Council of Subspecialty Societies Webinar
National Medical Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI
American College of Physicians partnering with YouTube on educational content to counter misinformation around COVID-19 treatment and vaccines
PHILADELPHIA, October 13, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) is partnering with YouTube to create new educational content to help combat health misinformation about the COVID-19 virus, vaccination and treatments. The videos will focus on communication strategies for clinicians as well as providing proactive, trusted information in the clinicians’ voice.
ACP, Annals of Internal Medicine Host 6th Virtual COVID-19 Forum for Physicians
Panel discusses the SARS-CoV-2 immunology, COVID-19 vaccines, variants, breakthrough infections, and booster shots
PHILADELPHIA, October 12, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) and Annals of Internal Medicine hosted a virtual COVID-19 forum where expert panelists discussed the clinical implications of the immunology of SARS-CoV-2, the COVID-19 vaccines including the status of booster doses and the efficacy of vaccination in various groups.
ACP Calls for Policies to Strengthen Health Care for Our Nation’s Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC, October 5, 2021 –The health care needs of our nation’s veterans are unique, and the Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA) service needs to be supported and strengthened so that it can continue to meet those needs, says the American College of Physicians (ACP). In a new paper titled Health Care for Our Nation’s Veterans, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, ACP says that the VHA is a crucial part of our nation’s health care system; however, it faces many challenges
ACP announces new Mastership and national award winners for 2021-2022
ACP Leaders Call for Strategies to Support the Well-being of the Physician Workforce in the COVID-19 Environment
PHILADELPHIA, September 28, 2021 – A group of American College of Physicians (ACP) leaders are calling on employers to provide tactical support to physicians and other clinicians to ensure they can safely care for patients and support one another during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ideas and Opinions article “Getting Through COVID-19: Keeping Clinicians in the Workforce,” is published today in Annals of Internal Medicine. The authors of the article are Darilyn V.
ACP Supports the Use of Science and Evidence for COVID-19 Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatments, Cautions Against Interference
Statement attributable to:
George M. Abraham, MD, FACP, FIDSA
President, American College of Physicians