patient satisfaction
Simple Steps to Improve The Patient Experience
It has been more than two hours. You, the patient, have been greeted multiple times and asked questions that should ...
APRIL 14, 2024

Multimodal Analgesia for Postsurgical Acute Pain Management: The Role of the Bedside Practitioner
For patients preparing for surgery, their biggest worry often has nothing to do with typically noted complications. ...
JULY 22, 2017
Radiant Beats Convection Air Conditioning Systems for Operating Room Comfort
A study from Japan has found that operating rooms using radiant air conditioning systems provide greater comfort ...
APRIL 21, 2017

Patient Satisfaction After THA Varies by Sex
Staff responsiveness followed by clear communication from nurses and doctors are most important to female patients, ...
MARCH 31, 2017
Novel Anesthetic Combination Shows Promise For Medialization Thyroplasty
A new approach to anesthesia for use during medialization thyroplasty, a procedure to correct unilateral vocal cord ...
MARCH 10, 2017

Is It Safe to Turn Down the Volume of Hospital Alarms? New Study Chimes In: ‘Yes’
The classic belief that hospital alarms should be loud might be a mistake, a new study suggests.
DECEMBER 6, 2016

High Degree of Satisfaction With Anesthesiologists Found Amid Areas for Improvement
When it comes to gauging patient satisfaction with anesthesia and perioperative care, operating rooms are a bit too ...
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Adductor Canal Block Provides Inconsistent Analgesia for TKA
If the results from a recent study left researchers scratching their heads, it wasn’t because more than ...
OCTOBER 26, 2016
Using SCOR To Improve the Quality of Your Anesthesia Practice
The merit-based incentive payment system requires information about quality, resource use, cost of care, use of ...
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
Ask Your PTs Their Opinion of Your Blocks
Physical therapists may hold vastly different opinions than anesthesiologists of the utility of peripheral nerve ...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
The Shift Toward Video Laryngoscopy: The Good, the Bad, and the Future
The lack of consensus among national anesthesia societies on what constitutes best practice in specific situations ...
AUGUST 22, 2016

Providing Value-Based Regional Anesthesia: It’s a Matter of Angles
The value of the services that anesthesiologists provide is being examined more closely than ever. Indeed, ...
JUNE 6, 2016
