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Author: Mariah Taylor Becker’s Clinical Leadership Neurology saw a 27.6% jump in the number of employed physicians between 2024 and 2025, while ophthalmologists saw a 28.4% decrease, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. The bureau gathered employment data for 17 physician specialties positions in 2025, including the number of people employed in that position in the […]
Read MoreAuthor: Patsy Newitt and Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review Ascension has completed its $3.9 billion acquisition of AmSurg, expanding the St. Louis-based health system’s ASC network to more than 300 centers nationwide, according to a June 4 news release, but not before the Federal Trade Commission required the divestiture of seven facilities to preserve competition in five states. The FTC published a […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kale KM et al. Source: Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2026;142(6):1039-1049. Summary: This article questions whether it is accurate to describe common anesthetic agents as “GABAergic,” “NMDAergic,” or otherwise tied mainly to one receptor target. The authors reviewed data from 310 in vitro studies and found that most anesthetic agents are not highly selective for one […]
Read MoreAnesthesia 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 […]
Read MoreAuthors: Desai et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia, April 2026, 142(4):709-719 The Effect of Sleep Disorder Interventions in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Solid-Organ Transplants: A Systematic Review Key Points Obstructive sleep apnea is common in patients undergoing solid-organ transplantation and may contribute to postoperative and long-term complications. This systematic review found very limited evidence […]
Read MoreAuthor: Cameron Cortigiano Becker’s ASC Review A number of states saw significant increases in the advertised base pay for CRNAs between the end of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report from anesthesia career platform BagMask.com. New Hampshire and Louisiana both experienced increases of more than $50,000 in the advertised pay for the […]
Read MoreAuthors: Dong et al. BMC Anesthesiology, published March 17, 2026 Key Points Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is commonly used for critically ill patients requiring prolonged ventilatory support. Whether bronchoscopic guidance is necessary during percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy remains debated. This systematic review and meta-analysis included 7 randomized controlled trials with 639 patients. Bronchoscopic guidance reduced bleeding, tube […]
Read MoreAuthors: Rajan et al. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, April 2026 Key Points Processed EEG indices can be useful, but they should not be interpreted in isolation. Discordance between the numerical EEG index and the patient’s true anesthetic state may occur because of artifacts, patient-specific neurophysiology, brain pathology, aging, burst suppression, or drug effects. Raw EEG […]
Read MoreAuthors: Okazawa et al. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, published April 15, 2026 Key Points Acute normovolemic hemodilution is a blood conservation strategy used to reduce exposure to allogeneic blood transfusion. Its use in cardiac surgery has been limited partly because of concerns about organ perfusion and renal oxygen delivery. This retrospective cohort study evaluated whether […]
Read MoreAnesthesia 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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