Here are two gastroenterologists moves Becker's has reported on since Sept. 6:
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Approximately 20 percent1 of Americans suffer from chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Roughly 10 to 15 percent2 of those individuals will be diagnosed with Barrett’s esophagus (BE), a condition that if left untreated, may lead to esophageal cancer.
Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health has partnered with Delaware Center for Digestive Care in Newark.
Healthcare is increasingly consolidating, and gastroenterology is one of the many specialties with physicians migrating to employed models.
From FDA clearances to hospitals using GI Genius, here are 13 gastroenterology updates Becker's has reported on since Sept. 21:
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Dallas is the highest-paying U.S. city for mid-career (eight to 14 years) gastroenterologists, while Atlanta is the highest-paying city for late-career (22 to 28 years) gastroenterologists, based on data compiled from Medscape's 2022 salary reporter.
UH Cleveland Medical Center will receive additional donated GI Genius endoscopy units through a program sponsored by Medtronic and Amazon Web Services.
Biomerica's at-home colon disease screening test is available on Amazon.
Cleveland Clinic topped Definitive Healthcare's list of the 10 U.S. hospitals that diagnose the most Crohn's disease patients.
Endoscopy solutions company Motus GI has been named the sole source provider for the Veterans Health Administration, the largest integrated health system in the U.S. for over nine million veterans.