Author: Kenneth R DeVault MD FACG
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ACG Questions ABIM’s Decision on Longer Testing Requirements
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG Questions ABIM’s Decision on Longer Testing RequirementsThis week, ACG expressed its disappointment to the ABIM upon learning that ABIM will require an additional module for diplomates…
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ACG Presidential Blog: PPI Wars Part 2
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / From ACG President / ACG Presidential Blog: PPI Wars Part 2PPI Wars Part 2 by Kenneth R. DeVault, MD, FACG One of my first duties as a member of the…
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Leadership Lesson from the Super Bowl
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / From ACG President / Leadership Lesson from the Super BowlProbably a bit odd for the ACG President to blog about the Super Bowl, but I did enjoy it and…
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Advancing ACG’s Priorities by Dr. Ken DeVault
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Advancing ACG’s Priorities by Dr. Ken DeVaultJust returning from the 2016 ACG Governors/ASGE “GI Best Practices” course and winter Board of Trustees meeting. Once again, the…
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Keep the Pressure On: ACG's Credo on Medicare Cuts
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Keep the Pressure On: ACG's Credo on Medicare CutsI want to let you know that the ACG takes recent CMS changes in colonoscopy reimbursement extremely seriously and we…
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ACG to ABIM: "MOC must be simpler, less intrusive, less expensive"
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG to ABIM: "MOC must be simpler, less intrusive, less expensive"I want to thank the leaders and members of the College for entrusting me with the presidency. I hope to…
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Myocardial Infarction and PPI Use: Is There a Connection?
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Myocardial Infarction and PPI Use: Is There a Connection?A recent report suggested an association between the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and myocardial infarction (MI). This study…