Washington, DC (May 7, 2020) — The »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) released new detailed recommendations today about how to resume some economic, social and medical care activities in a phased and prioritized approach to help mitigate COVID-19 risk and allow for rapid expansion of health system capacity to conduct essential public health functions.
Statement attributable to:
Jacqueline Fincher, MD, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp
Washington, DC (April 29, 2020) In a letter sent this morning to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) said that primary care physicians and their practices need to be prioritized for relief funding in order to ensure they are able to continue operating while dealing with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Philadelphia, PA (April 28, 2020) – Annals of Internal Medicine and the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) are honoring Anna Brand, MD, and David Levine, MD, MPH, MA, as recipients of the Junior Investigator Recognition Awards. As ACP’s 2020 Internal Medicine Meeting was canceled in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the recipients will be invited to ACP’s 2021 Internal Medicine Meeting.
Philadelphia, PA (April 24, 2020) – Universal do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders, social worth, and life-years approaches to rationing scarce resources are not fair and conflict with ethical principles, and should not be used during the COVID-19 pandemic or other health catastrophes, write authors affiliated with the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) Ethics, Professionalism, and Human Rights Committee in an published today in
