In the News

• Dr. Fineberg on health care reform, Rueters (August 18, 2009)
• “When the Institute of Medicine Reports, the Country Listens", American Medical News (August 10, 2009)
• “Epidemic Science in Real Time", Science (May, 22, 2009)
• Can Breakthrough Science Survive Market Forces? FORA TV (September 7, 2008)

Statements and Speeches

• IOM President Harvey Fineberg’s Address at the Institute of Medicine Annual Meeting (October 12, 2009)
• Science Academies' Joint Statement: Academies, Other Organizations Urge Streamlining of Visa Process (June 10, 2009)
• Science Academies' Joint Statement: Presidents Comment on President Obama's Directives (March 9, 2009)

• Science Academies' Joint Statement: Scientific Visits to Iran (December 26, 2008)
• IOM President Harvey Fineberg’s Address at the Institute of Medicine Annual Meeting (Oct. 28, 2008)
• Harvey V. Fineberg speaks at the Urban Medical symposium, "Shock to the System: Preparing Primary Care for the Aging Baby Boomer” (July 2, 2008)

• Science Academies' Joint Statement: Promotion and Protection of Innovation (May 16, 2007)
• Science Academies' Joint Statement: Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, and Climate Protection (May 16, 2007)
• Joint statement of cooperation between the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and the U.S. National Academies (March 15, 2007)

• Academies' Presidents Statement on President Bush's "American Competitiveness Initiative" (Feb. 1, 2006)

• Academies' Presidents commemorate International Human Rights Day. (Dec. 9, 2005)
• Academies' Presidents Comment on U.S. Commerce Dept. Proposal (429 KB file, requires free Adobe Acrobat) (June 24, 2005)
• Recommendations for Enhancing the U.S. Visa System to Advance America's Scientific and Economic Competitiveness and National Security Interests (May 18, 2005)

• Academies' Presidents Comment on U.S. Visa Policies (May 13,2004)
• Academies' Presidents Comment on OMB Peer Review Guidelines (April 15, 2004)

• Statement on Affirmative Action (April 1, 2003)
• Statement to Accompany Release of Holdren-Laverov Letter Report (Feb. 5, 2003)

• Current Visa Restrictions Interfere with U.S. Science and Engineering Contributions to Important National Needs (Dec. 13, 2002)
• Science and Security in an Age of Terrorism (Oct. 18, 2002)
• Statement on the National Academies' Continuing Response to the September 11 Terrorist Attacks (Sept. 9, 2002)
• Letter to Egyptian President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak Concerning Sociologist Saad Eddin Ibrahim (Aug. 1, 2002)

• Press Release: Harvey V. Fineberg Selected Seventh President of the Institute of Medicine (Nov. 8, 2001)