STS consistently provides feedback to federal agencies and members of Congress on pending legislation, and stands with fellow organizations in support of action that improve care for patients treated by cardiothoracic surgeons, their teams, and their practices. See the latest comment letters here:
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Interoperability and Clinician-Led Databases
Tobacco
Coalition Letter in Support of Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars (February 21)
Coalition Letter in Support of Prohibiting Smoking in VA Facilities (March 3)
Coalition Letter to Congress Urging Funding for CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health (March 9)