Anesthesia

Highland Heights-based Northern Kentucky University officially launched its nurse anesthetist program, WCPO reports.

The International Association of HealthCare Professionals is including anesthesiologist David Jankowski, DO, in its Leading Physicians of the World publication.

The International Association of HealthCare Professionals is including anesthesiologist Frank Eaton, MD, in its The Leading Physicians of the World publication.

Allied Anesthesia added eight physicians in Orange and Fullerton, Calif.

Police found Richard Field, MD, and Lina Bolanos, MD, dead in their Boston home May 6 after a shootout with the alleged suspect, The Boston Globe reports.

Pontiac, Ill.-based OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center added Timothy Koritz, MD, to its staff, The Times reports.

St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital named Mohamed Rehman, MD, chair of the anesthesiology department.

Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira penned an eAlert in which he discussed whether participating anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists should use a qualified clinical data registry or a qualified registry for Merit-Based Incentive Payment Systems.

The New York State Society of Anesthesiologists called upon legislators to oppose a bill that would allow nurse anesthetists to conduct anesthesia services.

Jed Shay, MD, opened the Pain Care Center in Evanston, Wyo., the Uinta County Herald reports.