Advances in minimally invasive surgery have enabled patients to visit outpatient gastrointestinal facilities for procedures rather than hospital operating rooms. Infection prevention is a top priority ...

Hospitals and health systems across the nation have taken notice of the risks associated with some endoscopic procedures and the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms to patients. The “superbug” ...

There are approximately 2,800 of the machines in use today, according to the FDA. The FDA has recommended facilities still using the machines begin taking steps to transition to other methods of ...