Allicent Curry, MSN, FNP-C used to love her job as a nurse practitioner in the emergency department – until the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Little by little the joy faded, with only her teammates keeping up her resolve. “Then as the sickness began to dissipate, the rate of hateful angry patients picked up,” she said.Curry is among the wave of clinicians who are continuing to change jobs at a rapid pace. After her six years in the ER, she became a family nurse practitioner last December for better compensation and stable hours. “I’ve never been happier and am actually finding my…
Author: Abhay Panchal
AGA Shark Tank winner | Gut on a chip | 4 GI device innovations This reimbursement issue poses a ‘real challenge’ for gastroenterologists (Becker’s GI & Endoscopy)Vivek Kaul, MD, Segal-Watson professor of medicine in the gastroenterology and hepatology division at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center, discusses the biggest challenge GIs face regarding reimbursement rates for GI procedures. And the winner of this year’s Shark Tank is… (AGA)Find out which of the five finalists was declared the winner at last week’s AGA Tech Summit. ctDNA Testing in Colorectal Cancer Deemed Promising but Not Ready for Prime Time (Cancer Therapy…