GI & Endoscopy

Artificial intelligence has been shown in a recent study to be advantageous in increasing polyp detection.

Here are five of the many physicians on the cutting edge of gastroenterology: 

The Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology signed a joint research agreement with Tokyo-based medtech start-up AI Medical Service, which is focused on the development of diagnostic endoscopic artificial intelligence. 

Here are three updates on UnitedHealthcare's standing in the gastroenterology industry that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 22:

From robot nurses to a change in how patients are cared for, the gastroenterology industry could look vastly different in 10 years. 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has added Oshi Health and Virta Health to its network to grow virtual care options for patients dealing with gastrointestinal conditions and diabetes. 

On Aug. 1, the American Gastroenterological Association penned a letter to UnitedHealthcare calling on the insurer to withdraw its advanced notification program for gastrointestinal care. UHC since has offered "no details, no information and no response," according to an Oct.…

WebMD and Medscape have partnered to name the 63 best hospitals for gastroenterological  care in 2023 based on survey data from thousands of patients and providers. 

Three gastroenterologists recently connected with Becker's to share what new physicians should know.

Woodland Park-based Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey and virtual care provider Oshi Health have partnered to offer hybrid care options.