ACP offers free webinars on immunization on Aug. 23, Sept. 12, Sept. 23
Internists: Administration’s Denial of Funding for Women’s Health Care Clinics Puts Access to Care for Millions at Risk
Statement attributable to:
Robert McLean, MD, FACP
President, American College of Physicians
American College of Physicians Releases Paper on Methods for Managing Conflicts of Interests in Clinical Guidelines
Philadelphia, August 20, 2019 -- A rigorous process for the disclosure of interests (DOI) and management of conflicts of interest (COI) is essential for developing high-quality clinical guidelines and guidance statements, the American College of Physicians (ACP) says in a new paper published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
New Physician Fee Schedule Embraces Reforms Improve Primary Care; also, ACP Advocates for Physicians and Patients in ‘Surprise Billing’ Debate
Internists Oppose Public Charge Rule, Urge DHS to Prioritize Patients, Public Health
Statement attributable to:
Robert McLean, MD, FACP
President, American College of Physicians
Washington, DC (August 13, 2019) — The American College of Physicians (ACP) strongly opposes the final public charge regulation issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as it will jeopardize the health of children, their families, and create barriers to care.
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Health of immigrants at risk in changes to public assistance policies
Internists, Leading Physician and Public Health Organizations Urge Immediate Action to Prevent Firearm-related Injury and Death
Washington, DC (August 7, 2019) — The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the nation’s leading physician and public health organizations called for policies to reduce firearms-related injuries and deaths in the U.S. in a new call-to-action, “Firearm-Related Injury and Death in the United States: A Call to Action from the Nation’s Leading Physician and Public Health Professional Organizations,” published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.