EndoChoice has fulfilled customer orders for its newly-released second generation Fuse system.
GI & Endoscopy
EnteroTrack and Denver-based University of Colorado have entered into an exclusive license agreement that will allow EnteroTrack to develop and market a device that monitors gastrointestinal tract inflammation.
Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center added Brett Hassan, MD, to Milford Gastroenterology Associates, according to a Metro West Daily News report.
Boston Scientific has disclosed insider trading activity — David A. Pierce, senior vice president and president, endoscopy of Boston Scientific unloaded 5,000 shares at an average price of $12.90 on Dec. 8, according to a Stafford Daily report.
Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital in Kennedy, Texas, secured $43.8 million in bonds for a replacement facility that will include an endoscopy suite, according to a Healthcare Finance News report.
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Salix Pharmaceuticals announced that Carolyn Logan has decided to retire as president, CEO and a director of the company, effective Jan. 30, according to a Street Insider report.
Texas Children's Hospital named Benjamin L. Shneider, MD, chief of its gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition service.
The global endoscopy market is expected to reach approximately $47 billion by 2020, according to a report by IQ4I Research & Consultancy.
GI Dynamics appointed Michael D. Dale president, CEO and member of the board of directors.
Cirrhosis of the liver is more common than previously thought, however 69 percent of the adults identified as possibly having liver cirrhosis may not know they have this disease, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology.