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‘High-Value Technology’ wins ACP Innovation Challenge grand prize at Internal Medicine Meeting 2018

ACP launches Startup Advisors Network at Internal Medicine Meeting 2018

New Orleans, April 19, 2018 -- Caleb Murphy won the ACP Innovation Challenge grand prize today during Internal Medicine Meeting 2018, the annual scientific meeting of the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP). ACP awarded $20,000 to Murphy, an MD/MBA candidate at University of Minnesota Medical School Twin Cities, for “High-Value Technology: Developing Electronic Medical Record Capabilities to Promote High-Value Clinical Practice.â€

Internists Say Examining Social Determinants of Health Can Improve Patient Care, Promote Health Equity

Washington, D.C. April 19, 2018 – Taking a closer look at social determinants of health can improve the quality of patient care and foster better health care outcomes, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) said today during a press briefing at ACP’s Internal Medicine Meeting 2018. The briefing discussed ways to reduce inequalities in health care and how ACP and other medical professionals can promote health equity.

Members of the panel included Jack Ende, MD, MACP, president, ACP; Sarah Candler, MD, MPH; and Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc.

Annals of Internal Medicine and ACP Announce Recipients of Junior Investigator Recognition Awards

Philadelphia, April 18, 2018 – Annals of Internal Medicine and the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) will honor Jenifer M. Brown, MD and Kumar Dharmarajan, MD, MBA with Junior Investigator Recognition Awards at , ACP’s annual scientific meeting in New Orleans from April 19 - 21.

ACP Paper Calls for Gender Equity in Physician Compensation and Career Advancement

Washington, D.C., April 17, 2018 -- The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) published a paper today in the Annals of Internal Medicine that examines ways to achieve gender equity in the medical profession. provides a set of recommendations aimed at addressing the challenges women in medicine face, including equity in physician compensation, career advancement, and bias.

Internists Say Social Determinants of Health Play Role in Improving Patient Care and Promoting Health Equity

Washington, D.C. April 17, 2018 -- The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) published a paper today in the Annals of Internal Medicine that examines ways to reduce health care disparities. provides a set of recommendations aimed at improving patient care and health outcomes, and overcoming the special challenges associated with adverse conditions in which people are born, grow, work and live.

ACP celebrates winners of 2018 Herbert S. Waxman Chief Resident Teaching Scholarships

Philadelphia, April 16, 2018 – The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) is honoring six chief residents as winners of the Herbert S. Waxman Chief Resident Teaching Scholarships at , ACP’s annual scientific meeting. The 2018 chief resident awardees are:

The 2018 chief resident awardees are:

ACP announces winners of National Abstract Competitions

Philadelphia, April 16, 2018 -- The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) will honor the winners of its national abstract competitions during Internal Medicine Meeting 2018, ACP’s annual scientific meeting that takes place April 19 - 21 in New Orleans. The competitions are open to ACP Early Career Physician Members, ACP Resident/Fellow Members, and Medical Students Members.

A Zika vaccine could virtually eliminate prenatal infections

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http://annals.org/aim/fullarticle/2677349/evaluating-vaccination-strategies-zika-virus-americas

Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ issues ethical guidance for individuals participating in volunteer medical trips

Philadelphia, March 27, 2018 – Physicians who participate in short-term global health experiences such as volunteer medical trips have ethical obligations to the individuals and communities they serve, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) advises in a new published today in Annals of Internal Medicine.

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