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date:10/10 Year:2024

press release

ACPM Bestows Annual Blumenthal Award to Four Medical Associations

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Last night, the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) presented the annual Dr. Daniel S. Blumenthal Award to four organizations in recognition of efforts to promote health equity. Representatives from the National Medical Association (NMA), National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA), National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians (NCAPIP) and American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) accepted the recognition for their organizations’ exemplary work. They subsequently participated in a panel discussion on equity in medical practice and leadership roles in medicine.

 

date:07/09 Year:2024

press release

Public Health and Preventive Medicine Physicians Statement on the Elimination of Funding for Training Programs

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — The House Fiscal Year 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill eliminates critical public health funding, including Public Health and Preventive Medicine Training Programs. These programs, represented by the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM), play a pivotal role in training current and future public health physicians. The entirety of the proposed LHHS funding, which cuts over $24 billion from Fiscal Year 2024, should raise concern not only for board-certified public health physicians, but also for the general public.
 

date:07/02 Year:2024

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American College of Preventive Medicine Joins Veterans Affairs to Celebrate Milestone in Certification for Military Environmental Exposures Program

More than 1,000 healthcare providers across the nation are now certified to recognize signs 
of environmental exposures in Veterans, ensuring the right kind of care is provided to those who served our country.

 

date:06/03 Year:2024

press release

ACPM Announces Preventive Medicine Joins "The Match"

The approach to matching incoming preventive medicine residents to their training programs will be updated from a manual to an automated process beginning the 2024/2025 resident application cycle.

 

date:04/22 Year:2024

press release

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE PRESENTS SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS AND ACPM AWARD WINNERS

Select physicians were recognized for their commitment to public health and preventive medicine within their local communities and across the nation at annual Preventive Medicine Conference.

 

date:03/21 Year:2024

press release

American College of Preventive Medicine Applauds Passage of Preventive Health Savings Act

The House of Representatives passed legislation that extends the scoring window of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to up to 30 years when evaluating legislation for preventive health care. 

 

date:10/19 Year:2023

press release

THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AWARDS DR. CAMARA PHYLLIS JONES ANNUAL DANIEL S. BLUMENTHAL AWARD AND LECTURE

Washington, DC (October 19, 2023) - The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) awarded the annual Dr. Daniel S. Blumenthal Memorial Lecture to Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD, a family physician, epidemiologist and past President of the American Public Health Association (APHA). Dr. Jones recently completed one year as a Leverhulme Visiting Professor in Global Health and Social Medicine at King’s College London. She is currently a Commissioner on the O’Neill-Lancet Commission on Racism, Structural Discrimination, and Global Health, as well as an Adjunct Professor at the Rollins School of Public Health and a Senior Fellow and Adjunct Associate Professor at the Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Jones presented a lecture on confronting racism denial and accepted the honor at an event held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. in front of an audience of key leaders in health and healthcare.

date:09/21 Year:2023

press release

The American College of Preventive Medicine Hosts Physician Rally for “Back to School”

The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) kicked off the third year of the Vaccine Confident Campaign with a “Back to School” rally focusing on pediatric vaccines.
 

date:03/28 Year:2023

press release

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE KICKS OFF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 2023 CONFERENCE IN NEW ORLEANS

More than 450 preventive medicine experts gather for critical conversations about the science and practice of public health and preventive medicine