Welcome to ACLP News, our monthly roundup of Academy activities, initiatives and programs, and developments within the larger world of consultation-liaison psychiatry. Contributions are welcomed; please write to the editor at peter@CLpsychiatry.org.

2023

• March

  Special issue with reports from SIGS and Committees

  • It Started with a SIG
    From Maryland Pao, MD, FACLP, ACLP president
  • Interdisciplinary Team
    Evolution of a Multidisciplinary C-L Service
  • SIGs and SIG Numbers
    Check out what the SIGs are doing
  • ACLP Committees
    Check out what the Committees are doing
  • MIPS is Going Away, to be Replaced—by Something…Else
    Winners and losers in the changing quality payment game
  • Success for ACLP Members in APA Elections
    New president-elect takes 55.6% of the vote

• February

  • Fellowship Recruitment Maintains Virtual Interviewing Gains
    Academy seeking ‘opportunities for programs and applicants to have meaningful contact during the selection season’
  • Advanced Practice Provider Course for Interdisciplinary Team Colleagues
    ‘Working together…is much needed for improved health care outcomes’
  • The Vizient Scorecard—and Why It Matters to C-L Psychiatrists
    ACLP Quality & Safety SIG members have been tackling C-L Psychiatry’s ‘holy grail’—to demonstrate our value
  • Academy Past-President Wins Top Research Award
    ‘This award reflects the increasing profile of research in C-L Psychiatry’
  • I Want to Hold Your HAND!
    Two ACLP webinars this month…
  • Academy Fellows Invited to Apply for ACROSS Role
    Candidate application deadline is February 28
  • A&E Abstracts and Extracts
    Selection from the latest research impacting C-L Psychiatry

• January

  • C-L Psychiatrists: Unique Leaders in Quality and Safety
    ‘We are ideal drivers of better care in the hospital and primary care settings’
  • 988: A Turning Point in US Mental Health History
    As a critical review of crisis helplines is published we check out 988 progress
  • ACLP Bids to Participate in Residency Application Service
    ‘Participation in ERAS will centralize and simplify application and interviewing’
  • Vote NOW in the APA Elections
    Voting closes on January 31
  • A&E Abstracts and Extracts
    Selection from the latest research impacting C-L Psychiatry