It was mid-2025. Dr. Michael Dragutsky and I were sitting at his home in Memphis after dinner, playing around with AI. We ended up building a video avatar that could talk about colonoscopy screening. It took us a night to get started. Getting from that…
Two gastroenterology organizations have disclosed phishing-related data breaches that exposed sensitive patient information, highlighting the growing cybersecurity risks facing healthcare…
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has awarded $2.9 million to 84 researchers, reinforcing its long-standing role in shaping the future…
A Maricopa County jury sided with a gastroenterologist accused of failing to diagnose a fatal bowel obstruction, declining a $26.6…
Helio Genomics and Quest Diagnostics have partnered to expand access to a blood-based liver cancer test across the U.S. Starting…
DDW 2026
Several studies presented at DDW 2026 highlighted emerging approaches that could reshape…
A structured triage system for interventional GI referrals changed the originally requested…
Headlines in GI
Pennsylvania has enacted House Bill 1123, expanding insurance coverage for colorectal cancer…
GI procedure volumes are increasing, but endoscopy centers are reporting more last-minute…
Thought Leadership
Grail’s Galleri blood test screens for multiple cancer types using a single blood draw, analyzing DNA fragments for cancer signals and predicting their likely…
Greg O’Grady, professor of surgery at the University of Auckland and co-founder…
Gastroenterology’s growing reliance on anesthesia-supported sedation is emerging as a constraint on…
What Happens When Intelligence Becomes Part of the Infrastructure By Dr. Charles…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Researchers developed Fragmentia-AI-COAD, a transformer-based AI model that analyzes cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fragmentomic patterns in blood to detect colorectal cancer…
Tech & Innovation
Researchers developed a deep learning algorithm to estimate the location of a colon capsule endoscopy device as it moves through the large bowel. Accurate localization could…
Editor's Picks
It was mid-2025. Dr. Michael Dragutsky and I were sitting at his…
Business
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a new…
Exponential Tech
Researchers developed a deep learning algorithm to estimate the location of a…
Leadership
A report from the American College of Gastroenterology’s (ACG) Workforce of the…
Patient Trends
A new population-based study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology evaluated the…
