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News from the FDA/CDC
FDA Emphasizes Alternative Device Sterilization Strategies
Revised guidance promotes vaporized hydrogen peroxide as a sterilization method to reduce ethylene oxide use.
Commentary
Moving the Field FORWARD
I am proud to be a part of an organization that values diversity and invests in cutting-edge programs to support development of future leaders in...
Member Spotlight
Hepatologist finds purpose as health equity advocate for LGBTQI+
Fighting to promote health care equity in the LGBTQI+ population has been a cornerstone of her career.
Commentary
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News
H pylori Infection Linked to Increased Alzheimer’s Risk
“These results support the notion of HP infection as a potential modifiable risk factor of AD.”
News from AGA
2023 AGA Innovation Conference on the Advances in Endosurgery
The conference brought together gastroenterologists (GIs), surgeons, and industry partners to explore what further collaboration and clinical...
AGA Policy & Advocacy
What gastroenterologists need to know about the 2024 Medicare payment rules
CMS has extended Telehealth flexibility provisions through Dec. 31, 2024.
Member Spotlight
Narrative medicine: Physician advocacy on the ground
In 2021, when Eric Esrailian, MD, MPH, was awarded the...
Letter from the Editor
Making an impact beyond medicine
As physicians, we are fortunate to have the opportunity to meaningfully impact the lives of our patients through the practice of clinical medicine...
Conference Coverage
Pregnant women with eosinophilic esophagitis show no ill effects from inhaled steroids
Pregnant women who used steroids were not significantly more likely than were those who did not use steroids to experience spontaneous abortion....