AACU News & Notes
posted: October 23, 2019
Since its founding, the American Association of Clinical Urologists (AACU) has counted amongst its membership urologists who are active, engaged, and influential as physicians and advocates...
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posted: October 18, 2019
The agency proposes to add and re-value codes that account for complex care, expand reimbursement for telemedicine services, and simplify performance reporting requirements.
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posted: October 10, 2019
Ensure fee-for-service is not “advantaged or promoted”President Trump signed an executive order Oct. 4 to strengthen Medicare. Asserting that Medicare for All proposals are a &ldquo...
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posted: September 27, 2019
AACU submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on September 27 in response to the agency’s proposed rules for the CY 2020 Medicare Physician Fee...
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posted: September 20, 2019
The AACU signed onto a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) calling on the agency to adopt a comprehensive strategy for addressing the various concerns related to prior...
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posted: September 11, 2019
Congress must eliminate the scheduled 6-year payment freeze and make additional adjustments to MACRA to ensure physicians have the support they need to transition into the program, and so that...
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posted: September 10, 2019
The AACU signed onto a letter to the Senate Finance Committee urging them to drop a provision in the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 (PDPRA) that would establish $1,000 as the...
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posted: September 10, 2019
The AACU signed onto a letter asking all members of the U.S. House to cosponsor the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3107), which would require the Centers for Medicare &...
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posted: August 15, 2019
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently released proposed rules for the 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), which includes updates to the Quality Payment Program, Open...
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posted: August 14, 2019
The AACU submitted a comment letter this week to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to a Request for Information on ways to cut regulatory burden as part of its...
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