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WEBAbout the Database. As the specialty’s leader in quality improvement, the STS National Database TM provides a true national benchmark for cardiothoracic surgery. It is one of …

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WEBAs a national leader in health care transparency and accountability, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons believes that the public has a right to know the quality of surgical outcomes. …

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Reducing Need for Blood Transfusion during Heart Surgery Is …

WEBFounded in 1964, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is a not-for-profit organization representing 7,700 cardiothoracic surgeons, researchers, and allied health …

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STS Fact Sheet STS

WEBSTS Fact Sheet. Founded in 1964, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is an international not-for-profit organization representing cardiothoracic surgeons, researchers, and other …

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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers About the STS National …

WEBThe STS Intermacs Database became part of the STS National Database on January 1, 2018. It represents the next generation of Intermacs, a joint effort among the National …

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STS Public Reporting Toolkit STS

WEBSTS has developed a Public Reporting Toolkit as a comprehensive and practical guide to help participants announce their star ratings. The Toolkit contains various resources …

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STS Public Reporting STS

WEBAs a national leader in health care transparency and accountability, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons believes that the public has a right to know the quality of surgical outcomes. …

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New Legislation Speeds Progress on Patient Access to New …

WEBAs the professional home for the entire cardiovascular care team, the mission of the College and its 54,000 members is to transform cardiovascular care and …

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STS and AstraZeneca Join Forces to Accelerate Lung Cancer and

WEBStrategic collaboration aims to expand treatment options, improve patient outcomes CHICAGO (November 3, 2021) — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has entered …

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Federal Funding for Key Medical Programs in FY 2024: A Closer Look

WEBCongress recently finalized an appropriations package of nearly $2 trillion for fiscal year 2024, funding critical medical research and public health programs through …

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New Frontiers in Lung Preservation STS

WEBIn the extended cold static preservation group, lungs were preserved for 12.4 hours and 14.2 hours for the first and second lung, respectively. No differences …

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#159, S3: "Removing The Mask"

WEBIn this episode of the Resilient Surgeon, Dr. Carrie Cunningham, associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School, section head of the Massachusetts …

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Pediatric Specialists May Receive $100,000 in Student Loan …

WEBThe Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program awards eligible pediatric health professionals up to $100,000 in educational loan repayment in exchange for …

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STS Workforce on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Reflects on …

WEBApril is National Minority Health Month, a time and opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority …

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Press Release Templates for Announcing Three-Star Ratings

WEBThe STS star rating system is one of the most sophisticated and highly regarded overall measures of quality in health care, rating the benchmarked outcomes of cardiothoracic …

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John H. Calhoon Elected President of The Society of Thoracic …

WEBUniversity of Texas surgeon will focus on strengthening relationship with cardiology and addressing surgeon payment CHICAGO (January 30, 2022) – …

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Almost 50% of Patients Under 60 Years Choose TAVR Over SAVR …

WEBBy 2021 almost half of patients younger than 60 years were receiving TAVR rather than SAVR. The research team followed these patients for a median time of 2.4 years after …

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Patient Safety: Disclosure of Medical Errors and Risk Mitigation

WEBSafer Health System,” which brought to public attention the problem of hospital deaths due to medical errors [1]. There has always been a concern about the liability risk, both …

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