Unmanaged GI conditions drive costly emergency visits and fragmented care that frustrates members. When patients can’t access the right specialists at the right time, costs escalate and outcomes suffer. Our platform delivers coordinated, specialist-led care that reduces expenses while improving member satisfaction.
The GI solution of choice for health plans
GI care is a top cost driver. We deliver evidence-based, virtual-first care that reduces avoidable ED visits and unnecessary procedures while improving member outcomes.
GI care is one of your biggest cost drivers — but it’s often unmanaged
#1
cause of ED visits are GI-related issues
$72K
a year in potential cost of meds for one member with GI issues
Top 3
cost driver for plan sponsors — yet rarely managed as a benefit
How unmanaged GI conditions drive costs
All-in-one GI care that delivers for your members — and your margins
Reduced ED visits, lower medical costs, and improved member satisfaction, with seamless integration into your network.
- What’s included
Individualized, clinician-backed care for all digestive health needs, all in one platform
GI specialist-led
from doctors, Registered Dietitians,
and Health Coaches
Personalized plans
based on symptoms, lifestyle, and goals
At-home kits
for testing and prevention
Immediate virtual access
across all 50 states & ongoing support to prevent flare-ups and repeat care
The clinically sound and scalable GI solution built for plans
Clinician-guided care
GI doctors, Registered Dietitians, Health Coaches, and PCPs
Full-spectrum support
From mild symptoms to complex conditions
Digital-first delivery
24/7 access across all 50 states
Smart triage & care navigation
Reduce costly escalations
Targeted women’s health
Proactive support for GI conditions more common in women
Cylinder’s approach is more efficient and affordable
Supplement in-person care for your workforce with digital care and dynamic data collection for a better employee health experience and lower employer costs. The integrated approach helps people uncover the root of overlooked GI conditions to improve overall health, wellness, and productivity.
Outcomes that speak your language
65
91
92
Outcomes that speak your language
65
91
92
*Results may vary, select client case study
What makes Cylinder different Validated by clinical data, peer-reviewed outcomes, and client success | Other GI platforms |
|
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Access to board-certified gastroenterologists | Real-time access, not just advisory boards | Typically rely on nurse practitioners for case review |
Same-day escalation + evening/weekend appointments | ||
50-state coverage with digital-first access | Consistent nationwide care | Regional or limited access |
24/7 symptom support | Digital tools & live nurse line | Varies by vendor |
Dedicated care team (GI MDs, RDs, Health Coaches) | US-based, multidisciplinary team | Often lacks full care team |
Gut microbiome testing included | ||
Personalized, evolving care plans | Adjusted over time based on progress | Static or limited follow-up |
Peer-reviewed outcomes at scale | 91% symptom improvement | Relies on internal or modeled data |
HITRUST & SOC 2 certified | Enterprise-grade security | Inconsistent or unspecified |
We prioritize member data and privacy
Our HITRUST and SOC2 certifications reinforce our commitment to keeping your members’ sensitive data safe and sound.
1,027 diagnosis codes fall under GI — and we cover them all
From daily discomfort to chronic disease, we address the full spectrum of digestive issues.
Conditions
- IBS
- IBD
- GERD
- Crohn’s
- Celiac
- SIBO
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Diverticulitis
- Colorectal cancer
Symptoms
- Bloating
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Heartburn
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting