ACP Calls for Better Performance Measures Relevant to Internal Medicine for Colorectal Cancer Screening
PHILADELPHIA, October 21, 2025 – Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for males and females. Screening for colorectal cancer is an effective strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality.
ACP advocates for physicians to be exempt from proposed immigration policies
External URL
https://www.acponline.org/advocacy/acp-advocate/archive/october-10-2025/acp-advocates-for-physicians-to-be-exempt-from-proposed-immigration-policies
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ACP Advocate
Summary
Proposed changes to the J-1 and H-1B visa application processes would restrict international medical graduates' ability to train and practice and ultimately affect access to care.
Colorado Chapter 2026 Meeting Hub
2026 Colorado Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting
2026 Louisiana Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting
Board of Regents Meeting- Virtual
Contact: Meghann Williams
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ACP announces 2025-2026 recipients of Mastership, national awards
External URL
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/10/14/6.htm
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I.M. Matters
Summary
The list of winners is available on ACP Online.
Two-dose recombinant shingles vaccine is effective even accounting for prior receipt of live shingles vaccine
External URL
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-24-02409
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Annals of Internal Medicine
Summary
Recombinant zoster vaccine is effective in older adults, including immunocompromised adults, and 2 doses were more effective than 1. Prior ZVL recipients should be revaccinated with RZV.
Echoes of Resilience: Learning Empathy Amidst Uncertainty
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https://freshlook.annals.org/2025/10/echoes-of-resilience-learning-empathy-amidst-uncertainty.html?utm_source=cmpnr&utm_campaign=afl_202510_1&utm_content=1&cmp=1&utm_medium=email
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Annals Fresh Look
Virtual workshop to offer physicians help on science communication
External URL
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/10/14/5.htm
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I.M. Matters
Summary
The Coalition for Trust in Health & Science is hosting a free, three-part virtual workshop series on Oct. 23, Nov. 6, and Nov. 20.