Author: Claire Wallace Becker’s ASC Review Certified anesthesiologist assistants have been granted licensure in Virginia, thanks to a law that will go into effect on July 1. Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law Senate Bill 882, joining over 20 states in allowing nonphysician anesthetists to practice alongside physician-led anesthesia teams, according to a March […]
Read MoreAuthor: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review From staffing challenges to shifting reimbursement policies, the anesthesia industry has faced a flurry of changes in the last year. Cory Koenig, DO, vice president of operations at Providence Anesthesiology Associates in Charlotte, N.C., joined Becker’s to discuss how developments in the anesthesia landscape have impacted his facility over the last […]
Read MoreIf 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: Furukawa, Taku MD et al Anesthesiology March 19, 2025. Background: The sustained renal effects of exposure to cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are unknown. We aimed to test whether CPB is associated with sustained renal tissue hypoxia and whether such hypoxia is associated with histological injury. Methods: We studied 12 adult female sheep undergoing CPB with […]
Read MoreAuthors: Fiedler, Anna K. B.S. et al Anesthesiology March 25, 2025. Background: Periacetabular osteotomy is an established treatment for symptomatic developmental hip dysplasia. Epidural analgesia is traditionally used for perioperative pain management but may have negative secondary effects, including distal motor and sensory deficits, and hypotension, which delays rehabilitation and prolongs discharge. One alternative is […]
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