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Pennsylvania hospitals' CRNAs call off strike after contractor dismissed
The certified registered nurse anesthetists at Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital have called off a strike after the hospital dismissed its third-party anesthesia contractor, the Times Leader reported. -
Physician-led anesthesia team increases access to care, Colorado study finds
A physician anesthesiologist-led care team model increases access to care compared to nurse-administered sedation, according to a study from the University of Colorado Hospital. -
Texas anesthesia group joins Ambulatory Management Solutions
Chicago-based outpatient anesthesia, surgical and administrative services provider Ambulatory Management Solutions is investing in and partnering with Dallas-based Noble Anesthesia Partners. -
Letting CRNAs do more has multiple benefits, says anesthesia CEO
Many areas of healthcare are projected to suffer from labor shortages in the coming years, and that includes nurse anesthetists. -
Anesthesia must adapt to the 'boutique' experience of ASCs, CEO says
Recent years have seen major changes in the ASC field, from the introduction of outpatient heart surgery and total hip replacement surgery to CMS flip-flopping on the inpatient-only list. -
CRNAs at Wyoming hospital vote to strike
The certified nurse anesthetists at Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital voted unanimously to authorize a one-day strike on Feb. 2, citing concerns of employee retention and recruitment, according to PAHomepage. -
15 things to know about anesthesia and ASCs | 2022
The biggest news from 2021 that will affect the anesthesia and ASC industries this year includes policy updates, acquisitions and more. -
Florida legislation would clarify CRNAs' authority to administer anesthesia
Two bills in the Florida House and Senate aim to clarify that certified registered nurse anesthetists can administer anesthesia in hospital, surgical and clinical settings in collaboration with specified licensed healthcare practitioners. -
5 ways orthopedics is affecting anesthesia
The administration of anesthesia in orthopedic cases remains a desirable line of business, Tony Mira, CEO and founder of Anesthesia Business Consultants, wrote in a recent blog post. -
No Surprises Act begins: What anesthesia providers need to know
The No Surprises Act went into effect Jan. 1, meaning out-of-network anesthesia providers are prohibited from balance billing. -
Best-paying healthcare jobs — anesthesiologist is No. 1.
Physician was named the sixth best-paying healthcare job, according to a U.S. News & World Report list released Jan. 11. -
North American Partners in Anesthesia expands Maryland services
North American Partners in Anesthesia is expanding its anesthesia services through a partnership with Elkton, Md.-based ChristianaCare Union Hospital, the anesthesia provider said Jan. 5. -
How opioid-free anesthesia can boost cases, reduce costs at ASCs: Q&A with Dr. Chhaya Patel
Time is money for ASCs, but patient care must always be the No. 1 priority. The use of opioid-free anesthesia can provide quality pain control while reducing postoperative complications for patients and allow for improved productivity for surgery centers, according to a study published in Urology in Pediatrics. -
New Medicare policy puts some anesthesia reimbursements in jeopardy
CMS is making it harder for anesthesiologists to get reimbursed for epidural steroid injections, Tony Mira, Anesthesia Business Consultants' president and CEO, said in a recent blog post. -
4 demographic trends impacting anesthesia practices
Shifts in patient demographics are impacting anesthesia practice's revenue, Tony Mira, Anesthesia Business Consultants' president and CEO, said in a recent blog post. -
10 biggest anesthesia stories of 2021
Readers wanted to hear what anesthesia leaders had to say in 2021. Six of Becker's ASC Review's top 10 most-read anesthesia stories this year focused on the insights of anesthesia CEOs. -
20 anesthesia partnerships with ASCs, health systems in 2021
Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia and Irving, Texas-based NorthStar Anesthesia formed the most health system and ASC partnerships in 2021, with eight apiece. -
10 anesthesia acquisitions in 2021
CRH Medical, a subsidiary of Well Health, was the most active anesthesia company in 2021 by number of acquisitions with seven. -
Montana hospital contracts with local anesthesia provider for new ASC
Billings Clinic has contracted with Gallatin Valley Anesthesia Associates to provide services at its new ASC that will open in mid-2022, the Bozeman Daily Chronicle reported Dec. 9. -
Anesthesiologist pay dropped 2% in 2020 & 4 more salary report notes
The average anesthesiologist makes $402,283 a year, according to the "2021 Physician and Advanced Practice Salary Report" by LocumTenens.com.
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