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News Release Archive - 2019

    12/19/19
    Internists Say Court’s Decision on ACA Potentially Could Put Health Care for Millions at Risk
    12/17/19
    Internists Pleased that Federal Spending Bills Fund Key Health Priorities
    12/11/19
    Internists Commend Policies in Lower Health Care Costs Act to Improve Health, Increase Transparency
    12/04/19
    Internists Concerned Proposed Ohio Legislation Would Harm Patients, Infringe on Patient-Physician Relationship
    12/03/19
    The American College of Physicians’ flagship medical journal, Annals of Internal Medicine, to migrate its website to Atypon’s Literatum Publishing Platform
    11/21/19
    ACP releases Spanish-language edition Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program
    11/12/19
    ACP Addresses High Cost of Prescription Drugs in New Policy Papers
    11/07/19
    ACP Encouraged by Future Changes to MIPS, Urge Continued Focus on Burden Reduction in Final QPP Rule
    11/05/19
    ACP Issues Guidance for Colorectal Cancer Screening of Average-Risk Adults Who Do Not Have Symptoms
    11/04/19
    Internists Applaud CMS for Raising Payments for Office Visits, Reducing Documentation in Final Payment Rule
    10/22/19
    American College of Physicians celebrates National Internal Medicine Day
    10/16/19
    ACP and 41 Leading Organizations Announce Agreement on Call to Action to Reduce Gun Violence
    09/27/19
    Internists Commend CMS for Bolstering Primary Care and Supporting Patients in Proposed Physician Fee Schedule
    09/20/19
    Internists Encouraged by House Plan to Require Negotiation and Transparency in Prescription Drug Pricing
    08/28/19
    ACP Supportive of ABIM Plans to Develop Longitudinal Assessment Option for Continuing Certification
    08/20/19
    Internists: Administration’s Denial of Funding for Women’s Health Care Clinics Puts Access to Care for Millions at Risk
    08/20/19
    American College of Physicians Releases Paper on Methods for Managing Conflicts of Interests in Clinical Guidelines
    08/13/19
    Internists Oppose Public Charge Rule, Urge DHS to Prioritize Patients, Public Health
    08/07/19
    Internists, Leading Physician and Public Health Organizations Urge Immediate Action to Prevent Firearm-related Injury and Death
    08/05/19
    In Wake of Weekend Shootings, ACP Reaffirms Calls for Policies to Reduce Injuries and Deaths from Firearms, Prevent Hate Crimes
    07/30/19
    Internists Applaud CMS for Putting Patients at the Center, Supporting Primary Care in Proposed Physician Fee Schedule
    07/30/19
    American College of Physicians reminds adults: Vaccines are not just for children
    07/09/19
    ACP Supports Surgeons' General Call to Address Health Consequences of Tobacco Use in the U.S. Military
    06/25/19
    ACP Supportive of Executive Order Requiring Transparency of Health Care Costs
    06/24/19
    American College of Physicians partners with Core IM to offer continuing education
    06/21/19
    ACP is “Greatly Concerned” About Court Decision to Allow Implementation of Physician Gag Rule
    06/12/19
    ACP Tells Congress that the Burden of Medical Student Loan Debt Prevents Careers in Primary Care
    06/11/19
    American College of Physicians releases paper on methods for developing evidence-based clinical policy papers
    06/05/19
    Internists Applaud Passage of Dream and Promise Act of 2019, Support Residents and Medical Students Protected Under DACA
    06/04/19
    Missouri’s Effort to Shut Down Women’s Health Clinic Infringes on Patient-Physician Relationship
    06/04/19
    American College of Physicians named to new Cochrane US Network
    06/04/19
    ACP issues ethical guidance on professional duties and principles for responding to physician impairment
    05/31/19
    ACP Says Efforts to Improve Interoperability Must Happen In Stages
    05/24/19
    Internists Alarmed at Decision to Roll Back Rules Prohibiting Discrimination Against Transgender Patients, Women, and Other Vulnerable Patients
    05/23/19
    Internists Support Bill to Improve Vaccine Rates Across Country
    05/22/19
    Internists Support Bill Reducing Rate of Cigarette Use Among Youth
    05/15/19
    Internists Concerned Recent Legislation Interferes with the Patient-Physician Relationship, Infringes on Patient Autonomy
    05/15/19
    Vivek Murthy Receives National Award From the American College of Physicians
    05/09/19
    Internists Encouraged By Rule Requiring Transparency in Drug Pricing in Television Ads
    05/02/19
    Internists Applaud Passage of Climate Action Now Act, Recognizing Climate Change as Public Health Threat
    04/23/19
    Internists Encouraged By CMS Announcement of New Payment and Delivery Models to Support Primary Care
    04/15/19
    Improving the ACA’s Insurance Coverage Provisions Will Improve Patient Care, Internists Say
    04/13/19
    ‘Prescription (Rx) for Produce’ wins ACP Innovation Challenge grand prize at Internal Medicine Meeting 2019
    04/11/19
    ACP releases survey results about telehealth technology availability and use among internists
    04/11/19
    American College of Physicians Launches New Services for Quality Improvement
    04/10/19
    Annals of Internal Medicine and ACP Announce Recipients of Junior Investigator Recognition Awards
    04/09/19
    Title X Rule Will Restrict Access to Vital Health Care Services, Internists Say in Amicus Brief
    04/09/19
    ACP issues guidance statement for breast cancer screening of average-risk women with no symptoms
    04/08/19
    ACP announces winners of National Abstract Competitions
    04/04/19
    ACP celebrates winners of 2019 Herbert S. Waxman Chief Resident Teaching Scholarships
    03/28/19
    Internists Applaud District Court Judge for Upholding Medicaid Coverage in Kentucky, Arkansas
    03/26/19
    Internists Say that Trump Administration Stance on ACA Lawsuit Threatens Health of Millions
    03/26/19
    ACP releases new learning activity focusing on socioeconomically disadvantaged patients
    03/21/19
    ACP announces OnlineMedEd mini-bootcamp for new internal medicine residents
    03/15/19
    Internal medicine residency match increases slightly from last year, but policies still needed to ensure patient access to general internists
    03/15/19
    Internists Support Congressional Efforts to Extend Anti-Discrimination Protections to LGBT Americans
    03/11/19
    American College of Physicians hosts nation’s largest annual gathering of internal medicine doctors
    03/01/19
    ACP Urges Senate Committee to Lower Health Care Costs, Invest in High Value Primary Care
    02/25/19
    ACP Opposes Title X Rule Jeopardizing Women’s Health Care Services
    02/14/19
    Internists Applaud Passage of Bills Bolstering Background Checks for Firearms Purchasers by Key Congressional Committee
    01/29/19
    ACP Reaffirms Urgent Need for Policies to Reduce Gun Violence in Light of Recent Mass Shootings
    01/24/19
    Internists Encouraged by Bill Raising Minimum Age to Buy Assault-Style Weapons to 21
    01/15/19
    ACP Releases New Edition of Ethics Manual
    01/09/19
    ACP Supports Bill to Require Universal Background Checks for Firearms Purchasers