Anesthesia

The American Society of Anesthesiologists presented Rebecca Aslakson, MD, PhD, with its 2014 Presidential Scholar Award for her research work.

Investment in technology is essential for any anesthesia practice in today's healthcare landscape, however, investment in human capital is also extremely important, according to an abeo blog post.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists presented Henrik Kehlet, MD, PhD, with its 2014 Excellence in Research Award.

CMS has removed the antibiotic prophylaxis measure from the final Physician Quality Reporting System list for 2015 and to avoid the PQRS penalty next year, all eligible professionals must report at least one "cross-cutting" measure, according to a recent Anesthesia…

Long Island Business News has named three North American Partners in Anesthesia practitioners 2014 Healthcare Heroes.

Michael F. Evers, DO, joined Asheville, N.C.-based AllCare Clinical Associates, according to a Citizen-Times report.

Rosalie Tocco-Bradley, PhD, MD, has been appointed CMO of St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor (Mich.) hospital and St. Joseph Mercy Livingston hospital in Howell, Mich., both a part of the Saint Joseph Mercy health System. 

ReSurge International recognized its anesthesia director George Gregory, MD, with the ReStoring Hope Award, according to a San Jose Mercury News report.

Asheville, N.C.-based AllCare Clinical Associates has been recognized by the Medical Group Management Association for its "superior operational performance" compared with similar medical groups nationwide.

Sheridan Healthcare announced four winners of the Sheridan National Allied Health Scholarship for student registered nurse anesthetists.