GI & Endoscopy

Earlier this year, "superbugs" made national headlines following several outbreaks of infections linked to duodenoscopes used during ERCP. Here are 13 things for gastroenterologists to know about antibiotic resistant infections in the healthcare industry.

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

The FDA has released supplemental guidance on reprocessing duodenoscopes, the scopes used during ERCP.

Ronald Vender, MD, is a professor of medicine and the associate dean for clinical affairs at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., as well as CMO of Yale Medical Group. He is a past president of the American…

A mechanism that allows the gut epithelium to signal the immune system to repair tissue damage, which could help inflammatory bowel disease patients, has been revealed in a study published in PNAS.

Capital Digestive Care, based in Silver Spring, Md., has partnered with Cigna to develop a program designed to improve quality and cost of care for colonoscopy patients.

John Vargo, MD, MPH, is the department chair of gastroenterology and hepatology at Cleveland Clinic as well as vice chairman of Cleveland Clinic's Digestive Disease Institute and president of the Cleveland Clinic medical staff. He is a member of the…

The American Board of Internal Medicine has recertified Louis E. Lataif Jr., MD, in internal medicine, according to a Northwest Georgia News report.

Here are 27 GI/endoscopy devices that received FDA 510(k) clearance from January to July of this year.  

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of July 27 to July 31.