Anesthesiology is the medical specialty that focuses on the perioperative relief of pain. The specialists responsible for conducting the administration of anesthesia before, during or after a surgical ...

A study found no significant difference in training outcomes between virtual reality (VR)–assisted and traditional one-on-one methods for teaching ultrasound-guided needling skills in regional ...

In today's world of healthcare, expertise and precision are paramount. When it comes to anesthesia care, the stakes couldn't be higher. Anesthesia plays an indispensable role in ensuring patient ...

Clinical competency. It is often surprising to the public at large that the various medical and surgical specialties do not have uniform, well-defined, and validated sets of criteria with which ...

The ASC industry has been expanding on several fronts: more procedures are moving out of the hospital and into ASCs, patients increasingly desire outpatient treatments, and the demand for surgical ...

Ophthalmic anesthesia demands careful preparation and precise execution because both patient factors and procedural ...

For the health care system, responding to changing needs in a timely manner can sometimes be an issue. For example, it takes 12 years to train an anesthesiologist, so when demand outstrips supply, the ...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) today announced the launch of Anesthesia Answers, a new patient education resource created by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists ...

Nonoperating room anesthesia cases are expected to account for more than 50% of all anesthesia cases in the next decade, according to a report by the American Hospital Association and the American ...