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While both providers and insurers have found it difficult to agree on a solution to surprise billing, experts on both sides expressed support Tuesday for banning the practice. https://t.co/zz6ndPVYAe
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RT @AmCollSurgeons: Trauma Quality Improvement Program Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts https://t.co/bgJtkdFMgA Deadline: June 15 @ACSTrau…
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RT @AmCollSurgeons: The CoC needs your feedback to ensure their revised accreditation standards are as clear and meaningful as possible. Pl…
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RT @ATitanMD: Extremely useful trauma handbook for residents made by @StanfordSurgery @wkethman @khperrone @DavidASpain @aussinassar availa…
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RT @WomenSurgeons: Share your research with the Starr Medical Student and Resident Research Forum at Annual Conference. Abstracts are due b…
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RT @VUMChealth: A person who is bleeding can die from blood loss within 5 minutes. On 5/23, National Stop the Bleed Day, @VUMChealth is off…
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RT @AmCollSurgeons: There’s strength in numbers. 42 organizations come together to move a path forward to reduce injury, disability, and de…
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American College of Surgeons opposes “Stop Surprise Medical Bills” legislation https://t.co/7s5ZsjdTWN
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To enhance the effect of medication, cut the amount of #opioids used in treatment & lower the chances a patient is admitted, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is experimenting with virtual reality to see if it can reduce pain. https://t.co/XzXuXzbufk
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2019 Membership
The Tennessee Chapter, ACS would like to invite you to become a member! It’s your membership that will continue to let the Chapter focus on important issues facing Tennessee surgeons.
The Future. Through the Eyes of a Surgeon
As health care changes, it is critical that surgeons continue to have a strong voice and seat at the table in all patient care decisions. Check out this new video encouraging Fellows to become actively involved in helping the ACS take bold steps and speak with a unified voice on behalf of patients.
TNACS Advocacy Day
Stop the Bleed
June 18, 2018
Bleedingcontrol.org provides diagrams, news, videos and other resources with the goal of giving information to the public to learn proper bleeding control techniques.