Becker's ASC

Anesthesiology growth located ‘outside the hospital-based operating room,’ physician says

ASCs are a key growth opportunity for anesthesiologists, according to Andrew Leibowitz, MD. Dr. Leibowitz is a professor and chair of the department of anesthesiology, perioperative and pain medicine ...
Becker's ASC

5 key ways to strengthen the surgeon-anesthesiologist relationship

Whether in the outpatient or hospital setting, in the operating room the surgeon and the anesthesiologist are the leaders of patient care. To deliver high-quality care, it’s essential they work in ...
Kaleido Scope

Densmore Appointed Director of Non-Operating Room Anesthesia

With great optimism for the future, I am excited to announce the appointment of Ryan Densmore, M.D., as the new director of Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine ...
NPR

How an anesthesiologist brought comfort to a woman on the operating table

On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain: Samantha Hodge-Williams was terrified as she lay in the operating room. Then the anesthesiologist offered a surprising source of calm. Time now for ...
Medical Xpress

Study shows that clinical decision support software can prevent 95% of medication errors in the operating room

A new study by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital reveals that computer software that helps inform clinicians' decisions about a patient's care can prevent 95% of medication errors in ...
Kaleido Scope

Operating Room

The Board of Visitors Operation Room Simulation Lab, the fifth room in the Nursing Competencies Suite, trains students specializing in surgical or anesthesia pathways in the skills they need to be ...