GI & Endoscopy

A study, published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, examined the efficacy and safety of linaclotide for patients with chronic idiopathic constipation.

A study, published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, examined the impact depression has on inflammatory bowel disease patients. 

Medscape released its "2018 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report," compiling physicians' opinions on a wide array of lifestyle choices.

Donnie Smith, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Tuscaloosa-based GI Associates of West Alabama.

On the heels of announcing its preliminary fiscal year 2017 results, Exact Sciences announced plans to ramp up sales and marketing efforts to push the company's flagship product, Cologuard, Xconomy Wisconsin reports.

Motus GI Holdings, a medical device company, filed a $29 million initial public offering with the Securities Exchange Commission Jan. 5, Renaissance Capital reports.

CMS released the ASC Quality Reporting data for 2018 payment year, covering the average number of procedures performed at ASCs per state in select specialties.

Christopher Brown, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates.

Elizabeth City, N.C.-based Northside Park Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Center owner Michael Sue, MD, announced his intent to retire after almost 30 years in medicine, DailyAdvance.com reports.

Exact Sciences expects to report net sales between $86.9 million and $87.9 million in its fourth quarter fiscal year 2017 results, raising the company's year round revenues to between $265.5 million and $266.5 million.