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That’s because we are critical thinkers who serve, and lead, in every place and in many diverse roles and settings. #IMPhysician
National Disability Employment Awareness Month aims to educate about disability employment issues and celebrate the contributions of employees with disabilities. ACP is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive work culture. #NDEAM
In this week's Advocate, a member-exclusive online newsletter: bit.ly/4ASiMPF
🔹 ACP Testifies at House Committee Hearing on Medicare Payment Reform
🔹 ACP Joins Utah Medical Licensing Board in Calling for Reevaluation of the State's AI Prescription Pilot Program
🔹 ACP Joins National and State Medical Organizations in Objecting to Proposed Changes to Modifier -25 in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Secure your spot to ACP’s Practical POCUS Skills for IM physicians in Fort Lauderdale. Join expert clinician-educators on 11/8 for this 1-day, hands-on learning experience and gain practical, real-world insights that you can apply to your practice: bit.ly/4AFCDkM
IM physicians see the big picture. Our deep training and knowledge of the entire human body and its organ systems give us a unique perspective of how everything works in unison. Learn more about how internal medicine physicians impact health care: bit.ly/4iYyodM
The continued attacks on physician expertise and evidence-based decision making do nothing but create harm - for physicians and patients.
The recent comments made by Secretary Kennedy about AI replacing physician expertise is potentially dangerous and undermines the importance of the physician-patient relationship. AI should complement, not replace, the training and clinical judgment of a physician. Our patients deserve no less.
ACP will continue to stand up and speak out against rhetoric and baseless attacks that diminish the value of and role of physicians and their ability to provide evidence-based patient care: bit.ly/4hnMFQ3
Read some of the latest in @acphospitalist: bit.ly/4z0cFqy
🔸 Differentiating delirium and psychosis
🔸 Sodium chloride, Lactated Ringer's, other injections recalled
🔸 Preop withholding of ACE inhibitors, ARBs may not be necessary in low cardiac risk patients
Read some of the latest in @IMMattersACP: bit.ly/4rAw2UE
🔸 Metabolic guideline ties disparate diseases together
🔸 Q&A: Where do women get medical care?
🔸 President’s Message: Social connections, civic engagement, and voting
🔸 Washington Perspective: Vaccines, ‘Hamilton,’ and ‘not throwin’ away my shot’
Need a new physician job? Register for ACP's FREE Career Connection Virtual Career Fair on October 8, 6-9 PM ET. Chat and share your CV with recruiters. Have questions about your CV or US immigration process? Chat with our experts: bit.ly/47ePM6P
Angela C. Johnson, MD, FACP sits down with @kevinmd to talk about how hurricane season affects physicians and patients. From providing care in medical shelters to helping communities prepare for evacuation, and addressing health care gaps disasters expose in communities: bit.ly/4h9fkIs
This month is a celebration of the history, culture, achievements, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx in the United States. ACP is #IMProud of all our Hispanic and Latinx #InternalMedicine physicians and the contributions they have brought to internal medicine around the world.
The latest in ACP Gastroenterology Monthly: bit.ly/4yZF5B6
🔹 Colonoscopy intervals for patients with high-risk adenomas compared
🔹 Fewer than 1 in 7 patients with steatotic liver disease received alcohol treatment, study finds
🔹 Spotlight on IBD and cancer risk
Internal Medicine Meeting 2027 Update: Submissions open Oct 1 for ACP's National Abstract Competitions in LA. Showcase your research or case report on a national stage: bit.ly/4h9trgX#IM2027
Read some of the latest in ACP Global Engagement Update: bit.ly/4rxr3UX
• Meet ACP's New EVP and CEO
• Insightful Global Ambassador reports from recent international meetings
• Understanding the Meaning of MACP and FACP Credentials
• Celebrate 2026 Chapter Excellence Award Recipients
Read some of the latest in ACP Hospitalist: bit.ly/4xDydIk
🔸 Q&A: Collaboration during COVID-19
🔸 Elevating patient experience
🔸 Diagnostic threshold for bacterial peritonitis may differ in malignant ascites
ACP President, Dr. Jan Carney was on Capitol Hill today along with physician leaders from @aafp, @AmerAcadPeds, @acog, @AOAforDOs, and @APApsychiatric meeting with staff from congressional leadership offices to talk about issues important to physicians.