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Brian Proctor, DO, is an ophthalmologist on staff at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, a 250-bed community hospital in Melrose Park, Ill., outside of Chicago, which is part of the Loyola University Health System. Dr. Proctor and three other ophthalmologists use one…

CHICAGO — Becker's Hospital Review and Somnia Anesthesia Services will host a free Webinar, Improving Operating Room and Anesthesia Efficiency for Your Hospital, on March 23 at 2:15 p.m. EDT.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Operating Room Fires recommends the following basic principles for anesthesiologists' management of oxidizers, ignition sources and fuels.

While many hospitals put a great deal of time and effort into advancing their surgery programs, the anesthesiology program is frequently overlooked, even though it has a direct impact on surgery, says consultant Jerry Ippolito.

Demystifying Anesthesia Stipends: Improving Coverage & Quality for Less Cost Tuesday, October 27 from 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM (EST)

Helen Keller Hospital, located in Sheffield, Ala., announced that the new Keller Outpatient Surgery Pavilion will open in mid-April, according to a report in the Times Daily.

Here are the top ten ambulatory procedures associated with the most costly stays in hospitals, with the mean charges for the visit, according to 2003 statistics from 17 selected states.

Here are the top ten most commonly performed ambulatory surgeries in hospitals, according to 2003 statistics. Total number of ambulatory surgeries performed (rounded to the nearest thousands) for each procedure is provided, with the procedure's percentage of overall ambulatory surgeries…