Practice Management
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Before pandemic, gastroenterologist earnings were holding steady
Many gastroenterologists felt unfairly compensated in 2020, with only 52% reporting that they were satisfied with their salary.
News from the FDA/CDC
Operation Quack Hack: FDA moves to stop fraudulent COVID-19 products
Some companies are selling fraudulent products with claims to prevent, treat, mitigate, diagnose or cure coronavirus.
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA tightens requirements for COVID-19 antibody tests
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is tightening requirements for companies that develop COVID-19 antibody tests in an effort to combat fraud...
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Medical meetings may be forever changed
Is it a silver lining to the coronavirus pandemic?
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COVID-19: Employers cut doc pay and bonuses: What’s your recourse?
Two physician contract attorneys describe actions that employers are taking and provide advice on how physicians can deal with changes that may...
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Will COVID-19 finally trigger action on health disparities?
Dr. Clyde W. Yancy asks: Will the nation will finally “think differently, and, as has been done in response to other major diseases, declare that...
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New advocacy group aims to give ‘every physician’ a voice
The group’s goal is to use online voting and discussions among physicians across specialties to advocate for more and better legislation on...
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CMS suspends advance payment program to clinicians for COVID-19 relief
On April 26, the agency said it will not accept new applications for the advanced Medicare payment, and it will be reevaluating all pending and...
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COVID-19 causes financial woes for GI practices
Community GI’s across the country are struggling with lost revenue in the face of COVID-19.
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CMS implements temporary regulatory changes to aid COVID-19 response
Some of these regulatory changes are of greater interest to gastroenterologists.