Gavin Baker, CRNA, CEO of New Orleans-based Krewe Anesthesia, said that scheduling is one driver of the shortage that ASCs and other facilities can hone in on to relieve some pressure on anesthesia ...

In a webinar on Feb. 28, 2012, Robert Farrar, MD, JD, FCLM, vice president of medical affairs for Somnia Anesthesia; Brent Sommer, a CRNA at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif.; and ...

Colorado has joined 15 other states in allowing certified registered nurse anesthetists to administer anesthesia without physician supervision, according to a Huffington Post report. The decision was ...

Historically, hospitals looked at their anesthesia department like a light switch, according to Joseph Loskove, MD — they just wanted the light to go on, and didn’t want to know why or how. Now, ...

DeSales University has announced its new partnership with St. Luke’s University Health Network. They have partnered to launch the SLUHN/DSU Nurse Anesthesia Program; a Certified Registered Nurse ...

Gov. Jared Polis’ decision to fully “opt out” of the federal requirement that a physician supervise the administration of anesthesia by a nurse anesthetist – a requirement adhered to by the majority ...