Internal Medicine Physicians Laud the Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Aimed at Reducing Firearms-related Deaths and Injuries
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
Internal Medicine Physicians Greatly Concerned by Supreme Court Decision Eliminating Right to Reproductive Services
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
WASHINGTON June 24, 2022 – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) is greatly concerned by the Supreme Court decision that was issued today overturning Roe v. Wade and eliminating the constitutional right for millions of Americans to make their own decisions about their health care.
ACP Applauds FDA’s Plan to Remove JUUL Products from Being Sold and Marketed In the U.S.
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
Washington, D.C. June 23, 2022 – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) is pleased that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will ban JUUL Labs Inc. from selling, distributing, and marketing e-cigarette and electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products across the nation.
Internal Medicine Physicians Disappointed by Court Decision Striking Down Firearms Regulation
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
Internal Medicine Physicians Urge Passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Containing Measures to Reduce Firearms-related Deaths and Injuries
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
WASHINGTON June 22, 2022 – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) strongly supports the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (S. 2938) legislation intended to protect America’s children, keep schools safe and reduce the threat of firearms violence across the country, and urges Congress to pass it without delay.
ACP Says Physician Payments Should Work Toward Health Equity
WASHINGTON June 20, 2022 – The current physician payment system does not adequately address the socioeconomic factors that impact patients’ health outcomes, says the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) in a new position paper published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine, .
Internal Medicine Physicians Say Senate Agreement Promising First-step in Reducing Firearms-related Deaths and Injuries
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
WASHINGTON June 13, 2022 – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) is encouraged by the initial agreement within the Senate regarding new legislation intended to reduce the number of firearms-related deaths and injuries in the United States. The provisions that were detailed in the announcement are a first step toward new policies that will begin to address the public health crisis of firearms violence.
BOR takes action on BOG resolutions at meeting on April 30
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Internal Medicine Physicians Express Dismay at Shooting of Physicians and Others in Tulsa, Repeat Call for Action
Statement attributable to:
Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
President, ACP
ACP, Annals of Internal Medicine Host 9th Virtual COVID-19 Forum for Physicians
Expert panel provides practical advice for treating patients with post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), or ‘Long COVID’