Search results for "Health Care Reform"
Affordable health care puts individuals, society at odds
The public would have more confidence in the cost-control measures that emerge from health care reform if physicians led the discussion.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/11/washington.htm
1 Nov 2009
‘Rationing’ charge prevents real discourse on health care costs
Critics have unfairly attacked health care reform. But proponents haven't been straightforward about its costs. The truth involves how resources get allocated.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/03/washington.htm
1 Mar 2011
HRSA accepting applications for GME grants program
The Health Resources and Services Administration is now accepting applications for the new Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/12/21/8.htm
21 Dec 2010
Know the patient to achieve statin benefits
That statins work is without question. And with costs falling due to many drugs in the class going generic, physicians are now refining when to prescribe the ubiquitous drug class based on the degree of risk.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/11/statin.htm
1 Nov 2010
Help your patients enroll in ACA health insurance marketplaces
ACP can help you provide your patients with information about how to enroll in your state's new health insurance marketplace.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/12/10/7.htm
10 Dec 2013
New tool makes it easy to add crucial family history to EHRs
Electronic medical records are slowly pushing out the family history, eliminating valuable diagnostic information. But a free tool offers an easy way to restore important details to a clinician's files.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2009/05/genomics.htm
1 May 2009
HealthCareandYou.org to host a Web chat on new insurance limits
On Thursday, Sept. 22, HealthCareandYou.org will host a Web-based chat focused on the changes the Affordable Care Act will make to annual and lifetime limits on health insurance coverage.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/09/20/8.htm
20 Sep 2011
Reflecting on a year of service, leadership, honor and privilege
ACP's president offers his final thoughts on a year of service to the College, the passage of health care reform, and the modern version of the Hippocratic Oath.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/04/presidents.htm
1 Apr 2010
ACP can help members, patients access insurance options
Health care reform has reached its implementation stage, and internists will now face new patients with new questions about how to access health care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/10/washington.htm
1 Oct 2013
Now begin the nuts and bolts of health care reform
The American College of Physicians begins an educational campaign to introduce health care reform to its members.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/06/washington.htm
1 Jun 2010