Search results for "Board of Regents"
Governance Committee seeks Regent candidates for 2015
The Governance Committee oversees the process for nominating and electing Masters and Fellows of the College to the Board of Regents (BOR) and is beginning the process of seeking Regents to join the Board in May 2015.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/10/10.htm
10 Jun 2014
ACP provides update about ABIM's MOC program
In response to numerous concerns and complaints expressed by ACP members about the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) requirements from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), ACP leaders have made the MOC issue their number-one priority and outlined recent steps taken by the College to address members' concerns.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/10/7.htm
10 Jun 2014
DME requests pose practice problems
Documentation requirements for some types of durable medical equipment (DME) are increasing, but DME requests can also be time-consuming in other ways for physician practices.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/07/dme.htm
1 Jul 2014
Seeking common ground on CKD screening
ACP's 2013 guideline on screening, monitoring, and treatment of stage 1 to 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) raised an immediate response from leaders of the American Society of Nephrology, which felt the College missed the big picture of CKD prevention when developing the guideline. Learn where the two organizations agree and disagree about screening for CKD.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/07/ckdscreening.htm
1 Jul 2014
ACP on KevinMD.com: Does California ballot initiative protect patients or let in a Trojan horse?
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, a past chair of ACP's Board of Regents, a practicing internist in Cranston, R.I., and a member of ACP Internist's editorial board, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com about an initiative on the November ballot in California.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/07/08/8.htm
8 Jul 2014
Call for spring 2015 Board of Governors resolutions
The deadline for submitting new resolutions to be heard at the spring 2015 Board of Governors meeting is Sept. 24.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/07/22/8.htm
22 Jul 2014
Moving annual visits into the 21st century
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com by looking at the annual visit on average risk, asymptomatic adults that most internal medicine specialists perform.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/07/29/8.htm
29 Jul 2014
Are patient portals a gateway or barrier to patient-centered care and communication?
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, a past chair of ACP's Board of Regents, a practicing internist in Cranston, R.I., and a member of ACP Internist's editorial board, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/08/19/6.htm
19 Aug 2014
Bottom up: How grassroots input shapes ACP policies
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, a past chair of ACP's Board of Regents, a practicing internist in Cranston, R.I., and a member of ACP Internist's editorial board, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com in a post about ACP's policy-making procedures.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/09/16/8.htm
16 Sep 2014
This year's EHR report card
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com and re-grades his EHR in the areas of time, practice finances, quality of care, interoperability, and reliability and safety.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/10/21/8.htm
21 Oct 2014