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Leadership & Advocacy Summit

There is still time to register for the 2025 ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit, April 5–8 in Washington, DC. At the Summit, you can build essential leadership skills and hone advocacy strategies.

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Data Submission Window for MIPS Performance Year Closes April 14
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Data Submission Window for MIPS Performance Year Closes April 14

Learn how to submit data from the 2024 performance year through the Quality Payment Program.
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ACS Entering Resident Readiness Assessment (ACS ERRA)

Enrollment is now open for this innovative online, case-based instrument which measures the preparedness of entering surgical residents.

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Take Advantage of Discounted Access to Physician Business Training Course

This course teaches physicians the language of business and the principles needed to be better collaborators.

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New Surgical Research in April: Preoperative Weight Loss, Opioid Stewardship, Motion Tracking for Surgical Education, and More

The April JACS issue highlights research from the Southern Surgical Meeting, covering trauma care, transfusion timing, and hospital impact studies.
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Fellow Leads Study on Innovative MagDI Bipartition for Safe, Effective Weight and T2D Reduction

Dr. Michel Gagner, who led the study, is an innovator in the development of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
The House of Surgery
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The House of Surgery

Keith D. Lillemoe, MD, FACS discusses his surgical career, his expertise in gallbladder and biliary tract disease, and lessons learned along the way.
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Journal of the American College of Surgeons

The Journal of the American College of Surgeons is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal. Read the latest issue today!

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Quality and Safety Conference

The 2025 ACS Quality and Safety Conference will be held Thursday, July 17–Sunday, July 20 in San Diego, CA at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego.
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Clinical Congress 2025

Clinical Congress 2025 will be October 4-7 in Chicago, IL. Book your hotel today.
Should You Operate or Monitor Ductal Carcinoma in Situ?
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Should You Operate or Monitor Ductal Carcinoma in Situ?

This session will summarize the latest literature on DCIS and explore when not to operate.

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