Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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US Digestive Health CEO Jerry Tillinger wants GI leaders to embrace competition
Jerry Tillinger, CEO of U.S. Digestive Health in Exton, Pa., connected with Becker's via email June 28 to discuss how competitors can be gastroenterology leaders' greatest allies and more. -
Fast facts about One GI
Here is a brief overview of gastroenterology megagroup One GI: -
Private equity's place in gastroenterology: 3 physicians' viewpoints
The amount of private equity gastrointestinal groups grew to 68 percent last year and is projected to expand throughout 2022, according to a report jointly published by consulting firm Fraser Healthcare and pharma research firm Spherix Global Insights. -
10 gastroenterologists to know
Here are 10 physicians to know who specialize in gastroenterology: -
Fast facts about United Digestive
Here is a brief overview of gastroenterology megagroup United Digestive: -
Gastroenterologist wealth: 3 report takeaways
Gastroenterology is the sixth wealthiest speciality, according to Medscape's Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2022. -
GI startup among $150K Johns Hopkins, Microsoft grant recipients
Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures is partnering with Microsoft to give a total of $150,000 to three startups, including gastroenterology technology company SpectralDx, that are addressing environmental and medical challenges, Technical.ly reported June 15. -
8 gastroenterology updates to know
From updated cancer screening guidelines to a $5 million donation, here are eight gastroenterology updates Becker's reported on since June 6: -
Iterative Scopes taps new chief technology officer
Iterative Scopes, a gastroenterology-focused software company, selected Aditya Khosla, PhD, as its chief technology officer. -
Cleveland Clinic hospital in Florida receives $5M for digestive center
Cleveland Clinic Weston (Fla.) Hospital received a $5 million donation for research and education at the digestive disease center from Steven Shulman and his wife, Ellen. -
Private equity creates 'big uncertainty' in gastroenterology, physician says
As private equity's influence in healthcare continues to grow, its effect on the gastroenterology industry remains murky. -
6 colonoscopy, endoscopy updates
Here are six colonoscopy and endoscopy updates Becker's has reported on since May 5: -
20 gastroenterology companies to know
From device companies to providers, here are 20 gastroenterology-focused companies to know: -
5 gastroenterology, endoscopy ASC openings
Here are five gastroenterology- and endoscopy-focused ASCs that have opened or have plans to open that Becker's has reported on since April 12: -
The biggest challenges gastroenterologists are facing
The ebbs and flows of the evolving field of gastroenterology come with a host of challenges, including patients' stressors and whether to seek funding from private equity. -
Gastroenterology device market valued at $9.74B in 2021
The latest report on the global gastroenterology device market estimates a market worth of $9.74 billion in 2021 with an anticipated compound annual growth rate of 8.3 percent from 2022 to 2028, Precision Business Insights reported in June. -
Patients, physicians face challenges with follow-up colonoscopy billing
As policies around billing colonoscopies continue to change, it remains clear patients and physicians have trouble navigating the process. -
New AI partnership aims to find best candidates for IBD trials
Providence, Rhode Island-based University Gastroenterology is teaming up with Virgo Surgical Video Solutions to use artificial intelligence to identify patients for inflammatory bowel disease trials. -
AGA calls for national colorectal cancer screening approach
The American Gastroenterological Association released a series of position statements June 14 amounting to a call to action for a national colorectal cancer screening approach. -
50 best children's hospitals for gastroenterology, ranked by US News
Cincinnati Children's Hospital topped U.S. News & World Report's list of best children's hospitals for gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery.