GI & Endoscopy

New York City-based New York Gastroenterology Associates has announced a collaboration with medical data platform Lynx.MD. 

Gastroenterology groups are continuing to get bigger — at least 108 gastroenterology practices consolidated between 2019 and 2023 and more than 12 gastroenterology companies expanded their footprint in 2023. 

U.S. News & World Report recently debuted its list of the top ASCs in the nation for gastroenterology care. 

ASC chain Surgery Partners has inked a deal with New York City-based Gramercy Park Digestive Disease Center.

As of May 13, the FDA has cleared 882 AI/ML-enabled medical devices, including 10 gastroenterology products. 

Colonoscopies performed in the ASC setting often cost patients between $1,000 and $1,400, depending on the state they are performed in. 

U.S. News & World Report released its inaugural ranking of best ambulatory surgery centers May 14.

ASCs offer lower costs for a number of important screening and surgical procedures, including several gastroenterology procedures. 

Here are five gastroenterology technologies and treatment advancements that have been approved for use or performed for the first time in 2024, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 4:

Utah Gastroenterology has relocated its practice in Draper, Utah, to a new, larger facility featuring a state-of-the-art endoscopy center.