Here is a list of the 17 states that have opted out of the federal requirement for physician supervision of anesthesia provision, in chronological order.
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Watauga Eye Center in Boone, N.C., announced this week it will merge its ophthalmology practice with Graystone Eye and Graystone Eye Surgery Center, according to a Go Blue Ridge report.
Buffalo Surgery Center has filed a certificate of need application with the New York Department of Health to add ophthalmology procedures at its facility, according to a Buffalo Business First report.
CONMED Corp. has announced its CONMED Endoscopic Technologies unit has launched six new GI/endoscopy medical devices, according to a news release.
A new study by researchers at the University of California at San Francisco shows how cell therapy might one day be used to cure neuropathic pain.
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation in Battle Creek, Mich., has provided $400,000 in new funding for a medical device incubator in Kalamazoo, Mich., according to an MLive.com report.
Nevro yesterday announced that the FDA has granted approval for a study evaluating its high-frequency spinal cord stimulation system for the treatment of chronic pain.
Physicians currently licensed by the Kansas Board of Healing Arts can now renew their credentials online using the Board's online renewal system.
Researchers at Geneva University Hospital in Geneva, Switzerland, found that the use of alpha-2 agonists with opioids in surgical patients decreased post-surgical opioid use by 25 to 30 percent. The decrease in opioids use did not deprive patients of pain…
Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles has received the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's first approval for an obstetric anesthesiology fellowship program.