Anesthesia

Surgical Directions will attend the Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Perioperative Leadership Summit next week.

Ju Kuo Kuang, MD, an anesthesiologist affiliated with Humble (Texas) Surgical Hospital has returned from a medical mission trip to Rwanda, according to a report by The Observer.

Audio-Digest Foundation announced the release of "Anesthesiology Volume 56, Issue 02: Pediatric Care: The Formerly Premature Child/Asthma."

More than one in 12,000 American women suffer from cardiac arrest during hospitalization for childbirth, which more than previous research has suggested, according to a study published in Anesthesiology.

Here are the most recent anesthesiologist moves and achievements:

Talis Clinical is expanding its anesthesia software business by working with about 20 U.S. hospitals that have shown an interest in its anesthesia-focused clinical guidance system, according to a Crain's Cleveland Business report.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists announced it has joined Pain Care Coalition partners in strongly opposing proposed changes to Medicare prescription drug fraud provisions, which expand CMS' authority over prescription provisions.

Pain Consultants of West Florida in Pensacola has David Michael Glener, MD, to its physician team, according to a Pensacola News Journal report.

Studies have shown that the cost of the implant accounts for a large portion of the total cost of knee or hip replacement surgery and anesthesiologists who are participating in joint replacement bundled payment programs or gainsharing programs have a…

The Citizens of the World Foundation, a foundation run by a team of anesthesiologists, is hosting a carnival in Bismarck, N.D., to collect money and raise awareness about its medical volunteer trips to Haiti, according to a KFYR-TV report.