How prior authorization is affecting urology practices

"The pressures on physicians are making it extremely difficult to run a medical practice, and something needs to be done," says William C. Reha, MD, MBA.

The bill, H.R. 2474, would tie the Medicare physician fee schedule to the Medicare Economic Index (MEI), something the AACU and the AMA have long supported

The AACU is in favor of this effort in order provide an accurate update of the Medicare Economic Index

The AACU has strong concerns regarding this policy and its associated administrative waste and burdens.

The American Association of Clinical Urologists is hosting a happy hour at the 2023 AUA Annal Meeting.

The AACU joined thirteen other organizations in asking the House and Senate appropriations committees to allocate $60 million in FY24 for the KCRP at the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs.