Our Announcements
May 2023
- USANZ Nominees to Attend UAA Young Leadership Forum 2023
- PBS Authorities Podcast
- PBS Changes from 1 June 2023
- Victorian Senior Urologists Luncheon
- UAA Early Bird Registration Deadline 3 June 2023
- Save the Date: EAU Robotic Urology Section Annual Meeting - 13-15 September 2023
- World Congress of Endourology and Uro-Technology 2023 Abstract Submission Extended until 8 June 2023.
- USANZ Letter to Minister for Health and Aged Care - 23 May 2023
- USANZ at Anna's Walk 2023
- PCFA Perfect Match for Prostate Cancer Research
- New Grant Opportunities and an Update on Grant Selection Process - NHMRC Tracker 22 May 2023
- Budget 2023-24 - Changes to MBS Specialist Items
- Submission to the Queensland Parliament Health and Environment Committee
- Member Offer - Complimentary Registration to Urofair Singapore 2023
- Celebrating Member Achievements - 19 May 2023
- Request for Proposals - Movember Partnership Opportunity
- NCOI-FUS 2023 Early Bird Registration Deadline Monday 22 May
- Survey: Penile Cancer Research Project
- Congratulations to International Exchange Program Recipients
- Updated link to apply for RACS Scholarships and Grants Reviewer Pool
- Latest Update - NMHRC Tracker 8 May 2023
- KUA 2023 Abstract Submission Opens Monday 15 May
- USANZ Representative at the AUA 2023 Early Career Investigators Showcase
- Celebrating Member Achievements - 5 May 2023
- PBS Changes from 1 May 2023
- Changes to PBS Authority Required Items
- APCC 2023 - Abstract Submission Extended Until Monday 8 May
- ANZUP 2023 Early Bird Registration & Abstract Submission Deadline Monday 8 May
- Urofair 2023 Call for Abstracts
- Bladder Cancer Awareness Month May 2023
April 2023
- Congratulations to Members on their Academic Promotions
- Congratulations to Caroline Dowling
- RACS invites Expressions of Interest for Scholarships and Grants Reviewer Pool
- Upcoming Grant Deadlines - NHMRC Tracker Newsletter
- The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2023
- UAA 2023 - Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to 4 May 2023
- BAUS 2023 - Early Bird Registration Closes on 1 May 2023
- 23rd Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference - Abstract Submission Deadline 1 May 2023
- Congratulations to Successful EOI Applicants - April 2023
- Congratulations to Anita Clarke
- Anna's Walk 2023 for BEAT Bladder Cancer Australia
- USANZ Supports RACS Submission to the ACSQHC
- USANZ Member Benefit: BJUI Open Access Funds and Discounts
- USANZ President's Report on RACS Roadshow Meeting
- USANZ in the Media - Pharmacists Prescribing Antibiotics
- Survey: UAA Committee of Research - Current Trend Practices
- RACS Advocacy in Brief March 2023
- 23rd Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference - Registration Now Open
- Hands-On Courses during SIU Istanbul Congress 2023
- 2024 RACS Scholarships and Grants Program
- Avant Early Career Research Program 2023
- Award Winners Announced at the 2023 New Zealand Section Meeting
- PBS Changes from 1 April 2023
- Farewell Lex Cowley - 2023
- USANZ in the Media - Response to Aphra Comments on Cosmetic Surgery
- Survey: Perioperative Hypothermia Prevention
- UAA 2023 Abstract Submission Deadline: 20 April 2023
March 2023
- USANZ President’s Report on EAU23
- Upcoming Grant Deadlines - NHMRC Tracker Newsletter
- ICS 2023 Abstract Submission Deadline: 3 April 2023
- Urgent Recall Notice: injeTAK Adjustable Tip Needles
- Congratulations to Weranja Ranasinghe
- Special Edition of the Australian Journal of General Practice: Prostate Cancer
- USANZ Member Benefit: SIU Membership
- Survey: Australian Ethical Health Alliance - COVID-19 Impact
February 2023
- Survey: Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer - Delphi Panel
- Amendments to MBS 1 March 2023 - Available Online
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades February 2023
- Funding Grants Now Available - NHMRC Tracker Newsletter
- Notice of 2023 USANZ and ANZAUS Annual General Meetings
- PBS Changes from 1 February 2023
January 2023
- Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedure Registry Report 2022
- Changes to the Prescribing of Enzalutamide (Xtandi) for Prostate Cancer
- Women & Leadership Australia Development Scholarships 2023
- Avant and Avant Foundation Grants 2023
- RACS Small Project Grants Announced
- Renal Cancer Kidney Trial in the Media
- CUA Delegates Reflect on USANZ Trainee Week 2022
- PCFA Endorses USANZ Position Statement
- Legends in Urology - Helen O'Connell
- Congratulations to Ian Vela
- New laser therapy system developed for prostate cancer treatment
- PBS Changes from 1 January 2023
- PBS Authorities - Written Authority Application Forms
- Media Release: Urologists Join Health Experts Warning of Dangers of Pharmacists Prescribing Antibiotics
December 2022
- Congratulations to Weranja Ranasinghe, Recipient of the Early Investigator Research Award
- Election of USANZ Vice-President 2023
- Congratulations to Kathryn McLeod - RACS Research Scholarship 2023
- The Paul and Valeria Ainsworth Precision Medicine Research Fellowship
- AMA Queensland Survey Report - UTI Treatment by Pharmacists Pilot
- USANZ Office Hours During the Holiday Season
- PBS Authorities - Written Authority Application Form
- RACS Advocacy in Brief December 2022
- USANZ 2023 Section Meeting Convenors Announced
- Launch of the Enhanced Medical Costs Finder
- MBS Review Newsletter: December 2022
- George Janiszewski 1947 - 2022
- Changeover of Trainee Representatives
- Trainee Week 2022 - International Delegates
- Entecavir Supply Issue in Aotearoa New Zealand
- PBS Authorities - Changes to Digital Access December 2022
- PBS Changes from 1 December 2022
- SET Urology Selection Process 2023 (for 2024 Intake) Information Update
November 2022
- 31st National Conference on Incontinence & 4th Functional Urology Symposium 2023
- Trainee Week 2022 Award Recipients
- New Zealand Section Meeting 2023 - Nominations open for the 2023 Contribution to New Zealand Urology Awards
- Survey: Fertility and Doctors in New Zealand
- Educator of Merit - SET Supervisor of the Year Awarded to Dr Rick Catterwell
- Recognition of Dr Wenjie Zhong
- Tasmanian Section Meeting 2022 - Keynote Speaker and Award for Best Registrar Presentation
- NSW Section Awards
- Section Meeting 2022 Western Australia - Registrar Prizes
- USANZ Member Discount - Professional Speakers Australia Annual Convention 2023
- Dr Renu Eapen, PCF USA Young Investigator Award Recipient 2022
- 2022 Northern Section Meeting - Frank Gardiner Award Recipient Dr Thomas Ahn
- PBS Changes from 1 November 2022
October 2022
- Surgical News: Reducing the Toll of Prostate Cancer
- Facing the Tiger - Additional Copies Free to Members
- Amendments to the Medicare Benefits Schedule from 1 November 2022
- InSight article: Medicare Rorts? We Read Dr Faux’s Thesis so You Don’t Have to
- Congratulations to UAA President Dr David Winkle
- EAU-AUA International Academic Exchange Programme
- An Insider's Perspective of Prostate Cancer: Understanding Effects, Management Options and Consequences
- Survey: The Surgeon as Human
- PBS Changes from 1 October 2022
- PSA Testing in the Media - 7 October 2022
September 2022
- Prof Mark Frydenberg Re-elected to the RACS Council
- Call for Nominations: USANZ 2023 Society Awards
- PSA Testing in the Media
- Lucrin Supply Shortages Rectified in Aotearoa New Zealand
- 2022 Mental Health Australia Healthcare Professionals Survey
- Jonathan Kam Claims First Prize at FOCAL 2022 Los Angeles
- Erectile Dysfunction: New Advice for Vulnerable Group
- MBS Review Newsletter: September 2022
- Services Australia: Adaptors to Web Services Project Update September 2022
- The Seeds of Hope: Cancer Dad's Incredible Journey
- MBS Online Update 1 November 2022
- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Changing the Rules to Save Men's Lives
- PBS Changes from 1 September 2022
- DVA Provider News: COVID-19 Oral Antiviral Medicine Information
- Lucrin Temporary Supply Shortages in Aotearoa New Zealand
August 2022
- Online PBS Authorities System Update: September 2022
- RACS Advocacy In Brief August 2022
- Bulkamid Hydrogel Updates to Instructions for Use and Patient Information Leaflet
- TGA Statutory Advisory Committee Vacancies 2022
- Survey: Pessary Management Practices for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- RACS Building Respect Improving Patient Safety: from Awareness to Action 2022
- 2022 ANZUP Prostate Cancer Rapid Fire Program
July 2022
- Remo 'Sid' Cantamessa 10.6.26 - 23.6.22
- MBS Online Update 19 July 2022
- DVA Provider News: Extension to Provisional Access to Medical Treatment (PAMT) for Veterans
- AMA Online Forum: Private Health
- Expressions of Interest: USANZ & ANZUNS ASM 2023: Call for New Abstract Reviewers
- Dr Michael Wines Donates Life to Neighbour
- Southen Cross Health Insurance Revised Eligibility Criteria
- GU Cast: ASM Conference Highlights
- DVA Provider News: Indexation of DVA Health Provider Fees and Cessation of Temporary Telehealth Arrangements
- Continence Foundation Australia
- Survey: Trends in Pelvic Floor Procedures in Australia
- Prostate Cancer Overtakes Breast Cancer as Australia’s Most Common Cancer
- USANZ Statement: Roe vs Wade
- Survey: Medical Indemnity - The Current Landscape
- Survey: Elective Surgery
- Telehealth Arrangements Permanent from 1 July 2022
- MBS Online Update 1 July 2022
- PBS Changes: More Medicines Approved Online
- Matariki and NAIDOC Week 2022
June 2022
- Services Australia: Extending Access to Adaptor Technology
- Reach Pharmaceuticals Product Announcement
- USANZ Supports RACS Tribunal Submission
- Prostate Cancer Support Group
- Victorian Surgeons Charity Ball 2022
- Survey: Enhanced Endoscopic Imaging for TURBT
- Survey: Quality Indicators in Urology
- Survey: Empirical Treatment of Idiopathic Male Infertility
- Avant Doctor in Training Research Scholarship Program 2022
- BAUS, BJUI, USANZ, SCAUR Joint Session at AUA 2022
- DVA Provider News: Clinical Health Advisers
May 2022
- Stock Shortages of Iodinated Contrast Media in Australia
- Expressions of Interest: 2022 Daniel Christidis Scholarship
- AMA (NSW) Webinar: Living with COVID-1 - WHS Risks & Your Medical Practice
- SIU 2022 Montreal: Abstract Submission Deadline Extension
- Survey: Patterns of Care after Radical Prostatectomy
- BJUI Compass Now Indexed on PubMed Central
- Expressions of Interest: USANZ 2024 ASM Convenor & Scientific Committee Chair
- Expressions of Interest: AMA (NSW)
April 2022
- USANZ & ANZAUS AGMs Member Participation Guide
- National Conference on Incontinence: Early Bird Registration Extension
- USANZ Member Activity Report 2021
- Anna's Walk 2022 for BEAT Bladder Cancer Australia
- MBS Online Update 11 April 2022
- Devang Desai represents USANZ at Urocon22
- Expressions of Interest: SIU Representative Roles
- Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand Research Grants 2022
- Society Acknowledges Efforts in MBS Listing
- Budget Backs Review of PSA Guidelines
- MBS Change for PSMA PET/CT
- RACS Awards 2022: Nomination Deadline
- Save the Date: USANZ and ANZAUS 2022 Annual General Meetings
- Expressions of Interest: Editor BJUI Compass
- Update: Prostheses List Reform
- RACS Submission: Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Transparent Patient Outcomes) Bill 2021
- Implementation of MBS Review Taskforce final report - Paediatric Surgery MBS Items
March 2022
- President's Message of Support for Ukraine
- Expressions of Interest: Guest Speaker Urocon 2022
- Expressions of Interest: Continence Foundation of Australia Technical Reference Group
- Women & Leadership Australia Development Scholarships 2022
- Survey: Out-of-Pocket costs & Fee Transparency in Australia
- Chronic UTI Australia Research
- For Sale: Australian Centre for Sexual Health
- Survey: Experiential Evidence for Urinary Stone Disease
- MBS Review Newsletter: March 2022
- DVA Provider News: Temporary Telehealth Arrangements for Allied Health Providers Treating Veteran Card Holders
- RACS Advocacy in Brief March 2022
- Services Australia: Digital Chabbel Upgrade Alert
February 2022
- USANZ Members Retain RACS Committee Chair Roles
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades March 2022
- UAA Lecturer at the 2022 AUA Congress Announced
- Expressions of Interest: Abstract Reviewers for UAA Congresses
- 2023 RACS Research Scholarships
- SET/SIMG Supervisor of the Year Award & ASE Research Scholarship 2023
- Member Benefit: Compass Article Submission Discount
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades February 2022
- ICS 2022 Dates Announced with Membership Offer for Early Career Professionals
- USANZ & ANZUNS 2022 ASM: Registration Now Open
- UAA Congress 2022 in Sydney: Abstract Submission Now Open
- Connect with the Australian Ethical Health Alliance
- Survey: Global SWL Survey
- Change of the Dorevitch PSA Assay
- UAA Honorary Member 2022 Appointed
- Orspec Pharma Releases Potassium Citrate Commercially in Australia
- GSA's Program in Transplantation Surgery 2023
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades January 2022
January 2022
- USANZ Members included in Australia Day Honours 2022
- Media Release: USANZ and RACGP Raise Joint Concerns over Queensland Health Decision to allow Pharmacists to Prescribe Antibiotics Without Medical Review for UTI in Women
- Surgical Mesh Reclassification Update January 2022
- Omicron Specialist Telehealth MBS Item Changes
- RACS Research Grant for Dr Ranasinghe
- Peter Alan Harbison 4.1.1929 - 1.1.2022
- Demetrius Bagley 1945 - 2022
December 2021
- 2022 Membership Subscription Renewals
- RACS Awards 2021: Deadline Reminder
- Urocon 2022: Save the Date
- Surgical Mesh Classification Deadline
- USANZ New Zealand Section Meeting Goes Virtual
- Eric Graham Holmes 1.2.1939 - 1.11.2021
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades November 2021
November 2021
- USANZ provides Feedback: RANZCR Recommendation on Radiation Oncology
- Boston Scientific Cease Marketing Mesh Products
- Save the Date: 19th Urological Association of Asia Congress in Sydney
- USANZ Member Benefit: Avant Infinity Program
- Thank You: Trainee Week 2021
- CAMUS Delphi Study Update November 2021
- Acute Anaphylaxis Clinical Care Standard Released
- Survey: BJUI Knowledge User Experience
- USANZ Member Achievement Recognised by President
- What’s the Prostate and Why is it Prone to Problems?
- USANZ Trainee Week 2021
- MBS Requirements for Claiming During a Normal Aftercare Period
- Survey: Vasectomy Reversal Practices
- UAA Symposium at SIU Available On-Demand
- RACS Council Communique October 2021
- 22nd Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference Online
- Taking the Panic out of a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
- Patient Information Requirements for Implantable Medical Devices
- Supply of Surgical Mesh Devices Following Up-classification On 1 December 2021
- Australian Pelvic Floor Procedures Registry Communique September 2021
- Survey: Assessing the Typical Preoperative and Postoperative Patterns of Penile Prosthetic Surgeons
- Expressions of Interest: Honorary Membership of the Urological Association of Asia (UAA)
- Francis Hugh Dominic (Frank) Breslin 19.8.21
October 2021
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades October 2021
- Rodney Syme 23.8.35 - 20.10.21
- PSMA PET/CT Imaging for Informing Treatment of Patients with Prostate Cancer
- ICS 2021 Melbourne Online: Thank You USANZ Members
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades Q&A Webinar Notes
- What a Mesh! An Australian Experience using National Female Continence Surgery Trends over 20 Years
- RACS Council Elections: Congratulations Professor Henry Woo!
- Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines ‘Putting Lives at Risk’
- Services Australia eKit Update
- BJUI USANZ Supplement October 2021
- Day Surgery Resumes in NSW as Virus Hospitalisations Continue to Fall
- Congratulations Dr Samantha Pillay: SA Nominee Australian of the Year 2022
- EAU22 Amsterdam: Abstract Submission Deadline
- Assembly of the Asia-Pacific International Academies of Pathology (AAPIAP) Webinar
- USANZ Member Benefit: Avant Infinity Program
- New Dates for USANZ & ANZUNS 2022 ASM Gold Coast
- Call for Nominations: USANZ 2022 Society Awards
- USANZ Announces Guideline Principles of Urological Healthcare Management in the COVID Era
- Women Doctors in Female Urology: Current Status and Implications for Future Workforce
- Introduction of MBS Item 30730
- AusDoc Article: How to Treat Haematuria
- Survey: SIU Office Of Education
- ICS 2021 Melbourne Online: Registration Specials
- Dr Marni Basto talks Flexible Training at 2021 RACSTA Induction Conference
- Red Socks Walk for Kidney Disease
- The 41st Congress of the Société Internationale d'Urologie goes Virtual
- USANZ Victorian Section Meeting: Abstract Submission and Registration Now Open
September 2021
- USANZ 2021 Section Meetings Update
- USANZ Member Benefit: BJUI Compass Article Processing Charge Discount
- RACS Awards 2021: Nomination Deadline
- Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand Research Grants 2021
- Asian-Pacific Society of Andrologic and Reconstructive Urologic Surgeons (APSARUS) Seasonal Meeting
- Reporting of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Normal Ranges
- Join the Doctors Stand Up for Vaccination Campaign
- Temporary Expansion of COVID-19 Specialist MBS Telehealth Items
- MBS Online Update 15 September 2021
- MJA Editorial: Excessive PSA Testing in General Practice
- Expressions of Interest: EAU22 Urology Beyond Europe Program Presenters
- Chronic UTI Australia's Interview with Professor James Malone-Lee
- Study: Treating Chronic Prostatitis / Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
- TGA Initiates Court Proceedings Against Medtronic Australasia
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades August 2021
- Korean Urological Association 2021 Congress Seoul: Registrations Open
- Malaysian Urological Conference 2021: Abstracts & Registrations Open
August 2021
- September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
- Colleges Welcome Postponement of Elective Surgery
- Vale Frank Breslin
- Making Flexible Surgical Training Accessible for Everyone
- RACS Learning & Development Grants 2021
- A Wellbeing Charter for Doctors
- Health providers supporting veterans amid recent events in Afghanistan
- Facing The Tiger Patient Resource Distributed to USANZ Members
- Deadline Extended: TGA Statutory Advisory Committee Vacancies
- USANZ Convenes South East Zone Program as part of UAA 2021 Virtual Congress
- Survey: CAMUS Delphi Study - A Consensus on Reporting of Complications After Urological Surgeries
- Expressions of Interest: RACS Robotic Surgery Working Party
- Medical Training Survey 2021
- UAA 2021 Virtual Program Highlights: SIU/EAU and AUA Lecturers
- ANZUP 2021 ASM Virtual
- Mesh Inquiry Final Report Tabled
July 2021
- Elena shines in Tokyo 2020 Olympic Opening Ceremony
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades July 2021
- TGA Statutory Advisory Committee Vacancies
- ICS 2021 and ICI7 Update
- USANZ ASM 2022 Gold Coast: Abstract Submission Open
- Pan Pacific Continence Society Symposium at ICS 2021: Program Launched
- Call to Update Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines
- Prostate Focal Therapy Society Case Discussion Webinar
- New Zealand Section Meeting 2021: 2 Weeks to Submit Abstracts
- MBS Online Update July 2021
- Going for Gold: Elena Galiabovitch at Tokyo 2020
- Media Release: Urologists Reject Proposed US-style ‘Managed Care’ Proposal for Australian Health System
- Credentialing of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery
- Women & Leadership Australia Development Scholarships 2021
- KUA 2021 Congress Seoul: Abstract Submissions Open
- Extension to Provisional Access to Medical Treatment (PAMT) for Veterans
- Joint Session Success at BAUS 2021 Virtual Congress
- USANZ Supports Bins4Blokes Campaign
- Healthy Male Media Release: Pregnyl Discontinuation Update
- AOA Webinar: Leading in a Crisis
- USANZ Position Statement on Surgical Fees
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades June 2021
June 2021
- RACS CPD Update June 2021
- Expressions of Interest: USANZ 2023 ASM Convenor & Scientific Committee Chair
- Boston Scientific Mech Update
- Asian Urology Residents Course 2021: Successful Applicants Announced
- Save the Date: RACS ACT ASM
- Congratulations Marlon Perera, Fulbright Scholarship Recipient
- Male Pelvic Pain Education Session
- Meet the Australian Olympian Still Working on the COVID Frontline
- Services Australia Web Services eKit Updated
- Irwin Hunter Hanan 23.04.1934 - 06.04.2021
May 2021
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades May 2021
- Final Report: Surgical Implantation of Medical Mesh in South Australia
- SPUNZA 2021 Paediatric Urology Update
- USANZ & BAUS Joint Session at BAUS 2021 Virtual
- USANZ & EAU Joint Session at EAU21 Virtual
- Improving the Integrity of Health Provider Payments for the DVA
- Survey: Gleason 6 (Grade Group 1) Prostate Cancer
- USANZ Hubs Present Day 1 of the Urology Program at the RACS ASC
- 2021 Keith Kirkland Award Winner Announced
- ICS 2021 Goes Online
- Epworth Healthcare Protocol Announced
- May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
- EAU21 Goes Virtual
- SIU 2021 Dubai: Abstract Submission Extended
- RACS Prevalence Survey 2021
- RACS Enhanced Complaint Handling Framework
April 2021
- USANZ Welcomes New Directors to the Board
- Urocon 2021 Thanks James Thompson
- New South Wales Section Meeting: Abstract Submissions Open
- Survey: The Contemporary Management of Testicular Cancer
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades April 2021
- TGA Approves XTANDI for the Treatment of Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
- Anna's Walk for BEAT Bladder Cancer Australia
- Urofair 2021 Virtual: Program Launched
- The Private Practice: USANZ Member Offer
- Successful Candidates Announced: Emerging Leaders Forum 2021
- BAUS 2021 Virtual: USANZ Member Offer
- Study of New Therapy for Prostate Cancer
- Call for Nominations: RACS Awards 2021
- AUA 2021: Abstract Submission Opens
- Expressions of Interest: AUA Research Forum
- Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry 2020 Annual Report Released
- Expressions of Interest: UAA Young Urologist Fellowship Program
- Collaborating Hospital's Audit of Surgical Mortality (CHASM) Casebook 2018
March 2021
- MBS Telehealth Items Extended
- Australian Orthopaedic Association's Emerging Leaders Forum 2021
- Sessions for Training Supervisors at the RACS ASC
- Department of Veteran's Affairs Website Resources
- Academy of Surgical Educators Research Scholarship and Educator of Merit Awards
- Australian Pelvic Floor Procedures Registry Communique February 2021
- Call for Abstracts: Urofair 2021 Virtual
- Ferring Urology-Oncology portfolio Distribution Agreement with Cipla Australia
- Edward J McGuire 11.02.1940 - 16.02.2021
February 2021
- 10 Years On: The Christchurch Earthquake Remembered
- Cessation of Nephrectomy Registry Pilot
- Christchurch Earthquake 10th Anniversary
- Rowan Nicks Pacific Islands Scholarship Placement Sought
- SET Urology Trainee Induction Course this Weekend
- Survey: Peri-operative Management of Post-prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence (PPI)
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades February 2021
January 2021
- USANZ Urology Program at the RACS ASC: Save the Date
- Survey: Wellbeing Programs for Surgical Trainees
- Survey: Clinician Referral Pathway - True North Website
- New Clinical Year for SET Urology Trainees
- 4th Annual UCI International Men's Health Course 2021 Virtual: Register Now
- USANZ Urology Program at the RACS ASC: Register Now
- USANZ Members Honoured on both Sides of the Tasman
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades January 2021
- Communicating Ways to Navigate Prostate Cancer
- USANZ Section Meetings 2021: Save the Dates
- BAUS ASM 2021 Liverpool: Abstract Submissions Closing
- EAU ASC 2021 Milan: Abstract Submissions Closing
- ICS Annual Meeting 2021 Melbourne: Abstract Submissions Now Open
2020
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December
- Election of USANZ Vice-President 2021
- USANZ Urology Program at RACS ASC 2021: Convenor Announced
- MBS Taskforce Review Update
- USANZ Office Hours during the Holiday Season
- Resubmit Claims for MBS Items 36822 and 36833
- TGA Website Update on Urogynaecological Meshes
- ICS 2021 Melbourne: Workshop Submission Now Open
- The RACS Awards: Call for Nominations
- USANZ Urology Program at the RACS ASC 2021
- USANZ Urology Program at the RACS ASC 2021: Speakers Announced
- USANZ Trainee Week 2020 Snapshot
- USANZ 2021 Vice-President Elections: Final Week to Vote!
- Monash Ready to Pump The Pedals for Prostate Cancer
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November
- Keith Kirkland and Villis Marshall Award Winners 2020
- International Consulting Editor, Indian Journal of Urology
- USANZ 2021 Vice-President Elections: 2 Weeks to Vote!
- ESOU21 Virtual: Speakers & Program
- New Zealand Section Meeting 2020 Snapshot
- TGA Update on the Reclassification of Urogynaecological Mesh
- New Laser Device Trial for Prostate Cancer Treatment
- Avant Foundation Research Scholarships
- New-Look Veteran Cards to Access Healthcare
- USANZ 2021 Vice-President Election Update
- David Winkle to join UAA Executive Council
- RACS ASC 2021: Save the Date
- RACS Council Communique October 2020
- National Clinical Trials Governance Framework Pilot: Feedback Deadline
- Every Doctor, Every Setting Launch Webinar: Recording Available
- BJUI New Digital Format
- Keith Kirkland & Villis Marshall Session at Trainee Week 2020
- ANZUP 2020 Mini ASM: Register Now
- Media Release: Cancer Experts Welcome Medicare Changes to Empower Men with Prostate Cancer.
- BJUI USANZ Supplement: Call for Submissions
- Services Australia: Update on Digital Channel Upgrades
- Facing the Tiger: A Survivorship Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer and Their Families
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October
- SET (Urology) Trainee Program Successes
- UAA 2020 Webinar: Cutting Edge Treatment of Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
- National Workshop for Surgical Robotics
- Women & Leadership Australia Development Scholarships
- RACS 2020 Surgical Workforce Census
- New Mesh Class Action
- Living With Bladder Cancer: Q&A Forum for Patients & Carers
- Ipsen Offers 20 Registrations to STEPS Session at ESOU 2021
- 1 November 2020 MBS Update
- MBS Stakeholder Webinar Recording Now Available
- Fairfax Media covers Use of iTIND Device in BPH
- USANZ Responds to MJA Article
- RACS Trainee Wellbeing Resource
- World Urological Oncology Federation Virtual Symposium
- Every Doctor, Every Setting Webinar
- AUA 2021 Las Vegas: Save the Date
- EAU21 Milan: Save the Date
- Complimentary Registrations to BAUS 2020 Virtual
- USANZ ASM 2022: Convenors Announced
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September
- Vale Richard Turner Warwick
- ICS2020 Online: Registration Open
- Terazosin Discontinued in New Zealand
- USANZ Congratulates Helen O'Connell: TEDx Speaker
- Extension to COVID-19 Specialist Telehealth MBS Items
- Summary: Stakeholder Webinar Regarding MBS Changes 1 November 2020
- National Clinical Trials Governance Framework Pilot
- President Stephen Mark on Supporting Members During COVID-19
- Terazosin Supply Issue in New Zealand
- New Guidance for Clinicians on Obtaining Valid Informed Consent
- Stakeholder Webinar Regarding 1 November 2020 MBS Changes
- Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference Program Launched
- UAA2020: Register for Free
- Survey: Use of Prostate Cancer Salvage Therapies in case of Local Recurrence after Definitive Radiation Treatment
- 'Blood in your pee?' Bladder Cancer Awareness Campaign Launched
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August
- Media Release: Erectile dysfunction medication now more affordable for Australian men.
- Australian and New Zealand HoLEP Symposium 2020
- Urologic Surgery and COVID-19: How the Pandemic Is Changing the Way We Operate
- Services Australia Fact Sheets: Digital Channel Upgrades
- Telehealth Surveys: Opinions of Surgeons and Patients
- New Normal Post-COVID-19: Nepean's Experience
- President Discusses Trainee Issues During COVID-19 on GU Cast
- Medical Training Survey 2020
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July
- Call for Participants: PCOR-ANZ National Quality Indicator Report Study
- Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedures Registry Communique July 2020
- Former Australian CMO, Brendan Murphy Talks about Leadership During the COVID-19 Crisis
- USANZ Member Ted Arnold Inducted into ICS Hall of Fame
- The ABC's 7:30 Report Features World-First Trial
- Australian Urology Program at the World Robotics Symposium
- PCOR-ANZ Quality Indicator Report: Seeking Member Feedback
- RACS Thanks Members for SET Urology Curriculum Feedback
- How to Participate in the 2020 Annual General Meetings
- Urorec Added to Repatriation Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits
- Digital Channel Upgrades at Services Australia
- Notice of 2020 USANZ and ANZAUS Annual General Meetings
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June
- USANZ Appoints Associate Editor of BJUI Australia and New Zealand Supplement
- Save the Date for the USANZ and ANZAUS Annual General Meetings
- MBS Review Team Update
- 2020 USANZ Section Meetings
- Cancer Council Australia's Standard for Informed Financial Consent: Updated
- USANZ Member Alastair Tulloch made a Member of the Order of Australia
- USANZ Member John Nacey made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
- NetWit - No Longer Operational
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May
- Stephen Mark: Coming out of Lockdown Safely - A View from New Zealand
- New Dates for ICS 2020 Las Vegas
- SET Program (Urology): Selection & Application Update
- USANZ Section Meetings 2020
- Update Your USANZ Online Member Directory Details
- COVID-19: Elective Surgery & Procedures - Questions Answered
- The Private Practice - Online Content Releases
- AMA Public Health Awards 2020
- USANZ Communities Welcomes Its First Members
- USANZ Invites Members to Join USANZ Communities
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April
- Peter William Odillo Maher 1936 - 2020
- COVID-19: Elective Surgery and Infection Prevention and Control Precautions
- Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedure Registry Update
- USANZ Retires the NetWit Mailing-List Server
- MBS Online May 2020 Update
- Survey: Telemedicine Use in the Age of COVID-19
- A Letter of Thanks from the Governor-General of Australia
- John Harvey Alexander 01.04.1943 - 01.04.2020
- USANZ Announces Guidelines on Case Deferral, Laparoscopy & Virtual Meetings During COVID-19
- World-first Trial to Test Benefit of Intravenous Zinc in COVID-19 Fight
- Webinar with Australian Deputy Chief Medical Officer
- USANZ Launches Online Member Directory
- COVID-19 Government Stimulus Packages: Information for USANZ Members
- Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions: Advice for USANZ Members
- Vale John Harvey Alexander
- Expansion of Temporary MBS Telehealth Items
- USANZ Endorses the Standard for Informed Financial Consent by Cancer Council Australia
- USANZ Announces Guidelines on Surgical Teams and Case Selection During COVID-19
- Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry Releases Annual Report
- COVID-19 Guidelines for General Surgery
- Vale Peter Maher
- USANZ New Zealand Section Meeting 2020 Postponed
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March
- USANZ Announces Guidelines on Personal Protective Equipment for Urologists during COVID-19
- USANZ Announces Guidelines for Urological Prioritisation During COVID-19
- Media Release: Guidelines for Urgent Elective Urological Surgeries
- USANZ ASM 2021 Convenor Announced
- Travel Insurance: Advice for USANZ Members
- USANZ Office Services During COVID-19
- Karl Storz IRCAD Grant Recipients Announced
- Addressing the Impact of COVID-19 on Selection
- USANZ 2020: Cancellation of Meeting
- Media Release: Urologists Cancel Sydney Meeting
- Mesh Class Action: Advice on Patient Queries
- AUA Residents Bowl 2020 Representative Announced
- USANZ Welcomes Lisah Bryant
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February