@SCarolinaACS

The South Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons supports the successful work of surgeons in our local communities. SC Chapter of @AmCollSurgeons

 Columbia, SC
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Joined October 2017
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scfacs.org/about/mission-sta… Our Chapter advances #surgery through information and research sharing, and by valuing integrity, professional responsibility, and #CME.

Mission Statement - South Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

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Welcome to the club! Join your local chapter! //twitter.com/woostermd/status/1313615387821563905 xitter.cf/woostermd/status/13136…
woostermd@woostermd6 Oct 2020
Might not be a “selfie” if your partner takes it for you @DrLizGenovese but glad to join the club! What order do the initials go in now?!?!
Today is the last day of #ACSCC20! But there is still time to register! Don’t miss the must-attend event for the house of surgery! bit.ly/35pHY3u
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South Carolina Burn Center Opening Soon!
MUSC Foundation@MUSCFoundation23 Jan 2020
.@MUSCHealth plans to open SC’s only adult burn center in Charleston by early summer. buff.ly/2NNBYIn “Our goal is to keep people close to home." #changingwhatspossible
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February JACS is online now, featuring new research on: Debt Burden & Surgery Residency Punctuality & OR Cost Image Sharing for Quality Assurance Particle Therapy for Sacral Chordoma and more... Full issue available at: ow.ly/XOB750y36mF
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The @AmCollSurgeons continues to encourage legislation that protects patients from surprise medical bills, the topic of a recent @washingtonpost Opinion essay. Read our Letter to the Editor: wapo.st/360vLiB

Opinion | America can’t afford billions in surprise medical bills

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Cindy Talley@talleycindy13 Jan 2020
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Mark your calendars! SC/NC ACS Annual Meeting in Myrtle Beach This Year!! July 10-12, 2020 Submit Abstracts by JUNE 12, 2020!!! ow.ly/Cvna30q6Fas
Mark your calendars! SC/NC ACS Annual Meeting in Myrtle Beach This Year!! July 10-12, 2020 Submit Abstracts by JUNE 12, 2020!!! ow.ly/Cvna30q6Fas
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CDC
@CDCgov17 Aug 2018
Breastfeeding doesn’t just benefit the health of a child - it can also help lower a mother’s #BreastCancer risk. bit.ly/2K8XkLu #NBM18
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Heather Logghe, MD
@LoggheMD22 Aug 2018
Fascinating conversation happening now! Check out #hcldr #AWSChat
Michael Sinha@DrSinhaEsq22 Aug 2018
Hello all, tuned in for an exciting #hcldr #AWSChat with @womensurgeons and @hcldr! Chiming in from Boston #HeForShe #WomenInMedicine
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Women also need to build relationships with gender-inclusive men, @JaimeDLewisMD and colleagues note. Online tags such as #HeforShe highlight this need and help meet it. facebook.com/notes/south-car…
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Johns Hopkins Hospital recommends #surgeons prescribe far fewer #opioids: baltimoresun.com/health/bs-h…

Johns Hopkins panel creates guidelines for prescribing opioids after common surgeries

Johns Hopkins Hospital is recommending its doctors give patients far fewer opioids following surgery than they have in the past, after a panel including doctors, nurses and patients looked at the...

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Junking the office fax machine? It's coming, as soon as 2020 some say. healthcareitnews.com/news/cm…
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Susan Pories@SusanPoriesMD14 Aug 2018
Take a look at what the ACS Women in Surgery committee (WiSC) is up to these days! So much positive energy. bulletin.facs.org/category/d… – at Newton, MA
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NC - ACS@NCSurgeons15 Aug 2018
The Government Wants to Teach Students How to Treat Gunshot Wounds. That Could Save Lives, Experts Say time.com/5366929/school-shoo…
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HHS
@HHSGov16 Aug 2018
The @US_FDA has approved the first generic version of EpiPen and EpiPen Jr (epinephrine) auto-injector for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions, including those that are life-threatening. bit.ly/2OH8PMT
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Let’s all take a moment. xitter.cf/PaulMcCartney/status/1… Aretha Franklin, #RiseInPower
Paul McCartney
@PaulMcCartney16 Aug 2018
Let’s all take a moment to give thanks for the beautiful life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of our souls, who inspired us all for many many years. She will be missed but the memory of her greatness as a musician and a fine human being will live with us forever. Love Paul
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Some public commentary on the recommended hospital mass shooting strategy changes: chron.com/local/prognosis/ar…
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AzACS@AZChapterACS14 Aug 2018
Research into soft robotics is generating a lot of interest, because the pliable devices have the ability to perform tasks that rigid machines can't manage. dezeen.com/2018/08/14/spider…

Spider-shaped tiny robot could be the future of micro-surgery

Centimetre-sized soft robots could one day be used to perform surgery and enter other tight spaces, using a method devised by researchers at Harvard University.

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