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Dermatologist utilization of Medicare Part B from 2010–2019: a cross-sectional analysis

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  1. College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

    Michael J. Diaz

  2. School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    Jasmine T. Tran

  3. Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA

    Beata Gelman

  4. Department of Dermatology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

    Mahtab Forouzandeh

  5. Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, NY, USA

    Shari R. Lipner

  6. Department of Dermatology, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA

    Benjamin Kaffenberger

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MJD, JTT, BG, and MF wrote the main manuscript text. MJD and JTT prepared Table 1, Figure 1. All authors reviewed the manuscript.

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Dr. Lipner has served as a consultant for Ortho-Dermatologics, Moberg Pharmaceuticals, Hoth Therapeutics, and BelleTorus Corporation.

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Diaz, M.J., Tran, J.T., Gelman, B. et al. Dermatologist utilization of Medicare Part B from 2010–2019: a cross-sectional analysis. Arch Dermatol Res 315, 2959–2960 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02715-1

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