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»Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp Says Efforts to Increase Health Care Price Transparency are Vital

Washington (November 20, 2017)—Efforts to improve health care price transparency through increasing access to meaningful  information can work to mend the fragmentation of health care, said the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) in a new policy paper released today.

ACP and CDC issue recommendations for hepatitis B screening, vaccination, and care

Chronic Hepatitis B can lead to serious health issues

Philadelphia, November 21, 2017 -- Reducing chronic hepatitis B infections by screening at-risk adults, increasing hepatitis B vaccination rates, and linking infected persons to care is a public health priority, the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advise in a published today in Annals of Internal Medicine.

America’s Frontline Physicians Oppose Efforts to Eliminate the Individual Mandate

Washington (November 16, 2017)—Our organizations, which represent more than 560,000 physicians and medical students, strongly support policies that ensure every American has access to affordable health coverage. We are concerned that a proposed provision in the Senate tax reform legislation to repeal the individual mandate is inconsistent with our goals.

Trump Administration Plan to Add Medicaid Work Requirement Stirs Fears

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/trump-administration-plan-to-add-medicaid-work-requirement-stirs-fears/2017/11/15/ecf967f2-c9ed-11e7-b506-8a10ed11ecf5_story.html?utm_term=.fd6f2e61f157
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
The Washington Post

Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Have High Blood Pressure Under New Guidelines

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https://www.wsj.com/articles/nearly-half-of-u-s-adults-have-high-blood-pressure-under-new-guidelines-1510611138
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
The Wall Street Journal

Physicians ready practices for 2018 MACRA rule

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http://medicaleconomics.modernmedicine.com/medical-economics/news/physicians-ready-practices-2018-macra-rule
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
Medical Economics

»Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp Says Patient Safety Must be Improved in Office-Based Practice Settings

Washington (November 6, 2017)—More needs to be done to improve patient safety in the outpatient setting, said the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) in a new policy paper released today. Patient Safety in the Office-Based Practice Setting offers a set of recommendations aimed at improving patient care in office-based practices.

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