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AUTHORS: Simpson, Sierra PhD et al Anesthesia & Analgesia 139(4):p 690-699, October 2024. BACKGROUND: Persistent opioid use is a common occurrence after surgery and prolonged exposure to opioids may result in escalation and dependence. The objective of this study was to develop machine-learning–based predictive models for persistent opioid use after major spine surgery. METHODS: Five classification […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak MD The Anesthesia Consultant Imagine this: It’s the year 2034. You’re diagnosed with gallstones and you need to have your gallbladder removed. This will require an operating room staffed with a surgeon, a nurse, a scrub technician, and an anesthesia professional. If the current trend of inadequate numbers of anesthesia clinicians in […]
Read MoreAuthor: Randy Dotinga Medscape Anesthesiology In a stunning verdict against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, a New Orleans jury has awarded $421 million in damages to a surgery center over the insurer’s alleged failure to fully pay out-of-network charges. Insurance specialists told Medscape Medical News that the September 20 verdict is unusual. If upheld on […]
Read MoreASA Monitor October 2024, Vol. 88, 30. Sir William Osler described imperturbability as “coolness and presence of mind under all circumstances, calmness amid storm, clearness of judgement in moments of grave peril, immobility, impassiveness.” He declared the physician who is misfortunate enough to be without imperturbability, “who shows that he is flustered and flurried in ordinary […]
Read MoreWe are seeking a dedicated anesthesiologist to join our all-anesthesiologist group. Our team will consist of 4 full-time providers and 1 for vacation relief, managing 3 operating rooms. Position Highlights: Zero call for 3 weeks, followed by 1 week of call without daytime work only call after 7 PM therefore you may not work the […]
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