Jersey City (N.J.) Medical Center, a RWJBarnabas Health facility, launched a gastroenterology fellowship through a partnership with Rutgers Health, according to the Hudson Reporter.
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Twenty-one percent of surveyed hospitals think telehealth is routinely leveraged in gastroenterology, according to a survey from management consulting firm McKinsey & Co.
CMS' procedure price look-up tool allows users to compare average pay for several procedures in ASCs and hospital outpatient departments.
New York City-based NYU Langone Health named Aasma Shaukat, MD, as director of outcomes research in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology, the system said Aug. 23.
Colonoscopy backlogs could take "years to recover from," according to the CFO of Minneapolis-based MNGI Digestive Health.
Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance has more than 500 locations and more than 600 physicians.
Arizona-based Yuma Regional Medical Center is investing $5.2 million in a Palisade Bio post-gastrointestinal surgery drug, the biopharmaceutical company said Aug. 20.
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is adding endoscopy suites and outpatient rooms in a $42 million expansion.
From Florida to Chicago, here are four recent moves in gastroenterology:
Iterative Scopes bagged $30 million in series A funding to develop its artificial intelligence-powered gastroenterology and drug development technology, according to BioWorld. The startup landed investments from Obvious Ventures, Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson Innovation-JJDC, and venture capital firms Breyer…
