A Florida Circuit Court found gastroenterologist David Vastola, DO, of a Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., innocent after a patient claimed he allegedly rushed a colonoscopy missing his developing colon cancer, the Daily Business Review reports.
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Flowood, Miss.-based GI Associates partnered with HyGIeaCare to offer patients a new form of colonoscopy prep.
As gastroenterology struggles to increase colorectal cancer screening compliance rates nationwide, Exact Sciences is surpassing the national compliance rate with its stool DNA test, Cologuard.
Timothy Halterman, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Gastroenterology Consultants in Reno, Nev.
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences awarded University of Louisville (Ky.) gastroenterologist Matthew Cave, MD, $4.01 million for his research into liver disease.
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Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott listed the three most common liability issues facing gastroenterologists and provided best practices on ensuring your practice is safe in The New Gastroenterologist.
The American Gastroenterological Association released clinical guidance on opioid use in gastroenterology in the September issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
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The Endoscopy Center at Bainbridge in Chagrin Falls, Ohio is an American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Quality Endoscopy Unit.
J. Sumner Bell III, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Virginia Beach (Va) Gastroenterology.