Anesthesia

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Patients receiving regional anesthesia during hip fracture surgery had moderately lower mortality and a significantly lower length of stay than those who received general anesthesia, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest Baptist Health has named cardiac anesthesiologist Karen Barbara Carbone, MD, president.

The American Pain Society has named Gregory W. Terman, MD, PhD, president for a two-year term.

A team of researchers led by Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine anesthesiologists have identified the "top five" most common perioperative procedures that are supported by the least amount of clinical evidence and published their findings in JAMA Internal Medicine.

State-level All-Payer Claims Databases evolving rapidly and while knowing how your offering compares to competitors can provide an advantage and minimize negative consequences, there may still be concerns for anesthesiologists, according to the most recent Anesthesia Business Consultants blog post.

A new paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that in order for the brain to recover consciousness after anesthesia, it must "reboot."

Audio-Digest Foundation announced the release of "Anesthesiology Volume 56, Issue 08: Ophthalmic Anesthetic Care, Part 1."

Sheridan Healthcare announced that anesthesiologist Roger Brown, MD, has been named to Shareable Ink's newly formed Anesthesia Leadership Board.

FOAA Anesthesia Services and Riverside Health System in Newport News, Va., announced that FOAA is now the exclusive provider of anesthesia services for the Riverside Peninsula Surgery Center in Newport News.