Annals on Call
Released December 08, 2022
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Internal Medicine Physicians Welcome Improvements to Prior Authorization Processes
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Ryan D. Mire, MD, MACP
President, ACP
Physicians and Other Healthcare Clinicians Launch a Week of Action to Prevent Devastating Cuts to Medicare, Harming Patients
WASHINGTON, December 5, 2022 – Over one million physician and non-physician healthcare clinicians joined together in a letter calling on congressional leadership to protect patients by stopping the full cut to Medicare payments set to take effect on January 1, 2023. The letter kicks off a Week of Action calling on congressional leaders to protect lifesaving and life-changing care for the nation’s most vulnerable patients.
During National Influenza Vaccination Week, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ urges adults to get vaccinated
PHILADELPHIA December 2, 2022 – In recognition of National Influenza Vaccination Week (Dec. 6-12), the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP), representing internal medicine physicians, urges all adults to make it a priority to get vaccinated as a more severe influenza season, holiday gatherings, and winter weather are here, as well as the continued threat of COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus.
BOR takes action on BOG resolutions at meeting on November 5-6
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ACP Issues Rapid, Living Practice Points on Treating COVID-19 Patients in Outpatient Settings
PHILADELPHIA, November 29, 2022 – In a new Rapid and Living Practice Points, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) summarizes the best available evidence about the use of pharmacologic and biologic treatments of COVID-19 in the outpatient setting. , was published today in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Internal Medicine Physicians Call for Improved Access and Quality in Health Care for Incarcerated Patients
WASHINGTON November 21, 2022 – Adequately funded policies and procedures are needed to reduce health care disparities in access to and the quality of health care for the U.S. jail and prison population says the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) in a new policy paper published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Internal Medicine Physicians Express Dismay at Shooting in Colorado
WASHINGTON November 21, 2022 – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) shares the grief about the shooting that occurred in Colorado Springs late Saturday night, killing five people and injuring 25 people. This weekend’s shooting is particularly concerning because it took place at an LGBTQ nightclub on the eve of Transgender Day of Remembrance, indicating that this may have been a hate crime. While this most recent shooting happened to occur in Colorado, the issues that it raises are of national concern.