Walmart, Innovative Biopharma & more: 5 GI industry key notes

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

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Walmart is leveraging its million-person-strong health plan to develop a featured provider network it’s testing in Northwest Arkansas, Dallas and Orlando, Fla. Read more.

Innovate Biopharmaceuticals is merging with RDD Pharma to create a gastroenterology company focused on specialty, rare and orphan diseases.

Courtney Cockerell, DO, joined the staff at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Mo.

Motus GI has started to commercially distribute its colonoscopy preparation system, Pure-Vu, to U.S. hospitals.

Kyle Packer, DO, joined the staff of Jasper, Ala.-based Walker Baptist Medical Center.

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