Ohio Gastroenterology & Liver Institute opens HyGIeaCare Center: 3 key notes

The Ohio Gastroenterology & Liver Institute’s Pradeep Bekal, MD, opened the HyGIeaCare Center in February, the Cincinnati Business Journal reports. Both practices are based in Cincinnati.

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Here’s what you should know.

1. The HyGIeaCare Center features machines that increase bowel preparation quality.

2. The HyGIeaCare Center charges $245 and requires a prescription. Insurance will not cover the procedure.

3. The Ohio Gastroenterology & Liver Institute is the only practice in the region offering the system. There are other HyGIeaCare centers in Arizona, Texas and Virginia.

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