A study published in Health Affairs Scholar found that private equity firms owned 3.5% of U.S. short-term acute care hospitals in 2024, representing 2.5% of hospital beds and 1.8% of inpatient discharges. Researchers identified 556 hospitals acquired through 139 private equity deals between 2000 and…
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has awarded $2.9 million to 84 researchers, reinforcing its long-standing role in shaping the future…
A Maricopa County jury sided with a gastroenterologist accused of failing to diagnose a fatal bowel obstruction, declining a $26.6…
Helio Genomics and Quest Diagnostics have partnered to expand access to a blood-based liver cancer test across the U.S. Starting…
Olympus’ $1M+ equipment grant to ASGE isn’t just philanthropy—it’s a strategic investment in shaping the next generation of endoscopists and,…
DDW 2026
Several studies presented at DDW 2026 highlighted emerging approaches that could reshape…
A structured triage system for interventional GI referrals changed the originally requested…
Headlines in GI
Jiro Health has announced a content agreement with the American College of…
Thought Leadership
Greg O’Grady, professor of surgery at the University of Auckland and co-founder and CEO of Alimetry, left surgical practice in 2021 to develop technology…
Gastroenterology’s growing reliance on anesthesia-supported sedation is emerging as a constraint on…
What Happens When Intelligence Becomes Part of the Infrastructure By Dr. Charles…
In the latest edition of The Scope Forward Show – AI Edition,…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Tech & Innovation
Greg O’Grady, professor of surgery at the University of Auckland and co-founder and CEO of Alimetry, left surgical practice in 2021 to develop technology aimed at…
Exponential Tech
Greg O’Grady, professor of surgery at the University of Auckland and co-founder…