2023 Annual Report

The NAM’s Culture of Health Program, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a multiyear collaborative effort to identify strategies to create and sustain conditions that support equitable good health for all. [...] In November, the NAM held a meeting to further explore content evaluation and potential opportunities for National Academies work on evaluating credible sources of health information. [...] In October, the NAM Leadership Consortium convened a workshop to enhance understanding of the implications of generative AI and large language models in health and medicine. [...] Department of Health and Human Services TERRY L. [...] Karikó and Weissman were elected to the NAM in 2022. [...] Sheldon Weinbaum (The City College of the City University of New York), for groundbreaking research in biomechanics. The National Medal of Technology and Innovation—the nation’s highest honor for technological achievement— was awarded to NAM member Steven A. [...] Perlin, MD, Director of NAM Programs. The position oversees all NAM programs and is critical to the success of its mission. [...] Perlin, president and CEO of The Joint Commission, was elected to the NAM in 2015. [...] Perlin, MD, Director of NAM Programs Photo of Jonathan B. Perlin and Victor J. [...] The following individuals were chosen for the 2023 Cecil Awards by a committee composed of NAM members and staff representatives from across the National Academies. Sandra H.