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Why men are not immune to eating disordersTom Wooldridge, PsyD, addresses misinformation regarding eating disorders in men.
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Transgender surgery: Videos demonstrate cutting-edge techniquesIn these videos, expert surgeons demonstrate robot-assisted penile inversion vaginoplasty, single-stage metoidioplasty, and simple orchiectomy for transgender patients.
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Tax law may threaten Medicare, provider pay"Perhaps the biggest Medicare reform concern for urologists is the potential for provider reimbursements cuts, a threat that has continued to loom over the health care community for some time," writes the AACU's Ally Lopshire.
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Transgender surgery: Videos demonstrate cutting-edge techniquesIn these videos, expert surgeons demonstrate robot-assisted penile inversion vaginoplasty, single-stage metoidioplasty, and simple orchiectomy for transgender patients.
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Transgender surgery: Videos demonstrate cutting-edge techniquesIn these videos, expert surgeons demonstrate robot-assisted penile inversion vaginoplasty, single-stage metoidioplasty, and simple orchiectomy for transgender patients.
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APRNs, PAs can help achieve the ideal practice setting"Patient care can continue in the office while the urologist is in the OR; APRNs and PAs can serve as a conduit for readying patients for surgery, and these providers can evaluate for potential complications post-surgery," writes SUNA's Amy Hull, MSN, WHNP-BC.
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MACRA: A practical perspective for urologistsThis article provides a practical explanation of MACRA and the Quality Payment Program and what they mean for practicing urologists.
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Letter to the editor: PSA screening recommendation needs revision amid rising rate of aggressive diseaseDrs. Navin C. Shah and Vladimir Ioffe share their insight on the Urology Times September 2020 Cover Story, “PSA Screening in Prostate Cancer—The Controversy Continues.”
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Letter to the editor: PSA screening recommendation needs revision amid rising rate of aggressive diseaseDrs. Navin C. Shah and Vladimir Ioffe share their insight on the Urology Times September 2020 Cover Story, “PSA Screening in Prostate Cancer—The Controversy Continues.”
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How postpartum depression can affect new fathersMaternal postpartum depression (PPD) is a widely studied and discussed phenomenon, whereas much less is known about the concept of paternal PPD. Nonetheless, recent studies have indicated that depression in new fathers is a significant public health concern.
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How postpartum depression can affect new fathersMaternal postpartum depression (PPD) is a widely studied and discussed phenomenon, whereas much less is known about the concept of paternal PPD. Nonetheless, recent studies have indicated that depression in new fathers is a significant public health concern.
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Men must be entitled to PCa screening, treatment choiceThe following letter was sent to Urology Times in response to a previously published letter to the editor, "Dear USPSTF: Don't discount value of PSA in men 70+."
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2018 ICD-10-CM codes, guidelines: What you need to knowThis article provides an overview of the new 2018 ICD-10-CM codes, revisions, and deletions that are relevant to urology practice.
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AACU, UROPAC continue to gain momentum on the HillIt’s been a busy couple of months for health policy on Capitol Hill, as the AACU and UROPAC continue to make headway in their efforts to strengthen urology’s voice in Washington.
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In-office blue light: Solid data, and questions"Overall, the take-home message is that [blue light cystoscopy], whether in the clinic or the OR, increases the detection of tumors," writes Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein, MD.
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Varicocele: Treatment indications and repair techniquesThis article presents an overview of the pathophysiology of varicoceles and discusses indications for treatment, two primary repair techniques, and treatment outcomes.
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Telemedicine in urology: A crash course during the COVID-19 pandemic"Given that most urologic outpatient visits are non-urgent, almost all in-person visits should be eliminated out of appropriate concern for COVID-19," advise Drs. Gadzinski, Ellimoottil, Odisho, Watts, and Gore.
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Quiz: Testicular trauma in 21-year-oldA 21-year-old male presented to the emergency department for evaluation of testicular pain and swelling 5 days after being struck in the groin.
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Cost considerations in the management of bladder cancer"We will review the evidence and identify potential areas of improvement that can help reduce costs associated with UCB management while improving outcomes," write Daniel J. Lee, MD, and Sam S. Chang, MD.
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ABU: Life-long learning will be relevant, less burdensome"The ABU is committed to evolving a [life-long learning] program that diplomates find relevant and less burdensome. We will always welcome diplomates’ feedback regarding this evolving program," writes H. Ballentine Carter, MD.
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Urologic surgeons share thoughts on age and performanceResults of an exclusive Urology Times survey reveal that more than 70% of respondents said they consider age a relevant factor in the performance of the specialist surgeon.
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Congressional retirements promise to make waves"No matter the most accurate interpretation of the current spate of retirements, the volume of vacancies promises to alter the political calculus in Washington," writes the AACU's Brian Henderson.
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Future Directions in Prostate Cancer Management: An Evolving Treatment LandscapeClosing out his discussion on prostate cancer, Michael S. Leapman, MD, MHS, highlights practical advice and shares hope for future improvements in the treatment landscape.
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In-office andrology: Videos show office-based hydrocelectomy, vasectomy reversalThese videos depict key steps of office-based approaches to hydrocelectomy and vasectomy reversal.
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Challenging cases in urology: A case of hydronephrosis, sepsis, and painA 61-year-old female complains of acute-onset right-sided flank and abdominal pain. She describes associated nausea, but denied urinary symptoms, hematuria, fever, or chills.
