Anesthesia

Here are six recent mergers and acquisitions in the anesthesia industry.

Lawrence Epstein, MD, has been appointed to the New York Board of Medicine, according to an ASA report.

St. Louis-based Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College's nurse anesthesia program has been accredited by the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration appointed Padma Gulur, MD, to its Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee, according to an ASA report.

TeamHealth acquired Certified Anesthesia Services, based in Washington, D.C.

IRADIMED resumed domestic distribution of its MRI compatible MRidium 3860 IV infusion pump systems.

NorthStar Anesthesia acquired Anesthesia Management Solutions.

The best defense is good offense. This popular football adage can also be appropriated to fit healthcare goals — namely the fact that better and more appropriate preoperative assessments lead to fewer complications and improved patient outcomes.

PhyMed Healthcare Group has been sold to Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, according to a report by The Tennessean.

Flexion Therapeutics announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 5.04 million shares of common stock at a price to the public of $17 per share.