Mark Edney MD, MBA

Urology Government Relations and Advocacy

[Christine Van Horn, MD MS @DrStaghorn]

This season reminds us all to support our communities; it drives my clinical day-to-day as well as my advocacy work. I just maxed out my #AUAPAC donation w/ the @AmerUrological charity match, getting to help in multiple ways in one go! Consider joining me: https://t.co/XneWSdoZli

[Kevin Koo @kvnkoo]

As #AUASummit23 gets underway in DC, AUA Publications are highlighting vital and important work that has informed our legislative advocacy: PSA screening access, #telehealth, workforce, rural practice, Medicare reimbursement reform, prior auth. Follow us this week for updates 👇

[Maureen Cones @MaureenCones]

Day 1 of #AUASummit2023 is in the books. THANK YOU to our High Donors (and all our donors) for your support. What a fun evening! #AUAPAC

[Maureen Cones @MaureenCones]

#AUASummit23 Let’s Get After It! ⁦@AmerUrological⁩

[Seth Cohen @DrSCohen]

When @EugeUrology, Chair of @AmerUrological #PublicPolicy Council puts out a call to Rise & Renew for #AUASummit23, #urology #advocacy is on the move & ready to make a difference in our nation’s capital👍🏻🙌🏻. @EugeUrology @MaureenCones @julnicolini @mtedney04 @kvnkoo

[Mark Edney MD, MBA @mtedney04]

@MayoUrology @kvnkoo @NIDDKgov @CAIRIBU1 Congratulations Dr Koo!

[Mark Edney MD, MBA @mtedney04]

@m_e_nielsen Thanks Matt! Looking forward to working together.

[Kathy Zwarick Shanley, PhD, CAE @kzwarick]

The @AmerUrological State Advocacy Committee maps out health policy issues across the states here: https://t.co/mhCCdBB2Fm #AUASummit22

[Amer. Urol. Assn. @AmerUrological]

👏😍It is wonderful to see the urological community come together in DC at the #AUASummit22!!

[Kathy Zwarick Shanley, PhD, CAE @kzwarick]

We have a crisis in urology! Only 38% of US counties have a practicing urologist. -@AmerUrological Workforce WG Chair @anorth21 to Legislative Affairs Comm. Support HR 944 to address specialty medicine physician shortages in rural areas. #AUASummit22

[Kathleen Kobashi @KKseattle]

What an amazing group of #up-and-comers in the @AmerUrological! (And such insightful capstone projects!) Look forward to watching your trajectories!

[Kathy Zwarick Shanley, PhD, CAE @kzwarick]

The @AmerUrological State Advocacy Committee is looking at 139 #telehealth, 153 #priorauthorization/ insurance bills, and 90 medical licensure bills to view how they impact the urologic community.
Seeking audio-only telehealth visits was among our key focus areas! #AUASummit22

[Mark Edney MD, MBA @mtedney04]

Urology advocates are back on the Hill! #AUASummit22 Moving the needle on current and pressing state and Federal urology concerns. @AmerUrological

[Kevin Koo @kvnkoo]

Curious about public policy in urology but not sure where to start? Check out this primer with Public Policy Council chair Dr. Chris Gonzalez & former Gallagher Scholar @jimdupree4. Then join our Policy and Advocacy Fireside Chat on urotrauma 12/8 featuring @mtedney04 & @SJHudak!

[Seth Cohen @DrSCohen]

Excellent summary of a #highyield 48 hours in the political #advocacy of #urology. @TheAACU makes a difference for urologists and patients on a consistent basis. Join the effort. Support @TheAACU. Join us in #LasVegas in October 2020. @mtedney04 @wcreha @potretzke

[AACU | American Association of Clinical Urology @TheAACU]

Mark your calendars for the AACU's 2020 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, Oct 3-4. #aacumeeting

[AACU | American Association of Clinical Urology @TheAACU]

#AACU is working with @medicarepayment to oppose a cap on the add-on payment for Medicare Part B drugs. The proposal would cut urologist payment for administering Provenge by half. The @gopdoccaucus is with us and sent their colleagues this letter:

https://t.co/Rwn0hwlpCj

[William C Reha @wcreha]

Group photo of @TheAACU members with @AmerMedicalAssn President Dr Patrice Harris earlier today at the AACU Annual Meeting

[Mark Edney MD, MBA @mtedney04]

#aacumeeting @PatriceHarrisMD @TheAACU AMA President Dr Patrice Harris delivering a message of unity in medical advocacy

[Seth Cohen @DrSCohen]

#AACUmeeting Bill Reha, @wcreha, Former @MedSocietyVA President and @AmerMedicalAssn Delegate giving #State Advocacy Talk at @TheAACU meeting today.