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LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT
This is the first of two columns from Dr. Clearfield's inaugural address at the Annual Convention in Tucson. Read.
Medicare FFS providers, including physicians, non-physician practitioners, should be aware of this current scam. Click here for more information.

ACOI HISTORY PROJECT
The ACOI is appealing to long-time members for help with this exciting project.
Click here for more information.
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Legislative and regulatory issues of importance to osteopathic internists, in addition to government and advocacy links of interest. Go..

PATIENT ADVOCACY
EveryPatientCounts.org is a web-based patient advocacy site that informs the public about the impact the medical liability crisis has on access to quality health care. The ACOI supports this project and urges members to utilize it.
ACOI POSITION STATEMENTS
As they are approved by the ACOI Board of Directors, position statements on ethical and other important issues will be made available here.
COPING WITH CODING
Updated monthly, coding made simple by the ACOI Clinical Practice Committee.
CMS CONSULTATIVE CODE MATERIALS NOW AVAILABLE
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released Transmittal 1875 to address the elimination of consultation codes effective January 1, 2010. Click here for more information.

ACOI MENTORING PROGRAM
The ACOI has established a Mentoring Program for Residents and Students. Use this link to learn more about being a mentor or being mentored.
WOMEN'S HEALTH
The ACOI Task Force on Women’s Health has presented education programs across the country. Click here to review the lecture materials.
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
See what new positions are available. (Updated February, 2010)
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS
You may now download forms.
KEEP US UPDATED...
Use this downloadable form if you have recently moved, changed your name, email address or phone number. Help the ACOI maintain updated membership information.
CAP FOR PHYSICIANS (AND RESIDENTS)
AOA's CAP for Physicians is a web-based performance measurement program that will help physicians prepare for, and ease the transition of, pay-for-performance into their office practices. Get info.
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ACOI INTERNAL MEDICINE BOARD REVIEW COURSE
This annual event will be held April 14-18, 2010 at the Tradewinds Island Resort in St. Pete's Beach, Florida. Registration materials now available.

69th ANNUAL CONVENTION AND
SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS
2009 Syllabus now available.
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NEW FEATURE! PHYSICIAN FINDER
This Physician Locator service provides access to a list of practicing osteopathic internists and subspecialists who are members of the ACOI.
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January issue now available online. Read here.
January issue now available.
RESIDENT ONLINE REPORTS NOW AVAILABLE
Online reports available for 2008-2009 year.
Click here.
ACOI MEMBER LISTSERV
This is a new service available to all ACOI members. Sign up
here.
PREVENTIVE SERVICES SELECTOR TOOL NOW AVAILABLE
The ePSS is a quick hands-on tool designed to help primary care clinicians identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients. Visit website.
STEWARDSHIP AND ESTATE PLANNING
ACOI has arranged for members to benefit at no cost from the services of PhilanthroCorp, a national firm of caring professionals that works with numerous charitable organizations across America, to assist their donors with their estate planning needs. Get info.
How to Donate
Visit Major Donor List
ONLINE CME AVAILABLE
Evidence-Based Diabetes Care: Harnessing Endocrine Physiology for Better Clinical Outcomes. Click here.
PAY YOUR MEMBER DUES ONLINE!
As a new feature, ACOI members can now pay their dues securely online.
ACOI MEMBERS ACKNOWLEDGED
Teacher of the Year, Internist of the Year, Researcher of the Year...Each year, the ACOI bestows special recognition on outstanding members. View past award winners, in addition to milestones achieved by other members.
REDUCE PRACTICE COSTS WITH GROUP PURCHASING MEMBER BENEFIT
Use this link to access Esurg, a national group purchasing organization now available to ACOI members.
SUGGESTED LINKS
ACOI members may find the following links helpful...

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