GI & Endoscopy Archives - Becker’s ASC

Will blood tests feed GI ASCs? | GI tops list of highest-paid specialties | ACG hands out 9 awards | 10 GI leaders to know | NJ system names medical director of pediatric GI

Plus: The dilemma behind ASCs’ CRNA-only shift October 27, 2026 1. Will blood tests feed or drain GI ASCs? Full story 2. GI dethrones orthopedic surgery as highest-paid specialty Full story 3. What changes when physicians and executives trust the…

150 more colonoscopies a month, no anesthesia provider | GI devices in ‘donut hole’ | The wRVU efficiency cut, in dollar terms | 5 of the largest GI groups | The ASCs hit hardest by the anesthesia crisis

October 22, 2026 1. 150 more colonoscopies a month, no anesthesia provider Full story 2. CMS fast track leaves GI devices in ‘donut hole’ Full story 3. Privacy-first measurement turned compliance work into marketing wins at Virtua Health. Its marketing VP…

GI vaults orthopedic surgery as highest-paid specialty | GI practice to pay $4.6M in data breach settlement | Why GI devices are in a CMS 'donut hole' | NJ health system to launch GI fellowship | 5 highest-paid GIs in San Francisco

Plus: The physician pay ruling that changes the Stark law math October 20, 2026 1. GI dethrones orthopedic surgery as highest-paid specialty Full story 2. 19-location GI practice to pay $4.6M to settle data breach lawsuit Full story 3. Only…

30% of Cleveland Clinic endoscopies fall through: 3 fixes | Why GI is hit hardest by 2nd-procedure pay reductions | ACG elects new president | The wRVU efficiency cut, in dollar terms

Plus: ighest-, lowest-paid physician specialties in the last 5 years October 15, 2026 1. 30% of Cleveland Clinic endoscopies fall through — here are 3 fixes Full story 2. Why GI is hit hardest by second-procedure pay reductions: Report Full…

Physician specialties earning $560K+ | Amsurg buys Calif. GI ASC | Colo. GI anesthesia group acquired | US has 98% of GIs, so where's the shortage? | 5 GIs in the news

Plus: 5 gastroenterologists in the headlines October 13, 2026 1. Amsurg acquires California GI ASC Full story 2. Colorado GI anesthesia group acquired Full story 3. Manage anesthesia MIPS reporting quarter by quarter — not at the deadline. Get the…

Inside GI's anesthesia 'dependency' | The GI codes miscoded most often | 5 of the largest GI groups | Why are so many physician practices closing? | Private practices would absorb 80% of these cuts

Plus: Which ASCs are the most profitable? October 8, 2026 1. What created GI’s anesthesia ‘dependency’ — and what comes next Full story 2. The GI codes that get miscoded most often Full story 3. Smarter CT workflows can free imaging…

US has 98% of GIs — where's the shortage? | Data breach at NH GI practice | 1st multi-cancer blood test nears FDA approval | The bariatric surgery volume cliff | Physician platform adds GI group as founding specialist

Plus: Hsopital sues 2 physician owners to block Cleveland Clinic sale October 6, 2026 1. The US has 98% of the GI physicians it needs — so where’s the shortage? Full story 2. New Hampshire gastroenterology practice suffers data breach…

$35M in GI settlements | Why can't GI practices keep APPs? | Bill could force PE to sell practices | GI network targets colonoscopy follow-up gap | Medicaid's $45/hour anesthesia rate lands on ASCs

Plus: Who’s being hit hardest by hospital layoffs October 1, 2026 1. $35M: The GI enforcement settlements of 2026 Full story 2. Why can’t GI practices keep their APPs? Full story 3. Webinar: The work before surgery that decides whether…

Colonoscopy prices climb 4.5% after PE deals | Why 30% of endoscopies are canceled at Cleveland Clinic | Physician specialties with the best lifestyle balance | Appendectomy tied to 58% lower CRC risk

Plus: FDA clears AI tool for capsule endoscopy September 29, 2026 1. Colonoscopy prices climb 4.5% after PE deals: Report Full story 2. Why 30% of endoscopies are canceled at Cleveland Clinic Full story 3. CHLA used AI to clear…

GI to pay $300K to settle opioid allegations | Dozens sue over alleged GLP-1 vision loss | GI's anesthesia problem | Does endoscopy AI have a trust issue? | This specialty earns $1M, ranks last for lifestyle

Plus: WVU Medicine launches bariatric surgery September 24, 2026 1. The GI anesthesia problem Full story 2. Florida gastroenterologist to pay $300K to settle controlled substance allegations Full story 3. The GI AI pitch is everywhere; the proof is harder…

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