Anesthesia Practice Management Blogs
Data plays a role in all types of healthcare, but it’s especially essential in perioperative care. If your healthcare facility helps patients through surgeries, good data can improve efficiency, enable good decisions throughout the perioperative period and even save lives. Maintaining good data and having quick access to that data can mean the difference between…
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CRNAs can help your clinic, department or health care practice keep expenses in check while offering top-level care. Using these highly-trained specialized nurses costs much less than using doctors to administer and monitor anesthesia. A CRNA is an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes in administering anesthesia, taking care of patients under anesthesia and monitoring…
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By Scarlett Hinson, DNP, MSN, CRNARegional Clinical Officer & Education Liaison, CCI Anesthesia Bandl’s Ring is a rare but potentially life-threatening obstetric complication requiring prompt recognition and management by the entire care team, including anesthesia providers. While rare, the incidence of this condition appears to be on the rise, making it critical for clinicians to…
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More than 51 million Americans (over 21 percent of the population) experienced chronic pain in 2021. This type of pain can be debilitating for patients and challenging for healthcare providers to treat, especially considering that patients often experience this pain during their daily lives. Understanding chronic pain and the role of anesthesia providers in chronic…
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The most successful anesthesia departments don’t just have highly qualified CRNAs and anesthesiologists working directly with patients. They also have strong leaders overseeing the departments. There are experienced anesthesiologists and hospital administrators who manage the coordination, communication and overall clinical performance of the anesthesia department. Today, anesthesia departments might have on-site leadership or remote leadership.…
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In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape of 2025, change may be the only constant. Embracing and fostering this change is an essential part of working in healthcare. Whether you’re a physician or CRNA, you have a mandate to meet the ever-changing needs of your patients. These changes take many forms, including advancements in telehealth, equity…
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All fields of anesthesiology require precision and attention to detail, but trauma anesthesiology brings another level of stress. Working with trauma patients increases the urgency, unpredictability and sometimes the stakes themselves. These unique demands require that providers specializing in trauma anesthesia are equipped both with the knowledge and the skills to handle such situations. At…
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Because of the high-stakes nature of their profession, healthcare providers must be in the right mindset every day to make correct and efficient decisions and provide the best care possible to the patients they see. According to the American Hospital Association, recent studies have found that 93 percent of healthcare workers reported feeling stressed, 86…
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Your anesthesia practice or community hospital anesthesia department provides patients with incredible support and pain management services. However, it is a business, and finding opportunities and adapting to challenges is critical to ensure that this department meets revenue generation goals. Finding opportunities to reduce costs without limiting patient care is a day-to-day task. With the…
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Communication, teamwork and collaborative care are key components of what we do at CCI Anesthesia. Providing excellent patient care is our top priority, and we believe in supporting our team members, providing opportunities for collaborative conversations and offering educational experiences that propel their practice forward. Here, we’ll explore some of the ways that CCI Anesthesia…
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