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Anesthesiology Published - 1 June, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
The future of the anesthesiologist-CRNA relationship

Autor: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review 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 relationship between the two professions should evolve over the next […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 1 June, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Communication Training for the Preoperative Anesthesia Consultation Reduces Anxiety

AUTHORS: Zech, Nina MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 142(5):p 869-878, May 2026. | BACKGROUND: The preoperative anesthesia consultation and risk disclosure required for informed consent can lead to negative patient expectations about their surgery, with resulting nocebo effects. Negative consequences are closely linked to patient anxiety, which further contributes to poor outcomes. Therefore, instruction in […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 1 June, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Coming Up Next on Improving Perioperative Medicine

Authors: Cha et al. The Daily Dose, IARS, Friday, May 8, 2026 Key Points A late-breaking clinical trials session at the 2026 IARS and SOCCA Annual Meeting highlighted several important studies aimed at improving perioperative outcomes. The TRACTION trial found that tranexamic acid reduced transfusion requirements in major nonorthopedic and noncardiac surgery without increasing thromboembolic […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 1 June, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
The physicians with the highest burnout rates, job stress

Author: Mariah Taylor Becker’s Clinical Leadership Midcareer physicians report the highest levels of burnout and job stress and the lowest rates of job satisfaction and feeling valued, the American Medical Association found. The 2025 AMA Organizational Biopsy surveyed nearly 19,000 physicians across 38 states and 106 health systems and organizations. The survey asked about job satisfaction, job […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 1 June, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
2026 Kosaka Top Basic Science Abstract Award Winner Interview: Mitsukuni Yoshida, MD, PhD

Authors: Yoshida et al. The Daily Dose, IARS, Friday, May 8, 2026 Whole-Brain Single-Cell Resolution Activity Mapping Identifies Mammillary Body Circuit Failure Underlying Aging, Arousal Instability, and Potential Perioperative Cognitive Risk Key Points Mitsukuni Yoshida, MD, PhD, received the Kosaka Top Basic Science Research Abstract Award for the second year in a row. His work […]

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