CUA signs on to oppose the proposed CMS quality measure on Non-Recommended PSA-based Screening
1 The high-profile proposed CMS quality measure would penalize physicians for recommending PSA-based screening for prostate cancer https://cuanet.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/AACU-SSN-CMS-PSA-Quality-Measure_11.23.15.pdf Click link to view article
Read More2016 Urology Advanced Coding and Reimbursement Seminar
1 https://cuanet.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/PRSFlyerWSAUAFinal.pdf CUA discount for December 4-5, 2015 in Las Vegas Click link to view article
Read MoreCalifornia doctors’ lobby group pushes agenda with swagger
1 Sacramento Bee – October 12, 2015 http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article38883288.html california-doctors-lobby-group-pushes-agenda-with-swagger Click link to view article
Read MoreICD-10: A Checklist for Implementation Readiness
1 There’s no time to waste. Follow these guidelines for the best chance of a smooth implementation. Lena J. Weiner, for HealthLeaders Media , August 25, 2015 Coding experts from…
Read More6 in 10 Physicians Work in Small Practices
1 http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/print/PHY-318354/6-in-10-Physicians-Work-in-Small-Practices By John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media Click link to view article
Read MoreCUA Nominee wins AACU Distinguished Leadership Award
1 The CUA is pleased to announce that the American Association of Clinical Urologists has selected Rep. Ted Lieu with its Distinguished Leadership Award. Ted W. Lieu is a Democratic…
Read MoreJuly 2 Webinar Preparing for ICD-10
https://drive.google.com/a/prsnetwork.com/file/d/0ByBwDoWRUAOAenQ4eU44eDlmcVk/view?usp=sharing Q&A with Mark Painter – Listen to Webinar 1 Click link to view article
Read MoreAMA Annual Meeting 2015 Summary
1 The AMA elects a new president, supports state efforts to seek hardship exemption for doctors who have problems transitioning to the ICD-10 coding system. http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/print/PHY-317403/AMA-Raps-ICD10-Wraps-Annual-Meeting-2015 Click link to view…
Read More54% of Calif. Doctors Accepted New Medicaid Patients in 2013
1 California had 2nd lowest rate. http://www.californiahealthline.org/articles/2015/4/3/cdc-54-of-calif-doctors-accepted-new-medicaid-patients-in-2013 Click link to view article
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