Here are five things to know about anesthesiologist compensation in 2013 based on the Medscape Anesthesiologist Compensation Report 2014.
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Why to be optimistic about pain management and anesthesia through 2014 and into 2015
Anesthesiologist Alan P. Marco, MD, president and CEO of Dayton, Ohio-based Wright State Physicians, has been elected to the 2014-2015 board of directors of the American College of Physician Executives.
In an Anesthesia Business Consultants blog post, Tony Mira, president and CEO, discusses the use of mobile devices and smart phones by anesthesiologists in the operating room and whether they are unnecessary distractions.
Anesthesiologists employed by healthcare organizations earn more than those who work in other practice settings, according to the Medscape Anesthesiologist Compensation Report 2014.
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Asheville, N.C.-based AllCare Clinical Associates announced the addition of Guy S. Cavaliere, MD.
MEDNAX announced the acquisition of Kingston, N.Y.-based Cross River Anesthesiologist Services.
Nearly half of anesthesiologists spend 25 minutes or more with each patient, according to the Medscape Anesthesiologist Compensation Report 2014.
Since anesthesia charges are often billed and paid separately from the actual procedure, there is a lot of room for error in the billing process, according to an abeo blog post.
The Illinois State Medical Society has named anesthesiologist William A. McDade, MD, president, according to a Centre Daily Times report.