Anesthesiology

In total knee arthroplasties, decrease in procedure time, room time seen with presence of preferred anesthesiologist or surgical technician

Higher odds seen for one-year mortality, inpatient stroke, in-hospital mechanical ventilation, 30-day emergency department visits for patients undergoing preoperative medical consult

Though 295 drugs were in shortage last year, the latest number is 130; about 15 critical drug products have been scarce for a decade

Of these individuals, nearly three-quarters owe some money to hospitals

Doctors say they are rethinking their decision to enter medicine, citing understaffing, paperwork, insurance hassles as major reasons why

Xylazine -- used to sedate large animals such as horses and deer -- is sold on the street under the names tranq, Philly dope, and zombie drug

Benefits seen for total burnout, emotional exhaustion, and depression at four months

Findings independent of whether a physician is practicing in a high- or low-risk specialty

Number of Americans with medical debt on their credit reports fell by 8.2 million from 2020 to 2022

However, physicians had substantially lower excess mortality than the general U.S. population