A hospital’s anesthesia department plays a key role in many areas of the facility’s operations including operating room efficiency (on-time starts, recovery time, etc.), patient safety and clinical ...

Anesthesia leaders say the specialty is facing a convergence of financial, workforce and operational pressures that threaten hospital stability nationwide. Stagnant Medicare rates, aggressive payer ...

“Anesthesia services are still often marginalized and very much underestimated,” says Hugh Morgan, vice president of quality assurance for Somnia Anesthesia, a national managed service organization ...

If hospitals are unhappy with their contracted anesthesia services, they won’t turn to hospital employment — they’ll find a new group of anesthesia providers, according to Anesthesia Business ...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, anesthesia — once a behind-the-scenes specialty — is now taking center stage in hospital systems. Since the 1980s, anesthesia services were ...

Staffing and recruiting challenges for a local anesthesia group have come to a head this week at a local hospital. St. Joseph Medical Center, part of the Virginia Mason Franciscan Health system, is ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 15, 2012) – Mission Hospital is pleased to announce a renewal and expansion of its long-standing partnership with Asheville Anesthesia Associates, P.A. “For over 40 years ...

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at ...

Responding to “overwhelming” patient concerns, officials at Kaiser Permanente’s Woodland Hills hospital said they will not allow anesthesiologists to sedate children younger than 2 unless they have in ...

A top surgeon at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin said Wednesday the hospital's anesthesia provider shortage was a crisis that wouldn't soon be resolved. Dr. Tom Stanley, vice chair of surgery at ...

IRVING, Texas and TAMPA, Fla., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NorthStar Anesthesia, an industry leader in anesthesia care, in April began its new partnership with Tampa General Hospital (TGH) North to ...