Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

10 gastroenterologists in the headlines

Here are 10 gastroenterologists who have made headlines in the last two months: 

5 GI service expansions

Here are five providers expanding their gastroenterology service offerings since Oct. 1: 

Hendrick Health breaks ground on new GI center

Abilene, Texas-based Hendrick Health has embarked upon an expansion project for a new gastroenterology clinic and endoscopy center, Abilene Reporter News reported Nov. 8. 

Pennsylvania gastroenterology chief dies at 80

Harvey Lefton, MD, a gastroenterologist with a career spanning more than 55 years, died on Nov. 5 at 80, according to his obituary.

Washington Gastroenterology partners with virtual services provider

Tacoma-based Washington Gastroenterology has launched a collaboration with WovenX Health, a provider of specialty-focused virtual services and software solutions. 

Where GI groups are booming

There are 1,541 gastroenterology physician group practices in the U.S., according to a recent report by Definitive Healthcare. 

Oshi Health adds mental health partner

New York City-based virtual digestive healthcare provider Oshi Health has launched a partnership with mental health provider CuraLinc Healthcare. 

Private equity in gastroenterology: 5 things to know

Here are five key notes on the influence of private equity in gastroenterology:

Bad news for gastroenterology reimbursements

Here are five reimbursement issues currently impacting gastroenterology:

CMS inks physician pay cut & more updates for GIs

CMS released its 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System on Nov. 1, which includes major changes for gastroenterologists.