Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

US Digestive Health partners with Pennsylvania practice

US Digestive Health has partnered with Washington, Pa.-based Southwest Gastroenterology Associates to expand its reach in Southwest Pennsylvania.

Remembering 4 gastroenterologists who died in 2023

Here are four gastroenterologists who have died that Becker’s has reported on in 2023:

19 gastroenterology leadership moves in 2023

Here are 19 gastroenterology leadership moves that Becker’s has reported on since 2023:

Finger Lakes Gastroenterology relocates

UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health affiliate Finger Lakes Gastroenterology has relocated to a new facility in Geneva, N.Y., according to a Dec. 17 report from FingerLakes1.com.

Colonoscopies cost 55% more at hospitals compared to ASCs: Study

U.S. hospitals’ facility fees for colonoscopy procedures covered by private health insurance are on average about 55% higher than facility fees billed by ASCs, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Heal…

3 hotspots for GI development 

Texas, Florida and Pennsylvania saw huge growth in the gastroenterology field in 2023. 

What One GI did in 2023

Here are five moves from One GI that Becker’s has reported on in 2023:

Valley Hospital earns GI award for colonoscopy efforts

The American College of Gastroenterology has awarded Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Hospital with the SCOPY Staying Strong and Scoping On award, which recognized the hospital for its community outreach programs for colorectal cancer awareness. 

 The GI companies to watch in 2024 

Here are six gastroenterology groups to keep an eye on 2024:

3 things GIs want in 2024

2023 has been a tumultuous year for healthcare, with physician shortages reported in nearly every specialty, declines in CMS reimbursements, and rapid changes in artificial intelligence and its usage.