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BackTable / Urology / Podcast / Episode #171

Rethinking Healthcare Administration & Policy

with Dr. Mara Holton and Dr. Josh Langston

In this episode of Back Table Urology, Dr. Aditya Bagrodia, Dr. Joshua Langston, and Dr. Mara Holton from the Large Urology Group Practice Association (LUGPA) share insights on the financial and administrative complexities that urologists face.

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Ep 171 Rethinking Healthcare Administration & Policy with Dr. Mara Holton and Dr. Josh Langston
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2024, June 11). Ep. 171 – Rethinking Healthcare Administration & Policy [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com

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Podcast Contributors

Dr. Aditya Bagrodia on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Aditya Bagrodia is an associate professor of urology and genitourinary oncology team leader at UC San Diego Health in California and adjunct professor of urology at UT Southwestern.

Dr. Mara Holton on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Mara Holton is a urologist at Anne Arundel Urology in Annapolis, Maryland.

Dr. Josh Langston on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Joshua Langston is a urologist and the managing partner and CEO at Urology of Virginia in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Synopsis

The doctors delve into the increasing costs of healthcare, the challenges posed by regulatory requirements, and the significance of physician leadership in influencing healthcare delivery. The discussion also highlights the importance of advocacy, the evolving role of physicians in business and policy, and actionable steps doctors can take to ensure their voices are heard. Finally, the doctors address the growing trend of hospital employment among physicians and its impact on rural healthcare access.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
06:41 - Complexities and Costs in Healthcare
11:48 - The Role of Physicians in Healthcare Leadership
17:21 - The Shift Towards Hospital Employment
27:35 - Economic Pressures on Physicians and Patients
30:09 - Cost Discrepancies in Medical Procedures
38:16 - Burnout and Workforce Challenges
49:26 - Advocacy and Call to Action

Resources

Fellow
https://www.meetfellow.com/

BackTable URO Ep. 82- Advocacy Basics for the Urologist: From Your Clinic to Capitol Hill with Dr. Ruchika Talwar
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0hcLrKuf5QU7TZCHSErs4Z?si=842c7985f44c4e04

BackTable URO Ep. 164: Urology Advocacy: From Passion to Policy with Dr. Seth Cohen, Dr. Michelle Leach, and Dr. Suzette Sutherland
https://open.spotify.com/episode/68pR7MxFIgQ1HJLy6xQHDX?si=36a93eedd6594770

The Materials available on BackTable are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosing and treating patients. The opinions expressed by participants of the BackTable Podcast belong solely to the participants, and do not necessarily reflect the views of BackTable.

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