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ACPM STEPS INTO SPOTLIGHT AT NATIONAL PARTY CONVENTIONS

ACPM President Michael Parkinson was a featured speaker at events held during the Democratic and Republican Party conventions, where he touted the value of prevention in health care reform and promoted the specialty of preventive medicine to more than a 1,000 party delegates.

Dr. Parkinson was joined by Chairman of the Democratic National Committee Howard Dean as he addressed the Ohio delegation at a breakfast in Denver. He introduced ACPM to the audience and articulated the need to align individual incentives with appropriate health promotion behaviors to help combat the rising cost of chronic disease. Dr. Parkinson made similar remarks at a breakfast for the Colorado delegation before heading off to promote ACPM and its message at the Republican Party convention.

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PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 2009 ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

On-line registration is now open for Preventive Medicine 2009, to be held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California, February 11-14, 2009. A superb program is taking shape, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Preventive Medicine 2009 planning committee led by Chair Rob Gilchick.

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Other recent news items:

ACPM News

3. ACPM seeking award and Board nominations
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ACPM compares candidates' health care platforms
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ACPM In-Service Exam continues to grow

Research and Reports

6. Researchers identify environmental factors linked to binge drinking
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Study finds no link between MMR vaccine and autism
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Prevention of adult cardiovascular disease among adolescents

Announcements

9. CDC/NCHS announces Academy Health fellowships
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Call for volunteers: genetics risk assessment
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Members in the News: Katz
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Job opportunity for preventive medicine physicians

Updated 9/11/08

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