The Modern Urologist

Prioritizing Patient Care in the COVID Era pt. 1

May 14, 2020 Myriad Genetics Season 2 Episode 9
Prioritizing Patient Care in the COVID Era pt. 1
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The Modern Urologist
Prioritizing Patient Care in the COVID Era pt. 1
May 14, 2020 Season 2 Episode 9
Myriad Genetics

In this episode, Dr. Neal Shore, with Atlantic Urology Clinics in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Medical Director at Carolina Urologic Research Center discusses how his practice continues to adapt to the current COVID-19 pandemic, specifically around the importance of patient prioritization during their recovery phase. Strategies to better decide which patients should be biopsied right away and how to prioritize treatment is discussed in detail. Dr. Shore and Dr. Todd Cohen will talk about the role biomarkers can play in controlling the patient backlog that practices will face when deciding which patient’s go first with elective or non-essential surgery

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In this episode, Dr. Neal Shore, with Atlantic Urology Clinics in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Medical Director at Carolina Urologic Research Center discusses how his practice continues to adapt to the current COVID-19 pandemic, specifically around the importance of patient prioritization during their recovery phase. Strategies to better decide which patients should be biopsied right away and how to prioritize treatment is discussed in detail. Dr. Shore and Dr. Todd Cohen will talk about the role biomarkers can play in controlling the patient backlog that practices will face when deciding which patient’s go first with elective or non-essential surgery