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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


CME Information

Accreditation

The American College of Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.  The American College of Surgeons designates each educational activity for a maximum of 7 Category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award.  Each physician should claim only those credits that he or she actually spent in the educational activity.

For nonphysicians, each program meets the American Academy of Professional Coders' guidelines for 6.5 continuing education units.

Disclosure

In accordance with the policies on disclosure of the American College of Surgeons, presenters for this program, except for any noted below, have identified no personal relationships with a health care product company which, in the context of their topics, could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.

2008 Introduction to CPT, ICD-9-CM, and Evaluation and Management Coding
February 28, 2008; April 10, 2008; August 7, 2008; September 18, 2008

Faculty Name

Faculty Disclosure Information

Betsy Nicoletti

Nothing to disclose

 

2008 Surgical and Office Based-Coding and Reimbursement (Advanced)
February 29, 2008; April 11, 2008; August 8, 2008; September 19, 2008

Faculty Name

Faculty Disclosure Information

Mary LeGrand

Nothing to disclose

  

Revised December 20, 2007

 

Coding and Practice Management Workshops

Advocacy and Health Policy

 


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