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Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Anthem is broadening its moderate sedation reimbursement policy changes to additional states, with Maine set to see the updates take effect Aug. 1, according to a May 1 notice posted on the payer’s website. Under the new policy, Anthem will no longer reimburse facilities separately for moderate sedation services. Instead, those services will be […]
Read MoreAuthor: Alicia Ault Medscape The use of stimulants , typically in conjunction with opioids, has risen steadily since at least 2015, but several new reports indicate a potential shift away from opioids toward stimulant use alone. From 2016-2025, the co-involvement of stimulants in fentanyl overdose deaths increased 164%, according to a new report by Millennium Health, a […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts is expanding into Columbia, and we are building what we believe will become one of the strongest anesthesia teams in the region. We are currently recruiting both CRNAs and anesthesiologists for full-time and locums positions within a brand-new anesthesia care team model at one of Middle Tennessee’s growing hospitals. This is not a […]
Read MoreAuthor: Rebecca Pifer Parduhn HealthcareDive The influential physician association surveyed thousands of doctors and found that burnout last year was lower than in 2024 or 2023. Dive Brief: Physician burnout continues to decline across the U.S., a bright spot for an occupation plagued by heavy workloads, pervasive stress and high stakes. But the improvement is not […]
Read MoreAuthor: Lara Salahi Medscape Prescriptions for the new non-opioid pain medication suzetrigine more than doubled between April and August 2025, according to analysis from Epic Research. The increase indicates a growing interest in opioid alternatives for acute pain, even as clinicians grapple with how and where the drug best fits in practice. The US FDA approved suzetrigine, […]
Read MoreAuthor: Nicole Sparks, MD Contemporary OB/GYN The use of anesthesia during Cesarean delivery remains a critical component of obstetric care, shaping both maternal outcomes and the overall birth experience. As C-section rates continue to be closely examined—balancing concerns of underuse in some settings and overuse in others—understanding the role of analgesia, patient decision-making, and postoperative […]
Read MoreAuthor: Lizette Borreli Medscape Gabapentinoids like gabapentin and pregabalin are associated with an increased risk for poisoning, with the highest risk occurring around treatment initiation and when combined with benzodiazepines or opioids. In a large UK study of nearly 17,000 primary care patients, those who had co-initiation of gabapentinoids and benzodiazepines showed double the risk for hospitalization due to […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts is expanding into Columbia, and we are building what we believe will become one of the strongest anesthesia teams in the region. We are currently recruiting both CRNAs and anesthesiologists for full-time and locums positions within a brand-new anesthesia care team model at one of Middle Tennessee’s growing hospitals. This is not a […]
Read MoreServing on IARS committees gives you the opportunity to develop leadership skills, connect with a global anesthesiology community and shape future programs. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to the IARS mission and vision, we invite you to apply for open positions. Committee openings include: Annual Meeting Oversight Committee: Provides […]
Read MoreAuthor: Delilah Alvarado MedtechDive If confirmed by the Senate, Schwartz could finally fill a void for an agency that’s cycled through multiple leaders over the last year. President Trump tapped Erica Schwartz, a top public health leader during his first term, to be the next leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In […]
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