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2019 Economic Outlook for Urology in the United States
Deepak A. Kapoor, MD presented “2019 Economic Outlook for Urology in the United States” during the 29th Annual International Prostate Cancer Update on January 26, 2019 in Beaver Creek, Colorado. Dr. Kapoor discussed the history of efforts in the United States to transition healthcare toward a structure of value-based care. He then outlined the major 2019 regulatory initiatives and how they will impact healthcare payments and the administrative burden for urologists.
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Reverses Course
May, 2019-
ESWL Reimbursement Slashed By 22%
May, 2019-
Exposure to CyberKnife Advertising is Associated with Over-Estimation of Objective Benefits Compared with other Prostate Cancer Treatments
May, 2019-
In NYC Subway, CyberKnife Prostate Cancer Ads Mislead
May, 2019-
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield reverses decision to drop LI providers
May, 2019-
Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Exempt APMs From Stark Law Provisions
April, 2019-
Empire BlueCross BlueShield drops another provider from some plans
April, 2019-
NY Group Rethinks Physician Consolidation to Add Long-Term Value
April, 2019-
Health Insurers Now Cover Prostate Tests
February, 2019-
Organized urology has varied agenda for 2019
January, 2019-
Prostate Cancer Screening Law Gives Greater Access in 2019
January, 2019-
CMS Outpatient Rule Divides Opinion
December, 2018-
Letter: IMRT ownership study methodology unsound
December, 2018-
Histologic Changes in Prostate Cancer Detected Subsequent to the 2012 United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation
November, 2018-
LUGPA backs CMS plan for site-neutral pay for services
November, 2018-
Congress Must Resist Hospitals’ Efforts Against Site-Neutral Payments
October, 2018-
New Treatment Options Reduce Fear of Advanced Prostate Cancer
September, 2018-
Gluten-Free Condoms Are Now Available, But Are They Really Necessary?
May, 2018-
Prostate Cancer Screening recommendations get rolled back by US Task Force
May, 2018-
Dr. Riccardo Ricciardi (AUCNY-Bayside) Designated a UroLift® Center of Excellence
April, 2018-
Bayside Urologist Dr. Riccardo Ricciardi Designated a UroLift® Center of Excellence
April, 2018-
Is PTAC on the Right Track? Some Say ‘No’
-Physician groups express frustration with HHS payment advisory committee
April, 2018-
Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign Viewed on NASDAQ Tower
April, 2018-
New urologist at Advanced Urology Centers New York’s (AUCNY) Rockland location
February, 2018-
How One Specialist’s Advanced Alternative Payment Model Can Serve as a Framework For Value-Based Cares
January, 2018-
Bill Would Lift Stark Barriers to APMs
January, 2018-
Proposed Bill Targets Prostate Cancer Misdiagnoses
January, 2018-
AUCNY Doctors Defend LUGPA APM
January, 2018-
John Rescigno, MD Joins Advanced Radiation Centers of New York in West Nyack
December, 2017-
ARC Docs Provide Cutting-Edge Radiation Treatment at Good Samaritan Hospital
December, 2017-
Dr. Alexander Epelbaum Appointed President of Medical Staff at St. Catherine of Siena
December, 2017-
A Bill to ‘Eliminate Prostate Cancer Misdiagnosis’
December, 2017-
Incentivizing the Lower-Cost Decision: LUGPA Believes It Knows How
November, 2017-
Advanced Urology Centers of New York Adds Two New Doctors
October, 2017-
Stay Vigilant About Prostate Cancer
September, 2017-
Deepak A. Kapoor, MD Provides Testimony on Importance of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September, 2017-
Learn About our Services in Our New ARC TV Spot
September, 2017-
Nicole Fleischmann, MD Shares the Benefits of Interstim on WCBS-TV
Michael Ziegelbaum, MD, FACS Appointed President of LIJ Hospital Staff
Deepak A. Kapoor, MD Testifies to the House and Commerce Committee
August, 2017-
New Information About Prostate Cancer
June, 2017 –
Testosterone Therapy Offers Benefits and Risk
June, 2017 –
Sid Rosenberg Strongly Recommends ARC
January, 2017 –
Sid Rosenberg of WABC radio’s “Sid & Bernie” Show talks about AUCNY
January, 2017 –
Origins of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
January, 2017 –
LHRH Agonists and Antagonists in Prostate Cancer
January, 2017 –
Weighted Gleason Grade Group: A New Prostate Cancer Biopsy Reporting System with Prognostic Potential
December, 2016 –
Adapting to the New Value-Based Payment Models
December, 2016 –
Dr. Nicole Fleischmann Takes the Questions out of many Female Health Issues
November, 2016 –
Prostate Cancer Scare Makes Radio Show Host a True Believer
November, 2016 –