Blogs

Dr. Blackmon shares her inspiration for becoming a thoracic surgeon and underscores the importance of lung cancer screenings.

As long as the values of the STS-PAC remain in line with my own, I will continue to contribute to it.

Learn how to deploy a strategy to intentionally work with consultants and achieve the highest quality of care.

STS Advocacy talks about the possibility of a prolonged government shutdown and its significant impact on numerous government activities.

STS's response to five key provisions in the current reimbursement proposed rule.

One attendee's reflection on the STS Leadership Institute and his invaluable discoveries from the year-long course.

STS recently endorsed and is actively working to advance several key bills in Congress to improve access to lung cancer screenings.  

While establishing a niche gets you recognized across the healthcare field, how should you handle requests to speak outside your niche?

A new loan repayment program will support physicians who serve in medically underserved areas.

Insights on choosing a niche in cardiothoracic surgery and how it can help you advance your career.

The US House of Representatives voted to pass the ‘‘Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023.” The deal suspends the $31.5 trillion debt ceiling. STS Advocacy explains the implications related to PAYGO, veterans' medical care, COVID-19, and student loans.

The US is approaching a potential breach of the debt limit for the first time in history and it could significantly impact healthcare.