Recent Trends of Genderism in Gastroenterology in North America
Investigators assessed trends of gender representation in gastroenterology applicants, fellows, practicing gastroenterologists, and leadership positions over a 12-year period.
Practice Management
Physicians Must Help Patients Evaluate Risk vs Benefit
When patients are able to articulate their beliefs, it can help them move from making what may have been an unconscious choice into a conscious one.
Disparities in GI Procedures Among Pediatric Patients
Experts discuss disparities in the care of pediatric gastroenterology patients, including the differing rates of gastrointestinal procedures among various groups.
Major Financial Hardship Prevalent in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
More than 70 percent of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer have major financial hardship (MFH) at one year, despite being insured.
Physicians Lack Knowledge About Legal Responsibilities Under ADA
More than one-third of U.S. physicians report knowing little or nothing about their legal responsibilities to patients with disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Cyberattacks Increasing Against Health Care Providers
Medical information is especially valuable to data thieves for a number of reasons.
Primary Care Clinicians Tailor Colorectal Cancer Screening to Patients
Clinicians, both primary care clinicians and gastroenterologists, prefer colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening of average-risk patients.
Office Visits vs Telehealth: What Will Be Preferred Post-Pandemic?
Researchers report on willingness of the general US population to pay for telehealth in a post-pandemic world.
Majority of Adults Prefer In-Person Over Telehealth Visits
US adults are generally willing to use video visits but prefer in-person care for a nonemergency health issue.
US Physicians Have Difficulty Estimating Patients’ Out-of-Pocket Medication Costs
Researchers conducted a survey to determine whether physicians can estimate patients’ out-of-pocket expenses, based on information about drug prices and patients’ insurance plans.
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