(Washington, February 2, 2017)— Leaders of five medical organizations representing 500,000 physicians and medical students today urged U.S. senators to maintain affordable and meaningful coverage and access to health care for the millions of Americans who are now covered under current law and benefit from other consumer protections.
ACP opposes religious tests, refugee ban, denial of entry for persons with legal visas;
supports path to legal residency for "Dreamers"
January 31, 2017
Attributable to:
Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP, President, ý
January 30, 2017
Attributable to:
ACP President Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP President, ý
The ý (ACP) today issued a statement reaffirming its commitment toward non-discrimination against physicians, medical students and others in immigration policies, and affirmed concerns that such discriminatory practices can have a negative impact on public and global health.
Attributable to:
Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP
President, ý
January 24, 2017
The ý (ACP) praises the ruling by a federal judge yesterday that blocked a proposed merger between health insurers Aetna and Humana. The ruling over the potential impact on competition and insurance prices is a big “win” for patients and the physicians who care for them.
