Anesthesia drugs are used in millions of patients every year but do doctors really know how they work? On a recent Monday morning, Catholic priest and Villanova University professor Michael Joseph ...

Dr. Koch: ASC employment of anesthesia providers has several challenges. First, being able to gauge clinical quality and cost in front of local, regional and national supply and demand realities is an ...

Hugh V. Morgan, CMPE, director of quality assurance at Somnia Anesthesia, presented a session on “Understanding Anesthesia Financial Drivers” at the annual meeting of Becker’s Hospital Review in ...

Marc Koch, MD, MBA, is an anesthesiologist and president and CEO of Somnia Anesthesia Services. Q: What are the major challenges ASCs face with regard to addressing their anesthesia needs? Dr. Marc ...

General anesthesia refers to the medical procedure anesthesiologists apply to induce paralysis, unconsciousness, and insensitivity to pain in patients. Although this sedating method has gone through a ...

While anesthesia providers have only three modes to report to payers, one seems to cause a lot of confusion among professionals, according to a July 3 blog post from Rita Astani, president of ...

In the realm of modern medicine, anaesthesia is a cornerstone that has transformed the surgical landscape. In India, where the burden of diseases requiring surgical intervention is substantial, the ...

Anaesthesia is vital in modern medicine, making many surgeries safe and comfortable. It's essential to help patients understand this crucial part of their surgery. Even with today's high safety ...

A new understanding of how anesthesia and anesthesia-like states are controlled in the brain opens the door to possible new future treatments of various states of loss of consciousness, such as ...