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Uncategorized Published - 21 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine: Safety of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Perioperative Period

Authors: Mandeep Singh, MBBS, MD, MSc, FRCPC et al  Anesthesia Patient Safety Fountation June 2024 Volume 39, No. 2  INTRODUCTION The Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine (SASM) was founded in 2010 as a collaboration between anesthesia professionals and sleep specialists focused on the perioperative safety of patients with sleep disorders. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Evidence-based Perioperative Practice Disparity: Comment

Authors: Myles Hardeman, M.D. et al  Anesthesiology June 2024. To the Editor: We read the study titled “Evidence-based Perioperative Practice Utilization among Various Racial Populations—A Retrospective Cohort Trending Analysis of Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients.” It included 3.4 million lower extremity arthroplasty patients from 2006 to 2021. The authors used these data to determine […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Evidence-based Perioperative Practice Disparity: Reply

Authors: Jashvant Poeran, M.D., Ph.D. et al  ` Anesthesiology June 2024. In Reply: We thank Milam et al. for reading our publication and initiating discussions to promote future research. First, the authors suggested that inadequate “fidelity” of evidence-based perioperative practice may partially explain persistent Black-White disparities observed in our study, i.e., a definition of evidence-based perioperative practice […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
Why Should I Obtain the Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) Credential?

Authors: Jonathan B. Cohen, MD, MS, FASA, CPPS; Patricia A. McGaffigan, MS, RN, CPPS Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation June 2024 Volume 39, No. 2 SUMMARY:Although significant progress has been made in patient safety since the publication of the Institute of Medicine’s Report To Err is Human 25 years ago, there is evidence that progress is slowing down. […]

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Uncategorized Published - 21 June, 2024    By - Dr Clemens
CRNA pay is skyrocketing. Here’s why

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Certified registered nurse anesthetist compensation is rising across the country as anesthesia provider shortages plague hospitals and ASCs, VMG Health said in a May 22 blog post. Here are 10 key notes on why CRNA compensation is rising, according to the VMG Health article: 1. Although CRNA level of autonomy varies by market, the […]

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