The University of California Irvine's department of anesthesiology and perioperative care announced that it is offering an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education fellowship program in anesthesiology critical care medicine.
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The Joint Commission has recognized the newly revised sedation records at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y., that were upgraded as a result of a joint effort by North American Partners in Anesthesia and the department of quality…
American Society of Anesthesiologists announced that three of its members at Stanford (Calif.) University School of Medicine are traveling to Rwanda to participate in a teaching program at the two teaching hospitals of the National University of Rwanda.
Medicare recovery auditors have been evaluating the appropriate of Medicare claims across the country since 2010. While hospitals are on the receiving end of most audits, physician claims are also audited. Currently, there are four approved audit types for anesthesiologists…
The American Society of Anesthesiologists has released two lists of tests and procedures that physicians and their patients should question and discuss, as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation's Choosing Wisely campaign, according to an Anesthesia Business…
The Stamford School of Regional Anesthesia announced it has added an online course to its list of continuing education offerings.
Anesthesia Business Consultants announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with TelePREOP to provide a centralized nursing surgical screening service, called TelePREOP.
University of California's Center for Health Quality & Innovation Announces Anesthesiologist Fellows
Maxime Cannesson, MD, and Shermeen Vakharia, MBBS, anesthesiologists at University of California, Irvine in Orange have received fellowships from the University of California's Center for Health Quality and Innovation.
More female anesthesiologists tend to take dietary supplements as compared to male anesthesiologists, according to Medscape's Anesthesiologist Lifestyle Report 2014.
CMS has issued a reminder stating that there is less than a year to go for the ICD-10 compliance deadline and healthcare organizations need to assess their progress, according to an American Society of Anesthesiologists report.
