63% of gastroenterologists saw a permanent decline in patient volume: Medscape

More than half of self-employed gastroenterologists reported a permanent decline in patient volume, according to Medscape’s 2021 Gastroenterologist Compensation Report. 

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Here are three things to know:

1. Fifty-two percent of self-employed gastroenterologists saw a 1-25 percent decline in patient volume that they believe is permanent. 

2. Eleven percent said their volume is permanently reduced by 26-50 percent. 

3. Thirty-six percent said they did not have a permanent reduction in patient volume.

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