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Why should you belong to a medical professional society?
In his latest KevinMD column, Philip A. Masters, MD, FACP, describes how medical societies positively affect the lives and careers of individual physicians, the state of medicine at large, and the well-being of patients.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/10/01/6.htm
1 Oct 2019
ACP honors outstanding chapter activities with John Tooker Evergreen Awards
ACP presented John Tooker Evergreen Awards to six chapters at Internal Medicine 2012. The program provides recognition and visibility to chapters that have successfully implemented programs to increase membership, improve communication, increase member involvement, enhance diversity, foster careers in internal medicine and improve management of the chapter.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2012/06/evergreen.htm
1 Jun 2012
Embracing medical uncertainty
Not knowing everything should not be a sign of personal inadequacy or a source of shame, Philip A. Masters, MD, FACP, says in a KevinMD column.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/13/6.htm
13 Aug 2019
ACP Leadership Academy certificate program focuses on hospital medicine and primary care
The program includes a combination of formal training through 46.5 hours of online coursework, online group discussions facilitated by leaders in internal medicine, and a capstone project that demonstrates successful mastery of leadership concepts.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/11/05/5.htm
5 Nov 2019
Councils call for nominations
The Council of Early Career Physicians, the Council of Resident/Fellow Members, and the Council of Student Members are seeking candidates to fill vacant seats for 2020-2021.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/09/24/6.htm
24 Sep 2019
New authorization, guidance on vaccines against SARS-CoV-2
The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine was authorized by the FDA and recommended by the CDC, additional guidance was issued on the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, and ACP and Annals of Internal Medicine held a forum on encouraging vaccine uptake.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2020/12/22/1.htm
22 Dec 2020
Medicine and the AIDS epidemic
What was it like to be a physician in training in the mid-to-late 1980s?
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/04/30/6.htm
30 Apr 2019
ACP travel grants available for early-career members to attend Internal Medicine Meeting 2020
To be eligible for a grant, an applicant must be a dues-paid, post-training member of the College, must have graduated from medical school within the past 16 years, and must be living in the United States. Applications are due Oct. 14.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/09/17/5.htm
17 Sep 2019
ACP named to new Cochrane US Network to promote evidence-based health care and public health
The Cochrane US Network will focus on producing high-quality evidence on priority topics for the United States, among other goals.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/06/11/6.htm
11 Jun 2019
Nominees named for College Officer and Regent positions
The Governance Committee of the American College of Physicians places in nomination candidates for College governance.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2021/11/nominees-named-for-college-officer-and-regent-positions.htm
1 Nov 2021