Author: Wolfgang, Kelly ASA Monitor 89(1):p 32, January 2025. Across the world, there is a need for standardized and accessible safe sedation training for nonanesthesiologists. Following ASA’s Practice Guidelines for Sedation and Analgesia by Non-Anesthesiologists, one program has implemented an innovative solution: a virtual preceptorship training experience that incorporates lectures, simulations, and a full sedation suite. […]
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. Position Highlights: Case Mix: Bread-and-butter cases – no heads, hearts, […]
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: Erica Carbajal Becker’s Hospital Review Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist drugs may reduce the risk of surgical complications in diabetic patients, according to a large new study. The study showed diabetic patients taking GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, faced significantly lower risks of 30-day readmission, wound re-opening and hematoma after surgery, compared to […]
Read MoreASA Monitor 89(1):p 25, January 2025 Volatile anesthetics are widely recognized as contributors to the carbon footprint produced by the health care industry. A recent study compared the environmental impact of anesthesia practice at two French hospitals – one that elected to use total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) for the majority of anesthetics and another that adopted […]
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