Anesthesia

Memphis-based LifeLinc Anesthesia is adding four new locations, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.

Bob Dick, 72, recently underwent a 90-minute total knee replacement — without general anesthesia.

Sheridan Healthcare will be utilizing VitalWare's iDocuMint tool to assist their physicians in the transition to ICD-10.

LSU Health Shreveport (La.) added three anesthesiologists to its physician team, according to a report by The Shreveport Times.

Arlington, Texas-based NorthStar Anesthesia appointed Jeremiah Radandt CFO.

The Physician Payments Sunshine Act does not impose any tasks on physicians, according to an Anesthesia Business Consultants blog post, however, physicians and anesthesiologists should take the advantage of the option to verify the information that will be posted under…

Great Falls (Mont.) Clinic named Mitch McKamey, DO, director of anesthesiology at Great Falls Clinic Medical Center and Great Falls Clinic Surgery Center.

Bryan Terry, MD, an American Society of Anesthesiologists member, won the Republican Primary for District 48 of the Tennessee House of Representatives, according to an ASA report.

Niagara, Wis.-based Spine Pain Diagnostics Associates added John Birgiolas, MD, to its medical staff, according to a report by The Mining Journal.

An ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia technique, called femoral nerve block, leads to less opioid use among pediatric knee surgery patients and allows the majority of patients to go home within hours of surgery, according to a study published in the Journal…