AUGS

AcronymDefinition
AUGSAmerican Urogynecologic Society
AUGSAntioch Upper Grade School (Antioch, IL)
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The FPRN groups meet twice annually: The FPMRS group meets at AUGS and SGS, and the FMIGS group meets at AAGL and SGS.
The FPRN: prioritizing the trainee in gynecologic surgery
1, 2014, coding edits in the face of the continued opposition led by AUGS.
Bundled gynecologic surgery payments modified
Logistic regression analysis revealed that AUGS members were 3.
Most subspecialists willing to perform elective c-section
Our professional society leadership and volunteer committees, especially from AUGS, have done a tremendous amount of work in assisting with the FDA-required 522 postmarket surveillance study research design; establishing a Pelvic Floor Disorders Registry (http://www.
The crushing of innovation for treating female pelvic floor disorders: a story of "lead or be led"
The AUGS task force also had objected to the bundling of a group of codes that, in the society's opinion, were distinctly unrelated, such as a laparoscopic hysterectomy or vaginal hysterectomy combined with a sacral colpopexy performed through an open abdominal incision.
NCCI agrees to change recent edits regarding reconstructive procedures done at the time of vaginal hysterectomy: American Urogynecologic Society--led coalition of specialty societies results in modification of the recent National Correct Coding Initiative edits
The medical and product enhancements we are presenting at AUGS will help further the women's pelvic health industry and challenge current 'gold standard' treatments.
American Medical Systems Launches MiniArc(TM) at American Urogynecologic Society's (AUGS) 28th Annual Scientific Meeting
Tri-anim launches the ContaSure[TM] branded line at the 2007 AUGS (American Urogynecological Society) in Hollywood, Florida (September 27-29) and will be featuring the female single incision Needleless Sling and the female Adjustable Sling Systems at booth 100.
Tri-anim Announces a New Name for Neomedic's Family of Urinary Stress Incontinence Products
ACOG and AUGS, with input from other medical societies, are in discussions with the National Correct Coding Initiative, or CMS, to reverse the edits
Recent NCCI edits have significantly impacted billing and reimbursement for vaginal hysterectomy
ACOG, AUGS, SGS, and AAGL are arguing vehemently as this article is going to press to ensure that these damaging bundles are rescinded.
The economics of gynecologic surgery: 13 coding tips to ensure fair payment: how to get appropriate compensation for your expertise and time
Interestingly, AAGL, ACOG, SGO, and AUGS all reached the same conclusion: All existing methods of tissue extraction have benefits and risks that must be balanced.
Will open power morcellation of uterine tissue remain an option during hysterectomy and myomectomy?
Nager, who is president of AUGS and a member of ACOG's subcommittee on urogynecology of the Committee on Gynecologic Practice, which was involved in drafting the guidelines.
Uncomplicated SUI guidelines obviate preop urodynamic test: the criteria are common sense and evidence based
She has also been involved since inception with the AUGS Registry Committee on the development of the Pelvic Floor Disorders Registry (PFDR).
A distinguished Board of Editors
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