Anesthesia Report Archives - Page 2 of 11 - Becker's Hospital Review

Good news for anesthesia | Court rules against AANA in non-discrimination case | Median pay for anesthesiologists hits $391K | Spinal anesthesia kit recalled | A game of regulatory chicken

Plus a look at anesthesia labor costs and a new House bill July 22, 2026 1. Good news for anesthesia Full story 2. ‘HHS should have acted years ago’: Court rules against AANA in CRNA reimbursement fight Full story 3.…

CMS floats physician pay cut | The battle over anesthesia time caps | Free anesthesia coverage is over | Another state opts out of CRNA supervision | Payers pushing anesthesiologists out

New CMS proposes new pay rules, payer battles with anesthesia intensify July 15, 2026 1. CMS floats 1.68% cut to physician fee schedule, 7 other things to know Full story 2. The state-by-state battle over anesthesia time caps Full story…

The anesthesia acquisition map | AANA withdraws trademark application | 3 payer moves squeezing anesthesia | The 5-year outpatient outlook | The anesthesia groups refusing consolidation

Where acquisitions are playing out most, inside trademark controversies July 8, 2026 1. The anesthesia acquisition map Full story 2. AANA withdraws ‘nurse anesthesiologist’ trademark applications after ASA opposition Full story 3. Anesthesia strategy and OR strategy aren’t separable anymore. Where…

The $100K problem with pay surveys | Is the anesthesia training gap real? | Why CRNAs are leaving hospital jobs | The anesthesia training desert | Anesthesia prices rose 30% after PE consolidation

A look into pay survey problems, training gaps and leverage issues July 1, 2026 1. The $100,000 problem with anesthesiologist pay surveys Full story 2. Is the anesthesia training gap real? Full story 3. The surgical workforce cliff isn’t just…

An emerging patient safety threat | The anesthesiologist assistant pay story | Can outpatient anesthesia meet rising acuity? | Anesthesia's usage problem | Nevada university launches AA program

New safety threats for anesthesiologists, emerging pay trends for AAs June 24, 2026 1. A new patient safety threat emerging in anesthesia Full story 2. The anesthesiologist assistant pay story Full story 3. How is ambient listening earning ROI in…

Why the CRNA-anesthesiologist pay gap is shrinking | Optum clarifies payment policy | What surgeons don't understand about anesthesia | Anesthesia stipends by the numbers | An emerging competitive region

Compensation gaps between roles shrinking, new Optum policy June 17, 2026 1. The shrinking CRNA-anesthesiologist pay gap Full story 2. Optum clarifies anesthesia payment policy Full story 3. Anesthesia leaders are increasingly central to perioperative strategy, and perioperative strategy is…

10 nos. on the anesthesia pay crisis | The fallout of UHC's anesthesia cut | What the USAP-FTC settlement means for the industry | CRNA pay by setting | Ohio shifts CRNA laws

New data on anesthesiology pay, the impact of payer policies June 10, 2026 1. The anesthesia pay crisis in 10 numbers Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare cut CRNA pay 15% — are ASCs picking up the tab? Full story 3. Anesthesia…

Anesthesia under fire: 3 policy fights | The real cost of a bad contract | Highest-paid settings for anesthesiologists | 8 No Surprises Act shake-ups | The CRNA hiring oversight

New legal, policy and financial battles shaping anesthesia June 3, 2026 1. Anesthesia under fire: 3 recent legal, policy fights Full story 2. The real cost of a bad anesthesia contract Full story 3. How does your ASC stack up?…

The future of anesthesiologist-CRNA relationships | 10 most-viewed residency programs | What's compounding workforce shortages | PE targets anesthesia | 10 CRNA pay stats

How physician-CRNA dynamics are changing, new residency trends and compounding workforce pressures May 27, 2026 1. The future of the anesthesiologist-CRNA relationship Full story 2. 10 anesthesiology residency programs drawing high student interest: AMA Full story 3. AI, robotics and…

Anesthesiologist pay by state | The hidden anesthesia provider drain | 10 states with the biggest CRNA pay jumps | Untangling OR delay misconceptions | Louisiana passes CRNA reimbursement bill

New data on physician pay, updates to state CRNA reimbursement policies May 20, 2026 1. Anesthesiologist pay by state, adjusted for cost of living Full story 2. The hidden ASC anesthesia provider drain Full story 3. Rush, Rothman and Cleveland…