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Internal medicine physicians discouraged that Supreme Court decision does not ensure guardrails to protect preventive care 06/27/25


Internal medicine physicians say Supreme Court decision puts access for Medicaid patients at risk 06/26/25


American College of Physicians alarmed by ACIP committee meeting - a dangerous path 06/26/25


AMA, ACP and others call for investigation after removal of CDC vaccine advisers 06/26/25 ACP Advocate


ACP urges State Department to exempt International Medical Graduates From travel restrictions 06/26/25 ACP Advocate


Proposed FY 2026 HHS Budget contains significant cuts to public health systems 06/26/25 ACP Advocate


Joint letter to Senate HELP leadership expressing concern about changes to federal student loans and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program in Reconciliation Package 06/24/25


ACP letter to the Senate regarding the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act 06/24/25


Preserving scientific integrity in vaccine policy: The role of, and risk to, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices 06/24/25 Annals of Internal Medicine


ACP letter to Congressional committee leaders on strengthening vaccine science 06/20/25


ACP letter to Secretary Kennedy on Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) membership 06/18/25


ACP joins multiple organizations on amicus brief in Supreme Court case concerning gender-affirming care 06/18/25


Internal medicine physicians say Supreme Court decision regarding gender-affirming care puts all patient care at risk 06/18/25


Joint Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership re: Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) 06/17/25


Open Letter Urging COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage in Pregnancy 06/11/25


American College of Physicians troubled by ACIP committee selection process 06/11/25


American College of Physicians highly concerned about dismissal of vaccine experts from ACIP 06/09/25


Letter to Department of State on impact of student visa interview pause on International Medical Graduates 06/05/25


Statement from leading physician groups on Senate Reconciliation Package 06/02/25


American College of Physicians concerned by HHS Change in COVID-19 vaccine recommendations 05/28/25


ACP connects with leaders across the political spectrum during Leadership Day 2025 05/22/25 ACP Advocate


ACP provides recommendations to reduce burden and streamline administrative tasks 05/22/25 ACP Advocate


Internal medicine physicians say House passed budget bill will harm patient access to care 05/22/25


ACP letter to congressional leadership about the Big Beautiful Bill Act 05/20/25


ACP letter expressing concern about changes to Federal Student Loans and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program in Reconciliation Package 05/13/25


ACP statement to the House Energy and Commerce Committee regarding Markup of Budget Reconciliation 05/13/25


ACP's letter to House Ways and Means Committee regarding Markup of Budget Reconciliation 05/13/25


ACP delivers testimony at hearing on the future of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 05/08/25 ACP Advocate


ACP policy paper on collective action recommends ways physicians can more effectively advocate for patients and clinicians 05/08/25 ACP Advocate


New NASEM report outlines ways to improve primary care valuation 05/08/25 ACP Advocate


Internal medicine physicians say President’s budget would significantly degrade U.S. health care and public health 05/05/25


Leading physician groups oppose infringements on medical care, patient-physician relationship 05/01/25


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