The American Society of Anesthesiologists has joined Obama Administration's "Partnership for Patients" initiative, a project designed to help improve quality, safety and affordability of healthcare in the United States, according to an ASA release.
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A splash block can have a similar analgesic effect as that of a caudal block for children's postoperative herniorrhaphy pain, according to a study published in the Korean Journal of Anesthesiology.
Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® inhibits inflammation and thermal hyperalgesia, according to a study published in Anesthesia & Analgesia.
Florida's Wellington Village Council has approved an extension of a pain clinic moratorium, according to a South Florida Sun-Sentinel report.
NorthStar Surgical Center in Lubbock, Texas, a member of Nashville, Tenn.-based Symbion Healthcare, celebrated its 10th anniversary on April 30.
A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins found that stimulating the brain to create a different type of fat cells could become a future treatment for obesity, according to a release by Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Results of a new study show some potential for a new drug-target in colorectal cancer, according to a report in the journal Oncology.
Here are 10 recent findings impacting the anesthesia community, according to reports from various anesthesia journals, conferences and societies.
The City Council of Milton, Ga., has approved a one-year moratorium on issuing business licenses to new pain management clinics, according to an Alpharetta-Milton Patch report.
Manhasset, N.Y.-based North Shore-LIJ Health System and Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, N.Y., have formed a strategic alliance to share best practices related to quality, clinical services and operational efficiencies, according to a North Shore-LIJ release.