{"id":58886,"date":"2025-07-03T14:09:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T21:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/?page_id=58886"},"modified":"2025-08-27T15:16:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T22:16:26","slug":"exploring-services-urology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/about-samaritan\/our-organization\/sustainable-health-care\/exploring-services-urology\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Services: Urology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"block_45dcb1166619468ca04ad3d5b1c5885a\" class=\"shs-block block-section grid-container has-blue-light-background-color\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sustainable Services Across Our Community <br><strong>Urology<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_a3698985a03e06b3651bb8a975dc9be2\" class=\"shs-block block-section grid-container has-white-background-color\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why This Program?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We see an opportunity to establish an outpatient urology clinic in Lebanon and improve patient access.&nbsp;Samaritan also seeks to reduce the burden of being on-call for physicians and enhance recruitment of new physicians to our area.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_dac0b056924577c6b7af2fb81e6a4c2d\" class=\"shs-block block-section grid-container has-blue-light-background-color\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Way Forward<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Expanding patient access and increasing surgical availability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhancing recruitment potential.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruiting additional urologists and advanced practitioners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing a dedicated acute care team for call coverage and support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reducing the call burden for the non-acute team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_a3698985a03e06b3651bb8a975dc9be2\" class=\"shs-block block-section grid-container has-white-background-color\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Data &amp; Demographics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Clinical Statistics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>13,500 clinic visits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1,800 surgical cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Staffing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Six urologists currently employed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan to recruit additional urologists and advanced practitioners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":58845,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"1","_shs_workflow_notes":"","_shs_exclude_from_navigation":false,"_shs_promote_article_on_blogs":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-58886","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58886\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}