Search results for "From the College"
College joins Choosing Wisely campaign
ACP has joined other leading professional medical organizations in the Choosing Wisely campaign, which complements the College's High-Value, Cost-Conscious Care effort.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/12/20/7.htm
20 Dec 2011
New online Special Interest Groups discussion forum launched
ACP members are invited to participate in ACP's Special Interest Groups, a private online community that allows members to share experiences, questions, and creative solutions with like-minded physicians at their own convenience.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/10/18/9.htm
18 Oct 2011
ACP offers low back pain guidelines pocket card and digital version
ACP and the International Guidelines Center have released a new Low Back Pain GUIDELINES Pocketcard™, adapted from ACP's guidelines and best practice advice.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/06/14/9.htm
14 Jun 2011
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
Physicians are invited to participate in ACP's new quality improvement program on depression.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/11/8.htm
11 Jan 2011
Fall chapter awardees announced
Chapters honor Members, Fellows, and Masters of ACP who have demonstrated by their example and conduct an abiding commitment to excellence in medical care, education, research, or service to their community, their chapter, and ACP. In recognition of their outstanding service, these exceptional individuals received chapter awards.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/11/9.htm
11 Jan 2011
New trivia game by ACP on Facebook
Test your knowledge and have fun at the same time. Try out ACP's new Facebook trivia game, “Are you an internist?”
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/02/09/10.htm
9 Feb 2010
Share your story or recommend a mentor or colleague
Each month, in ACP's Medical Student Member newsletter IMpact, the My Kind of Medicine article features the career of an internal medicine specialist or subspecialist. Share your own story.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/02/04/10.htm
4 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
Waste not, want not
Fred Ralston Jr., MD, MACP, a past president of ACP and a practicing internist in Fayetteville, Tenn., writes at KevinMD.com about current efforts to practice high-value, cost-conscious care.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/06/05/12.htm
5 Jun 2012
New ethics case study posted
The ACP Center for Ethics and Professionalism has posted a new case study, “Who Should Get What? Mammography and the Stewardship of Health Care Resources”, on Medscape.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/04/03/12.htm
3 Apr 2012