JCAHO conference focuses on quality and patient safety

Minimally invasive alternatives don’t yet impact hysterectomy

Paradigm shift seen as surgeons become interventionalists

Education, lifestyle changes said key to pelvic floor health

General health issues are incorporated into program for ACOG

Partial breast irradiation, genetic risk assessment major meeting topics

Several companies make their debuts at AAGL gathering

Advancements seen on several fronts in surgical field

Early intervention proposed for bariatric surgery patients

Broad spectrum of uterine treatments is feature of 'fibroid fair'