Anesthesia

At the 12th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven Conference + Future of Spine in Chicago on June 14, David Paly, MD, board certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology at South Sound Neurosurgery Brain and Spine Center in Puyallup, Wash.,…

Better management of anesthesia — techniques, patient selection and efficiency — has potential to add value to orthopedic practices, according to Michael R. Redler, MD, and Barry Stein, MD, both of the Surgery Center of Fairfield County, in their talk…

According to Steve Boggs, MD, chief of the anesthesia service and director of the operating room at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York, discusses why anesthesiologists can be ideal candidates to serve as operating room directors.

The use of local anesthetics can help rapidly improve persistent symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a new study published in the Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Research.

The American Medical Association announced that anesthesiologist Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, has been elected to the AMA Board of Trustees.

AllCare Clinical Associates in Asheville, N.C., announced a partnership with Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, N.C., to provide anesthesia services at the hospital.

Having parents present during the induction of their child's anesthesia improves the quality of anesthesia, according to research presented at the 2014 Euroanaesthesia meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.

CMS has proposed regulations that would push back the implementation of stage 2 of meaningful use for those physicians who will not be able to install the 2014 edition Certified Electronic Health Record Technology in time, and this will prove…

Anesthesia group mergers and acquisitions have been on the rise in 2014, due to changes in the healthcare system and the uncertain healthcare environment. For smaller anesthesia groups, the choice to band together can improve changes of survival. For larger…

Arlington, Texas-based NorthStar Anesthesia, an anesthesia care companies, announced that it has acquired Mount Airy, Md.-based Anesthesia Concepts, a company focusing on anesthesia services for ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals.