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Clinicians Struggle to Understand Dramatic Rise in Early Onset Colorectal Cancer

Discover why surgeons are seeing an alarming uptick in healthy young people diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

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Clinicians Struggle to Understand Dramatic Rise in Early Onset Colorectal Cancer

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Peer Coaching May Be “Prescription” to Solve Side Effects of Healthcare Corporatization
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Peer Coaching May Be “Prescription” to Solve Side Effects of Healthcare Corporatization

Learn how a peer-to-peer program may decrease the dissatisfaction and feelings of burnout often associated with healthcare corporatization.
Trainees Can Thrive at National Conferences
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Trainees Can Thrive at National Conferences

Learn best practices for networking at national medical meetings, as well as strategies for reducing the cost of attending these conferences.

Frequently Asked Questions about CPT Coding
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Frequently Asked Questions about CPT Coding

This article describes frequently asked questions along with correct coding responses and documentation best practices to reduce denials.

The Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons is the College’s monthly member magazine. It contains articles on topics that affect surgical practice and the surgical profession, including socioeconomic trends, surgical innovation, advocacy, professionalism, the surgical workforce, and more. 

For information on contributing an article to the Bulletin, review the Author Instructions.

Executive Director's Update

The ACS’s Year in Notable Numbers

Dr. Turner spotlights some of the leading achievements of the ACS in 2024.

Viewpoint

Is It Time for Surgeons to Unionize?

This viewpoint describes misconceptions related to healthcare unionization and offers guidance to help surgeons make informed decisions in this area.

Viewpoint

Collaborative Effort Helps Bridge Global Surgery Workforce Gaps

The ACS, in partnership with other stakeholders, is helping to lead plastic and reconstructive surgery capacity building efforts in Rwanda.

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Clinical Congress 2024 Highlights

Learn about key events, award winners, and honorees from the 2024 annual meeting.
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Report on ACSPA/ACS Activities, October 2024

Read about key initiatives and projects discussed at the October 2024 ACS Board of Directors meeting.
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News

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Report on ACSPA/ACS Activities, October 2024

Read about key initiatives and projects discussed at the October 2024 ACS Board of Directors meeting.

Call for Nominations for ACS Officers-Elect and Board of Regents

The 2025 Nominating Committee of the Fellows and the Nominating Committee of the BoG is accepting nominations for College leadership positions.

Call for Nominations for ACS Treasurer

The 2025 BoR Nominating Committee is accepting nominations for the position of ACS Treasurer.

JACS Highlights November-December 2024

Read capsule summaries of articles appearing in the November and December 2024 issues of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

Member News November-December 2024

Learn more about ACS members who have been recognized for noteworthy achievements.

In Memoriam: Dr. David Murray, ACS Past-President

Dr. David Murray—a renowned orthopaedic surgeon and ACS Past-President—passed away at the age of 94.
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