Anesthesia

Researchers found a patient's physical status, the duration of surgery and the surgical specialty may impact the patient's likelihood of unplanned hospital admission after ambulatory surgery, according to Anesthesiology News.

William Buhrman, MD, is the first anesthesiologist in the United States to receive the "Physician of Excellence" honor from the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society.

The Michigan-based anesthesiology services company Kalamazoo Anesthesiology now uses Kronos EZCall, an automated physician and clinician scheduling solution.

Medical practices should seek ways to manage anesthesiologists' physician burnout, according to a recent industry and market news alert by Anesthesia Business Consultants CEO and president Tony Mira.

Bundled Care / Value Based Care: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) will be impacted by the challenges of bundled and value based care as the trend continues. As we move away from fee for service and toward bundled care, where…

Alvaro Liceaga, MD, of Regional Pain Treatment Medical Center in Fullerton, Calif., discusses how outpatient surgery has affected anesthesia practices and how the field will continue to evolve.

Ravi Bhalodia, MD, has joined the Colorado Clinic, a neurology, pain management, regenerative medicine and sports medicine practice with locations throughout the state.

Cabell Huntington Hospital in West Virginia recently selected Irving, Texas-based NorthStar Anesthesia to manage its anesthesia services.

MEDNAX has acquired two anesthesiology practices: Florence, S.C.-based Medical Anesthesia Consultants and Florida-based Anesthesia Associates of Naples.

Adam Blomberg, MD, the national education director for Sunrise, Fla.-based Sheridan Healthcare's anesthesiology division, reminds anesthesiologists of their critical duty to ensure patient safety above anything else.