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Universal health care, alcohol misuse, and the inpatient exam
Readers respond to recent coverage.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/09/letters.htm
1 Sep 2023
Updated advice on anxiety screening
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently concluded that for adults up to age 65 years, including those who are pregnant or postpartum, screening for anxiety is beneficial and should be conducted routinely in primary care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/10/updated-advice-on-anxiety-screening.htm
1 Oct 2023
Walter J. McDonald, MD, MACP, former EVP/CEO, dies at 85
Dr. McDonald led the College for seven years before stepping down.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/10/obituary-walter-j-mcdonald.htm
1 Oct 2023
Officers and Regents election results announced
The election of Officers and Regents has been completed, and terms become effective at the conclusion of the Annual Business Meeting and Town Hall at Internal Medicine Meeting 2023 in San Diego.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/03/officers-and-regents-election-results-announced.htm
1 Mar 2023
DEI or DIE?
The College has become a leader in the world of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. While it is tempting to feel a sense of accomplishment, there is a gnawing feeling that more needs to be done.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2021/05/dei-or-die.htm
1 May 2021
Mitigate potential workplace violence
Physicians should consider violence prevention measures that they can adopt, such as regular training in de-escalation techniques, more routine documentation of worrisome encounters, and seeking guidance from law enforcement or a threat assessment consultant.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/09/mitigate-potential-workplace-violence.htm
1 Sep 2023
ACP Governance Committee seeks Regent nominees for 2024
Regent nominees must be either an FACP or MACP and must declare their intent by Aug. 1.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2023/06/20/6.htm
20 Jun 2023
Raising awareness about HPV-related cancers
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can potentially prevent more than 90% of HPV-associated cancers. Generally given to teens, it can be offered to adults as well.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/10/raising-awareness-about-hpv-related-cancers.htm
1 Oct 2023
ACP releases updated Board Prep Curriculum for educators
The curriculum from the editors of MKSAP and Board BasicsĀ® is designed to help internal medicine residents pass the ABIM certification exam.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2023/06/27/6.htm
27 Jun 2023
Governance Committee seeks Regent candidates for 2023
Regent nominees must be either an FACP or MACP. All candidates for Regent must declare their intent to become a candidate by Aug. 1.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2022/07/12/6.htm
12 Jul 2022