ACP in the News Archive - 2022

RPA, ASN, join medical societies in asking Congress to reduce impact of Medicare pay cuts
Healio
Medical groups make push for primary care in Washington
Medical Economics
Lawmakers’ omnibus hopes for mental health policies
Politico
U.S. health care will suffer if lawmakers don’t act by end of 2022
Medical Economics
ACP releases living practice points on COVID-19 treatment in outpatient settings
Healio
Flu activity ‘elevated’ across more than half the U.S., according to CDC
Contemporary Pediatrics
Fauci Urges Americans 'One Last Time' to Get COVID Shots
WebMD
Get protected against flu, COVID before holidays hit, say national health care orgs
KYW
Vaccinations Urged this Holiday Season
Precision Vaccinations
Flu activity ‘elevated’ across more than half the U.S., according to CDC
Medical Economics
Opinion: Time running short to address looming Medicare cuts for physicians
Modern Healthcare
ACP recommends actions to mitigate climate change's impact on health
Healio
VIDEO: ‘Continuity, comprehensiveness’ are where IM physicians excel, ACP president says
Healio
VIDEO: A message from Darilyn V. Moyer, MD, FACP, on Internal Medicine Day
Healio
ACP: Physicians must be a force for environmental health and justice
Medical Economics
ACP lists recommendations to mitigate health disparities for Indigenous people
Healio
More than 800 health care organizations lobby to keep value-based payment incentives
Medical Economics
Money on the Table?
Repertoire
Many Older Adults Are Not Getting Prescribed the Blood Pressure Treatment They Need
Everyday Health
Physician groups weigh in on ‘unsustainable’ cuts in 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Medical Economics
Q&A: Health inequity hit home early for woman physician leader
American Medical Association
Q&A: Mentoring women to challenge outdated leadership traditions
American Medical Association
Q&A: ACP president says new campaign emphasizes importance of internal medicine
Healio
Solving physician burnout
Medical Economics
Again: Caring for Families Amid the Gun Epidemic
Medpage Today
President signs Inflation Reduction Act with health care provisions
Medical Economics
ACP paper outlines position on genetic testing
LabPulse
More Time at Home Meant More Kids Died of Gun Violence During the Early Pandemic
Everyday Health
Medical, insurance groups praise Senate action on health insurance
Medical Economics
Inflation Reduction Act Gets Thumbs Up From Most Healthcare Groups
Medpage Today
Physician Groups Call For Behavioral Health Integration In Primary Care Practices
Health Leaders Media
The Ethical Responsibilities of Precision Medicine According to ACP
HCPLive
Medicare's Proposed Physician Fee Schedule a Mixed Bag, Doc Groups Say
Medpage Today
LTSS reform needed to ensure access to quality care, doctors’ group says
McKnights Senior Living
U.S. needs better long-term supports for older adults, ACP says
Medical Economics
ACP recommends finance reform to support long-term care services
Healio
Physicians groups urge fuller integration of behavioral health, primary care
Contemporary OBGYN
Food insecurity becoming a national health problem that physicians can help
Medical Economics
American College of Physicians calls US food insecurity a threat to public health
The Hill
Medical Groups Condemn Dobbs Decision
The Wall Street Journal
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
Healio
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade abortion ruling
Medical Economics
Internal medicine physicians lobby for passage of gun control legislation
Medical Economics
Creating Conversations: Improving Access, Treatment, and Compassion for Clinician Health & Wellbeing
Healthcare IT Today
ACP: revamp health care payments to improve equity, reduce outcome disparities
Medical Economics
Once Again, Healthcare Providers Are the Latest Targets of Violence
Medpage Today
Owning Guns Puts People in Your Home at Greater Risk of Being Killed, New Study Shows
Stanford Law School
Expert Panel Shares Best Practices for Managing Patients With Long COVID
Medpage Today
After Uvalde, we should agree on these 3 things to stem gun violence against kids | Column
Tampa Bay Times
Back surgery may finally be able to take a backseat to a new model of care
Kansas City Business Journal
Fixing Primary Care
Medical Economics
‘This is our lane’: Doctors speak out against gun violence after Texas school shooting
NBC
Texas Killings Leave Nation's Doctors Grieving, Seething
Medscape
Gun violence is the health care crisis we're ignoring
Salon
Doctors have joined the chorus for more gun restrictions
The Washington Post
Treatment sequence key for optimal management of osteoporosis
Healio
Education, training, laws all barriers to medication abortions in family medicine
Medical Economics
Tailored Cognitive Therapy Helps Black Women With Insomnia Symptoms
Neurology Advisor
How Do Hate Crimes Affect Health?
WebMD
After weekend of violence, ACP condemns shootings, hate crimes, racism
Medical Economics
It’s Time to Reframe Chronic Pain
Everyday Health
USPSTF finalizes recommendation against COPD screening in asymptomatic adults
Healio
More Than Just Caring for Patients, Medicine Is About Standing Up for Truth
Op Med
American College of Physicians, April 28-30
Health Day
A surgeon’s lawsuit highlights gender disparities and workplace discrimination in medicine
NBC News
New framework aims to secure digital health apps not covered by HIPAA
SC Media
Under Scrutiny, Some Telehealth Firms Are Rethinking ADHD Drugs
Bloomberg
Creating diverse teams takes work, but is worth the effort
Medical Economics
Private equity growth threatens quality, costs of health care
Medical Economics
'Regroup, reenergize, refocus': ACP brings back live Internal Medicine Meeting
Healio
American College of Physicians Opposes New Alabama Transgender Care Ban Law
Health Leaders
With remote work in the U.S. on the rise, preventing and treating back pain becomes priority
WKYC
Standing up for our transgender patients and our right to treat them
Infectious Diseases Society of America
‘Sickened’ by teacher's rant at middle school, McKnight urges mental health counseling for students
NJ.com
Addressing Insomnia
The Sun
ACP praises health care spending in president’s proposed 2023 federal budget
Dermatology Times
Providers given chance to request extra PRF reporting time
Modern Healthcare
Living with a Gun Owner Significantly Increases Your Risk of Getting Killed
Mic
Females at increased risk of at-home homicide by gun violence
Open Access Government
Pharmacists' scope of practice grows despite physicians' objections
Becker’s Hospital Review
Despite doctors’ concerns, pharmacists get more leeway to offer treatment with testing
Fortune
There are fewer evangelists for a second coronavirus booster shot
Washington Post
Physicians, health care providers losing reimbursements for COVID-19 tests, vaccines
Medical Economics
Can Women Physicians Save Mother Earth?
Medpage Today
ACP urges lawmakers to pass more funding to fight COVID-19
Contemporary Pediatrics
The Truth About Home Medical Tests
Consumer Reports
Federal Spending Bill Heads to Biden's Desk
Medpage Today
2022 Congressional spending bill: Health care groups praise telehealth options
Medical Economics
ACP Releases Final Update on the Effect of Remdesivir in Adults With COVID-19
Infectious Disease Advisor
Diabetes, Healthcare Organizations Join President Biden in Calls for Insulin Co-Pay Caps
Endocrinology Network
ACP Issues Final Practice Points for Remdesivir Use in COVID-19
Health Day
Pediatricians Who Serve Trans Youth Face Increasing Harassment. Lifesaving Care Could Be on the Line
Time
Biden's FDA Chief Nominee Narrowly Wins Senate Confirmation
Medscape
The American College of Physicians tackles vaccine misinformation through online video
Stat News
Imparting Psychiatric Knowledge
Psychiatric Times
Why So Few Value Assessments On Health Services And Procedures, And What Should Be Done?
Health Affairs
Bipartisan bill would provide relief for small practices navigating Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Radiology Business
Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Pressing Question of Ethics and Humanity
Psychiatric Times
The Whitest Specialty, Revisited
Medscape
Daridorexant Improves Sleep Outcomes for Adults With Insomnia
Physicians Weekly
There aren't enough coronavirus medications to go around
Washington Post
Importance of Yoga for Busy Women
Women’s Fitness Magazine
ACP: Most Diverticulitis Cases Can Be Treated in the Outpatient Setting
Medpage Today
ACP Outlines Clinical Management of Diverticulitis
Physicians Weekly
No Medicare reimbursement raises for doctors in 2023: MedPAC
Medical Economics
ACP releases inaugural guidelines for acute left-sided colonic diverticulitis
Healio
ACP Issues Two Guidelines for Acute Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis
Health Day
Why Are Physicians Silent About Outrageous Drug Prices?
Medpage Today
Physician Organizations Urge Biden for Greater Pandemic Response Amid Omicron
Medscape
Balancing work and home life is possible for physicians—with a little help
MD Linx
CVS, Walmart, Plan Bigger In-Store Clinics: Will Primary Care Practices Suffer?
Medscape