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 National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, a perfect time for clinicians to remind their adult patients to plan to get a flu shot and to talk with them about other immunizations they might need.
Inside Clinical Information:
NEW - Closing the Gap Program
Earn up to 20 ABIM Self-Evaluation of Practice Performance MOC Points. Choose from our Diabetes Care or Cardiovascular Risk programs.
More Practice Management:
 MKSAP 16 Update 1 is Now Available
The first of four MKSAP 16 Updates is now available to MKSAP 16 Updates and MKSAP 16 Complete subscribers.
More Education & Recertification:
Annual EVP Report
The 2012-2013 ACP Report of the Executive Vice President (EVP) highlights ACP activities in four areas—knowledge, leadership, practice support and collaboration. The report also features a letter to ACP members and a short video.
More for Membership:
 Make a Difference as an Advocate for Internal Medicine
Join the Advocates for Internal Medicine Network (AIMn) to help ensure the voice of internal medicine is heard on Capitol Hill.
Inside ACP
Advocacy:
 Daily Sunscreen Use Slows Skin Aging – Even in Middle-Age
For the first time, science proves that daily sunscreen use significantly slows skin aging, even in middle-aged men and women.
More Audio & Video Features:
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Annals of Internal Medicine
ACP Internist
ACP Hospitalist
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Member Benefit Spotlight
Annals for Educators Alerts assist you with your teaching activities!
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Watch videos about clinical dilemmas, take a short quiz, and earn CME credit on-the-go!
CLINICAL GUIDELINES
CME RESOURCE CENTER
PIER - DECISION SUPPORT (Members Only)
ADVOCACY IN ACTION
Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Guidance Statement from the American College of Physicians (2013)
Full text | Summary for Patients | Video
Upper Endoscopy for Gastroesophageal Reflux: Best Practice Advice from the American College of Physicians (2012)
Full text | Video
Evaluation of Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: Executive Summary of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Primary Care From the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2012)
Full text | Video
Management of Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: Executive Summary of a Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2012)
Full text | Video
Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
Oral Pharmacologic Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Patients: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
Diagnosis and Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline Update from the American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society
Full text | Video
Use of Intensive Insulin Therapy for the Management of Glycemic Control in Hospitalized Patients: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
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Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain: Advice for High-Value Health Care From the American College of Physicians
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High-Value, Cost-Conscious Health Care: Concepts for Clinicians to Evaluate the Benefits, Harms, and Costs of Medical Interventions
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Guidelines Process: The Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines and Guidance Statements of the American College of Physicians: Summary of Methods
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Screening Mammography: Screening Mammography for Women 40 to 49 Years of Age: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians (April 2007)
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Erectile Dysfunction: Hormonal Testing and Pharmacologic Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
HIV: Screening for HIV in Health Care Settings: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians and HIV Medicine Association
Full text | Video
View All Clinical Guidelines
PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT TOOLS
Full text | Summary for Patients | Video
Upper Endoscopy for Gastroesophageal Reflux: Best Practice Advice from the American College of Physicians (2012)
Full text | Video
Evaluation of Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: Executive Summary of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Primary Care From the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2012)
Full text | Video
Management of Patients With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: Executive Summary of a Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2012)
Full text | Video
Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
Oral Pharmacologic Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Full text
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Patients: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
Diagnosis and Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline Update from the American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society
Full text | Video
Use of Intensive Insulin Therapy for the Management of Glycemic Control in Hospitalized Patients: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Full text
Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain: Advice for High-Value Health Care From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
High-Value, Cost-Conscious Health Care: Concepts for Clinicians to Evaluate the Benefits, Harms, and Costs of Medical Interventions
Full text
Guidelines Process: The Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines and Guidance Statements of the American College of Physicians: Summary of Methods
Full text
Screening Mammography: Screening Mammography for Women 40 to 49 Years of Age: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians (April 2007)
Full text
Erectile Dysfunction: Hormonal Testing and Pharmacologic Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Full text | Video
HIV: Screening for HIV in Health Care Settings: A Guidance Statement From the American College of Physicians and HIV Medicine Association
Full text | Video
View All Clinical Guidelines
ACP Initiatives and Collaborations
ACP Initiatives
ACP is engaged in two important initiatives to help improve the delivery and outcomes of care - High Value Care and Adult Immunization.
ACP Collaborations
ACP has formed strategic partnerships to help tackle a wide variety of issues important to the College.
- Call for Spring 2014 Board of Governors Resolutions 8/2/13
- The American College of Physicians Statement on The House Energy and Commerce Committee vote to repeal the SGR 7/31/13
- ACP Practice Advisor offers modules approved for MOC points 7/26/13
- Members have until August 29th to comment on the Fall 2013 Board of Governors' resolutions 6/17/13
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