Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Nonoperating room anesthesia cases are expected to account for more than 50% of all anesthesia cases in the next decade, according to a report by the American Hospital Association and the American Society of Anesthesiologists, which means anesthesia providers may increasingly find themselves working in outpatient settings including ASCs. Some ASC leaders […]
Read MoreMarie Claire O’Dwyer, M.B. B.Ch. B.A.O., M.P.H. Reviewing: MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report NEJM Clinician Clinical Takeaway More than 1 in 7 pregnant women in the U.S. reported recent alcohol use. Context Despite public perception that small amounts of alcohol may be harmless during pregnancy, evidence has long supported complete abstinence (Figure 1). To […]
Read MoreAuthor: Heidi Splete Medscape Medical News Hip extension during delivery might result in fewer perineal lacerations or anal sphincter injuries, based on data presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 2026 Annual Pregnancy Meeting in Las Vegas. Although similarities in adverse outcomes between the intervention and usual care in the intent-to-treat analysis were not statistically significant, […]
Read MoreAnesthesia Experts is recruiting a full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for a private anesthesia practice in Savannah. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CRNA seeking a highly desirable schedule, excellent compensation, and the ability to practice independently as part of a three-CRNA anesthesia team. Position Highlights • Excellent salary • Malpractice insurance provided, […]
Read MoreThe Doctors Company blog The Doctors Company is committed to commissioning independent, third-party research that examines the most pressing challenges in healthcare. Our two studies on the impact of inflation on the medical malpractice insurance industry, conducted in 2023 and 2025 by actuarial consultants using National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) and industrywide data, provide in-depth […]
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