Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Utah GI practice 1st to use digital pathology platform

Sandy, Utah-based Granite Peaks Gastroenterology is the first gastroenterology group to implement Lumea’s artificial intelligence-powered GI digital pathology platform.

1 gastroenterology practice’s secret to success

Operating a gastroenterology practice within a health system comes with its own unique challenges, according to Mark Mattar, MD. 

4 United Digestive moves in 2022

Here are four moves from gastroenterology-focused practice management company, United Digestive that Becker’s has reported on since April 15:

Cologuard & non-invasive screenings key to addressing colonoscopy backlog, GI says

Pankaj Vashi, MD, chief of gastroenterology/nutrition department and vice chief of staff at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America Chicago, joined Becker’s to discuss his top priorities for the year and his secrets to success. 

Healthgrades’ Specialty Excellence Awards for GI care: 2023

Healthgrades has named the recipients of its Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Awards for 2023, using data from patient outcomes and patient surveys. 

2 Gastro Health ASCs top America’s best 

Two Gastro Health ASCs made Newsweek’s “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers,” which ranks 510 of the more than 5,000 Medicare-certified ASCs in the country.

American College of Gastroenterology elects new president

Daniel Pambianco, MD, has been elected president of the American College of Gastroenterology for the 2022-23 membership year. 

Medtronic installs 28 GI Genius endoscopy modules at MNGI Digestive Health clinics

Medtronic has installed 28 GI Genius endoscopy modules at seven MNGI Digestive Health clinics across the Twin Cities in Minnesota. 

4 US Digestive Health moves in 2022

From network expansions to adopting Medtronic’s GI Genius technology, here are four moves from gastroenterology-focused management service organization US Digestive Health that Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 20:

4 colonoscopy updates

A five-year project funded by the European Union will investigate the ethical and legal implications of artificial intelligence in colonoscopy and three more colonoscopy stories Becker’s has reported on since Sept. 27: