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Whether you're a member of the media or the public, check here for updates about advances in surgery, the College’s quality and education programs, and health policy issues that affect surgeons and their patients.

News Conference: Fast Access to Blood Saves Lives — The Urgent Need to Make It Available to All Trauma Patients

Leading experts in trauma and critical care surgery convened at a news conference on Monday, October 21, to discuss the lifesaving potential of making prehospital blood — blood administered before arriving at a hospital — widely available on ambulances across the United States.

Surgeons Address the Urgent Need to Eliminate ‘Blood Deserts’

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