GI & Endoscopy

The American Gastroenterological Association's Center for GI Innovation and Technology is working with industry groups to combat duodenoscope contamination.

Paul Martin, MD, is gastroenterology chief at the University of Miami (Fla.) Miller School of Medicine.

A study published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology compared how clear liquid diets compared to low-residue diets for colonoscopy bowel preparation.

Here are the five most-read gastroenterology articles for the week of Dec. 27, 2018, through Jan. 2, 2019:

Researchers published a study confirming the feasibility of Motus GI's Pure-Vu system for intra-colonoscopy cleansing in Endoscopy.  

CMS approved the GI Quality Improvement Consortium Registry as a qualified clinical data registry for the 2019 Merit-based Incentive Payment System reporting year.

The Royal Court of Jersey sanctioned Shire's proposed acquisition of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

Montclair, N.J.-based Mountainside Medical Group added gastroenterologist S. Charles Oh, MD, to its staff, Tap into Montclair reports.

Here are 127 gastroenterologists Becker's ASC Review featured in 2018:

As the New Year ball readies to drop at midnight, relive gastroenterology in 2018 with Becker's ASC Review. From new clinical guidelines to the reemergence of private equity investment, 2018 offered glimpses into the future of the specialty.