The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. has offered Madison, Wis.-based Exact Sciences $9 million in tax credits if the company creates at least 750 jobs and capital investment of $26 million by 2020, according to a Milwaukee Business Journal report.
GI & Endoscopy
Check-Cap, an Israel-based capsule endoscopy company, has announced the closing of its initial public offering of two million units and a private placement of two million units.
Kenneth R. DeVault, MD, is a professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. He is president-elect of American College of Gastroenterology and certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
RD Biomed is planning to launch a study in China to assess the effectiveness of its Peptest, a diagnostic device for reflux disease.
Gastroenterologist Amar S. Naik, MD, has joined Loyola University Health System, based in Maywood, Ill.
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On March 21, The American Gastroenterological Association will hold a workshop focused on effective endoscope cleaning.
Here are 15 gastroenterologists who serve as CEOs of hospitals, health systems, surgery centers, physician practices and companies.
RightBio Metrics was founded by father and son duo Robert Gilbert, MD, and Paul Gilbert, MD. Dr. R. Gilbert has been a practicing gastroenterologist since 1980. His son followed his footsteps into medicine, but chose the path to emergency medicine…
Thomas M. Deas Jr., MD, practices with Gastroenterology Associates of North Texas and serves as the medical director of Fort Worth (Texas) Endoscopy Center and Southwest Fort Worth Endoscopy Center. He is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology…
Takeda Pharmaceutical and Queen Mary University of London in England announced a major research collaboration that aims to develop new insights and therapies in gastroenterology.