Colon cancer screening is a top priority in the field of gastroenterology.
GI & Endoscopy
Board-certified gastroenterologist Steve Goldschmid, MD, has been appointed associate vice president for clinical affairs at the Arizona Health Sciences Center and vice president for physician services at the University of Arizona Health Network, according to a report by The Daily…
Gastroenterology and endoscopy procedures account for a significant portion of overall ambulatory surgery center case volume. Here are eight statistics on the gross charges and net revenue generated by GI/endoscopy based on the number of operating rooms, according to VMG…
Klaus Mergener, MD, PhD, MBA, has joined the medical team of angelMD, a private equity firm combined with an equity crowd-funding platform.
Here are 11 statistics on the number of colorectal cancer cases in 2004 by age, rage/ethnicity and sex, according to National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases' Burden of Digestive Diseases in the United States report.
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The American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy jointly created a safe surgery checklist to help GI-driven ambulatory surgery centers meet CMS requirements.
Here are 12 demographic statistics on all cases of digestive cancers in 2004, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases' Burden of Digestive Diseases in the United States report.
Parkridge Health System, based in Chattanooga, Tenn., has added gastroenterologist Camille Sommer, MD, to its medical staff, according to a report by The Chattanoogan.
C. difficile infections area top issues in infection control and gastroenterology. Two recent studies examined C. difficile epidemiology and sources of transmission, according to a Medscape report.
From 2010 to 2011, 67 percent of gastroenterologists reported that their compensation remained the same or increased, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Compensation Report: 2012. How has gastroenterologist compensation fluctuated between 2010 and 2012?