Search results for "Education"
Overweight, obesity poorly managed in type 1 diabetes
While U.S. adults with type 1 diabetes have rates of overweight and obesity virtually identical to those in the general adult population, only about 50% received lifestyle recommendations for weight management from clinicians or tried lifestyle modifications.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2023/02/14/4.htm
14 Feb 2023
Registration is now open for Internal Medicine Meeting 2023
ACP's premier meeting takes place in San Diego from April 27-29, 2023. Special Early Bird discount rates are available through Jan. 31, 2023.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/08/16/6.htm
16 Aug 2022
Overcoming care barriers for transgender patients
Negative experiences for transgender patients can be avoided through gender-affirming care by physicians.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/01/overcoming-care-barriers-for-transgender-patients.htm
1 Jan 2023
Registration open for ACP's POCUS Mentorship Program
The program provides internists who have taken a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) course with the opportunity to continue learning and hone their skills with personalized, longitudinal training through virtual live sessions.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/03/29/6.htm
29 Mar 2022
Finding financial well-being
Among many competing priorities, early career physicians often don't know where to begin with personal finance.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/06/finding-financial-well-being.htm
1 Jun 2023
Analyzing COVID-19's impact on trainees
In response to a survey on how the pandemic affected clinical education and well-being, trainees reported a disruption in clinical schedule, decreases in didactic conferences and protected time for education, and increases in burnout.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/05/analyzing-covid-19s-impact-on-trainees.htm
1 May 2023
ACP joins internal medicine organizations in grants to support diversity, equity, and inclusion
ACP, the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the ABIM Foundation, and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation awarded a total of $400,000 in grants.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/07/19/5.htm
19 Jul 2022
Updates on registration for Internal Medicine Meeting 2023
Registration and travel savings are available for the meeting, which will be held April 27-29 in San Diego.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/11/08/6.htm
8 Nov 2022
Adding psychological interventions to physical therapy for low back pain may boost effectiveness
The authors of a new systematic review urge clinicians to consider strategies that promote both structured exercise and psychological interventions, such as pain education, for patients with chronic, nonspecific low back pain.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/04/05/4.htm
5 Apr 2022
Work toward equity in Black men's health
An expert discusses causes and effects of health disparities as well as ways to incorporate health equity into the practice of medicine.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/07/work-toward-equity-in-black-mens-health.htm
1 Jul 2023