MiraMed subsidiary Ajuba International was named a member of the 2016 Global Outsourcing 100 on behalf of the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals.
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Plexus Technology Group presented at the 2016 Health Information Management Systems Society annual conference in Las Vegas.
The Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists named John LaGorio, MD, president, according to an M Live report.
Forest Park Medical Center co-founder Dr. Richard Toussaint guilty of $10M fraud scheme: 7 key notes
U.S. District Judge Reed C. O'Connor convicted anesthesiologist and co-founder of Dallas-based Forest Park Medical Center system Richard F. Toussaint Jr., MD, of committing a $10 million healthcare fraud scheme, according to a Dallas Business Journal report.
The American Society of Anesthesiologists and CAE Healthcare signed a collaborative agreement to design and develop a simulation product.
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The adductor canal block preserves quadriceps strength and provides equivalent levels of postoperative analgesia for outpatient ACL surgery as the conventional femoral nerve block, according to a new study in Anesthesiology.
Lobsang Lhungay, MD, recently traveled to Nepal to help rebuild parts of the country that are still struggling following the devastating earthquake that hit the region in 2015, according to a Hudson Valley News Network report.
Major surgery and general anesthesia have no clinically significant association with long-term cognitive decline, according to a study in Anesthesiology.
Jerome Adams, MD, and Sean Mackey, MD, testified at the Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on opioid use among seniors, according to an ASA report.
The Medicare "opt-out" rule allows anesthesia to be administered without physician supervision, however it does not increase patient access to anesthesia care as has been thought, according to a study published in Anesthesia and Analgesia.