The Urology Care Foundation has launched a series of Humanitarian Endowments to support urologic health care missions in the U.S. and around the world. This podcast series spotlights some extraordinary humanitarians in urology who volunteer to serve patients in underserved areas across the globe.

Today, we are interviewing Dr. Mitchell Humphreys, a urologist with Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

Welcome to the latest advocacy edition of the AUA’s Inside Tract Podcast.

This week’s update includes important information about COVID-19 provider relief funds, highlights from a recent AMA COVID-19 physician viability survey, the latest on the Veteran’s Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act, and more.

On today’s episode of the AUA Inside Tract, Dr. Art Rastinehad discusses advice on practicing urology in a competitive marketplace as part of his presentation at the 2020 Young Urologists Forum Live virtual program. 

Dr. Rastinehad is Vice Chairman of the Department of Urology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.

Join AUA Legislative Affairs Committee Chair Dr. Mark Fallick and guests as they present the AUA’s current federal legislative priorities, share important information about active legislation in Congress and explain how the urology community can help advance change in Washington, DC.

The Urology Care Foundation has launched a series of Humanitarian Endowments to support urologic health care missions in the U.S. and around the world. This podcast series spotlights some extraordinary humanitarians in urology who volunteer to serve patients in underserved areas across the globe. 

Today, we are interviewing Dr. Jessica DeLong, a urologist with Urology of Virginia in Hampton Roads, Virginia.

Welcome to this week’s advocacy episode of the AUA’s Inside Tract Podcast.

This week’s update includes a recap of the seventh annual Bladder Health Alliance Roundtable, news from the Friends of the NIDDK virtual briefing on racial and ethnic disparities, and the AUA’s recent activity with the Surprise Medical Billing Coalition. 

Bobby B. Najari, MD, joins the AUA Inside Tract Podcast to discuss male infertility take home messages from AUA2020. His article on this subject appeared in the August 2020 issue of AUANews.

Dr. Najari is a urologist with NYU Langone Health in New York. 

In this special presentation from the 2020 Annual Urology Advocacy Summit, Dr. Aaron Spitz is joined by Drs. Chad Ellimootil, Jonathan Rubenstein and Kara Watts to discuss urology's implementation of telemedicine, particularly how virtual visits have helped expand services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Douglas Strand joins the AUA Inside Tract Podcast to discuss benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) take home messages from AUA2020. His article on this subject appeared in the August 2020 issue of AUANews.

Dr. Strand serves as Assistant Professor with UT Southwestern Medical Center's Department of Urology in Dallas.

Welcome back to the AUA’s Inside Tract Podcast. This week’s episode includes updates on the Veteran’s Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act, and news on AUA meetings with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and federal lawmakers.