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Empowering patients through education: ACS launches Your Breast Cancer Surgery Program(0)
The goals of the ACS Your Breast Cancer Surgery Program are summarized as are the measures for defining this patient education program’s success.
Opportunities for global volunteerism: How two practices in Michigan make it work
Outlines how two practice groups support their partners’ international humanitarian service efforts and identifies the benefits and barriers associated with private practice surgeons engaged in overseas missions.
Expressing value in health care
Describes the role of value-based health care in providing results that align with patients’ goals and expectations and summarizes strategies for expressing value in a more meaningful way to different types of stakeholders.
Facts about PACs: The role of political programs and the importance of engagement
This article addresses frequently asked questions about PACs, including the origin and purpose of PAC categories, and describes the ACSPA-SurgeonsPAC governance and disbursements.
Clinical Congress 2021 Preliminary Program
The Preliminary Program highlights sessions at the ACS virtual Clinical Congress 2021 meeting in October.
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