Prior to hitting the free agency market, Bulls All-Star Zach LaVine will go under the knife. First reported by Shams Charania, LaVine will undergo a scope procedure in the coming weeks on his left ...

Q. I am a 46-year-old woman with a several year history of heartburn and have been diagnosed with GERD. My family history is positive for cancer, and I'm worried. Should I have a scope procedure? A.

Lawrence Muscarella, a medical safety expert and president of LFM Healthcare Solutions in Montgomeryville, Montgomery County, offers the following advice for patients who may be scheduled for a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center released an update Friday on more than 500 scope procedures with scopes that were not properly sanitized. They say the procedures took ...

Starting June 1, some Coloradans who need medical procedures using a scope in their digestive systems will have to wait for their insurance company’s approval — a move that could either curb ...

A scope defines the issues of interest surrounding the procedure and, for the purposes of the assessment, sets the boundaries for the work to be done. This is done by defining the procedure and ...

He emphasized that this shouldn't impact people undergoing more routine procedures, such as a colonoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), commonly performed on people who have frequent heartburn.