Urology Times November 23, 2023
Urology Times staff

“We have definitely seen significant trends toward transparency in hospital pricing, and in regulations designed to promote that, as well as PBM reform,” says Mara R. Holton, MD.

In this video, Mara R. Holton, MD, shared some health policy wins in urology in 2023. Holton is a urologist with AAUrology in Annapolis, Maryland and serves on the LUGPA board of directors.

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What were some health policy wins in urology in 2023?

To focus on the wins, in a groundswell this year, we have seen bipartisan acknowledgement of the need for reform in Medicare. With 340B, there has actually been several years at multiple levels recognition that the 340B program is distorted in its support of big hospital systems as...

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