Anesthesia

Delaware has opted out of federal regulations requiring physician supervision of certified registered nurse anesthetists.

Anesthesia providers have seen a growth in opportunities as procedures increasingly migrate to the outpatient setting, according to a June 5 blog post from Anesthesia Business Consultants. 

Anesthesia management company North American Partners in Anesthesia has partnered with Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center to provide anesthesia services to the community. 

The American Medical Association appointed Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, an anesthesiologist, to serve as the organization's 178th president, according to a June 13 news release from the organization. 

Here are 15 statistics on anesthesiologist compensation, debt and more. 

Here are five numbers that may be troubling anesthesiologists. 

When and how procedural anesthesia and postoperative pain blocks are administered often play a role in procedure reimbursements for care. 

Physician specialist shortages, and predicted shortages, are plaguing health systems nationwide, including ASCs. One major shortage especially affecting ASCs is a shortage of anesthesiologists.

Here are four anesthesiologists who have made Becker's headlines since May 22:

The U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland will retry anesthesiologist Anna Gabrielian, MD, a former employee of Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins, and her husband, Jamie Lee Henry, for their allegations of conspiring to help Russia by violating patient privacy, CBS…