Advocacy Priorities
Ensure the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule is fair for urologists and includes a reasonable, and accurate Medicare Economic Index tied to inflation.
Provide certainty for telehealth services by making telehealth waivers permanent and ensuring payment parity.
Promote greater efficiency and transparency in the prior authorization process and reduce physician burden.
Support early and accurate prostate cancer detection and research-led prevention strategies.
Latest AACU News
AACU Strongly Supports Congressional Physician Reimbursement Bill
The American Association of Clinical Urologists, Inc. has been working hard for years to ensure that urologists are compensated fairly. We are continuing this fight in 2024 by strongly supporting H.R. 6683 titled the “Preserving Seniors’ Access to Physicians Act of...
AACU Thanks NY Governor for Signing Biomarker Testing Bill
AACU’s letter of thanks to New York legislators for signing S.1196-A/A.1673-A. READ THE LETTERS
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Comment Letter
AACU submitted final comment letter to CMS on September 11, 2023. You can find the letter HERE.
AACU Government Relations Report
Congressional Legislation of Interest SPARC Act: If enacted this bill would be great for urology to encourage patient access and grow the profession...... Click here to read more. Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act or the PSA Screening...