The ASC industry has already seen sweeping changes in 2025, from seismic payer and regulatory shifts to billion-dollar acquisitions reshaping the market. Here are five of the biggest ASC developments to know in 2025: 1. UnitedHealthcare instituted a 15% reimbursement…
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Gastroenterologists see steady pay growth as they advance in their careers, according to salary data from Marit Health, which collects anonymous physician compensation information. Here’s how workload and pay compare across experience levels: 0-2 years of experience Average workload: 46…
At least 47% of physicians were employed by or affiliated with hospital systems in 2024, up from around 30% in 2012, according to a new Government Accountability Office report. Here are five GI trends from the report: 1. Private equity…
Cambridge, Mass.-based GI clinical research company Iterative Health has appointed Bill Kayser as its new president and chief financial officer, according to an Oct. 2 news release. Mr. Kayser most recently served as CFO of Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance, one…
Rising costs of living and healthcare are reshaping the gastroenterology field, according to Gregory Brennan, MD, of Texas Digestive Disease Consultants. Dr. Brennan joined Becker’s to discuss how inflation and high medication prices are limiting patient access to recommended care.…
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Three physician group deals are reshaping Florida’s healthcare landscape, spanning concierge medicine, orthopedic urgent care and a large multispecialty practice. Here are the three deals: 1. Private equity firm Revelstoke Capital Partners acquired Griffin Concierge Medical, a physician-owned, membership-based practice…
Here are five gastroenterologists who joined new providers in September, as reported by Becker’s. 1. Zanesville, Ohio-based Genesis HealthCare System appointed gastroenterologist Alexandra Davies, DO, to Genesis Digestive Disease Specialists. Dr. Davies is an active member of the American College…
Four pharmacy benefit managers now control more than two-thirds of the market that determines which drugs are available, how much they cost, and how they’re reimbursed, according to a July report from the American Medical Association. The AMA’s “Competition in…
Gastroenterologist compensation varies widely across the U.S., with hours worked and pay differing significantly by region, according to salary data from Marit Health, which collects anonymous physician salary information. Here’s a regional breakdown of GI pay and workload: New England…
The demand for gastroenterology care is surging as rates of colonoscopy, earlier-onset colon cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease continue to climb. But this growth is happening against the backdrop of an increasingly complex legal and regulatory landscape, according to a…