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Informed Consent Toolkit for Mesh Procedures Now Available
Blog: President's Perspective | By: Matthew D. Barber, M.D., M.H.S. | Released: Feb 20, 2012 10:48 AM Today, I am pleased to announce that the AUGS Mesh Informed Consent Toolkit is now available (www.augs.org/informedconsent)... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 5.0/5.0 (2 ratings) Keywords: Announcements | FDA | Informed consent | mesh Requirements for FPMRS subspecialization for "Grandfathers/mothers" now official
Blog: President's Perspective | By: Matthew D. Barber, M.D., M.H.S. | Released: Feb 06, 2012 07:53 AM The ABOG Bulletin for Subspecialty Certification in FPMRS for Senior Applicants (formerly known as "Grandfathers/Grandmothers") was officially released last Friday (link to pdf). For Ob/Gyns, the requirements include: ... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 4.6/5.0 (3 ratings) Keywords: Announcements | Board Certification | FPMRS Subspecialization Congratulations to AUGS Foundation Research Grant Awardees
Blog: President's Perspective | By: Matthew D. Barber, M.D., M.H.S. | Released: Jan 30, 2012 03:06 PM This past year the AUGS Foundation awarded research grants to 12 applicants totaling $225,000 in funding. A list of the winners and their project titles can be found at this link. Please join me in congratulating them. Since the original donation by the Kimberly Clark Corporation in 1998 that starte... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 0.0/5.0 (0 ratings) Keywords: Announcements New York Times Article on Mesh Is Off The Mark
Blog: President's Perspective | By: Matthew D. Barber, M.D., M.H.S. | Released: Jan 16, 2012 07:37 AM Last week the New York Times published an article "F.D.A. Orders Surgical Mesh Makers to Study Risks" that misrepresents the FDA's recent announcment requiring postmarketing surveillance studies for single incision mini-slings and transvaginal mesh. The author overgeneralizes and implies that all me... 1 Comment(s) — Latest:Jan 22, 2012 01:07 PM | Average Rating: 5.0/5.0 (1 ratings) Keywords: Announcements Happy 2012 and Welcome to Our New Blog – President’s Perspective
Blog: President's Perspective | By: Matthew D. Barber, M.D., M.H.S. | Released: Jan 05, 2012 05:33 PM Happy 2012 and welcome to our new blog – the President’s Perspective. The goal of this blog is to keep you up to date on new and on-going AUGS programs and give you my perspective on important events in FPMRS. With Board Certification now a reality and the recent developments with the FDA, many new ... 0 Comment(s) — Latest:None | Average Rating: 5.0/5.0 (2 ratings) Keywords: Announcements |
