GI & Endoscopy

The information gathered under the Sunshine Act will be made public by CMS on Sept. 30; the review and dispute process remains open until August 27. Michael L. Kochman, MD, AGAF, chair of the American Gastroenterological Association Center for GI…

The FDA has approved stool-based colorectal cancer diagnostic device from Exact Sciences, according to a Medscape report. Here are five things to know about the device.

Self-expanding metal stents have higher acquisition costs than plastic stents, but two randomized studies suggests that metal stents may be the more cost-effective option due to lower complication rates and shorter length of stay, according to a Gastroenterology & Endoscopy…

Fecal microbiota transplantation has shown great promise as a treatment for C. difficile infection, but the same may not hold true for inflammatory bowel disease.

Fort Belvoir (Va.) Community Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic has launched a system that allows patients to refer themselves for routine colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures, according to a Belvoir Eagle report.

A recent study published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology examined the role a multibiomarker risk score can play in predicting the possibility of Barrett's esophagus. Here are five things to know about the study.

What are the best endeavors for business-minded gastroenterologists to pursue in the current healthcare landscape?

Benjamin Boatright, MD, has joined Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center's Amory (Miss.) Gastroenterology Clinic, according to a report by The Dispatch.

The U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer has issued a new guideline recommending genetic testing for all tumors of newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients, according to an American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy news release.

Here are 10 articles on colonoscopy and colorectal cancer screening.