Katy, Texas-based Gastro Health & Nutrition is opening its third clinic in Houston, Texas, expanding the success of its Victoria, Texas location.
Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
The most challenging part of being a gastroenterologist
Having a lot of rules and regulations is the most challenging part of being a gastroenterologist, according to Medscape’s “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report 2023.”
Motus GI taps new CFO
Motus GI Holdings promoted Ravit Ram, the company’s current vice president of global operation and finance, to CFO, effective immediately.
Florida Digestive Health Specialists to debut precancer detection test
Florida Digestive Health Specialists has partnered to co-host the launch of Lucid Diagnostics’ first esophageal precancer detection mobile test, the EsoGuard #CheckYourFoodTube Mobile Test Unit.
UnitedHealthcare's 'ulterior motive' to new advanced notification process
On May 31, UnitedHealthcare reversed the proposed June 1 implementation of a controversial prior authorization process that would require gastroenterologists to submit requests for certain endoscopy procedures.
GI Alliance partners with 5-physician practice in Washington
GI Alliance has partnered with Digestive Health Consultants in Silverdale, Wash.
GI Alliance partners with 5-physician practice in Washington
GI Alliance has partnered with Digestive Health Consultants in Silverdale, Wash.
'We should not participate in gathering data for UnitedHealthcare': Why 1 gastroenterologist opposes UHC's new GI advanced notification plan
In March, insurer UnitedHealthcare announced changes to prior authorization for certain GI procedures. The night before changes were to take effect on June 1, UHC reversed the plan, opting instead for an advanced notification alternative.
UnitedHealthcare pulls back on controversial GI prior authorization changes in 11th hour
In March, insurer UnitedHealthcare announced changes to its prior authorization rules for certain GI procedures that were set to go into effect June 1. The night before changes were supposed to take effect, UHC reversed its plans, opting instead for a …
Fee-for-service model still has grip on gastroenterology
Sixty-one percent of gastroenterologists participate in a fee-for-service payment model, according to Medscape’s “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report” for 2023.
