If 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: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review On Nov. 1, CMS finalized a 2.83% physician pay cut for its 2025 Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system and ASC payment system, marking the fifth consecutive year of cuts to physician reimbursements. Physicians claim that additional reimbursement cuts, on top of inflation and other market pressures, have a ripple effect on […]
Read MoreASA Monitor 89(1):p 24, January 2025. A 72-year-old man under the care of the inpatient palliative care service is experiencing shortness of breath. His past medical history is significant for worsening end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and he has a do-not-resuscitate/do-not-intubate order in place. Venous thromboembolism and pleural effusion have been ruled out. The patient […]
Read MoreASA Monitor 89(1):p 27, January 2025. New microscope enables deep and wide neuroimaging Researchers at Cornell have unveiled an advanced imaging technology capable of unprecedented deep and wide-field visualization of brain activity at single-cell resolution. The innovative microscope, named DEEPscope, combines two-photon and three-photon microscopy techniques to capture large-scale neural activity and structural details that were […]
Read MoreAuthor: Harter, Ronald L. MD, FASA ASA Monitor 89(1):p 11, January 2025. For the first several years of my career, the demand for anesthesia services outside the OR suite was an infrequent event. I remember when the volume of such requests began to increase in the late 20th century; we created a single non-OR block at our […]
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