We 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 […]
Read MoreAuthors: Shena J. Scott, MBA, FACMPE; Jason Greenberg, MD ASA Monitor August 2024, Vol. 88, 15–16. As workforce shortages perpetuate and payer challenges continue to escalate, many practices find themselves needing to request assistance (or increase the amount of existing assistance) from their facility partners. Without this lever, practices face the risk of a debilitating mass […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak, MD THE ANESTHESIA CONSULTANT Consider this: A surgeon can save the life of a hemorrhaging patient by placing one finger over a bleeding artery, followed by suturing the hole in the blood vessel. An internal medicine doctor can save a life by inserting his or her index finger into a male patient’s […]
Read MoreASA Monitor August 2024, Vol. 88, 30. Pollution linked with adolescent mental health challenges A study analyzing data from over 9,000 participants in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children, has found that a baby’s exposure to air pollution in the womb is linked to mental health issues in adolescence. By linking early childhood data […]
Read MoreAuthor: Pamela Schumacher ASA Monitor August 2024, Vol. 88, 26–28. “Artificial intelligence is just a tool, and one we’ve been using for a long time,” says Nassib G. Chamoun, founder and CEO of the Boston-based Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI). “We are far, far away from AI making independent health care decisions. Today, anything that doesn’t […]
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