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. 2024 Jun 12;23(1):e0197.
doi: 10.1097/CLD.0000000000000197. eCollection 2024 Jan-Jun.

The impending hepatology workforce shortage: Ethical considerations for closing the gap

K Gautham Reddy  1   2 , Micah Prochaska  2   3 , Oren K Fix  4
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The impending hepatology workforce shortage: Ethical considerations for closing the gap

K Gautham Reddy et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .

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Conflict of interest statement

K. Gautham Reddy consults for and received grants from CymaBay. He is on the speakers’ bureau for Mallinckrodt. He received grants from Gilead, Cour, Durect, and Pliant. The remaining authors have no conflicts to report.

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