Patient Care – Gastro Broadcast

Episode #92: Addressing Anesthesia Challenges in GI Practices | Fred Rosenberg | Jay Kreger | CRH Medical

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Dr. Fred Rosenberg interviews Jay Kreger, chief executive officer of CRH Medical, a GI solutions company that provides anesthesia services to gastroenterology practices at more than 150 ambulatory surgery centers in 18 states, about how independent practices can keep anesthesia care reliable and accessible for patients.

Episode #89: Using AI to Spend More Time Caring for Patients | Lisa Mathew & Lyndsey Burton | Heidi

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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Lyndsey Burton, a diagnostic radiologist and chief medical officer at Heidi, about how its AI-powered tools are helping clinicians reduce administrative burden and reclaim time for patient care.

Episode #88: CRNA Anesthesia Policy Impacts Patient Access in Private Practices | Lisa Mathew | Steven Klein | Wilmington GI

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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Steven Klein of Wilmington Gastroenterology about how UnitedHealthcare’s recent 15% reimbursement reduction for anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) could affect the way independent gastroenterology practices structure anesthesia services and maintain patient access to procedures such as colonoscopy.

United Digestive Announces Multi-Year Agreement with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

United Digestive has announced a multi-year provider network agreement with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. United Digestive has partner practices in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina, many of whom have served their communities for more than 40 years.