WASHINGTON, D.C. July 14, 2021 –The American College of Physicians (ACP) is encouraged by many of the provisions that were included in the proposed 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program (QPP) rules that were released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) yesterday. ACP specifically called attention to policies on telehealth, on increasing health equity and those that would make the QPP better for physicians.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 29, 2021 — The American College of Physicians (ACP) continues to advocate for improvements in certification policies and procedures to meet the needs of internal medicine specialists and subspecialists, improve the value of certification, reduce administrative burdens, and minimize financial burdens.
Philadelphia, PA, June 23, 2021—The following statement has been co-signed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), American College of Physicians (ACP), American Heart Association, American Hospital Association (AHA), American Medical Association (AMA), American Nurses Association (ANA), American Public Health Association (APHA), and Infectious Diseases Society of America:
Statement attributable to:
George M. Abraham, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA
President, American College of Physicians
Statement attributable to:
George M. Abraham, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA
President, American College of Physicians
PHILADELPHIA, June 14, 2021 — The American College of Physicians (ACP) today issued a statement of concern about an organ procurement method for transplantation, normothermic regional perfusion with controlled donation after circulatory determination of death (NRP-cDCD), and is recommending a pause in the use of the practice.
PHILADELPHIA, June 11, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) and Annals of Internal Medicine hosted a virtual COVID-19 forum where expert panelists discussed practical clinical considerations related to patient care for those experiencing symptoms long after “recovering” from acute SARS-CoV-2 infection.
PHILADELPHIA, June 9, 2021 – The American College of Physicians (ACP) today released a new policy statement that supports finding innovative and practical solutions for distributing COVID-19 vaccines equitably among and within countries in need.
PHILADELPHIA, June 2, 2021 – — The American College of Physicians (ACP) today published a paper offering guidance regarding physician suicide and the role of a healing community from an ethics perspective.
