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241. US Digestive Health CEO Jerry Tillinger wants GI leaders to embrace competition
... of thousands per year. Every time we do a screening on a patient, I know we are protecting them from colorectal cancer and many other debilitating conditions. I also know that our investment in advanced ...28 June 2022 -
242. GI startup among $150K Johns Hopkins, Microsoft grant recipients
... launch, scale and commercialize. SpectralDx is creating a tool that will allow patients to use smartphones to screen their own stool samples for colorectal cancer. The company plans to use the money ...22 June 2022 -
243. June 2022 Issue of Becker's ASC Review
... drawing concern from many amid a rise of advanced stage colorectal cancer. TRANSACTIONS Optum's multibillion-dollar acquisition spree: 3 deals to know Healthcare giant Optum, which owns and operates ...22 June 2022 -
244. 8 gastroenterology updates to know
... bowel disease trials. 4. The American Gastroenterological Association released a series of position statements June 14 amounting to a call to action for a national colorectal cancer screening approach. ...21 June 2022 -
245. 6 colonoscopy, endoscopy updates
... endoscopic screenings at age 45 had a 50 percent to 60 percent lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to those who were not screened at all, according to research in JAMA Network Open. 6. Hoag Memorial ...16 June 2022 -
246. 20 gastroenterology companies to know
... with American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy to provide colorectal cancer screening technologies in low-income and underserved communities nationwide. 10. Micro-Tech Endoscopy: Ann Arbor, Mich.-based ...16 June 2022 -
247. 8 recent studies for ASC leaders
Here are eight studies for ASC leaders that Becker's has reported on since the beginning of May. 1. A study published June 5 in the New England Journal of Medicine reported that every rectal cancer ...15 June 2022 -
248. Patients, physicians face challenges with follow-up colonoscopy billing
... at out-of-pocket costs for colonoscopies after noninvasive colorectal cancer screenings. It used data from 88,000 people with commercial insurance and Medicare coverage who had a stool-based test. Of those ...15 June 2022 -
249. AGA calls for national colorectal cancer screening approach
The American Gastroenterological Association released a series of position statements June 14 amounting to a call to action for a national colorectal cancer screening approach. The eight statements ...14 June 2022 -
250. 5 gastroenterology studies to know
... Gut. 5. Women who started endoscopic screenings at age 45 had a 50 percent to 60 percent lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to those who didn't screen at all, according to research published May ...14 June 2022 -
251. New colonoscopy tech has potential to revolutionize industry
... linked color imaging, the benefit was even greater for non-expert endoscopists," researchers said in the study. 2. MRI colonography A noninvasive method of detecting colorectal polyps and cancer can ...06 June 2022 -
252. 'Unheard of': Rectal cancer vanished in 100% of participants for dostarlimab study
... study co-author Luis Diaz Jr., MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, told The New York Times. University of California San Francisco colorectal cancer specialist Alan Venook, ...06 June 2022 -
253. Blue Cross Blue Shield changes colonoscopy policy after patient complains
... of colorectal screenings beginning in April instead of June 1. The new recommendations were released in late 2021. Most payers have been offering the screening at no cost since the beginning of this ...24 May 2022 -
254. Salary, studies and more: 11 gastroenterology updates
... has given the Joseph B. Kirsner Award to David Rubin, MD. 10. Women who started endoscopic screenings at age 45 had a 50 percent to 60 percent lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to those who didn' ...23 May 2022 -
255. Performing colonoscopies after positive stool test could lower CRC death rate: study
Performing a colonoscopy after a positive fecal immunochemical test can improve patient outcomes, according to a study published in the journal Gut. A fecal immunochemical test-based colorectal cancer ...18 May 2022 -
256. Endoscopy before age 50 linked to lower risk of colorectal cancer in women
Women who started endoscopic screenings at age 45 had a 50 percent to 60 percent lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to those who didn't screen at all, according to research published May 5 in JAMA ...10 May 2022 -
257. Where AI stands in gastroenterology today
... $290 million annually. "The whole purpose of screening colonoscopy is that if we can pick up things earlier and prevent colorectal cancer potentially, we can reduce a lot of downstream costs that are ...06 May 2022 -
258. 10 gastroenterologists to know
... He has special interests in colorectal cancer screening and prevention, liver disease and more. Leon McLean, MD, PhD. Granite State Gastroenterology (Derry, N.H.). Dr. McLean is a clinical assistant ...04 May 2022 -
259. 61 gastroenterologists, students win $2.5M in research funding
... Pilot Research Award in Colorectal Cancer Health Disparities: Sonia Kupfer, MD. University of Chicago Bristol Myers Squibb Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Health Disparities: ...04 May 2022 -
260. 6 updates for gastroenterology leaders
... colon cancer screening tests his office sends to patients. 5. Gurnee-based Illinois Gastroenterology Group was hit with a network breach in October. 6. Independence Blue Cross and the Colorectal Cancer ...02 May 2022