GI & Endoscopy

Here are four updates on GI companies from the past week:

The American Gastroenterological Association released new clinical guidelines, published in Gastroenterology, on the initial management of acute pancreatitis.

Corpus Christi Endoscopy Center is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Here are five things to know about the center:

Here are the 16 states with the lowest colorectal cancer screening rates, based on the American Cancer Society's report "Colorectal Cancer: Facts & Figures 2017-2019."

Newark-based GI Specialists of Delaware gastroenterologist Michael Bass, MD, became a partner at Wilmington, Del.-based Limestone Surgical Center.

Douglas Miller, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Connecticut GI in Meriden.

The Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund will cover bariatric surgery for some of its state employees.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals' low-volume bowel preparation Clenpiq is now available in the U.S. via prescription.

Birmingham, Ala.-based Southeast Gastro will provide up to 50 free screening colonoscopies at Trussville, Ala.-based St. Vincent's East Campus to those without insurance, the Trussville Tribune reports.

Here are six gastroenterologists that made headlines in January 2018.