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Training the endo-athlete – an update in ergonomics in endoscopy
As physicians, we work hard to take excellent care of our patients. Years of thoughtful practice and continuous learning allow us to deliver the...
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Lawsuit against ABIM draws $200,000 in donation support
More than $200,000 has been raised by doctors via a GoFundMe campaign launched to pay for legal costs in the lawsuit against the ABIM.
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HHS to target step therapy, Stark Law in 2019
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TNF inhibitor prices rose despite increased drug class competition
Estimated treatments costs for etanercept, infliximab, and adalimumab would have been 40%-45% lower without new competition, a new analysis finds...
Conference Coverage
Hearing drills into patient impact of ACA legal challenge
A ruling for the plaintiffs in Texas v. United States also would mean the ACA’s consumer protections for employer-based coverage would be...
The New Gastroenterologist
Writing an effective cover letter
You have run your experiments, analyzed your data, and finished your manuscript, but now you are asked to write a cover letter for journal...
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Doc groups pushing back on Part B drug reimbursement proposal
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Survey: Americans support Medicare for all
More than two-thirds of Republicans backed a plan to extend Medicare to those aged 50-64 years.
From the Journals
Spending on medical marketing increased by $12.2 billion over the last 2 decades
“Although marketing expanded over the 2 decades, regulatory oversight remained relatively limited,” according to the authors.
Practice Management Toolbox
Patient-reported outcomes for patients with chronic liver disease
This commentary focuses on reviewing the assessment and interpretation of PROs in CLD and why they are important in clinical practice.