Florida Chapter Scientific Meeting

This meeting will be held at Renaissance Orlando Resort & Spa -Disney Springs | Lake Buena Vista, FL.

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ACP Says 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Changes Will Better Support Primary and Comprehensive Care

Statement attributable to:
Jason M. Goldman, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

WASHINGTON, November 5, 2025—The final 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule makes several changes that will help to better support the primary and comprehensive health care provided by internal medicine specialists. The American College of Physicians (ACP) was encouraged to see that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized many of the proposed changes in the rule they released earlier this year.

Amid shifts in federal policy, ACP makes updates to state health policy toolkits

External URL
https://www.acponline.org/advocacy/acp-advocate/archive/october-24-2025/amid-shifts-in-federal-policy-acp-makes-updates-to-state-health-policy-toolkits
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP Advocate
Summary
Toolkits offer resources to advocate at the state level on issues including firearm safety, transgender health care, Medicaid, and reproductive health.

How ACP Members Can Support Hurricane Melissa Recovery and Aid Efforts

In the wake Hurricane Melissa, ACP is communicating with our members and regional chapter leadership in the affected areas. Here's how to help.

ACP calls for protections for physician reimbursement and patient care

External URL
https://www.acponline.org/advocacy/acp-advocate/archive/october-24-2025/as-insurers-increase-use-of-downcoding-acp-calls-for-protections-for-physician-reimbursement-and
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP Advocate
Summary
A recent increase in automatic downcoding has been observed, with claims being downcoded through algorithms.

Mediterranean diet could be an effective first-line intervention for IBS

External URL
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-25-01519
ACP Lastest Link Type
Annals of Internal Medicine
Summary
The MD showed noninferiority and superiority to TDA in managing IBS symptoms. It represents a viable first-line dietary intervention for IBS.

New Long COVID Resource Hub features evidence-based tools and education

External URL
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/10/28/6.htm
ACP Lastest Link Type
I.M. Matters Weekly
Summary
ACP, in collaboration with the Council of Medical Specialty Societies, launched the hub to help clinicians navigate evolving evidence and care for patients experiencing post-COVID-19 conditions.

Membership Committee

Contact: Stephen Norcross

snorcross@acponline.org

Amanda Chen

achen@acponline.org

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