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.…
Author: Patsy Newitt
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…
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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…
Cardiology in ASCs continues to evolve, with efficiency gains driving higher revenue per OR minute — rising from $104.46 in 2023 to $132.88 in 2024, according to data from HST Pathways. Here are five things to know about cardiology ASCs:…
Brown Health has finalized its merger with Brown Physicians, following approvals from the Federal Trade Commission and Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha, the system announced Sept. 30. BPI is a multi-specialty practice group founded and led by faculty at…
Gastroenterology continues to be a leading driver of ASC volume, with endoscopy and colonoscopy at the forefront, according to data from HST Pathways. Here are five things to know about GI ASCs: 1. OR block utilization for GI rose from…
Private equity firm Revelstoke Capital Partners has acquired Griffin Concierge Medical, a physician-owned, membership-based practice in Tampa, Fla., according to a Sept. 30 news release from TM Capital, the investment bank that advised on the deal. Founded in 2008, Griffin…