In the midst of a shortage on anesthetic drugs, the American Society of Anesthesiologists is asking the Senate to include specific language in the shortage provisions of the FDA's Safety and Innovation Act.
Anesthesia
A study conducted by Johns Hopkins researchers reveals that patients may be receiving blood transfusions too often during surgery, according to a Baltimore Sun report.
An anesthesiologist who developed an acclaimed five-step checklist protocol for physicians and nurses has received the first ABMS Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Award.
An anesthesiologist is the highest-paid profession in Pennsylvania, according to a Philly City Biz List report.
Gregory Randle, MD, has joined the anesthesiology staff of Red Bud (Ill.) Regional Hospital to provide specialized pain management options for physicians and patients. Dr. Randle currently serves as the CEO of Vigilant Anesthesia Care & Pain Management in Glen…
Advertisement
Here are 10 anesthesiologists who recently accepted new positions, including corporate, academic and hospital appointments.
TeamHealth has announced the acquisition of Bergen Anesthesia Associates in Teaneck, N.J., and Teaneck (N.J.) Anesthesia Group.
A former Colorado State University defensive back now serves as an anesthesiology professor in Denver, according to a Denver Post report.
Saint Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., honored the Anesthesia Associates of Saint Francis at its 31st annual Franciscan Award Gala Saturday, according to a Poughkeepsie Journal report.
El Paso (Texas) Children's Hospital announced that Marc Orlandi, MD, will serve as chief pediatric anesthesiologist. He previously worked with Providence Memorial Hospital in El Paso.