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GI & Endoscopy

The American Gastroenterological Association traveled to Capitol Hill for the Alliance of Specialty Medicine's annual legislative conference held July 13 to July 15.

A recent study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology examined gastroenterology fellowship programs' readiness for competency-based evaluation in endoscopic procedural training.

Gastroenterologists are the third highest earning physicians, behind orthopedics and cardiology, with average compensation of $370,000, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Compensation Report 2015. But many factors, including gender, geographical location and practice setting, can affect how much GI physicians…

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Inspira Health Network, based in Woodbury, N.J., and Jefferson Health, based in Philadelphia, announced an affiliation earlier this year, and now the Jefferson Digestive Health at Inspira facility has opened, according to an nj.com report.

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