Anesthesia

Medical Information Records entered into a technology partner agreement with Dell Products to certify its flagship product, AnesthesiaOSTM, with Dell materials.

Sheridan completed an affiliation agreement with Mountainside, N.J.-based Ambulatory Anesthesia Care.

Kit Check raised $12 million in a series B funding round.

Alexander Abess, MD, joined Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast, Maine, according to a report by The Republican Journal.

The Office of Governor Pat McCrory appointed Bryant Murphy, MD, to the North Carolina Medical Board, according to a report by The Daily News.

North American Partners in Anesthesia announced that James Robins, MD, a long-time partner of NAPA, passed away on Jan. 4.

North American Partners in Anesthesia acquired Somersworth, N.H.-based Atlantic Anesthesia.

MEDNAX acquired Memphis, Tenn.-based Metropolitan Anesthesia Alliance.

Renuka Reddy Bankulla, MD, has been identified as the anesthesiologist involved in the elective procedure at New York-based Yorkville Endoscopy that lead to comedian Joan Rivers' death last year, according to a New York Post report.

The Perioperative Surgical Home model improves quality of care for patients and reduces healthcare costs, according to a literature review published in Milbank Quarterly.