June 2007
Dateline: Washington (50K PDF)
- NQF approves ACS quality measures
- Trauma reauthorization bill passed
- Tougher standards set for FDA advisors
- Bidding rules for DMEPOS announced
- Rumors sink Georgia CON bill
What surgeons should know about... Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (95K PDF)
Indian Health Service: Providing care to Native Americans and Alaska Natives (280K PDF)
Surgical research and the new privacy laws (275K PDF)
The COT's Resident Papers Competition: Promoting careers in trauma surgery (235K PDF)
Socioeconomic tips: ACS Coding Hotline: Unusual coding questions (110K PDF)
More Bulletin Articles
- Chapter News
- NTDB® Data Points
- Socioeconomic tips of the month
- In Compliance... with HIPAA Rules
- What surgeons should know about...
- ACOSOG Articles Published in the ACS Bulletin
- Publications on Advocacy and Health Policy Issues
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