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Access ACS Publications in the New facs.org

May 17, 2022

The new ACS website offers easy access to the College’s peer-reviewed publications, including Selected Readings in General Surgery (SRGS) and the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS). Watch this brief video for tips on the fastest ways to access SRGS and JACS.

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In This Issue: May 17, 2022

Chief Residents: Participate in ACS Oral Examination Prep Course for Individualized Guidance
ACS Brief

Chief Residents: Participate in ACS Oral Examination Prep Course for Individualized Guidance

Sharpen your oral examination skills before you take the general surgery certifying exam.
Submit Your Abstracts for 2022 TQIP Annual Conference
ACS Brief

Submit Your Abstracts for 2022 TQIP Annual Conference

Be a part of the biggest trauma quality improvement meeting of the year.
ACS Louisiana Chapter Celebrates Platinum Anniversary
ACS Brief

ACS Louisiana Chapter Celebrates Platinum Anniversary

The Pelican State Chapter met in-person to celebrate its 70th anniversary.
ACS Brief

Nominations for ACS Secretary Due May 31

Nominate a colleague or apply to be a part of the innovative ACS Executive Staff.
ACS Brief

Attend In-Person ACS General Surgery Coding Workshops in June

ACS General Surgery Coding Workshops will keep you and your team up to date on the latest coding changes.
ACS Brief

Watch: New Profiles in Diversity Episode Features Dr. Francisco Cigarroa Discussing DEI Best Practices

Dr. Cigarroa speaks on his years of experience in improving diversity through leadership.
ACS Brief

Surgeon Voices

Dr. Reinke discusses what to expect at this year's biggest surgical quality and safety conference.
ACS Brief

New Career Opportunities: Week of May 17, 2022

New career opportunities for May 17, 2022.
ACS Supports Radiology’s Recommendations on Addressing Shortage of Contrast Media
ACS Brief

ACS Supports Radiology’s Recommendations on Addressing Shortage of Contrast Media

With intravenous contrast media in short supply, the ACS recommends that surgeons collaborate with their radiology colleagues to help ensure patients continue receiving high-quality care.
Structural Barriers Affect Mental Health Strategies for Physicians
ACS Brief

Structural Barriers Affect Mental Health Strategies for Physicians

Organizations and health systems are implementing strategies to help healthcare workers get the assistance they need.
Delays in Surgery for Advanced Esophageal Cancer Lead to Poorer Survival
ACS Brief

Delays in Surgery for Advanced Esophageal Cancer Lead to Poorer Survival

A new study suggests that health systems should make careful decisions about prioritizing cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ACS Brief

Science You Should Know

Read summaries of important new scientific literature pertinent to surgeons and care teams.
HHS Releases Additional $450 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds to Rural Health Care Providers
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HHS Releases Additional $450 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds to Rural Health Care Providers

Additional funds from the American Rescue Plan aim to alleviate the financial burden rural healthcare providers experienced early in COVID-19.
Read the May Bulletin: Improving Rectal Cancer Care Access in Rural Canada
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Read the May Bulletin: Improving Rectal Cancer Care Access in Rural Canada

This month’s Bulletin takes a deep dive on how Canadian surgeons are improving access to care for rectal cancer patients in rural areas.