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(BPT) - By Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, Executive Director & CEO, The American College of SurgeonsNavigating healthcare is a complex endeavor and knowing where to find high-quality surgical …

(BPT) - By Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, Executive Director & CEO, The American College of SurgeonsNavigating healthcare is a complex endeavor and knowing where to find high-quality surgical …

(BPT) - By Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, Executive Director & CEO, The American College of SurgeonsNavigating healthcare is a complex endeavor and knowing where to find high-quality surgical …

University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center has been officially verified as a Level 3 Trauma Center by the state. The decision is based on consultation from reviewers of the American College of Surgery Verification, Review, and Consultation Program for excellence in trauma centers, according to a news release. The hospital’s initial visit with the ACS […]

One of the first in the nation to receive Level II accreditationDANVILLE, Pa., May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geisinger Janet Weis Childrens Ho...

/PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Surgeons (ACS) announced today the launch of its Power of Quality campaign—a national, multi-year campaign aimed at...

An American College of Surgeons quality improvement program designed to specifically improve pediatric surgical care in U.S. hospitals reduced surgical wait times, cut hospital stays by more than a day, and significantly curbed narcotics use in children who had major operations for traumatic femur fractures, according to research published online as an "article in press" in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) designated Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital as a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center. Johns Hopkins All Children’s is the third children’s hospital in Florida and the only one in the Tampa Bay region to achieve Level 1 verification.

Use of ACS NSQIP Pediatric led to 80% fewer prescriptions with no harm in patient outcomes Key Takeaways A quality improvement initiative implemented

Date Time Share ACS has verified first hospital in nation that meets its standardized quality criteria for geriatric surgery Unity Hospital achieves verification from the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification Program to provide quality surgical care for older adults CHICAGO (February 26, 2021): The American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification Program (ACS GSV) has announced that Unity Hospital, Rochester, N.Y., has achieved Level 1—Comprehensive Excellenc...