Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology Published - 7 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesia job market faces ‘major disruption’

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review The anesthesia job market of the next decade will look nothing like the one that came before it, according to Jeff Tieder, MSN, CRNA, clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Mr. Tieder advises students on this regularly, and he predicts the field is heading for significant […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Columbia, Tennessee – CRNAs and Anesthesiologists Wanted Full-Time and Locums Opportunities Available

Anesthesia Experts is expanding into Columbia, and we are building what we believe will become one of the strongest anesthesia teams in the region. We are currently recruiting both CRNAs and anesthesiologists for full-time and locums positions within a brand-new anesthesia care team model at one of Middle Tennessee’s growing hospitals. This is not a […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Fatality risk grows 8% per added med-surg nurse patient: Study

Author: Paige Twenter Becker’s Clinical Leadership For every additional patient assigned to a medical-surgical nurse in Pennsylvania, there is an associated 8% increase in fatality risk within 30 days, according to a study published April 30 in Medical Care. The study analyzed outcomes of nearly 550,000 medical and surgical patients who received care at a Pennsylvania hospital […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
The new cash-pay anesthesia opportunity

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Dental sedation is emerging as a significant opportunity for anesthesia leaders, particularly certified registered nurse anesthetists, according to Jeff Tieder, MSN, CRNA, clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. “It’s very much a nonoperating room anesthesia space that I think is going to keep growing,” he told Becker’s. […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
New York anesthesiologist pleads guilty to $24M fraud scheme

Author: Patsy Newitt Beckers’ ASC Review A New York City anesthesiologist who founded a chain of COVID-19 testing clinics has pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing insurance companies for services never rendered, causing at least $24 million in losses, the Justice Department said in an April 17 news release. Ali Rashan, MD, founded and operated ClearMD, which ran several […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 7 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
The new class of opioids: 4 things to know

Author: Ella Ruder Becker’s Behavioral Health A new class of synthetic opioids known as orphines is emerging in the U.S., raising concerns for public health officials and clinicians, The New York Times reported May 5. Orphines began appearing in the U.S. drug supply in the fall, following shifts in global synthetic opioid production. Here are four things to […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Columbia, Tennessee – CRNAs and Anesthesiologists Wanted Full-Time and Locums Opportunities Available

Anesthesia Experts is expanding into Columbia, and we are building what we believe will become one of the strongest anesthesia teams in the region. We are currently recruiting both CRNAs and anesthesiologists for full-time and locums positions within a brand-new anesthesia care team model at one of Middle Tennessee’s growing hospitals. This is not a […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Termination Clauses: How Physicians Can Protect Themselves

Author: Ericka L. Adler, JD, LLM Medscape Business of Medicine>Legal Corner Hi, everyone. I’m Ericka Adler, shareholder and leader of the healthcare practice at Roetzel & Andress. An important element of your employment agreement is how it can be terminated. We often focus on how you get started in your job, but you also need […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesiologist assistant pay breakdown in 10 stats

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review As of April 6, 2026 anesthesiologist assistants’ average annual salary is $247,000, according to salary transparency platform Marit Health’s compilation of 170 salaries. Here are 10 more stats to know: 1. Most anesthesiologist assistants earn between $220,000 (25th percentile) and $270,000 (75th percentile), with top earners (90th percentile) making $327,000 […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 May, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
5 anesthesia staffing models ASCs are adopting in 2026

Author: Sophie Eydis Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesia staffing is quickly becoming the defining constraint on ASC growth, not just as a workforce challenge, but as a structural shift in how surgery gets delivered. As shortages deepen, costs rise and case complexity increases, ASC leaders say the traditional anesthesia model is breaking down. In its place, a […]

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