GI & Endoscopy

Neeral Shah, MD, is a transplant hepatology specialist at the Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System.

CRH Medical Corp. will acquire the remaining stake in Thornton-based Central Colorado Anesthesia Associates.

Northeast Digestive Health Center will relocate its Edison Square office in Concord, N.C., to a larger space, the Independent Tribune reports.

With Hurricane Dorian miles away from the Florida coast, Miami-based Gastro Health has canceled services in five counties.

Becker's ASC Review featured the following GI leaders this month:

Frank Friedenberg, MD, is chief of gastroenterology at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia.

Gastroenterologist Donald Gordon, MD, 68, died suddenly Aug. 21, the Fairfield Daily Voice reports.

Gastroenterology Associates in Crystal River, Fla., is expanding after opening its doors 30 years ago, the Citrus County Chronicle reports.

Counting drug coupons as part of a drug's added sales price could tie the hands of independent clinicians trying to ensure patients get access to affordable and effective care options, said Michael Weinstein, MD.

Low-volume facilities could benefit from using disposable single-use scopes to perform colonoscopies, according to a Science Daily report on a study published in Gut.