Implementation of acute care surgery service provides more timely patient care

Friday, October 9, 2009 - 12:49 in Health & Medicine

A new study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows that the establishment of an acute care surgery service can help surgeons at academic medical centers provide more timely care to the growing number of patients who are transferred from the emergency room or smaller hospitals and who require an immediate operation.

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