State of Chaos—Gun violence stains U.S.
American College of Physicians urges all adults to get influenza vaccination
National Influenza Vaccination Week reminds us that getting an influenza shot is more important than ever
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3, 2021 – In recognition of National Influenza Vaccination Week (Dec. 5-11), the American College of Physicians (ACP) is urging all adults to make it a priority to get vaccinated as influenza season, holiday gatherings, and winter weather are here, as well as the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
Internists Say Administration’s Efforts to Continue Fight Against COVID are Critical
Statement attributable to:
George M. Abraham, MD, MPH, MACP, FIDSA
President, American College of Physicians
Internists Support Administration’s New Vaccine Requirements
Statement attributable to:
George M. Abraham, MD, MPH, MACP, FIDSA
President, American College of Physicians
Internists Say 2022 Medicare Fee Schedule Includes Positive Changes for Physicians
Appreciates CMS Response to ACP Concerns on Proposed Rule
Society of General Internal Medicine and the American College of Physicians Announce 2021 ProudtobeGIM Grantees
Alexandria, VA, November 2, 2021—The Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) are pleased to announce the 21 funded institutions for this year’s ProudtobeGIM grant cycle.
Leading Internal Medicine Organizations Sponsor $400,000 Grant Program to Build Trust and Advance Health Equity
PHILADELPHIA, November 1, 2021 – The Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the ABIM Foundation, the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Josiah Macy Jr.
ACP and AHA Name Editor In Chief and Deputy Editor for Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
New digital, peer-reviewed journal will publish clinical case reports in a wide range of medical specialties
PHILADELPHIA, October 27, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American Heart Association (AHA) announce the senior editorial leadership of the new digital, open access, peer-reviewed journal, Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases (AIMCC). Gustavo R. Heudebert, MD, MACP, will serve as editor in chief and Daniel P. Morin, MD, MPH, FACC, FHRS, as deputy editor.
American College of Physicians supports COVID-19 booster doses for designated age and risk groups
PHILADELPHIA, October 26, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) supports COVID-19 booster doses for persons in certain age and risk groups and based on individual risk assessments, following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ACP advises patients to speak with their physicians about the COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, considering both the CDC recommendations and their personal situation to determine if a booster is advisable for them.