IBD
Integrating Telehealth Prevents Unnecessary ED Visits, Study Finds
An on-demand telehealth program redirected an overwhelming 90% of gastrointestinal-related ED visits.
MARCH 26, 2025
FDA Approves Risankizumab for Ulcerative Colitis
The FDA has approved risankizumab (Skyrizi, AbbVie) for patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.
JULY 8, 2024
U.S. IBD Prevalence Is One of the Highest in the World
Nearly one in 100 people in the United States have a form of inflammatory bowel disease, according to a new study ...
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Biologics Not Associated With Infectious Complications Postoperatively in IBD
Exposure to biologic agents within 60 days before surgery for inflammatory bowel disease is not associated with ...
JUNE 29, 2022
Blimey! Scurvy Still Afflicts Some IBD Patients
When two of their patients with inflammatory bowel disease presented with some striking signs and symptoms, ...
JUNE 17, 2020
Trauma Patients With IBD at Higher Risk for Complications
Cleveland—Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who experience trauma may be at higher risk for requiring ...
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Adjacent Biopsies Yield Little Value in IBD
Taking biopsies from tissue adjacent to polyps provides little added value to clinicians treating patients with ...
JULY 11, 2017
Epigenetics May Help Predict IBD Severity, Treatment
Epigenetic changes in newly diagnosed patients with inflammatory bowel disease may help determine which ones ...
JUNE 7, 2017
Value-Based Model for IBD Improves Outcomes, Lowers Costs
Transitioning from a fee-for-service model to value-based care can lead to massive improvements in patient outcomes ...
APRIL 18, 2017
Study Finds Costs of Inpatient Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care ‘Mind-Boggling’
Total hospitalization charges for inpatient care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) nearly doubled ...
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Capsule Findings Can Profoundly Affect Patient Care
Honolulu—Capsule endoscopy can profoundly alter the clinical management of some patients with inflammatory ...
FEBRUARY 5, 2016