Anesthesia

Emergency checklists and manuals can improve safety in the operating room, according to a recent industry and market news alert by Anesthesia Business Consultants CEO and President Tony Mira.

Irving, Texas-based NorthStar Anesthesia has acquired Huntington, W.Va.-based River Cities Anesthesia.

In recent years, radio frequency identification has been gaining traction as a vehicle for healthcare inventory management.

Sonia Szlyk, MD, and Ryan M. Nunley, MD, are slated to present on how collaboration between anesthesiologists and orthopedic surgeons can support bundled payment initiatives.

Anita Gupta, DO, PharmD, has been appointed to the board of directors of Amorsa Therapeutics, a neuropharmaceutical company based in Littleton, Mass.

Two anesthesiologists — Sheldon Newman, MD, and Leo Penzi, MD — have been selected as 2016 Achievements in Health Care award recipients by Long Island Business News.

Texas Pain Relief Group, a multi-office division of Physician Partners of America, has added Charles Willis, MD, to its medical team.

Value-based reimbursement models have made it more important than ever for physicians in all specialties to track their quality and cost data using analytics. Although anesthesiologists' responsibilities have traditionally focused on the operating room, they too should prioritize developing robust…

A study in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia found a high incidence of preoperative hypothermia.

It's easy to say your organization desires growth. But actually putting your words into action is slightly more difficult. During a presentation at the Becker's ASC 23rd Annual Meeting in Chicago, Daniel Simile, vice president of practice management for Zotec…