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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Practice Management

Surgical Patient Education Program Products

The ACS Surgical Patient Education Program has created brochures, guides, and courses to help your patients and their caregivers. Our resources aim to:

  • Reduce complications
  • Improve participation and outcomes
  • Support the transition to home
  • Increase patient satisfaction

Note: Prices vary based on grant funding level.

Download our brochure to learn more about the Surgical Patient Education Program.

For more information, email surgicalpatienteducation@facs.org.

Home Skills Kits

Product

Member

Non-Member

Ostomy: Colostomy/Ileostomy (Adult English)

$10

$40

Ostomy: Colostomy/Ileostomy (Adult Spanish)

$10

$40

Ostomy: Colostomy/Ileostomy (Pediatric English)

$10

$40

Ostomy: Colostomy/Ileostomy (Pediatric Spanish)

Web only

 

Ostomy: Urostomy (Adult English)

$10

$40

Ostomy: Urostomy (Adult Spanish)

$10

$40

Ostomy: Urostomy (Pediatric English)

$10

$40

Ostomy: Urostomy (Pediatric Spanish)

Web only

 

Wound: Lacerations and Abrasions

$10

$20

Wound: Surgical Wounds

$10

$20

Wound: Pressure Ulcers

$10

$20

Wound: Diabetic Foot Ulcers

$10

$20

Wound: Venous Leg Ulcers and Lymphedema

$10

$20

Feeding Tube

$20

$40

Central Line

$20

$40

Your Lung Operation

$20

$30

Your Breast Cancer Surgery

$20

$30

 

Operation Brochures (Packs of 25)

Product

Member

Non-Member

Specific Surgical Procedures

Appendectomy (English)

$40

$60

Appendectomy (Spanish)

$40

$60

Appendectomy (Italian)

Web only

 

Cholecystectomy (English)

$40

$60

Cholecystectomy (Spanish)

$40

$60

Cholecystectomy (Italian)

Web only

 

Colectomy (English)

$40

$60

Colectomy (Spanish)

$40

$60

Colectomy (Italian)

Web only

 

Colonoscopy (English)

$40

$60

Colonoscopy (Spanish)

$40

$60

Colonoscopy (Italian)

Web only

 

Hernia Repair: Groin, Inguinal, Femoral (Adult English)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Groin, Inguinal, Femoral (Adult Spanish)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Groin, Inguinal, Femoral (Adult Italian)

Web only

 

Hernia Repair: Groin, Inguinal, Femoral (Pediatric)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Umbilical (Adult English)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Umbilical (Adult Spanish)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Umbilical (Pediatric)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Ventral (English)

$40

$60

Hernia Repair: Ventral (Spanish)

$40

$60

General Surgical Information

Medication and Surgery

$15

$25

Safe and Effective Pain Control after Surgery (Adult)

$20

$40

Safe and Effective Pain Control after Surgery (Pediatric)

$20

$40

Quit Smoking before Your Operation

$20

$40

 

Annual Subscription Services

Product

Pricing (per Year)

Prices outlined are billed annually.

Toolkit Subscriptions

Free Trial

Free

Provider Edition

$300

Hospital Edition: General Surgery

$1,200

Hospital Edition: Breast Cancer Surgery

$600

Hospital Broadcast Rights

Feeding Tube

$300

Central Lines

$300

Ostomy (Adult English)

$300

Ostomy (Pediatric English)

$300

Breast Surgery

$300

Wound Program

$300

 

Online Courses

Product

Pricing

For Medical Professionals

Safe Opioid Use in Surgery: A Team-Based Approach

$10

Regional Anesthesia for Practicing General Surgeons: Pectoral Nerve Blocks

$25

Surgical Pain Management in the Setting of Opioid Tolerance and Misuse

$25

Breast Cancer Surgery: Meeting Standards and Improving Outcomes Through Patient Education

$30

For Patients

Feeding Tube Home Skills Course

Free

Colostomy/Ileostomy Home Skills Course

$10

Urostomy Home Skills Course

$10

Your Lung Operation Home Skills Course

Free