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Vascular News

SVS members are at the forefront of vascular news and discovery. Find news about the Society for Vascular Surgery, its membership and its initiatives, below.

Advocating for Patients and Medical Professionals

The political action committee [1] of the Society for Vascular Surgery advocates for legislation that supports best practices for patients and medical professionals. The current changes in health care reimbursement directly impact vascular surgeons and their patients. SVS is taking the lead in working with government officials to develop fair laws and practice guidelines. Volunteer members and staff are working to ensure that lawmakers understand the impact of their work. 

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Recent News

September 1, 2014 • Article [3]

How to Successfully Find Your First Job [4]

In your last year and half of training, you will need to give serious thought to your future vascular surgery career. This practice memo briefly describes the steps involved in a job search, such as the interview process, tips on finding the right practice fit, as well as contract expectations and the preparation needed to be credentialed after you have secured a job.

  • Manage My Practice Articles [5]

September 1, 2013 • Article [3]

Vascular Access Management for the Recently Trained Vascular Surgeon [6]

Depending upon your practice location, your involvement in the management of end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients will vary. However, for most vascular surgeons entering private practice, the management of these complex patients will be a significant portion of your caseload, which can directly affect the growth of your practice. This practice memo explores this topic in more depth.

  • Manage My Practice Articles [5]

March 1, 2013 • Article [3]

Practice Mergers: Key Business Questions and Decisions [7]

This practice memo is intended to aid vascular surgeons contemplating or in the process of a practice merger/acquisition with the business questions and decisions involved in the process.

  • Manage My Practice Articles [5]

February 1, 2013 • Position Statement [8]

SVS Medicare Physician Payment Plan 2013 [9]

A New Medicare Physician Payment System: Principles for Replacement of the SGR Formula for Surgeons 

  • Advocacy & PAC [10]

January 22, 2013 • Position Statement [8]

SVS Board Endorses ACS Statement on Firearm Injury [11]

The Board of Directors of the Society for Vascular Surgery has voted to endorse a statement by the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons on firearm injuries.  

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Recent News

September 1, 2014 • Article [3]

How to Successfully Find Your First Job [4]

In your last year and half of training, you will need to give serious thought to your future vascular surgery career. This practice memo briefly describes the steps involved in a job search, such as the interview process, tips on finding the right practice fit, as well as contract expectations and the preparation needed to be credentialed after you have secured a job.

  • Manage My Practice Articles [5]

September 1, 2013 • Article [3]

Vascular Access Management for the Recently Trained Vascular Surgeon [6]

Depending upon your practice location, your involvement in the management of end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients will vary. However, for most vascular surgeons entering private practice, the management of these complex patients will be a significant portion of your caseload, which can directly affect the growth of your practice. This practice memo explores this topic in more depth.

  • Manage My Practice Articles [5]

March 1, 2013 • Article [3]

Practice Mergers: Key Business Questions and Decisions [7]

This practice memo is intended to aid vascular surgeons contemplating or in the process of a practice merger/acquisition with the business questions and decisions involved in the process.

  • Manage My Practice Articles [5]

February 1, 2013 • Position Statement [8]

SVS Medicare Physician Payment Plan 2013 [9]

A New Medicare Physician Payment System: Principles for Replacement of the SGR Formula for Surgeons 

  • Advocacy & PAC [10]

January 22, 2013 • Position Statement [8]

SVS Board Endorses ACS Statement on Firearm Injury [11]

The Board of Directors of the Society for Vascular Surgery has voted to endorse a statement by the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons on firearm injuries.  

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Vascular Specialist

Vascular Specialist

Vascular Specialist is the monthly publication of the Society for Vascular Surgery and is a benefit of membership.

Read VASCULAR Specialist [21]

Vascular Specialist

Vascular Specialist is the monthly publication of the Society for Vascular Surgery and is a benefit of membership.

Read VASCULAR Specialist [21]

Press Center

Press Center

SVS is a not-for-profit professional medical society with over 4,500 members, primarily vascular surgeons, who are the only physicians who are trained to provide patients with all vascular disease treatment options. 

SVS Fact Sheet [22]

Press Releases [23]

SVS in the News [24]

Vascular Health Experts [25]

 

Press Center

SVS is a not-for-profit professional medical society with over 4,500 members, primarily vascular surgeons, who are the only physicians who are trained to provide patients with all vascular disease treatment options. 

SVS Fact Sheet [22]

Press Releases [23]

SVS in the News [24]

Vascular Health Experts [25]

 

Advocacy

Advocacy

SVS monitors and advocates for legislation and regulatory issues, and collaborates with organizations representing similar vascular health issues.

Political Action Committee [1]

Contact Congress [26]

SVS Position Statements [27]

Contribute [28]

Advocacy

SVS monitors and advocates for legislation and regulatory issues, and collaborates with organizations representing similar vascular health issues.

Political Action Committee [1]

Contact Congress [26]

SVS Position Statements [27]

Contribute [28]

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