Preparing ACP for the post-election political environment
Prescribing antibiotics, narcotics, and opioids is common but little benefit for patients
American College of Physicians publishes survey results of internal medicine physicians
Doctors see regular misuse of antibiotics, narcotics
States Take Up Health Ballot Initiatives; Surgeon General Report on Addiction
Can’t Get to Sleep? Lay Off the Drugs
American College of Physicians Recently Adopted Position Statement on Unsolicited Communications (“Cold Calling”)
November 28, 2016
At its recent Board of Regents meeting, the American College of Physicians (ACP) adopted the following statement on Unsolicited Communications (also known as “cold calling”):
New American College of Physicians Position on Gender Pay Gap in Medicine
November 23, 2016
At its November Board of Regents meeting, the American College of Physicians (ACP) adopted the following statement on the Gender Pay Gap within the Field of Medicine:
The American College of Physicians believes that physicians regardless of gender should be paid equally and fairly for their work at all stages of their professional careers and in all settings.
New CMS tool supports clinician-friendly app development
American College of Physicians outlines advocacy approach in post-election environment
Letter to 148,000 members identifies opportunities and challenges
Washington, November 18, 2016 –The American College of Physicians (ACP) has outlined its plans to address the implications of the 2016 U.S. presidential and congressional elections.