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January 2009 Bulletin Cover

American College of Surgeons: Cancer Programs

January 2009

Features

Position of the American College of Surgeons on Restrictions on Resident Work Hours (885K PDF)

Resident and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons: Position statement on further work hour restrictions (1030K PDF)

Surgery in rural Zambia: The rewards and challenges of treating patients in a resource-poor setting (400K PDF)

Current Procedural Terminology: Changes for 2009 (100K PDF)

Highlights of the 94th annual Clinical Congress (1010K PDF)

Statement on the rationale for emergency surgical call support (65K PDF)

Statement on surgical patient safety (55K PDF)

Statement on the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act (65K PDF)

ACS Officers and Regents (405K PDF)

Departments

 From My Perspective (80K PDF)

What surgeons should know about... The 2009 Medicare fee schedule (85K PDF)

 

News

 Can new patients find you? The ACS Surgeon-Finder can help (130K PDF)

 ACS Archives launches digital collections (985K PDF)

 Call for nominations for the ACS Board of Regents (45K PDF)

 Call for nominations for ACS Officers-Elect (45K PDF)

 College seeks nominations for Jacobson Promising Investigator Award (55K PDF)

 Nominations sought for 2009 ACS volunteerism and humanitarian awards (155K PDF)

 Report to the Board of Governors on ACSPA/ACS activities (90K PDF)

 Sugeons Diversified Investment Fund—Market commentary 3Q2008 (50K PDF)

 Trauma meetings calendar (45K PDF)

 Surgeons Diversified Investment Fund’s third quarter 2008 performance report (250K PDF)

 NTDB® data points: Annual Report 2008: V8 for 2008

 A look at The Joint Commission: Late NSQIP leader receives Ernest Amory Codman Individual Award (1340K PDF)

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