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Council of Young Physicians call for nominations
If you want to get involved nationally with physicians post-training please consider running for a seat on the ACP Council of Young Physicians (CYP).
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/10/02/10.htm
2 Oct 2012
ACP Master to chair task force on Japanese nuclear disaster
Kiyoshi Kurokawa, MD, MACP, former Governor for the ACP Japan chapter, was recently designated to chair an independent task force to investigate the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/05/01/12.htm
1 May 2012
ACP launches Depression Care Guide
ACP's new free Depression Care Guide is an evidence-based, online resource that provides concise, practical information and strategies to enable physicians and other health professionals to reduce the treatment gaps that exist for depression care.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/12/20/6.htm
20 Dec 2011
Free resources available to ACP members for prescribing opioid medications
The National Institute on Drug Abuse offers free educational programs and resources on the prescribing of opioid medications for health care professionals.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/10/25/10.htm
25 Oct 2011
Remembering and fostering long-term relationships with patients
Fred Ralston Jr., MD, MACP, ACP's immediate past president and a practicing internist in Fayetteville, Tenn., blogs this month at KevinMD.com on remembering and fostering long-term relationships with patients as we make modifications to our health care system.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/10/18/8.htm
18 Oct 2011
ACP urges White House, congressional leaders to agree on debt ceiling
Last Thursday, the College sent a letter to President Obama, Vice President Biden and congressional leaders urging them to reach a debt ceiling agreement in time to avert disruption of care for Medicare and Medicaid patients.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/07/12/8.htm
12 Jul 2011
The Doctors Company announces 2011 dividend for ACP members
The Doctors Company, the nation's largest insurer of physician medical liability, is pleased to announce a 7.5% dividend for ACP members based on strong claims experience and ACP members' commitment to patient care.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/05/10/9.htm
10 May 2011
Fall chapter awardees announced
Chapters honor Members, Fellows, and Masters of ACP who have demonstrated by their example and conduct an abiding commitment to excellence in medical care, education, research, or service to their community, their chapter, and ACP. In recognition of their outstanding service, these exceptional individuals received chapter awards.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/11/9.htm
11 Jan 2011
National Healthcare Decisions Day to be held April 16
ACP joins more than 700 national, state and community organizations in support of National Healthcare Decisions Day, which will be held April 16.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/04/13/9.htm
13 Apr 2010
ICD-10 summit to be held in April
The American Health Information Management Association's second annual ICD-10 summit will be held April 12-13, 2010, in Washington, D.C.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/16/9.htm
16 Mar 2010