GI & Endoscopy

U.S. Reps. Bobby Scott, D-Va., Brain Mast, R-Fla., and Andy Biggsm R-Ariz., visited ASCs in their districts including Mesa, Ariz.-based East Valley Endoscopy.

Green Bay, Wis.-based Bellin Health acquired Green Bay-based Gastroenterology Associates.

C. Raymond Cottrell, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Tallahassee, Fla.-based Digestive Disease Clinic.

Since its founding in 1974, Digestive Disease Clinic has served the Tallahassee, Fla., area and its surrounding communities.

Here are three updates on GI companies from the past week:

A study, published in JAMA, examined how providing physicians with lists of nonadherent patients impacted fecal immunochemical test and colorectal cancer screening participation.

A study, published in JAMA, examined which strategy was most effective in promoting colorectal cancer screening among individuals who were not current with their screening.

New Brunswick-based Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey appointed H. Richard Alexander, MD, its new chief surgical officer.

Mark Cossentino, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Endoscopy Center of El Paso (Texas).

Endoscopy Center of El Paso (Texas) has served the El Paso area and its surrounding communities for more than a decade.