Anesthesiology

Increasing use of injected local anesthetics may represent move away from opioid analgesia for hip fracture patients

However, medical students who are underrepresented in medicine less likely to report disengagement

Among U.S. adult prescription opioid users, 9.2 percent also prescribed dual anxiolytic/sedative therapy

Califf briefly served as FDA commissioner toward the end of President Barack Obama's administration

Increase in physician engagement scores seen in the first six months after implementation of the AI-based scheduling software

In second small study, authors show similar protocol provides postoperative pain relief for patients following primary rotator cuff repair

Adults aged 18 to 64 years living in non-Medicaid expansion states twice as likely to be uninsured as those living in expansion states

In-room to scope-in time decreased for combined, upper, and lower GI endoscopy procedures with monitored anesthesia care

Proposed changes dovetail with a nationwide epidemic of opioid use and overdose deaths

Eric Lander said his resignation is effective 'no later than February 18 in order to permit an orderly transfer'