Anesthesia

Phoenix-based Arizona Heart Anesthesia joined National Partners in Healthcare.

A Michigan nurse had her license suspended after she was found taking pain medicine syringes from a hospital she worked at and switching them with syringes from a surgery center she worked at.

Clearway Pain Solutions merged with KureSmart Pain Management, creating one of the country's largest practices devoted to integrated pain solutions.

Advanced Pain Management and Neurology Clinic in Valencia, Calif., will now offer percutaneous endoscopic laser discectomy consultations.

Mark David Neuman, MD, is director of the Penn Center for Perioperative Outcomes Research and Transformation, chair of the Penn Medicine Opioid Task Force, and an associate professor of anesthesiology and critical care at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

Rutland City, Vt.-based Rutland Regional Medical Center has a new anesthesiologist, according to The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus.

Day Kimball Healthcare, a community partner of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health, tapped Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia as its new anesthesia services provider, The Bulletin reports.

A man who posed as a physician at an unregistered pain clinic in Texas was found guilty of involvement in a pill mill scheme, according to the Department of Justice. 

Livonia-based Trinity Health Michigan cut ties with Anesthesia Associates of Ann Arbor (Mich.) at one of its hospitals after a heated dispute over services, Crains Detroit Business reported.

One-size-fits-all leadership training programs are rarely effective, according to Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira.