News & Meetings
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2013 Florida Chapter Meeting
October 4-6, 2013
Sirata Beach Resort & Conference Center
5300 Gulf Boulevard, St Pete Beach, FL 33706
For more information, contact Dawn Moerings, FL Chapter Executive Director, at FloridaChapterACP@comcast.net.
Exhibitor Prospectus
If you are interested in exhibiting at the 2013 Florida Chapter Meeting, please download the Exhibitor Prospectus.
2013 Call for Abstracts
Call for Abstracts- **Resident/Fellow Members and Medical Students should read this thoroughly before proceeding to the submission form below!**
Electronic Abstract Submission Form
Deadline for submission of your abstract is Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Please contact Bridget H. Anderson with any questions about the abstract competition.
2013 Call for Awards
View the Call for Awards and consider nominating your colleagues!
44th Annual UF Topics in Internal Medicine Conference
September 19-21, 2013
Orlando, Florida
This year’s program will include clinical updates encompassing the most important new developments in
Pulmonary Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Gynecology, Men’s Health, Cardiology, Nephrology, Oncology,
Gastroenterology...plus much more from the highly experience faculty!
Please visit the conference webpage for more details at: http://topics.cme.ufl.edu.
Handouts and meeting information from 2012 Florida Chapter Meeting
Download the complete Meeting Syllabus for the 2012 Florida Chapter Meeting
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View/print copies of presentations for most of the 2012 meeting sessions |
Florida Chapter Wins Permanent Injunction Against Physician Gag Law
After over a year of litigation, the Florida Chapter and its allies won a permanent injunction prohibiting the State of Florida from enforcing the 2011 law that forbade physicians from discussing a patient’s gun ownership. In finding the law unconstitutional, the U.S. District Court relied heavily on the Chapter’s argument that any such law was an unconstitutional abridgement of a physician’s First Amendment right to free speech.
Read the full announcement (July 19, 2012)![[PDF]](/graphics/new/pdf.gif)
2011 Chapter Meeting Handouts
Additional CME Opportunities
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Florida E-News
June 2013
December 2012
August 2012
August 2011
March 2011
Newsletter Archive of the Florida Chapter ACP
"News & Notes" from Florida's Internal Medicine Residency Programs
3-18-13: First Issue
Other News
7-17-13: ACP FL Members UCF REC offers No Cost Meaningful Use & Security Risk Analysis Services
6-12-13: ACP Center for Advancement of Health IT awards 100 complimentary memberships Meaningful Use Assistance Program
Important Health & Public Policy Updates
6-6-13: Governor Rick Scott signed Tort Reform Bill Today
5-10-13: 2013 Legislative Tallahassee Wrap-up
4-26-13: Legislative Session Report Week Eight
4-19-13: Legislative Session Report Week Seven
4-12-13: Legislative Session Report Week Six
4-5-13: Legislative Session Report Week Five
3-29-13: Legislative Session Report Week Four
3-22-13: Legislative Session Report Week Three
3-5-13: Help Prevent Deceptive Use of the term "Doctor" Req Action for Senate Health Committee March 7, 2013
2-22-13: February 22, 2013 Final Pre-Session Legislative Update
2-15-13: February 15, 2013 Legislative Report from the Capitol
2-8-13: February 8, 2013 Tallahassee Legislative Report
1-30-13: 2013 Pre-Session Tallahassee Report
1-4-13: Legislative Update
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What's New
- Save the Date! FL Chapter Meeting
October 4-6, 2013 - 2013 Call for Awards
Deadline: August 2, 2013 - 2013 Call for Abstracts
Deadline: August 7, 2013 - 2013 FL Chapter Meeting Exhibitor Prospectus
- Florida Chapter E-News - June 2013
- First Issue of "News & Notes" from Florida's Internal Medicine Residency Programs
- New Governor-elect
- 2013 Florida Chapter Legislative Agenda
- FL Grassroots Advocacy Center
- Florida Chapter receives 2013 John Tooker Evergreen Award
- Member Accomplishments
