Ray Painter, MD, and Mark Painter also answer questions regarding BCG instillation and reporting of simple laparoscopic prostatectomy.

Does opting out of Medicare affect locum tenens billing?

In this article, we provide an overview of the key concepts a clinician must take into consideration when consulting with men interested in undergoing a cosmetic surgical procedure.

Cosmetic surgery in men: Fad or new trend?

In this interview, Margaret S. Pearle, MD, PhD, discusses the AUA’s guideline on medical management of stone disease and also touches on disposable ureteroscopes and percutaneous access.

Stone disease field marked by advances and shortfalls

The rule must be applied when making a distribution from non-Roth IRA.

How to make sense of the IRA aggregation rule

A limited number of outcome measures available to urologists.

What 2019 MIPS changes mean for your practice

As the new Congress, with the House of Representatives now controlled by Democrats, opens up shop this month, physicians-urologists included-will be looking for action on several key initiatives important to their practices and patients.

Organized urology has varied agenda for 2019

Pretreatment for 14 days with tolterodine (Detrol) and Tamsulosin (Flomax) did not appear to relieve ureteral stent symptoms better than tamsulosin alone as measured by the validated Ureteral Stent Symptom Questionnaire, say the authors of a recent study.

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