GI & Endoscopy

Private equity-backed Gastro Health had to temporarily close several of its affiliated centers in response to COVID-19. 

Gastroenterologist Rob Brandenburg, DO, joined Gallipolis, Ohio-based Holzer Health System, according to a May 28 announcement.

Here are five updates from gastroenterology companies and practices from the past week:

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance opened the Gastrointestinal Care Neighborhood, a gastroenterology-focused oncology care clinic on SCCA's South Lake Union campus.

The American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, American Association for Study of Liver Diseases and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy issued a joint statement condemning racism in the U.S.

Four physician practices are partnering with health insurer CDPHP to build a multispecialty medical center in Clifton Park, N.Y.

Although approved to restart elective procedures, gastroenterologists face heightened COVID-19 risk because of the risk of intraprocedural exposure.

Four out of every 10 people may be living with a functional gastrointestinal disorder, according to study published in Gastroenterology.

The European Commission reversed its decision and will allow Takeda to retain the rights to an inflammatory bowel disease candidate it was supposed to divest as part of its 2018 acquisition of Shire.

Here are the five most-read Becker's ASC Review articles for gastroenterologists the week of May 25-29: