Researchers at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle presented data on computer-assisted sedation in upper endoscopy and colonoscopy at Digestive Disease Week, according to a Medical Xpress report. Here are four things to know from the study.
Anesthesia
Confusion has surrounded just what patients will owe when undergoing a screening colonoscopy, but CMS has offered some guidance, according to an NPR report.
In a press release, North American Partners in Anesthesia announced that Monmouth Pain Care, a division of NAPA, launced a local marketing campaign to generate awareness on pain management within Monmouth County and the surrounding communities.
Anesthesiologists have one again topped the list of best-paying jobs in America, according to a Forbes report.
Cleveland Clinic appointed Daniel Napierkowski as president of Euclid (Ohio) Hospital.
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Scott T. Howell, MD, has joined Asheville, N.C.-based AllCare Clinical Associates, according to a Blue Ridge Now report.
MEDNAX acquired Virtual Radiologic.
In a press release today, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) announced that its CEO, Dr. John F. Di Capua, was named by the New York Super Doctors as one of the top doctors of 2015.
Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City (Iowa) named John Beacom, MD, and Arthur Molnar, MD, co-directors of anesthesia, according to a Sioux City Journal report.
The FDA approved IONSYS (fentanyl iontophoretic transdermal system) by The Medicines Company.