A Special Session at the @ACSTrauma 2024 Annual Meeting featured a sneak peek at upcoming updates to @acsSTOPTHEBLEED. The updated image-focused didactic course will be released at #ACSCC24. For more STOP THE BLEED® news and advocacy updates: brnw.ch/21wJ3Si

May is National STOP THE BLEED® Month. Since 2017, the ACS STOP THE BLEED program has trained nearly 4 million individuals and continues to grow. 📈 Anyone can learn how to save a life using three simple steps! Learn more and get involved today: brnw.ch/21wJraa

ACS Fellow Dr. Daniel E. Hall from Veterans Health developed a 30-second screening tool that can be used to reduce postoperative mortality among frail patients who are at risk for surgical complications. 📝 More from Lenworth Jacobs Joint Commission: brnw.ch/21wJGtM

Today is #NationalStopTheBleedDay! Our Executive Director & CEO Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS went on NBC4 Washington with GWHospital this morning to share how anyone can save a life using Stop the Bleed techniques. nbcwashington.com/news/local/gw-…

We’re on the National Mall with Dr. Megan Quintana and GW Surgery training the public on how to Stop the Bleed! #EMSWeek #StopTheBleedDay The ACS Committee on Trauma Nat'l Assoc of EMTs @ACEPNow

Young people can learn lifesaving lessons. Dr. Sanjay Gupta spoke to Kenji Inaba, Lenworth Jacobs, and Missy Anderson about the importance of teaching STOP THE BLEED® in schools and how to meet kids where they're at in training. The story from CNN ⬇️ cnn.com/2024/06/25/hea…

Congratulations to the US Surgeon General for declaring that gun violence is a Public Health Emergency. We have waited for this day a long time. Thank you! It is a tragedy that the numbers cause of death in children now is gun violence. Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center, UCSF Surgery

When a surfer at the beach in Ocean City, Maryland had to be airlifted to Level 1 The ACS Committee on Trauma Center Shock Trauma, the hospital shared that the beach patrol’s actions and use of @acsSTOPTHEBLEED saved the surfer's life. The story from Ocean City Today ⬇️ oceancitytoday.com/news/ocean_cit…

Patrick Georgoff, MD Duke General Surgery Interest Group Duke General Surgery Residency DukeSEAL The ACS Committee on Trauma This is great! I did the ATOM course as a resident with Lenworth Jacobs. I think when it was first developed. I still have my certificate.

Wrong Surgery, Retention of Foreign Object Top 2023 Sentinel Event List facs.org/for-medical-pr… American College of Surgeons Lenworth Jacobs

Only a few more days! Register today! Virtual and free! STOP THE BLEED® AAST Associate Members Connecticut’s ACS COT CT Chapter of the American College of Surgeons @hartfordhosp Hartford HealthCare HHCNeurocritCare

We’re at Wrigley Field with The ACS Committee on Trauma for Chicago Cubs Safety Day 2024! ⚾️ Come find us at Gallagher Way to say hi and get trained to STOP THE BLEED® before the game. Cubbies and Pittsburgh Pirates fans welcome. 😊

Chicago OEMC A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by for hands-on demonstrations! We hope you enjoy the game, along with your newfound knowledge of how to stop bleeding in case of an emergency. 🫡

Today at Grady we had the pleasure of hearing Lenworth Jacobs’s incredible grand rounds talk! We learned all about the origin and growth of the STOP THE BLEED® program and the work ahead that still needs to be done. Incredibly inspiring !

So proud of all the outstanding achievements of former UCSF Surgery and now Emory Surgery faculty Randi Smith. Society of Black Academic Surgeons, #SBASUCD2024

The elusive ROI of advocacy work! Very cool! #surgicalhealthpolicyadvocacy Freddie Rodriguez Senator Ben Hueso STOP THE BLEED® Stop the Bleed Coalition American College of Surgeons AAST surgicaladvocacy.com Lenworth Jacobs

In this month's Bulletin, trauma surgeon Lenworth Jacobs shares strategies for how to effectively manage difficult end-of-life discussions with patients and their families. brnw.ch/21wO9kY

#PRIMR uses simple graphics to make trial details easy to digest. The NRG-GY022 study examines if monitoring kidney function in real-time during infusion can improve the precision of carboplatin dosing. Watch: primrmed.com/cancer-clinica… Sarah E Taylor NRG Oncology

Surgeons often face difficult decisions on end-of-life care, particularly when a patient with no chance of recovery is unable to communicate. Lenworth Jacobs offers strategies for managing these situations in the latest American College of Surgeons Bulletin. bit.ly/3Am6tkc

‘Twas quite an engaging SWAT team crew that participated in a STB event 2dy. ⁦The ACS Committee on Trauma⁩ ⁦STOP THE BLEED®⁩