Massachusetts has the highest number of anesthesiologists per capita out of any state at 26.78 anesthesiologists for every 100,000 residents. California has the highest number of anesthesiologists in ...

From reimbursement challenges and staffing shortages to shifting payer policies, 2024 has been an active year for anesthesiologists. Three anesthesiologists shared their insights on the last year with ...

Four anesthesiologists from the McGill University Health Centre’s Royal Victoria Hospital are facing disciplinary action. Two ...

After sharp criticism from anesthesiologists, an insurance company is halting its plan to limit the amount time it would ...

Dr. Scott LeGrand, president of Linn County Anesthesiologists, said St. Luke’s “offers the ideal environment to elevate the ...

A now-cancelled anesthesia policy by health insurer Anthem highlights conflict between insurers and health care providers ...

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has backed off a plan to restrict how anesthesiologists are paid amid an uproar from a trade ...

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield recently announced its plan to put time limits on anesthesia coverage in certain states. The ...

But the brief brouhaha shined a light on an often neglected, yet central, component of surgical care. Anesthesiologists don’t just put people under, says Amy Vinson, a pediatric anesthesiologist and ...

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced it will walk back plans to cap coverage of anesthesia care after widespread backlash.

After sharp criticism from anesthesiologists, an insurance company is halting its plan to limit the amount of time it would cover anesthesia used in surgeries and procedures. Anthem Blue Cross ...

The proposed policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures.