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Anesthesiology Published - 6 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
UnitedHealthcare cut to CRNA services goes into effect

Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review On Oct. 1, a new UnitedHealthcare policy went into effect, cutting reimbursements to certified registered nurse anesthetists by 15%. The policy update was issued on July 1 and applies to claims for anesthesia services rendered by CRNAs practicing independently. For claims billed under the QZ modifier — those rendered by CRNAs […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Cardiac Biomarkers and Risk Stratification in Liver Transplantation for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

Author: Kwon HM et al. Anesthesiology, September 10, 2025. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005747 This registry-based study investigated cardiovascular impairment in liver transplantation (LT) candidates with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). Among 710 patients, a significant proportion had elevated cardiac biomarkers: up to one-third with BNP >400 pg/mL (suggestive of acute heart failure) and over 12% with high-sensitivity troponin I […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesia drug shortages force ORs, ASCs to adapt

Author: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Operating rooms and ASCs are facing persistent shortages of anesthetic agents, forcing anesthesia teams to substitute drugs and alter workflows. The FDA listed 194 drugs in shortage, including ketamine hydrochloride injection, which is used for anesthesia. Shortages of injectables are particularly disruptive because of limited suppliers. The most common drugs that experience […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Independent CRNA Opportunity – Savannah, TN

Hardin Medical Center (122 beds) is offering a rare CRNA-only practice with full autonomy and an unbeatable lifestyle. • Schedule: 2 weeks on / 1 week off (17 weeks off annually)• Model: Independent CRNA practice – no anesthesiologist supervision• Case Mix: General surgery, ortho, endo, OB/GYN (epidurals & C-sections)• No Complex Cases: No hearts, no […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 October, 2025    By - Dr Clemens
Best Anesthesiologist Opportunity in New Mexico

If you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]

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