One urologist reaches his breaking point; are you next?
An astounding article in this issue of Urology Times details how oneurologist quit all commercial insurance participation, then "optedout" of Medicare-and is not only surviving, but thriving. Mike Harris, MD, a well-trained, board-certified, respected urologistin Traverse City, MI, said "Enough is enough!" and did somethingabout it. He no longer exists in any private insurance carrier databaseand likewise does not appear anywhere on the Medicare radar screen.
Long-term QUILT-3.032 findings show durable responses with Anktiva plus BCG in BCG-unresponsive NMIBC, with an estimated 84.2% cystectomy-free survival at 3 years.
Sandip M. Prasad, MD, MPhil, discusses the safety profile of mitomycin intravesical solution, including common adverse events and patient counseling during chemoablation for NMIBC.
Sandip M. Prasad, MD, MPhil, discusses 3-year ENVISION trial data showing durable responses with mitomycin intravesical solution for recurrent LG-IR-NMIBC.
Armine K. Smith, MD, discusses sexual health counseling, sex-specific considerations, and organ-preserving approaches for patients undergoing radical cystectomy.