Anesthesia leaders say the specialty is facing a convergence of financial, workforce and operational pressures that threaten hospital stability nationwide. Stagnant Medicare rates, aggressive payer ...

The article argues against a Florida proposal to allow Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to practice without physician supervision. It asserts that physician-led, team-based anesthesia ...

Question: If you had to describe the future of anesthesia in one word, what would it be? Editor’s note: Responses were edited lightly for clarity and length. Aaron Chyfetz, MD. Assistant Professor of ...