2022
DOI: 10.1097/upj.0000000000000278
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Current State of Advanced Practice Providers in Urological Practice

Abstract: Introduction:This document provides an update to the 2015 consensus statement with new content on inpatient utilization, procedural data, and compensation. The full document is available on the American Urological Association (AUA) website (https://www.auanet.org/ guidelines/guidelines/current-state-of-advanced-practice-providers-in-urologic-practice). This document was created by an ad-hoc group of urological providers formed by the AUA board of directors.Methods: A workforce shortage of 65,000 physicians is … Show more

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“…Previous studies have only studied the growth of specific procedures performed by APPs. 5,11,12 In addition, most studies have not examined recent growth trends past 2017. 7 We examine growth of APP roles in various men's health conditions through 2021, allowing a unique perspective on the care provided to a subset of the urological patient population.…”
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“…Previous studies have only studied the growth of specific procedures performed by APPs. 5,11,12 In addition, most studies have not examined recent growth trends past 2017. 7 We examine growth of APP roles in various men's health conditions through 2021, allowing a unique perspective on the care provided to a subset of the urological patient population.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This physician-led team approach allows APPs to achieve "delegated autonomy" that evolves as the partnership matures. 12 Further, the role of APPs within men's health will become clearer in coming years as more postgraduate fellowships in men's health and sexual medicine become available. However, with the rise of telemedicine and direct-to-consumer men's clinics providing testosterone injections and ED therapy, there is a concern for inadequate physician oversight of APPs.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The American Urological Association’s Ad Hoc Workgroup on APPs in Urology recently published an updated white paper which addressed APP inpatient utilization, performance of procedures and compensation. 1 This analysis can be used with the authors’ present and future data to create incentives for APPs to assist, as part of urologist-led teams, in covering underserved areas in a way that is safe, makes economic sense and is professionally fulfilling.…”
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