GI & Endoscopy

Emeran Mayer, MD, is director of the University of California Los Angeles Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer Family Center for Neurobiology of Stress and co-director of CURE: Digestive Diseases Research Center at UCLA. He is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals' Dexilant SoluTab delayed-release orally disintegrating tablets received FDA approval.

In a recent press release, The Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. announced that its EB-530US bronchoscope is the subject of a research article published in the October 2015 issue of the Journal of Thoracic Disease.

Gastroenterologist Rifat Pamukcu, MD, will be inducted to the American Institute for Medical & Bioengineering College of Fellows at the 25th AIMBE annual meeting in Washington, D.C., in April, according to the American Gastroenterological Association.

Shawn Khodadadian, MD, runs Manhattan Gastroenterology and serves as director of clinical nutrition at Lenox Hill Hospital, both located in New York. He is also a clinical instructor at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York. He is a member…

ALPCO launched a new panel of 13 stool-based gastroenterology assays.

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

A recent study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology examined radiologists' preferences for optical colonoscopy or CT colonography as colorectal cancer screening modalities.

CMS released an emergency update to its 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which addresses technical errors in the MPFS update files. The changes will be retroactive to Jan. 1, according to the American Gastroenterological Association.

As consultants to hundreds of physicians, including gastroenterologists, we encounter many misconceptions about asset protection planning every day. In this article, we will address the most important of all misconceptions regarding asset protection: that this area of planning is not…