2016 Young Leadership Circle Award Announced
The CUA is pleased to announce that the it has chosen Dr. Jonathan Berger for the 2016 CUA Young Leadership Circle Award. Dr. Berger is a senior resident in the Department of Urology, Naval Medical Center San Diego who is interested in becoming engaged in advocacy and in pursuing leadership roles within the urology community.…
Read MoreCUA 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 MoreCUA Report Sept 2015
Download and read now! Our Influence is Growing https://cuanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CUA-Report-Fall-Winter-2015v1.pdf 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 the American Health Information Management Association and the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange count down the steps healthcare organizations should be taking in the final…
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 member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California’s 33rd congressional district since 2015. The AACU Distinguished Leadership Award annually recognizes elected officials and…
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 article
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