A large national study found that patients with a positive multitarget stool DNA (mt-sDNA) test were significantly more likely to complete the recommended follow-up colonoscopy than those with a positive FIT/FOBT test. Follow-up colonoscopy was completed by 77.1% of mt-sDNA patients compared with 45.1% of…
A growing number of parents are investing in tests, supplements, and lifestyle programs designed to shape their babies’ gut microbiomes,…
Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates has agreed to pay $4.75 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by…
The U.S. healthcare system is approaching a tipping point, driven by three converging threats: rising care costs, a growing chronic…
In a bid to close persistent colorectal cancer (CRC) screening gaps, Guardant Health has launched a community grant program offering…
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
Hawaii has passed legislation eliminating out-of-pocket costs for follow-up colonoscopies after a…
AMSURG has expanded its gastroenterology footprint by acquiring five endoscopy centers in…
Thought Leadership
Rather than challenging the value of colonoscopy, Dr. Paul Limburg argues that the U.S. can no longer rely on it as the primary colorectal…
Why Pathways Need Orchestration Before They Can Scale By Dr. Charles Accurso…
This GI & Hepatology News Perspectives article provides practical guidance from experienced…
In the latest edition of The Scope Forward Show, I’m joined by Matt…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
The American Gastroenterological Association has launched Nigel, an AI-powered virtual assistant designed specifically for gastroenterology and hepatology, providing clinicians with…
Tech & Innovation
Today’s endoscopy suite is poised for a major transformation, driven by rapid advances in imaging technology, artificial intelligence, and device innovation. Speaking at the 2026 Expert…
Editor's Picks
A large national study found that patients with a positive multitarget stool…
Business
Agenus has secured up to $340 million in oversubscribed private financing to…
Exponential Tech
Today’s endoscopy suite is poised for a major transformation, driven by rapid…
Leadership
CMS has proposed a series of significant changes to the 2027 Medicare…
Patient Trends
A new population-based study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology evaluated the…
