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Association Between Private Equity Acquisition of Urology Practices and Physician Medicare Payments.
Urology
September 2022
Department of Urology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. Electronic address:
Objective: To assess whether private equity (PE) acquisitions of urology practices were associated with changes in Medicare payments and patient volume.
Methods: We identified PE acquisitions of urology practices through financial databases, industry news outlets, practice websites, and Google search. Using the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service's Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data: Physician and Other Supplier Public Use File (2012-2019), we conducted descriptive statistics and trends analysis to examine whether PE acquisition was associated with changes in Medicare payments and patient volume in comparison to non-PE affiliated urologists within the same states.
The Applicant's Perspective on Urology Residency Interviews: A Qualitative Analysis.
Urology
August 2020
Division of Urology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles CA. Electronic address:
Objective: To better understand what urology applicants look for on interview day and what they care about in selecting a residency program through an analysis of anonymous online posts about the urology interview process.
Methods: We collected 3 years (2016-2018) of comments and posts from the Interview Impressions tab of the Urology Match Google Sheet for 133 urology residencies. Qualitative data analysis was performed using grounded theory methodology.
Attributes of Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons Fellows and Early Career Trajectory of the Recent Graduates.
Urol Pract
November 2019
Department of Urology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco.
Introduction: We identified the attributes that the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS) fellowship directors prioritize in applicants. The secondary objective was to study the early career trajectory of recent GURS fellowship graduates.
Methods: GURS fellowship directors and fellows from 2014 to 2018 were surveyed electronically using Qualtrics® software.
Qualitative Analysis of the Content Found in Online Discussion Boards for Urethral Stricture Disease and Urethroplasty.
Urology
August 2019
Department of Urology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. Electronic address:
Objective: To describe the patient experience and chief concerns with urethroplasty to improve physician understanding and patient education. Online discussion boards allow patients with urethral stricture disease (USD) to connect with other USD patients. It is unknown how men use these web resources and what information is available about urethroplasty.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUsing Search Engine Query Data to Explore the Epidemiology of Common Gastrointestinal Symptoms.
Dig Dis Sci
March 2017
Division of Gastroenterology, University of California San Francisco, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA.
Background: Internet searches are an increasingly used tool in medical research. To date, no studies have examined Google search data in relation to common gastrointestinal symptoms.
Aims: The aim of this study was to compare trends in Internet search volume with clinical datasets for common gastrointestinal symptoms.
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