Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice where you can enjoy full autonomy and an exceptional lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off each year)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, orthopedics, endoscopy, OB/GYN (including epidurals & C-sections)• No […]
Read MoreAuthor: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesiology is confronting a mounting workforce crisis as the provider shortage deepens, retirements accelerate and training pipelines fail to keep pace with demand. The strain is already reshaping care models, widening rural access gaps and intensifying burnout across the profession. Here are 10 numbers that capture the growing pressures […]
Read MoreAuthors: Liao H et al. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2025. SummaryThis prospective, randomized controlled study compared the effectiveness of the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block with the supra-inguinal fascia iliaca compartment block (sFICB) for preoperative analgesia in elderly patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture. Positioning for neuraxial anesthesia in this population often causes severe pain […]
Read MoreAuthors: Noutsios D et al. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia December 2025. SummaryThis historical cohort study evaluated adherence to the 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) guidelines for perioperative cardiac risk assessment in patients undergoing elective noncardiac surgery at a Canadian quaternary care center. The CCS guidelines emphasize the use of cardiac biomarkers, particularly preoperative B-type natriuretic […]
Read MoreAuthors: Pandit S et al. A & A Practice. 19(11):e02075, November 2025. DOI: 10.1213/XAA.0000000000002075 SummaryThis randomized controlled trial evaluated whether an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol improves perioperative outcomes compared with conventional care in patients undergoing craniotomy for anterior circulation intracranial aneurysms. Although ERAS pathways are well established in other surgical domains, their role […]
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