San Diego, March 30, 2017 -- The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) today launched a new tool to help members prepare for the Quality Payment Program (QPP) under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). The is a web-based tool that will assess practice readiness.
Summaries of the Year’s Most Important Studies Affecting the Practice of Internal Medicine are Available at
Philadelphia, March 29, 2017 -- Annals of Internal Medicine and the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) will honor Gustaf Edgren, MD, PhD, and John N. Mafi, MD, MPH, with Junior Investigator Recognition Awards at , ACP’s annual scientific meeting in San Diego from March 30-April 1.
Washington (March 28, 2017) President Trump’s executive order on climate change will have a devastating impact on public health, said the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) today. President Trump signed an executive order directing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to roll back the major ways that the U.S. is combatting air pollution.
Internists say substance use disorders related to illicit and prescription drugs, including opioids, are chronic medical conditions treatable through public and individual health interventions
Washington, March 28, 2017 -- Excessive administrative tasks in health care have serious adverse consequences for physicians and their patients, said the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) today in a paper published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Ҡpresents a framework to analyze administrative tasks and determine whether tasks may need to be challenged, revised or eliminated entirely.
