Anesthesia

Here is the compensation for anesthesiologists in accordance with U.S. region, according to Medscape Anesthesiologist Compensation Report 2015.

Perth Amboy, N.J.-based Raritan Bay Medical Center added Andrew Citron, MD, to its board of directors, according to a NJ Biz report.

The American Society for Anesthesiologists Qualified Clinical Data Registry has added two new physician quality reporting system measures and 16 non-PQRS measures, according to News Medical report.

Anesthesia is a vital element of many medical procedures, but a recent study published in the Geophysical Research Letters suggests a negative consequence of anesthesia, according to a report by The Weather Network.

Bao Chau Minh Tran, MD, has been recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition as a professional of the year.

Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Drexel Hill, Pa., has partnered with the physicians of Atco, N.J.-based Relievus Pain Management Centers, according to a Hellenic News of America report.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has released its draft National Pain Strategy for public comment.

North American Partners in Anesthesia announced a partnership with Virginia Eye Institute in Richmond.

New in 2015 was the requirement to report at least one cross cutting (CC) measure if a provider sees one patient in a face-to-face encounter during the reporting period.

Odessa, Texas-based Ector County Hospital District board of directors has approved a service line management anesthesia agreement with Alpharetta, Ga.-based Premier Anesthesia, according to an OA Online report.