Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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Meet the leaders of GI Alliance
GI Alliance is one of the largest gastroenterology groups in the industry, with more than 660 physicians and 400 locations across 14 states, according to its website. -
Gastroenterology trends to watch
Shrujal Baxi, MD, chief medical officer at Iterative Health, connected with Becker's Dec. 20 to discuss the clinical gastroenterology trends she is keeping her eye on today. -
8 Medtronic GI moves since November
Medtronic is a medical device company offering artificial intelligence solutions to gastrointestinal procedures such as colonoscopies. From new partnerships to technology installations, here are eight moves made by the company Becker's has reported on since November: -
Cleveland Clinic gastroenterologist charged with assaulting patients
Dr. Omar Massoud, a gastroenterologist affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic, was charged Dec. 16 with three counts of aggravated kidnapping and three counts of gross sexual imposition, Fox affiliate WJW reported Dec. 19. -
The biggest obstacles the gastroenterology industry faces
Shrujal Baxi, MD, chief medical officer at Iterative Health, connected with Becker's Dec. 20 to discuss the biggest obstacles the gastroenterology industry faces today on a patient, provider and pharmaceutical level. -
ProPhase Labs to acquire esophageal cancer screening tool
ProPhase Labs, a diagnostics, genomic and biotech-centered company, has entered an asset purchase agreement to acquire exclusive rights to a esophageal pre-cancer screening tool made by Stella Diagnostics, another diagnostics company. -
Investing in the Future of Chronic Care Management
A chronic condition is a physical or mental health condition that lasts more than one year and causes functional restrictions or requires ongoing monitoring or treatment. -
5 colonoscopy updates
Here are five colonoscopy updates Becker's has reported on since Nov. 1: -
Colorado gastroenterologist to retire after over 40 years of care
Mark McCaulley, MD, of Steamboat, Colo.-based Yampa Valley Medical Associates will retire from the organization Dec. 27 after 43 years of medical service, Steamboat Pilot & Today reported Dec. 18. -
5 gastroenterology industry numbers to know
Here are five numbers gastroenterologists should know: -
American College of Gastroenterology honors Louisiana physician
The American College of Gastroenterology has awarded its 2022 Willaim D. Carey award to James Hobley, MD, a physician at Shreveport, La.-based GastroIntestinal Specialists, according to a Dec. 15 report from KTBS. -
Academy for Surgical Coaching to pilot gastrointestinal, endoscopic program
The Academy for Surgical Coaching, in partnership with the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, will pilot the SAGES Surgical Coaching Program. -
22 gastroenterology updates
From partnerships to an accreditation, here are 22 gastroenterology updates Becker's has reported on since Dec. 1: -
GI Alliance names new chief legal officer in the wake of physician-led buyout
GI Alliance, which recently went through a physician-led buyout that valued the company at $2.2 billion, has hired Benjamin Griffith as its chief legal officer, according to a Dec. 14 report from Bloomberg Law. -
Gastro Health, Lynx.MD to create GI data repository
Gastro Health has partnered with Lynx.MD to support the development and research of digital GI-specific tools. This partnership will produce one of the largest repositories in the world of structured and unstructured GI-related medical datasets, according to a Dec. 14 release. -
5 gastroenterology ASCs to know
Here are five ASCs specializing in gastroenterology that were among Newsweek's "America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2023" list: -
Gastro Health in 2022: 10 moves
Miami-based Gastro Health continued to expand in 2022, with 10 major industry moves and partnerships. -
Santa Clara patients wait 6+ months to be seen by pediatric GIs, internal memo alleges
Three pediatric gastroenterologists at Santa Clara Medical Center in San Jose, Calif., including Christopher Fink, MD, and Rachel Ruiz, MD, wrote an internal letter to hospital leaders urging them to address extended wait times at the hospital, according to a Dec. 12 report from NBC Bay Area. -
Iterative Health, Gastro Health strike partnership
Cambridge, Mass.-based Iterative Health has partnered with gastroenterology platform Gastro Health to bring its AI tools to Gastro Health's 150+ practices. -
Ohio medical center to use AI in detection of colon cancer
Dayton VA Medical Center is using artificial intelligence to detect polyps during colonoscopies, which could help detect colon cancer in patients, the Dayton Daily News reported Dec. 12. The medical center is the first Veterans Affairs center in Ohio and fourth in the nation to use this technology.
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