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American College of Surgeons Breaks Ground on New Office Building on Capitol Hill
Mark Your Calendars: San Francisco will host the ACS Clincal Congress October 12-16
EVMS, American College of Surgeons Launch Web Site Dedicated to Medical Simulation
Highlights of the Board of Regents Meeting February 8-9, 2008
American College of Surgeons Establishes new Health Policy Institute at UNC
Surgeons Assemble on Capitol Hill for Landmark Advocacy Conference
Selected Readings in General Surgery Moves to the American College of Surgeons
New Scoring System Helps Predict Survival in Patients with Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Independent Voters Remain Worried about Health Care
Survey Says: Patients Prep Harder for Vacation than for an Operation
Highlights of the Board of Regents Meeting October 6-7, and 11, 2007
New Study Shows Confidence in VA Hospitals for Cancer Treatment
New Survey by American College of Surgeons Shows Fervent Support for Nationwide Trauma System, Regardless of Party
Highlights of the Board of Regents Meeting June 8-9, 2007
Many Patients with Operable Pancreatic Cancer are not Offered Surgical Treatment
Quality Measurement, Improvement of Surgical Care Examined in the June Issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons
William S. Pierce, MD, FACS, is the recipient of the 2007 Jacobson Innovation Award
National Cancer Database Reveals Disparities in Access to Thyroid Cancer Surgery
ACS, The Joint Commission partner with AORN on National Time Out Day
Highlights from the Board of Regents Meeting: February 9-10, 2007
For the First Time, Leading Cancer Organizations Jointly Release New Measures for Quality of Cancer Care for Breast and Colorectal Cancer
Surgeons Respond to MedPAC Reports, Propose Solution to Medicare Physician Payment Problem
Highlights from the Board of Regents Meeting: October 7-8 and 11, 2006
Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surger 2007 to be held March 26-28, in Las Vegas, NV
Gerald B. Healy, MD, FACS, named President-Elect of the American College of Surgeons
Josef E. Fischer, MD, FACS, appointed Chair of the American College of Surgeons Board of Regents
National Safety Council Presents David R. Boyd, MDCM, FACS,  With Service to Safety Award
Researchers Lay the Groundwork for Using Bedside Genomic Analysis to Identify Patients with Postoperative Infection
Highlights from the Board of Regents Meeting: June 9-10, 2006
American College of Surgeons Statement on IOM Report, The Future of Emergency Care
        - ACS Fact Sheet
The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Convenes Meeting to Focus on Quality of Cancer Care
Judah Folkman, MD, FACS, is Recipient of the 2006 Jacobson Innovation Award
Highlights from the Board of Regents Meeting: February 10-11, 2006
Highlights from the Board of Regents Meeting: October 15-16 and 20, 2005
Gerald B. Healy, MD, FACS, Appointed Chair of the ACS Board of Regents
Thirty-Nine Cancer Facilities Across the US Receive Outstanding Achievement Award from American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
American College of Surgeons and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan partner to study outcomes for general and vascular surgery patients
American College of Surgeons Foundation Board of Directors Appointed
American College of Surgeons Issues Patient Safety Statements on Preventing Retained Foreign Bodies After Surgery/Needle-Stick Injuries
Highlights from the Board of Regents Meeting: June 10-11, 2005
Stanley J. Dudrick, MD, FACS, is Recipient of the 2005 Jacobson Innovation Award
ACS Publishes Manual on Surgical Patient Safety
David A. Kappel, MD, FACS, Receives Meritorious Achievement Award from American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma
Trauma and Critical Care 2005--Point/Counterpoint XXIV to be Held June 6-8, 2005, in Atlantic City, NJ
ACS Spring Meeting Convenes in Hollywood, FL, April 16-19, 2005
Surgery News—the Monthly Newspaper from the American College of Surgeons—Makes its Debut
American College of Surgeons National Trauma Data Bank™ Now Surpasses the One Million Record Mark
ACS Committee on Trauma Sponsors 27th Annual "Advances In Trauma" Seminar in Kansas City, MO, Dec. 10-11, 2004
Surgeons Group Applauds Senate-Passed Patient Safety Legislation
Surgeons Group Says Congress Needs to Step Up to the Plate on Patient Safety
Jacobson Innovation Award: Harry J. Buncke, MD, FACS, pioneer, investigator, and surgical scientist, is named the 2004 recipient
Surgeons Lament Inconsistent Senate Votes
ACS Endorses Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong-Site, Wrong-Procedure, Wrong-Person Surgery
ACS and ASA Applaud AMA for Joining Office-Based Surgery Patient Safety Effort
ACS Applauds Medicare Conference Agreement and Urges Congress to Pass Medicare Bill Immediately
ACS Stresses Need for Medicare Physician Payment Fix
Senate Majority Leader Frist Champions Health Care Reforms Before the American College of Surgeons
2003 Annual Report of National Trauma Data Bank™ provides comprehensive profile of injury in America
Sen. William H. Frist, MD, FACS to deliver AUA Lecture at 2003 Clinical Congress
American College of Surgeons Examines the State of U.S. Trauma Care
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