Colonoscopy at ASCs vs. Hospitals: Cost, Outcomes, Efficiency, and Satisfaction

A Colonoscopy is a common procedure that can be performed in different settings, and choosing where to go can make a big difference in cost and experience. For patients paying out-of-pocket (without insurance), understanding how ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) compare to hospitals on price, quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction is crucial.   Pricing Differences Colonoscopy […]

Hospital vs. Outpatient Clinic: Choosing the Right Setting for Your Colonoscopy

Deciding where to have your colonoscopy? Should you opt for a hospital or choose an outpatient clinic? What are the key differences, and which setting will give you the best experience? Whether it’s about cost, convenience, comfort, or the quality of care, making the right choice can impact your procedure and recovery. This guide will […]

Innovations in Colonoscopy Prep: The Latest Advancements in Prep Medicine

Thanks to new advancements in colonoscopy prep medicines, patients now have access to better-tasting, lower-volume, and easier-to-manage options.  These innovations aim to make preparation more tolerable and effective, so you’re not only more comfortable, but also more likely to complete the prep properly. In this article, we’ll walk you through the latest colonoscopy prep innovations, […]

Additives & Colonoscopy Prep: How To Make The Taste Better

If you’ve got a colonoscopy coming up, let me just say: I get it. The idea of drinking a big jug of something that tastes… well, less than pleasant, it’s not exactly something to look forward to. There are ways to make this part of the process a whole lot easier though. And it starts […]

Colonoscopy Prep Side Effects: What to Watch For

Rather low or high volume, colonoscopy prep is typically okay, but in rare cases, it can lead to more serious side effects. These complications, such as severe dehydration, allergic reactions, or kidney problems, are uncommon but important to understand. Knowing how to recognize the warning signs can help patients avoid complications, especially those with underlying […]