ý Issues Comprehensive Statement on U.S. Immigration Policy
ACP opposes religious tests, refugee ban, denial of entry for persons with legal visas;
supports path to legal residency for "Dreamers"
January 31, 2017
Attributable to:
Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP, President, ý
ACP releases new adult high-value care cases
ACP reaffirms commitment to non-discrimination
January 30, 2017
Attributable to:
ACP President Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP President, ý
The ý (ACP) today issued a statement reaffirming its commitment toward non-discrimination against physicians, medical students and others in immigration policies, and affirmed concerns that such discriminatory practices can have a negative impact on public and global health.
MACRA and drug pricing legislation updates
Battle erupts over how to treat gout, no longer the ‘disease of kings
ý Praises Blocked Health Insurance Merger
Attributable to:
Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP
President, ý
January 24, 2017
The ý (ACP) praises the ruling by a federal judge yesterday that blocked a proposed merger between health insurers Aetna and Humana. The ruling over the potential impact on competition and insurance prices is a big “win” for patients and the physicians who care for them.