Anesthesiology

CMS figures show more than 206,000 people signed up for coverage from Feb. 15 to 28

Hospitals experiencing water pressure issues as well as widespread power outages

Demographic, community factors show stronger influence than workplace exposure on COVID-19 risk in health care workers

However, data are from survey conducted prior to U.S. emergency use authorization of any vaccines

Health law provides about 23 million people with health insurance, prevents discrimination against preexisting conditions

Reported burnout exists regardless of perceived experiences of mistreatment

Adjusted excess all-cause mortality was 6.8 per 10,000 for Blacks and 1.5 per 10,000 for Whites, with considerable variation across states

For light sedation of mechanically ventilated patients with sepsis, number of days alive without delirium or coma similar between groups

Greatest relative increase projected to occur in 34 low-income countries, which have largest gaps in workforce requirements

Reopened Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollment period will run from Feb. 15 to May 15