GI & Endoscopy

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's school of medicine in Philadelphia may have found a new way to provide patients with organ transplants.

Endoscopic suturing devices are more effective than endoscopic clips when closing colonic perforations, according to a recent study published in the journal Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

The New York City-based Mount Sinai Hospital now uses Cellvizio, an endomicroscopy diagnostic device.

Mount Sinai Hospital and the New York Society of Gastroenterology partnered to host an educational program on Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy.

Representatives from the American Gastroenterological Association recently met with CMS officials to advocate for the expansion of alternative payment models under MACRA.

Administering Hepatitis B vaccinations to infants may reduce their future risk of developing liver cancer, according to a study published in the journal Gastroenterology.

The Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceutical and the Raleigh, N.C.-based contract research organization PRA Health Sciences have entered a new partnership.

At public medical schools, male physicians rake in more than their female counterparts, according to Open Minds.

Thomas Imperiale, MD, was recently named as the inaugural Lawrence Lumeng Professor in Gastroenterology and Hepatology of Indiana University's School of Medicine, EurekAlert reports. Here's what you should know.

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Sept. 5 to Sept. 9, 2016.