Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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10 least overweight cities in the US
Seattle is the least overweight and obese city in the U.S., according to personal finance site WalletHub. -
8 things to know about colonoscopies and ASCs
Here are eight things about ASC-based colonoscopies that leaders should know: -
Capital Digestive Care launches GI disorder prediction tool
Silver Spring, Md.-based Capital Digestive Care, the largest private GI practice in the Mid-Atlantic, has launched LGI-Flag, an AI-driven algorithm used to flag individuals at risk for lower GI disorders that warrant further evaluation. -
Mercy Health, Frederick Gastroenterology Associates enter care partnership
Digestive health, liver, obesity and GI cancer specialists with Mercy Health Services/Mercy Medical Center will begin seeing patients in collaboration with Frederick (Md.) Gastroenterology Associates. -
New Hampshire hospital opens GI department
Peterborough, N.H.-based Monadnock Community Hospital opened its first gastroenterology department, according to a March 11 report from The Keene Sentinel. -
Sanford Health offers AI-assisted colonoscopies
A Sanford Health location in Fargo, N.D., has added Medtronic's GI Genius for artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopies, Valley News Live reported March 11. -
5 gastroenterology practices to know
Here are five gastroenterology groups that have made headlines recently: -
The rise of gastroenterology supergroups
Gastroenterology has seen massive consolidation as management service organizations and groups grow. -
10 most overweight cities in the US
McAllen, Texas, is the most overweight and obese city in the U.S., according to personal finance site WalletHub. -
Where gastroenterology groups are growing
Here are four states where gastroenterology groups are expanding their footprint in 2024 so far: -
GI lifestyles, happiness in 2024: 12 things to know
Over half (55%) of gastroenterologists would take a cut in their annual salaries to be able to maintain a better work-life balance, according to Medscape's 2024 "Gastroenterologist Lifestyle and Happiness Report," published March 8. -
White House names March GI cancer awareness month
The White House has declared March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to recognize cancer survivors, caregivers and their loved ones and raise awareness about the growing rates of CRC. -
Where endoscopy stands today
Here are five recent developments on endoscopies — some of which are changing gastroenterology. -
Pennsylvania lawmakers aim to expand colorectal screening coverage
Pennsylvania Reps. Pat Gallagher, Tarik Khan and Perry Warren announced their plan to introduce legislation that would update the state's insurance laws to expand coverage for colorectal cancer screenings. -
Maine GI practice adds 2 providers, cuts colonoscopy wait time in half
Rockport, Maine-based Pen Bay Gastroenterology has added gastroenterologist Eric Elton, MD, and nurse practitioner Amber Mastronardi, MSN, to its team, according to a March 6 report from The Courier-Gazette. -
The health systems expanding GI
Several health systems have taken moves to expand their gastroenterology departments in 2024, from adding new physicians to creating new facilities. -
Tampa General Hospital adds 2 GIs
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital Digestive Health Center has added gastroenterologists David Schwimmer, MD, and Sheldon Taub, MD, to its practice, according to a March 6 report from South Florida Hospital News. -
The colonoscopy conundrum
Gastroenterology physicians and practices are facing a major challenge: increased demand for colonoscopies amid declining reimbursements. -
Chicago physician invites news crew to 1st colonoscopy
Ngozi Ezike, MD, CEO of Sinai Chicago and former director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, invited NBC Chicago to film her first screening colonoscopy, the news outlet reported March 4. -
Intelligent Scopes launches GI platform
Intelligent Scopes, a provider of artificial intelligence solutions for gastroenterology practices, has launched a new platform named Helga AI-GEP.
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