Lincoln, Neb.-based The Physician Network added 17 providers from Lincoln Anesthesiology Group to its network of providers, according to a Lincoln Journal Star report.
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MEDNAX announced the beginning of a $200 million accelerated share repurchase program with JPMorgan Chase Bank.
North American Partners in Anesthesia entered into a partnership with Hartford HealthCare's Southington (Conn.) Surgery Center.
The U.S. anesthesia drugs market is expected to be worth more than $3 billion by 2018, according to a MarketReportsOnline report.
North American Partners in Anesthesia anesthesiologist, Joseph Marino, MD, and his research team are conducting a study to develop a multimodal analgesic technique for patients experiencing postoperative pain after undergoing a total knee arthroplasty.
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What defines the ideal anesthesia care team is a contentious issue. American Society of Anesthesiologists President J. P. Abenstein, MSEE, MD, weighs in the role CRNAs can play and what the model ambulatory surgery center's anesthesia team looks like.
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System added Eugene Pereira, MD, to its pain care program, according to a Herald Tribune report.
The number of pregnant women who abuse or are dependent on opioids more than doubled over 14 years, according to a study published in Anesthesiology.
Sheridan Healthcare announced the winners of the annual Sheridan Leadership Academy Awards.
Parveen Khanna, MD, opened Pain Medicine Physicians of Jacksonville (Fla.).