Becker's Healthcare February 13, 2024
Here are nine headlines on anesthesiology the ASC industry should know, as reported by Becker’s since Jan. 3:
1. Surgeries at two Providence hospitals were down by almost 50% in December and January amid an anesthesiologist shortage.
2. Billings (Mont.) Clinic’s contract with long-time anesthesia partner, Billings Anesthesiology, is set to expire on Feb. 9.
3. All part-time and full-time anesthesiologists at Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai’s Beverly Anesthesiology unionized.
4. A group of anesthesiologists from San Antonio launched Inspire Anesthesia Partners.
5. U.S. Reps. Jan Schakowsky of Illinois and Dave Joyce of Ohio introduced a bipartisan resolution that would recognize certified registered nurse anesthetists for...