Medical students researching anesthesiology residencies tallied more than 105,000 views on the American Medical Association’s FREIDA database in 2025, with the specialty drawing roughly 2.8% of FREIDA’s 3.7 million total program views for the year. Here are the 10 most-viewed…
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The debate over how anesthesiologists and CRNAs should work together is growing louder, and more urgent. With anesthesia workforce shortages widening, reimbursement pressures mounting and access to care gaps deepening, leaders across the field shared their vision for how the…
Tripti Kataria, MD, was named president of the Illinois State Medical Society following the organization’s recent annual meeting, according to a May 24 report by The Southern Illinoisan. Dr. Kataria is the first woman of color to serve in the…
Inconsistencies and instability in the work setting can often find their way into the personal lives of anesthesia providers, leading to even more burnout and turnover. The lack of operational efficiency, consistent culture and advocacy from leaders has pushed many…
The U.S. pain management market is projected to grow from $44.5 billion in 2024 to $53.6 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate of 3.1%, according to data cited by PE Hub in a May 22 report. The…
From a federal commission appointment to distinguished faculty awards, four anesthesiologists have recently earned notable recognition and leadership roles across academia, health systems and public service: 1. Gunisha Kaur, MD, has been recommended for appointment to the United States Commission…
Twelve years ago, Suzi Cunningham did not pay for anesthesia coverage. Today, her ASC is on its fourth provider arrangement and still searching for one that sticks. Ms. Cunningham, administrator of Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center in Redlands, Calif., has watched…
The ceiling of advertised salaries for CRNAs is nearing $500,000 in some states, according to a new report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. The highest maximum advertised salary for CRNAs hit $475,000 in Pennsylvania, and reached $450,000 in four other…
Anesthesiology is playing an increasingly visible role in shaping the future of healthcare, from advancing neuroscience and maternal safety research to improving pediatric critical care, medical education and health equity initiatives. Across the country, anesthesiology leaders are driving innovation in…
Advertised annual base pay for certified anesthesiologist assistants pushed past fourth-quarter 2025’s ceiling in the first quarter of 2026, with top offers climbing to $350,000, according to a May 21 report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. The report, built from…
