POCUS Improves Diagnostic Certainty for Dyspnea Patients, ACP Says
ACP releases new recommendations for appropriate use of high-flow nasal oxygen in hospitalized patients with acute respiratory failure
PHILADELPHIA, April 27, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) today released a new Clinical Guideline with recommendations for the appropriate use of high-flow nasal oxygen in hospitalized patients for initial or post-extubation management of acute respiratory failure. The new, evidence-based clinical guideline was published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
ACP Calls for Improving Privacy Protections to Increase Trust in Digital Health Technology
Washington, DC (April 27, 2020) — Today the American College of Physicians (ACP) released a new policy paper that seeks to improve the existing health information privacy framework and expand similar privacy guardrails in which physicians have practiced for decades to entities that are not currently governed by privacy laws and regulations.
ACP Clinical Guideline recommends appropriate use of point-of-care ultrasound for patients in ER and in-patient settings
PHILADELPHIA, April 27, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) today released a new Clinical Guideline regarding the appropriate use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for patients with acute dyspnea in emergency departments or in-patient settings. The new, evidence-based guideline was published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
'Call on me': Physicians call for larger role in next phase of vaccinations
AHA, ACP to launch new case reports journal
ACP and AHA partner on new open access journal–Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
The new online-only, peer-reviewed journal will publish case reports relevant to clinicians serving a wide range of medical specialties
Docs Back Biden's 'Ghost Guns,' 'Red Flag' Initiatives
ACP Applauds Biden Administration’s Actions to Reduce Firearms-related Injuries and Death
Statement attributable to:
Jacqueline W. Fincher, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians
Washington, D.C. April 8, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) believes that the actions announced today by President Biden will advance the goal of reducing deaths and injuries from firearms and keeping the public safer.