Category: From ACG President

The FDA today announced supplemental measures to enhance duodenoscope reprocessing, including all Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) endoscopes. The College recognizes…

I am incredibly frustrated and disappointed today. Devastating cuts to reimbursement for lifesaving colonoscopy exams under Medicare’s Physician Fee Schedule…

I just finished reading Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. It was not a spontaneous…

I remain an IBD-ologist and at DDW I tend to focus on advances in our field. So, what did I…

I’ve recently blogged about how the times are changing and the challenges of moving from a clinician-centric approach to care…

The times they are a changing. I was trained by a giant – Joseph Kirsner – but the giants have…

ACG’s Immediate past president Harry Sarles deserves credit for stirring the muck of the MOC that evolved to a ground…

Kudos to the joint ACG/ASGE task force led by Irving Pike and Jonathon Cohen on the joint publications in the…

The treat is, that after substantial reductions in payment for EGD codes, CMS announced on Friday, October 31st that it…