October 2011 Bulletin
Features
When does EMTALA's stabilization requirement end? (130K PDF)
Governors' Committee on Physician Competency and Health: An update (140K PDF)
Departments
What surgeons should know about...
News
Dr. McGrath to receive 2011 Distinguished Service Award (135K PDF)
Faculty Research Fellowships for 2012-1014 now available (120K PDF)
Fellows honored for volunteerism (110K PDF)
Update your member profile on streamlined Find a Surgeon site or at Clinical Congress (70K PDF)
ACS and Maryland health care leaders highlight quality improvement program (70K PDF)
Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS, named Director of ACS Division of Member Services (65K PDF)
JACS continues its rise to preeminence among surgical journals (150K PDF)
Fellow named to national transplant advisory committee by U.S. Secretary of HHS (90K PDF)
Surgeons at work in the AMA House of Delegates (100K PDF)
Perioperative Nurse Week honors commitment to patient care (80K PDF)
A look at The Joint Commission: Working to evaluate and inspire through accreditation (260K PDF)
Report on ACSPA/ACS activities, June 2011 (145K PDF)
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Online September 30, 2011