Stephen Amann, MD, nurse navigator Cindy McDaniel and Digestive Health Specialists clinical research coordinator Marsha Williams were recently awarded a SCOPY from the American College of Gastroenterology for their work on the Blue Tie Affair and the Run for your…
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Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Aug. 29 to Sept. 2, 2016.
Colorado's state Medicaid department will expand hepatitis C treatment to cover more residents, according to the Denver Post.
Here are four gastroenterologists in the news this past week.
Baton Rouge General, in Louisiana, entered into an agreement with Gastroenterology Associates for the group to provide GI services at the hospital, The Advocate reports.
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Donald Trump's gastroenterologist Harold Bornstein, MD, recently released a four-paragraph letter, stating, "If elected, Mr. Trump, I can state unequivocally, will be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency," according to CNN.
New York City-based Yorkville Endoscopy, the surgery center that came under fire in 2014 after comedian Joan Rivers died, is suing The Hartford Financial Services Group for not covering $200,000 in legal bills related to the star's botched surgery, according…
Patient-oriented websites on colorectal cancer screening vary in accuracy, quality and readability, according to a recent study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The researchers analyzed 20 websites, which were selected based on Google rank.
Although the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all people between the ages of 50 and 75, a 2013 CDC report notes that one in three adults are not getting tested. The main reason that these…
The Orlando-based Florida Hospital Center for Interventional Endoscopy now uses CellvizioSystem, an endomicroscopy diagnostic device.