ACP, AAFP express concerns about Trump’s ‘skinny’ budget proposal

The ACP and the American Academy of Family Physicians recently released statements about President Donald J. Trump Administration’s Fiscal Year 2018 budget outline, voicing deep concerns about its proposed reductions to medical and health services research, primary care training programs and many other essential health care programs and research, as well as its implications for patients’ health, safety and access to care. “The United States has long been recognized as a world leader in medical research and education,” Nitin S. Damle, MD, MS, MACP, president of ACP, said in a (Read more...)

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