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Author: Richard Novak, MD THE ANESTHESIA CONSULTANT The Ten Commandments in the Old Testament of the Bible described a path toward a proper life. In anesthesia, I see commandments as guidelines for how to be a safe and excellent anesthesiologist. Based on forty years of clinical practice and administration in both community and academic anesthesiology, here are Ten […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Certified anesthesiologist assistants are increasingly sought after as health systems and ASCs navigate a structural anesthesia shortage. As of April 2026, the average annual salary for anesthesiologist assistants is $247,000, according to Marit Health’s compilation of 170 salaries. Most earn between $220,000 at the 25th percentile and $270,000 at the 75th percentile, with top […]
Read MoreAuthor: William Amarquaye, PharmD, Inpatient Hospital Pharmacist 2026 HealthCentral LLC Scenario You’re working in the ICU when the attending approaches you with a familiar question: “We just admitted a patient with severe acute pain, but they’re taking buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. Should we stop the buprenorphine so we can treat their pain? Doesn’t buprenorphine block all the […]
Read MoreAuthor: Megan Rolfzen, MD The Daily Dose The opioid crisis has entered a dangerous phase dominated by illicit fentanyl, which is associated with approximately 220 deaths each day in the United States. At the 2026 IARS and SOCCA Annual Meeting, experts discussed whether a patient’s subjective response to opioids may help predict the risk of […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts and Carlsbad Anesthesia Services, LLC are seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join our established anesthesia team at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is an exceptional opportunity for an anesthesiologist seeking excellent compensation, a predictable schedule, manageable cases, and a true work-life balance. Because Carlsbad is located in a New Mexico […]
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