The Platform
The Platform
9 June 2021 / Organization
The U.S. National Academy of Medicine is a private, nonprofit institution that works outside of government to provide objective advice on matters of science, technology, and health. Founded in 1970 as the Institute of Medicine (IOM), we are one of three academies that make up the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in the United States. Our mission is to improve health for all by advancing science, accelerating health equity, and providing independent, authoritative, and trusted advice nationally and globally. Our vision is a healthier future for everyone.
National Academy of Medicine is an independent, evidence-based scientific advisor. To carry out our work, we harness the talents and expertise of accomplished, thoughtful volunteers and undertake meticulous processes to avoid and balance bias. Our foundational goal is to be the most reliable source for credible scientific and policy advice on matters concerning human health.
Age-friendly Environments
Combatting Ageism
Integrated Care
Long-term Care
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longevity, ageism, well-being