ACP in the News Archive - 2023

Compensation is key to fixing primary care shortage

Fierce Healthcare

11/28/23

Local leaders, healthcare experts seek solutions to lower obesity rates in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Tribune

11/27/23

How to solve America's shortage of primary care doctors? Compensation is key

CBS

11/15/23

America needs a national strategy to invest in primary care

Medical Economics

11/07/23

ACP Recommends Screening Patients for Colorectal Cancer at Age 50

Consultant 360

10/30/23

New partnership helps promote diversity in health care

The Den

10/17/23

ACP Revises Standard on Cardiorespiratory Death Determination

Medscape

10/06/23

How Feds Judge Osteoporosis Care Quality Called Lacking

Medscape

10/03/23

MedPod Today: Big Medical Bill; GLP-1 Agonist Plateau; Grateful Patient Fundraising

Medpage Today

09/29/23

Ethical dilemma: Accepting a monetary gift from a patient may undermine patient-provider trust, according to a new study

MD Linx

09/26/23

CMS encourages physicians to apply for new Making Care Primary model

Medical Economics

09/26/23

ACP Addresses Ethical Issues for 'Grateful Patients' Physician Fundraising

Medscape

09/26/23

Policymakers must take action on the physician shortage

STAT

09/25/23

Doctors Should Stay Away From 'Grateful Patient' Fundraising

Medpage Today

09/25/23

The one code Congress must support: G2211

Healthcare Dive

09/22/23

Practice Points Developed for Treatment of Outpatient COVID-19

Health Day

09/20/23

Fight over Medicare pay hinges on primary care

Axios

09/18/23

Deciding Who Is Dead: Physician Group Issues New Statement

Medpage Today

09/05/23

New Initiative by the American College of Physicians Promotes Equitable Obesity Care

EndocrineWeb

08/02/23

ACP: Screening Average-Risk Adults for Colorectal Cancer Should Start at 50 Years

Physician’s Weekly

08/02/23

When should you start getting screened for colon cancer?

CBS

08/02/23

What age should I start getting screened for colon cancer?

Today Show

08/01/23

ACP Sticks With Age 50 for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Medpage Today

08/01/23

ACP: Begin screening asymptomatic adults for colorectal cancer at age 50 years

Healio

08/01/23

Regular Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Begin at Age 50, Suggests ACP

Healthline

07/31/23

ACP Sticks With 50 as Age to Start CRC Screening

Medscape

07/31/23

Value in Health Care Act of 2023 Introduced to Congress to Reinforce Value-Based Care

Managed Healthcare Executive

07/29/23

Value-based care could get boost by new bill in Washington

Medical Economics

07/27/23

American College of Physicians Makes 13 Pandemic Preparedness Recommendations

Health Leaders Media

07/24/23

A Number That Should Guide Your Health Choices (It’s Not Your Age)

New York Times

07/23/23

Preparation over panic: How a Boston hospital is priming medical residents for an era of AI medicine

STAT

07/20/23

Primary care compensation increased 6.1% from 2021 to 2022

Healio

07/17/23

Patients, Insurers Laud Biden Bid to Curb Short-Term Coverage

Bloomberg

07/07/23

Med Students, Doctor Groups React to SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ban

Medscape

06/30/23

Congress lines up to support permanent changes to telehealth rules

Medical Economics

06/26/23

Q&A: New ACP president pushes for health to be a 'right'

Healio

06/26/23

Physicians, telehealth advocates picking sides on issues of Medicare reimbursement

Medical Economics

06/21/23

MedPAC Recommends Congress Approve Site-Neutral Medicare Reimbursement

AJMC

06/21/23

‘Taking Paternalism Out of the Conversation’ to Enable Better Health Discussions

Contagion Live

06/15/23

Retail pharmacies push to save role — and payments — as providers

Axios

06/08/23

When Delaying Prostate Cancer Treatment Proves Beneficial

Cancer Health

06/07/23

How Can Primary Care Be Improved in the U.S.?

Medpage Today

05/19/23

Gun Owner Advances Doc Group's Gun Safety Initiative

Medpage Today

05/10/23

Physician groups condemn shooting at Atlanta medical center

Medical Economics

05/04/23

ACP 2023 Guideline on Pharmacologic Treatment of Osteoporosis: A Guideline Topline

Patient Care

05/03/23

Equity up, weight down: ACP urges docs to help all patients manage obesity

Medical Economics

05/02/23

ACP Announces 'Ambitious' Effort to Improve Access to Obesity Care

Medpage Today

05/01/23

ACP increases efforts to advance equitable obesity care

Healio

04/29/23

American College of Physicians: Time to elevate gun safety conversations with patients

Becker’s Hospital Review

04/28/23

ACP unveils program aimed at reducing gun violence

Medical Economics

04/28/23

ACP launches initiative to address gun violence

Healio

04/28/23

New Report Details Recommendations for Telehealth Performance Measures

mHealthIntelligence

04/19/23

PC Docs Want Better Telehealth Metrics

Health Leaders Media

04/18/23

CMS rule addresses prior authorization issues with Medicare Advantage plans

Urology Times

04/13/23

‘Internist’ is a confusing, outdated term. It’s time for a new name

STAT

04/13/23

Inflation adjustments for Medicare payments? Yes, please

Medical Economics

04/06/23

Survivors of gun violence often suffer with physical and emotional pain years after

KJZZ

04/03/23

Earning adherence: How physicians can motivate patients to better manage chronic diseases

Medical Economics

03/31/23

Physicians slam court ruling against ACA requirements for free preventive care

Medical Economics

03/30/23

'No safe place': Shooting hits home for Nashville doctors

ABC

03/29/23

American College of Physicians president echoes health leaders' calls for gun reform in wake of Nashville shooting

Becker’s Hospital Review

03/28/23

Treating Depression in Primary Care: The Latest Guidelines

Medscape

03/21/23

Flu Vaccination During Pregnancy: Challenging Common Assumptions

ReachMD

03/20/23

Health Groups Convene to Tackle Misinformation

Associations Now

03/14/23

Insulin Prices: Eli Lilly Cuts Costs, but More Needs to Be Done for Access, Affordability

Health.com

03/07/23

Virtual or In Person: Which Kind of Doctor’s Visit Is Better, And When It Matters

KHN

03/06/23

Stemming the rising tide of firearm violence using a comprehensive public health approach

Medical Xpress

03/06/23

Virtual or in person: Which kind of doctor's visit is better, and when it matters

CBS

03/06/23

ACP: Abortion services a critical part of comprehensive health care

Healio

03/02/23

US vs French Guidelines for Osteoporosis Treatment

Medscape

02/28/23

ACP Updates MDD Treatment Guidelines

Consultant360

02/15/23

Physicians groups to Congress: Do more to help with payment reform

Medical Economics

02/14/23

New Congress brings new call for Medicare physician pay overhaul

American Medical Association

02/09/23

Unique Patient Identifier Funding Once Again Barred by Congress

Medpage Today

01/26/23

ACP Guideline Backs Newer Antidepressants, CBT for Acute Phase of Major Depression

Medpage Today

01/23/23

Global, local actions can tackle ‘unprecedented pace’ of climate change, heart disease

Healio

01/17/23

MedPAC asks Congress to increase physician payments

Healio

01/17/23

'Something needs to change': ACP plans to streamline specialty referrals

Healio

01/17/23

The fight over how to deliver bad news to patients

Politico

01/09/23

Doctors' Group Updates Guidelines on Treating Osteoporosis

Health Day

01/03/23