Institute of Medicine (IOM)

The Institute of Medicine (IOM), now known as the National Academy of Medicine, is a prestigious organization in the United States that focuses on improving health and healthcare. Established in 1970, it provides expert advice on health issues, collaborates with health professionals, and conducts research to inform policies and practices. The IOM addresses a wide range of topics, including public health, health equity, and medical advancements, aiming to enhance healthcare quality and access for all individuals. Its goal is to foster a healthier society through evidence-based recommendations and innovative solutions.