In 2017, 70,237 Americans died from drug overdose and 80% of heroin users started with prescription opioids. There is no question that educated patients are safer patients, particularly when it comes ...

Somnia Anesthesia has launched a new, first-of-its-kind app to help hospital and health system leaders evaluate the performance of their anesthesia departments on four critical areas — leadership, ...

In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, discusses a very common concern that patients have: whether or not they'll wake up from anesthesia once surgery is done. Following is a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The age of anesthesia began in 1846, when a man named Edward ...

Patients undergoing surgery or procedures requiring anesthesia are safe when cared for by a physician anesthesiologist, a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), or both. The perceived shortage ...

Dr. Elizabeth Hansen. Courtesy of Seattle Children’s. Did you know that some of the gases used in anesthesia are strong greenhouse gases? A few years ago, Seattle Children’s Hospital analyzed its ...

Research now shows that patients dream under anesthesia and report their dreams as uplifting, leading to more positive ...

Students in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia Pathway complete a high-level science and advanced nursing doctoral curriculum ...