Further, the letter notes, patients commonly know that the terms “nurse anesthetist,” “certified registered nurse anesthetist” and “CRNA” refer to those trained and licensed differently than ...

A letter to the editor on November 26 reminded ... over-treatment and over-testing are two big ones. However, too many nurses and doctors refuse to be vaccinated! I am not talking about people ...

After facing weeks of pushback, health insurer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said Thursday it will not go ahead with a policy change that would have limited reimbursements for anesthesia during ...

A Letter of Credit (LC) is a document that guarantees the buyer’s payment to the sellers. Businesses widely use this assured form of payment in trade transactions. It is issued by a bank and ensures ...

If you are in an area where CAAs are not prevalent, then shadowing an anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist practicing within the anesthesia care team model is suggested. Use the MSA Program's ...

That’s not really a thing. It sounds like she is either disorganized, flakey or didn’t actually feel comfortable writing a recommendation and didn’t want to tell you. All of these can make ...

By Roni Caryn Rabin Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, a major health insurer, on Thursday rolled back a policy change that would have capped payments for anesthesia for patients, and would have ...

More than 1,600 nurses at Pittsburgh-based UPMC have signed an open letter urging the health system to make investments in its workforce. The nurses plan to deliver the letter to system executives ...

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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 ...

A practice–focused terminal degree, the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program prepares graduates to lead the translation of scientific evidence into best practices for improving population health ...