| Date: Feb 8, 2012
| Source: Urology Times eNews
Researchers have completed a systematic review of prognostic indices used to calculate a patient's life expectancy, and created a Web site that puts these indices in one central location.
Date: Feb 8, 2012
| Source: Urology Times eNews
A new American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Practice Alert stresses the use of pre- and post-catheterization assessments to gauge proper catheter use and to monitor early signs of urinary tract infection.
Date: Feb 1, 2012 By:
Ross Weber
| Source: Urology Times

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A developing advocacy campaign in Washington state has the AACU Government Affairs team implementing the very practices described in this space and thereby urged upon urologists in seemingly ad nauseum Calls to Action.
Date: Feb 1, 2012 By:
Cheryl Guttman Krader
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Acceptable surgery for penile enhancement should be predictably effective, low-risk and cause no harm. However, many men are undergoing cosmetic procedures that fail to meet these criteria, according to Gary Alter, M.D.
Date: Feb 1, 2012
| Source: Urology Times eNews
Cook Medical (Bloomington, IN) recently announced the renewal of a contract that supplies its urology products to more than 2,500 U.S. hospitals.
Date: Jan 25, 2012
| Source: Urology Times eNews
The AUA recently honored Brigadier General (U.S. Army ret.) C. William Fox, Jr, MD, with honorary membership for outstanding service to his country and his profession.
Date: Jan 18, 2012
| Source: Urology Times eNews
The FDA said it has ordered postmarket surveillance studies by manufacturers of urogynecologic surgical mesh devices.
Date: Jan 18, 2012
| Source: Urology Times eNews
The AUA's Gallagher Health Policy Scholar Program Selection Committee has selected Mark T. Edney, MD, as the 2012-2013 Gallagher Health Policy Scholar.
Date: Jan 14, 2012
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study of patients with bacteria in their urine, doctors prescribed antibiotics to one in three who had no symptoms and no evidence of a urinary tract infection.
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