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Payment dispute process begins for out-of-network anesthesia services: 3 things to know
The independent dispute resolution process for out-of-network services is now available to anesthesiologists and other healthcare providers. -
Navigating the complications of anesthesia billing
Anesthesia payer policy is complicated and constantly evolving, Tony Mira, Anesthesia Business Consultants' president and CEO, wrote in a recent blog post. -
3 anesthesiologists making headlines
Three anesthesiologists have made headlines recently, including a New York physician who purchased a medical office building and another convicted for opioid distribution. -
California anesthesia group acquired by private equity-backed firm
Private equity-backed hospital services company Synergy Health Partners has acquired SoCal Anesthesia Solutions. -
Stanford anesthesiology leader dies
Lisa Wise-Faberowski, MD, associate professor of anesthesiology, perioperative and pain medicine at the Stanford (Calif.) University School of Medicine, died Jan. 23, Stanford said May 3. -
New York anesthesiologist buys medical office building for $1.2M
An anesthesiologist purchased a medical office building in Colonie, N.Y., for $1.2 million, Albany Business Journal reported May 3. -
Revamping the patient experience with team-based anesthesia care
Anesthesia care extends far beyond the operating room and can catapult patient experiences to the next level — and leaders of ambulatory surgery centers are taking notice. -
5 anesthesia updates for ASC leaders
From a vetoed bill to a $7.2 million settlement, here are five anesthesia updates: -
Wisconsin governor vetoes bill lifting CRNA supervision restrictions
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would have significantly eliminated requirements for physician collaboration with all advanced practice registered nurses, including certified nurse anesthetists, the American Society of Anesthesiologists said April 20. -
3 laws clarifying CRNA scope of practice
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is among the organizations pushing state legislatures remove barriers on certified nurse anesthetists' scope of practice, saying the move would increase access to safe and affordable care. -
Envision Healthcare adds new member to leadership team
Medical group Envision Healthcare has added Charles McRae to its leadership team as service line executive for the anesthesia service line. -
Anesthesiologist pay jumps 8%: 5 stats
Anesthesiologist pay jumped nearly 8 percent from 2021 to 2022, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2022," released April 15. -
5 anesthesia power players
Below are five power players transforming anesthesia: -
Alabama law expands CRNAs' scope of practice
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law a provision that allows certified registered nurse anesthetists to provide anesthesia services in coordination with a physician, podiatrist or dentist, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology said in an April 18 news release. -
4 anesthesiologists making headlines
Four anesthesiologists recently made news, including a Tennessee physician who provided medical services to Ukrainian citizens and another physician who settled kickback allegations. -
3 things anesthesia groups should know before providing ICU services
Anesthesia groups are often called to provide services to an intensive care unit, Tony Mira, Anesthesia Business Consultants' president and CEO, wrote in a recent blog post. -
NorthStar Anesthesia expands service to Virginia ASC and hospital
NorthStar Anesthesia has added service to two Chesapeake (Va.) Regional Healthcare facilities. -
Anesthesia group to pay $7.2M over kickback, false claim allegations
Anesthesia management services company Care Plus Management, its founders Paul Weir and John Morgan, MD, and 18 anesthesia entities that Care Plus owned and operated will pay $7.2 million to settle allegations of kickbacks and false claims, the Justice Department said April 13. -
ASCs could be anesthesia group's ticket to profit
As the migration of procedures from hospitals to ASCs increases, anesthesia providers are left with questions about how they fit in, Tony Mira, Anesthesia Business Consultants' president and CEO, wrote in a recent blog post. -
5 anesthesia updates for ASC leaders
Five anesthesia updates for ASC leaders to know:
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