Two hospitals were awarded a $600,000 grant to establish Integrative Pain Centers in Maryland and West Virginia, according to The Garrett County Republican.
Anesthesia
Constituency is the key to long-term success for anesthesia practices, according to Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira.
Anesthesiologists are the highest-paid professionals in Kansas, with an average hourly wage of $140.42, The Topeka Capital-Journal reported based on an annual labor survey.
The use of postoperative pain blocks has increased over the past five years, according to Anesthesia Business Consultants' review of data from 17 clients.
Linda J. Mason, MD, president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, told Becker's ASC Review how AI and virtual reality tools could affect the field of anesthesia.
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Anesthesia Associates of Ann Arbor (Mich.) was granted a temporary restraining order from Trinity Health, preventing the health system from contacting any of the practice's clinicians for employment reasons.
Keeping patients satisfied in the ASC setting is crucial to achieving success.
North American Partners in Anesthesia will provide anesthesia services to Putnam, Conn.-based Day Kimball Hospital beginning this September.
Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia tapped Dan Gofman as senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions.
Denver-based Colorado Pain Care's Robert Moghim, MD, performed the state's first successful Freedom Peripheral Nerve Stimulator implant, according to Shawn McQuinn, CEO of Centennial, Colo.-based 5280 Spine.