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ACS Advocacy and Health Policy Staff

Interim Director
Christian Shalgian
1640 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202-337-2701
Fax: 202-337-4271
cshalgian@facs.org

Assistant Director, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Improvement Programs
Elizabeth W. Hoy, MHA
Phone: 202-337-2701
E-Mail: ehoy@facs.org

Manager, State Affairs
Jon Sutton
Phone: 312-202-5358
jsutton@facs.org

General Information
ahp@facs.org


American College of Surgeons Federal Testimony

Statement of Wayne Meredith, MD, FACS, to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on The Lack of Hospital Emergency Surge Capacity

Statement of Charles Mabry, MD, FACS, to the House Small Business Committee on Medicare Physician Fee Cuts: Can Small Practices Survive

Statement of American College of Surgeons to House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health by Thomas Russell, MD, FACS, onMedicare Physician Payments: 2006, September 28, 2006

Statement of American College of Surgeons to House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health by Frank G. Opelka, MD, FACS:   Medicare Physician Payment:  How to Build a Payment System that Provides Quality, Efficient Care for Medicare Beneficiaries, July 27, 2006

Statement of Frank G. Opelka, MD, FACS, to the House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health, on Medicare Physician Payments: How to Build a More Efficient Payment System, November 17, 2005

Statement of Dean Griffen, MD, FACS, to the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee on Patient Safety, June 9, 2005

 Statement to the House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health, on Specialty Hospitals: Assessing Their Role in the Delivery of Quality Health Care, May 12, 2005

 Statement of Lorraine Tafra, MD, FACS, to the General and Plastic Surgery and Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on Pre-Market Approval Application for Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Prostheses, April 11, 2005

 Statement on Physician-Owned Specialty Hospitals, March 8, 2005

 Statement of Chad Rubin, MD, FACS, to the House Small Business Committee on Medical Liability Reform, February 17, 2005

 Statement of Josef E. Fischer, MD, FACS, to the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee on Bariatric Surgery, November 4, 2004

Statement of Hugh H. Trout III, MD, FACS, to the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council on the Sustainable Growth Rate and Medical Liability Premiums, February 23-24, 2004

 

Revised May 7, 2008

 

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