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In Wake of Recent Reports, Internists Call for Immediate Action to Address Climate Change

Statement attributable to:
Ana María 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.

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 María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp

Internists Applaud Court Decision Upholding DACA Program

Statement attributable to:
Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp

It's health care, stupid

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http://advocacyblog.acponline.org/2018/11/its-health-care-stupid.html
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Internists Note that Final CMS Payment Rule Improves on Proposed Changes to E/M Codes

ACP will continue to work with CMS on further improvements

Washington, DC (November 2, 2018) — The »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) appreciates that the final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and the Quality Payment Program (QPP) rules for 2019 are responsive to many of the concerns that ACP raised with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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