GI & Endoscopy

Though healthcare leaders continuously strive to improve, the New Year is an opportune time to take stock of changing practice trends and set goals. The American Gastroenterological Association suggests seven New Year's resolutions for gastroenterology practices, according to an AGA…

The National Association of Professional Women has named Michelle Inkster, MD, PhD, a gastroenterologist with the Cleveland Clinic, a 2014 to 2015 Professional Woman of the Year.

Doing more with less time and money is healthcare's greatest imperative. Lawrence R. Kosinski, MD, MBA, AGAF, AGA Institute Practice Councilor and partner of Illinois Gastroenterology Group in Elgin, offers insight into and solutions for some of the biggest operational…

Can physicians express their thoughts in 140 characters or less? Though Twitter is one of the most popular social media platforms, gastroenterologists may prefer a different medium.

Innovation in healthcare may face regulatory and funding hurdles, but new gastroenterology and endoscopy technology continues to enter the market. Here are 56 GI/endoscopy devices that received U. S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance in 2014.

Roche, a pharmaceutical company, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the cobas TaqScreen MPX Test, v2.0.

GI Specialists of Mississippi opened its office on the campus of Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, Miss., according to a Rankin Ledger report.

Flemington, N.J.-based Hunterdon Healthcare opened the Hunterdon Reflux and Motility Center, according to a Hunterdon County Democrat report.

Gastroenterology Associates of Manatee in Bradenton, Fla., added Jennifer Leigh, MD, to its physician team, according to a Bradenton Herald report.

Family First Clinic in Clarksdale, Miss., added Richard Brownstein, MD, according to a report by The Clarksdale Press Register.