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Leading Frontline Physician Groups Oppose Final Public Charge Rule 07/21/26 

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Leading Physician Groups: Patients First Act Addresses Longstanding Payment Challenges 07/20/26 

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ACP says 2027 Medicare payment proposal is a positive step for internal medicine physicians 07/15/26 

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ACP applauds the introduction of the Patients First Act of 2026 07/15/26 

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ACP says underregulated dietary supplements endanger public health 07/13/26 

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Proposed Changes to Federal Research Grants Could Interfere With Grant Dissemination, Research Accessibility 07/09/26 ACP Advocate

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Former ACP President Named AMA President-Elect 07/09/26 ACP Advocate

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Joint Letter Supporting Continued Access to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in New Hampshire 06/26/26 

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'A Huge Win': ACP Applauds Immediate Block of H-1B Visa Fee Increase 06/26/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP Calls for Increased Oversight of Private Equity and Corporatization in Healthcare 06/26/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP Testifies Before Congress on Physician Reimbursement Reform, the Value of Primary Care 06/26/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP Comment Letter on Changes to Office of Management and Budget Guidance Governing Federal Grants and Cooperative Agreements 06/15/26 

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Student Loans, Vaccine Access and Medicare Stability at Forefront of Topics Discussed at ACP Leadership Day 2026 06/12/26 ACP Advocate

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Dr. Lacy C. Hobgood Receives the 2026 Richard Neubauer Advocate for Internal Medicine Award 06/12/26 ACP Advocate

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Former ACP President Dr. Isaac Opole Awarded ACP Services PAC Distinguished Service Award 06/12/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP strongly opposed to proposed changes to research funding 06/09/26 

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ACP says ruling against visa fees will help protect access to care 06/08/26 

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ACP says Medicaid work requirements will harm patient care 06/02/26 

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ACP deeply concerned about executive order directing changes to U.S. Vaccine Schedule 06/01/26 

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ACP says increased oversight of private equity in health care is needed to protect patients and the physician workforce 05/25/26 

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ACP Applauds USCIS Decision to Resume Physician Visa Processing 05/21/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP Guidance Offers Framework to Integrate Telemedicine Into Care Delivery 05/21/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP Calls for Medicare Advantage Reform to Prioritize Patient-Centered Care 05/21/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP alarmed by abrupt firing of Preventive Service Task Force members 05/21/26 

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ACP calls for reform of the Medicare Advantage Program to protect patient health 05/18/26 

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ACP says telemedicine can offer safe, equitable, and effective access to clinical care, but improvements to the regulatory landscape are needed 05/11/26 ACP Advocate

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Physician Workforce Shortage and Vaccine Access in the Spotlight at ACP Leadership Day 2026 05/07/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP Urges Changes to Strengthen the 340B Drug Program 05/07/26 ACP Advocate

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ACP to ONC: Proposed Rule to Streamline Health IT Certification Could Disrupt Clinical Systems 05/07/26 ACP Advocate

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