GI & Endoscopy

Harvey Lefton, MD, a gastroenterologist with a career spanning more than 55 years, died on Nov. 5 at 80, according to his obituary.

Tacoma-based Washington Gastroenterology has launched a collaboration with WovenX Health, a provider of specialty-focused virtual services and software solutions. 

There are 1,541 gastroenterology physician group practices in the U.S., according to a recent report by Definitive Healthcare. 

New York City-based virtual digestive healthcare provider Oshi Health has launched a partnership with mental health provider CuraLinc Healthcare. 

Here are five key notes on the influence of private equity in gastroenterology:

Here are five reimbursement issues currently impacting gastroenterology:

CMS released its 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System on Nov. 1, which includes major changes for gastroenterologists. 

AI-assisted colonoscopies are associated with high detection and removal rates of non-neoplastic lesions, according to a new study presented at the American College of Gastroenterology's 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting.

Here are 10 numbers making gastroenterologists nervous right now:

Here are five key statistics on colonoscopies published in the last month: