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UCR 289: Live from the AUA – Innovation, New Technology, and the Reimbursement Challenge
May 15, 2026
In this special live episode from the AUA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., Scott, Mark, and Ray Painter share highlights from the AUA Innovation Nexus program, where emerging companies, investors, and industry leaders are working to bring new urology technologies to market . The discussion focuses on the growing importance of reimbursement strategy early in product development, the operational and financial realities practices must consider before adopting new technology, and why collaboration between innovators, physicians, and practice teams is critical for success. The episode also explores how efficiency, workflow, and return on investment increasingly drive whether promising technologies ultimately make it into everyday urology practice.
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