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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 Requirements

    This week, ACG expressed its disappointment to the ABIM upon learning that ABIM will require an additional module for diplomates…

  • ACG Presidential Blog: PPI Wars Part 2

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / From ACG President / ACG Presidential Blog: PPI Wars Part 2

    PPI Wars Part 2 by Kenneth R. DeVault, MD, FACG One of my first duties as a member of the…

  • Leadership Lesson from the Super Bowl

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / From ACG President / Leadership Lesson from the Super Bowl

    Probably a bit odd for the ACG President to blog about the Super Bowl, but I did enjoy it and…

  • Advancing ACG’s Priorities by Dr. Ken DeVault

    American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Advancing ACG’s Priorities by Dr. Ken DeVault

    Just returning from the 2016 ACG Governors/ASGE “GI Best Practices” course and winter Board of Trustees meeting.  Once again, the…

  • 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 Cuts

    I want to let you know that the ACG takes recent CMS changes in colonoscopy reimbursement extremely seriously and we…

  • 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…

  • 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…

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