13 gastroenterology private equity deals in 2019 & 4 other must-read articles

Top 40 Articles from the Past 6 Months

• Walmart is coming to gastroenterology — 5 insights
• Gastroenterologist guilty of participating in $16M Medicare fraud scheme
• 3 changes in Medicare's 2020 final rule affecting GI practices
• Gastroenterology in 2030: What the specialty will look like in 10 years
• CMS' proposed rate hikes for 10 most common GI procedures
• Judge dismisses lawsuit against ABIM's maintenance-of-certification process
• 'U.S. News and World Report' names the top 10 hospitals for GI
• New York GI practice's medical records found tossed with trash — 5 insights
• A timeline of PE investment in GI
• Physicians Endoscopy, Capital Digestive Care team up to create management platform
• Illinois Gastroenterology Group joins PE-backed GI Alliance
• Oklahoma hospital used contaminated scopes on almost 1,000 patients — 5 insights
• 117 GI physicians to know in 2019
• Study: Exact's Cologuard ranks low for cost effectiveness among CRC screening tests
• GIs among the top 5 revenue generating specialties for hospitals
• Prep-free colonoscopy system well tolerated
• How Exact Sciences plans to capitalize on the FDA's expanded indication — Cologuard President Mark Stenhouse explains 
• What private equity has in store for GI in 2020 
• 38 GI developments or transactions in 2019 so far
• GI Alliance invests in 5 ASCs
• Gastro Health continues nationwide expansion, acquires Gastroenterology Associates of Northern Virginia
• 3 gastroenterologists share thoughts on PE investment
• Connecticut gastroenterologist Dr. Donald Gordon dies
• GI Alliance partners with Southeast Texas Gastroenterology Associates — 4 insights
• How the Capital Digestive Care, Physicians Endoscopy partnership will help practices stay independent
• GI Alliance strikes again, acquires Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology
• Physicians Endoscopy, Maryland health system open joint venture endoscopy center — 4 insights
• 4 things to know about gastroenterologist salary growth, demand & hospital revenue generated
• Gastro Health goes west, acquires Seattle's Puget Sound Gastroenterology
• Every major transaction in GI in 2019
• PE investment in GI, the state of GI practice, ancillary income and key ASC chains invested in GI
• ABIM developing alternate maintenance-of-certification option — 4 insights
• 13 new or expanded GI-focused ASCs, facilities
• Dr. J. Mark Provenza: Adding revenue streams to GI practices
• 11 GI mergers & acquisitions 
• Rise of the GI Alliance — A timeline 
• 12 GI physicians featured in July
• Dr. Marc Bernstein: The biggest issue in gastroenterology today
• Why Arizona Digestive Health joined the GI Alliance
• The rise of Gastro Health — A timeline