10/06/2026
Stay in the Know: The GI Anesthesia Problem
Gastroenterology practices are struggling to secure anesthesia coverage for endoscopy, and a new American College of Gastroenterology task force report points to staffing, cost and training gaps behind the strain.
The report comes from ACG’s Workforce of the Future Task Force and was published in a September supplement to The American Journal of Gastroenterology. The subgroup surveyed ACG members by email in June 2025 and at ACG’s annual meeting in October 2025, drawing 362 responses from 48 states and Puerto Rico. The email wave had a 2.9% response rate.
Here are nine things to know:
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