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Uncategorized Published - 22 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Leadership Excellence: A Must-Read Essay

Author: Abouleish, Amr E. MD, MBA, FASA ASA Monitor 89(1):p 10, January 2025. CAREER SUCCESS Abstract Leadership is not a title; it’s a role we all play. Whether it’s in a clinical setting, within our families, or in community organizations, we all have the potential to lead in our own unique ways. What makes a good […]

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Uncategorized Published - 22 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Changes to Procedural Consent May Impact Medical Education

Author: Tewfik, George MD, MBA, FASA ASA Monitor 89(1):p 9, January 2025.  TRAINEE EDUCATION IN THE ERA OF PROCEDURAL CONSENT Abstract In April 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued new guidance regarding informed consent for procedures conducted for patients under anesthesia (asamonitor.pub/3CgmEQz). This new guidance regarding disclosure of the level of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Association Between Preoperative Anemia and Cognitive Function in a Large Cohort Study of Older Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery

AUTHORS: Howell, Keith MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 14-23, January 2025. BACKGROUND: The etiology of anemia has tremendous overlap with the disease states responsible for cognitive decline. We used data from a perioperative database of older adults undergoing elective surgery with anesthesia to (1) examine relationships among preoperative anemia blood markers, preoperative screeners of […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Supply and Demand Concerns Regarding the Anesthesia Workforce

Author: Tewfik, George MD, MBA, FASA ASA Monitor 89(1):p 9, January 2025. ANESTHESIA WORKFORCE Abstract The ongoing anesthesia workforce shortage continues to affect patient care, availability of services, and anesthesiologist job satisfaction (asamonitor.pub/48z4OnS). After the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a surge in demand for services, without a concomitant rise in available labor, has led to […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 January, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Join Our New CRNA Team in Riverdale, GA!

We’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. Position Highlights: Case Mix: Bread-and-butter cases – no heads, hearts, […]

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