See List of Most Popular ACS Brief Stories from 2024

The ACS Brief provides a wide spectrum of articles, ranging from ACS announcements and deadlines to news in the broader world of surgery. In 2024, surgical innovation, best practice guidelines, and workforce issues topped the list of ACS Brief articles accessed via facs.org. Check out the 10 most-accessed articles from last year:

• FDA Approves Blood Test for Colon Cancer – July 30
• ACS Releases Revised Best Practice Guidelines in Management of Traumatic Brain Injury – Oct. 29
• Fellows Implant World-First Magnetic Levitation Artificial Heart – Aug. 6
• 2024 National Trauma Data Standard Data Dictionary Is Available for Purchase – Jan. 9
• Surgery Residency Remains Competitive, Desirable – March 19
• Ban on Noncompete Agreements Has Implications for Healthcare Workers – April 30
• CMS Proposes More Medicare Cuts for Surgeons – July 16
• New Data Reports Can Help You Negotiate Fair Compensation Packages – July 23
• ACS Revises Statements on Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Lactation – May 14
• Current Literature: SSIs, Interval Appendectomy, Diverticulitis – May 7

The latest issue of the ACS Brief, as well as past issues, can be accessed from the ACS Brief hub webpage. Note that information may be out-of-date in past issues.