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Sara Horst, MD, on How I Practice Now, Take 2: Telehealth in Gastroenterology

10/14/2020

In this video, Dr Horst, from Vanderbilt University, discusses how telehealth has functioned in the practice of gastroenterology during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this video, Dr Horst, from...

10/14/2020

Gastroenterology

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How I Practice Now: Keeping Your Patients and Staff Safe Using Telemedicine

07/13/2020

In this video, Alan Bonder, MD, talks about how to start the conversation about using telemedicine with patients, how to have a telemedicine visit with a patient, and how to keep everyone at home for a quicker return to normal.

In this video, Alan Bonder, MD,...

07/13/2020

Gastroenterology

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How I Practice Now: Reducing Stress and Risks Among Staff

04/27/2020

In this video, Gastroenterology Consultant Advisory Board Member David Hudesman, MD, talks about how his staff is coping with COVID-19 challenges, as well as how he helps his staff reduce stress and risk of infection.

In this video,...

04/27/2020

Gastroenterology

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How I Practice Now: Telehealth for Beginners

04/17/2020

In this video, Sara Horst, MD, MPH, gives her first-hand tips for using telehealth to treat patients, how to overcome IT issues, and how to handle insurance reporting.

In this video, Sara Horst, MD,...

04/17/2020

Gastroenterology

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Patient Engagement: How do we get our patients to work with us in their care?

08/17/2018

Gastroenterology

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How Can we Get Medications for the Underinsured and How Should We Deal with Denials from Insurance Companies?

08/17/2018

Gastroenterology

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How to Institute Quality Improvement Initiatives In Your Practice

08/17/2018

Gastroenterology

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Navigating the Affordable Care Act

08/17/2018

Gastroenterology

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What is the best practice for using endoscopic scoring system in our daily clinical practice?

08/08/2018

Gastroenterology

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Multivariable Model Outperforms Guideline-Based Model for Predicting CRC

05/14/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

A multivariable prediction model was tested against a guideline-based model for classifying patients as low- or high-risk for colorectal cancer based solely on polyp characteristics.

A multivariable prediction model...

05/14/2024

Gastroenterology

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CRC Rate Rising Among Younger Americans

05/14/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...

While the highest incidence rate of colorectal cancer remains among adults 40-44, escalation rates of CRC are highest among children, teens, and young adults.

While the highest incidence rate...

05/14/2024

Gastroenterology

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MASLD Identified as Osteoarthritis Risk Marker in US Adults

05/03/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease was consistently associated with osteoarthritis across a variety of subgroups, researchers found.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated...

05/03/2024

Gastroenterology

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Biomarker Study Finds ‘Clearcut’ Case for Early Advanced Therapy for CD

04/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Top-down therapy significantly outperforms step-up treatment for Crohn’s disease with fewer adverse events.

Top-down therapy significantly...

04/08/2024

Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network

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IBS Prevalence Slightly Above 6% in Pandemic-Era US Survey

03/28/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Almost half of those surveyed had not sought medical care for their IBS symptoms during the previous year.

Almost half of those surveyed...

03/28/2024

Gastroenterology

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H. Pylori Infection Studied for Association With Colorectal Cancer

03/12/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Investigators find Helicobacter pylori can alter the gut microbiome—and may drive development of colonic tumors.

Investigators find Helicobacter...

03/12/2024

Gastroenterology

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Metabolic Health Does Not Protect Against Erosive Esophagitis in Adults With Obesity

03/08/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Waist circumference, higher body mass index were associated with higher risks of developing erosive esophagitis.

Waist circumference, higher body...

03/08/2024

Gastroenterology

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Intrarectal Injections of BoNTA for Fecal Incontinence?

03/04/2024

Priyam Vora, Associate Editor

Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of intrarectal botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of fecal incontinence in a randomized study. What did they find?

Researchers aimed to evaluate...

03/04/2024

Gastroenterology

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GLP-1 Treatment Associated With Lower CRC Risk

02/27/2024

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Editor

Rebecca Mashaw, Digital Managing Edit...

Patients treated for type 2 diabetes with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists were at lower risk of developing colorectal cancer, researchers found.

Patients treated for type 2...

02/27/2024

Gastroenterology

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1 in 5 Patients with Erosive Esophagitis Cycles Through PPIs

02/23/2024

Jolynn Tumolo

Persistence with any proton pump inhibitor therapy was low among patients with erosive esophagitis, researchers found.

Persistence with any proton pump...

02/23/2024

Gastroenterology

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