Coronavirus Cases Are Now Rising In Almost Every State In The US
ACP Leaders Urge Consideration of Presidential Candidates’ Proposals for a Better U.S. Health Care System
Washington, D.C. October 26, 2020 – As voters cast their ballots, it is important for them to know the health care proposals of the two presidential candidates and how they will address and improve the U.S.
Trump's Claim Doctors Are Inflating COVID Numbers is 'Facebook Junk' Says Top Scientist
ACP: Falsely Accusing Physicians of Overcounting COVID-19 Deaths For Financial Gain is Reprehensible
Statement attributable to:
Jacqueline W. Fincher, MD, MACP
President, Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½
Philadelphia, PA (October 25, 2020) – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP), on behalf of internal medicine physicians (internists) and related subspecialists, says that statements, including by President Trump, falsely accusing physicians of attributing deaths to COVID-19 for financial gain represent a reprehensible attack on physicians’ ethics and professionalism.
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ celebrates National Internal Medicine Day
Celebrating the essential role of internal medicine specialists and subspecialists
(Philadelphia, October 22, 2020) – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) will observe National Internal Medicine Day on the National Day Calendar on Oct. 28. This day recognizes internal medicine specialists and subspecialists who are united by a commitment to excellence and who make a difference in the lives of their patients every day.
ACP Issues Organizational Commitment to be Anti-Racist, Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive
Philadelphia, Pa. (October 21, 2020) — Today the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) issued a commitment to being an anti-racist organization dedicated to policy, advocacy and action to confront and eliminate racism, racial disparities, discrimination, bias and inequities in health and health care and within its own organization.
ACP and Annals of Internal Medicine Host Virtual COVID-19 Vaccine Forum for Physicians
Panel offers timely, evidence-based information for those on the frontlines
Philadelphia, PA (Oct. 19, 2020) – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) and Annals of Internal Medicine hosted a virtual forum on October 16 assembling some of the country’s leading health experts to discuss timely, evidence-based information related to what physicians and other health care professionals need to know about a COVID-19 vaccine.
ACP recommends remdesivir for moderate, severe COVID-19
ACP Issues Best Practice Advice on Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Philadelphia, PA (Oct. 6, 2020) – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) has issued Best Practice Advice aimed at simplifying and improving treatment of patients diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). ACP is based on the World Health Organization Guideline and is authored by the ACP Scientific Medical Policy Committee and published in Annals of Internal Medicine.