April 2009
Features
The problem of self-determination of professionalism and ethics (155K PDF)
ACS-SQA surgical patient experience of care survey design project: A progress report (295K PDF)
Medical and surgical tourism: The new world of health care globalization and what it means for the practicing surgeon (155K PDF)
Statement on medical and surgical tourism (50K PDF)
Residents salute their mentors (70K PDF)
Departments
From my perspective (65K PDF)
What surgeons should know about...
Advocacy Advisor (85K PDF)
News
CSPS issues statement on violence in the workplace (70K PDF)
CSPS to co-convene symposium in May (70K PDF)
New College Web site centers on E-prescribing Incentive Program (70K PDF)
The Tennessee Chapter's stragtegic planning experience (90K PDF)
Chapter Leadership (90K PDF)
ACS leadership to host interactive Webcast Town Hall Meeting (90K PDF)
ANZ Travelling Fellow selected for 2010 (90K PDF)
Report of the 2008 ACS Traveling Fellow to Germany (275K PDF)
A look at The Joint Commission: Preventing technology-related health care errors (60K PDF)
AWS announces availability of two fellowships (60K PDF)
ACS to present course on leadership skills (60K PDF)
Trauma meetings calendar (60K PDF)
Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons: Instructions to authors (130K PDF)
NTDB® data points: How complicated is it?
Chapter News
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