GI & Endoscopy

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals appointed gastroenterologist Richard S. Levy, MD, to its board of directors, effective immediately.

Geneva, N.Y.-based FLH Medical added Finger Lakes Gastroenterology, also in Geneva, to its physician network, according to a Rochester Business Journal report.

The Health Care Service Corporation and Florida Blue updated their policies to cover Exact Sciences' Cologuard.

At the 2016 GI Roundtable, Gastrointestinal Associates' Bergein Overholt, MD, shared several reasons you should enter into the field of obesity treatment and offered a plan for setting up a multidisciplinary clinic, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News reports.

Benefis Health, of Great Falls, Mont., recently announced that Jeannie Fahlquist joined its gastroenterology team as a nurse practitioner, the GreatFalls Tribune reports. Here are two thoughts.

Here are three recent news updates on key gastroenterology and endoscopy companies.

Male patients with primary biliary cholangitis have a higher rate than women with PBC, according to a study in Scientific Reports, as reported by GI & Hepatology News.

Knoxville, Tenn.-based Tennova Healthcare recently added gastroenterologist Chad E. Potteiger, DO, to its medical staff at the Tennova Digestive Disease Center, according to a Knoxville News Sentinel report.

Here are six things to know about hourly pay for gastroenterologists, according to Health eCareers' salary calculator.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals entered into a licensing agreement with Norgine for a bowel-cleansing oral solution used to prepare for colonoscopies.