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MARCH 14, 2022

New App Simulates OR Decision Making, Measures Outcomes in Dollars

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Samsun Lampotang, PhD

San Diego—The development of a simulated anesthesia app may help anesthesiologists save both time and money in their practice in the near future.

Researchers at the University of Florida College of Medicine, in Gainesville, said the panoramic, screen-based simulator is particularly adept at assessing the cost of neuromuscular blockade administration, monitoring and reversal, while also considering drug costs and the cost of associated operating room time.

“Given