If 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 MoreAuthors: Sanghvi, Jay MS et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 27-37, January 2025. The US healthcare sector is undergoing significant payment reforms, leading to the emergence of Alternative Payment Models (APMs) aimed at improving clinical outcomes and patient experiences while reducing costs. This scoping review provides an overview of the involvement of anesthesiologists in APMs as […]
Read MoreAuthor: Cameron Cortigiano Becker’s ASC Review Here are five stats and figures to know about compensation for anesthesiologists: 1. In November 2024, CMS finalized a 94-cent (2.83%) conversion factor decrease from 2024. The physician fee schedule conversion factor for 2025 is $32.35, down from $33.29 in 2024. 2. Anesthesiologists earn the highest annual wage in Nebraska, bringing […]
Read MoreAuthor: Hocevar, Robin ASA Monitor 89(1):p 30-31, January 2025 According to Scott Lindberg, MD, FASA, drug shortages are not new, but the scope and acuity of the recent nationwide I.V. fluid shortage is unparalleled. He is referring, of course, to the shortage sparked by Hurricane Helene’s destruction of the facility that supplies 60% of the I.V. […]
Read MoreAuthors: Cruz, Paulina MD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 140(1):p 2-12, January 2025. The increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus has been accompanied by a rapid expansion in wearable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices and insulin pumps. Systems combining these components in a “closed loop,” where interstitial glucose measurement guides automated insulin delivery (AID, or closed […]
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