The authors discuss common themes of the Association of Academic Health Centers 6th Trilateral Conference, titled Health as an Instrument of Foreign Policy: Challenges for Academic Centers. This conference was hosted by the Association of Academic Health Centers, Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, Nuffield Trust, and RAND, Washington, D. C., April 3-6, 2004.
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