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Author: Eric Oliver Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesiologist Pramila Byahatti, MD, lost her medical license after she allegedly overprescribed opioids without a medical basis, the STL News reports. Dr. Byahatti allegedly traveled from her Rhode Island home to her office in New Jersey weekly to prescribe large amounts of opioids to patients. During her weekly visits, she saw […]
Read MoreAuthor: Denise Baez DG Alerts The second wave of coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) cases appears to be characterised by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease 2 (SARS-CoV-2) strains with diverse genotypes, according to a study published in mBio. After sequencing the genomes of 5,085 SARS-CoV-2 strains causing 2 COVID-19 disease waves in Houston, Texas, S. […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Potnuru, Paul P. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: June 2020 BACKGROUND: The impact of the Florida State law House Bill 21 (HB 21) restricting the duration of opioid prescriptions for acute pain in patients after cesarean delivery is unknown. Our objective was to assess the association of the passage of Florida State law […]
Read MoreAuthor: Karen Sullivan Sibert, MD A penned point You may be weary of being told that our profession is facing a time of unprecedented threat – from third-party payers, from the government, from non-physician practitioners. You’ve heard it so often that your brain is tuning it out. Is the threat level exaggerated for dramatic effect? […]
Read MoreAUTHORS: Nedeljkovic, Srdjan S. MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia: July 2020 BACKGROUND: In women undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia with intrathecal morphine, transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with bupivacaine hydrochloride (HCl) may not improve postsurgical analgesia. This lack of benefit could be related to the short duration of action of bupivacaine HCl. A […]
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