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181. State-by state breakdown of 2022's 183 new ASCs
Here is a state-by-state breakdown of every new ASC Becker's reported on in 2022: To add an ASC to this list, please email Patsy Newitt at pnewitt@beckershealthcare.com. Alabama USA Health received ...08 February 2023 -
182. 243 recent studies to know
... pain, rectal bleeding, diarrhea and iron deficiency anemia may be the earliest signs of colorectal cancer among people under 50. Despite economic uncertainty, the U.S.' highest-earning CEOs saw ...06 February 2023 -
183. Incidental Finding of Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) Prior to a Colonoscopy: How One Gastroenterologist is Identifying OIC Patients
... adult patients taking opioids for chronic pain conditions. Since colorectal cancer screening, including a colonoscopy, is recommended in the U.S. for all adults ages 45-75 for both men and women, pre-procedure ...06 March 2023 -
184. Atlanta names city's 22 most powerful healthcare leaders
... for colorectal surgery 10 years ago. She is also Piedmont's first elected president of medical staff. 11. Donna Hyland. President and CEO of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Ms. Hyland has also served ...30 January 2023 -
185. 4 colonoscopy updates in 2 weeks
... expected to increase in 2023. 2. Kroger Health began recruitment for colorectal cancer gut and immune health observation. 3. CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King received a colonoscopy, urging others ...27 January 2023 -
186. Kroger launches personalized medicine trial for gut and immune health
Kroger Health, the healthcare division of national grocery chain Kroger Co., has begun active recruitment for colorectal cancer gut and immune health observation. The Argonaut clinical study is in ...25 January 2023 -
187. Virginia lawmakers push for greater coverage of colon cancer screening costs
The Virginia House of Delegates is pushing to pass a bill that would require health insurance companies to cover all costs for colorectal cancer screenings ABC affiliate WSET reported Jan. 24. Coverage ...25 January 2023 -
188. 16 gastroenterology updates
... a new clinic in Leander, Texas. 4. The FDA approved the use of tucatinib — a drug engineered by biotech company Seagen — in tandem with trastuzumab as a second-line treatment for colorectal cancer that ...24 January 2023 -
189. 5 medications, devices that have earned FDA clearance in 2023
From a new bone nail device to a new colon cancer medication, here are five medications and devices that have received FDA approval so far in 2023. Note: This is not an exhaustive list of all FDA ...20 January 2023 -
190. FDA approves drug for treatment-resistant metastatic colorectal cancer
The FDA has approved the use of tucatinib — a drug engineered by biotech company Seagen — in tandem with trastuzumab as a second-line treatment for colorectal cancer that has not responded to other therapies. ...20 January 2023 -
191. West Virginia hospital 1st in state to receive GI Genius modules
... as part of the Medtronic Health Equity Assistance Program for colorectal cancer screening which launched in February 2022, according to a Jan. 6 news release from the health system. GI Genius uses artificial ...06 January 2023 -
192. Saint Joseph Hospital receives 3 GI Genius modules
... Medtronic's assistance program sends modules to hospitals in underserved communities with low colon cancer screening rates. "Kentucky ranks among the top five states with new colorectal cancer diagnoses," ...04 January 2023 -
193. 2023 changes to coding and billing can affect reimbursement rates for your practice
... final ruling expands Medicare coverage for certain colorectal cancer screening tests by reducing the minimum age from 50 to 45 years old and by expanding the definition of colorectal cancer screening test. ...21 December 2022 -
194. 5 colonoscopy updates
... in the area are around one year, with 20 percent of patients being referred to GI centers in other communities. CMS said Nov. 1 it is expanding Medicare coverage for certain colorectal cancer screening ...19 December 2022 -
195. 5 gastroenterology ASCs to know
... Endoscopy Center (Durham, N.C.). Duke Triangle Endoscopy Center is an outpatient, endoscopic facility specializing in colorectal cancer screening. The center is in a partnership with Amsurg Corp. East ...13 December 2022 -
196. Ohio medical center to use AI in detection of colon cancer
... a closer look that the physician may not have spotted using the camera attached to the endoscope. It also puts a green box around polyps, which, although they are benign, can allow colorectal cancers to ...12 December 2022 -
197. Geisinger GI department recognized for lab testing campaign
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Adult Gastroenterology and Laboratory Medicine was awarded by The American Society for Clinical Pathology for its Choosing Wisely campaign, which educates patients on fecal ...09 December 2022 -
198. What to expect in GI with 2023 CMS Physician Fee Schedule: Medscape
Medicare will expand its coverage of colorectal cancer testing with its 2023 physician payment rule along with budget cuts, which comes with benefits and disadvantages, Medscape reported Nov. 21. The ...21 November 2022 -
199. 170 ASCs built or proposed in 2022
Here are 170 ASCs that have been built or proposed in 2022 that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 4: 1. Honolulu-based the Queen's Medical Center plans to open an ASC at its West Oahu location. 2. ...17 November 2022 -
200. 12 gastroenterology updates
... (Calif.) is fundraising to build a $14 million digestive health center to expand its current GI services. 12. CMS expanded colorectal cancer screening coverage as part of its finalized 2023 Physician ...16 November 2022