Colonoscopy Still Outperforms Blood Tests | AI Enhances Pancreatic Lesion Detection | Wireless Patch Offers Noninvasive GI Motility Testing

Colonoscopy Still Outperforms Blood Tests | AI Enhances Pancreatic Lesion Detection | Wireless Patch Offers Noninvasive GI Motility Testing


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Colonoscopy Still Beats New Blood Tests at Spotting Colon Cancer (U.S. News)

The FDA-approved blood test offers a less invasive option for colorectal cancer screening, though it’s less effective than colonoscopies in detection and prevention.


New on Scope Forward: What if the Future is Already Here? – Praveen, Author of "The Shift" (The Scope Forward Show)

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AI Tool Helps Detect, Differentiate Pancreatic Lesions During Endoscopic Ultrasound (Medscape)

At the ACG 2024, researchers presented an AI tool that identifies and differentiates pancreatic cystic and solid lesions with remarkable accuracy during endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).


Guardant Health Named to TIME’s List of the Best Inventions of 2024 (Guardant Health)

Guardant Health’s Shield? has been included in TIME magazine's 2024 list of the Best Inventions, which recognizes 200 innovations impacting healthcare, AI, and other fields.


On-Demand Telehealth Cuts GI-Related ED Visits and Boosts Patient Satisfaction (WovenX Health)

A recent study by WovenX Health showcased the potential of on-demand telehealth in cutting emergency department visits and associated healthcare costs for GI symptoms.


And Your 2024 Healio Disruptive Innovators Are... (Healio)

The Healio Disruptive Innovator Awards, held at the American College of Gastroenterology's Annual Meeting, spotlighted leading-edge advancements across gastroenterology and hepatology.


Multisociety Clinical Practice Guidance for the Safe Use of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in the Perioperative Period (Clinical GI & Hepatology)

The recent multisociety clinical practice document provides guidance on the perioperative management of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), emphasizing shared decision-making and tailored patient care.


Legislation would block Medicare cut, increase 2025 physician reimbursement (Medical Economics)

Lawmakers and physician groups, including the AMA and MGMA, back the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act to prevent a 2.8% Medicare cut and add a 1.8% increase for 2025.


Brian Lacy, MD, PhD: Rethinking Motility Testing with a Noninvasive Wireless Patch System (HCP Live)

A new study presented at the ACG 2024 meeting suggests that a wireless motility patch system could offer a more comprehensive, noninvasive way to monitor multiday GI activity.


Election Implications (Part 2): This Wall Street Analyst Agrees, “Healthcare is Hard” (LRV Health)

Richard Close, Managing Director, Digital and Tech-Enabled Health Equity Research at Canaccord Genuity, talks about potential election outcomes and how they could impact healthcare investing.


Cook Medical begins distributing PillSense ingestible capsule that detects GI bleeds (Mass Device)

This FDA-approved, single-use ingestible capsule uses light-absorption technology to detect bleeding in the upper GI tract with 93% sensitivity and 91% specificity.


Dr. Harish Gagneja Named Master of the American College of Gastroenterology (MACG) (GlobeNewsWire)

This distinction places Dr. Gagneja among only 172 of over 18,000 ACG members who have achieved this honor.


Lilly and J&J Face Off in Crohn’s Disease With Phase III Readouts at ACG 2024 (BioSpace)

Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson are seeking label expansions for Omvoh and Tremfya, respectively, in Crohn’s disease following approvals for ulcerative colitis.


AGA calls on FDA to retain access to conventional FMT (AGA)

OpenBiome, a nonprofit supplying fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) material, announced a voluntary suspension of its distribution this week, affecting many clinical sites across the U.S.


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