Approximately 8.7 percent of outpatient colonoscopies are performed with anesthesia assistance, according to a study published in Gastroenterology.
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Texas Center for Obesity Surgery, based in Plano, has alleged UnitedHealthcare of Texas owes the center more than $900,000 that it refuses to reimburse, according to a Law360 report.
Bariatric surgery is coming to Southeast Hospital and Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo., according to a seMissourian report.
Bariatric surgery is coming to Southeast Hospital and Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo., according to a seMissourian report.
Gastroenterologist Rory V. O'Connor, MD, has announced the closing of his private practice, Eastern Carolina Gastroenterology, according to a Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald report.
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novoGI announced it has signed an agreement with Endopix for the right to market, distribute, sell and support a novoGI-branded product based on next-generation video enhancement software in the fields of gastroenterology.
novoGI announced it has signed an agreement with Endopix for the right to market, distribute, sell and support a novoGI-branded product based on next-generation video enhancement software in the fields of gastroenterology.
ASCA and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy will hold a legislative briefing sponsored by the office of U.S. Representative Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) to educate Congress members on the impact of colorectal cancer, according to an ASCA report.
Niagara Falls Memorial, Kaleida Health and Endoscopy Center of NY LLC, all in Buffalo, N.Y., are teaming up to build a collaborative ambulatory surgery center, according to a WKBW News 7 report.
Norton Community Hospital has unveiled a $12 million surgery suite, which includes new endoscopy and gastrointestinal lab areas, a new central sterile supply area, an anesthesia work room and a new cystoscopy suite, according to a Kingsport Times-News report.