Fee Schedule and QPP Changes Get Mixed Review, ACP Fights Back Against NRA Attack
In Wake of Recent Reports, Internists Call for Immediate Action to Address Climate Change
Statement attributable to:
Ana MarÃa López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp
Washington, DC (November 29, 2018) — In light of three recent reports, the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) is deeply concerned about the negative impact that climate change is having on public health and patients, and that these effects will worsen without immediate action.
»Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp names new Vice President for Medical Education
Philadelphia, November 28, 2018 -- The »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) has named Tabassum Salam, MD, FACP, as the organization’s Vice President for Medical Education, effective December 3, 2018.
ACP made the selection after a national search for the largest medical specialty organization in the United States. Dr. Salam succeeds Sean McKinney, who retired in June.
»Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp releases principles to guide patient partnership in health care
New ACP position paper details how patient-centered care can improve outcomes
Philadelphia, November 27, 2018 – In a published today in Annals of Internal Medicine, the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) has released a set of principles that aims to solidify the role of patients and families in their care plans.
Internists and Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health Awarded Grant to Embed Racial Equity into Their Climate Resilience Work
Washington, DC (November 19, 2018) — Advancing racial equity in their climate resilience work is the goal of two medical organizations recently accepted for a learning program.
ACP Encouraged by FDA Plans to Begin Regulatory Process to Ban Menthol in Tobacco Products
Statement attributable to:
Ana MarÃa López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp
Refugees Fleeing Violence and Persecution Must Have the Right to Apply for Asylum at the Southern Border
ACP Urges Withdrawal of New Presidential Proclamation
Statement attributable to:
Ana MarÃa López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp
Internists Applaud Court Decision Upholding DACA Program
Statement attributable to:
Ana MarÃa López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp
Internists Concerned Conscience Protection Rules Will Threaten Access to Preventive Health Services for Women
Statement attributable to:
Ana MarÃa López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp