Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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12 gastroenterology updates
Here are 15 gastroenterology updates Becker's has reported on since Oct. 17: -
The 5 best GI specialty hospitals in New York
Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, has named the top hospitals in the world for gastroenterology in 2024, including five facilities in New York. -
Meet the gastroenterologists leading the top 10 hospitals for gastroenterology
For more than 30 years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the top hospitals in America for different specialties by state and nationwide. -
Digestive Health Physicians Association expresses support for cancer, complex therapies act
The Digestive Health Physicians Association has issued a statement of support for the proposed Protecting Patient Access to Cancer Care and Complex Therapies act, introduced by three Republican senators and representatives. -
US Digestive Health adds GI Specialists of Delaware
Gastroenterology management practice U.S. Digestive Health has partnered with Wilmington-based GI Specialists of Delaware. -
The world's best gastroenterology specialty hospitals
Mayo Clinic Rochester (Minn.) has been named the top hospital in the world for gastroenterology in 2024 by Newsweek. -
6 years of rising costs: How ASCs, HOPDs compare for colonoscopy
The average colonoscopy screening costs $925 at an ASC versus $1,224 in a hospital outpatient setting, up from $859 and $1,045 in 2017, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliate Blue Health Intelligence's "Rising Prices for Hospital Outpatient Care" brief, published in September. -
GI medication facing supply constraints
Pharmacy giant Sanofi has warned of supply constraints facing its over-the-counter gastroenterology medication Dulcolax, a laxative, according to a Sept. 12 report from NBC News. -
5 things to know about One GI
Here are five fast facts about gastroenterology-focused management service organization One GI: -
Colon cancer continues to disproportionately impact minority communities: 7 things to know
Black Americans are 20 percent more likely to get colorectal cancer and 40 percent more likely to die from it than most other groups, according to research by the American Cancer Society. -
Why gastroenterologists 'breathed a sigh of relief' when UHC rolled back prior authorization plans
In June, UnitedHealthcare announced its new advanced notification for patients undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopies, capsule endoscopies, diagnostic colonoscopies and surveillance colonoscopies. -
The biggest misconceptions about gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is a very common medical specialty, but it is not without its misconceptions. -
Gastroenterologist billing $1.5M higher than average
The annual average billing amount to commercial payers from medical specialists is around $3.8 million, according to AMN Healthcare's "2023 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives" report released July 24. -
4 endoscopy updates
Here are four endoscopy updates Becker's has reported on since Aug. 17: -
Gastroenterology and ASCs: 5 things to know
Gastroenterology has made a name for itself in the ASC industry. -
3 major trends gastroenterology leaders are eyeing
Three gastroenterology leaders joined Becker's to discuss the major trends they are keeping a close eye on. -
The advice gastroenterologists would give their younger selves
Three gastroenterologists recently joined Becker's to share the advice they would give their younger selves. -
Gastro Care Partners implements new EHR platform
Gastroenterology services provider Gastro Care Partners plans to implement ModMed's gastroenterology-specific technology through its more than 45 providers across multiple ASCs and practices. -
5 ASCs with the highest volume of colonoscopies
Out-of-pocket costs for colonoscopies remain high for patients, even in the ASC setting, with costs sometimes ranging between $1,250 and $4,800, according to data from Definitive Healthcare. -
2 gastroenterology leaders on the move
Here are two leaders that have landed leadership positions in the gastroenterology-focused management service organization space that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 28:
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