Internists Oppose Medicaid Eligibility Restrictions Based on Employment
Statement attributable to:
Jack Ende, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians
Washington, DC (January 11, 2018)—The American College of Physicians (ACP) is strongly opposed to making access to health care coverage through Medicaid conditional on an individual’s employment status. A newly announced policy from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provides guidance to states on how they may proceed in imposing work requirements on Medicaid recipients.
New ethics case study examines working with patients who secretly record office visits
Structured exercise provides mobility benefits to older patients, regardless of frailty status
ACP Honors Outstanding Contributions to Medicine in Annual Convocation Ceremony
Philadelphia, January 5, 2018 -- The American College of Physicians (ACP) will honor outstanding contributions to medicine at its annual convocation ceremony on Thursday, April 19, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, where ACP will host its annual scientific conference, Internal Medicine Meeting 2018, through April 21.
ACP President Jack Ende, MD, MACP, will preside over the ceremony, during which 21 awardees, 59 new Masters of ACP (MACP), and more than 400 new Fellows of ACP (FACP) will be honored.
American College of Physicians launches Physician Well-being & Professional Satisfaction initiative
Philadelphia, January 4, 2018 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) has launched a Physician Well-being & Professional Satisfaction initiative with the goal of creating a culture of wellness, improving practice efficiencies, enhancing individual physician well-being, and reducing administrative burdens.
What did ACP advocacy achieve in a year of unparalleled challenge?
Internists Say Tax Legislation Could Harm Health Care for Millions of Americans
Immediate Action Needed to Prevent Further Damage
Statement attributable to:
Jack Ende, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians