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Drastic Drop in Antibiotic Overuse for Common Urology Procedure: How They Did It

NEW ORLEANS -- Using a tool to classify patients' infection risk and providing education and systems-level changes in the urology department safely reduced prophylactic antibiotic use around ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Are Work Relative Value Units Correlated With Operative Duration of Common Surgical Procedures?

Work relative value units (wRVUs) correlate with operative duration of common surgical procedures. Reimbursement for physicians depending on wRVUs is fair for commonly performed surgeries. Objectives: ...
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FDA Clears Medtronic's Hugo Robotic-Assisted Surgery System For Urologic Procedures

(RTTNews) - Medtronic (MDT) announced that it has received FDA clearance for its Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system in urologic procedures, marking a significant milestone in its surgical ...
Medscape

Value of Screening Urinalysis Prior to Office Procedures Questioned

Pre-procedure urinalysis can be skipped before certain office-based urology procedures, such as prostate biopsy and cystoscopy, according to the results of a randomized trial. Some centers perform the ...

Francis Medical Announces Orange County Urology Associates Becomes First in California to Integrate Vanquish® Water Vapor Ablation into Routine Prostate Care

Dr. Daniel Su demonstrates how a new minimally invasive technology fits into a modern urology focal therapy practice FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Daniel Su, MD, a urologist at ...