Medicare Urged to Open Quality Reporting to All Doctors
External URL
https://www.bna.com/medicare-urged-open-n73014463751/
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
Bloomberg
Internists Offer Recommendations to CMS' Proposed Medicare Quality Payment Program Rule
Alternatives based on five guiding principles and their details
Update on the ACA-repeal effort; 'Pick Your Pace' Deadline Imminent
External URL
https://www.healthbanks.com/PatientPortal/NewsletterArchive.aspx?UCID={F151DAE7-AF91-4D5B-B402-126BDDEFC59F}&Date=08/18/2017
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ACP Advocate
Summary
Summary: Despite Senate defeat of repeal bill, ACA fight far from over; Deadline approaching for physicians to 'Pick Your Pace'
Charlottesville, hate crimes are public health issue, experts say
External URL
http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/15/health/charlottesville-hate-crimes-public-health-bn/index.html
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ACP in the News
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CNN
American College of Physicians Says Hate Crimes are Public Health Issue
Washington (August 14, 2017)—At a recent meeting of their Board of Regents, the American College of Physicians (ACP) adopted a new policy statement recognizing hate crimes as a public health issue.
Physicians’ efforts to save the ACA are a redemptive moment for the medical profession
External URL
http://advocacyblog.acponline.org/2017/08/physicians-efforts-to-save-aca-are.html
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ACP Advocate Blog OLD
The doctor will analyze you now
External URL
http://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2017/08/09/mental-illness-primary-care-000486
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ACP in the News
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Politico
A comprehensive guide to the new science of treating lower back pain
External URL
https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/8/4/15929484/chronic-back-pain-treatment-mainstream-vs-alternative
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
Vox
Too Many Meds? America's Love Affair With Prescription Medication
External URL
https://www.consumerreports.org/prescription-drugs/too-many-meds-americas-love-affair-with-prescription-medication/
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ACP in the News
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Consumer Reports
American College of Physicians reminds adults that vaccines aren’t just for kids
ACP recognizes National Immunization Awareness Month
Philadelphia, July 31, 2017 -- To encourage adults to get vaccinated and to remind internists to make sure their patients are up-to-date on the latest recommended adult immunization schedule, the American College of Physicians (ACP) recognizes August as National Immunization Awareness Month.