AUGS Press Releases and Announcements
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News from AHRQ: Muscle Training Effective in Treating Urinary Incontinence for Women
Blog: AUGS Press Releases and Announcements | By: Colleen Koski | Released: Apr 11, 2012 06:31 AM Press Release Date: April 9, 2012 A type of exercise called pelvic floor muscle training is effective for treating adult women with urinary incontinence (the involuntary loss of urine) without risk of side effects, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 0.0/5.0 (0 ratings) Keywords: Announcements | Urinary Incontinence Now Indexed – FPMRS Journal
Blog: AUGS Press Releases and Announcements | By: Matthew D. Barber, M.D., M.H.S. | Released: Mar 23, 2012 08:31 AM We are very excited and proud to announce that Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery has been accepted for indexing in MEDLINE. You can look for the Journal to appear in PubMed starting in 2012.... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 5.0/5.0 (2 ratings) Keywords: Announcements | FPMRS Journal Female Pelvic Surgery Experts Clarify Information for Patients: AUGS Response to The New York Times
Blog: AUGS Press Releases and Announcements | By: Kara Dress | Released: Jan 15, 2012 06:56 PM On January 4, The New York Times published an article, “FDA Orders Surgical Mesh Makers to Study Risks,” which misrepresents the FDA’s revised statement on surgical mesh. The author inaccurately presented information about the type of mesh that is under further investigation, the estimated prevalenc... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 0.0/5.0 (0 ratings) Keywords: Announcements | FDA | mesh | POP FDA Issues 522 Orders for Postmarket Surveillance Studies: Urogynecologic Surgical Mesh Implants
Blog: AUGS Press Releases and Announcements | By: Colleen Koski | Released: Jan 05, 2012 07:49 AM January 4, 2012-FDA issues 522 orders for postmarket surveillance studies for transvaginal mesh devices for POP and single-incision mini-slings for SUI. ... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 0.0/5.0 (0 ratings) Keywords: Announcements House of Representatives Finally Agree with Senate “Patch”
Blog: AUGS Press Releases and Announcements | By: Colleen Koski | Released: Dec 23, 2011 10:12 AM On December 17, in a rare Saturday session of the Senate, the Senate passed by a vote a 89-10 a two month “patch,” to allow for negotiations to continue in the new year with Congress trying to find the money to pay for a longer time frame of no new cuts, with then none of the cuts going into effect... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 5.0/5.0 (1 ratings) Keywords: Announcements |
