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Management of High-Grade T1 Bladder Cancer
Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein, MD, Director of the Division of Urologic Oncology at the University of Kansas Hospital and Director of Clinical Research for the Urology Department at KUMC, talks about how to manage high-grade T1 bladder cancer (HGT1BC). He discusses 5-year progression rates of HGT1BC, pathological substratification of the disease, and risk calculators to estimate patient progression. Dr. Holzbeierlein concludes by discussing enhanced cystoscopy, the value of re-resection, and the importance of bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) maintenance in HGT1BC.
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Online Reputation Management: Managing Negative Reviews
Neil H. Baum, MD, Clinical Professor of Urology at Tulane Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana, discusses how urologists and other physicians can manage negative online reviews. He emphasizes the importance of not getting defensive, and explains how to best control the fallout of a negative review. Dr. Baum advises physicians to check their online reviews at least once a month, and to remember that while negative reviews are most often not about clinical issues, they still reflect a vital aspect of the patient’s experience with the practice. He also advises that doctors should respond directly to the negative review both online and offline. Finally, he recommends increasing the number of positive reviews by asking happy patients to review their experience immediately, and also recommends staying away from ratings-boosting services.
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Panel Discussion on Integration of Stakeholders in Healthcare: The Small Group Practice Experience
Garrett D. Pohlman, MD, a urologist with Kearney Urology Center, P.C., discusses the importance of collaboration and collegiality among small group practice urologists. He highlights the benefits of integrated care to urologists and the ways small group providers can stay connected, noting how both of these approaches ultimately improve patient care. Dr. Pohlman concludes by describing the launch of a new prostate health podcast targeted at the general public and intended to provide education on a variety of urology topics.
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Panel Discussion on Integration of Stakeholders in Healthcare: The Group Practice Experience
Edward S. Cohen, MD, CEO of Genesis Healthcare Partners, discusses how his company’s focus on creating an optimal patient experience benefits partners and patients. He explains how having the clear goal of supporting patients has led Genesis to develop a strong relationship with the University of California, San Diego, in order to better leverage contracts, complete quality projects, and evaluate physicians.
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