GI Alliance formed its first Colorado partnership with Colorado Gastroenterology, according to a June 24 press release.
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The Merritt Hawkins Physician Staffing Slide Rule provides information on physician revenue and demographics for various specialties based on 2016 data from the American Medical Association and the 2016 Merritt Hawkins Inpatient/Outpatient Physician Revenue Survey.
Florida Digestive Health Specialists in Sarasota, Fla., performed the first Barrett's esophagus test using EsoCheck, according to a June 22 email to Becker's ASC Review.
United Digestive added a board member, and The American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy named its president.
Fujifilm Medical Systems launched an integration platform to enhance image and data integration in endoscopy suites, according to a June 22 release.
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Biotech company Prometheus Biosciences has received $10 million from German company Dr. Falk Pharma after reaching a milestone under its collaboration agreement.
GI Biotech company Progenity recently established an inflammatory bowel disease clinical advisory board, the company announced June 17.
From private-equity investment to new screening recommendations, gastroenterology leaders are focusing on several industry shifts.
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The American Journal of Gastroenterology has published positive results from a phase 3b clinical trial evaluating Linzess on multiple abdominal symptoms in adult patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.