The Prevention Practice Committee develops ACPM policy statements and position statements through a structured process using an evidence-based approach.The PPC also develops ACPM policy statements on clinical preventive services, facilitates ACPM member participation in developing practice guidelines on preventive medicine with other groups, and seeks to encourage and conduct research on practice guideline implementation. In addition to these statements, which are aimed at practitioners and policy makers, the Committee makes available to clinicians health education statements on important prevention issues of interest to patients and consumers.

Chair: 

Michael Compton, MD, MPH, FACPM 

Committee Members:
Gershon H. Bergeisen, MD, MPH, FACPM 
V. James Guillory, DO, MPH, FACPM
Doug Hammer, MD, MPH, DrPH, FACPM 
Tom Houston, MD, FAAFP, FACPM 
Corey Howard, MD, FACP 
Elizabeth Kann, MD, MPH, FACPM 
Ronit Katz, MD, FACPM 
Prerna Mona Khanna, MD, MPH, FACP 
Ryan D. Lang 
Lionel Lim, MD, MPH, FACPM 
Cat Livingston, MD, MPH 
Hyun Ouk Hong 
Kevin Sherin, MD, MPH, FACPM 
Randall S. Stafford, MD, PhD 

Staff: Michele Surricchio, MPH, CHES