In an effort to reduce colonoscopy access barriers, CMS is proposing that follow-up colonoscopies to at-home tests be considered a preventive service.
GI & Endoscopy
A quick recap of recent positive industry developments.
Iterative Scopes' new chief technology officer and four other gastroenterology professionals in the headlines:
Here are five lawsuits involving gastroenterologists Becker's has reported on since Jan. 26, 2021:
Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health is offering patients artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy screenings using the largest installation of GI Genius intelligent endoscopy modules in the world.
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From the first full multi-organ transplant to treat a rare form of cancer to practice and center openings, here are five gastroenterology updates Becker's has reported on since June 22:
Cleveland Clinic has performed the first full multi-organ transplant with multiple digestive organs to treat a patient with a rare form of appendix cancer.
Bill Snyder, CEO of digital health company Vivante Health, spoke with Becker's on June 29 to discuss the gastroenterology trends he is monitoring.
Here are 10 updates on gastroenterology companies Becker's reported on during the second quarter:
From a rise in colorectal cancer cases to missed colonoscopy appointments, here are five numbers making gastroenterologists nervous.