GI & Endoscopy

Angela Wustner, business analyst at Physicians Endoscopy, which operates 20 GI centers across the country, shares three ways GI/endoscopy-driven ASCs can reduce costs.

Cathleen Rohling, chief operating officer for GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wis., discusses how her ASC has improved its approach to managing patient flow and fine-tuned its staffing model to improve the ASC's efficiency while saving money.

Here are three ways the two-year old GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wis., has reduced its expenses, according to Cathleen Rohling, chief operating officer for the center.

Marge Schillaci, RN, MS, administrative director of Surgery Center of Joliet (Ill.), which performs a high volume of colonoscopies, EGD and upper and lower GI diagnostics and screenings, shares three ways her ASC has improved its efforts to provide quality…

Here are three ways GastroIntestinal Associates Endoscopy Center in Wausau, Wis., has worked to improve its quality of care over the last 6-12 months, described by Cathleen Rohling, chief operating officer for the center.

Marge Schillaci, RN, MS, administrative director of Surgery Center of Joliet (Ill.), which performs a high volume of colonoscopies, EGD and upper and lower GI diagnostics and screenings, shares three ways her GI-driven ASC has reduced costs over the last…

Claudia B. Gruss, MD, who practices gastroenterology and internal medicine with Arbor Medical Group in Wilton, Conn., has bee re-elected president of the Fairfield County Medical Association, according to a report in The Redding Pilot.

Here are five statistics on gastroenterologist compensation based on years of experience in the specialty from 2009 data, according to the MGMA Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2010 Report.

Here are five financial statistics about GI and endoscopy in ASCs, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.

The Wall Street Journal has published an article discussing whether high-definition colonoscopes offer a benefit for detecting pre-cancerous polyps over standard definition.