The Yale Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds (AMGR) are held virtually on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Presentations are open to the public and cover a range of topics relevant to Addiction Medicine including research, education, training, policy, and clinical care. As the field of Addiction Medicine continues to evolve, AMGR provide a venue for discussion and interaction among students, residents, fellows, as well as junior and senior faculty at Yale and beyond.

Second Tuesday of every month, 12 – 1 p.m. EST
Fourth Tuesday of every month, 12-1 p.m. EST

Location: Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds are held virtually via Zoom.

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify the structural and organizational changes proposed by the Trump administration that affect federal agencies, including the implications of consolidating key public health institutions.
2. Evaluate the impact of proposed budget cuts and personnel reductions on addiction policy implementation, particularly in relation to grant funding, Medicaid, and workforce expertise at agencies like SAMHSA, CDC, and NIH.
3. Analyze the consequences of reduced data collection and terminated research initiatives on the nation’s ability to respond effectively to substance use trends, especially in the context of synthetic drug threats and public health surveillance.