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Authors: Mudumbai SC et al. A & A Practice. 19(9):e02057, September 2025. SummaryThis study evaluated the clinical quality of large language model (LLM)–generated intensive care unit (ICU) discharge summaries compared with traditional physician-authored summaries. ICU discharge summaries are time-intensive and cognitively demanding, requiring accurate synthesis of complex, longitudinal clinical data. The authors examined whether current […]
Read MoreAuthors: Wachtendorf LJ et al. Anesthesiology. December 2025. SummaryThis large retrospective cohort study examined how the introduction of sugammadex influenced intraoperative rocuronium dosing practices and whether changes in dosing were associated with postoperative respiratory complications. While sugammadex enables rapid and reliable reversal of even deep neuromuscular blockade, concerns have emerged that its availability may encourage […]
Read MoreAuthors: Singh DP et al. Anesthesiology. December 2025. SummaryThis exploratory validation study evaluated a novel diagnostic technique for malignant hyperthermia (MH) susceptibility based on direct measurement of calcium release dynamics in single skeletal muscle fibers. The current gold standard for MH diagnosis, the in-vitro contracture test (IVCT), is invasive, resource-intensive, and limited to specialized centers. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Mohta M et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 141(4):736–739, October 2025. SummaryThis randomized, double-blind trial compared prophylactic phenylephrine administered as titrated boluses versus variable-rate infusion for prevention of postspinal hypotension during elective cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia. While international consensus guidelines recommend prophylactic phenylephrine infusion, infusion pumps may not be universally available, particularly in resource-limited […]
Read MoreAuthor: Lisa O’Mary Medscape Dec 2025 When the hair rises on the back of your neck through a process called piloerection or something hurts so much your primitive response prompts you to run away, your body can completely block out pain to deal with the survival scenario at hand. “Beautiful” is the word Luke Henderson, PhD, […]
Read MoreAuthor: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Here are the 10 anesthesia stories published by Becker’s that drew the most clicks this year: A UnitedHealthcare policy that took effect Oct. 1 reduced reimbursements to independently practicing certified registered nurse anesthetists by 15%, paying 85% of the allowable for services billed under the QZ modifier. The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology said […]
Read MoreAuthor: Laura Dyrda Becker’s ASC Review As CMS continues to move more procedures into the outpatient setting, ASC leaders say growth opportunities are expanding but not without risk. The “shiny new thing” for many ASCs today often means newly approved outpatient procedures, higher-acuity cases or specialty expansions that promise growth but require significant upfront investment. While […]
Read MoreHardin 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 […]
Read MoreAuthor: Dr Rob Clemens As the clock strikes midnight and the calendar flips to a brand-new year, we are reminded of the beauty of fresh beginnings. A new year symbolizes hope, opportunity, and the chance to create a better version of ourselves and our world. Whether you’re someone who loves setting resolutions or prefers to […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Here are three newly launched or accredited training programs for certified registered nurse anesthetists reported by Becker’s since Oct. 9. 1. Wilmington University in New Castle, Del., and ChristianaCare received initial accreditation for its Delaware Nurse Anesthesiology Program. The inaugural cohort for the program is set to begin in January 2026. 2. Omaha, […]
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