Here are 10 trends and statistics showcasing how the anesthesia field is evolving: 1. Only 9% of ASC leaders said they plan to staff anesthesia through a traditional employment agreement in 2026. Forty-four percent said they expected to use an…
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The daily tasks and routines of running an anesthesia practice are now becoming a full-time job on its own outside of the operating room, according to physicians. From shifting cases between different operating rooms and sites, cross-training staff to fix…
Emeryville, Calif.-based Vituity, a physician-owned multispecialty partnership, has expanded into radiology with the addition of Focus Medical Imaging. With the addition, Vituity will provide both diagnostic and interventional radiology, according to a Nov. 11 news release from the company. Focus…
Reimbursement policy changes have the potential to shift more procedures to ASCs, and with that comes a need for new approaches in ASC quality measurements, Hari Nathan, MD, PhD, said. Dr. Nathan, an associate professor of surgery at the University…
Certificate-of-need laws were designed to regulate the development of new healthcare facilities, equipment purchase, and to avoid repeated or unnecessary services from saturating markets. However, many healthcare leaders have criticized the laws, arguing that they restrict competition and place an…
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The word “alignment” was used frequently among leaders at Becker’s 31st Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, which took place Oct. 16-18 in Chicago. Alignment among anesthesia groups, ASCs, and other team members and leadership was a chief…
Traditional cardiac imaging comes at a cost: longer appointment times, lower image quality and diagnostic ambiguity that leads to unnecessary procedures. This whitepaper breaks down the five biggest reasons hospitals are making the switch to Cardiac PET/CT. Backed by peer-reviewed…
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ASC administrators and leaders continue to face a dire situation when it comes to anesthesia staffing. Recent projections indicate that by 2036, the country will be short 6,300 anesthesiologists, and 56.9% of currently practicing anesthesiologists are already over age 55.…
Holy Cross Medical Group has added Nadia Isabel Abelhad, MD, to its cardiology team. Dr. Abelhad is a cardiologist who specializes in preventive cardiology, advanced cardiac imaging and women’s cardiovascular health, according to a Nov. 17 news release from Holy…