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Anesthesia updates for ASC leaders
CRH Medical has taken a 51 percent stake in Greater Washington Anesthesia Associates in Gainesville, Va. -
Top paying cities for early career anesthesiologists
Medscape's Physician Salary Explorer tool provides compensation data for physicians of various specialties by years of experience, location and practice setting. -
Women anesthesiologists receive $32,617 less than men annually, study says
Women anesthesiologists receive an average of $32,617 less than men in compensation each year, according to a new study funded by the American Society of Anesthesiologists. -
The challenges behind anesthesia reimbursement contracts
It's becoming increasingly difficult for anesthesia providers to secure adequate rates from many payers, Tony Mira, founder of Anesthesia Business Consultants, wrote in a blog post. -
Can independent anesthesia practices survive?
Payer mix and volume decline, as well as an increase in coverage requirements, have spurred a decline in the independence of anesthesia practices, Tony Mira, founder and CEO of Anesthesia Business consultants, wrote in an Aug. 4 blog post. -
What anesthesiologists need to know about CMS' proposed rule
CMS is suggesting big changes in its proposed 2022 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and ASC Payment System rule released July 19 -
8 key stats on anesthesiologist pay
Ninety percent of anesthesiologist's income declined because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Medscape's "Anesthesiologist Compensation Report 2021." -
Dr. John Prunskis urges Congress to reverse CMS anesthesia reimbursement policy
Interventional pain specialist John Prunskis, MD, delivered remarks at a congressional roundtable July 29, citing recent CMS decisions that he said could lead to an increase in opioid use. -
CRH Medical acquires stake in gastroenterology anesthesia company
CRH Medical has taken a 51 percent stake in Greater Washington Anesthesia Associates in Gainesville, Va. -
Louisiana anesthesia provider inks deal with spine practice, ASC
Baton Rouge, La.-based anesthesia management company DPI Anesthesia partnered with AllSpine Laser and Surgery Center, a DPI anesthesiologist said July 28. -
System processing error delays Medicare payments at Palmetto GBA
Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA announced that Medicare payments from July 21-22 could be delayed because of a "system processing issue," the company said July 21. -
Anesthesia industry updates to know
Michigan lifted restrictions for certified registered nurse anesthetists. -
Medicare policy increases roadblocks for some anesthesia reimbursements
New Medicare policy language will make it difficult for anesthesiologists to get reimbursed for facet intervention cases, according to a July 14 blog post by Tony Mira, founder of Anesthesia Business Consultants. -
How the CMS surprise-billing law will impact anesthesia reimbursement
For anesthesia practices that submit a significant number of out-of-network claims, the new No Surprises Act could mean less revenue. -
Anesthesia management firm brings services to Maryland ASC
North American Partners in Anesthesia has partnered with Maple Lawn Surgery Center in Fulton, Md., according to a July 15 news release. -
Michigan scraps physician supervision requirement for CRNAs
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill lifting restrictions on certified registered nurse anesthetists. -
How many anesthesiologists are board certified? 4 stats
Fifty-four percent of anesthesiologists are 55 years old or older, according to Merritt Hawkins' physician revenue calculator and Medscape's 2021 "Physician Compensation Report." -
NAPA pairs up with ophthalmology ASC in North Carolina
North American Partners in Anesthesia and Wilmington (N.C.) Eye Surgery Center struck an agreement to serve a new ASC. -
What to do when 2 anesthesia providers are needed during a procedure
Procedures such as massive traumas or high-acuity heart surgeries could require two anesthesia providers in the operating room. -
6 anesthesia industry updates to know
Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia announced three partnerships in the past month.
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