President Donald Trump nominated Jerome Adams, MD, to serve as U.S. Surgeon General.
Anesthesia
Somnia Anesthesia released its annual study on the anesthesia labor market for 2016.
Brent Henderson, MD, and Jeff Halford, MD, opened a new Pain Management of Oklahoma clinic in Sallisaw, the Sequoyah County Times reports.
Boston Scientific awarded the Neuromodulation Fellowship Grant to Gainesville-based University of Florida Multi-specialty Pain Medicine Fellowship Program Director Rene Przkora, PhD.
The Joint Commission issued new and revised pain assessment and management standards for its hospital accreditation program.
North American Partners in Anesthesia appointed John Kalix its new COO.
Continental's Who's Who recognized anesthesiologist Simon Gelman, MD, PhD, as a Pinnacle Professional in medical education.
Anesthesiologist David Bitonte, DO, donated $1 million to the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, IndeOnline reports.
MiraMed Global Services will have a presence at the Healthcare Financial Management Association's 2017 ANI.
A study, published in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, examined how continuous regional anesthesia during rehabilitation affected children with complex regional pain syndrome.
