Two gastroenterologists share their thoughts on the most effective marketing strategies for GI practices.
GI & Endoscopy
The American Gastroenterological Association has granted Howard L. Taubin, MD, the 2014 AGA Distinguished Clinician Award for outstanding leadership and excellence in gastroenterology, according to an Amity Observer report.
Gastroenterologist Duane Webb, MD, has joined Olympic Medical Physicians, a division of Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles, Wash., according to a Peninsula Daily News report.
Olympus has launched the GIF-1TH190 gastrointestinal videoscope. Here are five things to know about the new scope.
The FDA has approved Entyvio (vedolizumab) as a drug treatment for Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, according to a DoctorsLounge report.
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Medicine is entering the digital age and gastroenterology centers are just beginning to catch up. Some centers have an endoscopy report writer, but the platform has limited capabilities and doesn't meet meaningful use requirements. As a result, endoscopy centers and…
Endoscope reprocessing is an essential practice for gastroenterology-driven ambulatory surgery centers. Mary Ann Drosnock, MS, CIC, CFER, RM, Manager of Infection Control, and Jason Ashraf, MBA, CDS Product Manager II, both of Olympus, share three of the most exciting advances…
Gastroenterology of Southern Indiana, based in New Albany, will participate in Mayo Clinic's national trial focused on improving colorectal cancer detection, according to a News and Tribune report.
Despite the outcry over cost of procedures such as colonoscopy, GI reimbursement has suffered harsh cuts in recent years. The presidents of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy met May 22 with…
Independence (Mo.) ASC and Consultants in Gastroenterology are celebrating 20 years of providing GI care.