Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada
BACKGROUND: Endoscopy accounts for a significant proportion of income for physicians practicing gastroenterology. Fees are set provincially, and the consistency with regard to compensation for colonoscopy and gastroscopy across the provinces has yet to be established.
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spelling | doaj-art-b6e4e346f03047dd8cf2f6f287719a362025-02-03T06:12:18ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002009-01-0123750350510.1155/2009/345719Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across CanadaLee S Roth0Paul C Adams1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND: Endoscopy accounts for a significant proportion of income for physicians practicing gastroenterology. Fees are set provincially, and the consistency with regard to compensation for colonoscopy and gastroscopy across the provinces has yet to be established.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/345719 |
spellingShingle | Lee S Roth Paul C Adams Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada |
title_full | Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada |
title_fullStr | Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada |
title_full_unstemmed | Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada |
title_short | Variation in Physician Reimbursement for Endoscopy across Canada |
title_sort | variation in physician reimbursement for endoscopy across canada |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/345719 |
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