Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Medicine)

The Institute of Medicine, now known as the National Academy of Medicine, is a prestigious organization in the United States that provides expert advice on health and medicine issues. It aims to improve public health by informing policymakers, researchers, and the public through reports, studies, and recommendations. Founded in 1970, it focuses on critical areas such as healthcare quality, health equity, and medical research. By bringing together experts from various fields, it contributes to advancing medical knowledge and promoting effective health policies, ultimately enhancing the health and well-being of the population.