July 2006
Dateline: Washington (50K PDF)
- ACS Fellows appointed to MedPAC
- Two liability bills defeated in Senate
- Medicare trustees release 2006 report
- EMTALA TAG recommendations in proposed rule
Report on the activities of the RAS-ACS (140K PDF)
Nostalgia: The enemy of progress in the new era of surgery (120K PDF)
The surgical training gap: The new era of surgical trainee (180K PDF)
Impact of fellowships on surgical training (135K PDF)
The elusiveness of mentorship for surgeons: Prologue (100K PDF)
The pathway to mentorship (150K PDF)
Filling mentorship voids (145K PDF)
Epilogue: Why does mentorship fail? (170K PDF)
Acute care surgery: Enhancing outcomes or fragmenting care? (150K PDF)
ACOSOG news: To refer or not to refer: That is the question (70K PDF)
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