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Why doctors are being urged to join the March for Science on Saturday

External URL
http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-march-for-science-doctors-20170417-story.html
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
Los Angeles Times

Spinal Manipulation Can Alleviate Back Pain, Study Concludes

External URL
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/04/11/523388406/spinal-manipulation-can-alleviate-back-pain-study-concludes
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
NPR

Wrist-worn activity trackers offer inconsistent heart rate data

External URL
http://annals.org/aim/article/2618339/accuracy-heart-rate-monitoring-some-wrist-worn-activity-trackers
ACP Lastest Link Type
Annals of Internal Medicine

ACA update; ACP papers: substance abuse and patients before paperwork

External URL
https://www.healthbanks.com/PatientPortal/NewsletterArchive.aspx?UCID={F151DAE7-AF91-4D5B-B402-126BDDEFC59F}&Date=04/07/2017
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP Advocate
Summary
ACP continues to oppose legislative efforts to rollback ACA coverage levels and standards; College issues papers addressing the substance abuse disorder crisis and reducing administrative burdens for physicians

ACP: What to Do About the High Price of Drugs?

External URL
https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/acp/64284
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
MedPage Today

Trump creates commission to combat U.S. opioid epidemic

External URL
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/apr/2/opioid-epidemic-has-new-enemy-in-donald-trump-whit/
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
The Washington Times

Internists Underscore: It’s time for Congress to craft real solutions for U.S. health-care system

ACP says bill would have ‘done great harm to health of millions of Americans’

San Diego, March 31, 2017 -- The president of the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) today underscored ACP’s belief that the decision to pull the American Health Care Act (AHCA) bill from Congressional consideration a week ago reflects the reality that the flawed legislation did not have the support of the American people, or even a majority of the House of Representatives.

Internists discuss the Quality Payment Program; share implementation experiences

San Diego, March 31, 2017 -- The »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) convened a panel today to discuss the implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) and the Quality Payment Program (QPP).  The panel took place during a press briefing at ACP’s Internal Medicine Meeting 2017.

Internists recommend how to prevent and treat substance use disorders

Drug overdose deaths, particularly from opioids such as prescription pain relievers and heroin, is a rising epidemic

San Diego, March 30, 2017 -- Internists from the »Æ¹ÏµÎµÎapp (ACP) offered recommendations to prevent and treat substance use disorders today at Internal Medicine Meeting 2017, ACP’s annual scientific meeting.

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