Donald M. Jensen, MD, has been named president of the American Liver Foundation, Great Lakes division, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
GI & Endoscopy
A recent study published in the journal Gut compares the efficacy of capsule endoscopy to CT colonography in patients with an incomplete colonoscopy.
How can gastroenterologists drive quality improvement efforts in endoscopy centers and GI-driven ambulatory surgery centers?
Colonoscopy has undeniably played a central role in screening and the reduction of colorectal cancer mortality. Demand for the procedure will likely remain high. As in the age-old tale of supply and demand, the device industry has responded with numerous…
Digestive diseases represent a significant financial and health burden. Here are 27 statistics on the number of deaths, ambulatory care visits and hospital discharges associated with GI diseases in 2004, according to the Burden of Digestive Diseases in the United…
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L. Michael Brunt, MD, has been elected the new president of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
Frontier Healthcare Holdings opened the Long Island Digestive Endoscopy Center in Suffolk County, N.Y. Here are five facts about Frontier Healthcare and the new GI-driven center.
Medivators, a medical device manufacturer, has launched the JET PREP Endoscopic Flushing Device. Here are four key features of the device.
The American Gastroenterology Association recently held the 5th Annual AGA Technology Summit. Here are four key takeaways, amongst many, according to the AGA Tech Report.
How has colonoscopy facility reimbursement changed from 2013 to 2014?