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Dr. Matthew Nielsen

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BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

So, you know, claims data, BMR, you know, things like that, even with our aqua registry, which is, you know, an incredibly rich resource. Some of these factors in terms of, you know, what kind of laser is being used, you know, what is the sort of specific way that you're managing this or that pretty common practice is an opportunity that we have in the census.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

So, you know, claims data, BMR, you know, things like that, even with our aqua registry, which is, you know, an incredibly rich resource. Some of these factors in terms of, you know, what kind of laser is being used, you know, what is the sort of specific way that you're managing this or that pretty common practice is an opportunity that we have in the census.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

So, you know, claims data, BMR, you know, things like that, even with our aqua registry, which is, you know, an incredibly rich resource. Some of these factors in terms of, you know, what kind of laser is being used, you know, what is the sort of specific way that you're managing this or that pretty common practice is an opportunity that we have in the census.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

And so that's where, as Dr. North was saying, there, you know, this through this rotating cadence of subspecialty areas over the years. were able to cover a lot of different areas and get insights that are questions that can't be answered through other readily available data sets. One of the other applications and advantages of these kinds of unique data within the space was

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

And so that's where, as Dr. North was saying, there, you know, this through this rotating cadence of subspecialty areas over the years. were able to cover a lot of different areas and get insights that are questions that can't be answered through other readily available data sets. One of the other applications and advantages of these kinds of unique data within the space was

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

And so that's where, as Dr. North was saying, there, you know, this through this rotating cadence of subspecialty areas over the years. were able to cover a lot of different areas and get insights that are questions that can't be answered through other readily available data sets. One of the other applications and advantages of these kinds of unique data within the space was

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

are that those responses can then be mapped back to respondent characteristics. And so many people in the field have availed themselves of the census data as an opportunity to do research. And that has been a very productive thing for the field, has given us beyond the really, really rich resource that is the publication that comes out for the census every year, specific resources

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

are that those responses can then be mapped back to respondent characteristics. And so many people in the field have availed themselves of the census data as an opportunity to do research. And that has been a very productive thing for the field, has given us beyond the really, really rich resource that is the publication that comes out for the census every year, specific resources

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

are that those responses can then be mapped back to respondent characteristics. And so many people in the field have availed themselves of the census data as an opportunity to do research. And that has been a very productive thing for the field, has given us beyond the really, really rich resource that is the publication that comes out for the census every year, specific resources

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

Thank you so much for having me. And that program is an opportunity on an annual cycle for folks who have those sorts of questions to ask in CensusData or AquaData to put a proposal forward that could be an opportunity to do some research with support of AUA Statistical Services.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

Thank you so much for having me. And that program is an opportunity on an annual cycle for folks who have those sorts of questions to ask in CensusData or AquaData to put a proposal forward that could be an opportunity to do some research with support of AUA Statistical Services.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

Thank you so much for having me. And that program is an opportunity on an annual cycle for folks who have those sorts of questions to ask in CensusData or AquaData to put a proposal forward that could be an opportunity to do some research with support of AUA Statistical Services.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

Yeah, great question. And this is another topic that gets into what Dr. North was alluding to, how we try to use the census to help us inform our very effective advocacy work, bringing important topics like this to Capitol Hill in the Advocacy Summit every year, where we have data from this real-world practice sample that is the census.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

Yeah, great question. And this is another topic that gets into what Dr. North was alluding to, how we try to use the census to help us inform our very effective advocacy work, bringing important topics like this to Capitol Hill in the Advocacy Summit every year, where we have data from this real-world practice sample that is the census.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

Yeah, great question. And this is another topic that gets into what Dr. North was alluding to, how we try to use the census to help us inform our very effective advocacy work, bringing important topics like this to Capitol Hill in the Advocacy Summit every year, where we have data from this real-world practice sample that is the census.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

So from this last year's 2023 data, about 10% of the total visits were video, was reported by about 23% of the urologists overall. And the rates of this are still, though those numbers are small, those are still significant. significantly higher than many of our colleagues in surgical specialties. And so I think it's also noted that a number of the visits, about 10%, were audio only.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

So from this last year's 2023 data, about 10% of the total visits were video, was reported by about 23% of the urologists overall. And the rates of this are still, though those numbers are small, those are still significant. significantly higher than many of our colleagues in surgical specialties. And so I think it's also noted that a number of the visits, about 10%, were audio only.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

So from this last year's 2023 data, about 10% of the total visits were video, was reported by about 23% of the urologists overall. And the rates of this are still, though those numbers are small, those are still significant. significantly higher than many of our colleagues in surgical specialties. And so I think it's also noted that a number of the visits, about 10%, were audio only.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

And this is something that, you know, many of us encounter in our practice for a variety of different, you know, Patient technology barriers, broadband barriers, having the opportunity to be reimbursed for that time that is, you know, excellent patient care delivered over the phone is something that's still important to a lot of our members and their patients.

BackTable Urology
Ep. 187 Urology Trends: AUA 2023 Census Report Highlights with Dr. Amanda North and Dr. Matthew Nielsen

And this is something that, you know, many of us encounter in our practice for a variety of different, you know, Patient technology barriers, broadband barriers, having the opportunity to be reimbursed for that time that is, you know, excellent patient care delivered over the phone is something that's still important to a lot of our members and their patients.