AST: Journal

AST publishes the premier journal for practitioners, The Surgical Technologist. The monthly issue features at least one continuing education article, as well as information covering state assemblies, legislative activities and certification. Significant member updates and historical information also appear.

The Surgical Technologist

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The Surgical Technologist

Every month, nearly 27,000 surgical technologists, surgical assistants, educators, students, and other health professionals read this journal. As a member of AST, you receive this publication free as a benefit of your membership.

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July 2009

Table of Contents

Board Message

Board Message
Jeff Feix, CST, CFA, LVN, FAST

CE Package

Maintaining Patient Confidentiality: HIPAA Compliance
Teri Junge, CST, CFA, FAST, BS

Special Features

A Stitch in Time: AST Celebrates 40 Years

Professional Involvement: Take a Stand
Tony Makin, CST, FAST

Departments

At a Glance

Legislative News: Making Progress
Cathy Sparkman, AST Director of Government Affairs

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