The gastroenterology sector continued to experience rapid consolidation in the fourth quarter, according to a market update from Provident.
Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
Does Gastro Health have new competition? 3 insights for 2022
Gastroenterology management companies Gastro Health, GI Alliance and United Digestive made big moves in 2021, accelerating the consolidation of the industry.
AI will change healthcare ‘in ways we have not imagined,’ gastroenterologist says
Vivek Kaul, MD, a gastroenterologist at University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center and Strong Memorial Hospital, joined Becker’s ASC Review to discuss the forces deciding the future of healthcare and how ASCs can thrive in a competitive market.
The next GI trend: More advanced-stage cancer
As the COVID-19 pandemic demanded all hands on deck in the medical community, and patients put off preventive care, many other medical services fell by the wayside. The resulting ripple effects may be felt for years to come.
New model predicts treatment response of chemotherapy, immunotherapy for gastric cancer
A new model could help determine a patient’s most effective treatment option for gastric cancer.
Motus GI wins FDA nod for colonoscopy device
The FDA granted Motus GI market clearance for its second-generation Pure-Vu EVS system.
4 ways GI ASCs can thrive in a competitive market
The lowering of the colorectal cancer screening age and the acceleration of the outpatient migration leaves gastroenterology ASCs and endoscopy centers primed for growth.
Oral microbiome therapy shows promise fighting diarrhea-causing bacteria, study says
Oral microbiome therapy SER-109 could be helpful in fighting recurrent Clostridioides difficile, which causes diarrhea and colitis, according to a study published Jan. 20 in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Gastro Health, GI Alliance & more: Who made the most transactions in 2021?
Acquisition of gastroenterology practices by management service organizations accelerated in 2021, with powerhouses like Miami-based Gastro Health and Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance expanding their reach nationwide.
7 GI expansions and new centers in the last 30 days
Seven gastroenterology practice expansions and new center openings Becker’s has covered in the last 30 days:
