Advancing Internal Medicine. Improving Patient Care. Our Mission: We are dedicated to advancing the specialty of Internal Medicine in New York State - Assisting our members and our patients through advocacy, education, networking and communications  .

Education and Events	Tues. September 14: ACP Grand Rounds: PCMH -  Learn the definition of PCMH, its role in health care reform; become acquainted with the data on its performance; Review the criteria used to assess whether a practice qualifies to be designated as a medical home - Long Island Region Wed. September 29:  Multiple Small Feedings of the Mind– Geriatrics Part I - Recognition and avoidance of Medication; Risks of Polypharmacy in Elderly Patients; Near Miss Project Update; Flu Vaccine Update -  Hudson Valley Capital District
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Current News	Deadline for Abstract Submission is Less Than One Week!  Residents and Medical Students - Learn, Present, Network, and Make a Name for Yourself at the next NYACP Scientific Meeting. Submit your Abstract Today - Deadline is September 5th! NPR News Explains Patient Centered Medical Home in a brief and clear way NYACP eNews: Health System Reform Explained, Health IT Tools, Elections and Events Be Part of the Evolution of Medicine. NYACP Announces its program for the November 2010 Annual New York Chapter ACP Scientific Meeting in Rochester, NY.
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National ACP	Pioglitazone poses same risk as rosiglitazone in insurer’s study            Annual PSA follow-ups not needed in low-risk cases	Veterans Affairs solicits applications for centers of excellence Medicare expands tobacco cessation coverage