American College of Physicians Praises Blocked Health Insurance Merger

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Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, M바카라 사리트
President, American College of Physicians

January 24, 2017

The American College of Physicians (바카라 사리트) 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. 

Obamacare Boosted Coverage for the Chronically Ill, Study Finds

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http://health.usnews.com/health-care/articles/2017-01-23/obamacare-boosted-coverage-for-the-chronically-ill-study-finds
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Survey of Doctors Reveals the 'Lowest-Value' Treatments” to patients that have benefits that outweigh their potential harms and avoid unnecessary costs

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http://www.livescience.com/57566-which-medical-treatments-help-the-least.html
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Live Science

Controversial new blood pressure guidelines aren't one-size-fits-all

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http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/17/health/blood-pressure-treatment-guidelines-study/index.html
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CNN

More than 600 rally in Johnston for Obamacare

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http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20170115/more-than-600-rally-in-johnston-for-obamacare
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The Providence Journal

New state rules are forcing opioid prescribers to confront ‘doctor shopping

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/new-state-rules-are-forcing-opioid-prescribers-to-confront-doctor-shopping/2017/01/14/21e02e88-d68d-11e6-b8b2-cb5164beba6b_story.html?utm_term=.adf3717d9027
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The Washington Post

American College of Physicians Further Dismayed By Today’s House Vote

Vows to Continue Advocacy to Preserve the ACA and Its Essential Coverage and Patient Protections

Attributable to:
Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, M바카라 사리트
President, American College of Physicians (바카라 사리트)

January 13, 2017

Update on repeal efforts; VA authority to APNs; Surgeon General stance against e-cigarettes

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https://www.healthbanks.com/PatientPortal/NewsletterArchive.aspx?UCID={F151DAE7-AF91-4D5B-B402-126BDDEFC59F}&Date=01/13/2017
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바카라 사리트 expresses disappointment at passage of budget resolution initiating ACA repeal; Department of Veterans Affairs grants full practice authority to advanced practice nurses; U.S. Surgeon General issues report about the danger of e-cigarettes to youth

Internists Disappointed and Dismayed at Senate Vote

Begins Process of Repealing Essential Coverage and Patient Protections

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Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, M바카라 사리트
President, American College of Physicians
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January 12, 2017

The American College of Physicians (바카라 사리트) is disappointed and dismayed at this morning’s Senate vote, which sets in motion the process of repealing essential coverage and patient protections established by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). 

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