Spacelabs Healthcare has announced it has received FDA's 510(k) clearance for its Arkon anesthesia delivery system, according to a news release.
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A New Jersey anesthesiologist praised the effects of the Affordable Care Act in a New Jersey Newsroom editorial.
Medical device developer Mindray today announced a partnership with HealthTrust Purchasing Group to provide anesthesia equipment and supplies for members in 10,600 ambulatory surgery centers and 1,400 not-for-profit and for-profit acute care facilities.
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The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee last week held its first meeting to discuss pain research collaboration with the federal government, the American Society of Anesthesiologists reported.
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Jeffrey Quintana, MD, was appointed assistant professor of anesthesiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, according to a Wauwatosa Now report.
The Center for Consciousness Studies will hold an April conference focused on examining the effects of anesthetics on the brain, according to an Arizona Public Media report. Among those presenting will be Stuart Hameroff, MD, an anesthesiologist and director of…
An ongoing shortage of sedatives like propofal and fentenyl are prolonging recovery times for New York patients, said Michael Simon, MD, president of the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists, in a WNYT report.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' anesthesia conversion factor previously announced by the American Society of Anesthesiologists were erroneous, ASA announced this week. The mistake resulted from an error in the original calculations of the CY 2012 Anesthesia Conversion…
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker yesterday signed a bill creating licensure requirements and standards for anesthesiologist assistants, according to a Wausau Daily Herald report.