American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
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Author @frankiscottmd.bsky.social provides a great breakdown of our new living on managing moderate-to-severe Crohn’s disease. Clear, actionable insights for clinicians and patients alike. Looking forward to the full thread of recommendations. 👇
🚨AGA New Guideline Alert🚨
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🔗https://smplu.link/aga_CD_guidelines
▶️AGA Living Guideline: Pharmacologic Management of Moderate-to-Severe Crohn’s Disease
I’ll break down its 16 recommendations down over the next 10 tweets 🧵 👇
#AGA #GI #CD #IBD #MedTwitter
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🔗https://smplu.link/aga_CD_guidelines
▶️AGA Living Guideline: Pharmacologic Management of Moderate-to-Severe Crohn’s Disease
I’ll break down its 16 recommendations down over the next 10 tweets 🧵 👇
#AGA #GI #CD #IBD #MedTwitter
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November 20, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Author @frankiscottmd.bsky.social provides a great breakdown of our new living on managing moderate-to-severe Crohn’s disease. Clear, actionable insights for clinicians and patients alike. Looking forward to the full thread of recommendations. 👇
Our new clinical practice guideline, published in AGA-Gastro.bsky.social, offers 16 evidence-based recommendations for treating moderate-to-severe #Crohnsdisease.
Read more here: gastro.org/news/new-aga...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Our new clinical practice guideline, published in AGA-Gastro.bsky.social, offers 16 evidence-based recommendations for treating moderate-to-severe #Crohnsdisease.
Read more here: gastro.org/news/new-aga...
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🚨Our new survey - What Americans think about obesity and how we treat it - shows more than 8 in 10 Americans believe that insurance should cover obesity treatment.
Read the release ➡️ ow.ly/PWR950XuhvR
Find resources on our Obesity Resource Center ➡️ ow.ly/aeGq50XuhqT
Read the release ➡️ ow.ly/PWR950XuhvR
Find resources on our Obesity Resource Center ➡️ ow.ly/aeGq50XuhqT
November 19, 2025 at 6:17 PM
🚨Our new survey - What Americans think about obesity and how we treat it - shows more than 8 in 10 Americans believe that insurance should cover obesity treatment.
Read the release ➡️ ow.ly/PWR950XuhvR
Find resources on our Obesity Resource Center ➡️ ow.ly/aeGq50XuhqT
Read the release ➡️ ow.ly/PWR950XuhvR
Find resources on our Obesity Resource Center ➡️ ow.ly/aeGq50XuhqT
Obesity care is evolving. Our new quality indicators define how to deliver safe, effective pharmacologic therapy for patients with obesity.
Read more here: gastro.org/news/best-pr...
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Best practices for obesity medication use
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is the trusted voice of the GI community. AGA publishes top-tier journals, guidelines and patient education ...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Obesity care is evolving. Our new quality indicators define how to deliver safe, effective pharmacologic therapy for patients with obesity.
Read more here: gastro.org/news/best-pr...
@aga-gastro.bsky.social
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Read more here: gastro.org/news/best-pr...
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🎉 Congrats @frankiscottmd.bsky.social & @benclickmd.bsky.social on their updated systematic review & network meta-analysis informing the 2025
@amergastroassn.bsky.social Clinical Guidelines on the mgmt of mod-to-severe Crohn’s disease in Gastroenterology! www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...
@amergastroassn.bsky.social Clinical Guidelines on the mgmt of mod-to-severe Crohn’s disease in Gastroenterology! www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...
Comparative Efficacy of Advanced Therapies for Management of Moderate-to-Severe Crohn’s Disease: 2025 AGA Evidence Synthesis
We performed an updated systematic review and network meta-analysis to inform the
2025 American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Guidelines on the management
of moderate-to-severe Crohn’s dise...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🎉 Congrats @frankiscottmd.bsky.social & @benclickmd.bsky.social on their updated systematic review & network meta-analysis informing the 2025
@amergastroassn.bsky.social Clinical Guidelines on the mgmt of mod-to-severe Crohn’s disease in Gastroenterology! www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...
@amergastroassn.bsky.social Clinical Guidelines on the mgmt of mod-to-severe Crohn’s disease in Gastroenterology! www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...
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This study published in @AmJGastro found that cold snare usage for removing small polyps was lower than expected for U.S. endoscopists, despite being the recommended method. ow.ly/7bH550XnVlM
November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This study published in @AmJGastro found that cold snare usage for removing small polyps was lower than expected for U.S. endoscopists, despite being the recommended method. ow.ly/7bH550XnVlM
About half of patients with positive #CRC screening tests don’t complete colonoscopy follow-up.
A new expert paper in @aga-cgh.bsky.social outlines how navigation systems can close this gap and reduce mortality.
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-exp...
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A new expert paper in @aga-cgh.bsky.social outlines how navigation systems can close this gap and reduce mortality.
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-exp...
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New expert guidance targets gaps in colorectal cancer screening
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is the trusted voice of the GI community. AGA publishes top-tier journals, guidelines and patient education ...
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November 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
About half of patients with positive #CRC screening tests don’t complete colonoscopy follow-up.
A new expert paper in @aga-cgh.bsky.social outlines how navigation systems can close this gap and reduce mortality.
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-exp...
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A new expert paper in @aga-cgh.bsky.social outlines how navigation systems can close this gap and reduce mortality.
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-exp...
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Our November issue is live! Don't miss our articles on:
⭐Member spotlight
⭐Physician payment gains and gaps
⭐Clinical implications of the new liver nomenclature
⭐Perspectives on AI in #GI and endoscopy
Read now: ow.ly/ErcI50Xnf0g
⭐Member spotlight
⭐Physician payment gains and gaps
⭐Clinical implications of the new liver nomenclature
⭐Perspectives on AI in #GI and endoscopy
Read now: ow.ly/ErcI50Xnf0g
November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Our November issue is live! Don't miss our articles on:
⭐Member spotlight
⭐Physician payment gains and gaps
⭐Clinical implications of the new liver nomenclature
⭐Perspectives on AI in #GI and endoscopy
Read now: ow.ly/ErcI50Xnf0g
⭐Member spotlight
⭐Physician payment gains and gaps
⭐Clinical implications of the new liver nomenclature
⭐Perspectives on AI in #GI and endoscopy
Read now: ow.ly/ErcI50Xnf0g
Treating patients with Barrett’s esophagus (BE)? #BE less than 1 cm in length may not require regular endoscopy for monitoring – but a diagnosis can still cause worry. Share this resource to help patients understand diagnosis + treatment options. patient.gastro.org/barretts-eso...
November 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Treating patients with Barrett’s esophagus (BE)? #BE less than 1 cm in length may not require regular endoscopy for monitoring – but a diagnosis can still cause worry. Share this resource to help patients understand diagnosis + treatment options. patient.gastro.org/barretts-eso...
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📣 The newest issue of Gastro Hep Advances is here!
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October 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
📣 The newest issue of Gastro Hep Advances is here!
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We’re seeking public feedback on newly proposed quality indicators for #IBD care — designed to promote evidence-based, consistent care for #CrohnsDisease & #UlcerativeColitis patients.
🗓️ Submit your feedback by Nov. 29: gastro.org/news/open-fo...
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🗓️ Submit your feedback by Nov. 29: gastro.org/news/open-fo...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:02 PM
We’re seeking public feedback on newly proposed quality indicators for #IBD care — designed to promote evidence-based, consistent care for #CrohnsDisease & #UlcerativeColitis patients.
🗓️ Submit your feedback by Nov. 29: gastro.org/news/open-fo...
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🗓️ Submit your feedback by Nov. 29: gastro.org/news/open-fo...
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📌 AGA clinical practice update on ascites and hyponatremia
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October 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
📌 AGA clinical practice update on ascites and hyponatremia
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www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...
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🤖GEMA-AI made more accurate predictions of waiting list outcomes than the currently available models, and could alleviate gender disparities for accessing LT.
Read more here➡️:https://ow.ly/15s550XjGH7
Read more here➡️:https://ow.ly/15s550XjGH7
October 29, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🤖GEMA-AI made more accurate predictions of waiting list outcomes than the currently available models, and could alleviate gender disparities for accessing LT.
Read more here➡️:https://ow.ly/15s550XjGH7
Read more here➡️:https://ow.ly/15s550XjGH7
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From @aga-cgh.bsky.social: anti-TNF antagonists may weaken the benefit of some advanced therapies for #UC, while enhancing the efficacy of others.
Anti-TNF Exposure Influences Efficacy of Subsequent Therapies in UC | MDedge
Prior exposure to tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists may weaken the benefit of some advanced therapies for ulcerative colitis (UC) while enhancing the effi
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October 27, 2025 at 2:06 PM
From @aga-cgh.bsky.social: anti-TNF antagonists may weaken the benefit of some advanced therapies for #UC, while enhancing the efficacy of others.
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Is #AI causing endoscopists to lose their skills? We spoke to lead authors from the study published in @lancetgastrohep.bsky.social.
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Is AI Use Causing Endoscopists to Lose Their Skills? | MDedge
Routine use of artificial intelligence (AI) may lead to a loss of skills among clinicians who perform colonoscopies, thereby affecting patient outcomes
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October 22, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Is #AI causing endoscopists to lose their skills? We spoke to lead authors from the study published in @lancetgastrohep.bsky.social.
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Our new guideline on Barrett’s esophagus emphasizes risk-based, individualized care to prevent cancer. Focus: high-quality endoscopy, expert pathology review, and daily PPI therapy.
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-gui...
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-gui...
October 20, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Our new guideline on Barrett’s esophagus emphasizes risk-based, individualized care to prevent cancer. Focus: high-quality endoscopy, expert pathology review, and daily PPI therapy.
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-gui...
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-gui...
🩺 AGA Gastro Bites – Virtually Nov. 4, noon EST
Cirrhosis decompensation is preventable. Join us to explore proactive strategies that improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.
🔗 agau.gastro.org/Course/Shift...
#AGAGastroBites #LiverCare #Gastroenterology #MedicalEducation
Cirrhosis decompensation is preventable. Join us to explore proactive strategies that improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.
🔗 agau.gastro.org/Course/Shift...
#AGAGastroBites #LiverCare #Gastroenterology #MedicalEducation
October 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
🩺 AGA Gastro Bites – Virtually Nov. 4, noon EST
Cirrhosis decompensation is preventable. Join us to explore proactive strategies that improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.
🔗 agau.gastro.org/Course/Shift...
#AGAGastroBites #LiverCare #Gastroenterology #MedicalEducation
Cirrhosis decompensation is preventable. Join us to explore proactive strategies that improve patient outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.
🔗 agau.gastro.org/Course/Shift...
#AGAGastroBites #LiverCare #Gastroenterology #MedicalEducation
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The gut Microbiome may affect immunomodulation and cancer therapy outcomes
Here's what scientists know and don't know and major implications for clinical practice @amergastroassn.bsky.social
https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(25)00755-3/fulltext
Here's what scientists know and don't know and major implications for clinical practice @amergastroassn.bsky.social
https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(25)00755-3/fulltext
October 17, 2025 at 8:29 AM
The gut Microbiome may affect immunomodulation and cancer therapy outcomes
Here's what scientists know and don't know and major implications for clinical practice @amergastroassn.bsky.social
https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(25)00755-3/fulltext
Here's what scientists know and don't know and major implications for clinical practice @amergastroassn.bsky.social
https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(25)00755-3/fulltext
Our clinical practice guideline on gastroparesis is here — and the experts behind it are breaking it down live.
Join Drs. Michael Camilleri, Henry Parkman, and Katarina Greer on Oct. 23 for a webinar on our new guideline.
🔗 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Join Drs. Michael Camilleri, Henry Parkman, and Katarina Greer on Oct. 23 for a webinar on our new guideline.
🔗 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Gastroparesis. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Join AGA for an upcoming webinar on AGA clinical practice guideline on management of gastroparesis, featuring guideline authors Michael Camilleri, MD, AGAF, Henry Parkman, MD, AGAF, and Katarina Greer,...
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October 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Our clinical practice guideline on gastroparesis is here — and the experts behind it are breaking it down live.
Join Drs. Michael Camilleri, Henry Parkman, and Katarina Greer on Oct. 23 for a webinar on our new guideline.
🔗 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Join Drs. Michael Camilleri, Henry Parkman, and Katarina Greer on Oct. 23 for a webinar on our new guideline.
🔗 Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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New #Gastroenterology Clinical Practice Guideline on #gastroparesis management was featured in @medpagetoday.com.
📰 Check out the press coverage: ow.ly/AZXQ50X7jfc
📝 Read the article: ow.ly/uj2150X7jh5
📰 Check out the press coverage: ow.ly/AZXQ50X7jfc
📝 Read the article: ow.ly/uj2150X7jh5
October 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
New #Gastroenterology Clinical Practice Guideline on #gastroparesis management was featured in @medpagetoday.com.
📰 Check out the press coverage: ow.ly/AZXQ50X7jfc
📝 Read the article: ow.ly/uj2150X7jh5
📰 Check out the press coverage: ow.ly/AZXQ50X7jfc
📝 Read the article: ow.ly/uj2150X7jh5
❗️ The government shutdown is already disruptive. Minimize interruptions to care. CMS advises that providers can still provide telehealth services during the shutdown. Hold the claims and provide an Advance Beneficiary Notice to Medicare beneficiaries.
October 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
❗️ The government shutdown is already disruptive. Minimize interruptions to care. CMS advises that providers can still provide telehealth services during the shutdown. Hold the claims and provide an Advance Beneficiary Notice to Medicare beneficiaries.
So wonderful to have #FORWARDfamily alums and leadership here with us for the #BestOfFORWARD this weekend! #AGAFORWARD
H/t 📸: Dr. Byron Cryer
H/t 📸: Dr. Byron Cryer
October 10, 2025 at 6:41 PM
So wonderful to have #FORWARDfamily alums and leadership here with us for the #BestOfFORWARD this weekend! #AGAFORWARD
H/t 📸: Dr. Byron Cryer
H/t 📸: Dr. Byron Cryer
Hepatitis delta (HDV) is a serious threat to people living with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Our new clinical practice update, published in @aga-gastro.bsky.social reviews:
✅ Current U.S. epidemiology
✅ Best practices for screening and diagnosis
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-cli...
#GIsky
✅ Current U.S. epidemiology
✅ Best practices for screening and diagnosis
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-cli...
#GIsky
October 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Hepatitis delta (HDV) is a serious threat to people living with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Our new clinical practice update, published in @aga-gastro.bsky.social reviews:
✅ Current U.S. epidemiology
✅ Best practices for screening and diagnosis
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-cli...
#GIsky
✅ Current U.S. epidemiology
✅ Best practices for screening and diagnosis
Read more: gastro.org/news/new-cli...
#GIsky
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Honored to join @amergastroassn.bsky.social for #AGAAdvocacyDay on Capitol Hill 🏛️
100+ GIs 🥼➕ 20 patient advocates = 100+ meetings in 30 states!
Our message ⬇️
✂️Cut prior auth burdens
🛡️Protect NIH research
💪🏼Strengthen Medicare reimbursement
Patient voices matter more than ever 👊🏼
100+ GIs 🥼➕ 20 patient advocates = 100+ meetings in 30 states!
Our message ⬇️
✂️Cut prior auth burdens
🛡️Protect NIH research
💪🏼Strengthen Medicare reimbursement
Patient voices matter more than ever 👊🏼
September 28, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Honored to join @amergastroassn.bsky.social for #AGAAdvocacyDay on Capitol Hill 🏛️
100+ GIs 🥼➕ 20 patient advocates = 100+ meetings in 30 states!
Our message ⬇️
✂️Cut prior auth burdens
🛡️Protect NIH research
💪🏼Strengthen Medicare reimbursement
Patient voices matter more than ever 👊🏼
100+ GIs 🥼➕ 20 patient advocates = 100+ meetings in 30 states!
Our message ⬇️
✂️Cut prior auth burdens
🛡️Protect NIH research
💪🏼Strengthen Medicare reimbursement
Patient voices matter more than ever 👊🏼
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@ownyourcrohns.bsky.social giving a very passionate talk about cultural sensitive care and focus on psychosocial aspects in all GI disorders to @AmerGastroAssn leadership summit. Your advocacy makes a HUGE difference Tina!
September 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
@ownyourcrohns.bsky.social giving a very passionate talk about cultural sensitive care and focus on psychosocial aspects in all GI disorders to @AmerGastroAssn leadership summit. Your advocacy makes a HUGE difference Tina!