GI & Endoscopy

One gastroenterologists shares his experience of practicing outside the traditional payer-based payment model.

Here are seven news updates for gastroenterologists to know for April 17, 2015.

Here are three gastroenterologists who were featured in the news within the past week.

CMS has released new guidance on two different coding modifiers, according to an AGA eDigest report.

Representative Donald Payne Jr., (D- N.J. 10th district), one of the supporters behind the Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act, is now the co-chair of the Congressional Men's Health Caucus, according to a NJ.com report.

K. Allen Greiner, MD, MPH, with the University of Kansas Cancer Center's Cancer Control and Population Health program in Kansas City, is in the process of developing strategies to improve colorectal cancer screening in low-income and minority populations, according to…

Gastroenterologist Douglas Springer, MD, FACP, FACG, has concluded his time as the 160th president of the Tennessee Medical Association, according to a Ledger report.

Sidney J. Winawer, MD, is the Paul Sherlock Chair in Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons has honored pediatric surgeon Steven Rothenberg, MD, with its SAGES Pioneer in Surgical Endoscopy award.

The Digestive Disease Center of the Hudson Valley in Fishkill, N.Y., has added dietician and nutritionist Theresa Zangerie-McArtin, RD, CDN, to its team, according to a Poughkeepsie Journal report.