GI & Endoscopy

ASCs are typically the less expensive site of care to receive an upper GI endoscopy compared to hospital outpatient departments, according to data from Sidecar Health's care calculator. 

Here are three gastroenterology facilities that have opened or have plans to open that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 11: 

Colonoscopies using artificial intelligence increased detection of small polyps — but not colorectal neoplasms or advanced adenomas, which can be indicators of colorectal cancer — and resulted in higher rates of unnecessary polyp removal, according to a study published in…

Gastroenterology-focused management service organization One GI has appointed Christa Newton CEO.

Here are five gastroenterology supergroups to know: 

A first-of-its-kind gastrointestinal disorder center is being planned on the Mercy Hospital campus in Oklahoma City following a $7.5 million philanthropy gift, according to an Aug. 24 report from The Journal Record.

US Digestive Health has added nine physicians to its network throughout Pennsylvania.

Gastro Health, GI Alliance, PE GI Solutions, One GI and United Digestive are five of the largest private equity-backed gastroenterology groups in the industry. 

Here are two new additions US Digestive Health has made to its network that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 8: 

Pennsylvania is home to six of the best hospitals for gastrointestinal care, according to Healthgrades.