A survey shows a desire to take more sedation responsibility back from anesthesiologists and certified nurse anesthetists.

Patients who undergo general anesthesia while receiving a specialized surgery to treat strokes have better outcomes than ...

Sedation is one of the most imperative skills for healthcare providers to acquire to ensure patient safety. It has revolutionized how healthcare providers deliver care, offering a balance of comfort ...

Among patients with LVO-related AIS undergoing EVT, general anesthesia is linked to better 90-day recovery and functional independence vs sedation.

We thank Juliane Engel and colleagues and E Alexis Bragg and colleagues for their detailed commentaries on the IsoCOMFORT ...

The study aimed at evaluating the nature of adverse events associated with moderate sedation outside the OR and its relation to patient characteristics and outcomes. Researchers identified 52 cases ...

CMS began looking to separate moderate sedation services from procedure codes in all specialties back in 2014, including gastrointestinal endoscopy, according to an AGA report. The three major GI ...

Propofol is one of the most used drugs for general anesthesia, but the findings of a new study suggest that the medication may also be beneficial for conscious sedation. Researchers from the U.K.

Conscious sedation for spine procedures in the ambulatory setting is associated with a low rate of adverse events comparable to local anesthesia without conscious sedation, according to a Doctor’s ...

The California Dental Association (CDA) is asking the California Dental Board to adjust its training requirements for moderate sedation permits, as well as onsite inspections and evaluations. The CDA ...

Taylored Dental Care Idle has announced that it is now offering dedicated consultations for patients who experience anxiety ...

In states where abortion is currently legal, OB-GYN clinics affiliated with hospitals and health systems are an important access point for individuals seeking abortion care. However, hospital policies ...