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.
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Statement attributable to:
Jacqueline W. Fincher, MD, MACP
President, American College of Physicians
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ACP Stresses Importance of Preventive Measures as COVID-19 Infections Increase
PHILADELPHIA (October 29, 2020) –With COVID-19 infection rates increasing nationwide and coinciding with the influenza season and the start of winter and colder months, the American College of Physicians (ACP) is reiterating the importance of preventive measures to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2 infection, including wearing face coverings such as masks, continuing to practice physical distancing, frequent handwashing and following other preventive hygiene protocols.