Anesthesia

The end of 2015 and the beginning of 2016 saw a sudden increase in merger, acquisition and partnership activity in the anesthesia industry. Here are seven deals announced in December 2015 and January 2016:

The global inhalation anesthesia market is expected to reach $1.5 billion by 2022, according to a report by Grand View Research.

Here are five best ways to discourage lawsuits against anesthesiologists, according to the Medscape Malpractice Report 2015: Why Anesthesiologists Get Sued.

The winter 2016 issue of Anesthesia Business Consultants' quarterly newsletter, The Communiqué, is now available.

Intermedix released its Anesthesia Mobile Intelligence application.

CEP America's anesthesia practice is expanding with the addition of Lodi, Calif.-based Morpheus Anesthesia.

Jessica Colker, a physician assistant in anesthesiology, was killed in the Caribbean, according to a CNN report.

Anesthesiologist was named the best paying job in America by U.S. News & World Report.

Commonly anesthesiologists calculate the proper dosage using a patient's weight, but a new University of Cambridge study suggests brain wave activity may be a more precise way to decide how much of a drug is needed.

Mednax is exhibiting at "PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2016: Delivering Value through Physician and Practice Performance" from Jan. 29 to Jan.31 in San Diego.