Search results for "Board of Regents"
The high cost of ‘free’ unnecessary medical equipment
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, a member of ACP Internist's editorial board, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com about durable medical equipment-related fraud and abuse.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/02/25/10.htm
25 Feb 2014
ACP announces new Center for Patient Partnership in Healthcare
ACP has established a new Center for Patient Partnership in Healthcare (CPPH) to engage patients, families, and patient organizations in the design of patient-centered care delivery and development of educational material for patients.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/08/13/7.htm
13 Aug 2013
Practicing high-value care and overcoming patients' concerns
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com about obstacles to practicing high-value care and the strategies to help patients understand when a particular test or treatment is not likely to improve health.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/11/19/10.htm
19 Nov 2013
In the U.S. or Bangladesh or South Africa, physicians face similar nonclinical issues
Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com, this time explaining how nonclinical issues faced by U.S. physicians are, surprisingly, shared by doctors around the world.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/06/25/10.htm
25 Jun 2013
Deciding which advocacy issues are ‘in our lane’
ACP asks four essential questions.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2019/10/deciding-which-advocacy-issues-are-in-our-lane.htm
1 Oct 2019
Jock Murray, MD, MACP, inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Former ACP Regent T.J. (Jock) Murray, MD, MACP, was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF).
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/05/06/10.htm
6 May 2014
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
ACP Spotlight offers readers a look at ACP's current top priorities and initiatives, as well as highlights from our e-newsletter, ACP Internist Weekly.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2019/11/latest-updates-on-acps-priorities-initiatives.htm
1 Nov 2019
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
ACP launches operations in India
The American College of Physicians begins educational programs in India, consisting of guest lectures, training workshops and conferences.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/02/india.htm
1 Feb 2013
ACP issues position paper on patient-physician-caregiver relationships
More than 30 million people in the U.S. act as caregivers for individuals with acute and chronic illness.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/01/26/11.htm
26 Jan 2010