Search results for "From the College"
ACP offers low back pain guidelines pocket card and digital version
ACP and the International Guidelines Center have released a new Low Back Pain GUIDELINES Pocketcard™, adapted from ACP's guidelines and best practice advice.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/06/14/9.htm
14 Jun 2011
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
Physicians are invited to participate in ACP's new quality improvement program on depression.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/11/8.htm
11 Jan 2011
ACP offers resources to help with CMS physician payment data release
In response to CMS's recent release of physician payment data, ACP has created a Frequently Asked Questions document for physicians responding to patient inquiries or needing a reference tool on the data release.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/05/06/9.htm
6 May 2014
ACP renames Associates and Young Physicians membership groups
In November 2012, the Board of Regents approved recommendations supported by the Councils of Associates and Young Physicians to change their names and references to their membership groups to Resident/Fellow Members and Early Career Physicians, respectively.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/03/26/7.htm
26 Mar 2013
ACP releases updated Ethics Manual
ACP has released the sixth edition of the Ethics Manual, published as a supplement with the Jan. 3 Annals of Internal Medicine.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/01/10/10.htm
10 Jan 2012
ACP's Steven Weinberger, FACP, blogs at KevinMD
Steven Weinberger, FACP, ACP's Deputy Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President for Medical Education and Publishing, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com, one of the Web's most influential medical blogs.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/01/26/12.htm
26 Jan 2010
ACP, other groups release survey findings on electronic health records
ACP, the Bipartisan Policy Center, and Doctors Helping Doctors Transform Health Care developed a survey and analyzed 527 responses for the new report “Clinician Perspectives on Electronic Health Information Sharing for Transitions of Care.”
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/10/16/11.htm
16 Oct 2012
ACP members elected to Institute of Medicine membership
ACP President Molly Cooke, MD, FACP, and several other ACP members have been elected as Institute of Medicine (IOM) members. Election to the IOM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/10/29/7.htm
29 Oct 2013
Subjects sought for study of chronic kidney disease in adult type 2 diabetes patients
The National Kidney Foundation is looking for primary care physicians and their patients to participate in a multi-site cross-sectional study to estimate the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in adult type 2 diabetes patients.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/06/21/12.htm
21 Jun 2011
ACP awards and Masterships nominations due July 1
The deadline is fast approaching for nominations for ACP's 2010-2011 awards and Masterships. All nominations are welcome, particularly those for awards recognizing:
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/06/08/12.htm
8 Jun 2010