The U.S. pain management market is projected to grow from $44.5 billion in 2024 to $53.6 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate of 3.1%, according to data cited by PE Hub in a May 22 report. The…
Anesthesia
From a federal commission appointment to distinguished faculty awards, four anesthesiologists have recently earned notable recognition and leadership roles across academia, health systems and public service: 1. Gunisha Kaur, MD, has been recommended for appointment to the United States Commission…
Twelve years ago, Suzi Cunningham did not pay for anesthesia coverage. Today, her ASC is on its fourth provider arrangement and still searching for one that sticks. Ms. Cunningham, administrator of Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center in Redlands, Calif., has watched…
The ceiling of advertised salaries for CRNAs is nearing $500,000 in some states, according to a new report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. The highest maximum advertised salary for CRNAs hit $475,000 in Pennsylvania, and reached $450,000 in four other…
Anesthesiology is playing an increasingly visible role in shaping the future of healthcare, from advancing neuroscience and maternal safety research to improving pediatric critical care, medical education and health equity initiatives. Across the country, anesthesiology leaders are driving innovation in…
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Advertised annual base pay for certified anesthesiologist assistants pushed past fourth-quarter 2025’s ceiling in the first quarter of 2026, with top offers climbing to $350,000, according to a May 21 report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. The report, built from…
Advertised W-2 base pay for physician anesthesiologists jumped sharply in the first quarter of 2026, with peak offers reaching seven figures for the first time, according to a May 20 report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. The report, built from…
The Louisiana State Legislature has passed a bill ensuring certified registered nurse anesthetists are reimbursed by insurers for anesthesia services they are licensed to provide, sending the measure to Gov. Jeff Landry for his signature. The legislation, SB275, comes in…
Sunrise, Fla.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia will begin providing anesthesia services at Scotts Hill Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C., in June. The center provides surgical and outpatient care and will be supported by NAPA through advanced analytics, operational excellence…
A number of states saw significant increases in the advertised base pay for CRNAs between the end of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. New Hampshire and Louisiana both…