West Virginia University Medicine Fairmont Medical Center has cut the ribbon on two new endoscopy and gastroenterology suites that will officially open to patients on Dec. 4.
Oxford-based Gastroenterology Associates of North Mississippi is expanding its services to Batesville, Miss.-based Panola Medical Center, effective Jan. 1.
Only two certified gastroenterology residency positions nationwide remain unfilled for 2023, with 688 positions filled by MD and DO students, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program, published Nov. 29.
Beginning Jan. 1, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts will no longer cover the use of monitored anesthesia care for certain gastrointestinal patients undergoing endoscopic, bronchoscopic or interventional pain procedures.