Eugene Y. Rhee, MD, MBA, Named 2013-2014 Gallagher Health Policy Scholar
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CUA Position Statement on Reform of Medicare Part D
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CUA Provides Critical Expert Testimony on Proton Beam Therapy for Prostate Cancer
CTAF Meeting, Oct. 17, 2012 1 Dear Colleagues, On Wednesday, October 17, the California Technology Assessment Forum (www.CTAF.org) heard written and verbal testimony regarding proton beam therapy for prostate cancer. The…
CUA Rapid Response Team Effective on the Use of Mesh in Pelvic Surgery
Disapproval of CMA Resolution 105-12 1 As some of you likely know by now, the CMA did not support this resolution. The House Of Delegates stated the following: News from…
CUA Radiology course offered for license renewal
1 Earn required CEU in Hawaii The CUA sponsored Radiology course is designed to provide credits to partially satisfy the California Department of Public Health requirement for renewing permits and…
L.A. Radio Station seeks CUA input for PSA testing controversy
Dr. Jeffrey Kaufman is interviewed on the new task force PSA rec. (archived audio from 5-22-12 broadcast on radio 89.3 KPCC) Producer, “AirTalk with Larry Mantle” More details… http://www.scpr.org/programs/airtalk/2012/05/22/26593/ending-routine-psa-testing-for-prostate-cancer 1…
2012 Annual Meeting
1 All Urologists invited to attend CUA meeting in Hawaii during the Western Section AUA meeting, October 8, 2012. CUA 25th AnnualMembership Meeting Monday, October 8, 2012 Hilton…
Weigh-In on Cancer Screening Recommendation
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Special Bulletin: Avoid Medicare Claim Denials
1 https://cuanet.org/special_bulletin11c.htm#2 By Arthur Lurvey, MD, Medicare Contractor Medical Director, Palmetto GBA Jurisdiction 1 Click link to view article