by AACU Staff | Apr 7, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
Big news for preventative care! The Illinois Senate unanimously passed HB5318 (No Cost Sharing Prostate Cancer Screenings), picking up eleven sponsors in the process! AACU collaborated with Zero and AUA on this bill and similar bills in several other states. When...
by AACU Staff | Mar 31, 2022 | Latest News & Notes, News
AACU joined the AMA and other associations in urging CMS not to move forward with previously finalized changes to split or shared visits and, instead, urged that they propose an alternative policy that would allow physicians or qualified health professionals to bill...
by AACU Staff | Mar 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes, News
During this year’s Virginia’s legislative session, HB477 (Health Insurance Coverage for Prostate Cancer Screening) was introduced and referred to the committee on Commerce and Energy. The AACU along with the American Urological Association, Medical Society of...
by AACU Staff | Mar 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
The AACU joined thirteen other organizations in asking the House and Senate appropriations committees to allocate $60 million in FY23 for the Kidney Cancer Research Program (KCRP) at the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) conducted by the US...
by AACU Staff | Mar 16, 2022 | Latest News & Notes
The AACU has joined more than 20 other organizations in supporting biomarker testing legislation introduced in Ohio. This legislation would ensure that Ohioans covered by state-regulated insurance plans, including Medicaid, have coverage for biomarker testing when...
