Gavin Baker, CRNA, CEO of New Orleans-based Krewe Anesthesia, said that scheduling is one driver of the shortage that ASCs and other facilities can hone in on to relieve some pressure on anesthesia ...
In a webinar on Feb. 28, 2012, Robert Farrar, MD, JD, FCLM, vice president of medical affairs for Somnia Anesthesia; Brent Sommer, a CRNA at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif.; and ...
Historically, hospitals looked at their anesthesia department like a light switch, according to Joseph Loskove, MD — they just wanted the light to go on, and didn’t want to know why or how. Now, ...
Jackson, Mich.-based Anesthesia Business Consultants will give iPads to all physicians who successfully attest to the first reporting period of the electronic health record incentive program through ...
The Bush administration announced yesterday that it would delay -- and ultimately undo -- a government rule approved by President Bill Clinton that would have allowed nurses in most states to give ...
DeSales University has announced its new partnership with St. Luke’s University Health Network. They have partnered to launch the SLUHN/DSU Nurse Anesthesia Program; a Certified Registered Nurse ...
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How Does Anesthesia Work?

You’ve likely been under anesthesia for different procedures, whether you were having a tooth removed or undergoing a major surgery. Everyone knows it puts you in a sleep-like state, but have you ever ...