Vogenberg R, Harber M. GERD disrupts the workforce and your company’s workday. HRProfessionalsMagazine. GERD is a common diagnosis and frequently diagnosed in a high cost of care setting. More than one-quarter of the US population are reported to suffer episodes of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Despite widespread access to medications, mild-to-moderate GERD accounts for increasingRead more