–NTDB data points: Cold-blooded killer (Fantus,
Ezeamuzie), 101, 5: 53
–NTDB data points: Deadly rush hour (Fantus), 101, 9: 57
–NTDB data points: Don’t sugarcoat it (Fantus, Sakai),
101, 12: 74
–NTDB data points: Guns and the golden years (Fantus,
Sakai), 101, 11: 54
–NTDB data points: Look up and die (Fantus, Fantus),
101, 4: 49
–NTDB data points: Keep an eye out (Fantus, Fantus),
101, 3: 50
–NTDB data points: The rise of the smombies and the fall
of pedestrians (Fantus), 101, 8: 71
–N TDB data points: Stairway to heaven (Fantus), 101, 10: 67
–NTDB data points: The walking dead (Fantus), 101, 7: 57
–Your ACS benefits: SRGS and the COT trauma education
programs: Keeping surgeons current on the provision
of optimal patient care (Flint, Greer, Stewart, Drago,
Hieronymus), 101, 2: 35
Young Fellows Association
–Not your father’s ACS: The view from the Chair of the
YFA (Moalem), 101, 2: 24
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (AMA)
Advancing the surgical agenda: AMA House of Delegates
(Armstrong, Sutton), 101, 9: 68
AMA HOD approves ACS-sponsored resolution on mass
casualty bleeding control, 101, 8: 76
JAMA Surgery publishes research agenda development at
NIH-ACS symposium on disparities, 101, 5: 61
Modernizing the AMA Code of Medical Ethics (
Armstrong, Sutton), 101, 4: 55
B
BARIATRIC SURGERY (see: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF
SURGEONS: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accredi-
tation and Quality Improvement Program [MBSAQIP])
C
CANCER (see: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SUR-
GEONS: Commission on Cancer and AMERICAN
COLLEGE OF SURGEONS: Alliance/ACS Clinical
Research Program)
CLINICAL TRIALS (see: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF
SURGEONS: Alliance/ACS Clinical Research Program)
CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY
(CPT) (see also: PRACTICE MANAGEMENT and
REIMBURSEMENT)
Coding and practice management corner: Modifier 25
under fire: Are you using it correctly? (Savarise, Senkowski, Romano, Nagle), 101, 12: 65
D
DISASTER MANAGEMENT (see also: TRAUMA)
Empowerment over charity: How surgeons turned
Armenia’s tragedy into an opportunity (Ariyan),
101, 2: 9
DISPARITIES IN SURGERY (see: GLOBAL SURGERY)
DIVERSITY IN SURGERY
ACS WiSC addresses ongoing challenges for women in
surgery (Grassi, Fripp, Pories), 101, 11: 29
Women’s role in otolaryngologic medicine (Friedman,
Fang, Zubair, Kalyoussef), 101, 12: 40
E
EDITORIAL
Looking forward (Hoyt), 101, 1: 8 (strategic planning);
2: 6 (integrated registry initiative); 3: 7 (FIRST Trial);
4: 7 (ACS communications); 5: 8 (quality collaboratives);
6: 8 (concurrent surgery); 7: 7 (Morehouse mentorship
program); 8: 9 (team-based care); 9: 8 (Clinical Congress
2016); 10: 8 (surgical attire); 11: 9 (Quality Payment Program); 12: 9 (year-end wrap-up)
EDUCATION AND TRAINING (see also: AMERICAN
COLLEGE OF SURGEONS: Resident and Associate
Society of the American College of Surgeons and
YOUNG SURGEONS)
FIRST Trial shows flexibility in resident work hours does
not affect patient safety, 101, 3: 53
Looking forward [FIRST Trial] (Hoyt), 101, 3: 7
Using the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator for sur-
gical education and quality improvement (Abelson,
Yeo, Pomp, Fehling, Michelassi), 101, 12: 29
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (see also: INFOR-
MATICS and LEGISLATION: Federal)
2015 ACS Governors Survey: Surgeons express concerns
regarding the EHR (Puls), 101, 4: 29
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