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Follow for a go-to source for news in preventive medicine and public health! The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) is a professional, medical society of more than 2,000 physicians dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of individuals, families, communities and populations through disease prevention and health promotion. Preventive medicine physicians save lives, create healthier communities, and transform our healthcare system.

Join ACPM for the Fifth Annual Dr. Daniel S. Blumenthal Health Equity Seminar: Honoring Contributions to Rural Health — ...
10/08/2025

Join ACPM for the Fifth Annual Dr. Daniel S. Blumenthal Health Equity Seminar: Honoring Contributions to Rural Health — celebrating leaders addressing barriers to health and advancing access in rural communities.

This year’s distinguished awardees exemplify Dr. Blumenthal’s legacy and are being recognized for their leadership in improving rural health:
🔹Hilda Heady, MSW — Past President (Ret.), National Rural Health Association
🔹Peter Kaboli, MD, MS — Executive Director, Office of Rural Health, Veteran's Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
🔹Tom Morris, MPA — Associate Administrator, Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
🔹Kyu Rhee, MD, MPP — President and CEO, National Association of Community Health Centers

📅 Wednesday, October 22
🕒 3:00–5:00 PM EST
📍 Watch via livestream: https://acpm.org/dr-daniel-s-blumenthal-health-equity-seminar/

📢 Abstract Submissions for   are OPEN — deadlines are coming up! Showcase your research and connect with leaders in prev...
10/07/2025

📢 Abstract Submissions for are OPEN — deadlines are coming up! Showcase your research and connect with leaders in preventive medicine and public health at the premier national conference.

🔷 Oral Presentations – Deadline: Friday, October 17, 11:59 p.m. ET
🔷 Poster Presentations – Deadline: Thursday, December 4, 11:59 p.m. ET

🗓️ The Schedule at a Glance is now live on our website so you can start planning your PM2026 experience!

🔗 Submit your abstract today: https://pm2026.acpm.org/Call-for-Abstracts

📍 Baltimore, MD | May 14–17, 2026

🩺 All patients deserve clear and honest health information.📚 This  , preventive medicine physicians can help fight HIV m...
10/05/2025

🩺 All patients deserve clear and honest health information.

📚 This , preventive medicine physicians can help fight HIV misinformation by ensuring patients understand their options from to treatment and care. starts with literacy.

👉 Educate patients today: https://www.acpm.org/Initiatives/Lets-Stop-HIV-Together

🩺 Each visit is a chance to prevent a fall. According to CDC’s STEADI initiative, every 11 seconds an older adult is tre...
10/04/2025

🩺 Each visit is a chance to prevent a fall.

According to CDC’s STEADI initiative, every 11 seconds an older adult is treated in the ER for a fall, and every 19 minutes one dies from fall-related injuries.

By partnering with the CDC, ACPM is helping clinicians integrate the framework into everyday practice.

📖 Start the conversation today. Learn more: www.cdc.gov/steadi

🎉Meet this week’s  : Dr. Christine Thorne, MD, MPH, FACPM—Clinical Professor at UC San Diego and champion of diabetes ca...
10/03/2025

🎉Meet this week’s : Dr. Christine Thorne, MD, MPH, FACPM—Clinical Professor at UC San Diego and champion of diabetes care, health equity and public health education.

📖 Learn more about Dr. Thorne: https://www.acpm.org/membership-partners/acpm-fellows/

🔷 Renew your ACPM membership by December 31, and continue accessing the tools, connections, and resources that support y...
10/01/2025

🔷 Renew your ACPM membership by December 31, and continue accessing the tools, connections, and resources that support your career in preventive medicine. Membership gives you exclusive discounts on CME courses and conference registration, networking with the nation’s leading preventive medicine physicians and access to ACPM Pulse — your online community hub.

Don’t miss out on the benefits that help you grow as a physician and leader. Renew now to stay connected, supported and ahead.

🔗 Renew now: members.acpm.org

🌟 Applications for the 2026 ACPM Fellow Class END tomorrow October 1! 🌟Recognizing leadership within ACPM and the specia...
09/30/2025

🌟 Applications for the 2026 ACPM Fellow Class END tomorrow October 1! 🌟

Recognizing leadership within ACPM and the specialty, election as a Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine (FACPM) is a prestigious honor awarded by your peers within the College.

Fellowship recognizes distinguished individuals for their service, engagement and commitment to advancing preventive medicine and ACPM as a whole.

✨ Curious what it takes to become a Fellow? Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Learn more and apply today to join the distinguished leaders shaping the future of preventive medicine: https://www.acpm.org/membership-partners/acpm-fellows/

🌍 Today is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness DayAccording to the CDC, gay and bisexual men accounted for 67% of new ...
09/27/2025

🌍 Today is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

According to the CDC, gay and bisexual men accounted for 67% of new HIV diagnoses in 2022. Let’s work together to create supportive, judgment-free spaces that encourage open conversations, reduce stigma and improve patient care.

💬 Talk to your patients about HIV and the importance of testing.
🔗 https://www.acpm.org/Initiatives/Lets-Stop-HIV-Together

🎉Meet this week’s  : Dr. Kathleen Scarbrough, MD, MPH, FACPM—Double board-certified in OB/GYN and Preventive Medicine, D...
09/26/2025

🎉Meet this week’s : Dr. Kathleen Scarbrough, MD, MPH, FACPM—Double board-certified in OB/GYN and Preventive Medicine, Dr. Scarbrough advances women’s health, lifestyle medicine and cancer prevention with compassion, equity and whole-person care.

📖 Learn more about Dr. Scarbrough: https://www.acpm.org/membership-partners/acpm-fellows/

09/25/2025

🌍 LAST CHANCE! Register and join ACPM today, September 25, at 3:30 PM ET for a webinar on Global Health featuring distinguished leaders in the field!

This session will explore pressing global health issues and highlight how Preventive Medicine physicians can integrate global principles into local practice while demonstrating leadership on the international stage.

✨ Speakers:
🔷 Mark E. Humphrey, MD, MPH, FAAFP, FACPM
🔷 Capt. Rachel Idowu, MD, MPH
🔷 Lawrence C. Loh, MD, MPH, FRCPC, FACPM
🔷 Mirza I. Rahman, MD, MPH, FACPM (moderator)

This is a unique opportunity for clinicians, trainees and public health professionals to gain insights into resilience, collaboration and leadership in rapidly changing environments.

🔗 Register now: https://members.acpm.org/events/event-details/?id=dbca4e27-bf89-f011-8151-000d3a7d8944&mkt_tok=%E2%80%A6&reload=timezone

📢 Abstract Submissions for PM2026 are still OPEN — and deadlines are approaching!This is your chance to showcase your re...
09/24/2025

📢 Abstract Submissions for PM2026 are still OPEN — and deadlines are approaching!

This is your chance to showcase your research, innovations and leadership in preventive medicine and public health on the national stage. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with colleagues, share best practices and shape the future of the field at the premier conference for preventive medicine.

🔷 Oral Presentations – Deadline: Friday, October 17, 2025, 11:59 p.m. ET
🔷 Poster Presentations – Deadline: Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:59 p.m. ET

🔗 Submit your abstract today: https://pm2026.acpm.org/

Join us at PM2026: Securing the Future of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. Baltimore will be the gathering place for preventive medicine physicians leading across clinical care, public health agencies, academia and beyond.

📍 Baltimore, MD
🗓️ May 14–17, 2026

The American College of Preventive Medicine is steadfastly committed to providing vaccine guidance to the public based o...
09/22/2025

The American College of Preventive Medicine is steadfastly committed to providing vaccine guidance to the public based on proven safety and efficacy, and to ensuring individuals have sufficient information on benefits and risks to make informed decisions about vaccines for themselves and their families.

Read more: https://bit.ly/46OXNjA

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Washington D.C., DC
20002

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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http://pm2023.acpm.org/

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The American College of Preventive Medicine is a professional society for physicians dedicated to prevention. ACPM provides leadership in research, professional education, development of public policy, and enhancement of standards of preventive medicine for and on behalf of our members.