Large Variations in the Prices of Urologic Procedures at Academic Medical Centers 1 Year After Implementation of the Price Transparency Final Rule
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.49581
Abstract: Key Points Question Are academic medical centers compliant with the Price Transparency Final Rule, and how does the price of urologic procedures vary among hospitals and by insurance class ? Findings In this cross-sectional analysis… read more here.
Keywords: transparency final; price transparency; price; final rule ... See more keywords
Considerations for Bedside Urologic Procedures in Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.04.066
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective To provide guidance when performing bedside urologic procedures on SARS-CoV-2 positive patients and offer considerations to maximize the safety of the patients and providers, conserve supplies, and provide optimal management of urologic issues.… read more here.
Keywords: positive patients; urologic procedures; bedside urologic; sars cov ... See more keywords
Best Practice Statement on Urologic Procedures and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis.
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DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000000509
Abstract: PURPOSE The primary rationale for antimicrobial prophylaxis (AP) is to decrease the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) and other preventable periprocedural infections, with the secondary goal of reducing antibiotic overuse. This Best Practice Statement… read more here.
Keywords: best practice; practice statement; urologic procedures; antimicrobial prophylaxis ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Urologic Procedures in Paediatric Patients: A RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method Consensus Study in Italy
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11030296
Abstract: The main aim of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) in urologic procedures is to prevent bacteraemia, surgical site infections (SSIs), and postoperative urinary tract infections (ppUTIs). Guidelines for SAP in paediatric urology are lacking. Only some… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric patients; rand ucla; procedures paediatric; antimicrobial prophylaxis ... See more keywords