Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology Published - 20 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Missouri bans insurance companies from instituting time limits for anesthesia coverage

Author: Erika McGuire COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Kehoe signed House Bill 2372 into law Monday that includes several overhauls to healthcare laws in the state. HB 2372, was sponsored by state Rep. Tara Peters (R-Phelps County) and state Sen. Mike Bernskoetter (R-Cole County). One provision in the bill, bans health insurers from placing time […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 20 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
US Anesthesia Devices Market Size and Forecast 2026 to 2035

Precedence Research US Anesthesia Devices Market (By Product: Anesthesia Delivery Machine, Anesthesia Disposables & Accessories, Anesthesia Monitors, Anesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS); By Type: General Anesthesia, Local Anesthesia, By Application, Cardiology, Neurology, Urology, Orthopedics, Dental, Ophthalmology, Others; By End User: Clinics, Ambulatory Service Centers, Hospitals) – Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 20 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesiologist Opportunity in Carlsbad, New Mexico: $550,000, Eight Weeks of Vacation, and Up to $300,000 in Student-Loan Repayment

Anesthesia Experts and Carlsbad Anesthesia Services, LLC are seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join our established anesthesia team at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is an exceptional opportunity for an anesthesiologist seeking excellent compensation, a predictable schedule, manageable cases, and a true work-life balance. Because Carlsbad is located in a New Mexico […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 17 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Positioning a Patient with a Broken Bone for Spinal Anesthesia

Radius Anesthesia blog Patients with a fracture may require surgery to reposition or restructure their bones, and spinal anesthesia is an excellent tool for pain management in many orthopedic surgeries. However, positioning these patients for the administration of spinal anesthesia presents unique clinical challenges due to the pain and physical limitations resulting from their broken […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 17 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesia prices rose 30% after PE consolidation

Author: Patsy Newitt Becker’s ASC Review Private equity’s decade-long consolidation of anesthesiology has produced two documented outcomes: higher prices for payers and worse working conditions for physicians, according to a June 2026 white paper from AMGA Consulting. The market share shift has been significant. A 2020 study published in JAMA Network found that roughly 20% of anesthesia practices had been acquired […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 17 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Sleep Quality Assessment in Trauma Patients Requiring Intensive Care

Author: Sathiya G. Priya, et al. Cureus, July 1, 2026 Sleep is essential for healing, immune function, cognition, hormonal regulation, and recovery after serious injury. However, patients in intensive care frequently experience fragmented and poor-quality sleep because of pain, noise, light, monitoring, nursing interventions, and the unfamiliar ICU environment. This prospective observational study evaluated sleep […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 17 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Effect of Chewing Gum on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Recovery in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery

Author: A. LN, et al. Cureus, April 2026 Postoperative ileus is a frequent complication following abdominal surgery. Delayed gastrointestinal recovery can cause abdominal distention, discomfort, nausea, vomiting, delayed oral intake, and prolonged hospitalization. Chewing gum has been proposed as a simple form of “sham feeding.” Although the patient does not swallow food, chewing stimulates cephalic-vagal […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 17 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
The next best teacher: Using large language models to provide technical advice to trainees in regional Anaesthesia

Author: Matthew Clanfield, et al. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 2026 Large language models are increasingly being used by physicians and trainees to obtain rapid clinical and procedural information. This study evaluated whether three commonly used artificial intelligence systems could provide safe, accurate, and useful troubleshooting advice to anesthesia trainees performing regional nerve blocks. The investigators […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 17 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Anesthesiologist Opportunity in Carlsbad, New Mexico: $550,000, Eight Weeks of Vacation, and Up to $300,000 in Student-Loan Repayment

Anesthesia Experts and Carlsbad Anesthesia Services, LLC are seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join our established anesthesia team at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is an exceptional opportunity for an anesthesiologist seeking excellent compensation, a predictable schedule, manageable cases, and a true work-life balance. Because Carlsbad is located in a New Mexico […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 16 July, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Postoperative Oral Corticosteroids for Pain Management and Recovery After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Author: Thomas Vingerhoets, et al. Cureus, May 28, 2026 Postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty can delay mobilization, increase opioid requirements, and slow functional recovery. Although intravenous dexamethasone is commonly incorporated into multimodal analgesia, the effectiveness and safety of extending corticosteroid treatment with an oral postoperative regimen remain uncertain. This systematic review evaluated oral corticosteroids […]

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