Authors: Young, Sophie A. BPharm(Hons) et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005594, June 06, 2025. Background Currently, no literature on patients’ experiences with opioid tapering before elective surgery has been published. Recent evidence indicates tapering opioids before total hip or knee arthroplasty improves post-surgical outcomes. This study qualitatively analyzed consultation sessions of patients receiving a pharmacist-partnered opioid tapering service […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review As the outpatient surgery landscape rapidly expands, anesthesia practices are undergoing a pivotal transformation. Ten anesthesia leaders joined Becker’s to discuss how their roles are shifting to meet the demands of increasingly complex procedures, rising patient acuity, and evolving financial and technological pressures in ASCs. Question: How do you see the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Coppens, S. M.D. et al Anesthesiology ():10.1097/ALN.0000000000005625, June 19, 2025. Background: Although, intercostal nerve blocks are sometimes approached with caution due to concerns about potentially high local anesthetic uptake, they remain a valuable tool in specific clinical situations. On the other hand, the erector spinae plane block is nowadays often favored for its broader coverage […]
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