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Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review While the projected shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists by 2036 may seem far off, its impact is already emerging. Financial pressures, staffing challenges and shifting care models are reshaping how surgical care is delivered, and anesthesia leaders warn that the next five years could bring significant and lasting change. Here are five […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review The ASC industry has seen a slew of regulatory changes and a significant deal activity in the last several months, from CMS’ recently proposed rules for 2026 to the continued growth of industry giants like Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International. Steve Hockert, chief development officer of Oklahoma City-based Solara Surgical Partners, recently joined Becker’s to […]
Read MoreAuthors: Graydon C, et al. Anesthesiology 143(2): 275-286, August 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005503 This study developed and validated the Pediatric Scale for Quality of Recovery (PedSQoR), a tool designed to measure physical, emotional, and psychological recovery in children after surgery and anesthesia. Using a mixed-methods approach, the authors combined a literature review of 41 instruments (216 questions) […]
Read MoreAuthor: Dai, Wenjing et al. Anesthesiology. August 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005715 This experimental study investigated the effects of pregabalin and morphine on sleep architecture and circadian rhythms in mice with neuropathic pain induced by spared nerve injury (SNI). Male and female mice were monitored continuously using EEG, EMG, locomotion, and body temperature recordings. After baseline assessment and […]
Read MoreAuthor: Miao, T. et al. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. 2025. This single-centre historical cohort study examined the safety of nonselective NSAID use following cardiac surgery in 431 adult patients. Within 7 days of NSAID exposure, 12% developed acute kidney injury (AKI), 1% experienced major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), and 3% had major bleeding. Despite these […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreIf 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: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review The University of Texas at Tyler School of Nursing has received approval to launch a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia program, according to an Aug. 18 Kilgore News Herald report. The three-year, post-baccalaureate degree will train critical care nurses to become dual-certified as adult-geriatric acute care nurse practitioners and […]
Read MoreAuthors: Amer, Marwa et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia 141(2): 309-326, August 2025. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000007173 This Rapid Practice Guideline (RPG) was developed by an international panel of 23 experts, including a patient representative, to provide recommendations on ketamine use for analgo-sedation in critically ill adults on invasive mechanical ventilation. Evidence was synthesized from 17 randomized trials and […]
Read MoreAuthors: Owusu-Agyemang, Pascal et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia 141(2): 276-285, August 2025. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000007135 This retrospective study analyzed over 60,000 adult patients undergoing cancer-related surgeries to evaluate whether race or ethnicity influenced perioperative antiemetic administration. Researchers assessed prescribing patterns across three stages: preoperative, intraoperative, and recovery. The results demonstrated consistent disparities. White patients were more likely […]
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