Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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Private equity creates 'big uncertainty' in gastroenterology, physician says
As private equity's influence in healthcare continues to grow, its effect on the gastroenterology industry remains murky. -
6 colonoscopy, endoscopy updates
Here are six colonoscopy and endoscopy updates Becker's has reported on since May 5: -
20 gastroenterology companies to know
From device companies to providers, here are 20 gastroenterology-focused companies to know: -
5 gastroenterology, endoscopy ASC openings
Here are five gastroenterology- and endoscopy-focused ASCs that have opened or have plans to open that Becker's has reported on since April 12: -
The biggest challenges gastroenterologists are facing
The ebbs and flows of the evolving field of gastroenterology come with a host of challenges, including patients' stressors and whether to seek funding from private equity. -
Gastroenterology device market valued at $9.74B in 2021
The latest report on the global gastroenterology device market estimates a market worth of $9.74 billion in 2021 with an anticipated compound annual growth rate of 8.3 percent from 2022 to 2028, Precision Business Insights reported in June. -
Patients, physicians face challenges with follow-up colonoscopy billing
As policies around billing colonoscopies continue to change, it remains clear patients and physicians have trouble navigating the process. -
New AI partnership aims to find best candidates for IBD trials
Providence, Rhode Island-based University Gastroenterology is teaming up with Virgo Surgical Video Solutions to use artificial intelligence to identify patients for inflammatory bowel disease trials. -
AGA calls for national colorectal cancer screening approach
The American Gastroenterological Association released a series of position statements June 14 amounting to a call to action for a national colorectal cancer screening approach. -
50 best children's hospitals for gastroenterology, ranked by US News
Cincinnati Children's Hospital topped U.S. News & World Report's list of best children's hospitals for gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery. -
5 gastroenterology studies to know
Here are five gastroenterology studies Becker's has reported on since May 3. -
Gastro Health adds Maryland practice
Gastro Health has added Annapolis, Md.-based Digestive Disorders Associates to its network, the Miami-based gastroenterology organization said June 13. -
Meet the leaders of 5 gastroenterology megagroups
Gastroenterology MSOs and physician networks have grown in popularity in recent years, giving gastroenterologists the opportunity to expand their reach. -
Financial burden patients carry poses challenge to gastroenterologists
The shift in patients' financial burdens is beginning to cast a shadow over gastroenterology. -
'An unmet medical need': Physician weighs in on 1st eosinophilic esophagitis treatment
The GI industry hit a milestone in May with the first FDA approved treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis. -
5 gastroenterologists making headlines
From the next editor-in-chief of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy to Gastro Health's newly appointed COO, here are five gastroenterologists Becker's has reported on since May 9: -
New colonoscopy tech has potential to revolutionize industry
Innovations in colonoscopy technology are progressing rapidly and have the potential to revolutionize colonoscopy effectiveness. Here are some newer techniques to consider, per industry experts at MDLix: -
'Unheard of': Rectal cancer vanished in 100% of participants for dostarlimab study
A cancer study published June 5 in the New England Journal of Medicine showed historic results, with every participant finishing cancer-free and without clinically significant complications. -
Updated pancreatic cancer screening guidelines for those with genetic susceptibility
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has released updated guidelines for the screening of pancreatic cancer for those with genetic susceptibility. -
New centers, a partnership and more: 13 gastroenterology updates
Below are 13 gastroenterology updates for ASC leaders to know: