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ASA Monitor February 2024, Vol. 88, 35. Anesthesiologist offers insights on opioid-sparing surgery In September, Outpatient Surgery Magazine interviewed Karina Gritsenko, MD, about multimodal anesthesia regimens to help limit the use of opioids before, during, and after surgery. She discussed the need for planning for opioid-sparing surgery and emphasized that pain physicians and anesthesiologists in particular […]
Read MoreAuthor: Claire Wallace – 20 hours ago Becker’s ASC Review Physician burnout may be on the decline in 2024 following years of steady increases brought, in part, by the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is still well above pre-pandemic levels. About 49% of physicians report feeling burned out this year, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Burnout and Depression […]
Read MoreASA Monitor February 2024, Vol. 88, 16. Microscopic robots heal neural tissue Researchers at Tufts University and Harvard University’s Wyss Institute have developed microscopic biological robots, called Anthrobots, from human tracheal cells. These robots, ranging from the width of a human hair to the point of a sharpened pencil, are created to self-assemble and have demonstrated […]
Read MoreAuthors: Marie Pollak et al Anesthesiology January 2024. Background Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication in elderly patients undergoing anesthesia. Even though it is increasingly recognized as an important health issue, the early detection of patients at risk for POD remains a challenge. This study aims to identify predictors of POD by analyzing frontal […]
Read MoreAuthor: Alan Condon Becker’s Hospital CFO Report Nonprofit Hospitals’ operating margins are far below the pre-pandemic “magic number” of 3% and are in danger of a permanent reset in the 1%-2% range, according to a Jan. 29 report published by Fitch Ratings. This operating margin reset is worrying some investors, but “hospital downgrades en masse would be […]
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