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Highlights from ACP Internist and ACP Hospitalist

ACP Internist March 2021


  • The COVID-19 pandemic and its ensuing isolation and stress have been associated with a sharp increase in substance use as a coping mechanism, as well as drug overdose deaths.

  • This year's Internal Medicine Meeting includes more than 125 virtual sessions of varying lengths, from bite-sized presentations to one-hour clinical sessions.

ACP Internist February 2021


  • Transitioning a patient with Down syndrome from a pediatric practice to an adult physician can be challenging due to a lack of willing physicians, who may not feel that they know enough to provide care.

ACP Hospitalist February 2021


  • There's limited evidence but apparent potential for these tools in hospital medicine.

  • Experts are looking at where the patients went and what happens next.

  • Diabetes tech is moving rapidly from research to practice.

Back to the March 2021 issue of ACP Global