1. Cleveland Clinic performed the first full multi-organ transplant with multiple digestive organs to treat a patient with a rare form of appendix cancer.
2. Gastro Health opened a Hygieacare center in Miami to prepare patients for colonoscopies.
3. Denton-based North Texas GI Associates opened a second practice in Highland Village, Texas.
4. Gastroenterology is the sixth wealthiest speciality, according to Medscape‘s Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2022.
5. Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures is partnering with Microsoft to give a total of $150,000 to three startups, including gastroenterology technology company SpectralDx, that are addressing environmental and medical challenges.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.