Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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Why investors are eyeing gastroenterology
Investors are keeping a close eye on gastroenterology, according to McDermott Health's "2023 Physician Practice Management" report. -
East Alabama Health opens new GI center
Opelika-based East Alabama Health has opened the new Gastroenterology Center of East Alabama Medical Center to identify, treat and prevent gastrointestinal conditions and digestive issues. -
Harbin Clinic earns endoscopy society's quality, safety recognition
Rome, Ga.-based Harbin Clinic Gastroenterology Endoscopy & GI Lab has earned a three-year renewal recognition from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy that honors the center's dedication to quality and safety, according to a Sept. 3 report from Coosa Valley News. -
Gastro Care Partners taps new COO
Gastroenterology management services company Gastro Care Partners has tapped Candace Baer as its new chief operating officer. -
Gastro Health acquires Florida practice
Gastro Health has acquired Gastroenterology Consultants of Polk County in Davenport, Fla. -
United Digestive's activity ramps up
Here are three moves from United Digestive that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 8: -
United Digestive transitions endoscopy centers to new cloud-based platform
Leading gastroenterology practice manager United Digestive has partnered with software and automated workflow solutions platform Provation to standardize documentation across all of its endoscopy facilities. -
Cost of an upper GI endoscopy by state: ASC vs. HOPD
ASCs are typically the less expensive site of care to receive an upper GI endoscopy compared to hospital outpatient departments, according to data from Sidecar Health's care calculator. -
3 gastroenterology facilities opening
Here are three gastroenterology facilities that have opened or have plans to open that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 11: -
AI-powered colonoscopies improve small polyp detection: Study
Colonoscopies using artificial intelligence increased detection of small polyps — but not colorectal neoplasms or advanced adenomas, which can be indicators of colorectal cancer — and resulted in higher rates of unnecessary polyp removal, according to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine. -
One GI taps new CEO
Gastroenterology-focused management service organization One GI has appointed Christa Newton CEO. -
5 gastroenterology supergroups to know
Here are five gastroenterology supergroups to know: -
First-of-its-kind GI center planned in Oklahoma City
A first-of-its-kind gastrointestinal disorder center is being planned on the Mercy Hospital campus in Oklahoma City following a $7.5 million philanthropy gift, according to an Aug. 24 report from The Journal Record. -
US Digestive Health brings in 9 new providers
US Digestive Health has added nine physicians to its network throughout Pennsylvania. -
Gastro Health, GI Alliance and more: What to know about 5 industry leaders
Gastro Health, GI Alliance, PE GI Solutions, One GI and United Digestive are five of the largest private equity-backed gastroenterology groups in the industry. -
US Digestive Health's activity isn't slowing down
Here are two new additions US Digestive Health has made to its network that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 8: -
Top hospitals for gastrointestinal care in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to six of the best hospitals for gastrointestinal care, according to Healthgrades. -
AdventHealth expands endoscopy services to 2nd facility
The AdventHealth Center for Interventional Endoscopy is expanding its services from its flagship location, AdventHealth Orlando to AdventHealth Celebration in Kissimmee, Fla. -
The recommended age for colorectal cancer screenings is rising, but is it in the best interest of patients?
During the first week of August, the American College of Physicians updated its guidance for colorectal screenings in asymptomatic, average-risk individuals, raising the recommended screening age from 45 to 50. Some experts are not in agreement with the new recommendations. -
US Digestive Health opens new Pennsylvania office
Private equity-backed US Digestive Health has opened a new office in Langhorne, Pa., adding to its more than 33 locations and 19 ASCs.
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