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GERD-Related Health Care Utilization, Therapy, and Reasons for Transfer of GERD Patients Between Primary Care Providers and Gastroenterologists in a US Managed Care Setting
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 08/24/09
Goldstein JL et al. – Resource utilization varies greatly based on the physician’s specialty. The authors infer that timely transfer of GERD patients to gastroenterologists when empiric treatment is insufficient may lead to more efficient clinical management.
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