<ѻý>Hospital Policy Slashes IV Acetaminophen Use for Tonsillectomyѻý> Standing orders for oral use led to better care, reduced cost, researchers said Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>Spinal vs General Anesthesia in Hip Fracture Surgeries: It's a Drawѻý> Neither type led to better outcomes at 60 days, study finds Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>Anesthesiologists May Edge Out Nurses for Rapid Response Outside the ICUѻý> Physician-led teams at Cleveland Clinic tied to declines in cardiac arrests, death Oct 12, 2021
<ѻý>COVID Conjures Up Mixed Feelings for Critical Care Anesthesiologistsѻý> Survey respondents cite burnout and stress, but also a sense of achievement Oct 11, 2021
<ѻý>UCLA Anesthesiologist Escorted Out of Work for Being Unvaccinatedѻý> Christopher Rake, MD, says he's "willing to lose everything" to avoid COVID vaccine Oct 08, 2021
<ѻý>Doc's $670K Telehealth Racket? Unlikely COVID Provocateur; 'Ignorant' of Health Costѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 25, 2021
<ѻý>Bullying Impedes Clinical Training for Nurse Anesthetistsѻý> "When you are walking on eggshells, you're less focused on learning" Aug 18, 2021
<ѻý>Rebrand of Nurse Anesthetists Met With Criticism From Physician Groupѻý> The American Society of Anesthesiologists called the name change "medical title misappropriation" Aug 16, 2021
<ѻý>N.J. Biotech Seeking Journal Retractions Eases Immediate Demandsѻý> Pacira drops motion for preliminary injunction but not its case for retraction May 14, 2021
<ѻý>Patient Awake for 13 Minutes of Surgeryѻý> Paralytic initiated, but sevoflurane never turned on May 05, 2021
<ѻý>Anesthesiology Group Squeezed 'Like a Boa Constrictor' Sues Insurerѻý> U.S. Anesthesia Partners alleges UnitedHealthcare is blocking competition Apr 06, 2021
<ѻý>Time to Stop Routine Anesthesia for Stroke Thrombectomy?ѻý> Neurologists debate pandemic-related guidelines Mar 17, 2021
<ѻý>Negligent Credentialing Suit in Iowa Could Affect Hospitals Everywhereѻý> State Supreme Court hears potential bellwether case next week Feb 09, 2021
<ѻý>Gabapentinoids Plus Opioids Up Overdose Risk After Surgeryѻý> Absolute risks of adverse events were low, however Dec 29, 2020
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Gym for Surgeons?ѻý> To perform like athletes, surgeons need to train like athletes Dec 26, 2020
<ѻý>Greenhouse Gas Emissions From U.S. Healthcare On the Riseѻý> U.S. healthcare sector pollutes more than any other industrialized health system in the world Dec 11, 2020
<ѻý>Beaumont Cardiologist Wants Executives Firedѻý> Robert Safian, MD, wrote system's board about toxic culture, pursuit of profit over people Nov 25, 2020
<ѻý>JFK in Trauma Room One: A Witness Remembersѻý> At just 25, Joe Goldstrich, MD, was the youngest member of the Kennedy treatment team Nov 18, 2020
<ѻý>Bariatric Surgery in Heart Failureѻý> Andrew Perry, MD, delves into its role with Radha Gopalan, MD Nov 02, 2020 podcast
<ѻý>Infectious Disease Docs Get Same Pay for More Work During Pandemicѻý> Some survey respondents report negative financial impact Oct 26, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeons Discover Fatal Risks From Mask Wearing (Satire)ѻý> Medical professionals credit social media for highlighting dangers of CO2 self-poisoning Jul 29, 2020
<ѻý>Does Delirium Cause Long-Term Cognitive Decline?ѻý> Analysis has "great implications in the COVID era" Jul 13, 2020
<ѻý>Doc Charged in Scheme to Pay Addicts to Get Naltrexone Implantsѻý> Randy Rosen, MD, allegedly hired "body brokers" to lure patients, reaped $50M from insurance Jul 10, 2020
<ѻý>Study: No Need to Fast Before Catheterizationѻý> Randomized trial says the standard NPO orders might not be necessary May 14, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 Puts ICU Sedatives Into Shortageѻý> Manufacturers caught short by soaring demand Apr 03, 2020
<ѻý>Surgeon Accused of Taping Sex Assaults; MD Chokes Nurse; Sex for Pain Pillsѻý> Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation Mar 13, 2020
<ѻý>A Real Pain in the Neck: Surgeons' Postureѻý> Wearable tech confirms ergonomic stress of surgery Mar 11, 2020
<ѻý>UCSD, Doc Who Overdosed in Hospital Bathroom Face Lawsuitsѻý> Anesthesiologist found unconscious, "covered in vomit with his pants down around his ankles" Feb 10, 2020
<ѻý>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻý> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020
<ѻý>Gains in Stem Cell Transplant Mortality Over Last 25 Yearsѻý> But outcomes still "far from perfect" Jan 20, 2020
<ѻý>Plavix Efficacy Blunted With Opioid in the Pictureѻý> More ischemic events seen with drug combo for heart attacks managed invasively Jan 20, 2020
<ѻý>Mandatory Testing Shows Cognitive Deficits in Late-Career Cliniciansѻý> About 13% show problems likely to impair their ability to practice medicine Jan 14, 2020
<ѻý>I Quit: My MD, My Baby, My Nightmareѻý> HIV exposure had this doctor in "hiding" Dec 20, 2019 podcast
<ѻý>Trial: Bladder Catheters Not Necessary in Afib Ablation Anymoreѻý> As-needed use reduces painful, bloody urination Nov 27, 2019
<ѻý>15 Doctors Fired From Chicago-Area Health Systemѻý> Physicians "broadsided" by their termination Nov 26, 2019
<ѻý>Surgeon in Spotlight for Excising Soccer Ball-Sized Neck Tumorѻý> Called upon for expertise only 4 months into surgical career Nov 19, 2019
<ѻý>PARP Inhibitors: The Key to a Tx Paradigm Shift in Ovarian Ca?ѻý> PRIMA and VELIA trial findings advance niraparib and veliparib to the therapeutic front lines Sep 29, 2019
<ѻý>American Pain Society Goes Belly Upѻý> Opioid lawsuit costs prompt membership to approve bankruptcy filing Jun 28, 2019