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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.

Better gut health starts here

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

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How unmanaged GI conditions drive costs

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.

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 members are saying
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Individualized, clinician-backed care for all digestive health needs, all in one platform

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GI specialist-led

from doctors, Registered Dietitians,
and Health Coaches

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Personalized plans

based on symptoms, lifestyle, and goals

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At-home kits

for testing and prevention

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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

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Clinician-guided care

GI doctors, Registered Dietitians, Health Coaches, and PCPs

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Full-spectrum support

From mild symptoms to complex conditions

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Digital-first delivery

24/7 access across all 50 states

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Smart triage & care navigation

Reduce costly escalations

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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.

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Outcomes that speak your language

65

fewer ED costs for GI issues*

91

of members report improved GI symptoms

92

say their overall quality of life improved

Outcomes that speak your language

65

fewer ED costs for GI issues*

91

of members report improved GI symptoms

92

say their overall quality of life improved

*Results may vary, select client case study

What makes Cylinder different

Validated by clinical data, peer-reviewed outcomes, and client success

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Other GI
platforms
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
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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

Better outcomes, lower total cost of care

Support your members with personalized digestive care that drives savings, improves access, and enhances quality of life.
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