ACS Bulletin - December 2016

it means for surgery (Peltzman), 101, 12: 32

What surgeons should know about...Preparing for MACRA implementation (Coffron, Ollapally), 101, 2: 30

What surgeons should know about…Understanding Medicare Part B incident to billing (Agrawal), 8: 51

RESIDENTS (see: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SUR-
GEONS: Resident and Associate Society of the
American College of Surgeons (RAS-ACS) and EDU-
CATION AND TRAINING)
RURAL SURGEONS

Dispatches from rural surgeons: ACS Advisory Council for Rural Surgery hard at work (Sarap, Puls), 101, 1: 57

Dispatches from rural surgeons: The joy of teaching as a rural surgeon (Hughes), 101, 7: 45

Dispatches from rural surgeons: Rural surgery and the volume dilemma (Molt), 101, 10: 57

Dispatches from rural surgeons: Skills course helps rural surgeons stay current (Halverson), 101, 4: 37

S
SOCIAL MEDIA (see also: INFORMATICS)

Stay connected: Start tweeting (Turner), 101, 6: 25

The surgeon and social media: Twitter as a tool for practicing surgeons (Ferrada, Suliburk, Bryczkowski, Selby, Lee, Torres, Kothari, Kulaylat), 101, 6: 19

ACS Communities begins third year (Schwartz), 101, 12: 87

SURGICAL RESEARCH

Profiles in surgical research: Anthony Atala, MD, FACS (Emamaullee, Itani), 101, 5: 30

T
TECHNOLOGY (see: EDUCATION AND TRAINING
and INFORMATICS)

3-D printing: Revolutionizing preoperative planning, resident training, and the future of surgical care (Fox, Peregrin), 101, 7: 9

Face forward: Transplant surgeon overcomes challenges with teamwork and technology (Peregrin), 101, 4: 9

TRAUMA (see also: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SUR-
GEONS: Trauma and DISASTER MANAGEMENT)

ACS lobbyist experiences the relevance of trauma centers firsthand (Rosen), 101, 9: 17

Boston Marathon survivors find treatment, care, and
solidarity among veterans (Glickson), 101, 11: 24
The Hartford Consensus IV: A Call for Increased National
Resilience (Jacobs, Joint Committee to Create a National
Policy to Enhance Survivability from Intentional Mass
Casualty and Active Shooter Events), 101, 3: 17
Orlando Regional Medical Centers responds to Pulse
nightclub shooting (Cheatham, Smith, Ibrahim,
Havron, Lube, Levy, Ono), 101, 11: 12
Survey: Civilians support wider access to education on
how to help victims of mass casualty events, 101, 5: 58

V
VALUE-BASED CARE (see QUALITY OF CARE)
VOLUNTEERISM

Fellows honored for volunteerism and humanitarianism (Fox), 101, 9: 62

Nominations for 2016 volunteerism and humanitarian awards due February 29, 101, 2: 50

Nominations for 2017 volunteerism and humanitarian awards due February 28, 101, 12: 82

W
WOMEN IN SURGERY (see: DIVERSI T Y IN SURGERY)
WORKFORCE ISSUES

ACGME announces FIRST Trial continuation, 101, 7: 73

ACS WiSC addresses ongoing challenges for women in surgery (Grassi, Fripp, Pories), 101, 11: 29

FIRST Trial shows flexibility in resident work hours does not affect patient safety, 101, 3: 53

Looking forward [FIRST Trial] (Hoyt), 101, 3: 7

Y
YOUNG SURGEONS (see: AMERICAN COLLEGE
OF SURGEONS: Resident and Associate Society of
the American College of Surgeons (RAS-ACS) and
EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Young surgeons speak up: Stringent OR attire restrictions decrease morale without improving outcomes (Moalem, Alseidi, Broghammer, Suliburk, Klaristenfeld, Sakran, Sutherland, Turner), 101, 10: 10