CODING AND REIMBURSEMENT
 
23 years of helping urologists play physicians’ Monopoly
In his farewell column, Ray Painter, MD, reflects on monumental changes in coding and reimbursement.
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When do I need to start consulting a clinical decision support mechanism?
Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter address the coding question: My local hospital tells me that starting Jan. 1, 2020, I have to consult a Clinical Decision Support Mechanism due to the Appropriate Use Criteria program. I thought that didn’t start until 2021. Can you help?
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SURVEY
 
Is DRE still a relevant tool in the management of prostate cancer?
 
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Ultrasound-guided Renal Access for PCNL, Part 2
Thomas Chi, MD describes skills required to utilizing ultrasound-guided renal access for PCNL. He discusses key elements a clinician needs to renal imaging and orienting themselves to anatomical landmarks, as well as needle control, including placement and puncture. Dr. Chi provides tips and tricks to improving imaging and needle skills, and a method for overcoming the learning curve to utilizing ultrasound. Watch this expert video now.
 
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