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No on Prop 46 – get engaged!
1 By now, many of you are familiar with the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA) lawsuit initiative that will…
Proposition 45 – The “Other” Trial Lawyer Proposition Puts a State Politician in Charge of Your Patients’ Health Care
1 There is more than one proposition on the California ballot this November that threatens health care providers and patients. …
Committee on Legislation Report
1 Full text of 2013 report from Demetrios N. Simopoulos, MD, Chairman http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcuanet.org%2Fwordpress%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F06%2FCUA-COL-Report-2013.pdf Click link to view article
A Major Victory for California Urology – SB 1215 Defeated
1 A fascinating legislative journey underscores the power of organized urology but there will be many more fights to come.…
CMA Legislative Leadership Conference
1 Join CUA on Aprill 22 in Sacramento Please let us know if you will be in attendance. click here…
CUA leads opposition against urology in-office imaging attack
1 cua-leading-charge-against-urology-imaging-attack-sb-1215 SB 1215 would eliminate In-office Ancillary Services Exception (IOASE) for Urology Imaging in California SB 1215 would eliminate…
OC Register article underscores CUA effort
1 http://www.ocregister.com/articles/hernandez-604828-rhee-doctors.html Health-care violence: Urologists on edge; motivations under scrutiny The CUA proposed “Threat Awareness Program” (TAP) to be studied…
CUA endorses Dr. Vito for State Senate 26th district seat
1 Help Dr. Vito to help stop MICRA attacks – make a donation NOW. California Urological Association Leader and Public…
CUA Past-President to run for State Senate
1 On Tuesday, Democrat Vito Imbasciani, a state surgeon for the California Army National Guard, became the first person to…
Meeting Notice
CUA Annual Meeting 2026
@ WSAUA Meeting, Hyatt Regency Maui, Ocotober 25 at 7:30am
All urologists & health pros invited
Join us at the CUA Sponsored Table
CMA Annual Legislative Advocacy Day – Tuesday, April 8, 2026 in Sacramento
click here for info
Member Resource for DEA drug education
Online Course that meets the DEA requirement for 8 hours of education on substance use disorder(s).
ASAM Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine Online
click here for info
The ASAM Fundamentals of Addiction Medicine is an 8-hour on-demand innovative, case-based workshop designed for providers who are relatively new to the field of addiction medicine, such as primary care physicians, clinicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and behavioral health specialists, who see patients at risk for or with addiction. Cost: $199