Five gastroenterologists discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities in GI field expansion.
GI & Endoscopy
During the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopy Surgeons 2014 meeting, Medigus presented a study on its MUSE system.
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has named Girish Mishra, MD, as chairman of its publications committee, according to a Winston-Salem Journal report.
In a recent study published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, researchers set out to determine the prevalence of eosinophilic esophagitis in the United States.
A significant proportion of the United States population, 20 percent, experiences reflux symptoms at least weekly, according to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse Digestive Disease Statistics for the United States report. Here are four statistics on the care and…
Two gastroenterologists share their approaches to leadership in the GI field.
Adenoma detection rate is a recognized colonoscopy quality measure. In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers set out to determine the association between ADR and subsequent colorectal cancer and mortality.
The National Institutes of Health funds research for more than 200 different diseases and health issues through grants, contracts and various funding mechanisms. Here are five statistics on the amount of funding the NIH dedicated to various digestive diseases and…
In light of criticism for the high price tag of its oral hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, Gilead has made discount agreements with a number of health insurers, according to a Medscape report.
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and U.S. Representative Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) released a new public service announcement promoting the importance of colonoscopy as a colon cancer prevention and early detection tool.
