American College of Physicians hosts nation’s largest annual gathering of internal medicine doctors

Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 in Philadelphia marks ACP’s 100th annual scientific meeting

Internal medicine physicians, subspecialists, medical students, and allied health professionals from around the world will gather in Philadelphia for the American College of Physicians’ (ACP) Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 from Thursday, April 11, through Saturday, April 13, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

ACP Urges Senate Committee to Lower Health Care Costs, Invest in High Value Primary Care

Washington, DC (March 1, 2019) — The American College of Physicians (ACP) responded to a request from the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) today for ideas on how to lower the price of health care for American patients and consumers.

ACP Opposes Title X Rule Jeopardizing Women’s Health Care Services

Statement attributable to:
Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

Washington, DC (February 25, 2019) — The American College of Physicians (ACP) is alarmed by the administration’s final draft rule changing the Title X Family Planning program. These significant changes to Title X will jeopardize access to health care for vulnerable, often working, low-income patients who may have limited to no access to health insurance. These changes will also harm the patient-physician relationship.

Internists Applaud Passage of Bills Bolstering Background Checks for Firearms Purchasers by Key Congressional Committee

Statement attributable to:
Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

Call for fall 2019 Board of Governors resolutions

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ACP Reaffirms Urgent Need for Policies to Reduce Gun Violence in Light of Recent Mass Shootings

Statement attributable to:
Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

Internists Encouraged by Bill Raising Minimum Age to Buy Assault-Style Weapons to 21

Statement attributable to:
Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

Reflections on 40 Years of Advocacy for Internists

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http://advocacyblog.acponline.org/2019/01/reflections-on-40-years-of-advocacy-for.html
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ACP Releases New Edition of Ethics Manual

ACP continues practice of reaffirming ethical tenets of medicine and reexamining their application in changing circumstances

Philadelphia, January 15, 2019 -- The American College of Physicians (ACP) today released the seventh edition of its Ethics Manual, published as a supplement to the current issue of Annals of Internal Medicine, ACP's flagship journal, and available online at www.annals.org.

ACP Supports Bill to Require Universal Background Checks for Firearms Purchasers

Statement attributable to:
Ana María López, MD, MPH, MACP
President, American College of Physicians

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