Annual Meeting Keynote & Special Lectures-State of the Society Presidential Address (2018)

State of the Society Presidential Address (2018)

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker reflects on the achievements and challenges of the organization AUGS (American Urogynecologic Society) over the past year. The speaker highlights the importance of education and research in the field of urogynecology, as well as the efforts of AUGS to provide educational opportunities and support for its members. The speaker also discusses the need for data harmonization and interoperability in the healthcare industry and the role of AUGS in collaborating with other organizations to achieve this. Additionally, the speaker addresses issues of gender disparities within the field and the ongoing efforts to address and understand these discrepancies. The video concludes with acknowledgments of the contributions and dedication of various individuals within the organization.

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Charles R. Rardin, MD, FACOG, FACS

Keywords

AUGS

education

research

urogynecology

interoperability

collaboration

gender disparities

acknowledgments