Anesthesia Business Consultants identified the CPT updates for 2017 that will have the biggest impact on anesthesia and pain management in the next year.
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North American Partners in Anesthesia joined the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and the American Society of Anesthesiologists to celebrate nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologists for "National CRNA Week" and "Physician Anesthesiologist Week."
Wickenburg (Ariz.) Community Hospital has integrated their EHR with Anesthesia Touch, an anesthesia documentation solution developed by Plexus Technology Group.
MiraMed and its subsidiary Anesthesia Business Consultants have submitted to become a Qualified Clinical Data Registry for the 2017 reporting year.
In 2016, Orange, Calif.-based Allied Anesthesia reported growth, methodological advancements and new technology adoption.
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American Anesthesiology, a Mednax company based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is slated to exhibit at Practice Management 2017.
A study published in Anesthesiology claims patient access to anesthesia care for common surgical procedures was similar in states that opted-out of a Medicare rule requiring physician supervision for anesthesia administration and those that didn't.
The physicians of Bedford (N.Y.) Anesthesia joined Westchester, N.Y.-based CareMount Medical, forming a large full service practice in Hudson Valley-N.Y.
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. is acquiring Cambridge, Mass.-based CoLucid Pharmaceuticals for $960 million, the Indianapolis Business Journal reports.
In a recent press release, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) announced that three of their clinical leaders are featured authors in the January 2017 issue of the ASA Monitor.