Colonoscopy billing can be very complex, hinging on distinctions between screening and diagnostic intent. A single ICD-10 code, CPT selection or missing modifier can shift a procedure from fully ...

For years, artificial intelligence in gastroenterology has been synonymous with polyp detection, but some leaders say that framing misses the bigger transformation underway. The next wave of ...

New research has found that at-home gut microbiome tests lack standardization, resulting in different results from the same ...

If a blue-and-white box has arrived at your door, you’re not alone. Millions of adults across the U.S. now receive a use-at-home colorectal cancer screening test through their health insurance or ...

Identical stool samples sent to seven direct-to-consumer microbiome testing companies produced substantially different ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid announced today that it has received FDA clearance for Xpert GI Panel, a multiplex PCR test designed to provide fast and accurate detection of ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Your home is your safe place. But your home is also located in one of these 100 counties in the state, all of which have had a high level of radon gas measured in every county.

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - In observance of Radon Action Month, the Kent County Health Department (KCHD) is teaming up with the Kent District Library (KDL) to offer free radon test kits to residents. Building ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People are three times more likely to undergo at-home colon cancer screening if they're provided a free test, a new study says. About 30% of patients mailed ...