CONTENTS

President's Message

SVU is here to Serve You, Our Members

Melissa A. Vickery, LPN-B, RVT

 

Government Relations Update

• Deficit Reduction Act Update!

  by Bill Schroedter, BS RVT FSVU, Chair, Government Relations Committee

SVU Board Director Profile

David P. Parlato, BA RVT
Technical Director, Vascular Lab
The Christ Hospital
Midwest Ultrasound Inc.
Cincinnati, OH

Service on the SVU Board of Directors

• First Student Director's Report on Board Service
  By Student Representative Robert Sexton, BS

2006 Annual Election

• 2006 SVU Board Election
• 2006 Annual Election Candidate Profiles
• 2006 Annual Election Absentee Ballot

SVU News

• Register Now for SVU’s 29th Annual Conference – It’s only about 2 months away!
• You Can Still Renew Your SVU Membership for 2006
• Exclusive Book Offer to SVU Members Only
• Special Vascular Physics Review Course on May 31
• April 14 is Deadline for Anne Jones Scholarship Applications/Required Materials
• SVU Welcomes 82 New Members in March
• Vascular Case Studies Available on CDs
• SVU Members receive a 15% discount off Pegasus Lectures Products
• Please Notify SVU If You Change Jobs or Move

Chapter News

• New Twin Cities Vascular Society Chapter in Minnesota
• Discount Registration for Chapter Presidents to Attend 2006 SVU Annual Conference
• SVU Annual Silent Auction Underway
• Individual Chapter Award

Industry News

• Run For Your Legs….and Your Life!
• Fistula Use Results in Strong Gains in Care for Patients with Kidney Disease