November 2006
 From My Perspective (80K PDF)
Dateline: Washington (50K PDF)
- CMS administrator resigns
- Executive order promotes transparency
- CMS acts to implement order
- ASC transparency information posted
- Specialty hospital report issued
What surgeons should know about... Developments in pay for performance (200K PDF)
A growing crisis in patient access to emergency care: A different interpretation and alternative solutions (330K PDF)
Health care competition in Georgia: Still restricted for general surgeons (150K PDF)
Error reduction through team leadership: The surgeon as a leader (160K PDF)
Program for accreditation of education institutes becomes a reality (140K PDF)
Murphy Memorial Building restored (215K PDF)
Surgery Down Under: Report of the 2006 Australia and New Zealand Travelling Fellow (310K PDF)
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