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Anesthesiology Published - 23 December, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
New CRNA programs boom: 4 updates

Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Here are three newly launched or accredited training programs for certified registered nurse anesthetists reported by Becker’s since Oct. 9. 1. Wilmington University in New Castle, Del., and ChristianaCare received initial accreditation for its Delaware Nurse Anesthesiology Program. The inaugural cohort for the program is set to begin in January 2026. 2. Omaha, […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 23 December, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Liposomal Bupivacaine, Plain Bupivacaine, and Saline for Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks

Authors: Turan A et al. Anesthesiology, December 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005869 SummaryThis randomized, triple-blinded clinical trial (CLEVELAND Trial) compared liposomal bupivacaine, plain bupivacaine, and saline for pre-incision, single-shot four-quadrant transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. The study tested whether liposomal bupivacaine reduces postoperative opioid consumption more effectively than plain bupivacaine or […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 23 December, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Global Burden of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in At-Risk Populations

Authors: D’Souza RS et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 141(6):1275–1285, December 2025. SummaryThis systematic review and meta-analysis quantified the global prevalence of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) among high-risk populations following an inciting event such as trauma or surgery. The authors analyzed 214 studies published between 1993 and 2023, encompassing 2,491,378 participants from 35 countries, of […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 23 December, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
BEST Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN just increased salary $15,000

Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice where you can enjoy full autonomy and an exceptional lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off each year)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, OB/GYN (including epidurals & C-sections)• No […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 22 December, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Good, bad news for anesthesia in 2026

Author: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesia is at an inflection point: soaring demand, evolving technology and growing outpatient volume offer new opportunities, but workforce shortages, reimbursement pressure and increasing complexity threaten sustainability. These five trends illustrate why anesthesia leaders say 2026 will bring both opportunity and serious headwinds: 1. Workforce shortages and burnout are pushing […]

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