GI & Endoscopy

Vancouver, Canada-based CRH Medical acquired a 51 percent stake in Arapahoe Gastroenterology Anesthesia Associates.

Researchers with United European Gastroenterology have discovered physicians sometimes misdiagnose inflammatory bowel disease patients with irritable bowel syndrome, according to Bel Marra Health.

Michael Camilleri, MD, is a professor of medicine at the Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minn. He previously served as president-elect of the American Gastroenterological Association between 2014 and 2015.

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

The FDA has approved Gilead Sciences' Epclusa to treat adults with chronic hepatitis C, both with and without cirrhosis.

Steven Shields, MD, joined Atrius Health in 2000 and sees patients in Wellesley Hills and Kenmore, both in Massachusetts. Specializing in gastroenterology and endoscopy, Dr. Shields is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He currently is a faculty member…

An iData Research report estimates growth in almost all gastrointestinal endoscopic devices market segments through 2020, according to Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force included Exact Sciences' Cologuard in its final 2016 colorectal cancer screening recommendations and clarified Cologuard's position as equal to other recommended screening tests.

Gastroenterologist W. Kirk Mullins, MD, joined Merit Health Natchez (Miss.).

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of June 20 to June 24, 2016.