Opelousas (La.) General Health System is adding Samuel Muller, MD, to its medical staff in September. Dr. Muller is a board-certified anesthesiologist. Prior to joining OGHS, Dr. Muller served as an anesthesiologist at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, according to…
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Denver-based Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospitals has begun a new partnership with Sound Anesthesia. According to an Aug. 26 news release shared with Becker’s, Sound Anesthesia is a part of Nashville, Tenn.-based Sound Physicians, which includes physician anesthesiologists and certified…
Nearly 1 in 60 cesarean deliveries involved severe perioperative surgical morbidity, with higher rates during intrapartum procedures, researchers found in a recent study. The cross-sectional study was published Aug. 21 in Obstetrics & Gynecology and led by University of California…
Ray Callas, MD, an anesthesiologist in Beaumont, Texas, has filed to run for Texas House District 21, according to an Aug. 22 report from 12 News Now. His campaign platform includes overhauling the property tax system in Texas, securing the…
Here are eight certified-registered nurse anesthetists in recent Becker’s headlines: 1. The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has appointed Jeffrey Molter, MSN, as its next president. Mr. Molter has been a CRNA for more than 25 years, and he currently…
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Here are three new anesthesia partnerships forged in the last three weeks, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Mount Sinai South Nassau expanded its anesthesia services, partnering with Greater New York Anesthesia Services. The physician-led anesthesia group will provide full anesthesia…
Early-career anesthesiologists earn the sixth-highest average salary among all specialties, according to a new report from recently launched salary transparency platform Marit Health. Here are three more notes on early-career anesthesiologist salary: 1. Newly practicing anesthesiologists earn an average of…
Des Moines, Iowa-based Mercy Medical Center has entered a new partnership with Medical Center Anesthesiologists, also in Des Moines, Corridor Business reported Aug. 20. MCA comprises more than 40 physicians and has provided anesthesia services in the region for more…
Mount Sinai South Nassau has expanded its anesthesia services, partnering with Greater New York Anesthesia Services. The physician-led anesthesia group will provide full anesthesia services for the hospital, according to an Aug. 21 news release from U.S. Anesthesia Partners. The…
The corporatization of anesthesiology — driven by private equity activity, hospital acquisitions and national practice roll-ups — is transforming how care is delivered, raising concerns about costs, access and physician autonomy. Here are five key dynamics shaping the trend: 1.…