Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Despite ongoing physician fee cuts from Medicare, some gastroenterologists are making the tough decision not to drop patients over declining reimbursements. 

Nebraska state Sen. Carol Blood’s proposed bill regarding the expansion of colonoscopy coverage has passed the first of three rounds of voting, NBC affiliate WOWT reported Feb. 6.

Here is the average cost of a colonoscopy by state in outpatient hospital settings in the 50 most populous cities in the U.S., based on data from insurance company Sidecar Health’s Care Calculator and population data from the Census Bureau published by…

Management organization GI Alliance has broken ground on an ASC in Kansas City, Mo., in conjunction with real estate company MedCore Partners and Cig Partners Two. 

Across the country, gastroenterological associations and organizations connect physicians with professional development, education and resources, as well as networking opportunities.

Private equity has staked its claim in gastroenterology.

Gastro Health has finalized a partnership with Gastroenterology and Nutrition Specialists in Orlando, Fla.

Here are three gastroenterology-related leadership moves that Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 8:

Here are three gastroenterology-related leadership moves that Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 8:

Healthgrades has released its annual list of the top specialty gastroenterology hospitals by state, including several facilities in the U.S.’ three largest cities: New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.