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Women in medicine experience more negative effects than their male counterparts.

Kimberly Manning, MD, FACP, shared how her own life lens and what she learned from a diverse work environment helped to enhance the care she provides.

The 5-D strategy can keep you focused on the positive to build personal and organizational success.

The organization is making proposals to improve the existing health information privacy framework and expand similar privacy guardrails to other entities not covered by these laws and regulations.

Recognizing implicit bias in decision making helps doctors improve their diagnostic accuracy.

The NIAID head said the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to address social determinants of health.

This slideshow will guide physicians towards effective end-of-life care discussions with all patients.

A new ACP position paper says Congress must strengthen the Affordable Care Act by creating a public insurance option and expanding Medicaid coverage in all 50 states.

Key functions that practices must provide to patients in order to better manage chronic conditions

ACP session focuses on overcoming fear of cost-of-care discussions.

Electronic health records hold significant potential for improving patient care, but they also present doctors with new ethical challenges they didn’t face in the era of paper charts.

The ACP has for years called gun violence a public health issue, and has pushed for bans on assault weapons, more stringent background checks and increased funding for research into gun violence.

Policy changes, physician adoption of telehealth technologies to help advance patient care options, survey reports

Communication tools physicians can use to manage conflict during patient encounters.

As more physicians become employed, learning how to successfully negotiate an employment contract becomes a crucial skill to learn.

Loneliness is a quiet epidemic causing loud health impacts on patients and physicians. 

When medical errors occur, patients suffer-but so do physicians.

Doctors understand that social determinants of health have a major impact on patients' wellbeing, yet they often are reluctant to address such issues with their patients.

Internists have a major role in helping patients understand and manage their genetic conditions.