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- 1986 Surgeon General's report: the health consequences of involuntary smoking.

- 1986--dermatology at the crossroads. Choices and challenges.

- 1990 ARRS Executive Council Award. Intravascular sonography in the detection of arteriosclerosis and evaluation of vascular interventional procedures. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of intravascular sonography for the detection of arteriosclerosis and to determine the effects of vascular...

- 1992 Accreditation Manual for Ambulatory Health Care survey eligibility criteria and standards changes. JCAHO.

- 1992 Accreditation Manual for Hospitals shorter, more concise.

- 1993 ACR Intersociety Commission summit meeting: health care system reform--opportunities and exigencies.

- 1995 survey process update. Review of closed medical records in hospitals has been improved.

- 1996 hospital survey process: what to expect.

- 1997 Accreditation Manual for Preferred Provider Organization. Leadership and Management of Human Resources chapters. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

- 1998 ARRS President's Award. The potential of in vivo vascular tissue engineering for the treatment of vascular thrombosis: a preliminary report. American Roentgen Ray Society. OBJECTIVE: Current gene therapy and tissue engineering protocols suffer from a number of inherent limitations. In this study, we examine the feasibility of a...

- 1998 random unannounced survey topics announced.

- 1st international workshop for therapy of lung cancer.

- 2002 Ernest A. Codman Awards presented.

- 2002 winners of the Ernest A. Codman individual award.

- 2003 Ernest A. Codman Award application now available.

- 2003 Ernest A. Codman Awards presented for excellence in outcomes measurement.

- 2003 JCAHO Surveyor Conference.

- 2003 sentinel event data.

- 2004 aggregation and decision rules approved for all programs.

- 2004 changes for assisted living, critical access hospitals, health care networks, office-based surgery, and preferred provider organizations.