Plus: Why the traditional supply chain model is gone

August 26, 2026

1. 10 numbers behind the anesthesia stipend bubble Full story

2. AANA taps new president Full story

3. Surgical throughput in the era of command centers, the OR of the future, and the evolving role of CRNAs and CAAs are all on the agenda at Becker’s Perioperative Summit. Sept 14-15, Chicago. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

 

4. 5 new bills altering the anesthesia landscape in 90 days Full story

5. Is the anesthesia shortage now the real limit on ASC growth? Full story

6. Staffing flexibility shouldn’t create contracting chaos. See how leaders regain control here.

 

7. The walls are closing in on PE in healthcare Full story

8. Why the traditional supply chain model is gone and 5 more updates to know Full story

9. 3 universities combating the anesthesia shortage with new programs, expansions Full story

10. California pain management group receives investment to continue independent operations Full story

 

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

11. Best practices for evaluating nonopioid alternatives for acute pain — lessons from a USC clinical pharmacy leader. Register with one click.

12. Point solutions keep fixing one task at a time while whole departments stay un-orchestrated. See where hospital AI goes next. Sign up with one click.

13. Children’s Mercy assessed 2,200+ dashboards before its Epic go-live. Its data leaders explain why governance came first — and what it caught. Sign up with one click.

14. Becker’s late-August webinar lineup: patient safety, referral intake, AI trust and supply chain data. See the sessions here.

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a provider organization.

 
 

 

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