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5 topics anesthesia & pain management practices focused on in 2018
Herrin, Ill.-based Southern Orthopedic Associates plans to add pain management services at its Metropolis, Ill.-based ASC. -
What pain physicians should know about compounding: 3 Qs with a pharmaceutical CEO
Shital Parikh Mars, CEO of the prescription and compounded medications provider PharmCo RX, cut through the noise on the opioid epidemic and alternative therapies, telling Becker's ASC Review what pain physicians really need to know. -
Ohio physician fired for allegedly over-prescribing fentanyl to appeal license suspension — 5 insights
Anesthesiologist William Husel, DO, requested a hearing to appeal his medical license suspension after he was fired by Columbus, Ohio-based Mount Carmel Health System, WOSU Public Media reports. -
Room flipping, surgery cancellations & more — 3 takeaways from recent anesthesia research
Institutions around the country offered anesthesia-related insights at the American Society of Anesthesiologists' Practice Management 2019, Jan. 18-20 in Las Vegas, according to Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira. -
5 statistics on anesthesiologists' screen time
Anesthesiologists seem to spend less time online than other specialties, according to Medscape's Anesthesiologist Lifestyle, Happiness & Burnout Report 2019. -
Exercise, isolation & sleep: How anesthesiologists cope with burnout — 12 statistics
Forty-two percent of anesthesiologists report being burned out, according to Medscape's Anesthesiologist Lifestyle, Happiness & Burnout Report 2019. -
Only 25% of anesthesiologists are happy at work — 29 statistics
Anesthesiologists are about as happy — or unhappy — as other specialists, according to Medscape's Anesthesiologist Lifestyle, Happiness & Burnout Report 2019. -
ASA wins 2nd consecutive 'Best and Brightest' accolade — 3 things to know
The American Society of Anesthesiologists was named among the nation's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2018. -
'This person didn't follow the rules': How Kansas City's largest anesthesia group is handling a data breach
Overland Park, Kan.-based Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City CEO Mark Meisel said an employee violated data security protocols by storing a backpack containing surgery schedules in plain sight, KCUR reports. -
PhyMed Healthcare Group acquires Grand Canyon Anesthesia: 3 highlights
Nashville, Tenn.-based PhyMed Healthcare Group acquired Phoenix-based Grand Canyon Anesthesia, the Global Legal Chronicle reports. -
3 denial management steps every anesthesia practice should follow
Anesthesia practices with the right denial management techniques in place can improve their denial rate and increase revenue, according to Imagine Software. -
Bag containing 3K+ patients' data stolen from Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City employee's car: 6 things to know
A bag containing surgery schedules with patient information was reportedly stolen from an Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City (Kan.) employee's car Dec. 14, 2018, according to statement on the practice's website. -
Fired Mount Carmel anesthesiologist allegedly bypassed warnings & approvals in 24 cases — 5 details
A former physician at Columbus, Ohio-based Mount Carmel West accessed high doses of powerful pain medications by overriding warnings and pharmacist pre-approvals in dozens of cases, The Columbus Dispatch reports. -
New owner lists disbanded anesthesia group's building on Airbnb — 5 must-know details
After disbanding in late 2018, Olean, N.Y.-based Southern Tier Anesthesiologists sold its property to new owners who plan to rent it out on Airbnb, the Olean Times Herald reports. -
Dr. Erin Grund joins Essentia Health — 3 insights
Anesthesiologist Erin Grund, MD, joined Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, Minn., the Duluth News Tribune reports. -
MiraMed campaign raises $75K+ — 3 highlights
Jackson, Mich.-based MiraMed Global Services raised more than $75,000 through its Circle of Warmth campaign in collaboration with the nonprofit organization The Empowerment Plan. -
NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital’s Lorraine Hutzler on how the facility slashed its opioid prescribing patterns
New York City-based NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital’s Associate Program Director of The Center for Quality and Patient Safety Lorraine Hutzler shared the details behind the hospital's opioid prescribing program and how it cut prescribing drastically. -
2 secrets to successful EMR implementation for ASCs
ASCs have been slower to implement EMRs than their hospital counterparts, but Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira predicts change is inevitable. -
3 recent anesthesia acquisitions, openings & more
In recent weeks, an anesthesia organization shut down and pain groups announced transactions. -
Where are anesthesiologists paid the most? — 5 top-paying states
The five U.S. states paying anesthesiologists the most offer hourly wages of at least $100 and annual salaries of $208,000 or more, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data available.
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