The American Association of Medical Assistants is joining the effort to increase colorectal cancer screenings rates.
GI & Endoscopy
A study, published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, examined why patients missed appointments at an outpatient gastroenterology clinic.
Benigno Varela, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Hamden-based Gastroenterology Center of Connecticut.
Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Medical Center is moving its endoscopy unit from Pittsfield-based Crane Center for Ambulatory Surgery into the main hospital, The Berkshire Eagle reports.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals sold its iNova Pharmaceuticals business to a company jointly owned by Pacific Equity Partners and The Carlyle Group for $930 million.
Press Ganey awarded Phoenix Endoscopy and Shawnee, Kan.-based Westglen Endoscopy Center Guardian of Excellence Awards in patient experience.
Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Sept. 25 to Sept. 29, 2017.
The International Association of HealthCare Professionals profiled TJ Pulliam, MD, in its The Leading Physicians of the World publication.
Becker's ASC Review profiled ten gastroenterologists in the month of September:
The American Gastrointestinal Association's Institute Education and Training Committee surveyed 600 gastroenterologists to collect their thoughts on burnout.
