Take Action: Please help us urge Sen. Schumer, Sen. Cassidy, Sen. Sanders and Rep. Foxx to include the #SafeStepAct as they finalize #PBM reform to ensure timely access to medical treatments: https://lnkd.in/e8nKyd5V
About us
LUGPA is a trade association that represents independent urology group practices in the U.S., with more than 2,200 physicians who make up more than 25 percent of the nation’s practicing urologists, and provide more than 30 percent of the total urologic care in the U.S. The association is committed to providing the best resources and information for its member practices through advocacy, research, data collection and benchmarking efforts. LUGPA advocates for independent urology practices by promoting quality clinical outcomes, fostering new opportunities and improving advocacy in the legislative and regulatory arenas.
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Updates
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“These continuous cuts to physician reimbursement are unsustainable." LUGPA President Dr. Evan R. Goldfischer discusses the importance of #Medicare payment reform to protect independent #physicians and patient access to care. Read more: https://lnkd.in/etmxXK_X
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Issue 2 of Reviews in Urology (RIU) is now LIVE! The issue will include insights on topics such as: - Urological health - Prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer - The business of urology - Health policy - Technology/AI innovations - Patient navigation - News for advanced practice providers - Coding/reimbursement trends In collaboration with Specialty Networks and LUGPA, this quarterly peer-reviewed publication is designed to review the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of urological conditions to help the busy, practicing urologist keep up to date with the rapidly evolving field of urology. View the publication here: https://lnkd.in/eqS_DGwM Stay connected with RIU by downloading the mobile app: - App Store: https://lnkd.in/eXaPGGwD - Google Play: https://lnkd.in/e4dAmRXZ
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LUGPA is thrilled to announce Speaker Kevin McCarthy as one of our keynote speakers at the LUGPA 2024 Annual Meeting! Don’t miss your chance to hear the former Speaker of the House share expert insights on topics related to advocacy and health policy. Registration for the Annual Meeting coming soon: https://lnkd.in/diJC8wG
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The latest issue of LUGPA's journal, Reviews in Urology, is available now! Discover research from experts on #BladderCancer and #ProstateCancer treatments, the role of advanced practice providers in #urology and more: https://lnkd.in/en2RAAt7 Specialty Networks
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“#Telehealth has become an essential part of our health care system, and it must be protected.” - Evan R. Goldfischer, MD, president of LUGPA. Learn more about legislation that ensures continued access to these vital services: https://lnkd.in/e2g7pqhA
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We’re excited to announce a significant milestone for HR 2630, the Safe Step Act! Thanks to the tireless efforts of advocates, patients and healthcare professionals, the Safe Step Act has now garnered the support of more than 218 House cosponsors! This crucial piece of legislation aims to protect patients by ensuring timely access to the medications they need without unnecessary delays. Together, we are making strides towards a more compassionate and effective healthcare system. #SafeStepAct #PassTheSSA
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In-office dispensaries allow patients to conveniently access treatments. Erika F. and Dr. David Albala discuss how IODs benefit both patients and #urology practices in LUGPA's journal, Reviews in Urology: https://lnkd.in/e9caDJSj Specialty Networks
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#ArtificialIntelligence is increasingly important in healthcare. LUGPA recently submitted comments to Congress, emphasizing the need to prioritize transparency and ethics when using #AI. Read more in our recent advocacy update: https://lnkd.in/eHY_Nvzr
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Searching for top talent for your #urology practice? Look no further than LUGPA's Career Center! Post jobs, vet resumes and manage applications in one place. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g-EJwj9V
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