For the first time in more than 30 years, the Society for Vascular Surgery, in joint sponsorship with the American Venous Forum, launched a new peer-reviewed journal in 2013, the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders (JVS: VL).…

Plan to attend and submit an abstract for presentation at the 28th Annual Vascular Research Initiatives Conference (VRIC), presented by SVS, to be held April 30, 2014 in Toronto, Canada. “VRIC is a high-level, really intense basic science session, a…

The Southern Association for Vascular Surgery demonstrated its commitment to the advancement of vascular surgery with a pledge of $25,000 to the SVS Foundation. “The SAVS Executive Committee unanimously recommended making this commitment because we all appreciate the Foundation’s efforts…

Understanding the new codes released each year by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is critical to ensuring proper reimbursement for vascular surgeons. Keep coding staff up-to-date and register today for a 90-minute CPT webinar on the new 2014…

To ensure the continuation of clinical investigation in vascular disease, the SVS Foundation sponsors the Clinical Research Seed Grant Program. This program: • Encourages the interest and development of clinical investigators among the SVS membership, particularly among junior members or…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is addressing 211 codes the agency believes may have resource inputs that are misvalued in its 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed Rule. The proposal calls for capping non-facility (office) Practice…

Donations to the SVS Foundation support vascular surgeons at all stages in their careers, from those just starting in clinical and basic research to those well-established in the field. To honor the generous support of SVS members, the Foundation has…

To ensure the continuation of clinical investigation in vascular disease, the SVS Foundation sponsors the Clinical Research Seed Grant Program. This program: • encourages the interest and development of clinical investigators among the SVS membership particularly among junior members or…