H. pylori infection affects nearly half the world’s population and is a leading, yet preventable, cause of stomach cancer. A…
Browsing: Hot headlines in GI
CMS’s proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule includes major telehealth updates:
HBO Max’s hit series The Pitt, set in a fictional Pittsburgh emergency department, is earning praise not just for its…
Gastroenterologists, like many specialists, faced financial headwinds in 2024, as paychecks were squeezed by shrinking payer reimbursements and broader market…
The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) has launched an independent evaluation of virtual care solutions for gastrointestinal (GI) conditions—aiming to…
Drs. Lisa Mathew (Colorado) and Violeta Popov (New York) are urging state lawmakers to mandate Medicaid coverage for obesity treatments,…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., abruptly canceled a scheduled meeting…
The U.S. House has passed the Trump-backed “Big Beautiful Bill,” triggering a seismic shift in American healthcare. Over the next…
Zhi Cheng, MD, a gastroenterologist, has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing seven women, including three patients under his care at…
In a landmark decision on June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the authority of the U.S. Preventive Services…
