Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Gastroenterology platform Gastro Health has entered into its seventh state after a three-practice acquisition in Massachusetts, according to a Feb. 3 South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report article.

Medicare’s price lookup tool compares cost breakdowns and patient costs for several procedures done at ASCs and hospital outpatient departments, including colonoscopies.

Gastro Health, GI Alliance and PE GI Solutions are three of the largest private equity-backed gastroenterology groups in the industry. 

Wellstar East Cobb (Ga.) Health Park opened a gastroenterology office Feb. 1, according to the Cobb County Courier.

Here are 10 physicians who specialize in gastroenterology to know:

Researchers at NYU Langone Health in New York City hope their work shows that identifying risk for colorectal cancer does not have to be a guessing game.

The physician shortage will continue to rage on across specialties over the next decade, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2022 Physician Compensation Report.”

For more than a decade, family physicians have been the most heavily recruited physicians in the U.S., but specialist recruiting increased significantly last year as COVID-19 caused a decrease in office visits, according to Physicians Thrive.

The average incentive bonus in 2021 for gastroenterology was $60,000, according to Physicians Thrive 2022 Physician Compensation Report.

Orlando (Fla.) Health Digestive Health Institute has unveiled the team who designed and developed the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute.