New ACP Paper Addresses Ethical Implications of Long-Term Care, Prioritizing Quality and Safety
PHILADELPHIA, May 6, 2025 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) has published a new paper addressing the challenges and ethical implications of current long-term care services and business models, calling for more research into meeting vulnerable patient interests and scrutiny into the business practices.
New ACP Review of Performance Measures for Diabetes Finds Many Measures Inadequate
PHILADELPHIA, May 6, 2025 – A review by the American College of Physicians (ACP) of performance measures for diabetes found that of the 14 performance measures relevant to internal medicine, only four meet ACP’s rigorous standards for appropriate use, high-quality evidence, and scientific acceptability. Quality Indicators for Diabetes in Adults: A Review of Performance Measures by the American College of Physicians was published today in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Prior antibiotic exposure linked to increased hospital-onset antimicrobial resistant infections during pandemic
Internal Medicine Physicians Say President’s Budget Would Significantly Degrade U.S. Health Care and Public Health
Statement attributable to:
Jason M. Goldman, MD, FACP
President, American College of Physicians
ACP provides support for legislation that would establish national long-term care insurance for older adults
2026 Leadership Day on Capitol Hill
Location: Washington DC
Contact: Shuan Tomlinson
stomlinson@acponline.org
Event startLeading Physician Groups Oppose Infringements on Medical Care, Patient-Physician Relationship
The statement below is issued by the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Physicians, American Osteopathic Association and American Psychiatric Association:
May 1, 2025
ACP/Annals Forum Virtual
Contact: Elizabeth Mishkin
emishkin@acponline.org
Event startChapter Staff Coffee Conversation
Contact: Nicole Turkowski
nturkowski@acponline.org
Event startAlaska Chapter Scientific Meeting
This meeting will be held at the Marriott Anchorage Downtown, Anchorage, AK. Additional details of this meeting are forthcoming.
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