Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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GI groups continue to fight against UnitedHealthcare's 'hasty' advance notification program
The American Gastroenterological Association and 17 patient advocacy organizations have submitted a letter to UnitedHealthcare calling on the payer to reverse its advance notification program, which went into effect earlier this year. -
What's on GI specialists' holiday wish lists?
Headed into the holiday season, medical specialists are making their "dream" wish lists not just for themselves, but for their practices and patients as well. -
What's next for GI tech?
Robotics, artificial intelligence and other technologies have made waves in the gastroenterology sector. These innovations have made minimally invasive procedures more accessible, treatment and detection more successful and increase efficiency in procedures. -
5 GI device companies to know
Here are five medical device and technology companies with gastroenterology portfolios to know: -
3 gastroenterologist lawsuits in 2023
Here are three legal battles involving gastroenterologsits that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 1: -
6 celebrities raising GI cancer awareness
Throughout 2023, several major celebrities have teamed up to raise awareness for colorectal cancer and colonoscopy screening options. -
30 new GI centers in 2023
Here are 30 gastroenterology and endoscopy centers that were opened or announced in 2023: -
Dak Prescott joins Ryan Reynolds to raise colorectal cancer awareness
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has teamed up with the Colorectal Cancer Alliance and actor Ryan Reynolds' Lead from Behind campaign to raise awareness for screenings. -
Colorectal cancer screening rates by state
Maine has the highest rate of colorectal cancer screenings, according to the United Health Foundation's America's Health Rankings. -
How United Digestive fared in 2023
From getting a new private equity partner to adding GI Genius to its ASCs, United Digestive has had a big year. -
GI Partners launches real estate investment joint venture to focus on medical buildings
GI Partners, a private equity firm, has partnered with a group of former Healthcare Trust of America executives for a new joint venture focused on investing in medical outpatient buildings, according to a Dec. 7 report from the Phoenix Business Journal. -
Allied Digestive Health strikes AI partnership
Allied Digestive Health, the third largest gastroenterology organization in the country, has partnered with Suki, a provider of voice artificial intelligence-powered healthcare solutions. -
Oshi Health expands virtual GI care to more employers
Virtual gastrointestinal clinic Oshi Health has partnered with advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson to offer a digestive health solution for WTW clients. -
Iowa hospital to add GI services
Sioux City, Iowa-based Unity Point Health-St. Luke's has begun offering gastroenterology services, expanding to meet patient demand in the area, according to a Dec. 5 report from local NBC affiliate KTIV. -
5 physicians on the cutting edge of gastroenterology
Here are five of the many physicians on the cutting edge of gastroenterology: -
Which GI groups are growing?
Here are 12 gastroenterology companies that expanded their footprint in 2023: -
The top endoscopy ASCs for 2023
The Leapfrog Group has named the top ASCs in the nation for 2023, including five endoscopy-focused facilities. -
3 new gastroenterology facility openings
Here are three gastroenterology facility openings that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 6: -
Sparrow Medical Group adds GI care at 2 facilities
Lansing, Mich.-based Sparrow Medical Group will now offer gastroenterology services at its Carson City, Mich.-based Sparrow Carson and Sparrow Ionia (Mich.) Hospitals. -
How GI Alliance fared in 2023
Here's what management service organization GI Alliance has been up to in 2023 as reported by Becker's:
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