the Association responded to lawmaker's concerns over in-person testing by saying it had resumed only when safety protocols had been developed and implemented.

[12] In 2020, the AAMC removed Abraham Flexner's name from their annual award, claiming his 1910 report contained "racist and sexist" statements.

[14] The Association is a nonprofit organization that represents medical schools, teaching hospitals, and academic and scientific societies.

[18] The organization hosts events each year that offer continuing medical education and professional development to the health workforce.

[32] The MR5 Committee consisted of medical school deans; admissions, educational affairs, student affairs, and diversity officers; basic science and clinical faculty; pre-health advisors and undergraduate faculty; and a medical student and a physician resident.

[33] They also offer a Fee Assistance Program for test takers who require financial aid in order to take the MCAT.

[36] The Association is also responsible for a number of publications,[37] including: The AAMC published a three-part report on conflicts of interest in research and medical education settings.

The final report was titled “In the Interest of Patients: Recommendations for Physician Financial Relationships and Clinical Decision Making,” and was released in 2010.