GI & Endoscopy

Reprocessing and sterilization guidelines follow evidence-based principles of classification, processing, inspection and storage of surgical and medical equipment.

Miami-based Gastro Health has brought on 17 gastroenterologists who left TriHealth in Cincinnati earlier this year.

Here are 19 key updates from gastroenterology companies and practices since March:

Bettendorf, Iowa-based Gastroenterology Associates on June 28 became part of Genesis Health Group, the largest multispecialty group in the region, according to Quadcities.com.

GI Alliance partnered with Salt Lake City-based Utah Gastroenterology, according to a July 1 news release.

GI Alliance expanded into Colorado, and Fujifilm launched an endoscopy-specific integration platform. 

Becker's has featured dozens of gastroenterologists from across the country so far this year.

GI Alliance formed its first Colorado partnership with Colorado Gastroenterology, according to a June 24 press release.

The Merritt Hawkins Physician Staffing Slide Rule provides information on physician revenue and demographics for various specialties based on 2016 data from the American Medical Association and the 2016 Merritt Hawkins Inpatient/Outpatient Physician Revenue Survey.

Florida Digestive Health Specialists in Sarasota, Fla., performed the first Barrett's esophagus test using EsoCheck, according to a June 22 email to Becker's ASC Review.