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Anesthesiology Published - 13 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
BEST Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN

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 - 10 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
“The Pain and Suffering Are Just Too Great for Me to Manage”

Authors: Burns, Courtney J. et al. Anesthesiology, September 18, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005660 This qualitative study explores the emotional aftermath of distressing clinical events among anesthesiologists. Twenty faculty anesthesiologists across nine subspecialties participated in 30-minute interviews reflecting on emotionally challenging experiences that continued to affect them long-term. Using a trustworthiness framework emphasizing transferability, dependability, credibility, and […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 10 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Mixed-Methods Analysis of Preoperative Distress and Postoperative Outcomes in a Prospective, Observational Cohort of Older Adults

Authors: Kjaerulff, Isabella et al. Anesthesiology, October 3, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005780 This secondary analysis of a prospective cohort explored how preoperative psychological distress affects postoperative outcomes in older surgical patients. The study enrolled 132 adults aged 65 or older undergoing noncardiac, non-intracranial surgery. Distress was measured preoperatively using a modified National Comprehensive Cancer Network Distress […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 10 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Trends in Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder among Commercially Insured U.S. Surgical Patients, 2016-2022

Authors: Bicket et al. Anesthesiology, September 25, 2025. DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005771 This national cohort study examined the prevalence and trends of medication use for opioid use disorder (MOUD) among privately insured U.S. adults undergoing major surgical procedures between 2016 and 2022. Using the Merative MarketScan Commercial Database—which captures claims from 22 to 28 million insured patients […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 10 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesiologist to step down from role as UVM Health Network CEO

Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Sunny Eappen, MD, president and CEO of Vermont University Health Network in Burlington, will step down from his current role Oct. 15, according to a news release shared with Becker’s. According to the release, the decision was mutual between Dr. Eappen and the hospital’s board of trustees. Dr. Eappen, an […]

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