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Educational Needs Assessment
The SVS is asking all members of the vascular surgery community to fill out the 2024 Educational Needs Assessment. This 10–12-minute assessment will help to shape educational resources that are necessary to advancing your career.
Coding & Reimbursement
Nov. 1-2 | Rosemont, Ill.
Vascular surgeons and their support staff need to maintain knowledge and competence for appropriate billing and coding procedures. The SVS Coding & Reimbursement Workshop is an intensive program designed to provide a comprehensive review of current coding and reimbursement information, including critical updates vital to anyone who wants to become an expert in vascular coding.
Perioperative Care in Open Aortic Vascular Surgery: Recommendations from ERAS and SVS
Oct. 15, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CT | Webinar
This free webinar will review the recommendations for perioperative care in open aortic vascular surgery based on the consensus statement developed by SVS and the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society in 2022. In addition, practical examples of how ERAS protocols have been implemented in clinical practice will be discussed.
CME Credit Process Update
The American Board of Surgery (ABS) Discontinued the CME Credit Self-Claiming Process for Diplomates on July 1, 2023.
ABS recently made changes to its CME processes, which impact the way that Diplomates interact with the Board, upload CME credits and meet certification requirements. SVS is committed to complying with the new rules and making your ability to claim credit as seamless as possible, however, we are still aligning our systems to meet the new requirements. Ensure your CME credits earned with SVS are transferred to ABS by clicking the link below.
Upcoming Meetings
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Date and Location
(Optional) E/M Coding Workshop
Friday, November 1, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. CT - 12:00 p.m. CT (Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. CT)
Coding & Reimbursement Workshop
Friday, November 1, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. CT - 5:00 p.m. CT (Registration opens at 12:00 p.m. CT)
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | 7:30 a.m. CT - 4:30 p.m. CT
VESAP6 comprises over 600 questions, and 102 continuing medical education credits (CME) with Vascular Lab Modules helping to meet RPVI (re)certification requirements through a total of 39.25 credits.
Practice Management
Access recent clinical practice guidelines in a handy digital pocket guide.
Improving the quality, safety, effectiveness and cost of vascular health care by collecting, analyzing and sharing data.
Communicate your tole in comprehensive vascular care with these customizable brochures, flyers and ads.
Download fliers created on vascular disease topics and lifestyle issues that affect vascular health to share with patients.
Latest Publications from SVS
Vascular Specialist: VAM Editions
In this issue:
- Day 1: June 19
- The Crawford Forum: Quality in care is this year’s critical issue
- National Coverage Determination: Data and discussion come at key moment in carotid disease treatment
- Toe and flow: The virtues of multidisciplinary care
- Wellness: Radiation safety session aims to address variability
- Day 2: June 20
- Attendees welcomed to ‘more inclusive, more innovative, and more educational’ VAM
- Endovascular CFA treatment associated with increased rate of long-term CFA-specific reintervention, study finds
- Carotid disease: How do CEA, TF-CAS and TCAR compare?
- Aortic disease: One-year AAA device data emerge
- Day 3: June 21
- Chickasaw Nation study exemplifies how diversity can boost patient access to specialized vascular care
- Young vascular surgeons on the PAD frontier: ‘This is the time to seize the day,’ 2024 Veith Lecturer declares
- New data on TAMBE outcomes in complex aortic aneurysms
- Biologic graft proves ‘resilient’ and safe in bypass treatment for CLTI
Networking
The SVS is dedicated to providing valuable networking opportunities to all member types. Visit the link below to unlock your access to the SVSConnect networking platform, membership sections and more.
Job Bank
The SVS Job Bank is the premier online listing of vascular surgery jobs. Find your next career move today!