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CRH Medical acquires Oak Tree Anesthesia Associates in first transaction of 2021
CRH Medical acquired Edison, N.J.-based gastroenterology anesthesia practice Oak Tree Anesthesia Associates. -
Maryland city won't approve new pain management clinics for 6 months
Havre de Grace, Md., is taking a six-month break from issuing permits for new pain management clinics in the community, the Baltimore Sun reported Feb. 4. -
Delaware pain center moves to new location
Georgetown, Del.-based Sussex Pain Relief Center moved to a location in Rehoboth Beach, Del., opening Jan. 18, the Cape Gazette reported Feb. 2. -
Anesthesia Business Consultants celebrates Physician Anesthesiologists Week 2021
Anesthesia Business Consultants is recognizing anesthesia professionals during Physician Anesthesiologists Week, according to a Feb. 2 news release. -
Florida pain clinics to pay $1.6M+ to settle anti-kickback violations
Fort Myers, Fla.-based Collier Anesthesia Pain and Tampa (Fla.) Pain Relief Clinic will pay more than $1.6 million to settle Anti-Kickback law violations, NBC-2 reported Feb. 1. -
Biden administration cancels Trump administration plan for opioid treatment drug
President Joe Biden's administration rolled back a plan by former President Donald Trump's administration to allow physicians to prescribe buprenorphine to treat opioid-use disorder, the Washington Post reported Jan. 27. -
Anesthesia group joins Pennsylvania hospital
Anesthesia Associates of Lancaster (Pa.) joined Lancaster General Health Physicians, pennlive.com reported Jan. 29. -
Trump pardons former Comprehensive Pain Specialists CEO
Former President Donald Trump pardoned several healthcare executives and physicians Jan. 20, his last day in office. -
NAPA to provide anesthesia services to Massachusetts facility
North American Partners in Anesthesia entered into a clinical partnership with Lawrence (Mass.) General Hospital, the company announced Jan. 19. -
CRNAs among most utilized healthcare providers: CMS
A CMS report indicated that certified registered nurse anesthetists are among the most utilized healthcare providers in the nation, according to a Jan. 18 news release from the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. -
Texas anesthesiologist loses appeal
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the appeal request of San Antonio anesthesiologist Jaydeep Shah, DO, Bloomberg Law reported Jan. 14. -
Healthcare staffing company acquires anesthesia locum tenens company
Healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company Health Carousel acquired Vitruvian Medical, a surgery and anesthesia locum tenens staffing company, the firm announced Jan. 14. -
NAPA partners with Piedmont Orthopedics
Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia partnered with Atlanta-based Piedmont Orthopedics l OrthoAtlanta to deliver anesthesia services to an ASC in Fayetteville, Ga., the company announced Jan. 12. -
4 key details for 2021 telehealth rules
Anesthesia Business Consultants outlined key takeaways from CMS' rule changes on telehealth in 2021 in a Dec. 30 blog post. -
CPT coding changes and anesthesia — 4 things to know
CPT coding changes for 2021 went into effect Jan. 1., according to a Jan. 4 blog post from Anesthesia Business Consultants. -
Massachusetts health system terminates contract with NAPA
New Bedford, Mass.-based Southcoast Health will not renew North American Partners in Anesthesia's contract with the health system after working with the group for three years, SouthCoast Today reported Jan. 6. -
NorthStar Anesthesia now covers 7-hospital health system in Michigan
NorthStar Anesthesia completed its transition to provide services to seven Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Health facilities, according to a Jan. 6 news release. -
Laid-off Pennsylvania anesthetists fight to have union recognized
Nineteen CRNAs with Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital requested their employer, Capital Anesthesia Solutions, recognize their union Dec. 30, The Citizens' Voice reports. -
Physician, former practice manager to forfeit $46K over opioid distribution scheme
An Alabama physician, along with her husband and former practice manager, pleaded guilty Dec. 16 for conspiring to illegally distribute opioids and other controlled substances, the Department of Justice announced. -
CRNAs average $214K+ yearly, up 24% since 2015
The average certified registered nurse anesthetist in 2019 made $214,163, according to the "2020 Physician and Advanced Practice Salary Report" by LocumTenens.com.
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