Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are facing a new reality: anesthesia provider shortages and rising compensation demands are driving an increase in subsidies. Once uncommon, stipends have now become ...

A new paper published in Cell Reports, in which researchers work with primates, sheds some light on the question. Researchers ...

The doctor who performed a tummy tuck surgery for an woman who later died is suing a surgery center and an anesthesiologist ...

Quality of anesthesia provision can affect patient satisfaction, quality outcomes and finances in a surgery center. Richard P. Dutton, MD, executive director of the Anesthesia Quality Institute, ...

Laparoscopic surgery has rapidly evolved into a standard approach for numerous abdominal procedures owing to its benefits of reduced postoperative pain, improved cosmetic outcomes and faster recovery.

Meena Desai, MD, managing partner of Nova Anesthesia Professionals, discusses 10 important things every ambulatory surgery center leader should know about anesthesia provision in an ASC. 1. Robust ...

Completely handing a patient off from one anesthesiologist to another during cardiac surgery is associated with significantly higher risks of mortality, as well as longer stays in the ICU and hospital ...

A doctor has filed a lawsuit against a surgery center, claiming negligence and underqualified staff led to the death of his patient following a "tummy-tuck" procedure.

If approved, "this will assure patients and families, legislators, regulators, and other professional groups, that the cost-effective oral-maxillofacial surgery model is safe," wrote the authors, led ...

ND4 variant (m.11232T>C) to severe neurologic injury after sevoflurane in patients with Venezuelan maternal ancestry, prompting international alerts.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was no difference between asleep and awake deep brain stimulation surgery in patients with Parkinson’s ...