Scott Fraser is the Senior Healthcare Advisor, Private Equity at H.I.G Capital and Founder & Managing Director at Fraser Healthcare, a consulting practice focused on growth strategies for healthcare companies and private equity firms. He’s worked in the gastroenterology space for 25 years with companies like Given Imaging, EndoChoice and Boston Scientific. More recently, he was President of Practice Management for Physicians Endoscopy.

In this podcast, Scott delves into new ancillaries you could start right now. He talks about making a practice attractive for investment. And he reflects on the future of GI when present market forces accelerate.

Praveen Suthrum, President of NextServices interviews Dr. Latha Alaparthi, PACT Gastroenterology Center and Vice President of DHPA.

In this interview, learn how a multispecialty GI group made a decision to ally with a regional hospital. Understand what steps PACT GCC took to navigate COVID-19 and what they are doing now to continue endoscopies safely. More importantly, Dr. Alaparthi reflected on how there could be more women in leadership positions in gastroenterology. And how physicians must take care of themselves first.

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Praveen Suthrum, President, NextServices spoke to Dr. Ashish Atreja, the Chief Innovation Officer at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He’s a well-known keynote speaker in the field of digital medicine. Also, a board member of Rx.Health that released the Virtual Care Hub (with AGA) this week.   

He called this a “watershed moment” for gastroenterology. This interview has so many insights that it deserves to be watched in full and a few times.

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Learn how Gastro One in Memphis, Tenn. partnered with Webster Equity Partners to create One GI, the latest PE platform in gastroenterology.  

Praveen Suthrum, President of #NextServices, spoke to Dr. Michael Dragutsky, Chairman of One GI, the latest private equity platform to take shape in gastroenterology. Memphis, Tenn. based Gastro One partnered with Webster Equity Partners to announce One GI earlier this week. 

It’s possibly the ONLY medical practice deal to conclude during this crisis.

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Praveen Suthrum, President of NextServices and Author of Scope Forward interviews Dr. Chris Fourment, President/CEO of Clinical Research Strategy Group/Precision Research.

In this interview, you’ll learn why Dr. Fourment chose to focus on clinical research as a career path. Dr. Fourment also walks us through the various aspects involved in clinical research and how CRSG and Precision Research are helping GI physicians build a sustainable ancillary for their practice. He also reflects on the role of the future of clinical research in a digital world. Watch this insightful interview in full to learn what it takes to create a clinical trials ancillary in gastroenterology.

Praveen Suthrum, President, NextServices interviews Dr. Michael Byrne, CEO & Founder of Satisfai Health, Founder of ai4gi. Learn about the progress of artificial intelligence in gastroenterology.

From this video you will understand where exactly AI is in gastroenterology. What must private practice gastroenterologists do now? What does the world of GI look like post-COVID? Stay on top of GI trends by watching this thought provoking interview in full.

Praveen Suthrum, President, NextServices interviews Dr. James Leavitt, President and Chief Clinical Officer, Gastro Health. Topics include changes at Gastro Health, telemedicine, private equity, future of gastroenterology, how do you make healthcare better, valuations of GI practices during COVID-19.

Private equity in gastroenterology began with Audax investing in Gastro Health back in 2016. Over the last few years, Gastro Health expanded to 250 providers and to other states like Alabama and Washington. This interview is insightful at so many levels.  Watch it in full. Also, if you’ve always viewed private equity uni-dimensionally (that it’s all about the money), definitely watch the last segment. Dr. Leavitt talks about how passionate we all are about making healthcare better.