U.S. doctors still overprescribing drugs

External URL
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctors-still-overprescribing-drugs-antibiotics/
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
CBS News (via HealthDay)

Preparing ACP for the post-election political environment

External URL
http://advocacyblog.acponline.org/2016/12/preparing-acp-for-post-election.html
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP Advocate Blog OLD

Doctors see regular misuse of antibiotics, narcotics

External URL
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-overuse-idUSKBN13U2TB
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
Reuters

States Take Up Health Ballot Initiatives; Surgeon General Report on Addiction

External URL
https://www.healthbanks.com/PatientPortal/NewsletterArchive.aspx?UCID={F151DAE7-AF91-4D5B-B402-126BDDEFC59F}&Date=12/02/2016
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP Advocate
Summary
Voters decide on health care state ballot measures; Surgeon General releases report on addiction, echoing ACP calls for expanded treatment

Can’t Get to Sleep? Lay Off the Drugs

External URL
http://www.wsj.com/articles/cant-get-to-sleep-lay-off-the-drugs-1480302360
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
The Wall Street Journal

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

External URL
http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/practices/cms-releases-online-tool-enabling-clinician-friendly-application-development
ACP Lastest Link Type
ACP in the News
Journal Name
Fierce Healthcare

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.

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