Anesthesia

Orlando-based Pain Relief Centers is adding Rick Nieves-Ramos, MD, to its staffs.

Ambulatory Management Solutions, a turnkey anesthesia solutions provider in outpatient healthcare facilities, launched an ambulatory anesthesia management company Plus Anesthesia.

Capital Anesthesia Solutions in Chevy Chase, Mich. selected Plexus Technology Group's Anesthesia Touch platform to streamline workflow at Circleville, Ohio-based Berger Health.

Somnia Anesthesia kicked off its seventh annual "CRNA of the Year" contest during National CRNA Week, Jan. 21 to Jan. 27.

Anesthesiologist Jonathan Silva, MD, joined Willmar, Minn.-based Carris Health.

Anesthesia Business Consultants released the winter 2018 issue of Communiqué focusing on the business of anesthesia and pain management.

Best and Brightest included the American Society of Anesthesiologists among its "2017 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" in the nation.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists issued a statement urging providers to limit opioid use or avoid using them altogether in recognition of Physician Anesthesiologists Week, Jan. 28 to Feb. 3.

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees elected anesthesiologist Timothy Koritz, MD, to a one-year term as chairman.

Retired anesthesiologist Rene Boucher, MD, allegedly assaulted Sen. Rand Paul, MD, R-Ky., after becoming "enraged over Paul's style of yard maintenance," New York Magazine reports.