Internists Support Framework for the Ethical Allocation of COVID-19 and Other Vaccines During Pandemic

Philadelphia, PA (Nov. 24, 2020) – In a new policy statement, the American College of Physicians (ACP) recommends a framework for the ethical and phased allocation of vaccines to the U.S. population to slow down and prevent the spread of COVID-19, recognizing that vaccine supplies will be limited and may have varying levels of effectiveness in different populations.

Physicians Tell Congress that Changes to Medicare Payments are Critical to Primary Care

Washington, DC (November 20, 2020) — In a letter to congressional leadership the American College of Physicians (ACP), along with other physician groups, asked Congress to ensure that essential changes to Medicare payments scheduled to go into effect Jan. 1 are implemented as planned.

Overturning the Affordable Care Act: What could it mean for doctors and their patients?

External URL
https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/overturning-the-affordable-care-act-what-could-it-mean-for-doctors-and-their-patients-
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
Medical Economics

President-elect Biden wants to make health care better, but it won’t come easy

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http://advocacyblog.acponline.org/2020/11/president-elect-biden-wants-to-make.html
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ACP, Leading Internal Medicine Organizations Co-sponsor Grant to Support Innovations in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

PHILADELPHIA – 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. Foundation are pleased to announce a new grant program for internal medicine residents and faculty members. The program will support projects designed to promote trust and create a more equitable health system by incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) into the fabric of internal medicine education and training.

Internists Say Upholding the ACA is Critical to the U.S. Health Care

Statement attributable to:
Jacqueline W. Fincher, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

ACP Warns Some Private Insurers Eliminating Waivers Put in Place During Pandemic and ACP Continues Advocacy for ACA as Supreme Court Decision Approaches

External URL
https://www.acponline.org/advocacy/acp-advocate/archive/november-6-2020
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ACP Advocate
Summary
ACP Warns Some Private Insurers Eliminating Waivers Put in Place During Pandemic, ACP Continues Advocacy for ACA as Supreme Court Decision Approaches, ACP to Homeland Security: Exclude J-1 Physicians From Visa Rule Change.

Repealing the Affordable Care Act Could Hurt Physicians and Hospitals

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https://www.medicalbag.com/home/features/repealing-the-affordable-care-act-could-hurt-physicians-and-hospitals/
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ACP in the News
Journal Name
Medical Bag
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