Applying Upstream Problem-Solving to Value-Based Payment Reform in Specialty Care: Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina’s Approach ⁦⁩ ⁦Blue Cross NC⁩ ⁦⁦Rahul Rajkumar⁩ ajmc.com/view/applying-…

Graduated UCLA Urology residency last night! Will miss these humans so much. It’s been a wild ride with so many great memories. Thanks to my UCLA family! @VKG_MD Taylor Sadun Rajiv Jayadevan MD

Great article that maps out the rapid diffusion of this technology. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… Timely given below Anup A. Shah MD

To succeed in value, specialty care providers & health systems need better/more transparent tools to understand the financial impact of modifiable clinical cost drivers under an entirely unfamiliar $ model ⁦UCLA Urology⁩ ⁦NCSP at UCLA⁩ ⁦ ajmc.com/view/modeling-…

It’s Caitlin’s birthday today and my niece Cade also started selling Girl Scout cookies! Here is the link to buy cookies, donate, or share with others digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/scout/cade6761… 💚💚💚💚 instagram.com/p/CXgbQyxLmKr/…

Also Kamal Golla MD Duke Urology lead author and now suped up his Twitter account! Be on lookout for this rising ⭐️! Multi institutional transformative leadership (faculty-fellow-resident) ➡️not top-down but shared and integrated! 💪🙌🙏 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Long-term cost comparisons of radical cystectomy vs trimodal therapy for muscle-invasive #BladderCancer. #BeyondTheAbstract with Kamal Golla MD Duke Urology and Stephen B. Williams, MD, MBA, MS, FACHE UTMBUrology. #ReadNow on UroToday > bit.ly/3Cy9Np5

UTMBUrology Amer. Urol. Assn. Joseph Sonstein J. Nicholas Sreshta, MD, FACS Jonathan Gerber Laith Alzweri, MD Bilal Farhan, MD FACS Great collaborative work too many to list not enough space but appreciate 🙏 Kamal Golla MD Duke Urology Kelly Bree Ashish M. Kamat, MD, MBBS MD Anderson Cancer Center Amanda De Hoedt Stephen Freedland, MD Zach Klaassen Durham VA Health Care System IMR Cedars-Sinai UCLA Urology Pat Keegan Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network IBCN @DeptofDefense

Great presentation by ⁦Ian Berger⁩ looking at pricing for ureteroscopy- with rural for-profit hospitals likely to have higher prices than avg. Coming soon to #AUA22 - MP26 on Sat 5/14. ⁦Thanks for support from ⁦Bass Connections at Duke⁩ ⁦Kamal Golla MD⁩

Be on the lookout for this week's #NCSPTakeoverThursday with Kamal Golla MD! Kamal is a Scholar at NCSP at Duke and will be discussing his work on projects characterizing price transparency for surgical procedures.

Kamal Golla MD NCSP at Duke To learn more about the NCSP, visit: nationalcsp.org/apply The application deadline is 7/15! Help spread the word! NCSP at Duke, NCSP at UCLA, NCSP at UCSF, Nat’l Clinician Scholars Program at U-M IHPI, NCSP at Penn, NCSP at Yale

Great #AUA22 presentation Kamal Golla MD Duke Urology regarding our long term costs radical cystectomy less than trimodal therapy. Outcomes and costs improve for future cancer care value based model considerations. UTMBUrology Amer. Urol. Assn. IBCN IBCG

hey Bass Connections at Duke look at these sharp undergraduates at #ARM22 AcademyHealth ! Future policy scholars, data whizzes, and aspiring physicians, Kamal Golla MD, Yuqi Zhang, and I can't wait to say we knew them when. cc: Duke-Margolis Chuck Scales

Impact of Diagnosing Urologists and Hospitals on the Use of Radical Cystectomy buff.ly/38Utdtx Zach Klaassen Ashish M. Kamat, MD, MBBS Stephen Freedland, MD @gorejohn Stephen B. Williams, MD, MBA, MS, FACHE #urologists #radicalcystectomy #urology #openscience #openaccess

A final thank you to all my mentors, peers, and collaborators @Duke_NCSP and @DurhamAdapt! Cheers to another year of being innovative and dreaming BIG together! Nicki Hastings MD Courtney Van Houtven (she/her) Kamal Golla MD Duke-UNC ADRC

October's BJUI #ReviewersOfTheMonth are Vishnukamal Golla, William W. Roberts DrAndrewWeickhardt Congratulations and thanks from the BJUI team. Click here for more: bjui.pub/3TbSwsN

Association Between #Cancer Center Accreditation & Compliance With Price Disclosure of Common Oncologic Surgical Procedures: jnccn.org/view/journals/… Just published by Yuqi Zhang MD, Marcelo Cerullo, MD MPH Kamal Golla MD & Andrew Esposito Yale Surgical Residency Yale Surgery Duke Surgery NCSP at Duke

Connecting specialty care and primary care providers is key to improving health outcomes. Listen to my interview with “Voices” host @Erika Grotto of Healthcare Financial Management Association to hear how @Evolent is tackling this challenge: tinyurl.com/y7at2sf9#health

What a proud moment - our research on Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs published in Journal of Clinical Oncology was cited in the recent FTC report on #PBMs Health policy research in action! 👊🏽💥Vanderbilt University Medical Center @VUMC_Insights