Anesthesia

After a recent sentinel event alert, Jackson, Mich.-based Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira penned a blog post helping anesthesiologists develop a safety-based culture through 11 implementable practices.

In a recent press release, CRH Medical Corporation (TSX: CRH) (NYSE MKT: CRHM) (the "Company"), announced that it has completed an accretive transaction whereby CRH has acquired a 60% interest in a gastroenterology ("GI") anesthesia practice in Kissimmee Florida ("Kissimmee").

To highlight all parties' roles in ensuring patient safety, the ASA has offered pre-surgery suggestions for patients to be aware of before undergoing surgery.

Two certified registered nurse anesthetists, Frank Grasso, CRNA, and Kyle Griffith, CRNA, founded G & G Anesthesia and they're preparing for growth, according to a River Bender report.

An anesthetic combination best allows for analgesia while enabling patients to respond to vocal commands during medialization thyroplasty, Anesthesia News reports.

In a recent press release, ProCare Pain Solutions, a NAPA company, announced three executive leaders will be presenting at the AAPM 33rd Annual Meeting.

Bridgewater, N.J.-based Clinical Genomics is participating in the Fortified Provider Network's and MultiPlan's preferred provider organizations.

As total knee arthroplasty incidence rates increase, anesthesiologists have refined the related anesthesia and analgesia techniques, according to a study published in Local and Regional Anesthesia.

The Wilkes-Barre, Pa.-based Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center added Loreen Mane, MD, to its staff, the Times Leader reports.

A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America claims that general anesthetics do not alter bilayer properties that induce anesthesia.