Surfing the MASH Tsunami

44.1 2020 Year in Review: Simplifying NASH Diagnostics Saves Money, improves satisfaction

January 01, 2021 HEP Dynamics LLC Season 1 Episode 44
Surfing the MASH Tsunami
44.1 2020 Year in Review: Simplifying NASH Diagnostics Saves Money, improves satisfaction
Show Notes

Ian Rowe discusses how streamlined use of ELF, FIB-4 and FibroScan improves cost effectiveness and patient satisfaction associated with NASH screening.

Ian Rowe comments on data from the landmark work he, Richard Parker and colleagues in Leeds, UK are conducting around the issue of population screening for NASH: "it's quite easy to show that you can identify more liver disease in the community and you can do so more efficiently." This short interview goes into detail.