 |
 |
 |
||
|
||||
 |
|
| Updated Jun. 17, 2008 |
|
||||||||
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
||||||||
|
Congressman Presses HHS on Hospital Infections
Waxman: Swift Action Needed for “Largely Preventable” Problem ISSUE: JUNE, 2008 Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has vowed to put new pressure on federal agencies to do more about prevention of hospital-acquired infections. read more |
|
Head-to-Head Study May Fulfill Promise of Lap Bariatric Surgery NSQIP Data Demonstrate Safety of Gastric Bypass, Band ISSUE: JUNE, 2008 Results of a large study of gastric bypass and gastric banding show that the procedures offer extremely low mortality and complication rate. read more |
|
The Trip Of a Lifetime
ISSUE: JUNE, 2008 After the darkest times, the flash signifying the rebirth of the general surgeon will occur. read more |
|
 THE SURGICAL POST | |
|
• |
Under-simulation in the Surgical Lab... [1/24/2008] |
|
• |
Choose Your Own Procedure... [9/18/2007] |
|
• |
Quantifying Resident Fatigue: A GCS for the 80-hou... [8/22/2007] |
| more | |
| |
| WEB EXCLUSIVES | |
|
• |
FDA Approves Rapid MRSA Test... [1/8/2008] |
|
• |
Aetna Drops Coverage of MAC for Colonoscopy... [1/24/2008] |
|
• |
Study: Previous Mortality Estimates of Cancer Rese... [12/27/2007] |
| more | |
| |
| IN THE NEWS | |
|
• |
Congressman Presses HHS on Hospital Infections ... [6/2008] |
|
• |
Head-to-Head Study May Fulfill Promise of Lap Bari... [6/2008] |
|
• |
“Unresectable” Colorectal Cancer Being Thwarted ... [6/2008] |
| more | |
| |
| CODE OF THE MONTH | |
|
• |
Will You Be Reimbursed for Unfinished Procedures?... [4/2008] |
|
• |
Response to Reader’s Question: Billing for a Consu... [3/2008] |
|
• |
Getting Paid Fairly for Consultations... [12/2007] |
| more | |
| |
|
||||||
| home | about us | advertise | contact | publications |