American Gastroenterological Association - Advancing the Science and Practice of Gastroenterology

Resources

AGA Resources

Fostering Innovation and Technology in Digestive and Metabolic Diseases

This conference focuses on the issues surrounding the development and adoption of new technologies in the GI market. Ongoing topics, such as how the current health-care environment will impact the development, adoption and reimbursement of new technologies in digestive and metabolic diseases, will be discussed at length.

Save the date — 2013 Tech Conference
Information coming soon

AGA Launches Initiative to Promote Technology Advances

• Read the press release.

AGA Washington Insider Blog, a policy blog for GIs

• Barriers to GI Innovation — Is it Washington or California?

Government Resources

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

• Submitting a 510(k)
• Medical device resource page
• Advice on taking a medical device to market
• New staff training for medical device reviewers

U.S. Medical Insurance Codes

• Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Other Resources

Institute of Medicine (IOM)

• "Medical Devices and the Public's Health: The FDA 510(k) Clearance Process at 35 Years"

Contact Us

For more information on the center’s activities, contact Jennifer A. Conte, senior director of clinical practice and reimbursement issues; director of the Center for GI Innovation and Technology.