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Advocacy News

ACS Leads Development of New CMS Age Friendly Hospital Measure to Improve Care of Older Adult Patients

CMS released a new Age Friendly Hospital Measure based on work by the ACS and designed to improve the care and outcomes of older adult patients.

Trauma Education

Advanced Disaster Medical Response

The Advanced Disaster Medical Response Course is an innovative, online course designed for all multidisciplinary disaster responders.

RISE

Review of Nutritional Support Available to Surgical Trainees in Medical School, Residency, and Fellowship

Learn about the challenges facing students and surgical trainees to balance their nutritional needs along with clinical responsibilities.

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Bulletin

For Surgeons, Artistry Is Vehicle for Helping Others

July 17, 2024

Visual arts can bolster surgeon well-being and even enhance focus and hand-eye coordination.

Fellows Implant World-First Magnetic Levitation Artificial Heart

August 6, 2024

A 57-year-old male patient experiencing end-stage heart failure is the first to receive BiVACOR's total artificial heart.

ACS Brief

ACS Secures Quality and Advocacy Win with New Age Friendly Hospital Measure

August 6, 2024

The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently finalized a quality measure that helps optimize the care of older patients using a holistic approach.