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I thought this would had been obvious but someone decided they had to perform a study to document it. Surgeons who are paid the most by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services (CMS) bill for five times the number of services as the lowest-paid surgeons, according to a study published online February 26 in Surgery. […]
Read MoreThe addition of capnography monitoring to standard of care during procedural sedation for endoscopic procedures provides a patient safety benefit, a study has found. According to the study, capnography reduced the proportion of patients experiencing greater than one adverse event (AE) by more than 27%. “Reductions in adverse events result in a reduced cost of […]
Read MoreBJA Education. 2016;16(2):53-57. Authors: D Mayhew MBBS BSc (Hons) FRCA et al Renal transplantation is increasing with 1930 transplants undertaken in the UK in 2013 compared with 1308 in 2005. This increase follows the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) ‘Organs for Transplant’ initiative, and should continue rising as part of their ‘Taking Organ Transplant to […]
Read MoreA Role for a Multi-disciplinary Team Approach? Authors: A. R. Whiteman; J. K. Dhesi; D. Walker Br J Anaesth. 2016;116(3):311-314. Introduction There is a growing cohort of multimorbid, often frail and elderly patients who disproportionally suffer predictable complications, as a consequence of seeking surgical intervention.[1] A strong case for better Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) care during […]
Read MoreA National Pain Strategy that outlines the federal government’s first coordinated plan for reducing the burden of chronic pain has been released. The report, issued by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), comes on the heels of new opioid prescribing guidelines released recently by […]
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