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New study supports PCPs performing colonoscopies
Primary care physicians with training in colonoscopy techniques are as effective at finding potentially cancerous polyps in the colon as gastroenterologists are, according to a study published in the
Study: Colon surgery more fatal at teaching hospitals
The majority of patients who undergo colon resection at arguably smaller, less sophisticated nonteaching hospitals may be making a wise choice, according to a new study revealing that patients are
Study: Gastroenterologists are soon to be in short supply
We've told you about the projected shortages in primary care physicians and geriatricians as the population ages. But here's one you might not have expected: We're likely to also see a shortage of
SPOTLIGHT: Virtual colonoscopies closer to mainstream adoption?
Despite some major concerns, virtual colonoscopies could become the norm if a federal advisory panel, scheduled to meet later this month, decides health plans should be responsible for paying for the
